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June to August Weizhou Island Nanny-Level Travel Guide | Super Detailed! You have to visit Weizhou Island at least once in summer! Watch a sunset over the Orange Sea, encounter the romantic bioluminescent waves, this guide will take you to fully enjoy Weizhou Island~ Preparation Before the Trip Documents and Tickets: Essential ID card (real-name required for boarding and accommodation), students/seniors bring discount certificates; ferry tickets must be booked 3-5 days in advance on the "Lai You Ba" official website (standard cabin 150 RMB/person, speedboat 180 RMB/person), island entry ticket 98 RMB (includes Crocodile Mountain Scenic Area). Weather and Clothing: Summer (May-October) is rainy, bring sun-protective clothing, sunglasses, sun hats, and light rain gear; thin jackets needed in winter. Other Items: High SPF sunscreen, mosquito repellent, seasickness medicine, waterproof phone pouch, power bank (power supply on the island is unstable). Transportation Guide To and From the Island: Depart from Beihai International Passenger Port by ferry (80-110 minutes), speedboats recommended in peak season to save time; service may be suspended during typhoon season (July-October), check announcements. On-Island Transportation: Electric scooters: 60-80 RMB/day, flexible and convenient, suitable for short distances; check battery level, some roads are steep and require caution. Sightseeing cars/three-wheelers: 20-40 RMB one way, suitable for carrying luggage or groups. Bus: Only 3 routes, fare 5 RMB per ride, infrequent service, not recommended to rely on. Recommended Attractions Crocodile Mountain Volcano Park: Geological wonders like volcanic craters, lava flows, sea arch bridges; climb the lighthouse for a panoramic island view, best visited in the morning to avoid heat. Colorful Beach: At low tide, volcanic rocks and algae create vibrant colors, a sunrise photography hotspot (5-6 AM), check tide tables. Dishui Danping: Cliffs turn red at sunset, sea and sky blend; at low tide, you can walk on the volcanic rock platform. Shengtang Catholic Church: Century-old Gothic architecture built with coral stones, surrounded by artistic alleys perfect for photos, nearby dessert shops recommended. Shiluokou Beach: Clear water, great for snorkeling and banana boat rides, sunset colors the sea blue and pink, family-friendly. Three Days Two Nights Itinerary Day 1: Classic Island Tour Morning: Arrive by ferry → rent vehicle → watch sunrise at Colorful Beach → Shengtang Catholic Church (photo stop). Afternoon: Ride along the colorful road → Shell Beach (collect shells) → dinner at Nanwan Seafood Market (buy and cook yourself). Evening: Stay at a guesthouse on Nanwan Street, night tour of the fishing port. Day 2: Geology and Sunset Morning: Crocodile Mountain Volcano Park (2-3 hours hiking) → Moon Bay sea erosion landscape. Afternoon: Experience fishing village life at Dishui Village → watch sunset at Dishui Danping. Evening: Stay near Dishui Danping, stargaze at night. Day 3: In-Depth Experience Morning: Photo stop at Blue Bridge (former oil dock) → Sinopec viewing platform (overlook the whole island). Afternoon: Snorkeling at Shiluokou → return trip. Food Recommendations Seafood Processing: Buy live shrimp and grouper at Nanwan Market, processing fee 10-20 RMB/dish, recommended dishes "Tiger Fish Soup" and "Salt and Pepper Prawns." Special Snacks: Coconut Milk Jelly: Tomorrow Sweet Shop (25 RMB/cup). Desserts: "Grandma’s Desserts" next to the Catholic Church, recommended papaya sago. Snail Noodles: "Xiaolin Rice Noodles" on Nanwan Street, generous ingredients and authentic taste. Sichuan Restaurant: "Chongqing Good Taste" near the Catholic Church, suitable for those who like strong flavors. Accommodation Recommendations Nanwan Street: Convenient transportation, close to seafood market, recommended "Coastline Resort Hotel" (sea view rooms, includes seafood processing). Dishui Danping Area: Close to sunset spots, choose "Midsummer Light Inn" (Mediterranean style, 50 meters walk to the beach). Colorful Beach Area: Best for sunrise viewing, recommended "Shell Beach Inn" (Nordic style, with a coffee garden in the courtyard). Notes Tides and Safety: Low tide times at Colorful Beach vary daily, check tide tables in advance; swimming only allowed in designated areas like Shiluokou and Dishui Danping, avoid rip currents. Sun Protection and Safety: Strong UV rays, reapply sunscreen; wear helmets when cycling, avoid riding at night. Food Hygiene: Avoid excessive seafood (allergy risk), require fresh kill for processing; beware of short weights at markets, bring an electronic scale if possible. Environmental Protection and Etiquette: Do not touch coral reefs, do not litter; respect fishermen’s customs, do not enter private fishing rafts without permission. This summer, head to Weizhou Island for a date with the sea!
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