"The Most Beautiful Coastline in China! Hiking at Shenzhen Observatory, Enjoying the Entire Glass Sea!"

‼️ Must-Visit Reasons
Cliffside boardwalk + stunning sea views! Shenzhen's version of "Santorini"!

🚗 Transportation Info
📍 Address: Entrance 4, Xichong Beach, Nan'ao Street, Dapeng New District, Shenzhen
🚌 Travel Tips: Recommended to drive (navigate to "Xichong Beach Bathing Area 4"), or take the Dapeng Holiday Express to Hesou Village Station and transfer to a shuttle bus

🏞️ Route Plan
1️⃣ Entrance 4 of Xichong Beach ➡️ Take the shuttle bus uphill
Shuttle bus costs 10 RMB/person directly to the mountainside, with 270° sea views along the winding road
2️⃣ Main Observatory Building
Pure white architecture against the blue sea is super photogenic! Closed on Mondays
3️⃣ Cliffside Boardwalk
800-meter coastal boardwalk leading to a viral rocky beach (accessible only at low tide)

📸 Must-Visit Spots
Spot 1: Observatory's Spiral Walkway
The silver spiral staircase looks like a sci-fi movie scene! Best shot from below
Spot 2: Lighthouse at the End of the Boardwalk
Red-and-white lighthouse + unobstructed sea views, breathtaking at sunset

⚠️ Tips to Avoid Pitfalls
1. The boardwalk is slippery on cloudy days! Wear anti-slip shoes
2. Weekend shuttle bus queues can exceed 1 hour—arrive before 9 AM
3. Rocky areas are covered in algae—many bloggers have slipped here...

Post by EVE BATES | Jul 28, 2025