Hai Tian Yi Zhou is located in the middle of the Hangzhou Bay Sea-Crossing Bridge, 1.7 kilometers south of the south shipping lane. It is connected to the main line of the bridge through the ramp bridge. It is a domestic artificial offshore viewing platform. The overall shape of the Hai Tian Yi Zhou scenic area is ‘Roc Holding a Pearl’, implying that the development of the Hangzhou Bay area can soar like a roc. It covers a sea area of 12,000 square meters and is divided into two parts: the sightseeing platform and the sightseeing tower. The platform has a building area of 36,600 square meters and is a six-story all-steel structure, providing comprehensive characteristic services such as catering, accommodation, leisure, entertainment, sightseeing, and shopping. The sightseeing tower is 145.6 meters high and has a building area of 5,100 square meters and a total of 19 floors. Standing here, you can overlook the magnificent bridge and the magnificent Hangzhou Bay from the highest point. [View the bridge scenery and enjoy the tide changes] Looking into the distance from the sightseeing platform, the magnificent south and north channel bridges echo each other. The whole length is 36 kilometers. It spans the undulating Hangzhou Bay with the beauty of a ‘rainbow lying on the waves’. [Watch the spring tide and marvel at the natural wonders] The Hangzhou Bay is the estuary of the Qiantang River and is known for its swift current. With a tide difference of 7.6 meters, it is known as one of the world’s three major strong tidal bays together with the Amazon estuary in South America and the Ganges estuary in India. Standing at Hai Tian Yi Zhou, you can overlook the magnificent scene of the ebb and flow of the tide. When night falls, the landscape lighting system of Hai Tian Yi Zhou interprets the light art in accordance with the changes of seasons, dancing out the illusions of spring’s romance, summer’s tranquility, autumn’s brilliance, and winter’s warm sun. Listen to the sound of the waves on the high place of the Hangzhou Bay and enjoy the sunrise and sunset. [Enjoy the magnificent sea and sky scenery] The sightseeing platform is a domestic offshore sightseeing platform. Tourists can enjoy the magnificence and beauty of the Qiantang River tide from different angles and at the same time see the heroic spirit of the Hangzhou Bay Bridge. [Admire the majestic bridge] The sightseeing tower at the highest point in the East China Sea is 145.6 meters high with no visual dead angles in 360 degrees. You can overlook the magnificent scenery of the entire Hangzhou Bay Bridge. You can enjoy the sea view without any obstruction against the sea breeze. Listen to the surging of the waves, watch the slow progress of ships, and embrace the sunset and the seagulls. [Bridge Exhibition Hall] The New Era Exhibition Hall of the Hangzhou Bay Sea-Crossing Bridge takes you through time and space into the century-long dream of the Hangzhou Bay Sea-Crossing Bridge. Experience the joys and sorrows of the bridge construction process and feel the extraordinary spirit of the miraculous bridge. [Rainbow Glass Plank Road] The domestic offshore rainbow glass plank road is the main passage connecting the sightseeing platform and the sightseeing tower. It is thrilling and exciting while taking you to enjoy the scenery of the Hangzhou Bay Bridge and Hai Tian Yi Zhou. [High-altitude glass plank road] The domestic offshore high-altitude glass plank road is located on both sides of the observation hall on the 16th floor of the sightseeing tower. At an altitude of 134 meters, standing on the high-altitude glass, the whole person seems to be suspended in the air. Looking down through the glass, you have a wide field of vision. You can not only appreciate the majestic appearance of the Hangzhou Bay Sea-Crossing Bridge but also experience the thrilling and exciting glass plank road.
Opening hours: Open from 08:00 to 18:30 from March 1st to May 31st; open from 08:00 to 19:00 from June 1st to October 15th; open from 08:30 to 18:00 from October 16th to December 31st; open from 08:30 to 18:00 from January 1st to February 29th. Preferential policies: Children: Children under 1.2 meters (inclusive) in height are free when accompanied by guardians. Those between 1.2 meters (exclusive) and 1.5 meters (inclusive) in height enjoy preferential treatment. Elderly: Elderly people aged 70 years (inclusive) and above can enter for free with their valid certificates. Elderly people aged 60 years (inclusive) to 70 years (exclusive) can enjoy preferential treatment with their valid certificates. Students: Full-time students (below college level) can enjoy preferential treatment with their valid certificates. Active servicemen and three categories of relatives: With their own “Military Officer Card (Police Officer Card)”, “Civilian Cadre Card”, “Sergeant Card”, “Conscript Card”, “Student Card”; “Disabled Military Personnel Card”, “Preferential Treatment Certificate for Martyrs’ Dependents”, “Preferential Treatment Certificate for Dependents of Military Personnel Killed in Line of Duty”, “Preferential Treatment Certificate for Dependents of Deceased Military Personnel”, they can enter for free. Disabled people: Disabled people can enjoy preferential treatment with their own disability certificates. Fire rescue personnel: With their own valid certificates including on-duty and disabled fire rescue personnel and their academy students, they can enter for free. Supplementary note: Tourists who meet the preferential conditions should purchase preferential tickets at the scenic area ticket office with valid certificates. Service facilities: Parking lot: [Haitian Yizhou Parking Lot]. Reference price: For small vehicles, 15 yuan per time on weekdays (including weekends); during periods of free expressway, 20 yuan per hour for small vehicles. Address: Parking lot on the 1st to 2nd floors of the sightseeing platform. Number of parking spaces: 260. Free for the first 30 minutes. Stroller rental: Reference price: free. Address: Tourist center on the first floor and customer service center on the second floor. Wheelchair rental: Reference price: free. Address: Tourist center on the first floor and customer service center on the second floor. Toilets: On the first, second, and third floors of the sightseeing platform; on the third and sixteenth floors of the sightseeing tower. Smoking area: Location: Area D of the parking lot on the second floor. Mother and baby room: Address: Tourist center on the first floor. Vending machines: Located in the tourist center on the first floor, mainly selling beverages and daily necessities.
