I thought Quanzhou was already beautiful, until I came to Ningde...

Looking for a summer getaway with kids that's not overcrowded? Ningde is an absolute hidden gem! Sunny beaches, blue skies, and endless fun parent-child activities that'll make you never want to leave! ☀️【Weather & Temperature】 July-August is summer in Ningde, with temperatures between 25-35°C. Plenty of sunshine and warm seawater make it perfect for water activities. Just remember sun protection and mosquito repellent! 🚗【Travel Itinerary】 Day1: Arrive in Ningde → Hotel check-in → Doumu Island, Sandu'ao Morning: Arrive in Ningde from various locations, check into downtown hotel for rest. Afternoon: Head to Cheng'ao Pier, take a boat to Doumu Island. Explore sea-eroded landforms with kids, discover "Snail Shell Rock", and walk the plank road enjoying mountain-sea views. Day2: Ninghai Village (Fu'an) → Niulanggang (Fuding) Morning: Visit Ninghai Village in Fu'an - photograph the red-and-white English lighthouse and colorful houses like a fairy tale world, plus optional fishing trips. Afternoon: Go to Niulanggang in Fuding - play on sandy beaches, try waterslides and go-karts. Optional beach camping with bonfire party at night. Day3: Taimu Mountain → Return trip Morning: Visit Taimu Mountain - take sightseeing elevators and mini trains to easily enjoy peculiar peaks and sea of clouds. Afternoon: Pack up and return home, concluding the wonderful trip. 🍱【Food Recommendations】 Ningde offers amazing food, especially seafood! Xiapu's raw marinated shrimp/crab with tender, unique texture; Fuding meat slices - sour-spicy and bouncy; Fu'an pan-fried buns with crispy skin and juicy filling - super satisfying! Also try Ningde's specialty mushroom banquet - nutritious and delicious, perfect for kids. 🏠【Accommodation Suggestions】 For convenience, choose downtown Ningde hotels with good transport. For sea views, pick homestays by the sea in Xiapu or Fuding - wake up to ocean vistas. With kids, family-themed hotels like Ningde Sunrise Sandu'ao Hotel offer children's facilities and activities for fun-filled relaxation. ❗【Important Notes】 1. Check weather/seawave forecasts - some islands may suspend ferries during rough seas. 2. Bring mosquito repellent as islands have many insects. 3. Check tide schedules for beachcombing - safety first. 4. Book hotels and attraction tickets in advance to avoid peak season crowds. This summer, bring your kids to Ningde for an unforgettable family adventure!