Must-Visit Destinations for This May Day in TEDA

In TEDA, abundant cultural and tourism resources are attracting attention, with popular tourist destinations including the Tianjin Haichang Polar Ocean Park, Tianjin Juilliard School, Binhai Cultural Center, Tianjin Chow Tai Fook Finance Centre, and Bestown. With the upcoming May Day holiday, we’ve highlighted these five must-visit spots in TEDA, offering more choices for your leisure and pleasure.

Tianjin Haichang Polar Ocean Park

Tianjin Haichang Polar Ocean Park is a 4A National Tourist Attraction and the only polar aquarium in northern China, featuring six major pavilions, fifteen exhibition areas, four science shows, and the surrounding Polar Ocean Resort Hotel. This May Day, the ocean park presents both outdoor and indoor ocean-themed performances, including three classic marine circus shows. You can also explore attractions along the Haihe River starting from the ocean park, such as Tanggu South Station, Tianjin Juilliard School, Binhe Park, Caidai Park, and Chaoyin Temple.

Tianjin Juilliard School

Tianjin Juilliard School is the first overseas branch of the Juilliard School, located on the north side of the Haihe River in TEDA Business District. Tianjin Juilliard School presents numerous exciting performances to the public every year. From May 2nd to May 4th, a series of free concerts will be held. You can also purchase tickets for the Tianjin Juilliard Orchestra concert on May 5th via the Tianjin Juilliard School WeChat official account for a musical journey.

Binhai Cultural Center

The Binhai Cultural Center is a national-level nighttime cultural and tourism consumption aggregation area consisting of the Binhai Library, Binhai Art Museum, Binhai Science Museum, Binhai Performing Arts Center, Citizen Activity Center, and Cultural Gallery. During the May Day holiday, these major venues will offer a variety of colorful art exhibitions, concerts commemorating Beyond, a series of exciting children’s theater performances, and multiple technology-themed activities, providing you with a festival cultural feast.

Tianjin Chow Tai Fook Finance Centre

Tianjin Chow Tai Fook Finance Centre is located on the First Avenue in TEDA. It is the tallest building in northern China certified by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat and the seventh tallest building in the world. In May, the Tianjin K11 Select Shopping Art Center will present a digital art exhibition titled “Evolution of Space: Visual World.”

Bestown

Located in the heart of the Binhai-Zhongguancun Science Park in TEDA, Bestown is a cultural and tourist town that integrates Ming dynasty and Qing dynasty styles, signature seafood cuisine of Beitang region, historical research and study, and cultural and creative products. During the May Day holiday, Bestown will host the Dayu Beitang Waterfront Art Festival, and the Dayu Beitang pleasure boat will be available to visitors for the first time. Special cultural and tourist activities such as ancient-style parades, folk performances, and waterfront markets will be staged.