[2024 Weihai Attraction] Travel Guide for MaoTou Shan (Updated Oct)
No.11 of Best Things to Do in Weihai
Mountains
Address:
Maotou Mountain, Huancui, Weihai, China
Opening times:
Opens at 06:30-20:30Open
Recommended sightseeing time:
1-3 hours
Weihai Taxi Tour | Continued from previous post.
Arrived at Weihai Station in the evening. It takes 10 minutes to get to the hotel from the station. As I had booked a sea fishing trip, I was worried that I wouldn't be able to go to the restaurant I wanted to try. So, I went to a few creative stores in the nearby Hanlefang. Bebe Land Creative and No View Bookstore require a purchase, while One Thought Creative and Huaguo Xiaotian offer free stamps. To save time, and because each attraction is far apart, I took a taxi almost everywhere.
Day 1
Maotou Mountain ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️: 20 yuan sightseeing bus, hop on and off at any stop, every 15 minutes. Recommended viewing platforms: 1, 3, 10, 12 (I think these are the ones, please check with others, I can't remember exactly). The weather was bad on the day I went, with strong winds, but I still think it was worth it. If you're in a hurry, 2 hours is enough. Unfortunately, I didn't get to go to the Sea Feeding Park, so I didn't see any cats. With the strong winds, the cats wouldn't be outside anyway.
One Foot Garden (Lighthouse Store) ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️: Very artistic and full of artistic atmosphere. There may be a lot of customers, but my friend was very happy with the photos she took and kept praising me for finding a good place. Then we went to Yuehai Park, where my friend took photos at the popular spot.
Bluewise Shipwreck ⭐️⭐️: This was not originally in my plan, as it was too far away just for a photo. However, my friend is a photo enthusiast and insisted on going. We took a taxi for almost 50 yuan and spent a maximum of 15 minutes taking photos. Apart from the ship, there doesn't seem to be much else.
Haiguo Art Museum ⭐️⭐️⭐️: Not far from the shipwreck, we took a taxi and thought we had entered a village. The car kept going further and further, and the driver said he had never heard of this place. It's a simple restaurant with artistic decoration. The window seats offer a sea view, which is much better than the shipwreck.
Return from Seaweed Harvesting ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️: Sweet and fat clams are good, and the small barbecue is also good.
Hanlefang ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️: After dinner, come here to digest. You can buy Korean goods from Shangrenchuan and imported goods.
Day 2
Wucao Chicken Feet ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️: Two big foodies went there at 10:30 am when the store just opened. Cream rice wine is highly recommended, a must-try.
Xinwei Fulu ⭐️⭐️⭐️: Locate at No. 29 Xinwei Fulu or the intersection of Xinwei Fulu and Ceramic Road. The road is very short and can be visited quickly.
Weigao Plaza ⭐️⭐️⭐️: Walk along Xinwei Road for about 1.2 km to reach the plaza. There are three halls, but I didn't have enough time to visit them all. I only went to the Sanrio authorized store in Hall A.
By the way, record my friend's daily ear problems
Seawater fishing ground? Duck gizzard = duck butt? High-speed rail disembarkation announcement, shoulder bag heard as pan-fried bun
I summarize my friend's characteristics: bad ears, bad brain, good legs
Overall, it's a pity that I didn't go sea fishing. Almost all transportation requires advance purchase of tickets. In my opinion, it's suitable for self-driving. I didn't go to Rongcheng, I'll make up for it next time.
GraceWatkins_62
【New Family Travel Experience】A 5-day, 4-night dream trip to Weihai and Qingdao.
🌟 New family travel experience, a 5-day, 4-night dream trip to Weihai and Qingdao, showing you the infinite charm of coastal cities! 🌟
🚗 Day 1: First Impressions of Weihai
Arrive at Weihai Airport, rent a car from Trip.com, and conveniently pick up the car to start your journey.
Explore Mao Mountain: No. 3 Viewing Platform, No. 10 Viewing Platform, Wei Hai Park, and Grape Beach, each with its own unique scenery.
Weihai Happiness Gate, feel the gentleness of the sea breeze and the prosperity of the city.
🍽️ Culinary Journey:
Xingyuan Restaurant (Lunch): Authentic Weihai flavors to satisfy your taste buds.
Zhenjia Bao Hotel (Dinner): Enjoy a fine dinner to end a wonderful day.
🏨 Accommodation Recommendation: Weihai Yunting Taoyuan Jingju Meisu, a warm and comfortable accommodation experience.
🌳 Day 2: Natural Exploration in Weihai
Weihai Park, Yuehai Park, and Sea Park, get close to nature.
Zhudao Hotel (Lunch): Small restaurant style, taste authentic food.
Image Weihai (Dinner): Enjoy the nightlife of the coastal city.
🏖️ Day 3: Cultural Tour of Qingdao
Take a high-speed train to Qingdao to experience a different city style.
Zhanqiao, Catholic Church, University Road, Lu Xun Park, feel the cultural heritage of Qingdao.
Xiaoqingdao Park, No. 3 Seawater Bathing Beach Light Show, Qingdao at night has a different flavor.
🍲 Food Recommendation:
Fly Restaurant near the hotel (Lunch): Small but exquisite, the food is not to be missed.
Yaoji Restaurant (Dinner): Recommended, authentic Qingdao flavor.
🏨 Accommodation Recommendation: Qingdao Center Hotel Family Room, the perfect choice for family travel.
🎨 Day 4: Encounter with Art and Ocean
Sculpture Park, Qingdao Polar Ocean Park, the perfect combination of art and nature.
Love of the Sea Park, Olympic Sailing Center, experience the fun of sailing.
🍰 Dining Experience:
Smile Coffee Shop in Sculpture Park (Lunch): Enjoy a leisurely afternoon.
Shuangheyuan (Dinner): It's lively with many people, but pay attention to the quality of the dishes.
🌊 Travel Experience: Two cities, two styles. Weihai's Hailan Road is wide, and Qingdao's culture is profound. Both are great places for family travel. The slow pace of life is suitable for exploring and enjoying with children.
📸 Selected Photos: Record every wonderful moment of the journey and make memories eternal.
Owen Fletcher81
Weihai! Just checked out of a real first-line sea view room! If you come to Weihai, you must stay in a sea view room once.
Who knows the feeling of lying in bed and watching the sun slowly rise from the coastline!!
It's really beautiful to open the curtains in the morning!!
√Unbeatable sea view √Large floor-to-ceiling windows √Rich breakfast
It's great to stay next time!
Super large sea view floor-to-ceiling windows
Who knows.. facing the blue sea! The unobstructed sea view wakes up in the morning and can see the sunrise at sea
It's too healing to fall asleep listening to the sound of the waves at night!! There is coffee music in the yard in the evening
Enthusiastic and thoughtful service
The breakfast is very rich and the taste is quite good
Every staff member is very enthusiastic, and I feel that they are really running the hotel with their heart!
The location is very good
It is near the No. 7 viewing platform of Mao Mountain. There is a large viewing platform outdoors!!
