Have Fun at the 5 Major Water Parks in Chongqing this Summer

Recently, the Chongqing Meteorological Observatory issued a high-temperature warning, and the maximum temperature will rise above 40°C. In the hot summer, you could go to some cool places for a fun and refreshing experience. We have five water parks for you to choose from around downtown Chongqing to escape from the heat.

Chongqing Playa Maya Water Park

Chongqing Playa Maya Water Park is the largest water park in the city that can be reached directly by light rail or driving, even after work! More than 20 imported water-playing projects bring both adults and children a lot of fun.

In the world's largest wind tunnel wave pool - Maya Beach, which is more than 10,000㎡, the water areas change gradually from shallow to deep, and when the waves come, your feet will feel cool and fresh.

Specially designed family fun slide rails, baby water town, Maya water village, small shark-shaped slides, little water-spraying hippocamp will give kids a summer full of vitality and pleasure. (PS: all for children over 1.4m high!)

In addition, Maya civilization, air ballet, water electronic music party, and many upgraded customized performances are waiting for you!

Chongqing Playa Maya Water Park (photo provided to iChongqing)

Opening time:10:30—22:00
Transport information:

  1. Take Chongqing Rail Transit (CRT) Line 6 (Guobo Line) and get off at Happy Valley Station (Exit 4);
  2. CRT Line 3 - Jiazhou Road Station - Bus 848;
  3. CRT Line 3 - Jintong Road Station - Bus 849;
  4. CRT 10 - North Square of Chongqingbei Station - Bus 849;

Time of air ballet performance:
16:00/18:00/20: 00 (Thursday excluded)
Venue: Maya Beach Wave Pool

Time of water electronic music party:
19: 30 (Thursday excluded)
Venue: Maya Beach Wave Pool

Chongqing Haichang Caribbean Water Park

Play water, chase light and enjoy electronic music with your passion and exclamation. One ticket for three forms of amusement brings endless happiness! Daytime plus extended evening time ensure you go through all the desired projects!

Until 22: 00, over 20 water facilities in the park, all covered with fluorescent strips, create an evening carnival atmosphere. The super-large exquisite pirate magic light show is on the fly.

The simultaneous illumination of 35 groups of marvelous shapes presents an awe-inspiring summer wonder; the fantastic Caribbean CPK electronic music festival with the famous DJ reproduces the classics of electronic music and immerse you in a craze. Following the sound wave, you'll enjoy the live show!

Chongqing Haichang Caribbean Water Park (photo provided to iChongqing)

Transport information:

  1. Bus 384: Caiyuanba Station - Haichang Caribbean Station
  2. Bus 347: Caiyuanba Railway Station - Nanshan Botanical Garden, plus a 10-minute walk
  3. Bus 346: Jiaochangkou Station - Nanshan Botanical Garden, plus a 10-minute walk
  4. Bus 329: Baihe Terminal Station - Haichang Caribbean Station
  5. CRT Line 3 - Bus 384 at Nanping Station - Haichang Caribbean Station
  6. CRT Line 6 - Bus 384 at Shangxin Street - Haichang Caribbean Station

Opening time:
10: 30-22: 00 (no admission after 20: 30) from Monday to Friday;
10: 00-22: 00 (no admission after 21: 30) on Saturday and Sunday
PS: In case of heavy rainfall, the park may not be opened. For more information, please contact (023)86969999.

Locajoy Water Park

Locajoy Water Park is located to the south of the Dolphinarium. It covers an area of over 30,000 m2 and can accommodate 5,000 people. The park enjoys Blue Sea Wave Pool, Race Track, Tahiti Water Village, Sea Elves-Children's Paddling Pool, and other entertainment facilities.

In addition, Victoria-style programs, acrobatic aquashows, and firework shows will stage. Misty Forest, water guns, and a music fountain will create a carnivalesque atmosphere. One tour in Locajoy Water Park will definitely make the summer vacation impressive!

Locajoy Water Park (photo provided to iChongqing)

Transport information:

Take high-speed railways trains from Chongqing, Chengdu, Guiyang, Zunyi, Beijing, Tianjin, Qingdao, etc., to Yongchuan. Take buses at Yongchuan Team No. 25 Bus Station, Passenger Transportation Center, Yongchuandong Railway Station, and Bus No. 203, No. 501, and No. 303 in downtown Yongchuan to Locajoy.

Hours of Operation (Locajoy Water Park): 11:00-21:00 (Monday-Sunday)

Sunac Water Park

As a part of the Chongqing Sunac Resort, Sunac Water Park is an indoor heated water park integrating aquatic recreation facilities and hot spring healthcare.

There are three theme amusement zones and 12 facilities, offer an all-around amusement experience to all tourists.

Falling and winging its way up, tourists can have a thrilling experience on the race track; sliding down from a 21-meter-high platform, tourists will embrace unknown challenges; braving the wind and the waves, tourists can enjoy the pleasure brought by speedy gliding.

The most worth-visiting, also the most unique zone with local cultural features, is the Hot Spring Amusement Zone. 26 pools and five physiotherapy rooms offer sauna services. Natural salt bricks and Chinese herbal medicines are conducive to body care and can relieve rheumatic arthritis.

Apart from Water Park, Sunac Mall also has Snow Park, Ocean Park, shopping malls, and hotels. Tourists just need one trip to Sunac Resort to bring home pleasure, delicacy, health, and splendid Chongqing culture!

Sunac Water Park (photo provided to iChongqing)

Transport information:

Take CRT Line 1 to [Weidianyuan Station]; transfer to Sunac Resort Special Line (Bus No. 1501) to Xilin Avenue, or Bus No. 545 to Intersection of South Section of Wenxing Avenue

Hours of Operation (Sunac Water Park): 10:00-21:00

Chongqing Dolphin Bay Water Park

Chongqing Dolphin Bay Water Park features more than 26 aquatic recreation facilities imported from Canada as one of the two theme parks in the Chongqing Andover Ocean Park.

Such interactive experience facilities as Snorkeling Hall and Fantastic Drifting River, first launched in China's water parks, allow tourists to enjoy the shoal of fish passing overhead to hold lovers' hands and get close to fishes.

The 300-square-meter grand aquatic stage is equipped with giant LED displays and other state-of-the-art electronic devices. Professional performing teams from China and other countries and renowned Chinese DJs create an exceptional aquatic electronic music festival.

Chongqing Dolphin Bay Water Park (photo provided to iChongqing)

Transport information:

  1. Take CRT Line 3 to Xuetangwan Station;
  2. Take Bus No. 308/No. 310/No. 898/No. 171/No. 198

Hours of Operation (Chongqing Dolphin Bay Water Park):
10:00-22:00 (Monday-Sunday); admission will be closed at 20:30