KK100
Building Super-tall Shenzhen skyscraper with mixed commercial functions
KK100 is a supertall mixed‑use skyscraper in Shenzhen, Guangdong, combining offices, a hotel and public viewpoints that draw visitors seeking urban panoramas of the city.
KK100, also known as KingKey 100, is a supertall mixed-use skyscraper in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China that rises to 441.8 meters and contains 100 floors. It serves as a landmark in Shenzhen’s skyline and accommodates offices, hotel space, and retail.
The tower houses corporate offices and a hotel occupying upper levels, offering expansive city views from the higher floors. The building’s height and modern glazing make it a visible reference point in the surrounding urban district.
Conceived during Shenzhen’s rapid 21st-century development, the tower was designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox and completed in the early 2010s to provide high-density mixed commercial and hospitality space. It became one of Shenzhen’s tallest buildings on completion.
Located in Shenzhen in Guangdong province, the tower stands within the city’s dense commercial area and is integrated into the urban transport and business districts of the municipality.
- Height and floors: Reaches 441.8 meters in height and contains 100 floors, combining office space with a hotel and retail areas.
- Architect and completion: Designed by the international firm Kohn Pedersen Fox and completed in the early 2010s as part of Shenzhen's high-rise development.
How to Get to KK100 #
Located in Shenzhen’s Futian district on Shennan Avenue, KK100 is a short walk from Luoho or the nearby Futian transportation hub. Metro Line access and frequent taxis make it simple to reach from central Shenzhen.
Tips for Visiting KK100 #
- Buy observation-deck tickets online to avoid weekend lines and secure sunset slots.
- Take the elevators for the exterior sky-lobby to watch the city sweep below-the speed of ascent is part of the spectacle.
- If visiting for architecture, compare views to other Shenzhen skyscrapers to appreciate the skyline's rapid evolution.
Best Time to Visit KK100 #
Autumn and spring typically provide the clearest conditions for observation; summer can be hot and hazy and typhoon season may affect access.
Weather & Climate near KK100 #
KK100's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical (Dry Winter) - Humid Subtropical (Dry Winter) climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and mild winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 12°C to 32°C. Abundant rainfall (1923 mm/year), wettest in August with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 19°C and lows of 12°C. The driest month with just 24 mm and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (44 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is mild with highs of 22°C and lows of 16°C. Moderate rainfall (72 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 20°C. Significant rainfall (161 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Heavy rain (262 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is hot, feeling like 33°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (310 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is the hottest month, feeling like 36°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (310 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is hot, feeling like 35°C with oppressive humidity. The wettest month with heavy rain (344 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is hot, feeling like 31°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (231 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is warm with highs of 28°C and lows of 22°C. Significant rainfall (101 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 17°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 13°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
