Guangdong Science Center is a large-scale scientific activity place approved by Guangdong Provincial Party Committee and provincial government, which has four functions: popular science education, scientific and technological achievements display, academic exchange and leisure tourism. It is an important public welfare popular science education base in Guangdong Province. A platform for the display, promotion, trading and academic exchange of science and technology and scientific and technological products; Popular science tourism and leisure demonstration scenic spot.
Guangdong Science Center is located in Guangzhou University Town (the western end of Xiaoguwei Island in Panyu District), covering an area of 450,000 square meters and a building area of137,500 square meters. The overall architectural image of the exhibition hall is a "high-tech aircraft carrier" with unique shape and magnificent momentum. From the front, it looks like a clever scientific "eye of discovery"; On the side, it looks like a "fleet" ready to go; On the whole, it looks like a blooming kapok, which is a representative project of "green building" in China and a landmark building in Guangzhou.
On September 27th, 2008, the first exhibition project of Guangdong Science Center was completed and opened to the public. There are 8 permanent theme exhibition areas in the museum: children's world, experiment and discovery, digital world, traffic world, green home, flying dreams, people and health, perception and thinking. Three-dimensional giant screen, four-dimensional, ball screen and virtual navigation four science and technology cinemas; Digital home experience hall, open laboratory and several temporary theme exhibition areas. The exhibits use a variety of high-tech, organically integrating science, knowledge and interest, so that the audience can acquire scientific and technological knowledge through personal participation and personal experience. The outdoor scientific exploration park has an artificial lake of 80,000 square meters, more than 60 classic scientific exhibits and more than 2,000 kinds of plants with Lingnan characteristics. With unique design and charming landscape, it is a science park deeply loved by the audience. Since its opening, Guangdong Science Center has successively won many honorary titles, such as "Guangdong Popular Science Education Base", "Guangdong Youth Science and Technology Education Base", "National Tourism and Leisure Demonstration Unit", the first "Science and Technology Tourism Demonstration Point" in Guangdong Province, and national 4A-level tourist attractions.
In addition to popular science exhibitions, Guangdong Science Center is also committed to organizing various large-scale scientific and technological activities to provide perfect scientific and technological exhibition, promotion, trading, exchange and conference services for governments, enterprises and institutions at all levels. Adequate exhibition venues and complete supporting facilities, including guest rooms, multi-functional conference halls, lecture halls, conference rooms, cafes, simultaneous translation equipment, restaurants, etc. , can meet the needs of various meetings and activities.
The goal is to build Guangdong Science Center into an important display window of Guangdong's scientific and technological development achievements and an important popular science education platform and scientific and technological resource center in the Pan-Pearl River Delta region.