Enjoy a free concert at Piano Pier! 99% of visitors miss out on Gulangyu's romance

🌊 Must-Do TOP5:
1️⃣ Most Beautiful Corner (Movie filming location)
✨ Photo-worthy rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
📸 Best time: 7 AM for fewest crowds!
📍 Location: 44 Guxin Road

2️⃣ Shuzhuang Garden (Seaside landscape garden)
🎫 Ticket: ¥30 (Piano Museum is breathtaking)
⏰ Recommended time: 4 PM for stunning sunset views

3️⃣ Sunlight Rock (Island's highest point)
🌅 Pro tip: Enter before 6:30 AM to avoid queues!
💰 Money saver: ¥90 combo ticket for 5 attractions

4️⃣ Longtou Road Food Street
🍡 Must-try list:
- Shen's Minnan rice rolls (¥12)
- Ye's glutinous rice balls (¥18/6 pieces)
- Zhang Sanfeng milk tea (signature ¥25)

5️⃣ Piano Pier at night
🎵 Hidden gem: Free concerts every Friday night!
🌉 Night view spot: Sanqiutian Pier observation deck

🚢 Transportation tips:
✔ Xiamen Ferry Terminal → Sanqiutian (7:10-17:30)
✔ Night ferries from Zhongshan Road Pier (after 18:50)
💡 Book tickets 1 day early via "Xiamen Ferry" WeChat!

🏡 Accommodation recommendations:
• Instagrammable: Lijiazhuang Hotel (retro villa)
• Budget-friendly: Gallery Inn (artsy rooms from ¥200+)

⚠️ Avoid these traps:
❌ Don't buy roadside pearl-opening scams!
❌ Reject "wild guides" offering ¥10 ticket evasion
❌ Afternoon ferry tickets sell out - book early!

📸 Hidden photo spots:
1. Bishan Tunnel graffiti wall (Instagrammable)
2. Chuncao Terrace rooftop (red roof views)
3. Former US Consulate (vintage backdrops)

💎 Souvenir picks:
• Huang Yuantang pineapple cakes (¥45/box)
• Su Xiaotang nougat (buy 5 get 1 free)
• Fridge magnets (¥10/3 - great value)

Post by Daisy~Brooks | Jul 31, 2025

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