# Beijing Planetarium (北京天文馆)

Beijing, Beijing Municipality · North China, China · Guidebook rating: 4/5
Canonical: https://cnatrip.com/en/places/beijing-planetarium
Language: en

## Key facts

- **Admission:** Standard ticket price (free for minors under 18 years old; free for those aged 60 and over; half price for students, etc.; reservation required)
- **Opening hours:** 09:00-16:30 (all year 2026)
- **Time needed:** 3-5 hours
- **Address:** 138 Xizhimenwai Street, Xicheng District, Beijing
- **Getting there:** Exit Beijing Zoo Station on metro Line 4 via Exit D and walk about 5 minutes; take bus 7, 15, 19 or 27 to Beijing Zoo bus stop
- **Good for:** History & Culture

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Source: China Self-Guided Travel 2025 (《中国自助游》, Tianjin Science & Technology Press, Aug 2024), p. 1630. Prices, hours and transport details are as printed in the August 2024 edition and may have changed. Always confirm with the venue before you travel.
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