Guangxi Beihai Tourism Guide (Photos)

Introduction: The carpet-soft silver beach is paved into a corridor leading to the sea. The wind blows the sunset on Weizhou Island, where cooking is done. The sparkling Star Island Lake is full of boats and waves. The Pearl Pond in Bailong City tells the story of the ancient and vicissitudes of Hepu, Huan Zhu. Under the blue sky of white clouds, beside the open sea, on the beach covered with shells and pearls, the fisherman who cast a net in front of the house looms in the shade of banana forest. This is Beihai, a gorgeous paradise on the southwest coast.

the biggest feature of beihai is the word "sea". Seawater, beaches, islands, seafood, marine treasures, marine forests, underwater corals, marine culture, beach sports and sea routes constitute a "perfect" marine tourism system.

Beihai tourist route design: window of the North Sea at Beibu Gulf Square in the tourist area of Weizhou Island D1, Yintan Island in Weizhou Island D2 and Xingdao Lake D3.

D1:

Take bus No.3 to Beihai International Passenger Terminal, and take the round-the-island express which leaves at 8: 3 every morning (the journey takes about 1.5 hours, and the fare is 12 yuan first-class 18 yuan, so be sure to choose sunny days). Boarded the "Southern Penglai"-Weizhou Island. After choosing a place to live, you can stroll on the beach on the island. The forest is lush and the beach is white and continuous. It's fun to bathe in the sea and pick up shellfish. Eat seafood at the pier for lunch.

start the island tour in the afternoon: visit Nanwan Port, Dishui Danping, Sanlaoniang Temple, Fengbo Ridge, Zhuzailing and other scenic spots. You can ride a bike (rent a bike in Piggy Bar, 15 yuan/day), listen to birds and browse the tropical plants on the island. Go to bed early at night and get up early the next morning to see the most beautiful scenery on the island.

D2:

In the morning, the best observation deck in Crocodile Mountain Park overlooks the magnificent sunrise at sea and enjoys the wonderful scenery of the sun shining on the sunset island. It can be seen that the blue sky and white clouds, seagulls soaring and fishing boats dotted in the harbor are absolutely beautiful. Then in the morning, you can visit fisherman's village, sea cucumber farm, Catholic church, stone snail back and underwater coral area to experience the life of fishermen in a paradise. You can also dive into the seabed immediately after watching the sunrise to watch the colorful ribbons on the seabed or rent a boat to go to Xieyang Island to experience the original life atmosphere on the island.

at 15: 3 p.m., take the speedboat back to Beihai City, and take the No.3 bus to Beihai Yintan. With the charming sunset glow in the North Sea, you can stroll on the endless silver sand beach or soak in the sea water and enjoy endless fun. When you are tired of eating dinner in Tanjiachuan restaurant, don't forget to go to the beach park at night to enjoy the biggest musical sculpture fountain performance in Asia.

D3:

If you have enough time, you can stay in Beihai for another day. In the morning, take the express bus from the bus terminal to Xingdao Lake in the Water Margin of Hepu County.

In the afternoon, go back to the city, enjoy the sculpture Soul of Nanzhu, a landmark sculpture in the North Sea, and go to the nearby shopping mall to buy local specialties, especially the authentic seawater pearl Nanzhu (Nanzhu Palace is the best choice); Then go straight to the window of the North Sea Ocean and enjoy the high-tech marine scenery and marine life shown to you in the comprehensive marine Expo.

beihai: the best time to travel

April to November is the best time to travel to beihai.

When you arrive in Beihai, you must not miss a close contact with the beautiful sea. From April to November, the annual average temperature of seawater is very high, and everyone can swim. During this period, the sunshine is abundant, the sea water is warm and the sea breeze is slightly blowing, which is refreshing and pleasant. There are countless tourists in Yintan, and it's fun. Weizhou Island is the best time to enjoy sunrise, sea view and island tour.

located in the subtropical zone of north Hainan, it has a monsoon maritime climate, with no severe cold in winter and no intense heat in summer. The annual average temperature is 22.4, the annual maximum temperature is 37.7, and the minimum temperature is about -1. December to March is the off-season of Beihai tourism. During this period, the sea breeze is strong and the sea temperature is low, which is not suitable for water activities. Because of the weather, the seagoing ships to Weizhou Island often stop, and tourists who want to taste delicious food

Tips: The annual rainfall in Beihai increases gradually from spring, sometimes it is rainy and rainy, and it is even more humid and hot in summer, and there are often heavy rains. Therefore, you need to bring rain gear and moisture-proof clothes when you go out in these two seasons; The autumn rainfall in Beihai drops sharply, and the air is crisp in autumn. Winter, with less rainfall, is the driest and coldest season of the year. There will be frost occasionally, so you should add clothes in time.

