Dingyuan Battleship Replica
定远舰景区
A 1:1 replica of the Beiyang Fleet flagship Dingyuan, moored in Weihai Bay. Inside, exhibits trace the history of the Beiyang Navy and the First Sino-Japanese War.
The Dingyuan Battleship Replica is a scale-accurate reconstruction of the Dingyuan, the ironclad flagship of the Beiyang Fleet. It is moored by the seaside in central Weihai, facing Liugong Island across the water. The ship recreates its main gun turrets, command bridge, and crew quarters. Inside, exhibits document the Beiyang Navy and the naval battles of the First Sino-Japanese War, giving visitors a clear view of how an ironclad was built more than a century ago. Ticket prices are confirmed on site. A visit takes about 1 to 1.5 hours. It can be paired with Liugong Island on the same day for a deeper look at the history of the war.
Opening hours
Approx. 08:00–17:30; check on site
Nearby sights
- Weihai Park & Happiness Gate
- Huancuilou Park
- Banyue Bay
- Xiangu Peak
- Putaotan Beach
- Liugong Island
- Yuehai Park
- Weihai Haishang Park