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68 Nautical Mile Scenic Area Seaside Walk Recommendation

This trip explores Pingtan, Fujian, focusing on two must-visit photo hotspots: 68 Haili Scenic Area and Monkey Research Island. Both attractions are located in Dongao Village, Aoqian Town, with easy access and reasonably priced tickets for those who like natural sea views and coastal culture. The biggest highlight of the 68 Sea Scenic Area is the 68 Sea Miles closest to Taiwan. The scenic spot is built by the sea, with open scenery. The blue sky and white clouds complement the beautiful coast. It is great for taking pictures. There is a sightseeing car at the door, $10 per person, recommended to take, save time and comfortable, you can slowly enjoy the natural coastline along the way. The opening hours of the scenic spot change depending on the season. During the summer, you can go from 8am to 7pm. If you want to take beautiful photos, it is recommended to enter early to avoid the crowds. Tickets are $35 for good value, and there are signs on site for self-guided tours. Monkey Research Island is also located in Dong O Village. In summer, the sun is especially beautiful and the water is clear, which is perfect for relaxing and slow excursions. There are several natural photo spots on the island—such as sea-eroded caves, stone scenery, and beaches. It is recommended to bring your own water and sunscreen. Opening hours also vary by season, but most of the time from 8 a.m. to 6 to 7 p.m., and tickets are $35, which feels good value for money after use. Itinerary Recommendation: It is recommended to start at the 68 Sea Scenic Area in the morning, feel the unique geographical signs and sea views, and then take a sightseeing car to browse along the coast. Lunch can be brought or solved at a nearby shop, then in the afternoon to Monkey Research Island, slow walk along the beach to enjoy the scenery, take pictures of natural wonders. The whole trip is easily arranged, and if you have time, you can experience local life in the nearby fishing village and buy a little seafood souvenirs back. tips: 1. During peak tourist seasons (summer holidays, May Day, and Eleven), it is recommended to arrive early to avoid queuing to buy tickets and crowded photography difficulties. 2. Remember to bring sunscreen, a hat and water, high UV rays by the sea. 3. Both attractions are close, time enough to arrange a day trip to play all the main attractions. 4. Clear sightseeing vehicle charging standards, recommended to take advantage of, easier trip. 5. Trash cans are provided on the beach/island. Finally, in addition to the sea view, Pingtan Auqian Town also has many specialty snacks and fishing village culture, like in-depth experience can reserve time to stroll slowly. This time, the Pingtan photo-taking route is extremely representative. The sea and sky are one line, and the scenery is infinite. Topic: #Pingtan Photo Spot #Coastal Beauty #Island Day Trip #Nearest Distance to Taiwan #Natural Beach Sharing
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Posted: Sep 17, 2025
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