Yangjiang Hailing Island Zhapo Travel Guide (2017 latest and most complete + illustrated)

Hailing Island Overview:

Hailing Island is located on the coast of the South China Sea , in the southwest of Yangjiang City, Guangdong Province, four expressways and the Guangdong Coastal High-Speed ??Railway under planning and construction intersect next to the island, connecting the island with the Pearl River Delta and western Guangdong. It is adjacent to Hong Kong and Macao and has been integrated into the Pearl River Delta. 2 hours life circle. Hailing Island has a subtropical maritime monsoon climate and has national first-class air quality. The annual average temperature on the island is 22.3 degrees Celsius, with an average of 310 sunny days. It is a comfortable and pleasant tourist resort that can escape the heat in summer and keep out the cold in winter.

Hailing Island has both mountains and seas, with a total land area of ??108 square kilometers and a sea area of ??640 square kilometers. The island has a permanent population of about 100,000 and 58 square kilometers of land available for development, including a long beach. About 25 kilometers away, it is a golden treasure land for the comprehensive development of high-end tourism on the island.

Hailing Island was selected into the top ten treasure islands in China for its reputation as "No. 1 in the South China Sea, the Silk Road Waterway"; as "the pearl of the South China Sea" and "the perfect combination of sunshine, beach and sea water", it was Ranked among the top ten most beautiful islands in China. It has a number of "national" titles such as the first batch of national ocean parks, China's best coastal tourist resorts, national AAAAA tourist attractions, China's most distinctive tourist destinations, national underwater archaeological bases, and the first batch of national central fishing ports. brand.

Hailing Island has complete infrastructure, complete tourism elements, and civilized and thoughtful services. Here, the sky is blue, the sea is green, the mountains are green, the sand is clean, and the people are beautiful and affectionate, allowing tourists to fully enjoy a golden-quality leisure trip, vacation trip, and dream-seeking trip.

Hailing Island interprets blue and romance, passion and dreams.

1. Attractions——

1. Dajiao Bay Bathing Beach (national AAAAA-level scenic spot) (charged, ticket 40 yuan/person)

Dajiao Bay Beach It is 2.45 kilometers long, 50-60 meters wide, and covers an area of ??147,000 square meters. The spiral bay resembles a huge horn, hence the name "Dajiao Bay". Hailing Island is the westernmost corner of the island. It is the best place to watch the sunset. You can watch the "horsetail sunset". There are sports facilities on the island such as beach volleyball, football, beach traction umbrella, beach horse racing, camel beach tour, laser shooting and other sports facilities. Dajiao Bay, backed by green mountains and green ridges, is world-famous for its sunshine, beaches, waves and seafood. It is the most well-known scenic spot on Hailing Island. It is a famous AAAAA tourist attraction in China.

2. Shili Silver Beach - (free)

The air at Shili Silver Beach is fresh, the sand is clean and even, and the water is clear and transparent. It has water sports such as sailing, yachting, and water fishing, as well as sports activities such as beach volleyball and football. It is a good place for leisure and vacation. Shili Silver Beach, Zhapo Dajiao Bay, both located on Hailing Island, and Moon Bay, located in Yangxishapa, are also known as sister bays. They are some of the rare clean beaches in my country.

3. Guangdong Maritime Silk Road Museum - (charged, ticket 80 yuan/person)

Guangdong Maritime Silk Road Museum, also known as Nanhai No. 1 Museum, is located on Hailing Island To the west of Shili Silver Beach Scenic Area, with mountains on its back and the sea on its back, the scenery is pleasant. The foundation stone was laid on December 28, 2004, and construction officially started on December 28, 2005. It was basically completed in November 2009, and was officially opened to the public on December 24, 2009. . The main project has a construction area of ??12,288 square meters, three floors in height, and a total construction area of ??19,409 square meters. It is a company with the theme of protection, development and research of the "Nanhai I" ancient shipwreck from the Song Dynasty, displaying underwater cultural relics and dynamic demonstrations of underwater archaeological excavations. The special museum features the process, and the cultural relics on board are priceless. The number of national first-class cultural relics is rare in the world. The total investment of the museum is about 200 million yuan, with an overall construction area of ??129,000 square meters, a controlled area of ??100,000 square meters, and a total construction area of ??17,500 square meters. Carefully crafted by Guangzhou Hanhua Architectural Design Co., Ltd., the creativity closely follows the theme of the sea, and the function, structure, form and cultural connotation are highly unified. It is composed of five irregular ellipsoids interlocking with each other. The shape is like the keel of an ancient ship. The whole thing is like the undulating waves and the seagulls spreading their wings.

