武汉2027国际水族馆大会

Destination: HHAn Wuhan Polar Ocean Resort, Wuhan City, Hubei Province,China Wuhan is a central city in central China with convenient sea, land, and air transportation. About 1000 kilometers away from cities such as Beijing, Tianjin, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chongqing, and Xi'an.

Airport: Wuhan Tianhe Airport to the Organizer and Venue

（1）Taxi: 15 mins

（2）Metro: 25 mins

High-speed Railway: Wuhan has three high-speed railway stations, Wuhan Station, Hankou Station and Wuchang Station. Major cities in China can directly reach Wuhan by high-speed railway.

（1）Wuhan Station: 26 kms away from the venue, 30mins by taxi

（2）Hankou Station: 10 kms away from the venue, 30mins by taxi.

（3）Wuchang Station: 26 kms away from the venue, 30mins by taxi

Traffic Guide

Wuhan Marriott Hotel Hankou

Wuhan Marriott Hotel Hankou is the first Marriott-branded hotel in Wuhan under Marriott International. Situated in the Hankou CBD business district of Wuhan, the hotel's exterior architectural design features a modern stacked-book motif accented with distinctive Chinese red, adding a unique cultural charm to the Wuhan Living Room. The hotel offers 368 exquisitely appointed guest rooms and features a variety of dining venues, including a specialty Chinese restaurant, Wuhan Kitchen all-day dining restaurant, Zhigongguan specialty grill, and a lobby lounge, bringing together world cuisines to embark guests on a culinary journey. Leisure facilities include a 24-hour fitness center, indoor heated pool, and a spa bar. For events, the hotel boasts a large banquet hall that can be divided into three sections, a banquet foyer, and six multifunctional rooms, making it an ideal venue for business meetings, banquets, and conference activities.

Catering

Wuhan Tiandi: Known as the first outdoor food street in China with air conditioning. It is about 9 km from the venue and hotel, approximately 30 minutes by Metro Line 8, or about 15 minutes by taxi.

Hubu Lane: This 150-meter-long, 8-meter-wide street is a characteristic block integrating snacks, leisure, shopping, and entertainment, renowned as the "No.1 Lane for Local Snacks". It is about 19 km from the venue and hotel, taking about 1 hour by transferring from Metro Line 2 or 8 to Line 5, or about 30 minutes by taxi. Jianghan Road: A famous century-old commercial street in downtown Wuhan, featuring various historical buildings, authentic local snacks, and cultural entertainment. It is hailed as the "Architectural Museum of 20th-Century Wuhan". Located about 11 km from the venue and hotel, it takes about 40 minutes by Metro Line 2, or about 20 minutes by taxi.

Recommended restaurants

Hujin Restaurant: A well-known Wuhan dining brand, rooted in Hubei cuisine while incorporating the essence of Sichuan, Hunan, and Cantonese cuisines. Its signature dishes, such as the "Spicy Jump," are highly popular among diners, making it a top choice for experiencing authentic Hubei flavors and hosting banquets.

Yanyangtian · Intangible Cultural Heritage Chu Cuisine: A time-honored Wuhan restaurant renowned for preserving provincial-level intangible cultural heritage Chu culinary techniques. Its dishes deeply explore the characteristics of Hubei's "land of fish and rice," emphasizing original flavors and mastery of knife skills and cooking fire. The restaurant excels in classic Chu dishes like Wuchang fish and lotus root and pork rib soup, making it a representative destination for experiencing authentic Hubei intangible cultural heritage food culture.

HHAn Wuhan Polar Ocean Resort

Wuhan Yangtze River Bridge

Yellow Crane Tower

Hubei Provincial Museum

East Lake Scenic Area

Located at No. 96 Jinyintan Avenue, Dongxihu District, Wuhan, it is a renowned 22°C constant-temperature summer retreat in the city. The resort features 6 major indoor themed kingdoms and 20 core animal pavilions, along with exciting activities such as the "Polar Water-Splashing Festival" and "Dreamy Bubble Party." After the opening of its second phase, new trendy landmarks like the "Eye of Chu" Ferris wheel, the Polar Grand Circus, and the Jiangcheng Festival Square have been added. The resort also houses Hubei's only soft-water hot spring bath "Jile Tang," an immersive ocean-themed hotel, and more, offering an all-in-one cool summer escape with dining, accommodation, entertainment, shopping, and leisure.

Widely acclaimed as the "First Bridge over the Thousand-Mile Yangtze River," Wuhan Yangtze River Bridge spans the river between Guishan in Hanyang and Sheshan in Wuchang, Wuhan, serving as the first milestone in bridge construction of New China. Opened to traffic on October 15, 1957, it broke the natural barrier of the Yangtze River that had long hindered north-south transportation, thereby promoting economic development and cultural exchange between the north and the south. The bridge's design draws inspiration from ancient Chinese bridge and architectural styles, blending practicality with aesthetics. The bridge towers feature the "pointed-roof pavilion style" reminiscent of the Qing-era Yellow Crane Tower, while the bridge railings are adorned with various patterns of flowers and birds. In 2009, it was selected as one of the "100 Classic and Elite Projects" for the 60th anniversary of the founding of New China, and in 2013, it was designated as a Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level (the seventh batch).