Traffic conditions

Beihai Fucheng Airport, one of the three major airports in Guangxi, has opened direct flights to Beijing, Shanghai, Changsha and other cities. However, there are not many flights in the whole airport, and tourists in most areas can only fly to Nanning Wuxu Airport or Guilin Liangjiang International Airport first, and then transfer to Beihai.

Transportation: (24 kilometers from downtown)

1. Airport bus: one-way to 1 yuan, which takes 3 minutes.

The frequency of the shuttle bus from the airport to the urban area depends on the flight, and passengers can be stopped as needed. The passenger station is located at the entrance of Beihai Civil Aviation Building (Beibu Gulf West Road) in the urban area.

there are two regular buses from the civil aviation building in the city to the airport at 5: and 6: 45 in the morning. Other flights take off 2 hours before departure, and Beihai-Haikou flight takes off 1.5 hours before departure, which goes directly to the airport without stopping in the car.

2. Taxi: Take a taxi around 6 yuan.

Beihai Railway only operates round-trip trains from Beihai to Nanning. Generally, the train to Beihai will be taken to Nanning first, and then transferred to Beihai. At present, Nanning has opened a direct express train to Beihai, with a journey of about three hours and a departure at around 1 pm.

Beihai Railway Station is located on Beijing Road in the center of the city, with convenient transportation. Even on holidays, there will not be many train passengers in Beihai, and train tickets can basically be purchased on demand.

3. Railway station transportation:

You can take bus No.2 to the main areas of the city, such as Beibu Gulf Square and Passenger Transport Center.

Beihai: Shopping

Beibu Gulf, bounded by Beihai, is one of the four major fishing grounds along the coast of China. There are more than 6 kinds of commercial fish and more than 1 kinds of shrimp, which are rich in seafood. Among them, Stichopus japonicus in Weizhou Island is one of the eight treasures of China seafood.

Beihai, also the hometown of pearls, is a famous southern pearl. Three treasures of bamboo fragrance: pearl, manatee and Dongyuan wine. Julien produced in Hepu is the best in Nanzhu.

In addition, Beihai is rich in subtropical fruits, vegetables and flowers with excellent varieties, which are deeply loved by people. The shell carving, horn carving and bamboo weaving crafts in Beihai are so beautiful that people can't put them down. As one of the production bases of fireworks and firecrackers in China, colorful fireworks are dazzling.

Shopping place

Beihai Commercial Center is located in the middle section of Beibu Gulf Road.

Hualian Department Store, Qidong Mall, Xinli Shopping Plaza and Guo Tong Shopping Center are the four major shopping centers in Beihai. Among them, Hualian, Qidong and Xinli are all located near Beibu Gulf Plaza, and their business hours are generally from 9: 3 am to 1: 3 pm.

There are also eight designated foreign-related shopping malls in Beihai, including Nanzhu Palace, Hengtong Jewelry, East Asia Jewelry and Wenbang Jewelry, which sell pearl ornaments.

Beihai Aquatic Products Market is a large-scale wholesale and distribution market which mainly focuses on souvenirs such as seawater pearls and seafood, and is concentrated in Yunnan North Road, Beihai City.

In addition, there are many private shops on Zhongshan Road and Jiefang Road. Stroll through the old streets and shops, and have a different mood.

Special note:

1. Beihai has been the hometown of Nanzhu since ancient times. The pearls produced here are known as "the western pearl is not as good as the eastern pearl, and the eastern pearl is not as good as the southern pearl", which is the best among pearls. Nanzhu Palace, opposite the underwater world on Chating Road, is the largest state-owned pearl franchise store, located in Beibu Gulf Middle Road.

2. When shopping, you should pay attention to the shoddy goods, often the outer packaging is beautiful, showing you that the outer layer is good, but the inside is defective. It is best to open the package when buying.

