Foreign visitors to Xiamen take a ferry at Dudong Cruise Terminal. The original ferry terminal can only be traveled by locals or those with local social security cards. Foreign tourists need to take a ferry to Gulangyu Island from Dudong Pier (No.2 Donggang Road, Huli District) before 17:30. It is recommended to buy tickets online in advance. The first ferry starts at 07:30, departs at 30 and 50, and the last ferry departs at 17:50 (winter) and 18:50 (summer).
In Haicang District, you can go directly to Songyu Wharf (No. 2188, Jianguang Road) to buy a ticket to board the boat to Alcove Gulangyu's Ao Wharf. The round-trip ticket costs 30 yuan.
There are almost two piers to get off the boat in Gulangyu Island, Sanqutian Pier and Neicuo Au Pier. Sanqutian Pier is close to the business district and major attractions, Neicuo Au Pier is at the other end of the island. Currently the supporting facilities are not perfect. Transportation, dining, etc. Very inconvenient.
If you stay on the island, you can get off closer to your hotel. If it s pure fun, Sanqutian is close to some attractions near the busy street Longtou Road, while Nei Chuao is almost on the other side of the island across from this island. If you want to go to a lively place, you have to go half way around the island. If you choose to stay in Nei Chu Oo, you can take a boat under that pier. If not, you should opt for Sanqutian pier.
2. Where to return to Nei Chu O pier
Tourists can refrain from returning at the Piano Pier, which is a pier for local residents only. If local citizens want to return from Sanchutian Pier or Nei Chu O Pier, they have to chip in some money to get on the boat.
The only thing to note is that the latest departure time for Sanchutian Pier, Nei Chu Au Pier and Piano Pier are different. After 18:00 pm in winter (19:00 pm in summer), tourists can only return from Sanqutian Pier, and should choose a pier to return to according to their departure time.
3. How far is Nei Chuao pier from the attractions
Bus route: Xiamen Ancient Nei Chuao Ferry, the whole journey is about 4.9 kilometers.1.Walk about 1.3 kilometers from Xiamen Gulangyu Ferry to the No.1 Ferry Station.2.Take Xiamen Ancient Nei Chuao Ferry, and after one stop, you will arrive at the Gulangyu Chuao Ferry Station.3.Walk about 1.1 kilometers to the Sunstone Xilin Gate.3.Walk about 1.1 kilometers to the Sunlight Rock.
4. Xiamen Neizuoao Ferry Terminal Tips
There are two ferry terminals to Gulangyu Island, one is the Sanqutian Ferry Terminal on the east coast, and the other is the Neizuoao Ferry Terminal on the west coast. These two piers are located on the east and west coasts respectively. From Sanqutian Pier to the island, there is a busier and more commercialized Longtou Road. The main attractions include Underwater World, Wax Museum and Piano Museum. There is a whole food street on Longtou Road, where there are many cuisines. From the Inner Cuoao Pier on the west coast of the island, it is more pristine with a long coastline and beautiful scenery. The main attractions are: Lu Yizhang Sculpture, Plum Blossom Beach, Shell Fantasy World and Sunlight Rock. You can eat Meow Old Yogurt, Slime Mango Ice, Coffee Shop and so on. You can choose the island pier according to your preference. But Gulangyu Island is not big, two piers within walking distance.
5. How long to Nei Chu Au pier
You can get off the boat from Nei Chu Au pier and play along the side loop. You can go straight to the Zheng Chenggong statue. It takes about 2-3 hours to get off the boat. Or you can go in from Longtou Road, walk all the way to the food street, visit the underwater world, Bagua Pagoda, Scholar's Garden, Sunlight Rock and other attractions, and climb to the top of Gulangyu Island.
6. How to get to the island from Neicuoao Pier
Gulangyu can be accessed at night. The practice allows you to go in and out of the island 24 hours a day. Sanqutian Pier is an overnight flight.
1. You can go to the Cruise Center Pier from Sanqutian Pier and Nei Chuao Pier during the daytime from 7:10 to 17:50, with a 20-minute flight.
2. In the evening, you can go from Sanqutian Ferry Terminal to Xiamen Ferry Terminal from 18:00 to 0:00, with a 30-minute frequency.
3. In the afternoon, you can go from Sanqutian Ferry Terminal to Xiamen Ferry Terminal from 0:00-6:30 p.m., the ferry departs every hour.
7. What time does the Nei Chu'ao Ferry Terminal run out of boats
From Xiamen to Gulangyu Island, there are three separate terminals to Gulangyu Island. Each pier takes a different amount of time, with the longest voyage taking around 20 minutes.
1. Dudong Cruise Terminal to Sanqutian Terminal or Neicuo Au Terminal.
Because of the high flow of tourists, local residents and visitors are separated. Therefore, foreign tourists and friends need to buy tickets to take a boat from Dudong Guxia Pier to Gulangyu Island. It takes about 20 minutes to take a boat from Dudong Pier to Sanqutian Pier and about 20 minutes to Neicuo Au Pier. Note that Dudong Pier is closed at night, so take a boat to Ferry Terminal Hall 2 to enter Gulangyu Island at night. The exact time is after 17:50 in winter and 18:50 in summer.
2. From Songyu Pier to Neicuo Au Pier
Friends can also take a ferry from Songyu Pier in Haicang District to Neicuo Gulangyu's Au Pier, which takes about ten minutes by boat.
3. Ferry Terminal to Gulangyu Piano Pier
Tourists who have Xiamen household registration or work in Xiamen and hold local medical and social security cards buy tickets, check tickets and board the ferry at the ferry terminal. It takes about ten minutes to take a boat from the ferry terminal to the Gulangyu Piano Pier.
Of course, the above time does not include the time we spend buying tickets and waiting for the ferry. Tourists and friends should arrange their time wisely when taking the ferry, but there are still many ferry flights. So Don don't worry too much.
8. Route to the island from Nei Chu O pier
Ride route: Xiamen - Ancient Nei Chu - Macau residents ferry sightseeing bus, the whole journey is about 10.5km.
1. From Gulangyu Island, walk about 630 meters to Tsoguolangyu Island Ao pier station.
2. Take the Xiamen-Gu Nei Chu O Residents' Ferry and arrive at the First Pier Station after one stop.
3. Walk about 340 meters to the tour terminal.
4. Take the tour bus and after 5 stops, arrive at Zengcuo_Village Station.
9. How to get to Neicuoao Pier
Xiamen Gulangyu Island is a must-see place for visitors to Xiamen. Gulangyu is an island with no bridges or cross-sea tunnels, so you'll have to visit it by boat. Specifically, if you want to go to Dudong Wharf, which is the Xiamen Wharf of the International Cruise Center, you can take a boat to Sanqutian Wharf or Neicuo Au Wharf on Gulangyu Island, and then you can get off the boat and tour around Gulangyu Island.
10. Tips for departing from Nei Chuao Pier
From Cuo Gulangyu Island's Ao Pier to Haicang's Songyu Pier from 30 yuan. From Neizhuoao to Songyu in Haicang, the first flight is at 07:20, with boats departing at whole time and 20, and the last flight is at 17:20 (winter) and 18:20 (summer); from Cangsongyu to Neizhuoao, the first flight is at 07:30, with boats departing every 30 and 50 minutes, and the last flight is at 17:50 (winter) and 18:50 (summer).
The real-name ticket system ticket, card and person need to be the same.
The Citizen's Line will implement real-name ticket checking, and the ticket, card and person need to be the same in order to enter the station and wait for the boat.