Beijing · BEIJING ACROBATIC SHOWS

The 15 Best Acrobatic Shows in Beijing

28 tours  ·  from $19 a head

An hour of plate-spinning, contortion and the motorbikes in the steel globe. These 15 compare seats, theatres and the ones that add dinner or a ride back to the hotel.

Red Theatre Beijing Acrobatic Show Tickets - Seats matter more than you might think
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Red Theatre Beijing Acrobatic Show Tickets

1.Red Theatre Beijing Acrobatic Show Tickets

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 461 reviews · 1 hour · from $39Our pick

Spend an evening at Beijing’s Red Theatre watching a 60-minute acrobatic show of daring tricks, graceful choreography, colorful staging, music, and Chinese cultural elements. Your ticket includes entry, but the booking QR code is not the theatre ticket: your e-ticket is sent separately by WhatsApp, WeChat, or iMessage before show day. The theatre is near the Temple of Heaven and Hongqiao Market.

“The show was exciting, if you go you want be sorry.”

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Red Theatre Beijing Acrobatic Show Tickets Official Booking - Arrival, ticket collection and timing
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Red Theatre Beijing Acrobatic Show Tickets Official Booking

2.Red Theatre Beijing Acrobatic Show Tickets Official Booking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 218 reviews · from $39Top rated

Reserve a seat for the Red Theatre’s approximately 60-minute acrobatic show in Beijing. Collect your ticket at the theater counter by giving your name and reference number, then watch a company of performers tackle demanding routines with precise timing, flexibility and props. The theater is easy to reach by public transport, and no tour group is required.

“I got a text with all the information needed and it was easy to reach the place and the show is very good”

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Red Theatre Beijing Acrobatics Show Ticket - From spinning bowls to the finale
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Red Theatre Beijing Acrobatics Show Ticket

3.Red Theatre Beijing Acrobatics Show Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 141 reviews · from $39

At Beijing’s Red Theatre, you’ll see a 60-minute acrobatics show set to music, with illuminated staging and acts including plate spinning. Shows run daily at 4:20 pm and 5:40 pm. Sunflower Tours China sends the theatre QR code by WhatsApp, with staff including Li and Maggie named for practical directions and booking help. A hotel transfer is optional.

“We had a great time at the show. The show itself was amazing and Sunflower's Li took very good care of us that we had a great time. Will definitely book with her again when we travel to China.”

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Beijing Roast Duck Banquet and Acrobatics Show with VIP Seats Evening Tour - Chaoyang Theatre: the evening’s strongest draw
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Beijing Roast Duck Banquet and Acrobatics Show with VIP Seats Evening Tour

4.Beijing Roast Duck Banquet and Acrobatics Show with VIP Seats Evening Tour

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 87 reviews · from $144

This four-hour Beijing evening tour combines a roast duck dinner with a performance at Chaoyang Theatre and round-trip transport from central hotels. Expect pancakes and hoisin with the duck, then acrobatics set to music. VIP seating is included, though the exact view can vary. Guides have included Sam, Cynthia, Michael, and William Kuang, but assignments are not guaranteed.

“Show was fantastic and food was average. Guide was prompt and did a good job.”

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Red Theatre Beijing Acrobatics Show Ticket - From spinning bowls to the finale
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Red Theatre Beijing Acrobatics Show Ticket

5.Red Theatre Beijing Acrobatics Show Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 73 reviews · 1 hour · from $39

At Beijing’s Red Theatre, a 60-minute acrobatics show moves from spinning pagoda bowls to partner stunts, high-chair feats, and more. Shows run daily at 4:00 and 5:40 pm. Sunflower Tours China arranges the ticket, with Li often helping by message with directions and ticket instructions. Arrive 20 minutes early, and make sure you can receive your ticket QR code on the day.

