"Summer Rhythms by the Songhua River: Harbin, Where European Style and Coolness Blend into Time"

Harbin Ice and Snow World · Dream Ice and Snow Pavilion: Who says ice and snow only belong to winter? The Dream Ice and Snow Pavilion at Harbin Ice and Snow World lets you experience the ultimate romance of the ice and snow kingdom even in midsummer. It is certified by the Guinness World Records as the "world's largest indoor ice and snow theme park," with a constant temperature between -8°C and -12°C. Stepping inside feels like entering a fairy tale kingdom built of dazzling ice sculptures, with shimmering ice castles and magical ice slides, making you feel as if you are in the world of Frozen. 
- Central Street: Take a summer stroll along Harbin's Central Street, where European-style buildings line the cobblestone road, showcasing continental charm. In the evening, the melodious music from the Modern Hotel attracts visitors to linger. Under the night sky, neon lights flicker and music flows, creating a vintage romantic atmosphere where people can leisurely enjoy the slow pace of time. Don’t forget to try a Modern ice pop, sweet but not greasy, fragrant and refreshing, considered the best summer cool-down treat in Harbin. 
- Harbin Polarland: Visit the home of the "curious penguins"—Harbin Polarland, and instantly find yourself in Antarctica, seeing four rare species of Antarctic penguins all at once. This summer, the park also launches the "Curious Penguin Summer Parade," where the penguins and their friends make a lively appearance, bringing joy and surprises to visitors. Additionally, the park features a 1:1 replica of Morocco’s "Blue Town" Chefchaouen, a great spot for photos and check-ins. 
- Sun Island Scenic Area: Sun Island is Harbin’s city card and a national 5A-level scenic spot. Surrounded by water on all sides, shaded by green trees in summer, it is a perfect place to escape the heat. You can picnic, boat, and enjoy tranquility and beauty, while watching seagulls gather and cranes call. At night, the immersive show "Meet Harbin" is performed at Sun Island Scenic Area, using technology like digital fountains and water screen movies to present a visual feast for the audience. 
- Hulan River Estuary Wetland Park: Hulan River Estuary Wetland Park is a naturally formed pristine wetland at the confluence of the Songhua River and Hulan River, with vast waters stretching to the horizon, resembling the sea. Here lies "Harbin’s beach"—the relaxing Blue Bay Bathing Beach, where golden sands are dotted with flower-like umbrellas and people playing by the shore, making you feel as if you are in Sanya. 
- Harbin Hot Snow Miracle: Summer skiing is not a dream! Harbin Hot Snow Miracle maintains a year-round temperature below zero, with an indoor snow area of 80,000 square meters, offering beginner, intermediate, and advanced ski slopes, with a maximum vertical drop of 80 meters. Whether you are a first-timer or an adrenaline-seeking expert, you can experience the speed and excitement of ice and snow here.

Post by Luna~Carter | Aug 30, 2025