4, Mawei Island - (Free) < /p>

The water quality of Mawei Island is clear, as calm as a mirror, and the bottom is flat. It is a rare quiet wave area in China. Mawei Island is close to Mawei Mountain. Walking along the mountain road to the mountain, there are lush plants on the mountain. Many tropical plants and unknown wild flowers give people a strong tropical island atmosphere. Standing on the top of the mountain, it is so comfortable, watching the white waves rushing towards me like thousands of horses galloping in the distance. When I reach the bay, I suddenly look like a tired little pony nestling in front of its mother, looking docile and peaceful. This scene is so refreshing and beautiful. On the mountain we accidentally discovered an ancient cannon ruins, which reminded people that this was once an outpost in the South China Sea. The sound of the sea breeze blowing the treetops and the waves coming from the sea seem to be retelling that distant story... Watching the sunset on Mawei Island in the evening is simply mesmerizing.

5. Mangrove Wetland Park - (free)

The Hailing Island Mangrove Wetland Park covers an area of ??400 acres and was officially opened to tourists on August 1, 2014. The park has the city's first cross-sea wooden plank road built on the sea and four viewing pavilions. The park is a multi-functional park with subtropical mangrove wetlands as its scenic features, ecological protection as its main focus, and sightseeing, leisure and science education as supplements. The ecological park is one of the "Eight New Scenic Spots" rated by Hailing Island this year. According to incomplete statistics, an average of more than 2,000 tourists come here every day. It has become another new tourist attraction on Hailing Island.

6. Beiluowan - (free)

Beiluowan Scenic Area is located at the southwest end of Hailing Island, surrounded by mountains on three sides and facing the sea in the south. It has fine sand and clean water. , flat beach, gentle waves, spiral bay. The bay is backed by the hinterland of the plain, with Mawei Mountain on the left and right facing Wangluling. On the southeast side of the beach is the Arc Hill Tienmaozai. A narrow stone beach is formed between Tienmaozai and Wangluling. Among them are the Pirate Treasure Cave, Fairy Cave, and Yixiantian. , Niushi and other charming scenery; there is a natural lagoon passing through the northeast side of the beach, forming a rich landform and multi-layered landscape. Climb the iron hat and look into the distance. To the south is vast expanse of blue waves, and to the north is an eclectic mix of pastoral and coastal scenery. All the beautiful scenery can be seen at a glance.

7. Tianlu Peak Park - (under construction)

Pico·Hailing Island Tianlu Peak Park is located in Fei'e, the main mountain range of Zhapo Town, at the southwest end of Hailing Island. Ridge, the project covers a total area of ??5,600 acres, and the building area is 10,000 square meters. The surrounding area of ??the Peak Park is Zhapo Fishing Port, Dajiao Bay Tourist Area, Nanhai No. 1 and other tourism projects, which has injected impetus into the development of the Peak Park and is mutually beneficial. ***Born, the tourism functions of Hailing Island have been further improved and upgraded.

8. Niutangshan Cultural Scenic Spot - (free)

Hailing Island is rich in resources and has a long history and culture. There are many relics since the Neolithic period, including Tang Xianzu, Tao Zhu, Qi Celebrity calligraphers such as Gong Gong, Chen Yongzheng, Ye Zitong, Guan Shanyue, Zhang Guiguang, Lu Ruxiong, and Chen Zui left here rare couplets and calligraphy. The forest of steles with profound artistic conception has accumulated into the most precious cultural wealth on the island, which contrasts with the glow of the fishing port. Shine. This is also the best place to enjoy the panoramic view of the National Fishing Port Pier and Mawei Island Sea Cage Farm.

9. Nanhai Life Release Platform - (Free)

Life release is a traditional folk custom in my country. It has a profound mass foundation and profound and rich cultural connotation and value, embodying my country's long history of Harmonious traditional culture symbolizes the harmonious coexistence between man and society, man and nature. Today, the word "release" has gone far beyond the past tradition of "doing good deeds and accumulating virtue", and has risen to the significance of the sustainability of social and economic development. First, it can promote the sustainable development of fishery production and help restore fisheries. resources; secondly, it can maintain water biodiversity and maintain ecological balance; thirdly, it promotes the value of life and strengthens people's awareness of respecting life and protecting nature. In 2008, Guangdong Province was the first to launch the "Festival and Release Festival" themed event nationwide, and the third Guangdong "Fish and Release Festival" was held on Hailing Island in Yangjiang. Every year on June 6, Hailing Island organizes a fishing moratorium and releases activities.

