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by HenryTurner@78
May 21, 2024
📍 Huizhou・Guangdong
Huizhou boasts 281 kilometers of coastline, with crystal-clear blue waters and pristine white beaches. It is a 1.5-hour drive from Guangzhou and 1 hour from Shenzhen, making it a perfect weekend seaside getaway.
🏖️ Key Attractions
1. Shuangyue Bay
📍 Location: Gangkou Coastal Tourism Resort Area, Huidong County
⏰ Best Time: Sunset
🎫 Admission: Free (Viewing platform 20 RMB)
A rare natural wonder in the world, consisting of two crescent moons formed by Daya Bay and Honghai Bay.
Must-visit highlights:
Viewing Platform: Best spot to overlook the "Double Moon" together
Lovers' Dike: A popular photo spot for couples
Reef Bar: Trendy check-in spot, reservation required
Turtle Bay: China’s only natural sea turtle reserve
2. Xunliao Bay
📍 Location: Xunliao Bay Road, Huidong County
⏰ Open: All day
🎫 Admission: Free
The Maldives of Guangdong, with 99% sand content on the beach.
Must-visit highlights:
Platinum Beach: Fine and white sand
Rose Chapel: Popular photo spot
One Drop Water Library: Cliffside view
Tin Hau Temple: Blessing site
🍜 Food Recommendations
Special Dishes
Dongjiang Salt-Baked Chicken: Huizhou’s culinary signature
Braised Pork with Preserved Vegetables: Rich but not greasy
Hakka Stuffed Tofu: A blend of bean and meat flavors
Snacks
Grandma’s Call: Traditional Huizhou snack
Hengli Soup Noodles: Breakfast favorite
Sweet Soups: Refreshing and cooling
Seafood
Recommended: Restaurants near Xunliao Bay Seafood Market
Pepper Shrimp, Oysters, Typhoon Shelter Fried Crab
🗓️ Two Days and One Night Itinerary
Day 1: Shuangyue Bay
Morning: Arrive at Shuangyue Bay
Afternoon: Viewing Platform → Lovers' Dike → Turtle Bay
Evening: Watch sunset at Reef Bar
Accommodation: Ramada by Wyndham Shuangyue Bay
Day 2: Xunliao Bay
Morning: Head to Xunliao Bay
Afternoon: Rose Chapel → One Drop Water Library → Beach stroll
Accommodation: Haishang Bay Resort Hotel
🏨 Accommodation Recommendations
1. Huidong Xunliao Haishang Bay Resort Hotel (Haizhishang Branch)
📍 Location: Fengzui Road, Xunliao Bay
💰 Price: 138-388 RMB / night
Features:
Oceanfront rooms with sea views right outside the window
Balcony with large bathtub for sea-view soaking
3-minute walk to the beach
Popular infinity pool (25 RMB / person)
Room Types:
Superior Bay View Twin Room: 138 RMB
Sea View Duplex Family Room: 238 RMB
2. Ramada by Wyndham Shuangyue Bay, Huidong, Huizhou
📍 Location: Pinghai Town, Shuangyue Bay
⭐ Star Rating: Four stars
💰 Price: 299-499 RMB / night (includes breakfast for two)
Features:
Wyndham quality assurance
All rooms with sea views, sunrise and sunset views
1-minute walk to the beach
Popular infinity pool
Room Types:
Superior Sea View Room: 299 RMB (side sea view, floors 12-31)
Deluxe Sea View Room: 399 RMB (front sea view, floors 2-11)
🚗 Transportation Guide
Self-driving (recommended)
Guangzhou → Huizhou: 1.5 hours
Shenzhen → Huizhou: 1 hour
Dongguan → Huizhou: 1.2 hours
High-speed Rail
Guangzhou South Station → Huizhou South Station: 30 minutes
Shenzhen North Station → Huizhou South Station: 20 minutes
Car Rental
Price: 200-400 RMB / day
💡 Practical Tips
Best Time to Visit
March to June, September to November: Pleasant climate
Avoid: July to August typhoon season
Notes
Sun protection essentials: sunscreen, sun hat, sunglasses
Seafood spending: choose restaurants with clear pricing
Booking reminder: book accommodation in advance during holidays
Budget Reference
Budget: 400-600 RMB / 2 days (Haishang Bay Resort)
Comfort: 800-1200 RMB / 2 days (Ramada Shuangyue Bay)
🌟 Conclusion
Huizhou’s coastline offers the natural wonder of Shuangyue Bay and the resort charm of Xunliao Bay. Whether watching the sunset and listening to the waves or strolling along Platinum Beach, you will create beautiful memories. This guide helps you plan the perfect seaside trip!
📌 Location Tags:
Shuangyue Bay
Xunliao Bay
Haishang Bay Resort Hotel
Ramada by Wyndham Shuangyue Bay
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