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West Island, Hainan's last glass sea! 90% of people have missed this niche paradise!

🌊West Island Super Guide|Spend an average of CNY 200 to explore Sanya's last original ecological fishing island! 📍[Transportation Guide] A 30-minute taxi ride from Sanya city center will take you directly to West Island Pier. Ferry tickets are CNY 98/person (round trip included), and it takes 15 minutes to arrive directly. It is recommended to board the island before 8:30am to avoid crowds and enjoy the beautiful scenery without queuing. 📸[Must-Visit Attractions] 1️⃣Niuwangling: Glass sea + rocky beach, you can walk to the center of the sea at low tide 2️⃣Fishing Village Pier: The colorful fishing boat background is super photogenic, and the evening light is the best. 3️⃣Floating Bookstore: An artistic bookstore floating on a fishing boat, free stamping 4️⃣Coral Old House: A century-old coral wall building, an ins-style photo mecca 🦀[Featured Experience] • Beachcombing: Pick up starfish/crabs on Niuwangling Beach at 6am (tools can be rented) • Night fishing: Go out to sea with fishermen to catch squid, an average of CNY 80 per person for a super value experience • Island Cycling: Rent an electric car for CNY 50 and enjoy the sea breeze. 🍢[Food Recommendations] ✔️Fishing Village Market: Cuttlefish cake CNY 10/piece ✔️Popular Shrimp Cake: CNY 5/piece, freshly fried and super crispy ✔️Coconut Milk Coolness: CNY 8/bowl, a must for cooling off 🏠[Accommodation Recommendations] ▫️Cost-effective: Fishing village homestay CNY 200+/night ▫️High-end selection: Coral Hotel sea view room CNY 800+ 💡[Useful Tips] ⚠️Must bring: Sunscreen + slippers + mobile phone waterproof bag ⚠️Avoid pitfalls: Ignore the project promotions at the pier, it is cheaper to go to the island ⚠️Best season: November–April (avoid the typhoon season) ✨[Copywriting End] "This is not the Maldives, it is Sanya's last secret place!
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