Whether you want to nest in the room to watch the private sea view or go to the platform to take pictures, it's great!
JEFFERSON MCGEE
Weihai丨The sea breeze on Beishan Road is still gentle at sunset
📍Attraction Address: Locate to Beishan Road
🚗Attraction Transportation: It is recommended to rent an electric scooter
👍️Must-visit Attractions: Wei Hai Park, Maotou Mountain
🎟️Ticket Information: All free!
💗Other Tips:
The bus stop at the location is a popular check-in point. There weren't many people when I went today.
Although the sea breeze is gentle, the drivers in Weihai are not gentle at all.
Everyone should yield if possible.
Riding an electric scooter on this road with two people is a bit difficult.
Many tourists end up pushing their scooters because the slope is too steep.
Two people on one scooter can't make it up the hill.
Visitors here might want to consider renting scooters per person.
Finally, here is a super brief half-day itinerary.
BookLover&
The Check-in Place in Miyazaki Hayao's Manga: Weihai
🍃The Check-in Place in Miyazaki Hayao's Manga🕌: Weihai🔜
🌊Weihai, this coastal small town, is like a forgotten pearl, exuding a tranquil and charming glow.
🗻The cliffs of Maotou Mountain and the blue sea complement each other. Standing on the viewing platform, the sea breeze gently blows, as if it can take away all worries.
🏝️Torch Eight Street, with its colorful houses and azure sky, feels like stepping into Miyazaki Hayao's manga world, where every frame is extremely beautiful🌈.
🌅At Half Moon Bay, the moment you watch the sunrise, the whole world is dyed orange-red, and the gentle sunlight sprinkles on the sea, sparkling✨.
🐚Go to Xiaoshi Island to catch the sea, experience the fun of catching seafood by hand, and feel the gift of the sea.
🚲Ride along the coastal road, with mountains on one side and the sea on the other, and fully enjoy the taste of freedom.
🍤The food in Weihai is not to be missed, with fresh seafood and delicious mackerel dumplings, every bite is the taste of the sea😋.
🌳Weihai, it is not noisy, not flashy, but has a charm that makes people linger.
💖Come to Weihai, give yourself a slow time, and embrace the mountains and the sea.
azraelia_1730
Weihai Maotou Mountain Tour Guide and Check-in Strategy
If you plan to explore Maotou Mountain without the hassle of hiking, purchasing a sightseeing bus ticket within the scenic area is a wise choice (highly recommended, as the hiking distance is quite long and may be unbearable, especially in the scorching summer). Whether you drive yourself or choose to ride an electric bike, you need to park your vehicle in designated parking lots or roadside areas, as no vehicles are allowed inside the scenic area. For self-driving tourists, there are convenient auxiliary parking lots at entrances 1 and 2, ensuring worry-free parking. It is worth noting that starting from October 15, the self-driving restriction at Maotou Mountain will be lifted, allowing visitors to drive directly into the scenic area without needing to purchase a sightseeing bus ticket.
1. Scenic Area Transportation and Ticketing Guide:
There are clear QR codes for ticket purchase at the stations, making the process simple. The small loop ticket costs 10 yuan per person, while the large loop ticket costs 20 yuan (please refer to Figure 2 for specific loop routes). Children and the elderly also need to purchase tickets, while military personnel and students can enjoy a 20% discount. The ticket is valid for the day and allows unlimited boarding and alighting for circular tours. Please pay attention to the instructions from the staff on the bus.
2. Recommended Check-in Spots:
Hiking Exploration Route: It is recommended to navigate to the Half Moon Bay parking lot as the starting point, then walk to Observation Deck 1 for a short stay, and continue to Observation Decks 2 and 3. Observation Deck 3, with its unique "Big Necklace" perspective, offers a panoramic view of Maotou Mountain's charm and is an excellent spot for photos. If time is limited, you can directly head to Observation Deck 3 for a check-in and then return, still fully experiencing the beauty of Maotou Mountain.
Bus Tour Route: When taking the sightseeing bus, the "Big Necklace" perspective at Observation Deck 3 is not to be missed, while Observation Decks 4 and 5 offer a closer-to-nature experience with fewer crowds (you can choose either). Observation Deck 9 features a cliffside café, and Observation Deck 10 is the iconic spot of Maotou Mountain, with a row of vivid cat sculptures waiting for your camera. Continuing to Observation Deck 13, although surrounded by railings, the cliffside scenery still allows for stunning photos.
In summary, Maotou Mountain is undoubtedly a place worth visiting. It is recommended to purchase a sightseeing bus ticket for the tour, as the sea view becomes more magnificent as the journey progresses, with the sea breeze gently blowing and the comfortable air conditioning inside the bus providing a pleasant experience. The sightseeing bus departs frequently, usually every five to ten minutes, with shorter intervals during peak tourist seasons. However, note that there may be queues at popular observation decks during these times. If you accidentally miss your stop, it is advisable to get off and walk back to the previous stop to avoid a long wait.
NOEL MANNING
Come to Weihai, just copy this route!
Find a good weather day to come to Weihai and see the sea!
The jelly sea on sunny days, the orange sea at sunrise and sunset, every scene is unforgettable!
✅Recommended Attractions
1️⃣Beishan Road
The sea at the end of the road
A beautiful road leading to the sea, you need to use a telephoto lens to shoot!
2️⃣Maotou Mountain
The most popular No. 2 viewing platform is very crowded
We recommend going to the No. 12 viewing platform!
You can take pictures of scenes without people, you can drive or ride around the sea
3️⃣Haiyuan Park
A very treasured park
There is a coastal boardwalk, and boats moored floating on the blue jelly sea
4️⃣Blue Weiss Shipwreck
📌Location: "Rongcheng Wangxing Aquaculture Co., Ltd."
In the blue sea, a stranded giant ship, any shot looks like a movie scene
5️⃣Xiaowu Team • Bao Hai Station
There are seaweed houses, shipwrecks, flowers, windmills, and you can also take pictures of distant shipwrecks! The key is that there are few people! Easy to shoot!
6️⃣Naxianghai
Watching the sunset by the sea is really too romantic, it's hard not to love such a beautiful orange!
✅Itinerary
Day1️⃣: Half Moon Bay Sunrise ➡️ Maotou Mountain ➡️ Beishan Road ➡️ Haiyuan Park ➡️ Weihai Park ➡️ Yuehai Park ➡️ Hanlefang
Day2️⃣: Blue Weiss Shipwreck ➡️ Xiaowu Team • Bao Hai Station ➡️ Naxianghai Sunset (💡This route is far from the city center, it is convenient to charter a car or drive, and taking a taxi is also possible)
SolarSurfer_890
Weihai | Absolutely my favorite seaside city recently
Weihai, a seaside secret realm gently treated by time! 🏖️💖 If I had to choose one favorite among many seaside cities, Weihai would definitely be my white moonlight! 🌟 This small city hides unknown tranquility and beauty, especially in the next two months, it is so beautiful that it makes people fall in love! 💖 Get ready, join me to unlock a three-day and two-night beautiful trip to Weihai! 🎒👣
📅 Three days and two nights free travel, leisurely enjoy the slow time in Weihai
Day 1️⃣: Encountering the morning light and art on the island
1️⃣ Jimi Island: At the break of dawn, take a small boat 🛥️ to explore this island like a paradise. The sea is blue, and the cliffside café ☕️ is a unique romance in China, definitely worth getting up early to check in!