Located at No. 1, West Slope of Sheshan, Wuchang District, Wuhan, the Yellow Crane Tower is one of the city's iconic landmarks. Originally built during the Three Kingdoms period, it has been repeatedly destroyed and reconstructed throughout history, with the current structure dating from the 1985 reconstruction. Regarded as one of the Four Great Towers of Ancient China, it gained widespread fame through the poem "Yellow Crane Tower" by Cui Hao of the Tang Dynasty. Standing at a total height of 51.4 meters with five stories, the tower features soaring eaves and intricate dougong brackets, presenting a magnificent grandeur. Its interior houses a rich collection of cultural relics and artworks, showcasing the historical and cultural significance of the Yellow Crane Tower. Visitors can ascend the tower to enjoy panoramic views of the Yangtze River and the three towns of Wuhan.

Located at No. 160 Donghu Road, Wuchang District, Wuhan, Hubei Provincial Museum is a hallowed hall of Chu culture and a national key museum jointly established by the central and local governments. Its origins can be traced back to the Hubei Provincial Public Science Laboratory founded in 1928. The museum now houses a collection of over 460,000 items (sets), including 1,095 first-class cultural relics (sets). The Zenghouyi Chime Bells from Suizhou in the museum's collection have been inscribed on the International Memory of the World Register. With a total floor area of 125,000 square meters and an exhibition area of 38,000 square meters, the museum has formed an overall layout of "four halls, three centers, and two bases." It has hosted more than 200 special exhibitions and has been honored with national awards such as "China's Most Innovative Museum." It serves as a national demonstration base for patriotic education and is a national 5A-level tourist attraction.

As one of the first national key scenic spots and a national 5A-level tourist attraction, East Lake Scenic Area is located in the central urban area of Wuhan, covering a total area of 81.68 square kilometers, of which 61.86 square kilometers are designated as the scenic area. East Lake is the largest urban lake in China, with a water surface area of 34.15 square kilometers. It is surrounded by 34 hills, including Moshan and Ma'anshan, and features nearly 300 acres of wetland landscapes along with over 1,000 hectares of forest vegetation. The scenic area integrates natural landscapes, historical culture, sightseeing, and sports leisure resources. It boasts 13 specialized botanical gardens, such as the Plum Garden, Lotus Garden, and Cherry Blossom Garden, and a 105-kilometer greenway—the first 5A-level tourist attraction greenway within an urban area in China.

Local Tourism

Ocean Park Hong Kong

Zhuhai Chimelong

Shanghai Haichang Ocean Park

Ocean Park Hong Kong is a renowned marine-themed resort in Hong Kong, integrating entertainment, conservation, and education. Nestled between mountains and the sea, the park is divided into two main areas: "Waterfront" and "Summit," connected by classic cable cars and the Ocean Express funicular train. With a core focus on marine conservation, the park features exhibitions such as "Grand Aquarium" and "Pacific Pier," showcasing a diverse range of aquatic life and actively engaging in the protection of endangered species. Meanwhile, thrilling rides like the "Hair Raiser" offer visitors unique experiences. Since its opening in 1977, Ocean Park has not only been a top choice for family entertainment but also an important platform for ecological education, committed to promoting marine conservation awareness. It stands as a distinctive urban landmark in Hong Kong.

Zhuhai Chimelong International Ocean Resort is a world-class integrated tourism destination located on the coast of the South China Sea. Its flagship project, Chimelong Ocean Kingdom, has gained international acclaim for its grand scale, diverse offerings, and cutting-edge technology. The resort integrates theme parks, live entertainment, and eco-themed hotels. Ocean Kingdom boasts multiple world records, including the massive Whale Shark Aquarium, the thrilling Parrot Coaster, and the spectacular nighttime fireworks show, "Ocean Guardians." At the same time, the dazzling performances at the International Circus Theater, along with themed hotels such as the Penguin Hotel and Circus Hotel, collectively create an immersive and fantastical experience for visitors. As a benchmark in China's tourism industry, Zhuhai Chimelong has successfully blended marine ecological exhibits, amusement facility experiences, and science education. It has become a top choice for family trips and leisure vacations, serving as a shining golden tourism landmark in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.

Shanghai Haichang Ocean Park is a large national-level marine theme park located in the Lingang New Area of Pudong New District. Centered around "marine culture," the park deeply integrates themed entertainment, marine life exhibits, and ecological education, creating a fantastical deep-sea city. The park features six themed zones, including the captivating Ice Mountain Arctic Pavilion, the Volcano Shark Pavilion, and the Volcano Whale Shark Pavilion with its massive glass curtain wall. Its distinctive feature lies in combining rare marine life exhibits with immersive experiences, particularly known for spectacular performances such as the Orca Educational Show and the "Ocean Sky Whale Fantasy" drone and water screen show. The unique Ultraman Theme Pavilion is especially popular among families with children.

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