Forget Weihai, this place is way more amazing!

Seeing is believing—visiting Penglai truly made me feel that the fairyland on earth isn't just a TV fantasy 👇

✅ Attraction Recommendations

Penglai Pavilion Scenic Area: One of China's four great ancient towers, perched atop Danya Cliff with panoramic sea views and the Yellow-Bohai Sea boundary. Also features historic sites like Sanqing Hall and Lüzu Hall.

Eight Immortals Crossing the Sea Scenic Spot: Surrounded by sea on three sides, shaped like a treasure gourd. Misty weather adds mystique—perfect for chasing the mythical Penglai vibe.

Three Fairy Mountains Scenic Area: Home to the legendary "Penglai, Fangzhang, and Yingzhou" fairy islands, blending the grandeur of northern imperial gardens with southern private garden elegance.

Penglai Polar Ocean World: Meet adorable polar bears, clever belugas, and more marine life, plus Asia's largest tropical rainforest exhibit.

Penglai Oulebao Fantasy World: A joyland for kids and adults alike, with themed zones like Romantic Fairy Town and Magic Castle.

✅ Food Recs

Penglai Noodles: A historic dish—chewy noodles with savory fish broth. Try Jianxing Noodle House or Wangfulu Penglai Noodles.

Mackerel Dumplings: Plump, thin-skinned dumplings stuffed with mackerel and chives. Recommended spots: Jiahe Dumplings or Penglai Restaurant.

Sea Worm Rice: Tender, bouncy sea worms with chives, served over rice for a salty-umami kick.

Seafood Hotpot: Fresh shellfish, fish, and shrimp simmered in clear broth. Options: Huale Hotpot or Xishan Old Chen Hotpot.

✅ Stay Suggestions

Near Penglai Pavilion: Like Penglai Pavilion Hotel—convenient, surrounded by food spots, and rich in local culture.

Seaside Resorts: E.g., Three Fairy Mountains Hotel—scenic ocean views with beach access and leisure facilities.

✅ Transport Guide

Getting There: Fly to Yantai Penglai International Airport, then take airport shuttle/taxi to downtown. Or train to Yantai/Penglai Station, then transfer by bus.

Local Transport: Extensive bus routes cover major attractions. Taxis, rentals, or shared bikes also work.

Post by ezrasilverwood89 | Jul 10, 2025

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