2️⃣ Jinshi Bay Art Park: In the afternoon, stroll through the seaweed houses, every frame is a literary blockbuster 📷, remember to bring your camera to capture this unique seaside style.
3️⃣ Bruce Shipwreck Bay: In the evening, although the crowd is surging, under the twilight, it is indescribably beautiful. Find a good angle, and you will be the brightest star in your social circle ✨.
4️⃣ Naxianghai: At sunset, the seaside wooden houses are dyed with golden light, and the soft sandy beach awaits you for a spontaneous sunset walk 👣.
Day 2️⃣: Collision of sunrise and popular spots
5️⃣ Half Moon Bay: The first ray of morning light starts here. Standing on the coast, welcoming a new day, the tranquility and grandeur will be unforgettable.
6️⃣ Cathead Mountain: Visit the cat-shaped peninsula, with rugged rocks, and observation decks No. 1 and No. 2 are the best places to capture the beauty of nature 📸.
7️⃣ Torch Eight Street: An afternoon niche popular spot, the end is a miracle of the sea, remember to travel off-peak to capture that tranquility and vastness.
8️⃣ International Seawater Bathing Beach: Evening stroll, the sea breeze gently blowing, even if you don't go into the water, you can feel the gentleness and inclusiveness of the sea.
9️⃣ Xiaoshi Island, Huaxia City: From evening to night, one is suitable for tranquility, the other for revelry, the best choice for family trips, with the dual enjoyment of thrilling projects and marine life 🐟🎢.
Day 3️⃣: City impressions and historical echoes
🔟 Yuehai Park, Weihai Park: Morning run or walk, feel the rhythm of the city and the lush greenery 🌳.
1️⃣1️⃣ Liugong Island: Visit history, remember the past, this is a must-visit stop to understand Weihai.
1️⃣2️⃣ Happiness Gate, Haiyuan Park: From afternoon to evening, from the gateway of the modern city to the witness of World War I history, every place hides stories and scenery.
🍽️ Food exploration, Hanlefang's sleepless city
Speaking of Weihai's food, how can we not mention Hanlefang? 🍲🍢 Two consecutive nights of immersion, I still can't get enough! The freshness of small seafood in brine, the richness of Korean barbecue, the sweetness of rice cake fish cakes... every bite is a feast for the taste buds! Remember to save your stomach, the food here is so much that you'll leave holding the wall 😋.
Weihai, an underestimated seaside treasure, waiting for you to discover its infinite charm! 🏖️💖 Get ready for a spontaneous romantic encounter with Weihai! 🎒👣
Lily Glittery Petal
A Detailed Travel Guide to Weihai
Weihai is so beautiful🤩! For those visiting Weihai for the first time, it's recommended to bookmark this comprehensive travel guide📒
🎀Itinerary:
Half Day: Central Television Film City🎬➡️Sunset Bay🌅➡️Torch Eight Street🔥➡️International Seawater Bathing Beach🏖️➡️Golden Bay Pier🌉➡️Oulefang🎡
DAY1: Half Moon Bay (Sunrise)🌄➡️Cat Head Mountain🐱➡️Grape Beach Bathing Beach🍇➡️Distant Pier⛵️➡️Golden Sand Beach Bathing Beach🏝️➡️Oulefang🎠
DAY2: Motianling Cross-Sea Cable Car🚡➡️Bluesville Shipwreck🚢➡️Golden Stone Bay Art Park🎨➡️Naxianghai🌊➡️Hanlefang🎪
DAY3: Haiyuan Park⛲️➡️Huancuilou🏯➡️Weihai Park⛲️➡️Yuehai Park⛲️➡️Seaside Park🏞️
✨Attraction Introduction:
🐱Cat Head Mountain: An island famous for its cat-head-like shape~ The scenery along the way is stunning😍!
⛲️Haiyuan Park: The most beautiful park in Weihai, with many small fishing boats🚢 and many photo spots🤳!
🏯Weihai Park: A landmark building in Weihai, with a large photo frame📷!
⛲️Yuehai Park: Highly recommended park with a lighthouse🗼, internet-famous swings, grass houses, and great photo spots🤳!
🚡Motianling Cable Car: Recommended by National Geographic, with mountains and sea intertwined, taking the cable car to see the sea🌊!
🚢Bluesville Shipwreck: An internet-famous shipwreck, every photo taken here has a sense of destiny😎!
🌉Golden Bay Pier: Super romantic when the lights are on in the evening, also beautiful with the afterglow of the sunset, full of a sense of destiny🤩!
🔥Torch Eight Street: A world from Miyazaki's comics, with colorful houses, and the end of the road is the sea🌊!
🎬Film City Castle: The lonely "William Castle" stands on the coast, a great place to watch the sunset🌅!
⛵️Distant Pier: Stranded small fishing boats, large floor-to-ceiling windows, great for photos🤳!
🏘️Beishan Street: The end of the road is the sea🌊!
🌅Sunrise Spot: Half Moon Bay🌄
🌇Sunset Spot: Sunset Bay🌅
🍱Food Recommendations:
1. Hanlefang Night Market: Near Weihai Station, operating hours are around 17:00-24:00, with many snacks, Korean cuisine, barbecue, and seafood shops🍤.
2. Oulefang Night Market: Near Weihai North Station, with various snack stalls and food stalls, affordable prices🍻.
3. Gaodistrict Liqun Plaza Food Street: Near Shandong University Weihai Campus, very popular, with various Korean cuisine, hot pot, and delicious snacks🥘.
🏠Accommodation Recommendations:
1. International Seawater Bathing Beach: Close to Weihai North Station, advantage is you can see the sea, nearby is Torch Eight Street, disadvantage is it's crowded and accommodation prices are high🌊.
2. Hanlefang: Very close to Weihai Station, advantage is there are many food options nearby, convenient transportation, disadvantage is you can't see the sea, and it's noisy🍜.
3. Half Moon Bay: Advantage is you can see the sunrise over the sea🌅, disadvantage is there are few places to eat nearby🌅.
4. Weigao Plaza: Convenient for traveling between various attractions🛍️.
✈️Transportation Guide:
Upon arriving at Weihai Airport, there is an airport bus service desk at the exit where you can buy bus tickets🎫. Go straight out the door and turn right to board the bus (there are bus signs)🚌. Before boarding, the driver will ask which stop you are getting off at (they will arrange the luggage placement based on the length of the journey). The bus will announce the next stop, and it will stop at each station🚏.
AttePalmu
Weihai is so beautiful it made me cry! Here's a three-day, four-night itinerary to share!
My friends on social media are going crazy asking about it!! It's really not abroad!