“This was amazing. I actually watched with my jaw dropped and was on the edge of my seat several times. the talent was amazing and the show had a good variety throughout. i would watch it again. the organizer Li provided such great instructions prior to the show and gave extra helpful tips throughout. Couldn't be more happy with her service and the experience she arranged. the seats were amazing. I booked this show after having a good experience booking the Peking Opera show thru her on this app as well. thanks!”

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Beijing Red Theater Acrobatic Show with Private Transfer Service - Arriving at the theater and collecting your seat
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Beijing Red Theater Acrobatic Show with Private Transfer Service

6.Beijing Red Theater Acrobatic Show with Private Transfer Service

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 62 reviews · from $76

A private, roughly three-hour evening outing pairs a one-hour Beijing acrobatic show with hotel pickup and drop-off in an air-conditioned car. Your driver helps collect your middle-section ticket; a VIP seat upgrade is available. Cathy is one staff member named in a past account, but your driver is not guaranteed to be the same.

“Transfer to and from the show is first class. Cathy is lovely travel guide, very friendly and organised. The performers were fantastic, very skilled and obviously enjoy what they do. Show is only an hour long, but the intensity builds from start to the grand finale. Very much recommend 👌”

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Beijing Red Theatre Acrobatic Show Tickets Official - What the hour feels like
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Beijing Red Theatre Acrobatic Show Tickets Official

7.Beijing Red Theatre Acrobatic Show Tickets Official

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 60 reviews · from $39

See a 60-minute Red Theatre performance of acrobatics and dance, with balancing feats, contortions, and a high-energy motorbike finale. Choose a seat and showtime ahead of time, then collect your prepaid ticket at the theatre window. The venue is at 44 Xing Fu Da Jie in Dongcheng District, near public transportation.

“Although there were some variations on the usual circus, balancing, and acrobatic acts, most of them felt familiar at red theater. Unfortunately, it was very crowded, which took away from the experience somewhat. Still, it was a nice show overall.”

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Red Theater Beijing Acrobatic Show Tickets Booking - Choosing an afternoon or evening show
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Red Theater Beijing Acrobatic Show Tickets Booking

8.Red Theater Beijing Acrobatic Show Tickets Booking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 54 reviews · from $39

At Beijing’s Red Theatre, you’ll see Heroes of Shu County, a 60-minute acrobatic show with dance, daring feats, color, and sound. Choose from two showtimes and seating areas to fit your plans and budget. Tickets cost $39 per person; collect yours at the theater window 30 minutes before the performance.

“The performance was amazing. I was at first underwhelmed by the theater itself, but once the lights went out and the show began I was on the edge of my seat and really enjoyed the performance.”

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Chaoyang Acrobatics Ticket - Red Theatre and the show’s physical thrills
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Chaoyang Acrobatics Ticket

9.Chaoyang Acrobatics Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 34 reviews · from $39

At Beijing’s Red Theatre, this 60-minute acrobatics show mixes motorcycle stunts, flying performers and plate spinning. Shows run daily at 4:20 pm and 5:30 pm. Sunflower Li and other booking contacts can help with ticket instructions and directions, but there is no tour guide service. Arrive 20 minutes early, and be sure you go to the Red Theatre, not Chaoyang Theatre.

“Sunflower was so helpful - we received incredibly clear instructions on how we collect and use the tickets, as well as directions to the theatre itself. She also managed to get centre seats for us - we had incredible views, right in the centre of the theatre She also gave us some delicious food recommendations. I would definitely book again!”

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Red Theater Beijing Acrobatic Show Tickets With Option - Getting to Red Theater and picking up your ticket
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Red Theater Beijing Acrobatic Show Tickets With Option

10.Red Theater Beijing Acrobatic Show Tickets With Option

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 32 reviews · 1 hour · from $39

At Beijing’s Red Theater, you’ll see a 60-minute Chinese acrobatic performance suited to families. Your ticket gets you into the show, but hotel transport is not included. Check the seating chart before booking, confirm the showtime that morning, and collect your ticket at the theater 30 minutes before curtain.

