The Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding is a world-famous conservation and research center dedicated to giant pandas and other rare species. Set in a lush, park-like environment, visitors can observe pandas eating, playing, and resting in spacious enclosures, explore themed zones, and learn about global panda protection efforts.

🕒 Opening Hours:

• Nov 1 – Feb 28 (annually): 8:00 AM–5:30 PM, last admission: 4:30 PM
• Mar 1 – Oct 31 (annually): 7:30 AM–6:00 PM, last admission: 5:00 PM
• Recommended sightseeing time: 3–5 hours
  

📍 Address: No. 1375, North Panda Avenue, Chenghua District, Chengdu

👥 Eligibility: 

1. The Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding:

Adult

• Ages 19–59, based on date of birth and travel date
• Chengdu 2025 World Games volunteers: One-time free entry between Aug 20, 2025 and Apr 30, 2026 with original ID. No reservation required

B. Student

• Ages 7–23, based on date of birth and travel date
• Available to full-time undergraduate students and below (excluding adult education)
• Ages 7–18: Present passport, Mainland Travel Permit for Taiwan Residents, Hong Kong or Macao travel document to mainland China, PRC Foreign Permanent Resident ID Card, or valid document photo at the no-ID verification channel
• Ages 18–23: Must be full-time undergraduates and present a valid student ID
• Visitors who do not meet requirements or lack documentation must pay the price difference on site

C. Senior (60 years and above): Free

• Ages 60 and above, based on date of birth and travel date
• Free entry with original ID or passport. No reservation required
• Valid for one-time entry on the visit day

D. Child (6 years and under or under 1.3 m): Free

• Ages 6 and under, based on date of birth and travel date
• Free entry for children aged 6 or below or shorter than 1.3 m
• No reservation required. Present valid ID for verification upon entry

2. Shuyanfu Winter Feast Experience:

Age: Over 18 up to 59 years old (Eligibility is based on the traveler's age on the travel date, calculated from their date of birth).

3. Lichao Aviation Museum:

• Age: 19–59 years old (based on date of birth and travel date)
• Height: 150 cm and above
• Travelers must meet all of the above requirements

ℹ️ Additional Information:

1. Shuyanfu Winter Feast Experience:

• Duration: Approx. 110 minutes
• Immersive themed banquet combining traditional Chinese etiquette, live music, dance, and theatrical performances
• Multi-course seasonal Sichuan cuisine paired with themed drinks
• Storytelling journey through major historical periods, including Pre-Qin, Qin–Han, Wei–Jin, Tang, and Song dynasties
• Highlights include court music and dance, poetry performances, interactive shows, and a traditional costume showcase
• Seat map: HERE

Serving times (daily):

• Lunch: 12:30 PM
• Dinner: 6:30 PM
• Late banquet: 9:00 PM
• Non-alcoholic option available

Important notes:

• Seat reservation required at least 1 day in advance; confirmed reservations cannot be canceled
• Complimentary tea and almond rice wine included; additional drinks available on request
• Alcoholic drinks are available in private rooms and verandas only; lobby offers non-alcoholic beverages
• Includes dance performances and ceremonial music; guests with infants should consider suitability
• If dishes are unavailable due to seasonal or uncontrollable factors, equivalent substitutes will be provided
• Some dishes contain seafood; please inform the restaurant of allergies or dietary needs at least 1 day in advance
• Promo code purchases follow the promo code’s validity rules
• Dine-in only; not valid for private rooms and cannot be combined with other merchant offers

2. Lichao Aviation Museum:

• China’s first private aviation museum
• Showcases the history and technology of Chinese aviation, covering both civil and military development
• Features real aircraft, engines, and rare aviation models, including classic trainer and fighter planes
• Includes interactive zones such as flight simulators and multimedia exhibits for hands-on learning
• Designed for both aviation enthusiasts and general visitors, with a strong educational focus

*Visitor Information:
A. Prohibited items & entry rules:

• Toy guns, umbrellas, scooters, pets, and any items posing potential safety risks are not allowed
• Controlled knives, flammable or explosive items, lighters, food and beverages, toys, strong-smelling items, unpackaged fragile items, sharp objects, or anything affecting public safety, exhibit safety, or visitor experience are prohibited
• Intoxicated visitors, those inappropriately dressed, or individuals without or with limited civil capacity who are unaccompanied by a guardian may be denied entry

B. On-site conduct & photography:

• Smoking, throwing objects, crossing barriers, or entering closed aircraft cabins is strictly prohibited
• Large professional photography or videography equipment is not allowed
• Continuous audio or video recording during the visit is prohibited

C. Admission & ID verification:

• Adult ticket holders may enter by presenting a passport, Mainland Travel Permit for Taiwan Residents, Hong Kong or Macao travel document, or PRC Foreign Permanent Resident ID Card (original or photo) at the non-ID verification channel

D. Important panda viewing notice:

• Giant pandas prefer cool temperatures. When outdoor temperatures exceed 26°C, pandas may be moved indoors
• Panda Villas 4, 5, and 6 do not have indoor viewing areas. Please visit Panda Villas 1, 2, 3, 7, the Moonlight Delivery Room, or other available sections instead