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Free things to do in Zhuhai

10 places in Zhuhai with free entry or no charge, based on guide listings and map data.

Ranked with the travel guide's picks and well-known places first.

Free things to do in Zhuhai

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    Doumen District Museum

    斗门区博物馆

    A general museum with exhibits on the history of the district. The museum is also known as the Zhaozhen Museum, a name given to honour John C. Young (Rong Zhaozhen), a famous Chinese-American army colonel whose father was born in Doumen's Longtan Village.

    09:00-17:00, closed on Mondays and the eve of Chinese New YearFree

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    Doumen Old Street

    斗门旧街, 斗门古街 Doumen Ancient Street, 斗门清朝古街 Doumen Qing Dynasty Street

    A historic precinct featuring an agglomeration of old commercial buildings, most of which were built between the late 19th and early 20th centuries when Doumen was an important trading post.

    Free

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    Former residence of Su Zhaozheng

    苏兆征故居 Sū Zhàozhēng Gùjū

    Former home of early 20th-century communist activist Su Zhaozheng (1885–1929). The home has been turned into a museum with exhibits about the history of the area, Su's life, and his role in a major strike in Hong Kong. Unfortunately none of the information is in English. Don't miss the wall made of oyster shells and the various other well-preserved historic houses and structures in the neighborhood, including some old temples.

    09:30–17:00Free

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    Jintai Buddhist Temple

    金台寺; Jīntáisì

    Scenic temple built at the end of the Song Dynasty, over 1,000 years old and well worth a visit if you are in this area.

    Closed · opens 7 amFree

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    Mangzhou Wetland Park

    芒洲湿地公园 or 杧洲湿地公园

    Located on the tip of Hengqin Island, the park is an excellent alternative to the Chimelong Ocean Kingdom if you don't want to pay for its ticket because the park is free. It's a place to escape the noise of city, enjoy the sea wind and the flow of water on the pontoon.

    Closed · opens 9 amFree

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    Martyrs Cemetery

    烈士陵园 Lièshì Língyuán

    A memorial to the martyrs in the revolution in Zhuhai led by marshal Ye Jianying. It was transformed to a quiet place for citizens and tourists to relax and pay homage in the busy centre of the city now.

    Closed · opens 6 amFree

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    Qi'ao Mangrove Forest Wetland Park

    淇澳红树林湿地公园

    A province-level wetland preserve, also a good place to enjoy the nature and watch birds.

    Free

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    Zhuhai Museum

    珠海市博物馆 Zhūhǎi shì bówùguǎn

    A museum about the history of the Zhuhai region. The museum also hosts travelling exhibitions from other parts of China.

    09:00-17:00, no entry after 16:00, closed on MondaysFree

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    Zhuhai Opera House

    珠海大剧院

    A shell-like theater which made itself a new symbol of Zhuhai. The shape is also originated from the legend of the Fisher Girl. It's the only theater located on an island in China.

    Closed · opens 9 amFree

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    Guyuan Museum of Art

    古元美术馆 Gǔyuán měishùguǎn

    A museum displaying works by local artist Gu Yuan.

    09:00-17:00, no entry after 16:30, closed on MondaysFree

Listings from the Wikivoyage guide to Zhuhai (CC BY-SA 4.0).