“Easy to find venue; great show; ticket priced high”

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Beijing Acrobatic Show in Red Theater with Guide and Transfer - What the guide adds, and what to expect
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Beijing Acrobatic Show in Red Theater with Guide and Transfer

11.Beijing Acrobatic Show in Red Theater with Guide and Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · from $59

Spend an evening at Beijing’s Red Theater for an hour of acrobatics set to music, with impressive physical skills and colorful costumes. The private tour includes an English-speaking guide, bottled water, and an air-conditioned hotel transfer within Beijing’s fifth ring zone. Linda has been praised for her warm hospitality, though guide assignments may vary.

“Linda was absolutely incredible! Her warmth, kindness, and hospitality made our experience unforgettable. From the moment she greeted us, she ensured we were well taken care of every step of the way. The show was spectacular, filled Read more”

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Chaoyang Acrobatics Ticket - Red Theatre and the show’s physical thrills
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Chaoyang Acrobatics Ticket

12.Chaoyang Acrobatics Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 20 reviews · 1 hour · from $39

At Beijing’s Red Theatre, Chaoyang Acrobatics packs plate-spinning bowls, partner stunts, high-chair balancing, shoulder ballet and more into a 60-minute show. Choose a 4:00pm or 5:40pm performance, and add a hotel transfer if you want one. Your booking confirmation is not your theatre ticket: the separate ticket QR code arrives on the day.

“Un grand merci pour vos super conseils sur le Red Theatre ! Grâce à vous, on n’a rien raté et on a passé un excellent moment. C’était vraiment top de pouvoir compter sur quelqu’un d’aussi bien organisé et attentionné. On recommande vivement !”

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Beijing: Qinle Palace Acrobatics Show Ticket - Acrobatics from hoop leaps to aerial silks
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Beijing: Qinle Palace Acrobatics Show Ticket

13.Qinle Palace Acrobatics Show Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 14 reviews · 1 hour · from $21Best value

At Beijing’s Qinle Palace, a one-hour acrobatics show pairs traditional skills with modern stage effects. Expect aerial silks, hoop dances, plate spinning, human pyramids, a globe motorcycle act, and a holographic Han Palace. The ticket costs $21 per person; you collect it at the second-floor ticket office with your passport. Ticket help has been associated with contacts named James and Jack James.

“The show was fun and impressive! Our guide James, who sold us the tickets, was very attentive and thoughtful!”

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Beijing Evening Tour: Chaoyang Acrobatic Show with Peking Duck Dinner - Why private transport matters after dark
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Beijing Evening Tour: Chaoyang Acrobatic Show with Peking Duck Dinner

14.Beijing Evening Tour: Chaoyang Acrobatic Show with Peking Duck Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 13 reviews · from $138

Spend about four hours watching a Beijing acrobatic show and eating Peking duck, with hotel pickup, a private guide, and transport between stops. The show comes first or second depending on the performance time you choose. Guides named in past experiences include Maggie and Lydia, though your guide is not guaranteed.

“This is wonderful tour that i have made with my parents and children. We enjoy the Acrobtic show,my parents expected longer show, it means they love it so much. Peking Duck dinner at beautiful restaurant and all dishes are so special. Our tourguide Maggie is awesome. We enjoy the time with her so much.”

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Private Tour: Temple of Heaven with Roast Duck and Acrobatic show - Peking duck dinner, already arranged
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Private Tour: Temple of Heaven with Roast Duck and Acrobatic show

15.Private Tour: Temple of Heaven with Roast Duck and Acrobatic show

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 13 reviews · from $220

Start at 2 pm with private hotel pickup and an English-speaking guide, then spend about two hours at the UNESCO-listed Temple of Heaven. Continue to the Red Theatre for a Chinese acrobatic performance and finish with Peking duck and drinks. Admission and private transport are included; your guide and show may vary.

“The tour guides were fantastic, however I will not book with via tour ever again. Once they have your money which they are more than happy to take, your then pretty much on your own. The tour is great but you can book tours anywhere really.”

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