Nanshan Park
Sunset recommendation: Sunset at Shenzhen Nanshan. Best viewing time: summer and autumn. Shenzhen Nanshan is located on the Nantou Peninsula in Shenzhen. It is the main peak in the Nanshan area, with a height of 336 meters. Starting from the North Gate, it takes about half an hour to reach the summit. Along the way, there are several observation decks where you can see the sunset. You can overlook the Nanshan Peninsula, Shekou Industrial Zone, and the distant Liufu Mountain Range.
Xiwān Mangrove Forest
Sunset recommendation: Xiwan sunset. Best viewing time: summer and autumn. It faces the westernmost part of Shenzhen, with a long coastline, which is a great place to watch the sunset. Sitting on the steps, you can feel the sea breeze and occasionally see planes flying overhead. You can also see seagulls on the sea surface. You can take Line 11, an elevated subway line, which passes by the beach and meets the sunset.
Shenzhen Bay Park
Sunset recommendation: Park sunset. Best viewing time: all year round. Shenzhen Bay Park is connected to mangroves in the east and the cross-sea bridge in the west, with a distant view of Shenzhen Bay. The Sunrise Theater is the best place to watch the sunrise here, and the Sports Park is a good place to watch the sunset.
Fisherman's Wharf
Sunset recommendation: Sunset at the pier. Best viewing time: Summer and autumn. Shekou Fishing Port is an important wholesale market for seafood in Shenzhen, which has existed for over a hundred years. There are still a few fishing boats catching fish here. There is also a self-driving route suitable for watching the sunset while driving. There is a memorial lighthouse near the waterfront promenade, and the cascade platform between these two places is one of the romantic places to watch the sunset. You can see Shekou Port and swaying reeds.
Shekou Taizi Bay
Sunset recommendation: Dock Sunset. Best viewing time: Summer and Autumn. Shekou Port in Shenzhen, located at the southern end of Shekou Peninsula, is a good place to watch dock sunsets. Watching the sunset here, with golden light shining on the piled containers, as well as distant mountains, cruise ships, and lighthouses.
Tung Chung Beach
Recommended sunset spot: Coastline sunset. Best viewing time: Summer and autumn. Dongchong, located at the southern end of Dapeng Peninsula, follow the 6km coastline from Dongchong to Xichong, half mountain road, half sea road, along the way is the best place to watch the sunset. In addition, you can also choose to drive to the coast, take a speedboat out to sea, and see the sunset and boats dotted in the evening.
Wutong Mountain
Sunset recommendation: Sunset at the mountaintop. Best viewing time: summer and autumn. As the highest mountain in Shenzhen, driving here to witness the sunrise and sunset is undoubtedly one of the best ways to relax. It takes about 5 hours to walk from the south gate Butterfly Valley to Haohan Po, and there is a chance to encounter a singer singing and enjoy the wind and sunset at the mountaintop.