3. The seafood products in Beihai aquatic products market are good and cheap. It is the best choice to buy some and take them back as "handwritten letters". But remember to kill at least half to two-thirds of pri

, which is located in the southern seashore of Beihai City, about 6 kilometers away from the urban area, stretching from east to west for about 24 kilometers, with a total beach area of about 38 square kilometers. The sand on the beach is first-class quartz sand. Under the sunshine, the white and delicate beach will give off silver light, so it is called silver beach. This is an excellent natural bathing beach, which is famous for its flat beach, fine sand, clear water temperature, soft waves, high negative oxygen ions and no sharks. The content of negative oxygen ions in the air is 5 to 1 times that of big cities. Known as the "trump card scenic spot" of China tourism, it enjoys the reputation of "the first beach in the world".

Walking around the Silver Beach is concentrated in the middle of the beach. In addition to the beach park with the largest musical sculpture fountain in Asia, there are three pavilions surrounded by the sea, a fairy bridge connected with the land and three unique geographical locations. The dense pine forest around the pavilion makes it more magnificent. Standing in Sanguan Pavilion to watch the sunrise, the sea and the forest are excellent places.

Legend of Xianren Bridge

According to legend, this immortal bridge was formed by rainbows in the sky. Ren Yuan, a Japanese Tiantai monk, went to the Tang Dynasty to seek dharma. When he passed the sea west of Xianren Bridge from the sea, he saw a golden road and a rainbow in front of him. One end of it was on the shore and the other end fell into the sea. There are two old people sitting on the top of the rainbow, saying audio-visual Hong Zhong. Under the rainbow, the snake is coiled and the tortoise holds its head high. Monk Ren urged the fleet to sail for the rainbow. When it reached the shore, the rainbow disappeared. There is only a stone bridge like a rainbow, connecting the sea and the land, snakes and turtles, in the shape of two huge stones. Ren monk immediately threw himself down and lived in Xianren Bridge for a few days.

Yintan Entertainment

Because the water quality is clean, and the sea water ebbs quickly and the tide rises slowly, the safety factor for swimming here is high. The sea area near Yintan can swim in the water for more than 9 months every year. There are beach volleyball, football, beach go-karting, water bungee jumping, sailing and other recreational activities on the beach. You can also dive to the bottom of the sea to see beautiful corals and wonderful underwater world. In addition, there are beach chairs for rent by the sea, so you can lie on the beach until the sun goes down, which is very comfortable.

tips for entertainment in silver beach

1. Precautions for swimming:

1. It is certain to go to silver beach and swim in the sea. It is best to bring swimming equipment such as swimsuits, goggles and swimming rings in advance. If it's too much trouble, there are many stalls selling or renting swimming equipment near Yintan, but the prices are not cheap.

2. When swimming, don't go to deep water areas and areas without lifeguards, don't stay too far from the shore, just go ashore when the wind blows and the tide ebbs.

3. Stay away from motorboats at sea and pay attention to safety when swimming.

4. The seaside is sunny and "toxic". Skin peels off easily after swimming. Take sunscreen and skin care products and pay attention to protection.

Special reminder:

1. It should be noted that you should never find someone to rent equipment, especially something that is unsafe and may be slaughtered, such as jet ski.

2. Don't go to the so-called "lover island" by motorboat. Ship owners sometimes break ships to blackmail tourists.

it is 6 kilometers away from Beibu gulf square in the city center.

1. You can take bus No.3 to downtown.

2. It takes about 15 minutes to get to Yintan by taxi from downtown. The cost is around 15 yuan, and you can bargain.

3. It costs 8 yuan by motorcycle.

Others:

1. Beihai Yintan Park has a battery car, which can be used for sightseeing around the sea, 1 yuan/person.

2. There are go-karts on the beach, which are divided into single and double. The peak season price is different, 5-8 yuan /1 minutes.

there are fast food restaurants in the park. In addition, there are twenty or thirty seafood shops in a row on the roadside near Yintan. However, every seafood restaurant will have one or two people coming to greet you on the road. You'd better decide which one to go to before talking to them.

