Changying Century City
A film-themed amusement park on the western side of Jingyuetan Scenic Area. Attractions include 4D special-effects cinema, 3D water-screen cinema, laser-levitation cinema, dynamic dome cinema,…
Changying Century City, Changchun
Key facts
- Admission
- Holiday ticket ¥240
- Opening hours
- 9:30–17:00 (closed Mondays)
- Time needed
- 3–4 hours
- Getting there
- Near Changying Century City bus stop and Changying Century City subway station
- Guidebook rating
- 5 / 5
From China Self Guided Travel 2025, page 2216. Open in Google Maps
About Changying Century City
A film-themed amusement park on the western side of Jingyuetan Scenic Area. Attractions include 4D special-effects cinema, 3D water-screen cinema, laser-levitation cinema, dynamic dome cinema, three-dimensional giant-screen cinema, Eagle God Mountain, Cosmic Forest, Dense Forest Castle, Yin-Yang Hut, Century Pearl, Magic Cube Star City, Floating Palace, Flying Dragon Palace, Crystal Mountain, Hero Show Arena, Wonder Palace, Galaxy Palace, Adventure Fort, Mysterious Ancient Tree, Blessing Spring and Joy Island, among others. Don't assume the artificial scenery will be dull. The nickname “Oriental Hollywood” is well earned, and the park has become the top entertainment destination for locals.
Tips from the guidebook
- Plan your time wisely: the park hosts themed performances, so check the schedules of the various theatres, arrange your visit order sensibly and avoid long queues.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Changying Century City cost?
Admission to Changying Century City is Holiday ticket ¥240, as listed in the 2025 guidebook. Prices can change; check the official channel before you go.
What are the opening hours of Changying Century City?
Changying Century City is open 9:30–17:00 (closed Mondays).
How do I get to Changying Century City?
Near Changying Century City bus stop and Changying Century City subway station
How long should I spend at Changying Century City?
Plan on 3–4 hours for Changying Century City.
Where is Changying Century City?
Changying Century City is in Changchun, Jilin Province, in the Northeast of China.
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