Here comes the one-day tour route highly recommended by locals in Haikou!!!
by WanderlustAbroad_5
Jul 2, 2025
Hainan has more to offer than just Sanya and Wanning—don’t miss Haikou!  
Wondering how to explore Haikou?  
Just follow this one-day itinerary!  
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Guanghaitai ➡ Evergreen Park ➡ Qilou Old Street ➡ Haikou Clock Tower ➡ Cloud Cave Library ➡ Century Bridge ➡ Hainan University South Gate Night Market  
① Guanghaitai:  
Blue skies, ocean, sandy beaches, boardwalks, and a clock tower—visit on a sunny day, and it feels like a Hayao Miyazaki fairy tale! The beach below is stunning, proving Haikou’s seaside charm.  
② Evergreen Park:  
Haikou’s own "Secret Garden," featuring coconut tree-lined paths, central lawns, and bird-watching towers—plenty to explore and photograph.  
③ Qilou Old Street:  
A must-visit for every traveler to Haikou, this historic street is where the city’s vibrant local life shines.  
④ Haikou Clock Tower:  
Just across the street from the old quarter, this century-old clock tower is a perfect photo spot.  
⑤ Cloud Cave Library:  
A sky-piercing architectural marvel by the coast, ideal for catching sunset views and twilight skies in the evening.  
⑥ Century Bridge:  
Located next to the Cloud Cave Library, you can access the bridge via its north or south towers for great panoramic views.  
⑦ Hainan University South Gate Night Market:  
Open from 18:00 to 00:30, it’s a paradise for foodies with loads of authentic Hainan snacks—don’t miss it!  
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🚣【Food Recommendations】  
① Zuo Po Cu (Fermented Vinegar Hotpot):  
An addictive local specialty! Try the hotpot, coconut chicken with vinegar broth, or noodle versions.  
② Qing Bu Liang (Cooling Dessert):  
A refreshing, sweet local treat perfect for hot summer days.  
③ Seafood:  
Haikou offers abundant seafood options—opt for locally loved eateries for the best experience.  
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【Transport Tips】  
✈️ Flight: Haikou Meilan Airport is a common transit hub for travelers heading to Sanya.  
🚄 High-Speed Rail: Haikou Station and Haikou East Station (the latter is much closer to downtown).
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