One-Day Tour of Dalian's Main Attractions, Key Points Highlighted

Xinghai Square (together with Xinghai Park, amusement park) —🚶Jinsha Beach Instagram-worthy Pier (currently closed, reopens on the 28th, gates are closed) —🚶Best viewpoint for the Cross-Sea Bridge (since Jinsha Beach Pier is closed, you can only start from the mountain trail; reviews say the sunrise is beautiful; nearby you can visit Lotus Mountain Observation Deck and the Forest Zoo) —🚶Silver Sand Beach (visit the reef rocks during the day, come back for sunset in the evening) —🚖Lingjiao Bay (you can take photos of Fisherman's Wharf from across the bay; Tiger Beach Ocean Park is right next to it) —🚖Gangdong Fifth Street photo spot (check the ship schedule, though ships seem to pass by frequently) 🚶Oriental Venice Water City (nice for a leisurely stroll; you can also take a gondola ride) 🚶East Harbor Musical Fountain Square (temporarily closed) —🚖Zhongshan Square (good option for dining and shopping) —🚶Russian Style Street (worth a visit if you're bored in the evening; features some architecture and Russian products for sale)