Overview
Harbin Ice and Snow World is a spectacular winter festival featuring stunning ice sculptures, illuminated structures, and winter activities. It is one of the largest ice and snow festivals in the world, attracting millions of visitors each year.
It showcases the unique artistry and creativity of ice sculpting and is a major cultural event in China.
Location
Address
Daoli District, Harbin, China
Neighborhood: Daoli
Coordinates
45.808600, 126.638600
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
December-February
Best Time of Day
Evening
Illuminated sculptures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
winter
Cold
- • Ice sculptures
- • Snow slides
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Dress warmly
- Book tickets in advance
- Check weather conditions
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Moderate
- • Cold weather
Medical facilities: First aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit cards
Currency
Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Winter clothing, Waterproof boots, Gloves, Warm and waterproof, Inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 1 month
- • Official website
- • 48 hours
- • Available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Harbin Ice and Snow World Official App
Size: 100 MB
Features: Map, Event schedule, Tickets
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Restaurants
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Harbin Taiping International Airport
Distance: 40 km
Travel Time: 45 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 10 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Unique winter festival
Historical Significance: Started as a small event and grew into a major international festival
Insider Tips
- Best views from elevated areas
- Local food stalls offer delicious snacks
Local Recommendations
- • Try local hotpot
- • Ask for guide in Mandarin
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Chinese, English, Japanese
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Evening
Tips: Wide angle
Result: Great shot of illuminated sculptures
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Sun Island
Distance: 5km
Walking: 1 hour
Type: Park
Harbin Central Street
Distance: 10km
Walking: 2 hours
Type: Shopping and Entertainment
Reviews
Based on 2,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit in the evening"
- "Dress warmly"
- "Book tickets online"
Contact Information
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Rating
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Reviews
2,000
Adult Entry
200 CNY