Weizhou Island, two scenic spots that must be visited in Beihai

Weizhou Island is the largest island in Guangxi and the largest extinct volcanic island in China. The island is known as the "Great Penglai" fairy island because of its stormy waves, deep caves, beautiful scenery and simple folk customs. This island is located in 36 nautic

volcanic island with rich landscape resources, including volcanic lava landscape-Zhuziling; Just like "Master Roshi Post" fell into the sea; The dripping screen of "Di Shui Dan Ping" hung by Zhu Chang (South Bank of Dishui Village, formerly known as Dishuiyan). There are many trees in the upper part of the cliff, and water often overflows from the gap between the upper parts of the cliff, dripping down a little, such as bamboo curtains hanging down); There are also many reef caves shaped like seals, dolphins, seahorses and starfish, which can be called "the sea where many animals live", such as fairy caves, thief caves and sheep caves. In addition, the French Catholic Church in Tangsheng Village settled on the island at the end of 19th century. The building materials of the church are all corals and rocks on the island, which are still as strong as ever after a hundred years. There are also Sanlao Temple and Notre Dame, which prove the historical footprint of the combination of Chinese and Western. More than 4 years ago, Tang Xianzu, a famous dramatist in the Ming Dynasty, visited the island and wrote the poem "The sun shines on the outline of Weizhou, and the wind leans over the island and the ocean".

In addition, there are various recreational facilities on the island, which is an excellent place to explore island seclusion, sea fishing, sea bathing, shell picking and diving wonders. Weizhou Island is also the best place to watch the panoramic view of the sunset. Moreover, from Weizhou Island to Xieyang Island, you can also see strange and beautiful underwater ribbons.

Travel tips:

1. It is best to stay in Weizhou Island for one night to enjoy the charm of the rising sun and the fun of sea activities at night.

2. You must pay attention to the weather forecast when you go to the island. If it is impossible to sail due to weather or wind and waves, it will be forced to stay on the island for several days.

3. There are no banks in Weizhou Island at present, only rural credit cooperatives. You can't withdraw money by card. Visitors who want to stay on the island for a long time had better prepare more cash.

Recommended route around the island:

Route A: Shi Gui Seaside Park (riding the steepest hillside in Beihai)-Big Beach-Fisherman's Style Village-Sea Cucumber Farm-Catholic Church-Shiluobei-Underwater Coral Area (diving)-All kinds of animals make trouble in the sea.

Line B: Watch the sunrise in Crocodile Mountain Park-visit the crater ruins-Xianren Cave-Dishui Danping-Sanlaoniang Temple-Fengbo Ridge (the steepest hillside in the Lower Beihai area)-Zhuziling.

island landing fee: it was adjusted to 9 yuan from April 15th, 29, and it was tried out from April 15th, 29 to October 15th, 29.

tip: it is best to contact a fisherman who will take you to the island (provide accommodation), and you can avoid the island fee.

Shangdao Transportation

You can take the No.3 bus to Beihai International Passenger Terminal, and then take the 8: 3 fast boat (the journey takes about 1.5 hours, and the fare is 12 yuan first class 18 yuan) or the slow boat (the journey takes 3 hours, and the fare is 8 yuan first class 9 yuan). At 15: 3 pm, the ship returned from the island.

Island Transportation

On Weizhou Island, there are taxis for motorcycles and bicycles. It takes 2-4 yuan to visit all the scenic spots by tricycle, or you can rent a bicycle to visit Piggy, 15 yuan/day. In addition, renting an air-conditioned car costs about two or three hundred yuan a day.

Tips:

1. Taking a boat is the only way to Weizhou Island. There are few flights, and 1-2 flights will be added in the afternoon of peak season. You'd better buy a round-trip ticket in advance. Generally, when the weather is fine, you may only sail fast boats. When the weather is bad, the clippers can't move forward, but they can only be slow. In case of bad weather, the seagoing ship will be shut down, so you must pay attention to the weather when you go to the island.

2. Pay attention to the safety signs on board, the orientation of lifeboats and emergency doors, and life jackets are generally under the seats. Plastic bags and medicines to prevent seasickness will be prepared on board.

3. The only way to get to Xieyang Island is to take a boat from Weizhou Island Pier. It takes about 5-6 yuan to go back and forth by speedboat with about 1 people, and it can be reached in half an hour. It takes about 2 3 yuan to take a fishing boat on the island, which takes about an hour. Generally, speedboat fishing boats cannot exceed 1 people. Be careful not to overload and wear life jackets.