Peking University / 北京大学

Established in 1898, Peking University is China's oldest modern national university.

Peking University /	北京大学

Category

University, Historical

Why Visit

  • Discover the birthplace of many influential intellectual movements
  • Experience a unique combination of education, history, and traditional Chinese landscape.

Suggested Duration

2–3 hours

Best Visiting Time

Anytime

Suitable For

  • Students
  • Parents
  • History enthusiasts

Tips

  • Carry your passport or valid ID
  • Public access is subject to university visitor policies and security regulations
  • Avoid visiting during examination periods
  • Follow campus regulations and remain within visitor-designated areas.
  • Combine with Tsinghua University, as they are located close to each other.

Admission Type

Free

Reservation Required

Yes

Reservation Max.

  • H-8 max (17:00–21:45 daily for lottery reservation)
  • H-7 max (08:00–17:00 daily for instant reservation).
  • Visitor access policies change periodically. Advance reservation through the university's official visitor platform or WeChat system is required.

Opening Hours

08:00–11:00 and 13:00–18:00 (19:00 need to leave the school)

Address (English & Chinese)

No. 5 Yiheyuan Road, Haidian District, Beijing
北京市海淀区颐和园路5号
(985大学)

Note

It is recommended to make a reservation in advance.

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