Beijing Auto Museum Tickets

4.7/5

China – Beijing

Beijing Auto Museum, located in Fengtai District of Beijing, is China’s first national-level museum dedicated to automobiles. It integrates exhibitions, education, and interactive experiences under one roof. The museum displays over a hundred classic vehicles from different eras, showcasing the history of China’s automotive industry, the evolution of global car development, and future intelligent vehicle technologies. It’s a popular destination for families, car enthusiasts, and industrial design students — a must-visit landmark of science and culture in Beijing.

Opening Hours & Visitor Information

  • Opening Hours: Daily from 09:00 to 17:00 (last entry at 16:00). Closed on Mondays (except public holidays). Hours may vary due to exhibition updates or maintenance; please check the official website for the latest information before visiting.

  • Recommended Duration: Allocate 3–5 hours to fully explore the exhibitions, enjoy interactive zones, and try out the driving simulators.

  • Best Time to Visit: Open year-round, but spring and autumn (April–June and September–November) on weekdays are ideal for fewer crowds and a more relaxed experience.

  • Additional Tips:

    • It’s recommended to book tickets online in advance, especially for special exhibitions or holiday visits as spots may be limited.

    • Valid ID and digital tickets are required for entry.

    • The museum features a kids’ interactive zone, simulator experiences, and rotating temporary exhibits. Check schedules ahead of time for specific activity hours.

    • Wear comfortable shoes — the exhibition halls are spacious and require a fair amount of walking.

Ticket Types & Prices

1-Day Admission Ticket (Adult)

  • CNY 30
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Visitor Reviews Summary

Beijing Auto Museum is highly rated by visitors, with over 90% praising its rich collection and professional curation. Top highlights include the “Development of China’s Auto Industry” exhibit on the first floor, the “Future Mobility Technology” zone on the third floor, and the interactive children’s science area. Many parents noted their children particularly enjoyed the driving simulators and 3D multimedia displays. Some visitors have suggested expanding the dining options — we recommend planning mealtimes in advance or bringing light snacks.

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Want to plan your Auto Museum visit more easily? We’ve prepared a detailed visitor guide, including floor maps, featured exhibits, special experiences, and nearby attraction suggestions. We also recommend one-day itinerary options that combine the museum with nearby highlights like the China Railway Museum and World Park, giving you a complete cultural and tech-savvy tour of southwest Beijing.

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FAQ

Q: Can I buy tickets on the day of my visit?
A: Generally yes, but spots may be limited on weekends or during special exhibitions. We recommend booking in advance through the official website or authorized platforms to ensure entry.

Q: Can I bring food and drinks into the museum?
A: Outside food and drinks are not allowed inside the exhibition halls. However, there are rest areas and a small café located outside the exhibit zones.

Q: What interactive experiences are available? Are they free?
A: Some experiences, such as driving simulators, the kids’ play zone, and certain special exhibits, require on-site registration or additional fees. Please check the day’s event schedule for details.

Q: Is the museum suitable for children?
A: Absolutely! With dedicated children’s areas, hands-on activities, and animated displays, it’s a great spot for a family outing.

Q: Is photography allowed?
A: Photography is allowed in most areas, but flash and tripods are prohibited. Please follow staff instructions in areas with restricted photography.