A 3-Day Zhuhai Itinerary – Leaving Some Regrets for Next Time

Day 1: Morning: 10:00 Chimelong Ocean Kingdom Must-dos: Whale Shark Aquarium underwater tunnel, Parrot Coaster, Ocean Night Parade, Fireworks Show Tips: Download Chimelong app in advance to check showtimes, avoid weekends for smaller crowds Dinner: 18:30 Le Jumponce Plaza Recommendations: Oyster Chicken Hotpot, Street Food Stalls, perfect for post-meal photo ops Return to hotel to enjoy night views Day 2: Morning: 9:00 Mangzhou Wetland Park Activities: 3km boardwalk, birdwatching tower overlooking mangroves Noon: 12:00 Flower Sea Corridor Camping Scenes: Picnic on lawns, pink Bauhinia flower sea in spring Afternoon: 15:00 Novotown Tourism Complex Experience: Lionsgate Entertainment World VR movies (great for young adults) Dinner: 19:00 Wanzai Seafood Street Recommendations: Salt & Pepper Mantis Shrimp, Steamed Scallops with Garlic Optional post-dinner Macau Island Cruise (pier is across the street) Day 3: Morning: 9:00 Golden Palace Yum Cha at Gongbei Recommendations: Shrimp Dumplings, Phoenix Claws, Durian Pastry, BBQ Pork, Congee Lovers' Road Cycling Route: Rent bikes from "Love Post Office" to Zhuhai Fisher Girl (about 4km) Jingshan Park overlooks Lovers' Road coastline – fun toboggan ride down Noon: 14:00 Yeli Island & Sun Moon Shell Activities: Tandem bike island loop, theater mall with great food and views Afternoon: 16:00 Haitian Pavilion Photo spots: Beach, park, shaded relaxation Pre-departure Dinner: 21:30 Xiawan Night Snack Street Recommendations: Opening rush spectacle, desserts, BBQ, seafood Practical Tips Accommodation: Xianhai View Apartment in Hengqin (book 270° sea view room) Address: Hengqin Financial Island Cleanliness: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Mild germaphobe approved Service: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Exceptionally attentive staff Amenities: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Better than my home – asked for shopping links ☺ Toiletries: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Complete set including Sam's Club disposable tableware upon request Surroundings: ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Few shops but abundant delivery options, malls nearby, on-demand rides Apartment Highlights: 270° floor-to-ceiling Macau/sea/river views, 5-min walk to seaside promenade, peaceful park downstairs perfect for post-meal Macau Tower viewing strolls Transport: Taxis between Hengqin attractions (¥10-20/ride), avoid driving to downtown sights Weather: Frequent showers – carry umbrella, sunscreen & mosquito patches Macau Bonus: Just minutes to Hengqin Port (with self-service visa machines) for day trips with valid visa