Must-Visit for Labor Day! My Favorite Seaside Fishing Village
by Samuel Rodriguez
Apr 29, 2025
Known as China's most beautiful tidal flat photography destination, you can capture stunning sunrises and sunsets while immersing in the authentic fishing village atmosphere.
🚩Must-Visit Attractions:
1⃣ Xiapu Light and Shadow Boardwalk
📍Address: Sansha Town, Xiapu County
✨Highlights: This 3.5km scenic boardwalk offers picture-perfect views at every step. Visit at dusk when golden sunlight bathes the tidal flats—absolutely breathtaking!
2⃣ Huazhu Sunrise No.1 Viewing Spot
📍Address: Huazhu Village, Sansha Town, Xiapu County
🌅A sunrise paradise! Check sunrise times in advance and arrive before 5am to secure the best spot. The moment the sun rises from the sea horizon is truly awe-inspiring.
3⃣ Dongbi Village
📍Address: Dongbi Village, Sansha Town, Xiapu County
📸A charming ancient fishing village featuring sandy beaches, fishing boats, and aquaculture rafts. Well-preserved stone houses add an artistic vibe!
🏡Accommodation Recommendation:
✨Xiapu Wu Wen An Yin Homestay (Sansha Branch)
📍Address: No. 25, Ancient Town Road, Sansha Town
💫A designer homestay with sea-view rooms and a rooftop perfect for photography. The staff even shares the best shooting routes—super thoughtful!
🍴Must-Try Local Delicacies:
✅ Sansha Fish Noodles
✅ Oyster Omelette
✅ Yellow Croaker
Head to Sansha's old street for authentic decades-old eateries with great prices!
💡Tips:
1⃣ Best photography months: April-June & September-November
2⃣ Bring a tripod and telephoto lens
3⃣ Pack a jacket for morning/evening temperature drops
4⃣ Consider chartering a car—attractions are close but public transport is limited
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