What’s fun about Huizhou island tourism in 2022?

Summer is a good time to visit the islands and taste delicious seafood. So, friends, do you know which islands in Huizhou are worth recommending? Friends who want to play, come and have a look!

1. Xizhou Island, Aotou Town, Daya Bay

It is quieter than Sanya and more affectionate than Erhai Lake.

Xizhou Island, also known as Xuzhou, is called "Lamma Island" by the locals. The island is in the sea opposite Baguang Village. This is an unmanaged desert island. There is only one family named Li who guards the island, and there is a well on the island.

The beach here is more than 1,000 meters long. There are many strange rocks on the beach, as well as a lot of sand and gravel. The strange-shaped rocks are large, some big enough to accommodate four or five people. The sand on the beach is silvery white, soft and fine. During the day you can ride on the waves and pick up shells.

The beach is about 20 meters wide and covered by mountains on the back. The mountains are green and the vegetation is primitive. The water here is very clear and you can see the seabed dozens of meters away from the beach. The sea is vast, and islands are faintly visible in the distance. On the island you can watch the sunset.

You can pick up shells and crabs when the tide is low. There are hundreds, sometimes dozens, of crabs hiding under a rock.

Xizhou Island is the third largest island in Daya Bay. It is far away from the land and is an ecological island with beautiful scenery. The island has many natural beaches, making it an ideal place for camping.

Travel Tips

Address: At Daya Bay, the junction of Shenzhen and Huizhou.

Transportation: along the Shenhui Expressway-Kwai Chung Town-Bakguang Village Pier, and then take a sightseeing fishing boat or plane to the island at the pier.

Accommodation: Although there are some buildings on the island, accommodation is not provided. You can only bring your own tents; there are tall trees next to the beach. If you are not afraid of mosquito bites, you can hang a hammock for the night.

Food: There is no food supply on the island, so you can only bring it or produce it yourself. There are many poisonous puffer fish in the island's waters. If your fish is short, round, and swells when stimulated, don’t eat it!

Fresh water: There is fresh water on the island, which cannot be drank directly and can only be used for bathing. Islanders have to charge a certain water fee and have to bargain, otherwise it will be very expensive!

Others: There are many mosquitoes in the shade, so bring mosquito repellent. There are more seafood. Not so good underwater. You should wear shoes when you go into the water. But getting around the island is not difficult.

2. Xichong Lover’s Island

The most romantic shooting spot in Shenzhen, Xichong is also a good place! The popular movie "Mermaid" was filmed here. Xichong Lover's Island is the easternmost piece of land in Shenzhen. It is a small island on Xichong Beach, Nan'ao, Longgang District. It covers an area of ??nearly 100 acres and is 1 nautical mile away from the beach.

Lover Island is surrounded by beautiful reefs, and the coral reefs on the island are clearly visible. When you're on a yacht, you'll never want to stop clicking the shutter.

Among the charming islands and reefs, the reefs around Lover Island are clearly visible. When you're on a yacht, you never want to stop and click the shutter.

Travel Tips

Self-driving: Via Er-Guang Expressway-Beijing-Hong Kong-Macao Expressway.

3. Dajia Island in Daya Bay

Dajia Island in Daya Bay has beautiful scenery and crystal clear water. Many nameless small beaches have beautiful landscapes and are island tourist destinations that are purely scenic.

The coast of the island is rocky and shallow, and the coastline is winding. The island has many natural beaches, many rare marine animals and unique carved stone scenery, blue sky and blue sea, and pleasant air.

The two ends of Moon Bay Beach on Dajia Island are one or two meters offshore and belong to the coral reef zone. You can see a variety of aquatic life such as corals, fish and shellfish. Visitors with a diving license may be interested in enjoying this area, or renting a boat to view it from the sea. Maybe they can see the beauty of the reef directly when the light is good.

Travel Tips

Address: Daya Bay, Huizhou City

Transportation: Beijing-Hong Kong-Macao Expressway-Yangmeikenggu, take a large plane at Yangmeikenggu Pier Dajia Island costs 250-380 yuan (can be negotiated) and the journey takes about 30 minutes.

Accommodation: You can stay in resorts, but the price is more expensive. A double room costs around 400, and a villa is even more expensive. You can also pitch a tent. There are tents for rent here for 100 yuan a night. There is a 30 yuan handling fee for bringing your own tent.

Food: There is a bus

Others: You can travel around Dajia Island. The whole journey takes 6-8 hours to walk, some of which involve walking on mountainous roads. There are mosquitoes and snakes on the island.

4. Donghai Island, Dongshan Town, Zhanjiang

If you want to come to Zhanjiang, you must come to Donghai Island. It is the longest beach in China and the second longest beach in the world, with a length of 28 kilometers. Second only to Australia.

The sea is very wide and there is no end in sight. The beach in the evening is so charming.

Travel Tips

Transportation: Starting from Zhanjiang city, you can drive 23 kilometers to Dongshan Town. Dongshan Town is the heart of the island. Then walk 20 kilometers eastward. Arrive at Donghai Island Provincial Tourism Resort.

Xin: The fruits of Dongdao are also outstanding. Bananas, mangoes and pineapples are worth taking back to Foshan as souvenirs. "Donghai Hami Melon" is named directly after the place name. It is a local specialty and is crispy and delicious.

5. Maoming Fangji Island

When the weather is calm, fishing with a diving net is fun.

The water on Fang Island is crystal clear and has the highest visibility, especially in the shallow water area. Fish and corals are clearly visible, making people want to dive in.

Jifang Island has one of the largest diving bases in China and Asia. Put on the oxygen bottle and goggles, and you can walk out of the school gate, enter the sea, and open up the underwater world. At night you can use a big "net scoop" to go out on a boat to catch fish. After catching fresh fish and shrimp, they can be handed over to the chef for processing. This is the specialty of Xiangpiao Island, "Jifang Island Seafood Night Supper".

There is a cave on the seabed of Jifang Island. It is said that this was once a famous place where pirates hid treasure. The most popular among enthusiasts is adventure diving.

Travel Tips

Transportation

Self-driving: Via the Pearl River Delta Ring Expressway - Shenhai Expressway Jifang Island Pier.

By bus: First take the bus to Dianbai County Bus Station in Maoming City, and then take the direct bus from "Shuidong to Jifang Island". The whole journey is about 30 kilometers, 7 yuan, and then take a yacht to Jifang Island.

Stay

The cheapest is to stay in a tent, followed by a sea hotel converted from a large ship, and the most expensive is a single-family villa and hotel along the coast.