Yunnan Chuxiong | World Dinosaur Valley Tourism Area Dinosaur Space Park + Dinosaur Site Park Adult Ticket
- Home of the world-shaking 'Lufengosaurus': Visit the site where the first complete dinosaur fossil in China was discovered in 1938. Lufeng is one of the richest and oldest regions for dinosaur fossil excavations in the world, known as the 'Hometown of Chinese Dinosaurs', and holds immense scientific research value.
- The world's largest display of dinosaur fossil mounts: Step into the largest dinosaur site museum in the country to witness 160-million-year-old geological profiles and the world's largest collection of dinosaur skeleton fossil mounts, offering a spectacular and awe-inspiring sight.
- Top-tier thrill rides, a first in Southwest China: Challenge yourself at the Dinosaur Space Park with the thrilling 'Tyrannosaurus Roar' (a 48-meter thrill tower) and 'Raptor Island Capture' (a 26-meter flume ride). It also features the first dinosaur-themed extra-long canyon rafting in Southwest China, perfect for young thrill-seekers.
- Immersive journey through time: Stroll through recreated Jurassic landscapes or witness the extinction of dinosaurs through sound, light, and electrical technology at the 'Fly Over Jurassic' 4D cinema and magic theater, experiencing a fantastic journey from ancient times to the present.
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－About the Scenic Area－
Located at Dinosaur Mountain, Ana Village, Chuanjie Town, Lufeng County, Chuxiong Prefecture, the World Dinosaur Valley is a large-scale dinosaur-themed cultural tourism park. It features a Dinosaur Kingdom, a Jurassic World, and exhibits on the evolution and decline of life on Earth. The valley is divided into two main areas: the 'Dinosaur Site Scientific Research and Sightseeing Area' and the 'Jurassic World Tourism Area'. The site area houses over 60 assembled Lufeng dinosaur skeletons, which are truly spectacular. In the tourism area, visitors can learn about the scenes of dinosaur life from hundreds of millions of years ago, featuring numerous man-made waterfalls, rivers, lakes, and a vast array of Jurassic-period plants.
－Package Details－
- Inclusions:
Admission ticket to Dinosaur Space Park
- Additional Information on Inclusions:
1. Visitors can use the QR code from their order to scan and enter the Dinosaur Site Park and the Dinosaur Space Park separately. No ticket exchange is required; one ticket per person.
2. The ticket allows one-time entry to the Dinosaur Space Park and one-time entry to the Dinosaur Site Park. Re-entry requires a new ticket purchase.
- Entry/Usage Address
Visitor Service Center (next to the Dinosaur Site Park)
- Entry/Usage Time (Local Time)
09:30~17:30
The "Lufeng Dinosaur Site" exhibition hall holds a Guinness World Record, boasting the world's largest dinosaur fossil specimen display hall, a world-class dinosaur fossil specimen boutique display area, and the largest indoor dinosaur fossil conservation site.
Located on the north side of the Dinosaur Culture and Science Exhibition Area, the Dinosaur Park, also known as the Dinosaur Time and Space Park, covers an area of approximately 330 acres and currently has 27 amusement attractions, including a high-tech, immersive cinema combining sound, light, and electricity; 97 amusement rides of various types; 4 stage performances; and regular performances such as performance art, Transformers interaction, dinosaur parades, and welcoming shows.
Purchase Notice
1. To ensure safety, the park may adjust its opening and closing times, as well as the opening times of attractions or performances, due to abnormal weather, special events, visitor saturation, equipment maintenance, or other reasons. Please refer to the on-site announcements at the park on the day of your visit.
2. All rides will undergo daily, weekly and annual inspections. Maintenance work may cause delays or temporary closures of some rides. Please refer to on-site announcements for details.
3. Electronic vouchers have the same rights as tickets purchased at the ticket window, but are invalid for separately charged items within the scenic area. Please refer to the park's announcements for details on charged items. Tickets are non-refundable after verification and no change will be given.
4. Dinosaur Relics Park and Dinosaur Time and Space Park opening hours: 9:30-18:00;
You will need to present your QR code for verification at the ticket checkpoints of both the Ruins Park and the Time Travel Park. Failure to verify the code within the specified time will be considered a voluntary waiver, and no refund will be given.
How to Redeem Your Voucher
How to Use Your Voucher
- Please present the e-voucher on-site
Experience Location
Location Name: World Dinosaur Valley
Address: Lufeng World Dinosaur Valley, Chuxiong Prefecture09:30~17:30 (local time)
FAQs
1. What specific dinosaur exhibits or species can be seen at the Dinosaur Relic Park in Yunnan Chuxiong World Dinosaur Valley Tourist Area?
