Huaniao Mountain
Huaniao Island is known as the last piece of pure land in the East China Sea, where the scenery is picturesque all year round. You might only know about the blue bioluminescent sea in Australia, but actually, there is one in China too! Huaniao Island is one of the few places in China where you can see the blue bioluminescent sea. The blue waves crashing against the shore rocks resemble a galaxy falling into the sea, making you feel like you are in a fairy tale wonderland, incredibly dreamy. The bioluminescent sea is actually a phenomenon of biological luminescence. It is recommended to visit in June or July, as this is the best time to see it.
Huaniao Lighthouse
Huaniao Lighthouse · is the first lighthouse in the Far East. Huaniao Lighthouse is the filming location of 'Ode to Joy', facing and echoing the sea. The blue sea and the comfortable sea breeze allow you to take fresh and clean photos here.
Gouqi Island
Gouqi Island, known as the 'Little Greece of the East,' is located in the eastern part of the Shengsi Archipelago. Although it is not large, you can have close contact with nature and feel the gentle sea breeze here. This niche and secluded island not only has an endless sea but also an uninhabited village like a green fairyland, and it is the 'Potala Palace on the Sea' in the viewfinder of photographers. How can you miss the Dayuwan Beach when you come to Gouqi Island! There is a signature blue lighthouse here, which is very Japanese-style. In the evening, you can bring sparklers and take beautiful photos.
Mountain and Sea Wonder
Mountain and Sea Wonder · is an excellent spot on the island to watch the sunset. It is the highest point on the island, offering a rich variety of scenery where you can simultaneously enjoy views of mountains, the sea, the sunset, and the offshore farms. The spectacular and magnificent views are breathtaking. Additionally, you can see the mussel farming areas dotted near the coast below the mountain. If you are interested, you can also take a boat to the farm to pick scallops and oysters, making it a perfect activity for families.
Nanji Island
Nanji Island is one of the top ten most beautiful islands in China, featuring a beautiful large lawn and home to about 2,000 island residents. At Sanpanwei, you can see a vast expanse of green natural lawns, scattered small cliffs, variously shaped rocks, and colorful wildflowers. You will be amazed by the wonders of nature. You can wake up early to watch the sunrise, which is incredibly beautiful and will surely leave you in awe.
Dashao Beach
Dashao Beach · is a rare shell beach in China. Dashao Beach is a rare shell sand beach in China, featuring a long coastline and clear blue waters. You can walk along the seaside boardwalk, enjoy the sea breeze, watch the sunset, listen to the sound of the waves, collect shells, play in the water, and take photos. It's very comfortable and pleasant.
Qushan Island
Qushan Island is a low-key and quiet island. Although it is not as famous as Gouqi Island, its scenery is no less impressive. Qushan Island has a romantic nickname called 'Kingdom of Windmills' because there is a large windmill base here. You have to travel a winding mountain road to get there, and it is filled with wind turbines for power generation. From a distance, the hills are covered with windmills. The white windmills face the sea breeze, and the mountains and the sea are connected, resembling a scene from a fairy tale.
Shengshan Town (Green Wild Fairy Tale Uninhabited Village)
Green Wild Fairy Tale Uninhabited Village · Featured in 'China National Geography'. The uninhabited village is a magical place on the island, and it has been featured in 'China National Geography'. The place is lush with greenery, winding paths, tranquility, and harmony, making it a perfect spot for photography. The climbing ivy, with its abundant greenery, wraps around this long-abandoned and quiet village, bringing it to life with vitality. Every casual shot here can be stunning.
Dongji Island Scenic Area
Dongji Island is the easternmost island of the motherland, where you can see the first rays of dawn and the blue ocean. When you come to Dongfushan Island, the most worthwhile activities are watching the sunrise and hiking. This is the earliest place in China where you can see the sunrise, usually around 4 a.m. There is no public transportation on the island, so you can only hike. It takes about 6 hours to walk around the island, so remember to wear comfortable shoes.
Miaozihu Island Red and White Lighthouse
Miaozihu Island Red and White Lighthouse · Miaozihu Island is the filming location of the movie 'The Continent'. Here, you can find the vast sea, layered reefs, and simple fishermen. When you come here, you must not miss the popular attraction, the Red and White Lighthouse. To reach it, you need to walk along a hidden path. You can take photos from a slightly distant place, and it looks very beautiful.
