Bird's Nest / Water Cube

Bird's Nest / Water Cube

★★★★½ 4.7 pts · Beijing · 2–3h
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Introduction

The Bird's Nest (National Stadium) and Water Cube (National Aquatics Center) are the iconic venues of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, located in the Olympic Green. The Bird's Nest, with its distinctive steel lattice design, is a masterpiece of modern architecture and hosts major sporting events and concerts. The Water Cube, with its bubble-like ETFE membrane exterior, now houses a water park. Both structures are spectacular when illuminated at night.

📍 Part of your Beijing day trip or 3-day Beijing itinerary. One of the top things to do in Beijing. Combine with nearby attractions for the perfect sightseeing route. Suitable for self-guided travel and group tours. Check our Beijing travel guide for more travel tips.

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Opening Hours

Bird's Nest 9:00-19:00; Water Cube 10:00-21:00 (hours adjust seasonally)

Ticket Details

Ticket
Bird Nest 50 CNY; Water Cube 30 CNY

Contact Information

Phone: 010-84370008

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