Daluzhan

What are the most recommended things to do in Daluzhan?

  • Explore the natural beauty and coastal views around Daluzhan.
  • Hike along the trails that lead to scenic viewpoints and enjoy the fresh air.
  • Visit the local beaches and relax by the sea, perfect for a peaceful getaway.
  • Learn about the local fishing culture and observe the traditional methods used by fishermen.

Introducing Darushan

Dayushan Scenic Area is located around Dayushan Mountain in Rushan City, Weihai, Shandong Province. It is a large-scale comprehensive tourist destination integrating sightseeing, leisure and vacation, cultural entertainment, health and wellness, as well as tourism real estate development. It is the largest comprehensive resort under construction in Shandong Province and the first large-scale comprehensive tourist resort in China with the cultural theme of "maternal love, love for mother".

The scenic area is located in Dayu Mountain in Rushan City, Weihai, which is known as "the most habitable mountain in the world for human beings". It is known as the Mother Mountain of China and the source of Chinese maternal love, not only because of the totems of the beautiful women Dayu Mountain and Xiaoru Mountain, but also because many well-known heroic mothers were born there in history.

The scenic area is planned to be divided into 9 functional zones, namely Rushan Bay Tourism Town, Maternal Love Culture Experience Zone, Health Culture Experience Zone, Religious Culture Tourist Zone, Elderly Health Park, Seaside Leisure and Vacation Community, Amusement Park Zone, Seaside Beach Activity Zone and Marine Ecological Experience Zone.

Climate and best time to travel

It has a temperate continental semi-humid monsoon climate with distinct four seasons, moderate cold and hot seasons, synchronized light and temperature, and simultaneous rain and heat. Spring is dry and windy, summer is hot and rainy, autumn is sunny and refreshing, and winter is cold and snowy.

Recommended number of days and locations for visiting

Recommended one-day tour

Tickets

100 yuan/person

Attraction opening hours

07:00--18:00


Most Popular FAQs for Daluzhan

What is the history and significance of this attraction/city?

Daluzhan is a beautiful coastal area known for its natural landscapes and fishing traditions. It holds cultural significance as a peaceful retreat and a spot where visitors can enjoy both the natural beauty and local customs.

Where is it located and how do I get there (metro, bus, taxi, walking)?

Daluzhan is located in Weihai, Shandong Province. It can be accessed by taxi or private car from the city center. Public buses are also available, but taxis are the most convenient option for tourists.

What are the opening hours and best times to visit?

Daluzhan is open year-round, with no specific operating hours as it is a natural area. The best times to visit are during spring and autumn, when the weather is mild and the landscapes are most beautiful.

What is the entrance fee/ticket price, and how to buy tickets (online/offline)?

There is no entrance fee for Daluzhan as it is a natural coastal area. Visitors can freely explore the area without the need for tickets.

Do I need to book tickets in advance, and how far in advance?

No tickets are required for Daluzhan, so there is no need for advance booking.

How much time is needed to fully explore it?

It typically takes around 2 to 3 hours to fully explore Daluzhan, including time for hiking, relaxing by the beach, and enjoying the views.

What are the must-see highlights or main areas inside?

  • The scenic coastal views and natural landscapes that make Daluzhan unique.
  • The tranquil beaches, perfect for relaxation or a peaceful walk.
  • The hiking trails offering stunning vistas of the sea and surrounding hills.

Are guided tours or audio guides available (and in which languages)?

Guided tours are not commonly available in Daluzhan. It is recommended to explore on your own, but local guides may be hired if needed. Most guides will speak Mandarin.

What are the best viewpoints or photography spots?

The best viewpoints are along the hiking trails and from the beaches. Sunset views are particularly stunning, and the coastal cliffs provide excellent photo opportunities.

What is the recommended route or itinerary inside?

Start by exploring the beaches, then hike the trails leading to the cliffs for panoramic views. Afterward, relax by the shore or explore the local area further.

Are night visits, light shows, or special tours available?

There are no night visits, light shows, or special tours available at Daluzhan. The site is best enjoyed during daylight hours for its natural beauty and tranquility.

Is it crowded, and when are the least crowded times/days to visit?

Daluzhan is generally not very crowded, but weekends and holidays may see more visitors. The best time to visit for fewer crowds is on weekdays or during off-peak seasons (spring and autumn).

What facilities are available (toilets, food, water, rest areas, shops)?

Basic facilities like toilets and rest areas are available. There are no large shops or food outlets within Daluzhan itself, but visitors can find restaurants and shops in the nearby city of Weihai.

Is the attraction accessible for elderly, children, or disabled visitors?

Daluzhan's natural terrain can be challenging for elderly or disabled visitors, especially on the hiking trails. Children and able-bodied visitors will find the area more accessible, but some trails may require a moderate level of physical ability.

Is cash needed or are cards/mobile payments accepted?

Cash is useful for small purchases, but mobile payments (WeChat Pay, Alipay) are widely accepted in nearby areas. Credit cards are less commonly used in Daluzhan itself.

What restaurants or cafes are available inside or nearby?

There are no restaurants or cafes inside Daluzhan, but nearby Weihai city offers a range of dining options, from local seafood to international cuisine.

Are there vegetarian/vegan/halal food options?

Vegetarian food is available at many local restaurants in Weihai. Halal options can also be found in some specialized restaurants catering to Muslim visitors.

What hotels or accommodations are close to the site?

  • Several hotels and guesthouses in Weihai offer convenient access to Daluzhan.
  • For a more luxurious stay, you can find resorts along the coast with stunning sea views.

What other attractions or landmarks are nearby and easy to combine in a day trip?

  • Weihai International Bathing Beach is a popular nearby destination.
  • The Weihai Sea World and Weihai Fortress are also worth visiting for a full day trip.

Are there souvenir shops and what are the typical souvenirs?

There are no souvenir shops directly in Daluzhan. However, visitors can find local handicrafts, seafood, and traditional souvenirs in Weihai city.

What are the best transportation options to continue the trip after visiting?

The best transportation options are taxis or private cars for ease of access to other attractions in Weihai or surrounding areas. Public buses are also available but may take longer.