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Bird's Nest Snow Festival, Beijing
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The Bird's Nest, formerly known as the National Stadium of China, hosts a snow festival from December 19th to February 20th, 2010. The largest indoor skiing center in Beijing has been built in the Bird’s Nest. There are a lot of exciting activities for tourists to take part in, such as skiing and snowboarding. An artificial ice mountain has been built and serves as a stage for performances.
During the festival, the stadium provides 14 raceways, 500 snow loops, 500 snowboards and three snow motorbikes. Tourists can pay to have a try on those snow activities. Subway Line 8 can take tourists to the Olympic Sports Center Station or the Olympic Green Station, where the Bird's Nest is located.
Date: December 19, 2009 to Feburary 20, 2010
Venue: Bird's Nest (National Stadium)
Transportation: Subway Line 8 can take tourists to the Olympic Sports Center Station.
The Second Ice and Snow Festival was opened in Bird's Nest on December 18th, 2010 with the theme of participation, recreation and appreciation. It covers a total area of 570,000 square meters, including the main activity venue and the warm-up venue. There are a large number of various events and activities, including Snow Cartoon Castle, Kingdom of Snowman, Snowball Throwing, Snow Maze, Slope for Children, Out to Win, Skating, Magic Cube, Driving a dodgem on the ice, Snow Loop Square, Chocolate House, Mine warfare on Snow, The Cage Soccer on the snow, Snow Tubing, Free Skiing, Mini park, Curling and snowmobiling.
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Event Introduction Price free The free Snowball Throwing The activity of snowball throwing is irregularly organized. free Snow Maze The magnificent snow maze on a heroic scale with an area of 800 square meters, providing a mysterious place for tourists to experience the pleasure of snow personally and “hunt the treasure”. Besides, it is a special sports training base for the staff in the enterprise teams or companies. free Slide for Children It’s a popular outdoor experiential entertainment activity for children, providing free entertainment service and contributing to the improvement of children’s climbing skills and courage. free Out to Win Every body can participate in this “pass-through game” and tries to pass through all the obstacles and win the game. free Skating Skating helps people to enhance the physical strength and improve the cardiopulmonary function. 20 Yuan per person Magic Cube It’s a very popular and necessary outdoor experiential entertainment activity for children in Europe and 20 Yuan at a time Driving a dodgem on the ice Driving a dodgem on the ice is an exciting experience that is deeply loved by children and young people. 35 Yuan every five minutes Snow loop Square Tourists who like to experience the snow personally will enjoy themselves there. Free within one hour or 10 Yuan per hour Chocolate House Chocolate House provides an opportunity to make chocolates by themselves, satisfying the tourists of different ages. Depending on yourself (雪地雷战) Mine warfare is a fashionable military sports with entertainment and training, equipped with verisimilar ice-snow battlefield, the most advanced military hardware and the plans for fighting according to the tourists’ request. 180 Yuan per person (笼式足球) Tourists can participate in the cage soccer activity and the top challengers on the well-designed snow field. free (雪上飞碟) Snow Cubing Tourists can play snow cubing on the slide which is 20 meters tall and 5 meters tall. It’s free within half an hour or 10 Yuan per hour. Free Skiing In the southwestern area of the Bird's Nest, there is an area that is a paradise for professional skiers. 80 Yuan every 2 hours (单板公园) The mini park consists of performance area, viewing area and skiing area, including extreme performance, exciting races and entertainment activities. What’s more, the beginners will receive some training and guidance. 80 Yuan every 2 hours (挑战冰壶) It takes about 20 minutes for the beginners to master the skill of curling. However, it brings people the pleasure for the whole life. Curling is a kind of team events, contributing to strengthening the cooperation of the members. 80 Yuan every 30 minutes Snowmobiling Riding a powerful motorcycle on the snow field is a good choice to enjoy the pleasure of snow. 30 Yuan per person
Mine warfare on Snow
The Cage Soccer on the snow
Mini Park
Curling
Tips 1. Ticket Price 1. The admission ticket: 50 yuan per person 2. The through ticket( including the admission ticket and the ticket of playing on snow): 120 yuan per person in ordinary days; 180 yuan per person during festivals and holidays 2. Opening time From 9:00 to 17:00 from December 18th, 2010 3. Applicable crowd: Tourists who like to experience the pleasure on snow 4. Consumption patterns Ice-snow card: The entertainment events and food service as well as shopping are settled accounts with the ice-snow card. Cash is not acceptable. Thus tourists had better transact a card before entering.
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"a price would be nice"
58.31.129.* said at 2010-12-28 8:47:00
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why not list the price for entrance to the Bird's Nest or other activities?
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