Essential Yingkou Travel Guide (Comprehensive)
by HALLE VALDEZ
Mar 29, 2025
⛱️Must-see attractions:
1. Liaohe Old Street: The best-preserved modern commercial street in Northeast China, with a Republican-era style.
2. Liaoning Tuanshan National Marine Park: Known as the "Sea Stone Forest," it has a 79-meter-high sea-viewing bridge with a 200-meter-long transparent glass floor.
3. Shanhai Square: With white sand and clear water, it has a sculpture of the Princess Bayu and the "Pearl of Bohai Sea" viewing platform, offering a panoramic view of the coastline.
🍜Food guide:
1. Braised Mackerel with Chinese Cabbage: A specialty of Yingkou, made with fresh mackerel. The fish is tender and paired with Chinese cabbage. The deliciousness of the fish is infused into the soup, and the cabbage absorbs the umami of the fish soup. The soup is rich and full of flavor.
2. Gaizhou Xianbian: Based on shredded pork with sauerkraut, it adds ingredients such as oysters, dried shrimps, eggs, seaweed, and vermicelli, creating a rich layering of flavors that combines sourness, fragrance, and freshness.
3. Shaojiazi Tofu: A Yingkou municipal intangible cultural heritage delicacy. The meat of the shaojiazi is best before the reeds sprout after the Qingming Festival every year. When paired with tofu, the tofu is delicate, and the shao meat is delicious.
🏨Accommodation guide:
Recommended hotel: Wanda Vista Hotel
Recommended reason:
1. Each room has a floor-to-ceiling sea-view balcony, where you can enjoy 270-degree sea views and beautiful sunsets.
2. The hotel has a children's play area, which is convenient for family trips.
🚄Transportation guide:
1. Yingkou city is relatively small. Taking a taxi to Liaohe Old Street, Shanhai Square and other attractions will basically cost the starting price.
💗Other tips:
Pay attention to keeping warm in winter.
Post by HALLE VALDEZ | Mar 29, 2025















