Park & nature
Alps Bingxue Shijie
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Alps Bingxue Shijie (Alps Ice and Snow World) is an indoor winter-themed attraction located within the Windows of the World park in Shenzhen's Nanshan District. This park brings the magic of the Alps to subtropical China, featuring a large indoor space kept at subzero temperatures. Visitors can admire intricate ice sculptures, slide down ice ramps, and play in artificial snow. The attraction is designed to mimic an alpine village, with colorful lights and themed decorations. It's a popular spot for families and anyone looking to escape Shenzhen's heat. The experience includes renting warm clothing (usually included in the ticket) and spending about an hour exploring the frosty wonderland. While not as large as some northern ice parks, it's a fun novelty in a city known for its warm climate.
Don't miss
- Marvel at colorful ice sculptures of famous landmarks and characters
- Ride down the ice slides for a thrilling experience
- Play in the artificial snow area – a rare treat in Shenzhen
- Take photos in the alpine-themed setting with twinkling lights
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Alps Bingxue Shijie
You can visit on your own (paid entry – check official site for current prices. often combined with windows of the world ticket). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inShenzhen Self-Guided Tour with Private Car and Driver Service4.8★ · 11 travelers6–8 hoursFree cancellationFrom$83 per personSee dates →
Most bookedShenzhen Tech Tour: Explore the Future5★ · 132 travelers3–5 hoursFree cancellationFrom$90 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleShenzhen Private Day Tour with Car Service Tech+Culture+Shopping5★ · 12 travelers~8 hoursFree cancellationFrom$158 per personSee dates →Good for
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Know before you go
- Warm clothing is provided, but wear long pants and closed shoes for extra comfort.
- Your phone may fog up or drain battery in the cold; keep it warm.
- Great for kids, but supervise them on ice slides.
- Check the Windows of the World schedule as the ice world may have separate hours.
A bit of history
Alps Bingxue Shijie opened as part of the Windows of the World theme park, which itself debuted in 1994. The ice world was added to provide a unique attraction that contrasts with Shenzhen's tropical weather, drawing inspiration from European alpine resorts.
Common questions
Is the ice world inside Windows of the World?
Yes, it's a separate attraction within the park. You need a ticket for Windows of the World or a combined ticket.
How cold is it inside?
Around -5°C to -10°C (23°F to 14°F). Warm clothing is provided.
Can I take photos?
Yes, photography is allowed. Be mindful of your camera's battery.
Is it suitable for young children?
Yes, but ensure they are dressed warmly and supervised on slides.
How long can I stay?
There's no strict time limit, but most visitors spend about an hour.
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