[2025 Wenchang Attraction] Travel Guide for Moon Bay (Updated Jul)

Sisters! This hidden gem of a city in Hainan, Wenchang, is full of surprises! Coconut groves, rocket launches, and seaside windmills were already amazing enough, but I stumbled upon a beachside Hobbit cottage! A fairytale come to life, every snap feels like a scene straight out of *The Lord of the Rings*~🔥 Here’s your ultimate guide! —— 1️⃣🚗 **Transportation Guide** **Flight + Train** ✈️ Fly to Haikou Meilan Airport → Transfer to Wenchang Station by train (30 mins, ¥20+). **Self-Drive Rental** 🚗 Rent a car in Haikou and drive to Wenchang (~1 hour). Scattered attractions make driving super convenient. —— 2️⃣🏡 **Accommodation: Watch Rockets from Bed** - **Hilton Wenchang**: ✅ Rocket-themed family rooms with balconies for front-row launch views 🚀 ✅ 5-minute walk to Qishui Bay Beach—perfect for sunrise and tide-pooling! - **Gaolong Bay Seaview B&Bs**: As low as ¥150/person, with ocean views right outside your window! —— 3️⃣📸 **Photo Tips**: Golden hour at 4 PM is magical! Wear a forest-style dress + straw hat, and bring a woven basket for extra charm~ 📍 **Location**: Navigate to "Moon Bay Beach Parking Lot 🅿️", then walk uphill (opposite the sea) for 5 minutes—you’ll spot the Hobbit cottage halfway up! —— 4️⃣🌊 **Must-Visit Nearby Spots** 1. **Tonggu Ridge Sunrise** 🌄: Hike to the summit by 6 AM! A 200m wild trail leads to the viewpoint (wear grippy shoes!) for a panoramic Moon Bay vista. 2. **Stone Park** 🪨: Filming site for *Journey to the West*! Rugged reefs like an alien landscape. Heads-up: ¥30 entry + ¥30 round-trip shuttle (or a scorching 2km walk) ⛱️. 3. **Wen’nan Old Street** 📜: Try ¥2/piece banana-leaf coconut cakes. 4. **Space Science Center** 🚀: Touch real rocket debris! Capture golden-hour silhouettes of launch towers at 4 PM—geeky romance at its finest. —— 5️⃣🍜 **Wenchang Food Frenzy** - **Pushi Town Zuo Bo Cu (fermented sour soup) + Sea Greens** 🌶️ - **Wenchang Chicken** 🐔 - **Old Dad Tea + Pandan Cake** 🍰 6️⃣❌ **Avoid** - Scenic-area coconut rice (hard as bricks). - Vacuum-packed chicken (freshly butchered from markets tastes way better). —— 7️⃣💡 **Pro Tips to Dodge Scams** - 📌 **What to wear**: Skip flip-flops at Stone Park—volcanic rocks are treacherously slippery! - 📌 **Tide-pooling**: Gaolong Bay at 6 PM low tide for moon clams 🐚 and coral treasures 💖. - 📌 **Rocket launches**: Monthly events! Book Qishui Bay or B&B rooftops early for VIP views. —— 8️⃣📝 **My 24-Hour Itinerary** > 06:00 Chase sunrise at Tonggu Ridge → 08:00 Slurp Ba Luo Fen noodles on Old Street → 10:00 Photoshoot at Hobbit Cottage → 12:30 Zuo Bo Cu in Pushi Town → 15:00 Roar of waves at Stone Park → 17:30 Egret-filled boats at Qinglan Port

Celebrate the Lunar New Year with a unique 6-day Wenchang-Haikou travel guide. The festive atmosphere here is both warm and lively! This route is full of beautiful scenery that you will love! / 🌴🌊 Itinerary: Day 1: Haikou—Wenchang Travel from Haikou to Wenchang and start your island holiday. Self-driving gives you more freedom! Day 2: Dongjiao Coconut Grove Scenic Area—Tongguling Scenic Area—Moon Bay Beach—Tonggu Buddha Temple—Stone Park A rich and beautiful day. The coconut grove, Tongguling, Moon Bay, and Buddha Temple will leave a lasting impression. Day 3: Wenchang Space Science Museum—Wennan Old Street Learn about space technology and experience the historical style of Wennan Old Street. Experience the collision of technology and history. Day 4: Mulan Bay—Puqian Town—Hainan Museum Enjoy the sea breeze at Mulan Bay and learn about the history of Hainan Museum. Experience the joy of learning while traveling. Day 5: Leiqiong Haikou Volcanic Cluster Global Geopark—Mission Hills Huayi Brothers Feng Xiaogang Movie Town (Memory Town)—Qilou Old Street Walking into Movie Town is like walking into a movie. You won't forget this exciting day. Day 6: Free time in Haikou On your last day in Haikou, you can choose to enjoy free time and enjoy the warmth of Haikou. Then, take a flight back to your warm home. / 🎒 Travel essentials: 👕 Clothing: Considering the climate in Wenchang-Haikou in February, the temperature is suitable during the day and slightly cool in the morning and evening. Bring short sleeves and shorts. You may need a light jacket in the evening. 👓 Accessories: The sun is very strong on Hainan Island, so don't forget to bring sunglasses. A hat is also a must-have for sun protection. 📷 Photography equipment: Wenchang's Coconut Avenue and Haikou's Binhai Avenue are beautiful, so bring a camera. A drone is also a good choice! 🏖️ Swimsuit: Since you are going to the beach, don't forget to bring a swimsuit and beach shoes. These are important equipment for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful beach. 💊 Medicine: Although we hope everything goes well during your trip, you still need to prepare some common medicines, such as anti-diarrhea medicine, sunscreen, band-aids, etc. 🎫 Documents: Don't forget to bring your ID card and driver's license (if you want to rent a car for a self-driving tour). You may also need some cash, as not all places accept credit cards or mobile payments. 🍽️ Snacks: Bring some of your favorite snacks. They may become your delicious companions during the trip. This way, you can replenish your energy at any time during the trip and stay energetic! / On this trip, we experienced the poetic charm of Wenchang and the enthusiasm of Haikou. We look forward to starting a new journey of exploration together next time!

