About Us

The South China Sea Museum of China (Hainan) is located in the central fishing port of Qionghai Tanmen, 9 kilometers away from the site of Boao Forum for Asia. It opened on April 26, 2018. The pavilion, designed by Academician He Jingtang of South China University of Technology, blends modern aesthetic style with Chinese cultural elements to capture the meaning of "the Silk Road follows the waves and the Boat on the South China Sea". The venue is built according to the topography, with a total construction area of 70,593 square meters, divided into the north and south areas. The South area is the main exhibition area, with 8 indoor exhibition halls and an open outdoor gallery, focusing on the exhibition function in the museum. There are two exhibition halls in the north district, which are mainly used to display the temporary exhibition, including multi-function hall, conference hall, VIP hall, cultural and creative sales area, audience restaurant and bookstore, etc., to meet the functional requirements of comprehensive visit, tourism, conference and cultural leisure, and mainly focus on the social service function of the museum.