Shenzhen also has a cliff train! Enjoy a leisurely sea tour at Angel Bay.
by Scarlett To 旅遊玩樂誌
Sep 8, 2025
🌈 Highlights
❗️"Shenzhen's Little Busan" cliff capsule train🚂|"National Geographic" certified glass sea🌊|Deer feeding + seaside swing for a heart-fluttering experience💘|Limited-time romantic bioluminescent "blue tears"🌌|Feast on fresh seafood till you're stuffed🦀|Cliffside restaurant with sunset views over tangerine sea🌅|Jet skiing + paddleboarding for thrilling fun🏄♀️
📅 Itinerary
🌞 One-Day Express Version
1️⃣ Morning: Head to the south gate → Ride the capsule train for cliffside ocean views📸 → Pet and feed sika deer🦌
2️⃣ Noon: Enjoy seafood pasta at the cliffside restaurant🍝|Buy a "starfish ice cream" to pose with against the glass sea🍦
3️⃣ Afternoon: Explore East Beach to collect heart-shaped shells🐚→ Swing over the sea for dynamic photos🎢
4️⃣ Evening: Chase the bioluminescent "blue tears"🌌|Stay overnight at Yunhai Villa and soak in a starry bathtub🛁
🌙 Two-Day In-Depth Version
Day1: Capsule train + jet skiing → Stay at a seaside B&B and play with corgis🐶
Day2: Boat tour around Heart Island🚤|Vintage-style photos in the ancient fishing village📷|Pack dried fish and shrimp paste before heading back
🚗 Driving Tips
◾ Navigation: Search for "Yunhai Angel Bay Parking Lot"📍|2.5-hour drive from Guangzhou/Shenzhen🚗
◾ Parking fee: ¥40/hour💰|Free parking with ¥200+ consumption
◾ Pro tip: Arrive before 8 AM on weekends‼️ Otherwise, parking fills up instantly|Avoid "villagers offering shortcuts"
◾ EV perk: Fast charging at Zone B⚡️Enough power for 300+ photos
◾ Shuttle: ¥10/ride straight to the beach🚌 A lifesaver for the lazy
⛱️ Must-Visit Spots
🔥 Top 3 Thrills
1️⃣ Cliff capsule train: Miyazaki-style sea train🚂|¥10 one-way for "Spirited Away" photos
2️⃣ East Beach glass sea: Jelly-like water for Instagram shots📸|Catch crabs during low tide🦀
3️⃣ Bioluminescent night tour: April-May exclusive "blue tears"🌌|Long-exposure shots of starry flows
✨ Hidden Gems
🔍 Find heart-shaped island rocks💖|🌅 Sunset dinner at the cliffside restaurant
👨👩👧 Family-friendly: Feed ponies at the petting zoo🐴|DIY shell wind chimes🎐
🏨 Accommodation Guide
◾ Luxury pick: Yunhai Villa Hotel (Ocean views🌊|Includes capsule train tickets, ~¥1,200/person)
◾ Trendy B&B: Moling Nalan (30-second walk to the beach🏖️|Hammock sunset views, ~¥500/person)
◾ Budget-friendly: Jinsha Bay Chain Hotel (Free parking + shuttle🚌|~¥200/person) ✅ Avoid: Only 3 official seaside partners|Skip "homestays by villagers"
💗 Extra Tips
✅ Packing list: Water shoes + high-SPF sunscreen! Slippery rocks ahead🩴|Waterproof phone case for underwater shots📱
✅ Best photo spots:
📍 Capsule train curve|🌌 Bioluminescent rock area|🚁 Drone shots of Heart Island
✅ Fun fact:
🌟 Shenzhen's only coral-dense area🐠
✅ Safety note:
⛈️ Cliff walkway closed during storms|🐍 Watch for grass snakes (stick to official paths!)
✅ Avoid scams:
🚫 Deer feeding closed on Mondays|🍢 Scenic area sausages cost 3x more (pack snacks!)
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