A Heavenly Coastal Wonderland

Changshan Island Two-Day Tour Guide and Prices (2025 Latest Edition)

Itinerary

Day 1: Northern Route Geological Exploration and Seaside Experience

Morning

• Transportation: Depart from Penglai, take a boat to Changshan Island.

• Departure from Penglai: Take a boat (45 RMB in peak season, 40 RMB in off-season) to Changshan Island. It is recommended to book tickets online one day in advance.

• Accommodation: Choose budget homestays (such as Wanshun Fisherman’s House, 150-200 RMB/person including three meals) or mid-to-high-end homestays (such as Huazhu Qianxunyu, 500-800 RMB/night).

Afternoon

• Attractions:

1. Jiuzhang Cliff (ticket 139 RMB): Hike the cliff walkway and photograph the Bohai Bay sunrise (best at 6 AM).

2. Crescent Bay (included in combo ticket): Stroll along the cobble beach, feed the seals (20 RMB/box of herring strips), and collect sea-eroded pillars at low tide.

• Activities: Take a boat trip to feed seagulls (upgrade 20 RMB, bring sausages), and try sea fishing (100 RMB/2 hours).

Evening

• Dining: Fisherman’s family dinner (table for 10, with 5 or more seafood dishes), recommended dishes include Spanish mackerel dumplings and seaweed buns.

• Free time: Walk along the beach, enjoy a bonfire party, or do star photography (bring a tripod).

Day 2: Southern Route Ecological Tour and Cultural Immersion

Morning

• Attractions:

1. Linhai Fengshan (ticket included in combo): Climb the Fengshan observation deck to photograph the S-shaped boundary line between the Yellow Sea and Bohai Sea.

2. Wonderland Source: Beachcombing (digging for razor clams, bring your own tools), visit the “Eight Immortals Stone” site.

• Activities: Experience sea fishing or cycling (shared car 99 RMB/day).

Afternoon

• Return: Take the boat back, shop for dried sea cucumbers (Beicheng Village Fish Market, 800 RMB/jin) or shell crafts along the way.

• Optional activity: Barbecue on the terrace at Shoushan Hot Spring Resort (bring your own ingredients).

Cost Details (Per Person)

【Table】
Item Description Budget (RMB)
Transportation Round-trip boat ticket (standard cabin) 90-120 RMB, island shuttle bus/shared car 50 RMB, Dalian/Penglai shuttle 30 RMB. 170-200
Accommodation Budget homestay (including three meals) 300 RMB, mid-to-high-end homestay (double breakfast) 800 RMB (based on 2 people). 300-800
Meals Fisherman’s family three meals 200 RMB (including seafood), self-purchased seafood processing (scallops 5 RMB/jin, sea urchin 15 RMB each). 200-250
Tickets Changshan Island full-line combo ticket 129 RMB, Jiuzhang Cliff 139 RMB (summer), Xiaoshuikou Scenic Area 45 RMB. 129-184
Others Seagull feeding upgrade 20 RMB, sea fishing 100 RMB, specialty shopping 100 RMB. 220-320
Total 1019-1704

Notes

1. Boat ticket booking: Book tickets one day in advance via the “Changshan Island Boat Ticket” WeChat public account, ID card required.

2. Sun protection: The island has strong UV rays; it is recommended to bring sunscreen, arm sleeves, and a sun hat.

3. Seafood diet: Avoid eating seafood with cold water or watermelon to prevent diarrhea.

4. Off-season discounts: Accommodation prices drop by 30% after October, but seafood varieties decrease.

5. Environmental protection: Do not damage the ecosystem while beachcombing; cobbles are prohibited from being taken away (customs supervision).

Recommended Combinations

• Family Tour: Wanshun Fisherman’s House homestay (including children’s meals) + Crescent Bay beachcombing + shared car island tour.

• Couple Tour: Huazhu Qianxunyu homestay (sea view room) + Jiuzhang Cliff sunset photography + private sea fishing.

• Backpacker: Youth hostel shared room (100 RMB/night) + public transportation + self-purchased seafood processing.

Changshan Island features pristine sea views and authentic fishing village culture. With proper planning, you can avoid commercial traps and deeply experience the charm of the "Maldives of China"!