Recommended Best Attractions for One-Day Tour in Xiamen

Let the weekend be more fulfilling, so what are the places suitable for weekend play in Xiamen? This is a list of places where tickets are free. Interested friends, make an appointment at the weekend!

1, Xiamen Garden Botanical Garden

Xiamen Botanical Garden was founded in 1960, but it is the first batch of AAAA tourist attractions in China. Xiamen Botanical Garden is now open to the public free of charge, so don't worry.

First punch: rainforest world spray

The rainforest is a popular place to take pictures. The mist here is like a fairyland because of the spray system. The spray material is dry ice.

There are more tropical plants in the rainforests of the world because they are relatively humid. Remember to do a good job in preventing mosquito bites.

Network celebrity punch point 2: succulent plant area

The succulent plant area is located halfway up the park, where cactus and Sedum are planted. It is divided into outdoor area and indoor area. The cactus here is lush and densely planted, and it feels a little desert.

Opening hours: 6: 30-18: 00; Play time: 3-4 hours

Sightseeing bus departure time: 8: 00 for the first shift; Last shift 17:20 (summer), 17:00 (winter)

Rainforest spray time:

Summer: 9:30- 1 1:30, 14:30- 16:30.

Winter: 9:00- 1 1:00 and 14:00- 16:00.

Ticket price: free, you need to make an appointment in advance. The scenic spot will be open to the public free of charge from June 19 to August 3 1 day, 2022.

2. Nanputuo

Nanputuo Temple, located at the foot of Wulong Peak in the south of Xiamen Island, was built in the Tang Dynasty and is one of the Buddhist resorts in southern Fujian. The temple is full of incense and pilgrims. In Nanputuo Nanputuo Temple, the production process of Guanyin with a thousand hands is very sophisticated, and the Buddhist relics collected in the Sutra Pavilion are rich and colorful. Many famous inscriptions have been preserved around the temple.

Nanputuo food recommendation

Su Zhai: Su Zhai in Nanputuo Temple is still very famous. It has won prizes all over the country and has a plaque hanging on it.

1. Price: 59 yuan per capita (for reference only).

2. Restaurant: Zhaopu Building, Nanputuo Temple

Vegetarian cake: Don't forget to bring some boxes of vegetarian cakes when you leave. Nanputuo vegetarian cake is a famous specialty in Xiamen. There are sweet stuffing and salty stuffing, 15 yuan/box. If it is difficult to choose, coconut flavor, pumpkin flavor and mung bean flavor have a good reputation.

Drinks: In summer, there is freshly squeezed juice in Nanputuo Temple to cool off the heat. Now, it also serves iced coffee. It is said that it tastes good.

Playtime: 2-3 hours.

Opening hours: 8:00- 17:00 daily.

Entrance and exit of the temple:

Temple entrance: Dongshan Gate (Nanputuo Bus Station of Xiamen University)

Exit Temple: Xishan Gate (entrance of Zhonggushan Tunnel)

3. Shapowei

In the center of Xiamen, there is such a place that combines old Xiamen with new literature and art, which is called "the refuge of downtown". It's Shapowei. Here, you can dance disco, go to nightclubs, listen to live performances, and linger in the shops of online celebrities.

Shawei market includes three categories: food market, design handicraft market and alcohol market. There are many specialty shops, such as Duoji Donuts, Sankouzi and Gangmachi Coffee, which are all famous snacks.

Opening hours: all day

Admission is free and no reservation is required.

4. Yanwu Bridge Observation Deck

It is said that Yanwu Bridge is one of the bridges closest to sea level in the world. The design height of the bridge deck is only 5.5 meters, which is the same as the tide level. The observation deck is below the outside of Yanwu Bridge.

The observation deck has a total area of 1 10,000 square meters, and has a wide view, with panoramic views of Ferry, Haicang, Gulangyu and zhangzhou port. At high tide, the bridge is like lying on the blue waves, very soft.

Entrance: There are three entrances to the observation deck: the west entrance (entrance 1) is located behind Shimao Strait Building; The middle entrance (No.2 entrance) is on the sidewalk leading to the seaside on the west side of Yanwu Road; East entrance (entrance 3), next to Haiyang New Village Community.

Opening hours: 6: 00-22: 00 in summer; 6:00-2 1:00 in winter

Fee: free of charge, no reservation.