First of all, let's learn about the traffic in Gulangyu. There are many ferry terminals from downtown Xiamen to Gulangyu Island, but the most convenient one is to take a ferry at Xiamen International Dongdu International Cruise Center Terminal. The dock is conveniently located and has developed traffic. You can also choose subway, bus, taxi and other ways to go. Of course, if you want to experience the unique riding pleasure, you can choose a bicycle or an electric car.
In Gulangyu, the most important thing to miss is Sunlight Rock! Climbing to the top of the rock can overlook the beautiful scenery of Gulangyu Island and Xiamen city, as if you were in the clouds. If you like climbing mountains, you can choose to walk or take a car to the top of the rock. The scenery along the way definitely makes you glad you came!
Of course, there is also Longzhuang Garden, which is one of the four famous gardens in China and full of the charm of Jiangnan gardens. You can enjoy all kinds of plants and rockeries here and feel the precipitation of history.
If you are interested in history, you can also visit Gulangyu Piano Museum, which has the largest collection of pianos in the world and makes you feel the charm of the music island.
In addition to these scenic spots, you can walk in the alleys of Gulangyu Island and feel the daily life of this island. The buildings and streets here are full of exotic feelings, as if they were in a small European town.
Finally, give you some warm tips:
1 There are many scenic spots in Gulangyu, but each scenic spot needs tickets. It is recommended to book on the official website or APP in advance to avoid waiting in line.
2. The weather in Gulangyu Island is changeable. It is recommended to take rain gear and coat to prevent sudden weather changes.
3. Gulangyu has a lot of delicious food, but we should pay attention to food hygiene to avoid food poisoning.
4. Pay attention to price and quality when shopping in Gulangyu to avoid being fooled by high prices.
I hope this strategy can help you spend a happy holiday in Gulangyu!