Seagull Island Cycling Guide in Guangzhou
by GlobeTrottingTales
Jul 27, 2025
Highly recommend this hidden gem near Guangzhou! Seagull Island is truly a weekend healing paradise for workers🌊, with few people, beautiful scenery, and the option to cycle around the island. Perfect for a one-day trip~
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🌊 Must-try activities:
1️⃣ Island cycling: Rent a bike and ride along the coastline, the sea breeze is super refreshing (bike rental is near the Seagull Island Visitor Service Center)
2️⃣ Mangrove Observation Deck: A perfect spot to watch the sunset and see flocks of egrets flying by
3️⃣ Fisherman’s Wharf: Lots of seafood stalls, highly recommend "Aunt Fei Seafood," where you can eat to your heart’s content for about 60 RMB per person
4️⃣ Wetland Park: Excellent ecology, bring a camera to capture various water birds
5️⃣ Strawberry Farm: A must-visit in winter! Freshly picked strawberries are super sweet (navigate to "Seagull Island Strawberry Farm")
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🍜 Food recommendations:
▫️ Aunt Fei Seafood: Salt and pepper mantis shrimp is a must-order
▫️ Grandma’s Tofu Pudding: A long-established shop on the island, the tofu pudding is silky smooth
▫️ Seagull Island Farmhouse: The kiln-roasted chicken is very authentic
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🚗 Transportation guide:
Self-driving is recommended (navigate to "Seagull Island Visitor Service Center")
Public transport: Take Metro Line 4 to Shiqi Station, then transfer to bus 148 to Seagull Island Station
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⚠️ Tips:
✅ Remember to bring sunscreen! There is little shade on the island
✅ It’s best to arrive before 10 AM to avoid peak crowds
✅ Bring bottled water for cycling, as there are few supply points along the way
Post by GlobeTrottingTales | Jul 27, 2025












