The latest and most comprehensive travel guide to Sanya West Island, Hainan

West Island, the full name of Xizhou Island, is located in Sanya Bay, 8 nautical miles southwest of Sanya City, and is the second largest island in Hainan. West Island Tickets 148 yuan. West Island and its neighboring East Island (East Island) are like two hawksbill in the blue waves, and have been a tourist attraction in Sanya, Hainan since ancient times.

What's interesting about West Island?

The largest, southernmost and farthest offshore island in Sanya;

Located in Sanya National Coral Reef Reserve, it is a paradise for diving.

A tropical island with diverse landforms such as beaches, coral reefs, coconut groves, rocks, fishing villages, cliffs, caves, caves and mountains;

A three-dimensional island integrating sea sports, diving sightseeing, natural bathing, beach entertainment and coconut grove leisure;

Xidao Tourist Resort is a large-scale island leisure resort and tourist attraction which is mainly developed and built by relying on charming natural scenery, unique ecological resources and rich island customs. Since the opening of 200 1, it has begun to take shape after years of construction. The overall spatial composition and core scenic spots can be roughly summarized as one port, two islands, five parts and ten scenic spots:

One port and two islands are the overall spatial composition of Sanya West Island Tourist Resort, namely Xiaoqigang Passenger Terminal, Sea Amusement World and Niuwang Island Tourist Area.

Xiaoqigang

The west end of Coconut Dream Corridor in Sanya Bay, Hainan 17 km, between Kempinski Hotel and Tianya Haijiao, is the starting point of Sanya tourism, and Xiaoqigang, a special pier for tourism in West Island.

Xiaoqi Port covers an area of 267 mu, with an excavated harbor basin of 85,000 square meters, a well-ventilated tourist center and a spacious shopping hall. It is a first-class tourist wharf.

Take a boat here, and you can land on the West Island in less than 10 minutes by speedboat.

Niuwangdao

Niuwang Island is located in the southwest of West Island, almost connected with West Island. It is an original ecological pocket island, isolated from overseas for thousands of years. Nature's uncanny workmanship has exerted infinite creativity on the islands and reefs. Strolling through Niuwang Island, you can see the wonders of reefs everywhere.

There is the most primitive island scenery here, and you can enjoy the magnificent sea and sky, the wonderful reef landscape and the magnificent sunrise and sunset.

From West Island Amusement World to Niuwang Island, you need to take a battery car, and the journey is about 2 kilometers. Go through the coconut wind corridor and walk along the coast, and you can reach your destination in about 7 or 8 minutes. You can see the ancient tree pavilion, the golden bull looking at the sea, Jim Haitian, the vows of eternal love pavilion, Chi Haotian's inscription, turtle strange stone, Haitian cave and the first sight.

Among them, five scenic spots and ten scenic spots are the core attractions of Sanya West Island Tourism Resort, namely, diving, sea sports, umbrella towing, sea fishing and beach five leisure sports clubs; Ten core landscapes, such as Jinshajiao, Jinniu looking at the sea, vows of eternal love, epoch-making, and Gui Ling rocks.

The sea area near Xidao belongs to Sanya National Coral Reef Nature Reserve and is recognized as one of the diving resorts in the world. The west sea area of Xidao is a special diving sea area with a water depth of1.020m, clear blue water and high visibility. Experience diving, boat diving, underwater walking and underwater motorcycle. On the West Island, you can dive into the bottom of the sea in many different ways, touch the charming corals and appreciate the magic and beauty of the underwater world for yourself.

Note: Niuwang Island must purchase additional tickets.

Battery car-round trip to 40 yuan/person

Bicycle-single 20 yuan/hour; 30 yuan for two hours; 40 yuan for three people per hour (for reference only

Travel tips

● Climate:

The scenic spot belongs to the tropical marginal marine monsoon climate, with an average annual temperature of 25.4 degrees Celsius. There is plenty of sunshine all year round, no winter in summer, and autumn and winter are connected.

The best travel time in West Island is from September to April.

● Season:

Best tourist month: 165438+ every year 10 to April.

Tourism highlights: West Island has a tropical marginal marine monsoon climate, with an average annual temperature of 25.4 degrees Celsius. There is plenty of sunshine all year round, with no winter in summer, and autumn and winter are connected.

● Bus:

West Island Free Bus departs from Dadonghai Summer Department Store at 8:30 every day, arrives at Serene Plaza golden phoenix Hotel at around 9:00, passes through Sanya Bay Hotel Area at 9:00-9:20, and arrives at Xiaoqigang at around 9:30. You must make a reservation in advance to take the free bus.

In addition to the two fixed stops of Summer Department Store in Dadonghai area and golden phoenix Hotel in Serene Square area, tourists staying in hotels and family hotels along Sanya Bay can also contact in advance and take a bus to the designated place nearby.

The main stops are Yalong Bay, Summer Department Store, Sanya Bay Holiday Hotel, Asia-Pacific International Conference Center, Kempinski Hotel, West Island Xiaoqigang, Tianya Haijiao, Nanshan, big and small caves and so on. Operation time: 6:00- 18:40, every 15 minutes, and get off at Xiaoqigang, West Road.

● Bus:

The main stops of Route 24 include Yalong Bay, Summer Department Store, Chunguang Road, Haiyun Holiday Hotel, Sanya Bay Holiday Hotel, Asia-Pacific International Conference Center, Kempinski Hotel, West Island Xiaoqigang, Tianya Haijiao and so on. The main stops of 16 Road are Nanshan Temple and Mingzhu Square. Get off at Xiaoqigang, West Road.

● Taxi:

Take a taxi from downtown to West Island. One-way fare is 30-around 50 yuan. Generally, negotiation is needed.