More fun than Sanya, Lingshui is perfect for family trips!

Lingshui - more beautiful and enjoyable than Sanya, ideal for family travel
Must-save family travel guide!
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🚗 Transportation in Lingshui
No airport in Lingshui, fly to Sanya or Haikou first
1-hour drive to Lingshui by car
Or take high-speed train: Sanya Station-Lingshui Station (21 mins), Haikou-Lingshui (1.5h)
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🔹 Accommodation
Consider the new family-friendly hotel - Sanyue Hotel, like living in a fairy tale world
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🔹 6 must-visit spots for families:
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Boundary Island
Stunning jelly-like sea, breathtaking mountain views. Visit Marine Theater to see dolphins & sea lions, feed stingrays, turtles, and giant groupers (bring extra clothes for stingray feeding)
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Monkey Island + Dazed Island
Take cable cars overlooking Danjia fishing villages. Feed monkeys everywhere. Minutes away is Xincun Night Market with affordable delicious food - BBQ, seafood, fruits, everything you crave!
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Lingshui Lighthouse
Not just a filming location for "The Vanished", but also features sea train tracks. The path before the lighthouse is gorgeous. Navigate to: Jianjian Café
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Lingshui Tide Pooling
Xincun Pier tide pooling at sunset. Take fishing boats past Danjia floating villages. Process your catches at night market - amazing experience!
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Rich Ocean Joy World
Combines marine shows with amusement park. Sea train also here, plus spectacular fireworks at night
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Letian Guixinju
Ecological farm where you can feed/bathe tortoises, plus see ducks, mini pigs etc.
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🦀 Tide Pooling Spots:
Xincun Pier: Shallow areas ideal
Longtou Ridge: Great for shell collecting too (abundant shells)

Post by 82Reed~Ivy | Jul 8, 2025

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