Among the diverse attractions in Shenzhen, there is Happy Valley. It is in fact a chain of amusement parks around China and the initial setting was in Shenzhen which was opened in 2002. Ever since then there have been four similar establishments set up with the latest set up to be opened in 2013.
Happy Valley at Shenzhen spans a massive area of more than 86 acres, and there are nine themed areas in the park. They range from Gold Mine Town, Cartoon City, Typhoon Bay, Playa Maya Water Park , Mt. Adventure, Shangri-la Woods, Happy Times, Spanish Square and Sunshine Beach. As the diverse names suggest, the attractions in these various parks are vastly different from one another providing a wide variety of adventure and fun activities for the visitors to choose from.
One of the biggest attractions here is The Playa Maya Water Park. It is open for five months of the year and there are a number of popular rides. They include, Snow Mountain Flying Dragon, Mine Coaster, Wild Elfin, Bullet Coaster and Baby Coaster. While some of these rides were there from 2002 itself, some were added in 2008 and in 2012 giving more great experiences to the visitors to this place.
It is truly a fun place to be with so many happy people screaming and shouting in joy and pure happiness. Whether one is in this part of the world with family or friends it is a great way to have a wonderful and a memorable time during a holiday.
There are lots of residential areas around the park, thus making it possible to visit this place for a fun filled weekend getaway for both the locals and the tourists alike. It is also well connected by public transport too.
Therefore, even those tourists who are in this city on for a longer period and staying at various Shenzhen serviced residence, can come here for some family time with the kids. Since there are several residential areas which are located close by to the park, many who live in diverse Shenzhen serviced apartment collections visit here. For those who are looking for a similar place with all the comforts of home away from home, there is Somerset Garden City Shenzhen.
Umanga Kahandawaarachchi is a passionate travel writer who writes under the pen name, Maggie Tulliver. Her field of writing covers a wide array of content and articles related to travel and hospitality industry. Google+