Gouqi Island: China’s Little Greece 🇨🇳🌅
by Carol Go
May 5, 2025
🔥【Zhoushan Gouqi Island 3 Days 2 Nights Complete Guide|Explore the Eastern Little Greece with 800 RMB per person】🌊
📍Location: Gouqi Island, Shengsi County, Zhoushan City, Zhejiang Province
⏰Best Season: May to October (Bioluminescent sea viewing period from July to September)
💰Budget: 800-1200 RMB per person (including ferry and accommodation)
🌟【Top 3 Must-Do Experiences】
1️⃣ Bioluminescent Beach: One of the only two "Blue Tears" wonders in the world (recommended viewing time 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM)
2️⃣ Green Wilderness Ghost Town: A secret place covered with climbing vines (Entrance fee 50 RMB)
3️⃣ Sunset at the Marine Ranch: Spectacular mussel farming base covering thousands of acres (free)
🚢【Transportation Guide】
▪️ From Shanghai: Buy combined car and ferry ticket at Nanpu Bridge (about 4 hours)
▪️ Self-driving: Park at Shenjiawan Wharf + take ferry (book ferry tickets 3 days in advance!)
▪️ On the island: Car rental 200 RMB/day or bus (limited schedules)
🏠【Accommodation Recommendations】
✔️ Qianmo Seaview Inn (popular homestay 500+ RMB/night)
✔️ Musha Dream Inn (cost-effective choice 200+ RMB/night)
✔️ Book at least 1 month in advance during peak season!
📸【Photo Spots】
✔️ Dongya Cliff (best sunrise viewing spot)
✔️ Mountain and Sea Wonder (Yellow House + panoramic view of the marine ranch)
✔️ Dawang Beach (the only paid beach, 35 RMB per person)
🍜【Must-Try Food】
• Seafood noodles 30 RMB/bowl (generous ingredients)
• Steamed mussels 15 RMB/jin (super fresh and sweet)
• Swimming crab (market price, remember to bargain)
⚠️【Tips to Avoid Pitfalls】
✖️ Don’t visit within a week after a typhoon (water will be murky)
✖️ High prices on the island (bring your own snacks)
✖️ Bioluminescent sea not visible on rainy or foggy days
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