🔗 Official Travel Links & Resources
Access official government websites, booking platforms, and tourist information resources for Qingdao. All links prioritize English-language content for international travelers.
💡 Tips: Some websites may only be accessible within China - if you're in China, try turning off your VPN before accessing.
City & Tourism Portals
🏛️Qingdao (City) English Portal
City news, services, investment, travel info (official city portal).
🗺️Qingdao on China Daily (Official city portal in English)
Authoritative English portal with travel, business, and local updates.
🏛️Shinan District (central Qingdao) – English
District-level official information for visitors (attractions, services).
🌊West Coast New Area (Huangdao) – English
Official page for the coastal new area (beaches, events, services).
Top Sights & Booking
⛰️Laoshan Scenic Area (official, EN)
Taoist holy mountain with hiking, temples, and coastline views.
🌊Qingdao Seaside Scenic Zone (official, EN)
Official pages for Zhanqiao Pier, Badaguan, May Fourth Square, and more.
⛵Qingdao Olympic Sailing Marine Culture & Tourism Zone (official, EN)
Sailing Center precinct; museum & waterfront attractions; online tickets.
🐟Qingdao Underwater World / Aquarium (official, EN)
China's earliest public aquarium and marine-science complex.
🍺Tsingtao (Qingdao) Beer Museum (official)
Brewery's own museum at the historic plant; tours and tastings.
🐋Qingdao Polar Ocean World (operator's official, EN)
Large marine theme park (dolphin/whale shows, polar exhibits).
Art & Culture (Official)
🏛️Qingdao Museum (official, CN-only)
City history & culture museum (site referenced by China's Ministry of Culture).
Transport (Official)
✈️Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (official)
Flights, transport to city, terminal services (EN interface available).
🚇Qingdao Metro (official, CN-only)
Network map, line status, ticketing info for city subway.
🚄China Railway 12306 (official, EN)
National train booking in English (register with passport, pay online).
🚢Incheon↔Qingdao International Ferry (official, EN)
Official route/timetable and booking guidance for the Weidong Ferry service.
Help, Immigration & Customs
🛂National Immigration Administration (NIA) – English
Entry/visa policies; 24/7 China Immigration Service Hotline: +86-12367 (EN supported).
🛃China Customs – English
Official customs guidance on declarations, allowances, and contact info.
📞Tourism Service Hotline 12301 (national)
Government-backed tourism info & complaints hotline (bilingual).