🔗 Shenzhen – Official Travel Links & Resources
Access official government websites, booking platforms, and tourist information resources for Shanghai. 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
🏛️Shenzhen Government Online (EN)
The city's official English portal with news, services, travel info.
🗺️Travel – Shenzhen Government Online
Official city travel guides (nature, routes, parks, sights).
🌐EyeShenzhen (Official multilingual portal)
City-run hub in 9 languages for expats: visas, transport, hospitals, events.
Top Sights & Booking
🌍Window of the World (Official)
Theme park of global landmarks; online tickets.
🏮Splendid China • China Folk Culture Village (Official)
Folk culture & miniatures; ticketing.
🎢Happy Valley Shenzhen (Official)
Large theme park; events & ticketing.
🏖️Dameisha Beach Park (Official)
Popular free beach (online reservation info).
🌊Shenzhen Bay Park (Official)
13-km waterfront greenway with mangroves & skyline views.
🏰Dapeng Fortress / Ancient City (Official district page)
Ming-era walled town, heritage streets.
⛰️Lianhua Hill (Lianhuashan) Park (Official)
City-view hill & Deng Xiaoping statue.
🦁Shenzhen Safari Park (Official)
China's first open-range zoo (10,000 animals, 300+ species).
Art & Culture (Official)
🏛️Shenzhen Museum (Official)
City history & special exhibitions (Futian main site + branches).
🎨He Xiangning Art Museum (Official)
National-level museum next to OCT.
🖼️Pingshan Art Museum (Official)
Contemporary art in Pingshan District.
🎭OCAT Shenzhen (Official)
Contemporary art center of the OCAT network.
🖌️Guan Shanyue Art Museum (Official)
Modern Chinese art collections & programs.
🏢Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art & Urban Planning (MOCAPE)
Landmark museum complex; city announcements & exhibitions.
🎨Sea World Culture & Arts Center / Design Society (Official)
V&A-partnered design museum in Shekou.
🎵Shenzhen Concert Hall (Official)
Performances & ticketing info (EN).
Transport (Official)
🚇Shenzhen Metro – SZMC (Official EN)
System maps, first/last trains, service notices.
⏰Metro Timetables (EN)
Station-by-station last train times.
✈️Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (Official EN)
Live flights, guides, online check-in.
⛴️Airport Ferries (Official EN)
Sailings to Hong Kong (China Hong Kong City) & Hengqin/other GBA ports.
🚢Shekou Cruise Homeport (Official)
Ferries to/from Hong Kong & Macao; cruise services.
🚄China Railway 12306 (Official EN)
National high-speed & intercity train booking.
🚆Hong Kong ↔ Shenzhen by Rail (Official MTR pages)
Cross-boundary East Rail & High Speed Rail info.
🚌City Buses (Official)
Overview of Shenzhen's bus network & operators.
🛂Border Checkpoints (Official overview)
Ports between Shenzhen & HK/Macao with hours/notes.
Help, Immigration & Customs
🛂Exit-Entry Administration, Shenzhen Public Security Bureau (Official EN contacts & service hall info)
Addresses, hours, hotline.
💳International Service Centers (Airport & Shenzhen Bay) – Payments help for visitors
Alipay/WeChat Pay setup assistance, card binding, device support.
📞Useful Phone Numbers (Official)
Police 110, Ambulance 120, Traffic 122, Tourist hotline 12301, Consumer 12315, Transport 12328, Gov service 12345.
✈️Visa-Free Transit Policy (NIA, Official EN)
China's 240-hour transit-without-visa (10 days) and expanded ports.
🛂List of Ports for 72/144/240-hour TWOV (NIA, Official EN)
Where you can use visa-free transit, incl. Guangdong/Shenzhen ports.
🏙️Shenzhen's TWOV coverage (Official city update)
Local note that 11 checkpoints in Shenzhen support visa-free transit.
🛃China Customs (GACC, Official EN)
Passenger clearance guide (what to declare, duty-free, channels).
🏥Health Declaration — status update
No health declaration form required since Nov 1, 2023 (Customs announcement).
📞Shenzhen Gov Service Hotline 12345 (EN)
One-stop public service & complaint hotline.