01City Guide
Red Bay Tourist Area
红海湾旅游区
All Ages
Admission
Most coastal stops are free; Zhelang Wonder: CNY 16; Nanhai Guanyin Temple: CNY 10; Fort Park: CNY 10.
Typical Visit
Around 6 hours; stay overnight for Red Bay and Windmill Island.
At a Glance
Visa Policy
Plan visa or transit eligibility by your China entry route
Best Season
Oct-Dec and Mar-May for more comfortable coastal walking and city travel
Climate
Humid subtropical coastal climate with hot, wet summers, strong waterfront sun, and wind or rain that can affect outdoor routes
Top Attractions
02City Guide
Windmill Island
风车岛
All Ages
Admission
Free entry. Some car parks charge separately; Shallow Water Bay is around CNY 20 per vehicle.
Typical Visit
Around 6 hours for core stops; two days with Red Bay.
03Historic Walk
Red Bay Fort Park
红海湾炮台公园
All Ages
Admission
Adult: CNY 10; visitors aged 70 and above: free. Ticket can be used as a CNY 10 Senyu Coffee credit.
Typical Visit
1–2 hours.
04City Guide
Nanhai Guanyin Temple
南海观音寺
All Ages
Admission
Free.
Typical Visit
1–2 hours.
05City Guide
Fengshan Ancestral Temple Tourist Area
凤山祖庙旅游区
All Ages
Admission
Main temple: free. Fengyi Terrace and the Mazu statue platform: usually around CNY 15; students half price.
Typical Visit
1–3 hours.
06City Guide
Pinqing Lake Sightseeing Tour
品清湖观光游
All Ages
Admission
Greenway and public squares: free. Sightseeing boat: CNY 68 adult, CNY 40 child. Shashewai ferry: CNY 10.
Typical Visit
3 hours for the boat route; 2–4 hours for the cycling route.
07Historic Walk
Shanwei Museum
汕尾市博物馆
All Ages
Admission
Free for individual visitors; groups require advance arrangements.
Typical Visit
Around 1 hour; 2–3 hours with a city cultural route.
08City Guide
Jinting Bay Beach
金町湾沙滩
All Ages
Admission
Free entry.
Typical Visit
3–4 hours; two days with nearby coast stops.
09Historic Walk
Xuanwu Mountain Tourist Area
玄武山旅游区
Adults Focused
Admission
South-gate worship area free; north-gate admission around CNY 25; Fuxing Pagoda around CNY 5.
Typical Visit
1.5–3 hours.
10Historic Walk
Yuanshan Temple
元山寺
Adults Focused
Admission
South-gate worship area free; north-gate admission around CNY 25; Fuxing Pagoda around CNY 5–10.
Typical Visit
1.5–3 hours.
11City Guide
Jieshi Bay Qian'ao Tourist Area
碣石湾浅澳旅游区
Adults Focused
Admission
Free entry.
Typical Visit
Half a day; two days with Jieshi Town.
12City Guide
Jinxiang Beach
金厢滩
All Ages
Admission
Free entry.
Typical Visit
A full day; two days with nearby history and temple stops.
13City Guide
Tongding Mountain Tourist Area
铜鼎山旅游区
All Ages
Admission
Adult admission around CNY 20–40; glass bridge around CNY 60; combined ticket around CNY 68.
Typical Visit
Around 2 hours; 3–4 hours for families.
14Historic Walk
Guanyin Ridge
观音岭
Adults Focused
Admission
Free entry; parking around CNY 10 per visit.
Typical Visit
Around 2 hours for the coastal route; around 3 hours for the heritage route.
15Historic Walk
Haifeng Red Palace and Red Square Former Site Memorial Hall
海丰红宫红场旧址纪念馆
Adults Focused
Admission
Free entry with real-name registration.
Typical Visit
Around 1.5 hours; around 3 hours with Haifeng history stops.
16Historic Walk
Peng Pai Former Residence
彭湃故居
Adults Focused
Admission
Free entry with real-name registration.
Typical Visit
Around 1 hour; around 3 hours with nearby history stops.
17Historic Walk
Haifeng Museum
海丰博物馆
All Ages
Admission
Free entry with registration at the door.
Typical Visit
15–30 minutes; longer with Red Palace and Red Square.
18Nature Escape
Lianhua Mountain Forest Park
莲花山森林公园
Adults Focused
Admission
Most areas are free; hot springs and resort accommodation are paid separately.
Typical Visit
Around 3 hours for the temple route; 5–8 hours for the advanced hike.
19Cultural Stop
Yunlian Temple
云莲寺
All Ages
Admission
Free entry.
Typical Visit
Around 2–3 hours; a full day with Lianhua Mountain stops.