Can I take a boat for a self-driving trip to Putuo Mountain in Dalian now?

No. As of January 11, 2023, the temperature is low and the water is frozen, so self-driving tours to Putuo Mountain in Dalian are not allowed by boat. Dalian, also known as the Romantic City, is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Liaoning Province, a sub-provincial city, and a separate planned city. A city, a megacity, an important central city, port and scenic tourist city on the northern coast of China as determined by the State Council.