Planning a trip to Hainan during the Spring Festival? Check out this super practical 4-day travel guide for Wenchang and Qionghai to make your Spring Festival trip even more exciting! / 🏖️Itinerary: Day 1: Arrive in Haikou🛬️—Drive to Wenchang🚗 Start your island vacation by driving from Haikou to Wenchang to experience the unique island style. Day 2: Dongjiao Coconut Grove🌴—Tongguling Scenic Area🏞️—Moon Bay Beach🌙—Tonggu Buddha Temple🏯—Stone Park🪨 Explore Wenchang, from coconut groves to beaches, Buddhist culture, and unique stone scenery, and experience diverse natural and cultural landscapes. Day 3: Song Family Ancestral Residence🏡—Wennan Old Street🛍️ Visit the former residence of a historical celebrity to experience the historical heritage of Wenchang, then stroll along the old street to enjoy the local life. Day 4: Mulan Bay🌊—Puqian Town🏘️—China (Hainan) Museum of the South China Sea🏛️ From beautiful bays to quaint towns and deep-sea exploration in museums, this day will show you the diverse charm of Hainan. 🔚End your pleasant trip to Wenchang and Qionghai and return home with fond memories! / Travel tips: 🍴 Food: Don't miss the seafood feast in Qionghai, and try the coconut chicken and qingbuliang! 🛍️ Specialty prices: Compare prices when buying specialties, as some small stores may be more affordable! ☁️ January climate: The temperature in Qionghai is pleasant in January, but remember to bring sunscreen and rain gear! 🚗 Transportation: Driving from Wenchang to Qionghai is convenient, and the scenery along the way is beautiful! 📸 Photography: Be careful when taking photos by the sea, and don't forget to bring a beautiful dress! / Wenchang and Qionghai are two cities waiting for you to explore, so don't forget to leave your travel footprints!👣

🌙 Embark on a Dreamy Journey to Moon Bay ✨ Wenchang Moon Bay is like a dazzling pearl on the east coast of Hainan, exuding a captivating charm. Today, I'm sharing a super detailed guide to Moon Bay 🌊 🚗 Transportation Guide: - Self-driving: Start from Wenchang City, head north along Qinglan Bridge, and you'll reach Moon Bay in about 30 minutes. The scenery along the way is picturesque, and you can stop anytime to enjoy it. - Public transportation: First, go to Wenchang Bus Station, then transfer to a bus heading to Changsa Town. Get off at the Moon Bay intersection and take a taxi to the scenic area. Although it's a bit of a detour, you can deeply experience the local life. 🎫 Tickets & Opening Hours: Moon Bay is a free treasure trove, open all day to welcome visitors. Whether it's watching the sunrise in the morning or enjoying the sunset in the evening, it's perfect. 🌊 Scenic Spots: - Moon Bay Beach: An 11-kilometer coastline with fine white sand and sapphire-blue sea. The waves gently lap the shore, the sea breeze caresses your face, and the distant horizon looks like a dreamy painting. - Space Theme Park: Adjacent to Moon Bay, you can watch rocket launch towers and other space facilities up close, feeling the great achievements of China's space industry, and your soul will be shocked and cleansed. 📜 Historical Heritage: Wenchang is a famous hometown of overseas Chinese and a space city. Moon Bay has witnessed countless people leaving their homes and returning with glory. Since modern times, people from Wenchang have set out from here with dreams, venturing into the world. Their stories of struggle add a rich cultural color to Moon Bay. 🏠 Accommodation Recommendations: - Luneng Hilton Hotel: A high-end resort hotel with unbeatable sea view rooms. You can enjoy the beautiful scenery of Moon Bay from your bed. The hotel has complete facilities, attentive service, and multiple specialty restaurants and swimming pools. - Local Homestays: Located in surrounding villages, they are affordable and offer a chance to experience fishing life. Enthusiastic hosts will share tips on catching seafood, making your journey warm and cozy. 🍱 Food Feast: - Wenchang Chicken: Yellow skin and white meat, fatty but not greasy, paired with special dipping sauce. One bite, and the fresh aroma spreads on your tongue. - Zao Po Vinegar: A sour and spicy appetizer, with various seafood and vegetables added, rich in taste and super satisfying. - Baoluo Noodles: Smooth and chewy rice noodles, topped with beef jerky, peanuts, and more, then drizzled with delicious gravy, leaving a lasting impression. Wenchang Moon Bay offers both natural romance and cultural depth, as well as tempting food. Come to this dreamy place and start an unforgettable seaside journey 💕

🌙Moon Bay, a romantic encounter with nature. 💖 Today we came to the beautiful Moon Bay. The scenery here is so beautiful! The blue sky, white clouds☁️, green mountains and green waters🌳 are like a beautiful picture. Walking on the beach, feeling the fine sand flowing under your feet and listening to the sound of waves crashing on the shore, you feel extremely comfortable. 😍 Here, you can enjoy the gifts of nature. You can take a boat trip to enjoy the beautiful scenery on both sides of the strait; you can also participate in water sports to experience excitement and happiness. No matter which way you choose, you'll be sure to make memories you won't forget. 💗 Moon Bay is an unforgettable place. 💕Come and check in! 🎉