Shell Dream World is located at the entrance of Gusheng Cave and has beautiful scenery. The scenic area houses more than 6,800 kinds of shells from countries such as the United States, Australia, and Southeast Asia. This is a theme park with shells as the theme. Inside the cave, a combination of multimedia, sound, light, and electricity is used, combining virtual and real. The Shell Museum is located on Gulangyu Island and is inside the Shell Dream World. With more than 6,800 kinds of shells in its collection, it is mainly represented by shells such as the Martin’s long-nosed conch, cowry, golden cowry, and brandy volute. It provides in-depth understanding of the basic forms, typical characteristics, and basic classifications of shells and showcases anecdotes about shell collections from shell collectors around the world. Some precious collections in the museum are only used for annual shell academic exchanges. The Shell Dream World is innovated and transformed from the original Yingxiongshan air-raid shelter and is named Gulang Cave. A multimedia-themed adventure theme park is carefully created. Follow Mr. Morgan, the explorer, to look for the mysterious shell spirit. After the looming mysterious shell phantom appears, the life of oyster shell houses where seaside fishermen work at sunrise and rest at sunset unfolds. A beautiful wave of Gulangyu attracts us to the shell theater driven by the shell spirit. Between the interlacing of light and shadow, the mysterious power leads us into the ancient submarine cabin and into the deepest part of the ocean. The mermaid sways her beautiful posture and tells us about the mysterious passage ahead. After a moment of dizziness from light and shadow, the time gate opens, and the transmission vortex brings us into the ancient ocean full of historical and cultural charm. The kaleidoscope of undersea shells blooms here! The legendary and thrilling journey makes the Shell Dream World form unique advantages and become a representative business card of Gulangyu.
Opening hours: From July 1st to August 25th, it is open from 08:30 to 19:00; from February 12th to June 30th, it is open from 09:30 to 18:00 on Tuesdays to Sundays; from August 26th to December 31st, it is open from 09:30 to 18:00 on Tuesdays to Sundays; from February 20th to June 30th, it is closed all day on Mondays; from August 26th to December 31st, it is closed all day on Mondays; during New Year’s Day, Spring Festival, Tomb-Sweeping Day, Labor Day, Dragon Boat Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival, and National Day, it is open from 09:30 to 18:00.
Preferential policies: For children between 1.2 and 1.5 meters in height, half price; for children under 1.2 meters in height (excluding), free. For the elderly aged 60 to 69 (inclusive), with valid ID cards, half price; for those aged 70 and above (inclusive), with valid certificates, free. For the disabled with disability certificates and military disability certificates, free. For model workers including national model workers and Xiamen model workers, free.
Shell Dream World
Shell Dream World is located at the entrance of Gusheng Cave and has beautiful scenery. The scenic area houses more […]
