[May 1st Escape Plan | Heading to the "Good-hearted Maoming" between the mountains and the sea]
🌴【May 1st Escape Plan|Heading to the "Good-hearted Maoming" between the mountains and the sea】🌊
On the coast of the South China Sea at 21° north latitude, there is a city favored by mountains and seas - Maoming.
Here you can enjoy the pleasure of chasing waves on the silver beach, the coolness of the secret mountains and forests, the warmth of the bustling streets, and the cultural echoes that span thousands of years. During the May Day holiday, follow this guide to unlock your own Maoming-style romance!
🌊 Seaview Guide: 12 kilometers of blue sea and white sand
✅ China's No.1 Beach
Walk on the 12-kilometer-long golden beach and watch the waves rolling with shells kiss your ankles. Chase a sunrise over the sea in the morning, wait for the orange sea to overflow the skyline in the evening, and the sea breeze will blow all your worries into a gentle shape~
✅ Romantic Coast International Tourism Resort
The crystal church and infinity pool are hidden among the coconut trees, and every shot you take would look like a magazine blockbuster! When night falls, the bonfire lights shine with the starry sky, and fireworks bloom on the sea, bringing the romance to the fullest✨
✅ Chicken Island·Secret Land on the Sea
Take a boat to the island to explore the "diving paradise", where corals and fish are hidden under the clear water. Rent an electric car to travel around the island, feel the salty sea breeze and travel along the cliff plank road, camp on the beach in the evening, listen to the waves, and sleep under the stars🌌
🌿 Forest Wandering: Hiding in the 23℃ Wizard of Oz
✅ Open-pit Mine Ecological Park·Earth Palette
The former mining pit has been transformed into the "Little Erhai Lake in Maoming", with the emerald-colored lake water sparkling in the sun. Rent a tent to camp, watch the clouds roll by, and take pictures that look like movie movies📸
✅ Gaozhou Fairy Cave, a secret place for summer vacation
Hike in the karst cave and see the stalactites sparkling like a crystal palace under the lights. Go upstream along the stream and breathe the air full of negative oxygen ions. The average summer temperature is 18℃, and the heat is gone!
✅ Maoming Forest Park·Parent-child fun
Take your kids to the "largest subtropical botanical garden in China", feed giraffes, watch wild animal performances, challenge the jungle crossing in the playground, and unlock the nature classroom with the whole family~
📜 Humanistic slow travel: touching the vein of "kindness" for thousands of years
✅ Madam Xian’s hometown, a legendary woman
Walk into Shandou Village, Diancheng Town, explore the "Three Xian" relics of Xian's Tomb, Xian Temple, and Xian Mansion, listen to the story of "The Holy Mother of Lingnan" Madam Xian who "only had a good heart", and feel the family and country feelings that span thousands of years.
✅ Pan Maoming Memorial Park, a spiritual landmark of the city
Climb up to the observation deck to overlook the panoramic view of the city, and understand the spiritual origin of "Good Heart Maoming" among the mountains, waters and gardens. The sunset glow and the reflection of the park are in the same frame, which is so beautiful that it makes you intoxicated.
🍽️ Taste buds carnival from morning tea to midnight snack
✨ Breakfast stall
Have a bowl of Shuidong duck porridge, with a delicate porridge base paired with tender duck meat, and a spoonful of scallion and ginger sauce, to start a full day!
✨ Street fireworks
Don’t miss the winnowing basket cooking at the roadside stalls! The aroma of rice mixed with the aroma of sesame and sesame oil, soft and chewy, one bite takes you back to your childhood~
✨ Hardcore dinner
You must try Huazhou sesame oil chicken, the crispy skin and tender meat of the chicken wrapped in secret sesame oil, the fragrance is so fragrant that you want to eat it even the bones; and then have a thick soup of Huazhou beef offal, the beef intestines and beef lungs are stewed until soft and tasty, warming your stomach~
✨ Sweet ending
When you are tired of shopping, you can go to the dessert shop and order a bowl of red bean paste or clear soup. The sweetness of coconut milk and the softness of mung beans will heal all your fatigue.
🛏️ lVictoria International Hotel (Maoming Dianbai Xinhu 2nd Road Branch) The bed is very comfortable, the room is large, and the service is warm❤️It is convenient to eat Shuidong duck porridge.
• Special B&Bs: Choose a wooden house on the beach of Fangji Island or an Instagram-style B&B near the open-pit mine, and live your life like a poem~
📌 Travel Tips
✈️ Transportation: You can fly to Zhanjiang Wuchuan Airport and take a taxi to Maoming in 1 hour; if you drive by navigation "Maoming", the distance between urban attractions is about 30 minutes by car
👗 Outfit: Summer clothes + thin jacket (slightly cool in the morning and evening), sun protection clothing, sunglasses, and slippers are recommended for the beach
📅 Avoid peak hours: It is recommended to arrive at popular attractions before 9 am to avoid the high temperatures and peak crowds at noon.
This May Day, escape from the crowds and come to Maoming for a two-way trip of "mountains, seas and humanities"~