Updated: October 30, 2026
Rainy day, heatwave, or kids bouncing off the walls? Shenzhen has you covered.
We’ve rounded up the best playgrounds and play centres in the city for 2026/27, from the newly reopened Shenzhen Children’s Park to mega indoor zones with ice rinks and go-karts.
Each one comes with opening hours, prices and how to book.
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Shenzhen Children’s ParkCentral ParkWonderMeetKP-FunGjumpMeland ClubNEOBIOIce and Snow KingdomTalent ParkO·PowerHappy ValleyWooderful LandCave FactoryKP-Fun K11HOP-DXPartyDayYe’en Animal ParkOCT East
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| Playground | Area | Type | Cost | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shenzhen Children’s Park | Luohu | Outdoor | Free entry, rides ¥9 to ¥19 | All ages |
| Shenzhen Central Park | Futian | Outdoor | Free | All ages |
| WonderMeet | Futian | Indoor | From HK$75 (KKday) | Tweens and teens |
| KP-Fun | Futian | Indoor | About HK$216 (child all-day) | Big kids and teens |
| Gjump Sports Park | Futian | Indoor | From about HK$224 | Active kids 6+ |
| Meland Club | Futian & Bao’an | Indoor | From HK$98 (Klook) | Toddlers and preschoolers |
| NEOBIO | Bao’an & Futian | Indoor | From ¥298 (adult + child) | Role play lovers |
| Haichang Ice and Snow Kingdom | Bao’an | Indoor | From HK$168 | Ages 3+ |
| Talent Park | Nanshan | Outdoor | Free | Toddlers and young kids |
| O·Power | Nanshan (OCT) | Outdoor | Free | Ages 3 to 12 |
| Happy Valley | Nanshan (OCT) | Theme park | Paid (Klook) | All ages, big day out |
| Wooderful Land | Nanshan | Indoor | From about HK$85 | Toddlers and young kids |
| Cave Factory | Nanshan | Indoor | About HK$360 (adult + child) | Confident kids 6+ |
| KP-Fun Super Party (K11) | Nanshan | Indoor + sea-view terrace | About HK$325 (all-day pass) | All ages, best for big kids and teens |
| HOP-DX | Qianhai | Indoor | From about ¥188 | Older kids and teens |
| PartyDay | Longgang | Indoor | From ¥168 | Tweens and teens |
| Ye’en Animal Park | Longgang | Indoor | From about HK$98 (Klook) | Little animal lovers |
| OCT East | Yantian | Theme park | Combo ticket (Klook) | All ages, calmer pace |
Prices and hours checked October 2026. Always confirm with the venue before you go.
Getting there from Hong Kong: Cross at Lo Wu (Luohu Port) on the MTR East Rail line and you’re in Luohu as soon as you walk out. Huanggang Port also works, then hop on the metro.
Shenzhen’s first children’s park opened in 1987 and reopened in September 2026 after a two-year renovation. Generations of local kids grew up on its stone Elephant Slide, which is still here with a new shaded shell and a longer track. Around it are five new themed play zones, and all five are free.
Why families love it
Good to know: Bring a change of clothes for the water play zone.
Open: Daily, 6am to 11pm. Rides run 9am to 10pm.
Cost: Entry to Shenzhen Children’s Park is free, and so are all five non-powered play zones (sand, climbing, treetop nets, water play). The 20 powered rides in the Elephant Adventure Kingdom cost ¥9 to ¥19 each, and you can buy multi-ride packages.
How To Book: No bookings required
Get Directions To Shenzhen Children's Park
Shenzhen Children’s Park, 12 Tongle Road, Luohu District. Metro: Line 3 to Shaibu Station, Exit C, then a 5 to 10 minute walk.
Getting there from Hong Kong: Futian is the easiest district to reach. Take the MTR to Lok Ma Chau (Futian Port), cross at Huanggang Port, or ride the high-speed train from West Kowloon to Futian Station.
Section A of Shenzhen Central Park reopened in 2025 after a renovation, and its new Geometric Playground is the reason to go. It covers about 2,000 sqm and is built from bright yellow pentagon and hexagon structures. It’s compact, colourful and free.
