Splendid China Folk Village, Shenzhen
Pair this with Window of the World for a full OCT day. Use the Shenzhen Metro guide to time transfers.
How to include this in your trip
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Plan around this sight with our Shenzhen itinerary (use the 3-day itinerary or the 5-day itinerary).
Nearby/Similar: If you like OCT Loft, consider OCT Harbor or Dafen Oil Painting Village.
Overview
Splendid China Folk Village combines miniature landmarks with live cultural performances, letting you see highlights of China’s geography and traditions in one compact park.
Best time and duration
- Duration: 2–3 hours for a highlights loop with one show.
- Best time: Morning or late afternoon to avoid midday heat.
What to see
- Miniature landmarks: plan a simple loop and pick 3–4 musts.
- Folk performances: check show boards at entry and time your loop around them.
- Craft and costume corners: quick photos and short demos.
Getting there
Metro to the OCT area; follow park signage on exit. For transfer planning and first/last trains, see the Metro guide.
Food & breaks
Light snacks inside; for fuller meals head to nearby malls or finish your day with dinner on the waterfront at OCT Harbor.
Accessibility
- Mostly flat paved paths; some sections get crowded near showtimes.
- Stroller-friendly; use wide gates at metro and allow extra time.