Poseidon Underwater World in Harbin is one of the largest marine-themed aquariums in Northeast China. Blending marine life displays, interactive zones, and live underwater shows, it creates a mystical ocean world inspired by Greek mythology. The park features tropical fish, sharks, sea turtles, dolphins, penguins, and more. With its dreamy tunnel aquarium and undersea theater, it’s a must-visit for families, couples, and travelers in Harbin.
Opening Hours & Visitor Information
Opening Hours: Daily 09:00–17:00. Operating times may vary due to seasons, holidays, or show schedules. Please check the official website for updates.
Recommended Duration: Plan for about half a day (4–6 hours) to fully enjoy all exhibitions and interactive programs.
Best Time to Visit: Weekdays in spring and autumn (April–June and September–November) are ideal, offering fewer crowds and a more relaxed experience.
Other Tips:
Reserve tickets online in advance to ensure entry and choose suitable showtimes.
A valid ID and e-ticket must be presented at the entrance.
The venue is temperature-controlled; wear comfortable clothes. In winter, dress warmly for outdoor areas.
Showtimes are limited. Check schedules early and line up in advance.
Poseidon Underwater World receives rave reviews, with over 90% of visitors praising its magical settings and marine performances. Highlights include the dolphin show, beluga whale performance, and colorful coral tunnel. Many parents say it’s perfect for kids to both learn and have fun. To get good seats, arrive early before shows begin.
Related Guides & Recommended Tours
Want an easier way to plan your trip to Poseidon Underwater World? Our detailed travel guide includes maps, showtimes, and suggested routes. We also recommend combining your visit with Harbin Polarland, Sun Island, and Central Street for a complete city and ocean experience.
FAQ
Q: Can I buy tickets at the entrance on the same day? A: Yes, but during holidays or peak seasons, tickets may sell out. Booking online in advance is advised.
Q: Can I bring food or drinks into the park? A: Outside food and drinks are not allowed. Use the designated dining areas or dine outside before reentry.
Q: Are there audio guides or guided tours available? A: Some zones offer audio guide rentals and scheduled tours. Please check with the service counter.
Q: Is the aquarium suitable for young children? A: Definitely! There are touch pools, kids’ science corners, and marine theater, perfect for fun and learning.
Q: Are the shows held at fixed times daily? A: Yes. Dolphin, sea lion, and underwater shows are held daily. Check the schedule upon entry.