Sanya
Billed as the Hawaii of China - a tropical climate, sandy white beaches, an array of watersports and the chance to go hiking in the rainforests make this the perfect relaxing destination in the the south of Hainan Island in the South China Sea. With temperatures of 25 degrees C even in the "winter" means its warm enough for a swim in the sea. A perfect way to unwind after your tour of China.
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Sanya Bay Beach
Located about 8km west of Sanya's suburbs is the beach, nestled along a seaside road, clean and well kept. The bay itself stretches out about 20km witha good selection of hotels and seafood restaurants.
Yalong Bay
Renowed for having the best beaches in China, Yalong Bay has crystal clear water and pristine white sandy beaches - perfect for snorkelling or scuba-diving. An international holiday centre with 5 Star resorts, the beach is kept in immaculate condition by the hotels. Lots of restaurants offer a wide selection of cuisines for all tastes.
Dadonghai
Sanya's best compromise between development and natural beauty, a combination of bars, restaurants and shopping with a gorgeous beach. Fantastic to see the sun rise and set here.
Wu Zhi Shan (Five Finger Mountain)
The highest mountain in Hainan and one of the most famous in China, the peaks resemble saw-tooths and appear like five fingers - hence the name in chinese. Looking at the Wuzhi Mountain from distance, with green forest and loud around, these five green mountains are piercing into the sky like fingers, the scenery is beautiful and changeable.
Nawan Monkey Island
This island is a reserve for nearly 2,000 endangered monkeys, visitors are able to explore their habitat. The island also has a cable-car giving specular aerial views of the scenery. A cable-car ride is also available providing a quiet, long, and smooth ride over gorgeous ocean-top fishing villages and jungle.
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