Maotou Mountain, Jimi Island, Jianggu Zui, Haiyuan Park, Naxiang Sea~
Every place is so beautiful that there are no words to describe it~
🌅Three-day route map
Day ❶: Half Moon Bay Beach - Maotou Mountain - Jimi Island
Day ❷: Jinshi Bay - Blue Weiss Shipwreck - Jianggu Zui
Day ❸: Haiyuan Park - Beishan Road - Naxiang Sea
🔆The above routes are all on the way, no detours!
I have organized a guide to the check-in spots and route map, save it quickly!!
1️⃣ Jimi Island
This is my favorite place on this trip to Weihai! It's really beautiful, you need to buy a ticket to get on the island, there is a boat every hour, and seagulls follow you while you are on the boat. The sea on the island is really blue and magnificent~
2️⃣ Jianggu Zui
A niche and Korean-style photo spot! The crystal-clear jelly sea combined with the healing light pink shell beach, just navigate to Jianggu Zui
3️⃣ Maotou Mountain
From a distance, it looks like a big lazy cat lying by the sea, the sunset view is absolutely stunning! The third viewing platform on Maotou Mountain is the best place to take photos
4️⃣ Naxiang Sea
The sunset is stunning~ and there are many seagulls! Suitable for couples👩🏻❤️👨🏻
5️⃣ Blue Weiss Shipwreck
A huge ship anchored at sea, perfect for taking photos with a sense of solitude and fragmentation! Blurring people in the background looks even better! But there are a lot of people, so it's recommended to go early
6️⃣ Jinshi Bay
There are swings, the sea, lawns, and seaweed houses. The small road next to the houses is very suitable for taking photos, like a fairy tale castle
7️⃣ Haiyuan Park
There are many boats, just walk towards the sea after entering the park gate, and you will see them. Sitting on the rocks and taking photos is very beautiful
8️⃣ Half Moon Bay Beach
Come to see the sunrise in the morning! The beach is very clean, and the photos turn out great!
9️⃣ Beishan Road
A popular check-in spot, just navigate to Sunjiatun Bus Station and you will see it
1️⃣0️⃣ Huaxia City
Suitable for family trips, with cool water slides, fun jungle dragons, glass bridges, and many other fun projects. After playing, you can immerse yourself in watching the performance "Smoke of the Southern City", and there is also an aquarium that children love to visit, with high playability
🥘About food and drinks
✔️Hanlefang: Weihai's most lively snack street, with all kinds of snacks that make me dizzy😂 There are also many Korean supermarkets, highly recommended to visit!
IngridSvensson
Weihai Cat Head Mountain: A Unique Sea-Viewing Experience
Weihai Cat Head Mountain: A Unique Sea-Viewing Experience
In Weihai, Cat Head Mountain is not only an excellent place to view the sea, but also a journey full of exploration and challenges. Due to the closure of the coastal road, tourists driving there need to plan ahead because the side roads are narrow, traffic congestion during holidays, and unfamiliar road conditions for private cars add to the difficulty.
The coastal bus is another option, with a fare of 20 yuan, which is not expensive, but the holiday experience is impressive. Especially after the 10th viewing platform, due to the large number of tourists getting on and few getting off, some tourists are exposed to the sun while waiting, which also reminds us to be fully prepared for holiday trips.
My personal tour route started from Weihai Station, took a taxi to the north shore of Banmoon Bay, and then took a bus to start the exploration of Cat Head Mountain. Starting from the first viewing platform, I walked to the third viewing platform, passing by the second viewing platform with sketch frames along the way, which had a unique flavor. Cliff Coffee Shop allows photography without consumption, but the high prices and average taste were somewhat disappointing.
Next, I walked to the 10th viewing platform. There are not many highlights on the viewing trail this season, so I suggest everyone take the bus directly to the 10th viewing platform to save energy and enjoy the beautiful scenery. After that, I went to the 12th viewing platform. Although the sun was scorching, the red wood and the miniature version of the 3rd viewing platform also gave me a different experience.
Finally, I took the bus back to the starting point. I originally wanted to go to the Dragon King Temple and the Sea Feeding Park, but the crowdedness made me give up. Based on my experience, I rank the viewing platforms as follows: the 1st viewing platform ranks first for its tranquility and beauty, followed by the 10th viewing platform, while the 3rd and 12th viewing platforms each have their own characteristics.
At Cat Head Mountain, I not only saw the magnificent seascape but also experienced the fun of exploration. This place is not just a scenic spot, but a journey full of stories and challenges.
StellaMcKenzie91
Who understands the romance of Weihai
🌊Must-visit photo spots in Weihai:
✔️Haiyuan Park
Weihai's favorite park, walk along the seaside plank road, the jelly-colored sea is so beautiful that there are no adjectives to describe it! You can also walk to the seaside, or find a bench🪑 to sit and enjoy the sea breeze!☺️
✔️Cat Head Mountain
Cat Head Mountain is quite large, with several viewing platforms. It is recommended to rent a car or ride an electric scooter (do not ride when the wind is strong), and the scenery along the way is really stunning! One of the best coastal roads in the country, constantly being praised!✨
✔️Torch Eight Street
Get here at 5 o'clock in the morning! Unexpectedly, there are already many people! On one side are colorful houses, and at the end of the road on the other side is the sea, the blue sea is really beautiful to tears~😆
✔️Naxiang Sea
Just by hearing the name, you'll like this place. Don't miss the seaside wooden house cafes, triangular-shaped houses, distant windmills, and the orange seaside at sunset when you come to Weihai!😊
✔️Jiming Island
I feel sad for everyone who takes the Rongcheng line and doesn't visit Jiming Island! It's like entering an otherworldly paradise, not many people come here, and the sea is unbelievably blue! Walking on the plank road on the island, with distant lighthouses, ships on the sea, and the hanging pavilion, it's really comfortable to let your mind wander and enjoy the sea breeze!🥰
✔️Yandun Corner
The Swan Lake at Yandun Corner under the sunset is really healing, each swan seems to be draped in a layer of golden gauze❤️
✔️Yuan Yao Pier
Time interweaves, the ruins and the past bustle form a contrast. Being there always brings an indescribable sense of solitude😅
✔️Brews Bay
Shipwrecks, seagulls, waves, the stranded ship has long been a reason for many tourists to come to Weihai
✔️Weihai Film and TV City
The lonely castle stands on the coast, walking on the beach, it's like stepping into a medieval oil painting🤩
✔️Pebble Beach
Facing the sea, listening to the wind blowing through the mountains and forests, watching the waves hit the rocks, experiencing the audiovisual feast brought by the mountains and the sea😍
✔️Beishan Road
Here, without the crowds of Torch Eight Street, the solitary island and the sea seem to be an extension of romance and freedom!🌈
CoffeeBreak!
