Ningbo Xiangshan is incredibly beautiful, but I honestly don't recommend visiting in August because...
by maxriverDream
Jul 25, 2025
【Attraction Overview】
Shipu Fishing Port is one of China's four major fishing ports, preserving the complete ancient fishing town scenery🌊
Fishing Port Ancient Town ticket: 60 RMB (recommended visit time: 2-3 hours)
Pro tip: Free entry before 7am or after 5:30pm
China Fishing Village ticket: 60 RMB (offers beach activities and fishing culture experiences - also free during non-staff hours)
🚗【Transportation】
Self-drive: ~1.5 hours from Ningbo
Bus: Direct shuttle from Xiangshan Passenger Center (25 RMB)
Public transit: Take bus to Shipu station, walk to main attractions
🏨【Accommodation】
Budget: Fishing Port Inn (200-300 RMB/night)
Mid-range: Fisherman's Wharf B&B (400-600 RMB/night)
Luxury: New Century Resort (800-1200 RMB/night)
🍽【Must-Try Food】
Recommended seafood stall: Old Fisherman Seafood Restaurant
Average cost: ~150 RMB/person
Signature dishes: Yellow croaker noodles, swimming crab, salted vegetable with yellow croaker
💡【Tips】
1. Avoid taxis at scenic spots - bus stop is 10min walk
2. Aug-Sep is fishing ban period (higher seafood prices)
3. Night tickets for Fishing Port Ancient Town are better value (30 RMB after 7pm)
📆【Itinerary】
Day1: Fishing Port Ancient Town - Qing'an Ancient Town - Seafood Stalls
Day2: China Fishing Village - Tiantou Mountain Island - Return
Post by PetParent | Jul 31, 2025














