Sanya 7-Day Travel Guide: Super Practical!


I spent 7 days in Sanya and stayed up late to put together this super detailed travel guide, covering transportation, accommodation, food, and attractions. It's all essential information, and I hope it helps you!

🗺 4-Day Sanya Itinerary
📅 Day 1: Nanshan Temple → Dadonghai & Xiaodonghai → Coconut Dream Corridor
Nanshan Temple: Experience the tranquility and solemnity of Buddhist culture.
Dadonghai & Xiaodonghai: Admire the unique natural scenery, perfect for photos.
Coconut Dream Corridor: Stroll along the beach and enjoy the sea breeze and coconut palms.
📅 Day 2: Tianya Haijiao → West Island → Tianya Town
Tianya Haijiao: Visit the classic landmark of love and feel the romantic atmosphere.
West Island: Experience the island vibe, perfect for snorkeling and beach walks.
Tianya Town: Explore the charming town atmosphere, great for taking photos.
📅 Day 3: Wuzhizhou Island → Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark → Houhai Village
Wuzhizhou Island: Crystal-clear waters and fine sand make it a perfect choice for an island getaway.
Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark: Ideal for families with children, experience the fun of a water park.
Houhai Village: Get a taste of local fishermen's lives and enjoy fresh seafood.
📅 Day 4: Yalong Bay Tropical Paradise Forest Park → Sun Bay Highway → Sanya Thousand Ancient City
Yalong Bay Tropical Paradise Forest Park: Hike to the top for a panoramic view of Yalong Bay.
Sun Bay Highway: Scenic route, perfect for a road trip or cycling.
Sanya Thousand Ancient City: Watch a spectacular live performance and experience Sanya's history and culture.

🧳 Sanya Packing List
Clothing: Swimsuit, beach dress, jacket, slippers, sun-protective clothing, sunglasses
Daily necessities: Toiletries, cosmetics, skincare products, accessories, hair mask, sunscreen
Documents: ID card, driver's license, student ID (or discount cards), credit card
Electronics: Mobile phone, camera, headphones, charger, power bank, computer, curling iron

📝 Attractions to Book in Advance
Yalong Bay Tropical Paradise Forest Park
Dadonghai & Xiaodonghai
Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark
Wuzhizhou Island
West Island
Nanshan Cultural Tourism Zone
Luhuitou Park
Sanya Thousand Ancient City
Tianya Haijiao

🍔 Must-Try Food in Sanya
Little Dolphin Seafood Restaurant: Their signature spicy crab is a must-try. Each crab is meaty and full of roe, stir-fried to perfection with a spicy, savory, and fragrant flavor that will leave you wanting more!
No. 1 Fishing Port Seafood Restaurant: A top choice for locals' gatherings and banquets, featuring affordable seafood with excellent value. Their mantis shrimp is reasonably priced and plump, definitely worth a try!

🌟 Sanya is a city full of sunshine and sea breezes, perfect for both beach vacations and cultural exploration. I hope this guide helps you plan your trip with ease and enjoy a perfect Sanya getaway! Save it and get ready to go!

Post by abigailtravel | Mar 25, 2025

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