Why families love it
Good to know: The playground is in Section A, at the south end of the park between Huanggang Road and the Futian River. Put “Section A” or the Geometric Playground into your map app, not just “Central Park”, or you could end up a long walk away.
Open: Daily, 6am to 11pm.
Cost: Free.
How To Book: No booking needed.
Get Directions To Shenzhen Central Park
Shenzhen Central Park, Shennan Middle Road, Futian District, Shenzhen 518031 China, 8323-1133
A cyberpunk-style play complex covering 75,000 sq ft across three floors in Huaqiang North. Floor 1 has arcades, VR and a 5D theatre. Floor 2 has an ice skating rink, sports, and arts and crafts.
Why families love it
Good to know: Best for ages 6 and up. Kids under 80cm get in free with an adult. No outside food. Read our full WonderMeet guide.
Open: Daily, 10am to 10pm.
Cost: From HK$75 on KKday for a weekday all-you-can-play ticket. The KKday deal is for Hong Kong and Macau residents only. One child under 80cm goes free with each adult.
How To Book: Book discounted tickets online through KKday.
WonderMeet (玩美攻略), Rooms 101 to 301, Century Plaza, 3018 Shennan Avenue, Huaqiang North, Futian District. Metro: Line 1 to Huaqiang Road.
KP-Fun takes up two floors of C Future City mall, close to Futian Port. Downstairs there’s a mixed-reality go-kart track. Upstairs is one of the biggest bumper car arenas in the city, plus bowling, archery, laser tag, VR, esports pods, basketball machines and claw machines. Most of it is covered by one all-day ticket, so kids can keep going back to their favourites.
Why families love it
Good to know: Under 18s must be with a parent or guardian who also has a ticket. No outside food is allowed. Online tickets can’t be changed or refunded once booked.
Open: Daily, 10am to 10pm. Cost: About HK$216 for a child all-day pass, HK$260 for an adult, or HK$435 for one adult and one child. How To Book: Book online through Klook, KKday or Trip.com.
KP-Fun, L309 to 310 and L208B, Zhongzhou Binhai Commercial Centre (C Future City), 9283 Binhe Avenue, Shatou Street, Futian District.
Gjump is a big indoor sports park on the second floor of UpperHills mall. There are more than 30 activities, including open trampolines, climbing walls, balance poles, a giant sponge pit, aerial swings and a high ropes course. Tickets don’t have a time limit, so you can stop for lunch in the mall and head back in.
Why families love it
Good to know: Grip socks are a must. Bring your own or buy them there for about ¥12. Kids under 3 can’t go in, and children under 130cm need an adult with them and can’t do the high-level activities. Everyone watches a safety video and signs a form at the door. KKday tickets can’t be used over major holidays like Chinese New Year and National Day.
Open: Daily, 10am to 10pm. Cost: From about HK$224 for one person or HK$337 for one adult and one child on weekdays. Holidays cost more. How To Book: Book online through Klook or KKday. KKday tickets are valid for 60 days but can’t be refunded.
Gjump Sports Park, Room 234B, 2/F, UpperHills Mall (South), Huafu Street, Futian District. Metro: Line 10 to Donggualing Station, Exit A, then an 800m walk.
Getting there from Hong Kong: Shenzhen Bay Port is the closest crossing for Bao’an, with cross-border buses from Yuen Long, Tuen Mun and the airport. If you’re heading to the Futian branches of Meland Club or NEOBIO, cross at Futian or Huanggang Port instead.
Think Kiztopia, supersized. Meland Club’s playgrounds are bright and clean, with plenty of room. There are multi-level climbing frames, ball pits, digital games and role-play zones like mini supermarkets and kitchens. The Qianhai branch has four seasonal zones with giant flowers, butterflies and bees.
Why families love it
Good to know: Tickets are tied to one branch, so book the location you’ll actually visit. Read our full Meland Club Upper Hills guide.
Open: Daily, 10am to 9pm.
Cost: On Klook, Upper Hills starts at HK$98 and Qianhai is HK$223 for one adult and one child. Tickets only work at the branch you book.
How To Book: Book online through Klook. Tickets are valid for 30 days, with free cancellation before use.
Meland Club Upper Hills, UpperHills Mall, Futian District.
