Yangjiang

阳江|CoastBeachesOutdoorsHeritage

At a Glance

Visa Policy
Plan visa or transit eligibility by your China entry route
Best Season
Oct-Apr for cooler coastal and mountain days; summer needs heat, sun and rain planning
Climate
Humid subtropical coastal climate with hot, wet summers and weather-sensitive outdoor routes

Top Attractions

01Cultural Stop

Hailing Island

海陵岛

All Ages

Admission

Most public beaches are free, while Dajiao Bay, the Guangdong Maritime Silk Road Museum, and Beiluo Bay’s mountain park and cliff pool are separate products with separate prices, hours, and swimming rules.

Typical Visit

Half a day to one day is enough for Shili Silver Beach and the Guangdong Maritime Silk Road Museum.

02Cultural Stop

Guangdong Maritime Silk Road Museum

广东海上丝绸之路博物馆

Adults Focused

Admission

The adult ticket is CNY 70, and the student and concession ticket is CNY 35.

Typical Visit

Allow 1.5–2 hours for the main galleries, or 2.5–3 hours if you want a fuller visit and a walk along Shili Silver Beach afterwards.

03City Guide

Dajiao Bay Maritime Silk Road Tourist Area

大角湾海上丝路旅游区

All Ages

Admission

A single adult entry is CNY 45–50, and a two-day pass is CNY 60.

Typical Visit

Allow 2–3 hours for a short visit or 6–8 hours for a full day with swimming, food, and optional facilities.

04Cultural Stop

Shili Silver Beach

十里银滩

All Ages

Admission

Access is free and no reservation is required.

Typical Visit

Allow 1–2 hours for a walk, sea views, and playing near the shore.

05Cultural Stop

Mawei Island

马尾岛

Adults Focused

Admission

The island is free to enter and does not require a reservation.

Typical Visit

Allow 2–3 hours for a beach and shoreline visit.

06Cultural Stop

Beiluo Bay Scenic Area

北洛湾风景区

All Ages

Admission

Pearl White Beach and some coastal paths are free.

Typical Visit

Allow 1.5–2 hours for the free beach.

07Cultural Stop

Zhapo

闸坡

All Ages

Admission

The town is free to enter and does not require a reservation.

Typical Visit

Allow half a day to one day.

08Cultural Stop

Hailing Island Mangrove National Wetland Park

海陵岛红树林国家湿地公园

Adults Focused

Admission

The adult ticket is CNY 30, with half-price student and senior tickets according to the day’s ticket types.

Typical Visit

Allow 1–1.5 hours for the boardwalk and viewpoints, or 2–3 hours if you include tide observation, breaks, and the open wetland areas.

09City Guide

Shaba Bay

阳西沙扒湾

Adults Focused

Admission

The beach is free and does not require a reservation, while the streets can be explored all day.

Typical Visit

Allow half a day for a short stop, or one to two days if you want both bays, Beieling viewpoint, and an evening meal in Shaba Town.

10Cultural Stop

Moon Bay Coastal International Tourist Resort

月亮湾滨海国际旅游度假区

All Ages

Admission

The public beach is free and needs no reservation; paid swimming areas and water activities are separate.

Typical Visit

A half day is enough for a walk, sand time, and a rest stop.

11City Guide

Dongping Wind Farm Ridge

东平风车山

Adults Focused

Admission

It is a free, unmanaged mountain-road viewpoint, not an attraction with ticketing, toilets, rescue services, or a campsite.

Typical Visit

Plan a short 1–2 hour visit in daylight or before early evening.

12Cultural Stop

Dongping Da'ao Fishing Village Cultural Village

东平大澳渔家文化村

Adults Focused

Admission

Entering the village, walking the old street, and visiting the fishing-culture museum are normally free and need no reservation.

Typical Visit

The core village is small and takes about 1.5–2 hours to walk.

13Cultural Stop

Yangjiang Museum

阳江博物馆

Adults Focused

Admission

Both sites are free, but “free” does not mean walk-in access.

Typical Visit

Allow about one hour for one site, or about two hours for both sites plus a walk around Yuanyang Lake Park.

14Cultural Stop

Lingxiao Rock

凌霄岩

Adults Focused

Admission

The recorded adult price is CNY 45, with possible holiday offers at CNY 36; student and senior tickets follow the on-site ticket types.

Typical Visit

Allow 1.5–2 hours for the basic cave route.

15Cultural Stop

Chunwan Stone Forest

春湾石林

All Ages

Admission

One pass covers both attractions: the on-site ticket is CNY 40, while online channels may list CNY 30–36.

Typical Visit

Allow 1.5–2 hours for the Stone Forest alone, or 2.5–3 hours for both attractions.

16Cultural Stop

Kongtong Rock Scenic Area

崆峒岩风景区

All Ages

Admission

The adult ticket is CNY 25 on ordinary days and CNY 20 during holidays; student and senior tickets follow the on-site half-price rules, and children under 1.2 metres may enter free.

Typical Visit

Allow 1–1.5 hours for the cave, temple spaces, and cliff inscriptions.

17Cultural Stop

Yuxi Three Caves

玉溪三洞

Adults Focused

Admission

The First and Second Cave combined ticket is CNY 22 and includes a boat.

Typical Visit

Allow enough time for the route, breaks, and the return journey described in this guide.

18Cultural Stop

Jilongding Forest Park

鸡笼顶森林公园

Adults Focused

Admission

The mountain is free to enter and does not require a reservation, but it is an undeveloped hiking area with no unified ticket gate, toilets, shops, or rescue station.

Typical Visit

The beginner route is about 9–10 kilometres and takes 4–5 hours with around 500 metres of ascent.

19Cultural Stop

Dragon Palace Cave

龙宫岩

All Ages

Admission

Dragon Palace Cave and Chunwan Stone Forest share one pass: the on-site price is CNY 40, while online channels may list CNY 37.

Typical Visit

Allow 3–4 hours for the cave and Stone Forest together.