10. Dajiao Bay Luozhou Seaside Park (free beach)

Luozhou Seaside Park is located in the eastern district of Dajiao Bay, next to the beach entrance of Dajiao Bay Water Park. It has now become Hailing It is the main distribution center for local residents and foreign tourists on the island. Every evening, residents on the island and tourists from all over the world gather here to dance fitness dances, fly kites, listen to the sound of the waves, blow the Hexi sea breeze, and enjoy the leisure of Hailing Island. Life. 2. Food -

Hailing Island has been known as the "Fish Warehouse of Guangdong" since ancient times. It is rich in fish, shrimps and crabs. The seafood delicacies are second to none in Guangdong and even the country, and are particularly delicious. The locals are very particular about seafood and there are many cooking methods, but most of them prefer boiling or steaming the raw materials to taste the authentic and authentic taste.

The famous fishermen’s dishes are:

1. Fresh fish processing: fish balls, fish noodles, fish tofu, and fish cakes.

2. Fish rice: mackerel rice, glutinous rice, sea urchin rice, black rice, blood eel rice.

3. Seafood porridge: shrimp and crab porridge, eel porridge, sand ant porridge, sandworm porridge, fish porridge

4. Specially recommend the three treasures of fishermen: one-night stand, life-or-death love, and firewood. .

Food Recommendation: Xincheng Fishing Village

The only "time-honored famous store" awarded by the government in the Hailing Island area. It has been awarded the title of "Yangjiang Time-honored Food Store" and "Guangdong Province Consumer Trustworthy Enterprise". The original "hand-shredded salted fish pot", "fried one-night stand", and "raw and fried sea urchin rice" are especially recommended~~eat the uncooked sea urchin!

Three, accommodation——

Most of the hotels on Hailing Island are located along the beach, facing north and south, with a comfortable environment. There are various styles of resort hotels, business hotels, holiday villas, holiday apartments, etc.

There are currently about 200 tourist accommodation facilities on the island, with about 30,000 hotel rooms and a reception capacity of 60,000 people/day

High-end hotels——

Poly Crowne Plaza Hotel:

Haiyun Days Resort Hotel:

Neptune Hotel:

Lambo Bay Hotel:

Yangjiang Hailing Island Poly Silver Beach Yuehai Holiday Villa

Jinhaitang Duplex Holiday Villa:

Yangfa Holiday Villa

Vacation Apartment——

Sail Resort Apartment:

Kaiyi Bay Holiday Hotel:

Bitaoyuan Holiday Apartment:

Four, Specialty Products——

In Hailing Island Tourism and Culture Street, the dazzling array of seafood and handicrafts will always slow you down. Naturally, it is inevitable to buy a few pieces to take home for slow use or Gift to friends and family. There are valuable shark fins, eel tripe, seahorses and sea dragons, squids, and scallops, as well as economical dried fish, dried shrimps, and dried snails. What may surprise you are: Yangjiang props, black bean sauce, fried rice cakes, spring amomum, and puzzle. There are also a lot of local specialties such as candied fruits here, ensuring you come back with a full meal.

V. Travel Notes——

1. Cultural Tour——Maritime Silk Road Cultural Tour

Linggu Temple (local ancient temple)--Tian Harem - Golden Beach (magical stone turtle looking at the moon) - Shili Silver Beach Mopping Net (reflecting the ancient fishing method) - Guangdong Maritime Silk Road Museum (Song Dynasty Maritime Silk Road Culture) - Niutang Mountain Stele Forest Tour (Reflecting the handwriting of literati and poets from past dynasties) - Mawei Island Lighthouse - ruins of Zhapo ancient fort.

2. Tour around the island - Coastal Adventure Tour

Dajiao Bay--Shili Silver Beach--Shijiao Bay--Tina Bay--Hawan Bay--Jin Beach - Tangkeng Bay - Liji Bay - Shenqian Bay - Linggu Bay - Beiding Bay - Mawei Island - Beiluo Bay.

3. Art Tour - Colorful Photography and Sketching Tour

Hailing Embankment (Snow Waves on the Embankment) - Caowang Mountain (Pastoral Scenery) - Golden Beach (Golden Turtle Watching the Moon) )--Yinhai City (mangrove)--Dajiao Mountain (panoramic view of Shili Silver Beach)--Free Life Platform (surging waves crashing on the shore)--View of the Stele Forest in Niutang Mountain (panoramic view of sea cage breeding farm and gate slope) -- Mawei Island (Mawei sunset) -- Zhapo Fishing Port (fisherman style) -- Tianlu Peak Park (coastal pastoral scenery).

4. Leisure and fun trip

Yachts\Danjia boats going out to sea-fishing boats trawling-reflecting the life of fishermen-Mawei Island cage farm for leisure fishing.