Meland Club Qianhai, F3-007, Qianhai One City (Yifang City), 99 Xinhu Road, Bao’an District.
Kids dress up and step into mini versions of real jobs, with uniforms, props and themed sets. Beyond the role play there are big climbing, sliding and ball pit zones. It’s fully indoors and air-conditioned.
Why families love it
Good to know: The guided role-play sessions are in Mandarin only. If your kids don’t speak Chinese, skip the pricier “experience” tickets and buy basic entry. Read our full NEOBIO guide.
Open: Daily, 10am to 9pm.
Cost: From ¥298 for one adult and one child. The role-play “experience” tickets cost extra.
How To Book: Walk-ins are fine. You can also buy tickets online.
NEOBIO Family Park, 1/F, Haiya Mega Mall, Bao’an District (宝安区海雅缤纷城一楼深圳奈尔宝家庭中心). Metro: Line 5 to Lingzhi Station, Exit A1.
NEOBIO Futian, 1/F, Building 1, Zhuoyue Center, 348 Fuhua Road, Futian District.
This indoor snow park is kept at around minus 5°C all year, so it’s a brilliant way to cool off on a sticky summer day. Kids can ride the snow train (a gentle mini roller coaster), whizz down the ice slides, ride the snow carousel and try the low zip line. There’s also a snowfall plaza and an ice sculpture area. Snow suits and shoe covers come with your ticket.
Why families love it
Good to know: Sessions are 90 minutes. Children under 3 aren’t allowed in. Bring gloves, a hat and thick socks to stay warm.
Open: Daily, 10am to 10pm. Cost: From HK$168 for one person. Two and three person tickets are also available. How To Book: Book online through Klook, KKday or Trip.com. Some KKday deals are for Hong Kong and Macau residents only.
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Get Directions To Haichang Ice And Snow Kingdom
Haichang Ice and Snow Kingdom, Shop L430, 4/F, Haiya Mega Mall, 99 Jian’an 1st Road, Bao’an District. Metro: Line 1 to Bao’an Center Station, Exit C, then a 10-minute walk.
Getting there from Hong Kong: Shenzhen Bay Port puts you right in Nanshan, with cross-border buses from Yuen Long, Tuen Mun and the airport. From Futian Port, allow around 40 minutes on the metro.
Talent Park sits on the edge of Shenzhen Bay below the city’s “Spring Bamboo” skyscraper. It has two free playgrounds by the lake. One is a gentle play zone made for 2 to 5 year olds. The other is a crab-themed playground with a giant crab climbing frame, a shallow water play area and a big sand pit. Once the kids are done, walk the lakeside path and catch the sunset over the skyline.
Why families love it
Good to know: Bring a change of clothes for the water play area. Shenzhen Bay Park is next door if you want to make a full day of it.
Open: Daily, 6am to 11pm.
Cost: Free.
How To Book: No booking needed.
Talent Park, Shahe West Road, Nanshan District. Metro: Line 2 to Dengliang Station, Exit C, then a 650m walk.
This is the Huazhong power plant, turned into an arts centre that kept its pipes, pressure gauges and water tower. The playground is designed for ages 3 to 12, with soft flooring and colourful oil tanks, corridors and spiral stairs to explore.
Why families love it
Open: Daily.
How To Book: No booking needed.
O·POWER Culture and Art Centre, No. 19, Xiangshan East Street, OCT, Nanshan District, Shenzhen
Happy Valley opened in 1998 as the first park in the chain. It now has more than 100 attractions across nine themed zones, from Gold Mine Town to Shangri-La. Thrill-seekers can ride the Snow Eagle, Asia’s highest and longest launched roller coaster.
Why families love it
Good to know: Plan for 6 to 10 hours. Each ID can only buy one ticket, so bring passports. Playa Maya Water Park next door is a separate ticket and runs in the summer season.
Open: Daily. Ticket sales and entry close one hour before the park closes, and hours change with the weather.
How To Book: Book online through Klook.
Shenzhen Happy Valley, Overseas Chinese Town, Nanshan District.
