Explore Zhanjiang in 2 Days: A Journey of History and Relaxation

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by Lillian

March 29, 2024 · 2 min read

Zhanjiang 2 Days Itinerary

Embark on a 2-day adventure in Zhanjiang, where history and relaxation intertwine to create an enriching travel experience. Begin your journey at Huguangyan, a site brimming with military and historical significance, where you'll spend two hours exploring its storied past. Next, immerse yourself in the local culture with a visit to the Zhanjiang Museum, dedicating another two hours to its fascinating exhibits. Cap off your first day with a picturesque boat trip aboard the Zhanjiang Black-headed Gull Cruise, a perfect way to witness the city's coastal beauty. On your second day, indulge in the therapeutic waters of the Blue Moon Bay Hot Springs for a rejuvenating two-hour session. Follow this with a leisurely stroll along the Sea Viewing Promenade, taking in the panoramic ocean views. Spend a substantial three hours at the Seaside Park, where the city's natural charm is on full display. Conclude your Zhanjiang exploration with a trip to Techeng Island, home to an aquarium that promises an hour of marine discovery. This 2-day itinerary offers a balanced mix of historical exploration, cultural immersion, and relaxation, ensuring a memorable visit to Zhanjiang.

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Day 1: Unveiling Zhanjiang's Historical Charms and Nautical Wonders

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Huguangyan

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Kickstart your Zhanjiang adventure at Huguangyan, a site where history and military prowess intertwine. Nestled in Huguang Town, this attraction offers a two-hour journey through time with its historical buildings that whisper tales of yesteryears. The serene ambiance and architectural marvels make Huguangyan a must-visit for those looking to delve into the region's storied past.

Attraction Info

  • Huguang Town, Mazhang District, Zhanjiang City
  • Suggested tour duration: 2-4 hour
  • Open from 7:30am-6:00pm

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2

Zhanjiang Museum

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Continue your cultural exploration at the Zhanjiang Museum, located on Nanfang Road. Immerse yourself in two hours of historical narratives and cultural treasures. This museum is a treasure trove of local heritage, showcasing a wide array of exhibits that bring the rich tapestry of Zhanjiang's history to life. It's an essential stop for history buffs and curious minds alike.

Attraction Info

  • Nanfang Rd, Chikan Qu, Zhanjiang Shi, Guangdong Sheng, China
  • Suggested tour duration: 2-3 hour
  • Open on Tue-Sun,9:00am-5:00pm;Closed on Mon

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3

Zhanjiang Black-headed Gull Cruise

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Conclude your day with a captivating boat trip aboard the Zhanjiang Black-headed Gull Cruise. Glide across the waters for an hour, starting from the Water Sports Center Wharf next to Poly Tianyue Bay Sales Department. As the sun sets, watch the city's coastline drift by and the playful black-headed gulls soar, creating a picturesque end to your first day in Zhanjiang.

Attraction Info

  • Zhanjiang Red-headed Gull Tourism Shipping Co., Ltd. (Water Sports Center Wharf) next to Poly Tianyue Bay Sales Department, No. 8 Guangzhou Bay Avenue, Chikan District, Zhanjiang City
  • Suggested tour duration: 1-2 hour

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Day 2: Soaking in Serenity and Seaside Splendor in Zhanjiang

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Blue Moon Bay Hot Springs

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Begin your second day in Zhanjiang with a rejuvenating dip at Blue Moon Bay Hot Springs, nestled at No. 2, Haibin Avenue. As the first stop of the day, allow the therapeutic waters to set a tranquil tone for the day ahead. Spend a couple of hours indulging in the natural hot springs, which are famed for their restorative properties and serene ambiance, surrounded by the lush landscapes of Xiashan District.

Attraction Info

  • No. 2, Haibin Avenue, Xiashan District, Zhanjiang City
  • Suggested tour duration: 2-4 hour
  • Open from 2:00pm-11:30pm

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2

Sea Viewing Promenade

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After unwinding in the warm embrace of Blue Moon Bay, take a short journey to the Sea Viewing Promenade, located at No. 9 Guanhai Road. This museum-like promenade offers a cultural interlude, where you can stroll for an hour and immerse yourself in the maritime heritage of Zhanjiang. The Sea Viewing Promenade is a perfect blend of education and leisure, providing panoramic views of the sea and an insight into the city's connection with the ocean.

Attraction Info

  • No. 9 Guanhai Road, Xiashan District, Zhanjiang City
  • Suggested tour duration: 1-2 hour
  • Open 24 hours
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3

Seaside Park

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Continue your exploration of Zhanjiang's coastal charm with a visit to Seaside Park, situated at No. 4, South of Haibin Avenue. As your third destination, this city park invites you to spend three leisurely hours amidst its verdant spaces and refreshing sea breezes. Seaside Park is a local favorite for its walking paths, picturesque landscapes, and recreational facilities, making it an ideal spot for families and friends to gather and enjoy the coastal vibe.

Attraction Info

  • No. 4, South of Haibin Avenue, Xiashan District, Zhanjiang City
  • Suggested tour duration: 3-4 hour
  • Open 24 hours
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4

Techeng Island

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Conclude your Zhanjiang journey with an aquatic adventure to Techeng Island, located within the Xiashan District. As the final attraction of your itinerary, this island's aquarium is a treasure trove of marine life, offering an educational and entertaining experience that lasts about an hour. Techeng Island is not just an aquarium; it's a marine sanctuary where you can witness the diversity of underwater ecosystems and learn about the conservation of these precious habitats.

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  • Xiashan District, Zhanjiang City
  • Suggested tour duration: 1-2 hour
  • Open from 8:30am-7:15pm

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