Beijing Olympic Park [Photo via tuchong.com]

Beijing Olympic Park, located in Chaoyang District, Beijing and at the north end of the Central Axis of Beijing, stretches up to the south bank of Qinghe River in the north, to Beituchenglu in the south, to Anlilu and Beichen Donglu in the east and to Lincuilu and Beichen Xilu, covering an area of 11.59 square kilometers and centrally expressing the three concepts: technology, green and human. It is a new city area that integrates business, hotel, culture, sports, convention and accommodation and has the National Stadium (the Bird's Nest), National Aquatics Center (the Water Cube), National Indoor Stadium, China National Convention Center, Olympic Forest Park, etc. as its main landmarks.

Location: Chaoyang District, Beijing.

Rating: AAAAA

Major spots: National Stadium (the Bird's Nest), National Aquatics Center (the Water Cube), China National Convention Center, etc.

Admission: Free

Best time to visit: From April to October