Qingdao Olympic Sailing and Ocean Culture Tourism Area is located in Shinan District, Qingdao City, Shandong Province. The scenic area covers an area of 5.25 square kilometers and is composed of two major areas: the Underwater World and the Olympic Sailing Center.

As the venue for the sailing competitions of the 2008 Beijing Olympics and Paralympics, the Olympic Sailing Center boasts sailing - related Olympic cultural heritages. Major events such as the Olympics, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit, and the Navy Day have also left numerous precious cultural resources for the Olympic Sailing Center. The Underwater World has tens of thousands of rare marine biological specimens, various national first - and second - class protected animals, tens of thousands of rare marine organisms from all over the world, as well as unique and distinctive architectural landscapes.

Relying on high - quality tourism resources, the tourism area has launched a full range of themed products such as marine sports, marine science popularization and research, and coastal leisure and entertainment. It aims to transform the scenic area into an international marine cultural tourism destination integrating sailing sports, coastal leisure, cultural experience, marine research, and exhibition tourism.