Sanya Dinosaur Museum

The Sanya Dinosaur Museum is the southernmost dinosaur museum in China. The museum houses more than 500 fossil specimens of […]

The Sanya Dinosaur Museum is the southernmost dinosaur museum in China. The museum houses more than 500 fossil specimens of dinosaurs, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fish. It introduces fossil specimens of the ‘Top Ten Discoveries’ with international influence. The museum has six exhibition hall units and an outdoor experience area. There are a total of 13 themed exhibition areas, mainly including the archaeological excavation site reproduction area, the immersive experience hall with a Jurassic-themed circular screen, the dinosaur fossil restoration viewing area, the dinosaur ecosystem, and the youth dinosaur research institute.


The museum space has a strong sense of the times. Combined with dynamic technological interaction, it creates an immersive experience. Based on specimens and authoritative popular science knowledge, the domestic authoritative paleontology expert team takes telling the story of Chinese dinosaurs as the main line and creates situational products that can be experienced. Experience the cross-temporal interaction between dinosaurs and humans.


The outdoor classroom space covers the outdoor area of Sanya mangroves. It is a new-type museum integrating popular science education, research and study practice, and interactive experience.


Opening hours: From January 1st to October 7th, open from Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00 – 19:00; from October 9th to December 31st, open from Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00 – 19:00; on Mondays from January 1st to October 7th, closed all day; on Mondays from October 9th to December 31st, closed all day; on National Day, open from 10:00 – 19:00; on October 8th, closed all day.
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Preferential policies: Children: Free for those under 1.2 meters (inclusive) in height; for those over 1.2 meters (exclusive) in height and under 18 years old (exclusive), with ID card or household registration booklet, discounted. Seniors: For those aged 60 (inclusive) to 70 (exclusive), with their senior citizen card or ID card, discounted; for those aged 70 (inclusive) or above, with their senior citizen card or ID card, free. Disabled people: Free with disability certificate. Active-duty military personnel: Free with valid documents. Veterans: Discounted with valid documents. Fire and rescue personnel: Free with valid documents. Police: Free with valid documents.


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