Yantai 3 Days 2 Nights Guide|This Seaside Town Is Stunning

, my favorite seaside town is here! 🌊
I specially flew to Yantai last week and was truly amazed! 🛫
As a travel blogger who has been all over China,
I must say Yantai is truly a treasure city✨
It has artsy historic districts full of charm🏛️,
impressive Chinese aerospace technology🚀,
and healing, breathtaking beaches🌅.
Want to escape the big city for a spontaneous trip?
This detailed guide is a must-save! ❤️

📍【3 Days 2 Nights Itinerary】
Day 1️⃣:
🔹 Hongkou 1920 Historic Cultural District (No. 131 Dama Road, Zhifu District)
🔸 Jinshatan Seaside Park (Haibin Road, Development Zone)
🔹 Haichang Fisherman’s Wharf (No. 45 Binhai Middle Road, Laishan District)

Day 2️⃣:
🔹 Lianli Island "Gravity One" Launch Viewing (advance booking required)
🔸 Eastern Aerospace Port Command Center (on-site reservation available)
🔹 Haiyang 10,000-Meter Beach (Binhai Road, Haiyang City)

Day 3️⃣:
🔹 Landmine Warfare Scenic Area (Bicheng District, Haiyang)
🔸 Zhaohu Mountain Scenic Area
🔹 Folk Tourism Road (with stunning coastal views along the way)

📸【Top 6 Must-Visit Photo Spots】
1️⃣ Hongkou 1920 Historic Cultural District
An artsy street district renovated from old Western-style houses🏘️
Highly recommend the road leading to the sea
Every shot looks like a masterpiece🎞️
Best time: 9 AM for the softest light

2️⃣ Jinshatan Beach
The "Lonely Whale" sculpture🐳
Golden sunlight at sunset is super romantic🌇
Suggested shooting time: 4-6 PM
Outfit tip: white or light-colored clothes look best

3️⃣ Haichang Fisherman’s Wharf
Red-roofed European-style buildings🏰
Friends on social media thought I was in Europe!
Best to shoot on sunny afternoons from 3-5 PM
Fishing boats in the background add great storytelling vibes

4️⃣ Lianli Island "Gravity One" Launch Viewing
An unforgettable, thrilling experience🔥
Arrive at the viewing area by 9 AM🎟️
Launch at 10:20 AM sharp🚀
Use a telephoto lens to capture the full trajectory!

5️⃣ Eastern Aerospace Port Command Center
A futuristic tech architecture photo spot🛰️
The interactive exhibition hall inside is amazing
Outfit suggestion: minimalist style for the best feel

6️⃣ Haiyang 10,000-Meter Beach
Soft white sand that’s super soothing to walk on☁️
Crystal-clear water🌊
Water activities available (open 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM)

💡【Travel Tips】
🚗 Transportation:
Taxis are convenient for city attractions (Didi works great)
For remote spots, renting a car is recommended (bookable on Trip.com)

🏨 Accommodation:
Recommended to stay near Yantai Mountain (convenient for everywhere)
Book popular seaside homestays in advance

🦞 Food:
Must-try: Yantai prawns, scallops, sea urchins
Recommended restaurant: Fisherman’s Wharf Seafood Market (about 100+ RMB per person)

This Yantai trip was simply perfect💯
Artsy spots✔️ Tech marvels✔️ Red culture✔️
A little-known gem city
Hurry and check it out before it gets popular!

Post by BRETT BALLARD | Oct 25, 2025

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