Everything at Wooderful Land (木育森林) is made from wood, from the cloud bridge and climbing ladders to the swings, shooting gallery and pirate bowling lane. There are close to 60 play stations, including a woodwork corner and a pillow fight zone. It’s calmer than the big arcade-style venues, which makes it a lovely pick for toddlers and young kids.
Why families love it
Good to know: Grip socks are required, and you can buy them there. Children 130cm and under need a paying adult with them, and each adult can bring up to three kids. There’s a second branch at Sea World in Shekou.
Open: Sunday to Thursday, 10am to 9.20pm. Friday and Saturday, 10am to 9.40pm. Cost: From about HK$85 for a weekday single ticket with two hours of play. Weekend and two-person tickets are also available. How To Book: Book online through Klook or KKday. Klook tickets are valid for 40 days.
Book Tickets For Wooderful Land
Get Directions To Wooderful Land
Wooderful Land, L2-1, Holiday Plaza, 9028 Shennan Avenue, Nanshan District. Metro: Line 1 to Window of the World Station, Exit B3.
Cave Factory (探洞工场) turns 4,600 square metres of Happy Coast mall into a network of themed caves. Kids get a helmet and knee pads, pick a character and set off on missions through ice caves, lava caves and karst caverns, crawling, climbing and hunting for treasure as they go. The main route is about 2km and takes around an hour and a half.
Why families love it
Good to know: Younger kids can go with a parent but may find some sections tricky. Wear comfortable clothes you can crawl in, and bring grip socks or buy them there for about ¥10. Allow two to three hours if you want to try most of the zones. Last entry is 7pm.
Open: Daily, 10am to 9.30pm. Cost: About HK$360 for one adult and one child. How To Book: Book online through Klook or Trip.com.
Get Directions To Cave Factory
Cave Factory, L2, OPLAZA Happy Coast, Baishi Road East, Nanshan District. Metro: Line 9 to Shenzhen Bay Park Station, Exit E.
KP-Fun's newer, much bigger sister venue sits right on the water at K11 ECOAST in Shekou, a few minutes from the ferry terminal. It's 20,000 square metres across two buildings, built around South China's first giant matrix slide park (seven themed slides). Then there's an indoor go-kart track, live CS laser battles, racing simulators, VR, bowling, archery, pool, PS5 and esports zones, plus a ball pit and a toddler slide for the little ones. Head outside for the sea-view carousel at sunset, or take a break at the cat café. If you've already done the Futian branch, this one is a step up.
Why families love it
Good to know: Everyone needs accident insurance before entering, so have passport numbers ready for the whole group. Wear long pants if your kids want to ride the big slides. The carousel only opens after 4.30pm and the cat café runs 11.30am to 9.30pm. Some activities close for maintenance at short notice.
Open: Daily
Cost: About HK$325 for an all-day pass, HK$270 for a three-hour ticket, or HK$215 for a night ticket (entry after 7pm).
How To Book: Book online through Klook.
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Get Directions To KP-Fun Super Party
KP-Fun Super Party, 5/F South Building, K11 ECOAST, 56 Taiziwan Road, Nanshan District. Metro Line 12, Taiziwan Station, Exit B1.
HOP-DX opened in September 2023 and fills 15,000 sqm in the basement of Qianhai HOP World mall. One ticket gets you unlimited goes on more than 100 activities. There are 8 bowling lanes, a 9-hole mini golf course, archery, bumper cars, a 9D cinema, arcade and VR games, and a huge roller-skating rink. A separate parent-and-child area keeps younger kids busy too.
Why families love it
Good to know: The roller rink needs a ¥6 insurance fee, and protective gear is provided. Weekend afternoons get busy, so go early and do the big activities (bowling, roller skating) first. Shenzhen Bay Port is about 20 minutes away by taxi, which makes this an easy trip from Hong Kong’s western side.
Open: Daily, 10am to 10pm.
Cost: All-day ticket around ¥238, or about ¥188 for 2.5 hours.
How To Book: Buy tickets at the door. It also takes group bookings with discounts for parties and team outings.
HOP-DX Trendy Sports Street, B1-22, Qianhai HOP World, 19 Xinghua 1st Road, Xin’an Street, Bao’an District. Metro: Line 5 to Baohua Station, Exit B2.
