Healing trip to Shengsi and Gouqi Islands!
by 高朋四海
Jun 6, 2025
🏝️ Shengsi Main Island (Sijiao Island)
Key Attractions:
- Jihu Beach: Fine sand, perfect for swimming and jet skiing.
- Liujingtan: Cliffs and lighthouse, an ideal spot for sunrise viewing.
- Dabeishan: Climb to enjoy panoramic views of Shengsi Archipelago.
- Left Bank Road: A 2.8 km cycling route with mountains on one side and the sea on the other. Electric bike rental costs 50-80 RMB/day.
🍴 Local Delicacies: Seafood noodles, salt and pepper mantis shrimp, steamed grouper, scallion oil clams.
🌅 Gouqi Island (Eastern Shengsi)
Key Attractions:
- Dawang Beach: The largest beach on Gouqi Island with fine sand.
- Mountain-Sea Wonders: A vantage point overlooking the sea ranch, stunning sunsets, free entry.
- Dongya Cliff: The easternmost point in China for sunrise viewing.
- Green Wild Fairyland Abandoned Village: A deserted fishing village covered in climbing plants.
🍴 Local Delicacies: Scallion oil swimming crab, steamed mussels, salt and pepper mantis shrimp, seafood noodle dumplings.
⚠️ Tips:
- Ferry Ticket Booking: During peak season, book tickets 5 days in advance via the "Shengsi Passenger Transport" WeChat account. Choose upper deck to reduce seasickness.
- Sun and Wind Protection: Strong UV rays on the islands, bring hats, sunglasses, and a light jacket for morning and evening temperature differences.
- Cash: Some food stalls and taxis only accept cash.
- Environmental Guidelines: Do not pick coral or shells, and carry your trash with you.
Save this guide and get ready to go! 🚀
Post by 高朋四海 | Jun 6, 2025





















