The Wenchang Aerospace Viewing Center is a premier location to witness rocket launches. It offers an unobstructed, panoramic view of the entire spectacle, from the moment of ignition to the rocket's ascent into the sky.

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Location: Taishan village, Dongjiao town, Wenchang city, Hainan province

Functions: A comprehensive aerospace tourism complex integrating functions such as viewing rocket launches, aerospace research and education, leisure and entertainment, dining, shopping, and cultural creative activities.

Capacity: It can accommodate more than a thousand visitors.

Management: Wenchang Tourism Investment Holding Co., Ltd.

Geographical advantages

Only 3.5 kilometers from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site.

Only 1.6 kilometers from the Hainan Commercial Spacecraft Launch Site.

It provides an unobstructed, panoramic viewing experience of the complete rocket launch sequence.

Architectural features

Dual-tower design: Comprises two main areas: the "Sun Tower" and the "Moon Tower."

Design inspiration: Drawn from the sun and moon of the macrocosm, symbolizing the profundity and vastness of the aerospace universe.

Building materials: It uses perforated aluminum panels and glass with strong artistic plasticity, skillfully blending technology and art.

Campus layout: It features three main functional zones: the launch preparation area, the viewing area, and the photography area.

Core functions & experiences

Hainan Commercial Spacecraft Launch Site (Photo courtesy of Hainan)

Sun Tower

A place to witness major aerospace milestones on site.

The viewing platform offers a direct sightline to the actual rocket launch towers.

An excellent spot for photo opportunities.

A place to review the brilliant history of Long March, Chang'e, and Tianwen rocket series.

Moon Tower

A hub of technology and creativity.

A place to experience cutting-edge aerospace technology and cultural creative products.

Launch Pad No. 1, Hainan Commercial Spacecraft Launch Site (Photo courtesy of Hainan)

Technology Experience Zone

VR experiences: Stellar Spaceship, Stellar Space Capsule, Stellar Lunar Rover.

Stellar 9D Cinema: A multi-sensory experience integrating sight, sound, smell, and touch.

Launch simulation: Personally initiate a launch sequence and feel the thrill of a rocket's ascent.

Cultural Creation & Interactive Zone

Cultural Products Zone: Aerospace-themed products (rocket models, astronaut figurines) and Hainan specialty coconut carvings.

DIY Workshop: Create your own aerospace-themed products.

Simulated Spacesuit Try-on: Get up close with the allure of an astronaut's suit.

Stellar Science Gallery: It displays lunar landers, Mars rovers, models of the China Space Station, and rockets of various scales.

Interactive games

Try the free games like Planet Toss, Fun Bowling, Ring Toss, and Wentian Arrow Pitching, and successful players will get aerospace-themed gifts (keychains, building blocks, accessory pendants, etc.).

Special activities

Aerospace Mini-Lectures: Professional instructors present multiple sessions on aerospace knowledge.

Aerospace-themed Photo Spots feature elaborate installations for memorable photos.

Spacesuit Dress-up Experience gives you an immersive taste of an astronaut's life.

Water Rocket Workshop enables you to build and launch your own water rocket.