Essential Tips for Avoiding Pitfalls at Weihai Cat Head Mountain
Old rules, continue to stay at Tingtao Xiaozhu. I fell into a pit at Cat Head Mountain yesterday and ended up failing. Today, I explored again and am reporting back. Let's talk about a few small pitfalls: Don't drive there, don't ride an electric bike there. There's nowhere to park, and you can't get in. From April 15 to October 15, entry is prohibited. You can take a sightseeing bus, which is valid for one day, and costs twenty yuan per person. You can get on and off at each viewing platform. There's a bus every fifteen minutes, and after 6:30 pm, it's every thirty minutes. In the city, you can board at Banmoon Bay or take the bus from the direction of International Bathing Beach Torch Eight Street to Yurun City, then start your trip again at Banmoon. Head north from Banmoon Bay, which is the second to last stop. Walk through the entire Banmoon Bay before boarding the bus to start your trip. The pebble beach at Jingzi Mountain is not accessible, and it's not recommended to take the small paths. The necklace platform that gets hit by waves is at Auxiliary Road No. 1, Viewing Platform No. 3. Remember, it's No. 3, No. 3, and moreover, you can only see the waves hitting the platform in winter. Good spots for photos include Banmoon Bay Beach, Viewing Platform No. 3 on Line 1, Cliff Shang Coffee, 108 Sea View Homestay, Viewing Platform No. 10 on Line 2, Viewing Platform No. 12, and Fei Hai Park. If you plan your time well, it still takes over two hours.
Ava Price-68
Come to Weihai in summer and follow this beautiful route!
Find a sunny good weather to experience the charm of Weihai's ocean!
Every scene is unforgettable! 🌊🌅
📸 Recommended attractions:
▪ Beishan Road: The beautiful end of the road leading to the sea, be sure to use a telephoto lens to shoot!
▪ Cat Head Mountain: In addition to the most popular No. 2 viewing platform, I recommend you to go to the No. 12 viewing platform! You can take pictures of the beautiful scenery without people, don't miss it! Suitable for self-driving or riding 🛵 around the sea!
▪ Haiyuan Park: A treasure-like park, with boats moored on the blue jelly sea along the coastal wooden walkway.
▪ Bruise Shipwreck: The giant wheel stranded in the azure sea, each frame is like a beautiful movie scene.
▪ Little Five Teams·Bao Hai Post: Seaweed houses, flowers, windmills, and you can also take pictures of the distant shipwreck. The most important thing is that there are few people, an excellent shooting location!
▪ Na Xiang Sea: It's so romantic to watch the sunset by the sea! The orange sea is fascinating.
🗓️ Itinerary:
1️⃣ DAY1: Half Moon Bay Sunrise → Cat Head Mountain → Beishan Road → Haiyuan Park → Weihai Park → Yuehai Park → Hanlefang
2️⃣ DAY2: Bruise Shipwreck → Little Five Teams·Bao Hai Post → Na Xiang Sea Sunset (This route is far from the city center, it is convenient to charter a car or drive yourself, and you can also take a taxi)
Don't hesitate anymore! Bring your camera and good mood, come to Weihai together, let these beautiful ocean views become the most shining part of your summer memories! 📸🌊✨
ALP. Lia 2839
Come to Weihai in summer, and just follow this route directly!
Find a perfect good weather😎, come to Weihai to see the sea!
On sunny days, the sea is like frozen jelly🌊, and during sunrise and sunset, it's like an orange sea, every scene is deeply memorable and unforgettable!
📷Recommended spots
▪ Beishan Road
The end of the road is the sea, this is a beautiful road leading to the ocean🤩. Remember, you need a telephoto lens to capture its beauty!
▪ Cat Head Mountain
The No. 2 viewing platform is so crowded😕, I highly recommend everyone to go to the No. 12 viewing platform❗ There you can take pictures of the scene without people, and driving or riding a scooter🛵 around the sea is a superb choice.
▪ Haiyuan Park
This is a super hidden gem of a park🎁, with a wooden walkway along the coast. The moored boats float on the blue jelly-like sea, so beautiful!
▪ Bruise Shipwreck
📍Location: "Rongcheng Wangxing Aquaculture Co., Ltd."
In the azure sea water, a stranded giant wheel, any random shot looks like a movie scene, full of atmosphere🎬!
▪ Little Fifth Squad·Bao Hai Post Station
Here you have seaweed houses, flowers, windmills, and you can also take pictures of the distant shipwreck. The most important thing is that there are few people here! Super photogenic!
▪ Na Xiang Sea
Watching the sunset by the sea is so romantic💕, such a beautiful orange sea🌄, it's really hard not to love!
📅Itinerary
1⃣DAY1: Banmoon Bay sunrise→Cat Head Mountain→Beishan Road→Haiyuan Park→Weihai Park→Yuehai Park→Hanlefang
2⃣DAY2: Bruise Shipwreck→Little Fifth Squad·Bao Hai Post Station→Na Xiang Sea sunset (This route is far from the city center, it is more convenient to charter a car or drive yourself, and taking a taxi is also possible)
Long Jessica Jessi
A few days ago, I posted about cities suitable for a fragile INFP to travel to, to absorb energy!!!
Northeast Edition
Jilin: Jilin City, Ji'an
Jilin City is really nice, this city, sharing its name with Jilin Province, has mountains and water, offers skiing, and is truly comfortable.
Ji'an, the hometown of Dapeng, the filming location of 'The Rocking Sky', has artistic architecture and clean streets. Across the Songhua River is North Korea, and both the environment and air quality are very good.
Heilongjiang: Yichun, known as the 'City of Forests' and 'City of Oxygen', is lush in summer and colorful in autumn. The air is particularly good, and there are many parks. The pig's trotters at Zhuangyuan Pavilion are especially delicious.
Inner Mongolia: Yakeshi and Zhalantun, Hailar, Manzhouli and others are too popular. Yakeshi also offers beautiful grasslands, and Zhalantun is a small city with a sense of history. Moreover, it's convenient to stay and visit nearby cities, and the cost of living is low.
Weihai, Yuncheng, Sanmenxia
My memories in Weihai are beautiful, with the lovely Cat Head Mountain. If I were to choose a domestic seaside city to live in, Weihai would probably be a good choice. Yuncheng is next to Sanmenxia, and I want to live in Yuncheng because there are so many ancient buildings in Shanxi that I can never finish seeing them all. Sanmenxia has sunsets over the Yellow River Dam that I really like, very beautiful.
Raven~Price
Weihai, a city you'll fall in love with once you visit!!
📷Must-visit photo spots in Weihai:
✅Haiyuan Park
Weihai's favorite park, walking along the seaside plank road, the jelly-colored sea is so beautiful that there are no adjectives to describe it! You can also walk to the seaside, or find a bench to sit on and enjoy the sea breeze!
✅Cat Head Mountain
Cat Head Mountain is quite large, with several viewing platforms. It is recommended to rent a car or ride an electric scooter (do not ride when the wind is strong), and the scenery along the road is truly breathtaking! One of the best coastal roads in the country, constantly receiving high praise!
