Guilin Merryland Theme Park

Introduction to Merryland Theme Park (乐满地主题乐园)

Merryland Theme Park is located 73km north of Guilin city. This is the largest and most popular theme park in the Guangxi Zhuang Province and attracts thousands of visitors not only from China but all over the world. The project was commissioned in 1997 and was officially opened to the public in December 2000.

It covers an area of about 90 hectares and is made up of five components. They are Merryland Amusement Park, Golf Course Complex, Five-star Holiday Hotel & Villas, Business Conference and Mandela Garden. Of the five sections the theme park is the most popular among tourists due to the various exciting programs it has on offer.

The Theme Park has six sections each with their own theme with modern rides and shows. It is a great place for families.

China Merry town - the architecture is ancient Chinese style.
American Wild west - Visitors travel back to 18th century to American pioneerr period.
Dream World - Fantasy design like Alice’s dream land. There is a performance at 12:30 and 15:00 which lasts 30 minutes.
Pirate Village - Get up close and personal with pirates! Pirate Ship ride is great.
South Pacific area -Tropical plants, bamboo, thatched houses and magical aboriginal stone carvings just like being in the South Pacific. Go Airship surfing and ride Waves roller coaster. There are two performances in the area, including Indian show and South Pacific song and dance show.
Europe Area- visitors can appreciate the Gothic architecture of the 12th -13th century.
Mandala Garden –A natural garden full of many kinds of flowers. Lover’s bridge, Fengyu Bridge and walk around Ling Lake are recommended activities.

Location

Xing'an County, Guilin, Guangxi, China

Main Sights

China Merry Town, American Wild West, Dream World, Pirate Village, South Pacific Area, Airship Surfing and Ride Waves Roller Coaster, Mandala Garden

Travel Information

Admission for Merryland Theme Park: 150 yuan

Opening Hours:

Indian show: 10:00AM and 1:45PM, and it lasts 15 minutes
South Pacific song and dance show: 1:30PM and 4:30PM at normally, but on holiday at 10:00AM, 1:30PM and 4:30PM, and it lasts 15 minutes.

Website: http://www.merry-land.com.cn/

Transportation 

1. You can take special coach "Guilin to Merryland" at Guilin South Railway Station, and then get off at Merryland Theme Park, which costs 18 yuan P/P.

2. You can also take special bus "Liunan Bus Station to Merryland" at Liunan Bus Station, and then get off at Merryland Theme Park, which costs 60 yuan P/P.

Travel Tips

1. Recommended duration for a visit is about 1 day.

2. The best time to visit there is from April to October every year.

3. It is not recommended to visit there during “May 1st” and “October 1st” these two golden vacation weeks. At that time, Guilin with suitable weather will meet a lot of tourists, so the hotel reservation and transportation will be in its climax, the price will be much higher than ordinary times.