Underrated Gems in Guangdong You Can't Miss
by aurelias_2942
Aug 8, 2025
Attraction Overview:
Known as "China's First Beach," Maoming's romantic coastline features
18 km of pristine natural beach, rated as a national 4A-level scenic spot
Crystal-clear azure waters and fine soft sand make it the perfect getaway✨
🚗Transportation:
✈️Fly to Zhanjiang Airport, then 2-hour transfer by car
🚆High-speed rail to Maoming Station, ~40min taxi ride (~¥100)
🚌Direct buses from downtown Maoming (Routes 312/313)
💰Average Costs:
🍽️Dining: ¥50-100/meal
🏨Hotels: ¥200-500/night
🎫Admission: Free! Free! Free! (Can't emphasize enough)
🏨Recommended Stays:
1️⃣ Wyndham Romantic Coast Resort (¥500+/night)
2️⃣ First Beach Hotel (¥300+/night)
3️⃣ Local guesthouses (from ¥200/night)
⚠️Pro Tips:
1. Best season: May-Oct (avoid typhoons🌀)
2. Haggle for beach umbrellas/chairs! From ¥150 to ¥80
3. Night safety: Travel in groups
4. Off-season hotels 50% cheaper - book early
5. Nearby snack streets overpriced - eat downtown instead
🗺️Itinerary:
Day1: Arrival + beach walk + seafood feast
Day2: Sunrise + water sports (¥150/jet ski ride)
Day3: Tidepooling + departure
🍤Must-Try Foods:
- Dianbai Salted Duck Eggs
- Maoming Beef Hotpot
- Fresh Seafood Street Stalls
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