[2024 Haikou Attraction] Travel Guide for Haikou Century Bridge (Updated Oct)
No.12 of Night Attractions in Hainan
Bridges
Nighttime sightseeing
Address:
Longhua District of Haikou connects Longkun North Road and Haidian Island
Recommended sightseeing time:
1 hour
Haikou-Wanning 3-Day Tour Guide, perfect for exploring Hainan Island
Haikou Food Street/Cloud Cave Bookstore/Century Bridge
☀️ Travel Time: 1 Day
🤔 Nearby Attractions: Xitian Temple, Bell Tower, Shuixiangkou
🚗 Transportation: Bus/Electric Scooter/Shared Bicycle
📸 Haikou Travel Tips:
1. Haikou is best for appreciating cultural landscapes and gourmet food, don't forget to try all the delicacies of Haikou and Wanning! 🍜🍲
2. The Bell Tower is just across the street, a short walk from the Arcade Old Street will get you there, very close! 🕰️🚶
3. Xitian Temple and Arcade Old Street are not far from each other, walking or navigating is very convenient! Here you can find almost all the classic snacks of Hainan! 🍡🍢
4. It's recommended to visit the Century Bridge and Cloud Cave Bookstore after 4:30 pm to avoid sun exposure and enjoy the sunset seascape, perfect for photography! 📸🌇
5. Century Bridge and Cloud Cave Bookstore are not far apart, riding a shared bicycle is convenient, and there are atmospheric restaurants by the sea, full of great photo opportunities! 🚲🌊
6. Check the weather before you leave, and if it's good, consider camping on the outdoor lawn of Cloud Cave! ⛺️🌌
Wanning Xinglong Town/Shenzhou Peninsula/Riyue Bay
☀️ Travel Time: 2 Days
🤔 Nearby Attractions: Xinglong Market, Lighthouse, Riyue Bay Beach
🚗 Transportation: Bus/Car Rental/Self-Driving
🌟 Wanning Travel Suggestions:
🚗 Take the high-speed train directly from Haikou Meilan Airport, there are no direct flights to Wanning.
1. Xinglong Market has many Southeast Asian flavored foods, worth exploring for its Nanyang style! 🍛🍹
2. Xinglong Tropical Botanical Garden has DIY chocolate activities and Crocodile Valley, great for kids! 🍫🐊
3. There are many loft homestays to choose from in Shenzhou Peninsula, reasonably priced, with convenient transportation and living facilities nearby! 🏠🏖️
4. Remember to apply sunscreen before beach activities! Bring sun protection gear to protect your skin! ☀️🧴
5. Xinglong recommendations: Tropical Botanical Garden, Coffee Garden, Crocodile Valley, Southeast Asian Snacks
Shenzhou Peninsula recommendations: Bridge Sea Ranch, Lighthouse, Coastal Road
Riyue Bay recommendations: Surfing, Coastal Shops, Church
6. When surfing, choose a qualified instructor, safety first! 🏄♂️👍
✨ Must-try delicacies in Hainan: Sour and Spicy Hotpot, Qingbu Liang, Coconut Chicken, Seafood Sauna Dish, Hainan Noodles, Baoluo Noodles, Anfen Stir-fried Noodles, and more... guaranteed to satisfy your taste buds! 🍲🥥🍜
Hope the above information helps you better plan and enjoy your trip to Haikou-Wanning! 🌺✈️🌴
Olivia.Moore^32
The Bund, Haikou✨
The bund is located in the Century Bridge area, southbound. The spot has a large and beautiful park where people usually go for a stroll, camping, skateboarding or just chill, countless restaurants with nice environment, the famous library and the fantastic view of the Century Bridge, which is one of the landmarks of Haikou. Highly recommended!
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#bucketlistreboot #haikou #hainan #hainanisland #china #chinalife #urbanexplorer #park #trip #tripmoments #triplocal
Raquel Monreal
Antiques market Haikou city!
The antiques market in Haikou city is hosted approximately once a month near The Bund. The sellers are negotiable and nearly anything can be found! There are many secondhand goods and a lot of hand-crafted items.
Some of the most popular items are the money pieces used centuries ago; hand crafted wooden sculptures made of special kind of wood that is quite expensive in China.
It is any photographers heaven to visit!
🎟️ Free
🏍️ Parking 2元
⏳ Duration 45 minutes
🕰️Business Hours: Usually on the lasts weekend of the month.
#mytravelhacks #localguides #familytrip #trip #instatravel #chinatown #antique #market #haikou #sanya #hainan
Gemini112
Let's go to Haikou, Hainan in May, a city that I have personally tested to be fun and romantic
📍Haikou, a small city in Hainan, is a romantic, artistic, and exquisite city.
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💙Here, there is not only the sea but also ancient streets and the most heartwarming everyday life, which might just be what a happy city should look like.
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🛑Things you must do in Haikou:
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✔️Have a 'Dad's Tea' meal to experience the slow life of Haikou;
✔️Watch a sunset on Longzhu Bridge, where Fuxing City meets Wanlv Park;
✔️Take a ride on the pink Haikou sightseeing double-decker bus from Xin Haigang;
✔️Enjoy the night view at Haikou Century Bridge;
✔️Try the sweet and authentic Hainan coconut milk dessert that can only be found in Hainan;
✔️Visit the Holiday Beach viewing platform to check in at Haikou's 'Little Iceland';
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🛑Haikou Check-in Spots:
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📍Leiqiong Haikou Volcanic Cluster Global Geopark
A dormant volcanic group from an eruption 10,000 years ago, with lava tunnels, volcanic cones, craters, and basalt terraces creating a magical and visually stunning picture.
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📍Haikou Century Bridge
The best place to enjoy the sunset, where many photographers come daily with their equipment to wait for the slowly arriving sunset.
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📍Feng Xiaogang Movie Commune
A film-themed tourist spot with various retro churches, bell towers, archways, old alleys, and trams that can instantly transport you to another world.
1942 Street is the filming location for 'Youth'.
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📍Arcade Old Street
A historic and cultural street filled with Southeast Asian charm, with exquisite carvings and some Western-style decorations on the arcades, exuding a Baroque flavor.
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🛑Haikou Cuisine
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Dad's Tea
Mostly frequented by retired uncles and aunties, hence the name 'Dad's Tea'🍵. Popular teas include Hainan green tea, partridge tea, etc., paired with pineapple buns and various snacks that are simply mouthwatering.
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Qingbu Liang
Fresh coconut juice as the base, with ingredients like red beans, hollow pasta, coconut flesh, watermelon, etc., each spoonful is refreshingly delicious.
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Pig's Trotter Rice
A Hainanese specialty, tender stewed pig's trotters with a secret sauce, served with rice for a satisfying taste.
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Various Seafoods
Haikou people prefer their seafood boiled in plain water or brine, savoring the fresh sweetness and original flavor.
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This is a romantic and happy city
Blue skies and seas🌊, scorching sun and waves🌞, soft sand and coconut groves🌴
Step outside to see the ocean, surrounded by delicious food
Come and explore the wonderful coconut city of Haikou