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2026.05.28 16:56 GMT+8

Tianjin aircraft carrier park revamps military cultural tourism experience

Updated 2026.05.28 16:56 GMT+8
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A view of decommissioned aircraft carrier is seen at Tianjin TEDA Aircraft Carrier Theme Park, on May 3, 2026. /CGTN

People visit a decommissioned aircraft carrier at Tianjin TEDA Aircraft Carrier Theme Park, on May 3, 2026. /CGTN

Tourists ride amphibious vehicles for an immersive visit to the Tianjin Aircraft Carrier Theme Park, on May 3, 2026. /CGTN

Touritsts visit a torpedo in a decommissioned aircraft carrier at Tianjin TEDA Aircraft Carrier Theme Park, on May 3, 2026. /CGTN

Inner view of a decommissioned aircraft carrier is seen at Tianjin TEDA Aircraft Carrier Theme Park, on May 3, 2026. /CGTN

Relying on its genuine naval fleet resources, Tianjin TEDA Aircraft Carrier Theme Park continues to explore military cultural tourism, enrich immersive travel experiences and upgrade supporting services to build a distinctive and high-quality consumption scenario for cultural and travel visitors.

Centered on the decommissioned Soviet aircraft carrier Kiev, together with supporting submarine and destroyer, the park serves as a comprehensive military-themed tourist destination. It integrates fleet sightseeing, live shows, national defense education, research training, conference and exhibition services, leisure entertainment and film shooting, boasting a complete industrial layout and outstanding cultural and tourism value.

Inner view of a decommissioned aircraft carrier is seen at Tianjin TEDA Aircraft Carrier Theme Park, on May 3, 2026. /CGTN

Digital technologies are adopted inside the aircraft carrier cabins to vividly restore scenarios such as carrier-based aircraft takeoffs and landings at Tianjin TEDA Aircraft Carrier Theme Park, on May 3, 2026. /CGTN

Tourists visit a decommissioned aircraft carrier at Tianjin TEDA Aircraft Carrier Theme Park, on May 3, 2026. /CGTN

Aircraft Carrier Storm, a large-scale real-scene naval battle performance, is staged next to a decommissioned aircraft carrier at Tianjin TEDA Aircraft Carrier Theme Park, on May 3, 2026. /CGTN

Tourists watch Stunt Driving Show at Tianjin TEDA Aircraft Carrier Theme Park, on May 3, 2026. /CGTN

The park has fully upgraded its immersive tourist experiences. Digital technologies including naked-eye 3D, AR and VR are adopted inside the aircraft carrier cabins to vividly restore scenarios such as carrier-based aircraft takeoffs and landings as well as missile launches, delivering a strong sci-fi experience. The park's two signature live performances, Aircraft Carrier Storm and Stunt Driving Show, hold extra shows on a regular basis and remain hugely popular all year round. Aircraft Carrier Storm is a large-scale real-scene naval battle performance created by professional teams. Staged next to a genuine aircraft carrier, it features water stunts, explosion special effects and high-altitude performances, bringing stunning on-site visual impacts. The Stunt Driving Show presents breathtaking high-difficulty maneuvers including drift parking and side-wheel driving, winning wide popularity among tourists.

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