Beidaihe July-August Budget Travel Guide! Enjoy the Seaside for 800 RMB per Person (with Money-Saving List)

🚗【Transportation Money-Saving Tips】

✔️ Round-trip train hard seat tickets from Beijing/Tianjin only 80 RMB (60% cheaper than high-speed rail)

✔️ City bus fare 1-2 RMB per ride (Route 34 coastal line covers 90% of attractions)

✔️ Shared electric scooters + walking combo (daily transport cost <10 RMB)

🏠【Accommodation Smart Moves】

▫️ Liuzhuang Family Inn: Non-weekend double room 80 RMB/night (40 RMB per person)

▫️ Hostel beds: International Youth Hostel 45 RMB/bed (suitable for backpackers)

▫️ Sanatorium special: Biluo Tower Sanatorium special standard room 180 RMB (breakfast included)

🦪【Seafood Freedom Guide】

✅ Buy fresh mantis shrimp at Shitang Road Market (33 RMB/jin)

✅ Buy scallops at Xihaitan Road for 9.9 RMB/jin

✅ Recommended processing shop: Fisherman’s Courtyard on Binhai Avenue (spicy stir-fry 5 RMB/portion)

❗Avoid traps: Be cautious ordering sea urchin at scenic area stalls! Buying at the market and processing at the guesthouse is more cost-effective

📸【Free Check-in Spots】

❶ Qianshui Bay Bathing Beach: free tide pooling + sunrise viewing spot

❷ Olympic Avenue Park: Olympic champion handprints + tech sculpture group

❸ Azure Coast: cloud swing + sea view like Maokong

❹ Hongshi Road Night Market: free to stroll and eat authentic seafood barbecue

🍜【Dining Money-Saving Formula】

Breakfast: community canteen steamed buns and soy milk 5 RMB

Lunch: seafood noodles 15 RMB (self-purchased and processed at market)

Dinner: night market grilled cold noodles + fried skewers 10 RMB

Drinks: bring your own water bottle for free drinking water

🎫【Ticket Pitfall Avoidance Guide】

✔️ Pigeon Nest + Tiger Stone combo ticket 50 RMB (save 30%)

✔️ Lianfeng Mountain Park free (hike to the top for panoramic view)

✔️ Xianluo Island only visit the beach area (save 120 RMB cable car fee)

⚠️【Peak Season Survival Rules】

❶ Check into guesthouse after 10 AM (avoid landlord price hikes)

❷ Rent second-hand electric scooters (25 RMB/day, 70% cheaper than taxis)

❸ Bring sun/rain umbrella (sun protection + sudden showers)

❹ Learn local dialect for bargaining (seafood market bargaining space 30%)

💰【5-Day Budget List】

Transport 150 + Accommodation 400 + Food 300 + Tickets 100 = 950 RMB

(15% off with student ID!)

📆 Daily itinerary reference:

DAY1: Qianshui Bay sunrise → Olympic Park → night tour of Liuzhuang Night Market

DAY2: Pigeon Nest tide pooling → Tiger Stone swimming → Azure Coast sunset

DAY3: Lianfeng Mountain hiking → Xianluo Island beach → seafood market shopping

DAY4: Hongshi Road cultural street → Shitang Road night market → wetland birdwatching

DAY5: Binhai Avenue cycling → last-minute dry goods shopping before return

💌 Hidden perk: Every Wednesday/Friday night in July, Liuzhuang Night Market has seafood stall specials, 50 RMB per person to eat to your fill! More budget travel tips available on the homepage collection~