✅Torch Eight Street
Get here at 5 o'clock in the morning! Unexpectedly, there are already many people! On one side are colorful houses🏠, and at the end of the road on the other side is the sea🌊, the blue sea is really tear-inducingly beautiful~
✅Naxiang Sea
Just by the name, you'll like this place, with seaside wooden house cafes, triangular-shaped houses, distant windmills, and the orange sea at sunset. Don't miss this spot when you come to Weihai!
✅Jiming Island
I feel sad for anyone who takes the Rongcheng line and doesn't visit Jiming Island! It's like entering a paradise, not many people come here, and the sea is unbelievably blue! Walking on the plank road on the island, with distant lighthouses, ships at sea, and cliffside cafes, it's really comfortable to space out and enjoy the sea breeze!
✅Yandunjiao
The swan lake at Yandunjiao during sunset is really healing, each swan seems to be draped in a layer of golden gauze by the setting sun
✅Yuan Yao Pier
Time interweaves, the ruins contrast with the once bustling scene. Being there always brings an indescribable sense of solitude
✅Brewis Bay
Shipwrecks, seagulls, waves, the stranded behemoth has long been a reason for many tourists to come to Weihai
✅Weihai Film and TV City
A lonely castle stands on the coast, strolling on the beach, it's like stepping into a medieval oil painting
✅Pebble Beach
Facing the sea, listening to the sea breeze blowing through the mountains and forests, watching the waves crash against the rocks, experiencing the audiovisual feast brought by the mountains and sea
✅Beishan Road
Here, without the crowds of Torch Eight Street, the isolated island and the sea seem to be an extension of romance and freedom!
ValeriusNocturne123*
Stranded Freedom Life (Let's go see the sea from Beijing!
After watching people for a long time, I want to see the sea...☺️
The sea in Weihai is really beautiful!! The coastline is also very beautiful!!🥹 There are also a lot of Korean meals and seafood to eat😋, for me, it's just too happy. Looking forward to the next snow❤️❄️
🚅: Beijing🚄Weihai: 4h+;
🏠: Near Weigao Square, near the train station, and by the sea are all good choices, with many hotels and homestays to choose from~
🍽️: Korean meals!!! Seafood!!! There are so many Korean meals here and the quality is good, it's hard to go wrong, love it so much🥹
📍: Cat Head Mountain, Half Moon Bay (maps for reference on p9, p10), Torch Eight Street, Naxiang Sea, Brewis Shipwreck, various seaside parks... (typing slowly...
SLOAN KEMP
Weihai
Weihai is a place I've thought about for a long time. This summer, I finally fulfilled my wish to see the sea in Weihai - an endless ocean, with boats swaying on the surface accompanied by the sunset, dreamlike and breathtakingly beautiful, as if I was in a wonderful dream. - For this set of photos, I made a special trip to Weihai🌊 - Sharing Weihai photos📸
1️⃣ Torch Street No.8 A landmark street in Weihai, known as 'Little Kamakura' in Weihai, the end of the road is the sea🌊. If you want to capture Torch Street No.8 with fewer people, I suggest going there at four or five in the morning.
2️⃣ Cat Head Mountain How can Weihai's beauty be complete without Cat Head Mountain? The winding mountain roads, each road is a different view, don't miss any of the viewing platforms, Cat Head Mountain is the most beautiful coastline in my heart🌊
3️⃣ International Bathing Beach The sunset here is simply too beautiful, the sand is very fine, and the water is clear. Buy two bottles of Corona beer, and you can easily take photos that feel like a masterpiece📸
4️⃣ Weihai Park Here is the landmark building of Weihai - the Big Picture Frame🖼️, with people in the frame and the blue sea behind.
5️⃣ Haiyuan Park You must visit Haiyuan Park when you come to Weihai, with crystal clear water, swaying fishing boats, and a mountain greenway.
6️⃣ Jiming Island A very, very, very niche island in China, it was the filming location for the variety show 'Where Are We Going, Dad?'. Boarding the island, there are many seagulls circling in the sky, and the scenery at this moment is really healing.
7️⃣ Half Moon Bay Beach You should always see a romantic sunrise in Weihai, start to welcome a beautiful day, with the morning glow reflected on the sea surface, hoping that the beauty of this moment will stay forever.
8️⃣ Beishan Road A road leading to the sea, under the afterglow of the setting sun is the deep blue sea, walking and enjoying the scenery, Weihai is really too beautiful💗💗 - When you go to Weihai, don't miss these beautiful photo spots‼️‼️
It is recommended to spend three days and two nights slowly experiencing this seaside city of Weihai~
DOMINIC NUNEZ
Weihai, a city you'll fall in love with once you visit!
🌊 The azure sky, the rippling waves, delicious food, and a long history and culture make it unforgettable~
🌟 Happiness Gate, the iconic building of Weihai, is known as the 'Gate of Weihai'.
🐱 Cat Head Mountain, located in the urban area of Weihai, is named for its shape resembling a cat, and you can also hike and sightsee there.
🌈 Torch Eight Street, with its unique architectural style and colorful decorations, every corner of this street is filled with an artistic atmosphere, perfect for photography📷!
🌊 Nashanhai, an excellent seaside resort with broad beaches, clear waters, and a pleasant climate.
🏝 Liugong Island, where you can visit ancient buildings, museums, and historical sites.
🏝 Jiming Island, a secluded little island.
🌅 Chengshantou, the easternmost coastline of mainland China, where you can enjoy the enchanting sea sunrise and sunset~
🍤 Food: There are so many delicious foods in Weihai, especially seafood🦀️. Hanlefang has many special snacks, and you'll be super satisfied😋!
Elijah.Peterson^88
Weihai in winter, I really highly recommend it!
I always heard that the seaside in winter is very romantic, but it wasn't until I visited Weihai that I truly felt it.
Popular photo spot: The Bluewise Shipwreck
This large ship ran aground near Chengshan Town. Although the people in danger were rescued, the ship itself remained there, becoming a unique part of the scenery. Standing on the shore, in the distance is the huge shipwreck, and nearby are flocks of seagulls, making for an incredibly photogenic scene.
Xianghai, the Bluewise Shipwreck, and Swan Bay are all on the same line
Many parks can be arranged in a line
Torch Eighth Street - International Seawater Bathing Beach - Cat Head Mountain Viewing Platform - Half Moon Bay - Haiyuan Park - Happiness Gate Square - Weihai Big Picture Frame - Yuehai Park - Hanlefang
When going to Cat Head Mountain in winter, be sure to prepare for the wind!! At first, I thought the seaside breeze wasn't strong, but when I went to Cat Head Mountain, I was blown away like a dog
Especially Torch Eighth Street, I don't really recommend going, especially when the weather is bad, the scenery can be greatly diminished. The main issue is that it's super crowded, making it difficult to get good photos. Weihai has many similar small roads, such as Yihai Road, Yongxing Road.
JamesonBrennan74
Weihai Travel Guide
🏨 Accommodation: Around Weihai Station, staying here is close to Xianghai and the Shipwreck.
