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Weizhou Island Travel Guide:

1. Getting to the Island - By boat: Take a ferry from Beihai International Passenger Port to Weizhou Island. The journey takes approximately 1-1.5 hours. Ferry tickets can be booked online in advance, with prices varying depending on the vessel type and cabin class. 2. Transportation on the Island - Electric scooter rental: Available at many locations across the island, this flexible option is popular among most visitors. - Sightseeing bus: Available in some scenic areas, charges based on distance or attractions. Suitable for visitors who prefer not to ride scooters. 3. Attractions 1. Crocodile Mountain Scenic Area: The landmark attraction of Weizhou Island, featuring unique volcanic geological landscapes such as sea cliffs and sea caves. You can also see the lighthouse. Admission is included in the Weizhou Island attraction pass. Recommended visiting time: 2-3 hours. 2. Colorful Beach: Perfect for watching sunrise. During low tide, you can see vast volcanic rocks, creating spectacular views with the waves. Free admission. 3. Shiluokou Beach: Crystal clear water and fine sand make it ideal for swimming and diving. Also great for watching sunsets. Free admission. 4. Dishui Danping: Features unique water drops falling from the cliff face. Many food stalls and souvenir shops nearby. Free admission. 4. Food Recommendations - Seafood: Weizhou Island offers fresh and affordable seafood. At Nanwan Seafood Market, you can select your seafood and have it cooked at nearby restaurants. Processing fees vary by dish. Recommended: mantis shrimp, grouper, and flower crab. - Local snacks: Try banana leaf rice cake and shrimp pancakes. The banana leaf rice cake is wrapped in banana leaves with a soft, chewy texture; the shrimp pancakes are crispy and flavorful, both local specialties. 5. Accommodation Suggestions - Dishui Village: Close to Dishui Danping scenic area, with numerous guesthouses, convenient transportation, lively nightlife, and various snacks and shops. - Near Shell Beach: Quiet environment, perfect for visitors who prefer tranquility and watching sunrise. Some guesthouses offer featured sea view rooms. 6. Important Notes - The boat ride can be bumpy. Those prone to seasickness should take motion sickness medication in advance. - The island has strong sunlight, make sure to take sun protection measures. - When renting electric scooters, check the vehicle condition, follow traffic rules, and prioritize safety.
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Posted: Apr 2, 2025
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