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| Location | Chimelong International Ocean Resort, Fuxiang Bay, Hengqin, Zhuhai, People's Republic of China |
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| Coordinates | 22°06′00″N 113°31′48″E / 22.1001°N 113.5300°E |
| Opened | 29 March 2014 |
| Owner | Chimelong Group |
| Operated by | Chimelong Group |
| General manager | Paul Yuen |
| Theme | Marine |
| Slogan | 全球领先的海洋主题乐园 World Leading Ocean Theme Park |
| Operating season | Year round |
| Attendance | 12.52 million (2023)[1] |
| Area | 8 |
| Attractions | |
| Total | 15 |
| Roller coasters | 3 |
| Water rides | 2 |
| Website | www |
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| Simplified Chinese | 珠海长隆海洋王国 | ||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 珠海長隆海洋王國 | ||||||||||
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Chimelong Ocean Kingdom is a theme park situated in Hengqin, Zhuhai, People's Republic of China. It was designed by PGAV Destinations. [2] The park broke ground on November 28, 2010[3] and soft-opened on January 28, 2014.[4] The grand opening occurred on March 29 of that year. The first phase of the park cost RMB 10 billion to build.[3] It is part of the Chimelong International Ocean Tourist Resort, which aims to become the "Orlando of China".[2] In 2023 the park hosted 12.52 million visitors, making it the sixth-most visited theme park in the world and the most visited theme park in the world that is not a Disney or Universal park.[5]
Among its attractions are a wide range of amusement rides and animal shows, as well as one of the world's largest oceanariums with a total of 48.75 million litres (12,880,000 US gal; 10,720,000 imp gal) of water. The theme park has achieved five Guinness World Records.[6]
- ^ "TEA/AECOM 2023 Global Attractions Attendance Report". 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
- ^ a b Brady MacDonald (17 July 2013). "Huge Chinese theme-park project aims to be the 'Orlando of China'". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 16 August 2013.
- ^ a b "Hengqin ocean resort to open in 2013 29/11/2010". Macau Daily Times. 29 November 2010. Archived from the original on 2 December 2010.
- ^ "Hengqin: Chimelong Ocean Kingdom to open before CNY". Macau Daily Times. 13 January 2014. Archived from the original on 16 January 2014.
- ^ "TEA/AECOM 2023 Global Attractions Attendance Report". 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
- ^ "China's Hengqin Ocean Kingdom confirmed as world's largest aquarium as attraction sets five world records". Guinness World Records. 31 March 2014. Retrieved 9 November 2017.