*This Season, It's at Its Most Beautiful!*

Below is a brief Xiamen travel guide: ⌚⌚Best Time to Visit Spring and autumn are the best seasons to visit. From March to May, the climate is mild and flowers are in full bloom, making it suitable for outings and photography. From September to November, the weather is cool, the seafood is delicious, and you can avoid the summer typhoon season and winter rains. 🌈🌈Popular Attractions Gulangyu Island This is Xiamen's iconic attraction, known as the "Garden on the Sea". The island is full of colonial-era buildings and has an exotic atmosphere. You can take a ferry from the Xiamen Cruise Center to Sanqiutian Wharf. Tickets (CNY 35 for a round trip) must be purchased one day in advance on the "Xiamen Ferry +" app. It is recommended to visit the island in the morning, climb Sunlight Rock for a panoramic view of the island, and visit Shuzhuang Garden and the Piano Museum. In the afternoon, stroll along Longtou Road Snack Street, and watch the sunset at Gangzaihou Beach in the evening. Features: A blend of international architecture and natural scenery, with a strong artistic atmosphere. Contribution: It is a symbol of Xiamen tourism, showcasing its unique history, culture, and architectural style. Recommended reason: Experience the unique island atmosphere and the fusion of history and culture. Nanputuo Temple Located at the foot of Wulao Peak, this is a famous Buddhist temple in Xiamen with a long history and flourishing incense. It is open to the public free of charge from 08:00 to 17:00, and free incense is available at the entrance. You can visit the temple, admire the architecture, and climb Wulao Peak for a panoramic view of Xiamen. Features: Rich Buddhist culture and ancient, elegant architectural style. Contribution: It inherits and promotes Buddhist culture and is a place for people to pray for blessings and find spiritual comfort. Recommended reason: Experience the peaceful atmosphere and appreciate the charm of Buddhist culture. Xiamen University One of the most beautiful universities in China, the campus has many historical buildings and beautiful natural landscapes. Reservations must be made three days in advance on the "Xiamen University Visitor Reservation System". You can stroll around the campus, admire Furong Lake and Lover's Valley, check in at the Furong Tunnel Graffiti Wall, and experience the strong academic atmosphere. Features: Beautiful campus environment, combining cultural and natural landscapes. Contribution: It has cultivated many outstanding talents and promoted the development of education and culture. Recommended reason: Experience the youthful campus atmosphere and admire the beautiful campus scenery. Huan Island Road Xiamen's beautiful coastal road offers scenic views of the sea and beaches. You can choose to cycle or walk and visit Hulishan Fortress. The section from Baicheng Beach to Huangcuo Beach is particularly scenic, and you can rent an electric scooter (CNY 50/day) to save effort. Features: Charming coastal scenery, suitable for leisure and relaxation. Contribution: It provides a good place for leisure and entertainment for citizens and tourists. Recommended reason: Enjoy the sea breeze and admire the beautiful coastline. Jimei School Village Founded by the patriotic overseas Chinese Mr. Chen Jiageng, Jimei University and other schools are located here, featuring a unique architectural style. Take Metro Line 1 and experience the "Sea Train" between Gaoqi and Jimei School Village. You can visit Jimei University, Ao Garden, and Chen Jiageng's former residence to learn about Mr. Chen Jiageng's deeds, and also taste authentic Minnan snacks. Features: Unique Jiageng architectural style, full of cultural atmosphere. Contribution: It inherits and promotes the Jiageng spirit and has promoted the development of local education and culture. Recommended reason: Experience the rich cultural atmosphere and appreciate the charm of Jiageng architecture. 🦐🍚Food Recommendations Satay Noodles: A Xiamen specialty noodle dish with a rich soup and various toppings. "Sili Satay Noodles" (Hubin Sili Branch) is recommended. Oyster Omelet: Made with oysters as the main ingredient, fried until golden, crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. "Lianhuan Oyster Omelet" on Zhongshan Road is worth a try. Sandworm Jelly: A jelly made with sandworms, with a unique taste. Ximen Sandworm Jelly (Douxi Road) is quite famous. Peanut Soup: Sweet but not greasy, it is a traditional Xiamen dessert. The peanut soup with egg at Huang Zehe Peanut Soup (Zhongshan Road Main Branch) is even more delicious. Ginger Duck: Tender duck meat with a rich ginger flavor. Lai San Jin Ginger Duck (average price around CNY 50) is a good choice. 🚗🚗Transportation Guide Urban transportation mainly relies on buses and subways. Buses cost CNY 1 per ride, BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) costs CNY 2 to 5, and the subway covers major attractions. Gulangyu Island can be reached by boat. On the island, you can only walk or take an electric car (CNY 50/person). 🏠🏠Accommodation Recommendations Zhongshan Road/Xiamen University area: Convenient transportation, such as Hanting Hotel (Zhongshan Road Branch), with prices ranging from CNY 150 to 250 per night. Zengcuoan: The first choice for art lovers, with B&Bs averaging CNY 150 to 300 per night. Gulangyu Island: You can choose a B&B, mainly concentrated on Longtou Road and Quanzhou Road, with a retro style, priced around CNY 300 per night, such as the "Lijiazhuang" retro villa.