The unpopular sea island recommended by National Geographic is beautiful beyond words

"Yama Island in early summer is a huge blue love letter" 💌
This is the “Hawaii of the East” 🏝️ certified by National Geographic
Living in the clearest glass sea in Yantai is no less than abroad⛲️
Just came back from Taima Island, sharing super detailed [playing strategy] without walking to break your leg📝

🚗 [About Transportation]
▫️How to get to the island:
❶ Taxi ride in the city for about 40 minutes (💰50-80)
❷ Take bus 17 to Beizhai Station + taxi for 10 minutes (most economical💰)
▫️ Transportation in the island:
You don't need to go to Yangma Island🎫, it takes about 2 hours to drive around the island
It is recommended to rent an electric car🛵 to save time and effort. You can stop anywhere
There are many shops around "Tianma Plaza", about $30-50/day

📍【Play Route】
Tianma Plaza ➠Sea Bathing Beach ➠獐 Island ➠ Sea Conch Cave ➠ Yubiyuan ➠ Sea Erosion Cave ➠ Qin Feng Cliff ➠ Sea Island Letter ➠ Selling dusk ➠ Lotus sunset

[Island Essence Route Guide]
📍Recommended 5 core attractions (yellow mark)
Shell Island | Shell Cave + Sunrise
Royal Pen Court | Sea Erosion Cave + Large Photo Frame
Qin Feng Cliff | Houhai Coffee
Sea Island Diary
Lotus Sunset |Celebrity Cave + Billion Years Rift

🌟Three must-experiences
1️⃣ Cave exploration
→ Shell Cave (Red Island) | Dog Demon Cave 18 (Open Court) | Celebrity Cave (Lotus Sunset)

2️⃣ Jelly sea shooting
⏰ Morning high tide period is best
✅ Hat Island / Royal Pen Court / Xing Yun Hai Shang / Lotus Sunset

3️⃣ Sunrise and sunset coordinates
🌅 Sunrise: Hat Island
🌇Sunset: Lotus Sunset/Western Mountain Observation Deck (Guanxia Post)

🚗 Route tips
▷ One-way circumnavigation travel counterclockwise
▷ Sunset recommended to arrange the last 1-2 stops
▷ Celebrity photo spot: Yishou Road & Sea Erosion Cave Area

💡 Practical Tips
Check the tide schedule in advance, some attractions require wide-angle lens shooting

Post by Resplendentgossamer | May 14, 2025

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