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🌋Weizhou Island: Super Detailed Travel Guide | Romance of Volcanoes and the Sea ✨Baozis, Weizhou Island, which was named one of the "Top 10 Most Beautiful Islands in China" by National Geographic, has blue seas and silver beaches, orange sunsets, crystal clear glass seas, and volcanic landform wonders. It's really worth a visit! Here's the guide for you 👇 🚗Transportation Guide 1. Getting to the island: Take a boat from Beihai International Passenger Terminal, which takes about 70–90 minutes. Be sure to book your tickets in advance. You can buy them on the "Lai You Ba" official website or WeChat official account. The price of an ordinary cabin is about CNY 150. It is recommended to take a boat on a sunny day. Baozis who are prone to seasickness should prepare seasickness medicine in advance. 2. On the island: Renting a small electric scooter is the most convenient way to travel, CNY 50–80/day, and you can travel freely to various attractions. Pay attention to the battery level, as there are not many charging piles on the island. There are also sightseeing buses and chartered car services, which are suitable for group travel. 🏠Accommodation Recommendations 1. Dishui Village: Close to Dishui Danping and Crocodile Mountain Park, making it easy to visit. There are many B&Bs in various styles, with prices ranging from CNY 200–800. Some even have sea view rooms. 2. Nanwan Street: The CBD of the island, lively and prosperous, with a gathering of food and shops. There are various accommodation options, from youth hostels to high-end hotels, with prices ranging from CNY 150–1,500. You can experience the island's nightlife at night. 3. Shipanhe Village: Close to Wucai Beach, it is super convenient to watch the sunrise. Most are fisherman's B&Bs, which are cost-effective, CNY 150–400 per night, and you can experience the simple island customs. 🍱Food Recommendations 1. Seafood: Buy fresh seafood at Nanwan Seafood Market and find nearby restaurants to process it. Steamed grouper, spicy crab, and boiled shrimp are so delicious! Processing fees are generally calculated based on the dishes and weight. 2. Featured snacks: Try sand crab sauce stewed with green beans, a unique flavor that is super addictive; mud ding soup, fresh and nourishing; Weizhou rice scattered, sweet and crispy; volcanic lamb barbecue, the meat is firm and has no mutton smell. 🌟Attractions 1. Crocodile Mountain Park: The island's trump card attraction, the core scenic spot of the Volcanic National Geological Park. You can see volcanic rocks, marine erosion landscapes, and stunning sea views. Stroll along the boardwalk and feel the wonders of nature. The ticket is included in the island fee (island fee is about CNY 98). 2. Dishui Danping: Volcanic rock cliffs with colorful rock layers, vines wrapped around the top of the cliff, and water droplets falling, forming a unique landscape, suitable for taking pictures, especially beautiful at sunset. 3. Shiluokou Beach: The sea is clear and the sand is fine. It is an excellent place to watch the sunset. You can also enjoy water sports such as diving and jet skiing. 4. Catholic Church: French Gothic architecture, built with submarine coral stone, full of retro style, and very photogenic. 5. Wucai Beach: Unique marine erosion landform. After the tide recedes, the volcanic rocks are exposed, and they are colorful under the sunlight. The sunrise is so beautiful that you will be speechless. 📅Itinerary Day 1: Arrive on the island → Check into the hotel → Watch the sunset at Shiluokou Beach → Eat seafood and stroll around the night market in Nanwan Street Day 2: Watch the sunrise at Wucai Beach → Crocodile Mountain Park → Dishui Danping → Catholic Church Day 3: Free activities (you can choose to go out to sea to chase whales. The best time is from December to early April of the following year) → Pack your luggage and leave the island ⚠️Precautions 1. Protect yourself from the sun. The sun is very strong, so sunscreen, sunglasses, and hats are essential. 2. There are many mosquitoes on the island, so bring mosquito repellent. 3. Pay attention to the price and weight when buying seafood to avoid being ripped off. You can go to a fair scale to re-weigh it. 4. The infrastructure on the island is relatively primitive, so don't have too high expectations for accommodation and dining. Baozis, pack your bags and go to Weizhou Island for a date with volcanoes and the sea 🌊
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