Daxing Watermelon Museum

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Step into the China Watermelon Museum for a sweet and quirky adventure! As the nation's only watermelon-themed museum, it showcases rare watermelon varieties from around the world, from mini melons to gigantic ones. Get hands-on at the interactive exhibits where you can 'plant' virtual watermelons, or snap photos in ultra-realistic watermelon field installations. Don't miss the tasting section—bite into freshly sliced seasonal watermelons that capture Beijing's summer sweetness. A must-visit for families and Instagrammers alike!

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Beijing International Conference Center Hotel is a top choice, just 1.5 km from the China Watermelon Museum with excellent accessibility. The hotel features family-oriented rooms, an indoor pool, and Chinese garden-style architecture, offering a serene retreat after exploring the museum. Complimentary shuttle services run directly to the museum, enhancing convenience. Nearby, green walking trails and agricultural experience zones provide children with hands-on learning about agricultural culture and watermelon cultivation.

Take Metro Line 10 to Guomao Station, then transfer to Bus 387 or a dedicated shuttle bus—just 15 minutes to the museum. Taxis take about 20 minutes, costing around ¥40, passing through Dong San Huan and Jingdong Road, offering views of Beijing’s urban landscape. The museum has a large parking lot for self-drive visitors. Nearby, local community restaurants and farm markets offer fresh watermelon and regional snacks, adding flavor to your visit.

Adjacent to the museum lies a watermelon and peach-themed farm, where visitors can enjoy hands-on activities like harvesting fruits, rice planting, and watermelon carving workshops, deepening understanding of traditional Chinese farming. The annual Watermelon Festival features melon contests, creative sculptures, and rural music performances, drawing large families. An on-site eco-education center uses interactive exhibits to teach water conservation and organic farming practices—perfect for educational and fun-filled outings. HopeGoo guided tours in advance is recommended for optimal access.

The museum’s front plaza features a giant watermelon sculpture and a colorful farmland mural wall, popular for photo ops. Inside, the seasonal flower fields and dreamy light tunnel create magical nighttime scenes perfect for aesthetic and artistic photography. Nearby, the rustic wooden café and watermelon-themed cottages boast charming designs ideal for Instagram-worthy shots. Visit during cooler summer hours to avoid sun exposure and wear lightweight clothing for comfort while capturing memories.

Try the Jingxi Watermelon Feast, featuring dishes like sweet melon juice, watermelon-glazed chicken, and chilled watermelon soup bowls—showcasing the fruit’s versatility. Nearby, farm-to-table meals and handmade tofu use ingredients from local organic farms, ensuring freshness and authenticity. Daily morning farm markets sell seasonal watermelons and fruits for immediate consumption or takeaway. Some restaurants offer outdoor courtyards with green dining settings, blending natural ambiance with delicious cuisine for a holistic experience.

Absolutely! The museum features a kid-friendly interactive zone with simulated farm games, watermelon puzzles, and a light maze, turning learning into play. Regular Junior Farmer Workshops led by experts teach children how to plant and care for watermelons. With spacious, safe pathways and designated rest areas, parents can relax while kids explore. Weekend events include family workshops and science talks, making it an ideal educational outing for children.