🛵 Transportation: Rent a car on the first day, take a taxi on the second day
🍜 Cuisine: · Grandma's Home, somewhat like ready-made dishes, sea intestine rice is okay (a bit pricey). · Hanfuxiang Spine Soup, a chain store, available in Qingdao and Yantai, mediocre, the meat is a bit tasteless, needs dipping sauce (maybe I have a heavy taste). · Puyue Soup Rice, accidentally ordered takeout, the rice intestine soup is very 👍.
🏜 Attractions: On the first day 🐾 Xianghai 🌊 saw the foam sea for the first time, beautiful, the sea in winter feels cold and clear. 🐾 Swan Lake 🦆 broke the image of swans in my heart 😂 clumsy, running to take off, landing with foot brake, slipping on ice. 🐾 Bruce's Shipwreck 🛳 feels different from the photos, very spectacular, with an atmosphere of inherent sadness, coats and colorful scarves are very photogenic (keep warm, it's extremely cold). 🐾 Cat Head Mountain 🗻 navigate to viewing platform number three (drive safely, there are many sharp turns), the cats are very cute 😺. 🐾 Jinhaiwan Pier 🌉 Go earlier to see the sunset 🌅 (didn't catch the sunset, but the afterglow is also beautiful), the thick snow on the chains turned into ice, like wearing a big cotton jacket 😂.
On the second day 🐾 Xinwei Fu Road 🏰 a colorful street, maybe because of the timing, it was a bit deserted. 🐾 Xiangxiang Bakery 🍞 no desserts 😭 (stopped making them before the New Year), the apple pie is delicious, the puff pastry is very nice, next time I want to go to another store, Caomuhua Art Studio, for coffee.
HARLOW HARDY
October Sea Viewing Trip
🚗🚗🚗Travel Itinerary:
Day1: Jugu Ancient City → Shuhe Wetland Park → Shuhe Hotel in Juxian
Day2: Shuhe Hotel in Juxian → Naxianghai Diamond Beach Bathing Area → Motianling → Sea Donkey Island → Rongcheng Chengshan Ruijing Hotel
Day3: Rongcheng Chengshan Ruijing Hotel → Yuehai Park → Weihai Park → Torch Eight Street → Haiyuan Park → Cat Head Mountain No.2 Viewing Platform → Yangma Island → Yantaishan Scenic Area → Liman Jiebaina Hotel (Binhai Square Store)
Day4: Liman Jiebaina Hotel (Binhai Square Store) → Chaoyang Pedestrian Street → Yantai Golden Sand Beach The Lonely Whale → Baxian Crossing the Sea Scenic Area → Penglai Pavilion → Penglai Baolong Art Yue Hotel
Day5: Penglai Baolong Art Yue Hotel → Hexia Ancient Town → Huai'an Li Canal Cultural Corridor → Huai'an Xiangsheng Pagoda Junting Hotel (Maoye Times Square Store)
Day6: Huai'an Xiangsheng Pagoda Junting Hotel (Maoye Times Square Store) → Huai'an Prefecture Office → Shihe Garden Restaurant
Travelicious Flavors
Feel the gentle sea breeze in Weihai
🚗 Transportation Tips:
We rented a car from Yantai and drove there, which took less than 2 hours. Although it's not a highway🛣️, the road conditions are very good, and you can buy Yantai apples🍎 along the way, which made the trip very smooth.
Make sure to protect yourself from the sun, as the UV rays are strong.
🛏 Hotel Information:
Hotels near Hanlefang or Weihai Station are convenient, as taxis are readily available.
🌟 Must-visit Local Attractions:
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Mao Tou Mountain⛰️
It's recommended to drive or ride an electric scooter up the mountain. The scenic spots along the way are so beautiful that you won't want to leave, the kind that doesn't need any filters to look stunning. It's suggested to spend half a day there.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The Big Picture Frame
A landmark building and a coastal park with nice scenery. It's very popular for photo ops, and there's free parking available across the road🅿️.
⭐⭐⭐⭐ Yuehai Park
Good for both day and night visits, as it's by the sea and has a lighthouse. It's great for walking🚶🏻♀️ or running🏃🏻♀️, with a high comfort level.
⭐⭐ Happiness Gate
A must-visit for tour groups, it's an average coastal park. There's a charge for going up the tower, but it's still good for taking photos. Parking is not free.
⭐⭐⭐ Liugong Mountain
Optional visit, requires an admission ticket.
🍽 Food Tips:
Please be sure to try Korean cuisine or Korean barbecue. There are many options in Hanlefang, and I personally recommend Han Xiang Fu, an established restaurant with good service and taste.
💗 Travel Impressions:
The cost of living is slightly higher than in Yantai, but much cheaper than in Qingdao.
📌 Little Tips:
The color of the sea is related to the weather, so be sure to choose a good day for your visit.
John Gonzalez
Let's go see the romantic Weihai trip together|Super easy route guide
|Super easy route guide.
🚌Transportation: No subway, recommend taking a taxi in winter (it may be a bit difficult to take a taxi in snowy weather); it is recommended to go cycling along the coast when it is warm
🎒Storage: "Simple Way" 👉One-click view of Weihai storage points, 60+ storage points, 10💰/day
🏨Accommodation: Near the International Seawater Bathing Beach, close to the beach, you can see the sunset
⚠️The wind in Weihai in winter is really big, be sure to keep warm and windproof to avoid getting sick and fever~
Route planning🎈
D1: Torch Eight Street-Cat Head Mountain Viewing Platform-Big Picture Frame-Yuehai Lighthouse-Han Le Fang
D2: Na Xiang Sea-Bluvis-Haicao House-Swan Lake
*Grape Beach, Xiaoshidao, Jinhaibay Trestle can go,
【Attractions】
①Torch Eight Street
Driving from south to north, the first half is plain, and from the top of the slope, the scenery in front of you suddenly becomes broad, 🌊The sea and the coastal road are in front of you, very beautiful
②Cat Head Mountain Viewing Platform
There are three viewing platforms, and the viewing effect of the 3rd viewing platform is the best➡️Feel the mountains in the sea, ⛰️There are buildings in the mountains, there are many photo spots, orange container viewing platform, stairs, "cat is here" white landmark characters, white cat stools, etc., easy to produce✅
🔹The 1st Greenway of the Coastal Road is the free route to Cat Head Mountain, the starting point is Jiang Guzui, and the end point is Dinosaur Bay.