Getting there from Hong Kong: These are out east, so allow extra time. Heung Yuen Wai (Liantang) Port is closest for Longgang. For OCT East in Yantian, a Didi from Luohu or Liantang is the simplest option.
More than 10,000 sqm of action inside Longgang Wanda Plaza. Go-karting, a real ice rink, bowling, VR, trampolines and wargames, all set in neon cyberpunk decor.
Why families love it
Good to know: Best for teens and older kids. Read our full PartyDay guide.
Open: Daily, 10am to 11pm.
Cost: On weekdays, a 2.5-hour pass is ¥168 for one person or ¥268 for one adult and one child. All-day passes are ¥268 for one person or ¥368 for one adult and one child. Add ¥30 on weekends and public holidays. Everyone also pays a ¥2 insurance fee at the door.
How To Book: Book online through Klook.
PartyDay Sports Playground, L6-A, Wanda Plaza, 1 Hua’nan 2nd Road, Longgang District. Metro: Line 10 to Mugu Station, Exit B, then a 15-minute walk.
An 1,800 sqm indoor animal park inside Longgang Wanda Plaza, where kids can feed and interact with small animals up close.
Why families love it
Open: Daily, 10am to 10pm.
Price: From around HK$98 on Klook.
How To Book: Book online through Klook.
Ye’en Animal Park, 4/F, Longgang Wanda Plaza, Hua’nan 2nd Road, Longgang District.
A mountainside eco-resort with two main parks. Knight Valley has thrill rides, a wooden roller coaster and a water park. Tea Stream Valley has a Swiss-style “Interlaken” town and tea culture spots.
Why families love it
Good to know: It’s out east in Dameisha, so leave plenty of travel time from the border.
How To Book: Book the combo ticket online through Klook.
OCT East, Dameisha, Yantian District.
Shenzhen Children’s Park in Luohu is our top free pick. Entry is free, and so are its five non-powered play zones for sand, climbing, treetop nets and water play. Shenzhen Central Park in Futian, Talent Park in Nanshan and the O·Power playground in OCT are also free.
Futian is the easiest district to reach from Hong Kong. Shenzhen Central Park, WonderMeet, KP-Fun, Gjump and Meland Club Upper Hills are all in Futian, near Futian and Huanggang ports. Shenzhen Children’s Park in Luohu is a short metro ride from Lo Wu.
For toddlers and preschoolers, try Meland Club or Wooderful Land. NEOBIO is great for role play. Tweens and teens love WonderMeet, both KP-Fun branches (Futian and K11 ECOAST in Shekou), PartyDay and HOP-DX. For something different, Haichang Ice and Snow Kingdom has real snow and Cave Factory has more than 30 cave routes to explore.
Meland Club is a favourite with toddlers and preschoolers. Wooderful Land is a calm wooden playground where kids 90cm and under go in free. Outdoors, Talent Park has a play zone made for 2 to 5 year olds.
Bring your passport. Many ticket bookings are tied to an ID, and Shenzhen Happy Valley only sells one ticket per ID.
Most do, for both kids and adults. Bring your own to save time. Venues like Gjump, Wooderful Land and Cave Factory also sell them at the door.
Set up Alipay or WeChat Pay before you cross, as cash and foreign cards aren’t always accepted. Many venues are cheaper if you book ahead on Klook, KKday or Trip.com.
Located in Luohu District and established in 1983, this 12.95-hectare park offers areas for kids' play and exploration. For instance, it has a Sports and Recreation Area where children can run, play, and enjoy outdoor activities. The Excursion and Leisure Area provides safe spaces for family outings, with scenic lakes, bridges, and open spaces. Similarly, The Chinese Rose Garden adds a touch of beauty, making the park a colorful and lively environment.
Shenzhen Renmin Park, 3071 Renmin North Road, Luohu District, Shenzhen, 82236346, www.sz.gov.cn, www.google.com/maps
Locals call this free playground the “White Castle”. White curved walkways and rocket-shaped slides make it look like a castle. It’s not huge, but it packs a lot in: a climbing wall, swings, trampolines and interactive space-themed games.
Why families love it
Open: Daily, year-round.
How To Book: No booking needed.
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Bijiashan Sports Park, Futian District
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