The Dinosaur Relic Park showcases the original site where China's first complete dinosaur fossil, the "Lufengosaurus huenei," was discovered in 1938. Visitors can marvel at over 60 assembled Lufeng dinosaur skeletons, forming the largest dinosaur fossil display in China. This site holds the world's highest number of assembled dinosaur fossil specimens and features a 160-million-year-old geological cross-section, offering profound scientific and historical insights.
2. Does the Dinosaur Relic Park at Yunnan Chuxiong World Dinosaur Valley Tourist Area feature real dinosaur fossils, and what historical significance do they hold?
Yes, the Dinosaur Relic Park is built around the actual discovery site of real dinosaur fossils. Lufeng is celebrated as one of the world's richest and oldest regions for dinosaur fossil discoveries, earning it the title "Hometown of Chinese Dinosaurs." The fossils here, including the significant "Lufengosaurus huenei," possess immense scientific research value, offering critical insights into Earth's ancient past and the evolution of life.
3. Why is Lufeng, the location of Yunnan Chuxiong World Dinosaur Valley Tourist Area, considered the 'hometown of Chinese dinosaurs'?
Lufeng gained the esteemed title "hometown of Chinese dinosaurs" because it is the site where China's first complete dinosaur fossil, the "Lufengosaurus huenei," was unearthed in 1938. This region stands out globally for its exceptionally rich and ancient dinosaur fossil discoveries, making it an area of significant paleontological importance and ongoing scientific study.
4. What are the main thrill rides and immersive experiences available at Dinosaur Time Park in Yunnan Chuxiong World Dinosaur Valley Tourist Area?
Dinosaur Time Park offers several exciting attractions. Visitors can challenge "Tyrannosaurus Roar," a thrilling 48-meter tower, and experience "Hunting Dragon Island," a 26-meter raft ride. It also features the southwest's first dinosaur-themed long canyon rafting. For immersive experiences, guests can enjoy the "Flying over Jurassic" 4D flying cinema and a Magic Theater that uses advanced sound, light, and electricity technology to vividly portray the extinction of dinosaurs.
5. Are there activities at Yunnan Chuxiong World Dinosaur Valley Tourist Area suitable for families with different age groups?
Yes, the World Dinosaur Valley Tourist Area is designed as a comprehensive dinosaur cultural theme park, catering to various age groups. The Dinosaur Relic Park offers educational exhibits with real fossils and archaeological insights suitable for all ages. Dinosaur Time Park features thrilling rides like "Tyrannosaurus Roar" for younger adults and older children, alongside immersive experiences such as the "Flying over Jurassic" 4D cinema and recreated Jurassic landscapes, which families can enjoy together.
6. How does the Yunnan Chuxiong World Dinosaur Valley Tourist Area contribute to science popularization and education about dinosaurs?
The tourist area significantly contributes to science popularization through its Dinosaur Relic Park, which displays real fossils, including the "Lufengosaurus huenei," and a 160-million-year-old geological cross-section. It's dubbed the "Hometown of Chinese Dinosaurs" due to its rich discoveries, providing a unique educational setting to explore the evolution and extinction of dinosaurs, enhanced by immersive 4D cinema and magic theater experiences in Dinosaur Time Park.
7. What makes the dinosaur fossil exhibition at Dinosaur Relic Park a significant archaeological display?
The dinosaur fossil exhibition at Dinosaur Relic Park is archaeologically significant due to several factors. It hosts China's largest dinosaur fossil display and the world's highest number of assembled dinosaur fossil specimens. Furthermore, it showcases a remarkable 160-million-year-old geological cross-section and is the original discovery site of China's first complete dinosaur fossil, the "Lufengosaurus huenei," providing invaluable insights into prehistoric life.
8. Beyond traditional exhibits, what immersive technologies are used to bring dinosaurs to life at Yunnan Chuxiong World Dinosaur Valley Tourist Area?
Beyond traditional exhibits, the tourist area utilizes advanced immersive technologies. The "Flying over Jurassic" 4D flying cinema transports visitors into the prehistoric world. Additionally, the Magic Theater employs sophisticated sound, light, and electricity techniques to vividly recreate and showcase the dramatic extinction event of dinosaurs, offering a captivating journey through time from ancient to modern eras within a recreated Jurassic landscape.