③Big Picture Frame
✅Weihai landmark building, people are in the frame, behind is the blue sea, it is a literary and out-of-the-box place; close to Yuehai Park
④Yuehai Lighthouse
Free, there are amusement facilities nearby, there are also some snack stalls and ☕️cafes near the lighthouse
You can overlook the entire Weihai city and the surrounding sea areas from the lighthouse, the view is very wide, on sunny days, you can also see Liu Gong Island and Chengshan Head and other attractions
🔹There is a parking lot
⑤Han Le Fang
A lot of Korean food! There is a night market at night, but the night market is more recommended to go to Oulefang
Han Xiang Fu's oxtail soup and grilled beef🥩 are delicious, hot and super rice, you can add soup! Gaoji Wuchun Chuan Fried Chicken and Three Meals Ji Year Cake Hot Pot choose one to go, it is a large and affordable shop; want a lot of pizza ingredients🍕, Lao ice coffee tastes the same as Xishuangbanna~
🔹Slightly expensive, holiday price increase
⑥Na Xiang Sea
The sand is very fine and soft, the winter snow scene is picturesque, silver-clad, the waves beat the coastline, stirring up a piece of snowflakes, the beautiful scenery of the sea and snow coexisting makes people linger; the sunrise and sunset🌄 are absolutely beautiful, you can see the winter limited foam sea, like clouds
⑦Bluvis
When taking a group photo, the camera position should be as far away from people as possible, and then use telephoto shooting, so that people and the ship look closer
Be sure to check the tide conditions nearby before departure (look at the tide table of Chengshan Angle in Rongcheng City), choose to go when the tide is low, the tide is far from the ship⛵️ on the shore, and you can't see the beautiful stone beach by the sea
⑧Haicao House
With thick seaweed as the roof and yellow mud as the wall, the shape is unique, it feels like in Miyazaki Hayao's animation, full of atmosphere
⑨Swan Lake
"Eastern Swan Kingdom", there are swans🦢 flying from Siberia from November to March next year
Large reed swamps, when the morning sun rises, the waves are sparkling, the distant mountains are pink, the fishing boats moored in the harbor, the quiet goose group, the picture definitely has a sense of artistic conception, attracting a bunch of photography enthusiasts
🔹There are corn kernels🌽 for sale nearby, which can feed geese
AdventurousRoamer
My friend tricked me into coming here, and I ended up being moved to tears by the beauty
🚗🚗【Transportation】
1️⃣High-speed train🚄: Weihai Station is close to Hanlefang and Jiulongcheng; Weihai North Station is near Oulefang and the International Seaside Bathing Beach
2️⃣Airplane✈️: Dashuipo International Airport is far from the city center and main attractions, there is a direct airport shuttle bus🚌 to the city center (20r💰), and a taxi to the area near Shandong University costs about 100r💰
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🥘🥘【Dining】
1️⃣Sea intestine mixed rice
Locals highly recommend this dish🥗! It tasted especially good the first time, the sea intestines are very chewy, and the texture is really nice! It's so good that every table orders it
2️⃣Flavored eggplant
Fried until crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, a Shandong specialty dish🥗, sweet and sour flavor, as a Shandong native I love this dish
3️⃣Flavored cold skin noodles
I order this wherever I go, it has a layer of red oil, very refreshing!
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🌈🌈【Attractions Overview】
1️⃣Cat Head Mountain: The scenery along the road is super nice, it's recommended to rent an electric scooter🛵 and take a loop to see the sea
2️⃣Torch Eight Streets: China's little Kamakura, full of Japanese style, the slope is super beautiful
3️⃣Jinshi Bay Art District: The straw houses🏠 are absolutely beautiful, it's like being in a fairy tale world
4️⃣Jiming Island: The sea water🌊 near the pier is almost unpolluted, clear enough to see the seabed
5️⃣Naxianghai: The sand is super soft, especially photogenic📷, full of artistic sense
6️⃣Weihai Park: One of the largest seaside squares in the country, first-class for checking in and taking photos📷
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🏠🏠【Special B&Bs】
1️⃣Tinghai Linju
Help! I don't want to go out at all after staying here!! A highly private courtyard!! Right outside the community is the beach🏝️, who understands my happiness? There's a yard for barbecuing🍗, a private house, and every casual photo📷 is super beautiful
2️⃣MANNA·Manna B&B
The exterior environment of the B&B🏠 is simple white walls, whether it's the coffee☕️ shop or the room interior decoration, it's all wood style~ Simple and elegant with a sense of quality, what we love most is that the B&B🏠 bedding is very clean
3️⃣270° Sea View Apartment
Didn't feel much when entering, but was stunned by the room. So beautiful! With such good weather, the endless seaside🏖️ makes one feel like sleeping above the clouds⛅️! However, in any case, you still have to consider carefully! Because it really takes a long time to wait for the elevator🛗!
💞 Coming to Weihai, you can feel the romance of the sea. Isn't traveling alone too much? Even in the off-season, sweet and happy couples can be seen everywhere, probably because of the romance of Weihai.
💑 Although there's only one day, I still want to visit all the places I have in mind!
Picture 1⃣ Picture 2⃣ Beishan Road is even better for photos than Torch Eight Street, although it lacks a bit of warmth. Don't run to the other end of Beishan Road! Make sure to tell the driver to go to the intersection of Beishan Road and Fuhai Road, then head towards the seaside. Along the way, there are great spots for taking pictures, don't forget to bring a telephoto lens!
Picture 3⃣ Picture 4⃣ Torch Eight Street and the beach are popular spots for social media check-ins, especially thanks to the young lady who became my model! 📸 However, there was fog over the sea in the morning, and the shooting effect was not ideal. Photography experts, please advise on the best season and time for shooting!
Picture 5⃣ Picture 6⃣ Cat Head Mountain is a must-visit place. Don't go the wrong way! Remember to locate 'Viewing Platform No. 3', there are fewer tourists in the off-season, and I finally got to see an empty viewing platform.
Picture 7⃣8⃣9⃣ The 'Bruise' is the ultimate destination of this trip, driving over 1000 kilometers to see this stranded ship. It may seem a bit unrealistic, but I was still thrilled when I saw it, and couldn't help but look back frequently when leaving.
Goodbye, Weihai, goodbye, seaside! 🌊🚗
Olivia.Simmons^47
Weihai also has its own Maldives
Cat Head Mountain didn't seem so impressive at first, but once I arrived, I was blown away by its beauty!!!
The distant sea looks a bit like a jelly sea, the live photos are stunning.
There are quite a few people here, and you can just borrow a spot to take pictures.
Jianggujiao is Weihai's own Jeju Island.
The scenery is quite nice when the weather is good, it has a certain charm.
Some places just pretend to be in Hokkaido.
ADALYNN GARNER
Two-day self-driving tour in Weihai
Self-driving to Weihai
Visited the Brewster shipwreck
Went to Mao's Head Mountain
Went to Xiaoshi Island to watch the sunset
Stop and go
Free as the wind
Gr@c3 Cl@rk
Basking in the warm sun of winter and feeling the lazy sea breeze
For the New Year, I chose Weihai. The bullet train from Shanghai to Weihai took 7 and a half hours. I stayed at the Korean Music Square, which is close to Weihai Station. There is a night market downstairs, but many shops are closed for the New Year. The next day, I went to several popular check-in spots. It takes about 45 minutes to drive from the city to Rongcheng. I suggest chartering a car. There are not many swans in Swan Lake. There are flocks of seagulls by the sea near the Bruce wreck, but the surrounding environment is rather chaotic. If you follow the coastal road in the city, you will find the Big Frame, the Gate of Happiness, and the Torch Eight Street. The wind is strong near the Cat Head Mountain by the sea, so it's recommended to wear a hat. 2-3 days are enough to have fun.