The name of the beach is derived form the fact that a rock outcropping in the sea looks like a sleeping tiger. Surrounded by mountains, Tiger Beach is one of the best beaches in Dalian and excellent for swimming. In the eastern part of the beach, there is a park. In the middle of the park are entertainment facilities. An aquarium is located in the western part of the beach. Here you can see the largest birdcage in China, which is 36.4 meters long and 7 meters high, coving 18,000 square meters. The largest animal sculpture in the world ?the sculpture of tigers is also located here. On the beach there is a dolphin performing hall and a cable car crossing the sea.