Must-Visit Jinshitan in Dalian
by amara_seraphine_hawkwood
Aug 6, 2025
🌊 Exclusive to Jinshitan! The northern version of "The Ends of the Earth" awaits your check-in!  
✨ 10km coastline + dinosaur exploration + pink sand beach!  
📍 Transportation Info:  
🚗 Self-drive: 1 hour from downtown Dalian  
🚄 Light rail: Line 3 Jinshitan Terminal Station (direct to scenic area entrance)  
🔥 Recommended Itinerary:  
1️⃣ National Geopark → "Turtle Back Stone"  
🌈 600-million-year geological wonder! Walk the plank roads to see sea-eroded cliffs and caves  
📸 Photo spot: Nanxiuyuan Reef Cluster (mirror-like beach at low tide)  
2️⃣ Discoveryland Theme Park  
🎢 A must for rollercoaster lovers! Thunder Fighter's vertical drop is super thrilling  
🍗 Food: Golden Squid 35¥ (top snack in the park)  
3️⃣ Xinyue Island Cultural Park  
💗 Check-in Monet-style flower fields + rainbow windmill array  
🌄 Catch the seaside sunset before 17:00 (perfect with glass swing)  
🦞 Must-Eat List:  
▪️ Jinhai Renjia: Sea intestine rice 98¥/serving  
▪️ Yujia Weidao: Steamed seafood tower 198¥ (filling for two)  
🏨 Accommodation Picks:  
Luneng Hilton (steps from the sea)  
Tangjingze Japanese Hot Spring (private bath + kimono experience)  
⚠️ Tips to Avoid Pitfalls:  
• Geopark shuttle 20¥/person (3 hours needed if hiking)  
• Discoveryland night tickets are more cost-effective (includes fireworks)  
💌 Packing List:  
Windproof jacket + water shoes (anti-slip for reef areas)
Post by amara_seraphine_hawkwood | Aug 6, 2025














