Sanya: A Feast of Sun and Sea, a Tropical Paradise Getaway

Sanya, a feast of sun and sea, a tropical paradise getaway. Come to Sanya! Day 1: Yalong Bay Area Morning: Yalong Bay Tropical Paradise Forest Park Must-see spots: Glass sightseeing platform, double-decker sightseeing platform, tropical rainforest. Recommended reason: This is one of Sanya's iconic attractions, where you can overlook the entire Yalong Bay. The glass sightseeing platform is stunning. Tip: It is recommended to visit in the morning to avoid the strong midday sun. Noon: Yalong Bay Beach Must-see spots: Yalong Bay Beach, where the sea and sky meet. Recommended reason: Yalong Bay has fine sand and clear water, suitable for swimming and taking photos. Food recommendation: Try local snacks such as Hainan noodles and Qingbuliang at the restaurants by the sea. Afternoon: Yalong Bay International Rose Valley Must-see spots: Rose sea, rose manor. Recommended reason: The rose sea in the valley is very romantic and suitable for taking photos, especially the pink rose area. Tip: Tickets include the rose sea and the manor. It is recommended to purchase a package ticket. Evening: Yalong Bay Night Market Must-see spots: Night market snacks, handicrafts. Recommended reason: The night market is one of the most popular night markets in Sanya, where you can taste authentic Hainan snacks, such as Hele crab and Hainan chicken rice. Day 2: Sanya Bay Area Morning: Tianya Haijiao Must-see spots: Tianya Rock, Haijiao Rock, coastal scenery. Recommended reason: This is a symbolic attraction in Sanya, suitable for taking photos. Tip: It is recommended to go in the morning when there are fewer people and the scenery is beautiful. Noon: Sanya Bay Beach Must-see spots: Sanya Bay Beach, sunset view. Recommended reason: The sunset at Sanya Bay is very famous and suitable for taking photos. Afternoon: Sanya Bay Haiyue Plaza Must-see spots: Haiyue Plaza, Sanya Bay Bridge. Recommended reason: This is one of the landmarks of Sanya Bay, with brilliant lights at night. Evening: Sanya Bay Night Market Must-see spots: Night market snacks, handicrafts. Recommended reason: The night market is one of the most popular night markets in Sanya, where you can taste authentic Hainan snacks, such as Hele crab and Hainan chicken rice. Day 3: Wuzhizhou Island Area Morning: Wuzhizhou Island Must-see spots: Wuzhizhou Island Beach, underwater world, glass-bottom boat. Recommended reason: Wuzhizhou Island is one of the most popular islands in Sanya, with clear water suitable for swimming and snorkeling. Tip: It is recommended to book tickets in advance to avoid queuing. Noon: Restaurants near Wuzhizhou Island Recommended reason: You can try local Hainan seafood on the island, such as Hele crab and grouper. Afternoon: Attractions around Wuzhizhou Island Must-see spots: Beaches and coconut groves near Wuzhizhou Island. Recommended reason: You can stroll along the beach and enjoy the sunshine and sea breeze. Evening: Wuzhizhou Island Night Market Must-see spots: Night market snacks, handicrafts. Recommended reason: The night market is one of the most popular night markets in Sanya, where you can taste authentic Hainan snacks, such as Hele crab and Hainan chicken rice. Day 4: Sanya City Center Area Morning: Sanya City Center Pedestrian Street Must-see spots: Sanya City Center Pedestrian Street, Sanya City Center Square. Recommended reason: This is the commercial area of Sanya city center, suitable for shopping and leisure. Noon: Restaurants in Sanya City Center Recommended reason: You can try local Hainan specialties in the city center, such as Hainan noodles and Qingbuliang. Afternoon: Attractions in Sanya City Center Must-see spots: Parks and squares in Sanya city center. Recommended reason: You can stroll along the park and enjoy the sunshine and sea breeze. Evening: Sanya City Center Night Market Must-see spots: Night market snacks, handicrafts. Recommended reason: The night market is one of the most popular night markets in Sanya, where you can taste authentic Hainan snacks, such as Hele crab and Hainan chicken rice. Transportation: Airport to city center: You can take the airport bus, taxi, or ride-hailing service. The airport bus costs CNY 25 per person and takes about 45 mins. Transportation between attractions: Yalong Bay, Sanya Bay, and Wuzhizhou Island are far apart. It is recommended to plan your route in advance to avoid wasting time. Sanya food and local snack recommendations: Hainan noodles: A Hainan specialty snack, rice noodles served with coconut soup, refreshing taste. Qingbuliang: A traditional Hainan dessert, coconut milk with various beans and fruits. Hele crab: A Sanya seafood specialty, delicious and tender. Hainan chicken rice: Soft rice and tender chicken, more delicious with chili sauce. Coconut chicken: Hainan specialty hot pot, rich coconut flavor, tender chicken. Sanya night market snacks: Such as grilled oysters, Hainan noodles, and Qingbuliang. Accommodation recommendations: Yalong Bay area: Plato Travel Apartment (Yalong Bay Branch), moderate price, convenient location. Sanya Bay area: Sanya Bay Sea View Homestay, affordable price, close to the beach. Wuzhizhou Island area: Sea view hotels near Wuzhizhou Island, higher price, but convenient location. City center area: Home Inn Sanya City Center, affordable price, convenient location. Tips to avoid pitfalls: Sunscreen: The sun in Sanya is very strong. It is recommended to bring sunscreen, hats, sunglasses, etc. Food: Hainan cuisine is light, but there is a lot of seafood. It is recommended to try it in moderation. Language: Hainanese and Mandarin are commonly used, but some elderly people may only speak Hainanese. It is recommended to prepare for communication in advance. Avoid traveling during peak season: The peak tourist season in Sanya is from November to April of the following year. It is recommended to avoid traveling during peak season to save money. Book flights and hotels in advance: It is recommended to book flights and hotels 1–2 months in advance to enjoy more favorable prices. Pay attention to sun protection: Sanya has strong ultraviolet rays. It is recommended to take sun protection measures and bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and sun hats. Beware of seafood traps: When buying seafood, pay attention to comparing prices, choose clearly marked shops, and avoid being ripped off. Respect local customs: Sanya is a city with many ethnic groups. Respect local customs. I hope this guide can help you plan a perfect trip to Sanya! Travel tips: Weather: The weather in Sanya is hot. It is recommended to wear light and breathable clothes. Clothing: Casual clothes are suitable for Sanya's beaches and attractions, but you need to dress appropriately when entering temples and other places. Language: Hainanese and Mandarin are commonly used, but some elderly people may only speak Hainanese. It is recommended to prepare for communication in advance.