The 2021 (22nd) Hainan Island Carnival held its opening ceremony at the Haikou Century Park on Dec 12.
This carnival event includes the opening ceremony, Haikou main venue activities, and branch venue activities throughout Hainan province. The event will cover more than 100 activities and they will last until Dec 31.
The main activities of the carnival, which include the 2021 Hainan World Leisure Tourism Expo, the 2021 Hainan International Tourism and Food Expo and the 2nd Hainan International Tourism Equipment Expo, opened to the public simultaneously on Dec 12 at the Hainan International Convention and Exhibition Center.
During the remainder of December, Haikou will stage a series of large-scale musicals, dramas, concerts and other exciting programs. Haikou's villages and towns will hold Qiong Opera performances to entertain the participants and pay respect to the Hainan intangible culture.
Duty free shops like Times DF Haikou Mission Hills Centreville Duty-Free City, CDF Haikou Riyue Square Duty Free Shop, CDF Haikou Meilan Airport Duty Free Shop, and Global Duty-Free (GDF) Plaza will hold large-scale promotional activities all month long.
In addition, the Hainan Tropical Wildlife and Botanical Garden will combine its 25th anniversary celebrations launch ticket discounts. Hainan Mission Hills Tourism Resort also launched the 2021 Hainan Hot Spring Cultural Tourism Festival and National Health Season, which will consist of eight themed activities to gather tourists and create a festive atmosphere.