Haikou Clock Tower

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Haikou Clock Tower is a free landmark on Changdi Road, directly opposite the main entrance of Qilou Old Street. It is open around the clock and suits a short stop of about 30 minutes. Many city bus routes stop at the clock tower stop, making it easy to combine with the old street and the Changdi sunset.

Getting there

Several Haikou bus routes serve the clock tower stop, including routes 5, 15, 17, 18, 21, 25, 39, 97, G30, G37, G43, J6, the Lucky Bag Bus lines 1 and 3, the Longhua District tourist sightseeing day line, tourist sightseeing line 3, night routes 3 and 8, and sightseeing route 3. Get off at the clock tower stop and you are at the site.

Visiting tips

Allow about 30 minutes here; it works well as a quick photo stop. The tower is free to visit and open 24 hours. It stands on Changdi Road, opposite the main entrance of Qilou Old Street, so you can pair it with a walk through the old street and the Changdi sunset.

Frequently asked questions

How long should I spend at Haikou Clock Tower?

About 30 minutes is enough for a quick visit and photos.

Is there an entrance fee or opening hours?

The clock tower is free and open 24 hours.

How do I get to Haikou Clock Tower by bus?

Take any of the city bus routes serving the clock tower stop, such as routes 5, 15, 17, 18, 21, 25, 39, 97, G30, G37, G43, J6, the Lucky Bag Bus lines, the Longhua District tourist sightseeing day line, tourist sightseeing line 3, night routes 3 and 8, or sightseeing route 3, and get off at the clock tower stop.

What can I combine with a visit to the clock tower?

It is opposite the main entrance of Qilou Old Street on Changdi Road, so you can combine it with the old street and the Changdi sunset.

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