Falling in Love with Zhuhai - A 4-Day, 3-Night In-depth Travel Guide

I. Itinerary Overview Day 1: Romantic Coastal Walk Take the Lovers' Road sightseeing bus (15 yuan day pass), visit the blue and white lighthouse "Love Post Office" (best lighting before 10am), Zhuhai Fisher Girl statue (use wide-angle lens, shoot upward to avoid crowds), and try seafood rice noodle rolls + oyster omelet at Shen Ji Restaurant in Xiawan Market. Afternoon cycling at Wild Tiger Island near the Zhuhai Opera House, enjoy sunset views from Starbucks' second-floor terrace overlooking the "Sydney Opera House" style building, and capture night views of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge at Haitian Station (drone flights require registration, Bridge Station offers a lesser-known photo spot). Day 2: Chimelong Fantasy Night Stay Enter through Ocean Kingdom's North Gate, prioritize visiting the Whale Shark Aquarium and White Whale Theater (overnight package includes VIP fireworks viewing). Dine at the "Underwater Restaurant" next to the Penguin House with devil rays (book window seats one week in advance), experience the 5D Castle Theater and Parrot Roller Coaster (bring raincoats), enjoy the Ocean Night Parade at dusk, watch the fireworks show at 20:00 from the prime viewing spot opposite the Hengqin Whale Shark statue. Day 3: Glass Sea Adventure on the Island Take a ferry from Xiangzhou Port (85 yuan/one-way) to Guishan Island, visit Guishan Warship Memorial Park's cliff rocks. Buy mantis shrimp at the seafood market, have them cooked at "Jiangxing Seafood." Afternoon walk along the Japanese-style slope road at Beishan Reservoir, take an electric cart to "Dolphin Bay" at 15:30 for pink sunset views, enjoy "Island Special" cocktails at the Lighthouse Sunset Bar at 18:00, photograph lighthouse silhouettes during the blue hour. Day 4: Artistic City Walk Visit Beishan Old Warehouse (10 yuan entrance fee redeemable) for vintage camera wall and tiled cafe photos; try Hong Kong-style milk tea and curry beef brisket noodles at "Tui Ji Restaurant" in Huafa Mall. Rent hanfu costumes (50 yuan/hour) at New Yuan Ming Palace's Western Building, photograph "Versailles" reflections at 16:00 to avoid crowds; enjoy warm golden archways at L'Avenue Puntong Plaza at 17:30 (more magical after lights turn on at 19:00). II. Accommodation Guide • For Ocean View Lovers: InterContinental Zhuhai (infinity pool + Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge views). • For Art Enthusiasts: Beishan Old Warehouse Inn (converted century-old ancestral hall, full of artistic atmosphere). • For Families: Chimelong Hengqin Bay Hotel (near dolphin pool + water park, ideal for families). III. Dining Recommendations • Local Specialties: Shen Ji Restaurant's seafood rice noodle rolls and oyster omelet at Xiawan Market, paired with fresh lemon tea. • Late Night Dining: Jiashi Porridge Shop's clay pot porridge + fried chicken wings (extremely popular), 900 Degrees BBQ's honey-grilled pineapple beef cubes, Shuizhu BBQ's charcoal-grilled live eel (hidden gem in Wanzai Sandy Lane). IV. Summary Zhuhai's beauty lies in its romantic coastline, fantasy parks, crystal-clear islands, and artistic streets. This guide combines scenic spots, cuisine, and accommodation for a 4-day deep exploration of Zhuhai's diverse charm, helping you immerse in the coastal city's captivating moments and embark on your own unforgettable journey!