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Sanya 3-Day Islands & Bays Tour

Every bay Sanya does well, in one long weekend: the city crescent at Dadonghai, the clearest diving island off Hainan, the turtle-shaped Xi Island, and the palm-framed Sanya Bay sunset to close. Bookable end-to-end by our team.

Wuzhizhou Island beach — day two of the Sanya bays tour

Day-by-Day Plan

Day 1

Dadonghai & the forest park. Morning on the calm half-moon of Dadonghai (free, between Rabbit-tail Hill and Luhuitou · +86 898 8856 5888). Afternoon bus 15 or 27 up to the Tropical Paradise Forest Park (¥175) for the cable bridge and Red-roofed Ridge over Yalong Bay. Evening: seafood processing dinner at the First Market, then the Coconut Dream Corridor on Sanya Bay for the sunset.

Day 2

Wuzhizhou Island. Ferry from Houhai pier to Wuzhizhou (¥168 incl. ferry · +86 898 8875 1258). Shore dive or boat dive over the 27-metre-visibility coral, then the Lover's Bridge,Sun-viewing Rock andGolden Turtle Exploring the Sea. Return ferry by 17:30; dinner back in Dadonghai or the seafood plaza on West River Road.

Day 3

Xi Island & sunset. Boat from the Pearl Farm pier (15 minutes) to Xi Island (¥100 incl. boat, 07:30–17:30) — fishing village, diving, glass-bottom boats and the marine-sports playground. Late afternoon back to town for Luhuitou Park (¥45, 07:00–22:00) — the hilltop statue and the best night view over the whole bay — then one more coconut on the Coconut Dream Corridor as the sun goes down.

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Resorts, island ferries, diving slots, forest-park cars and guides arranged by our team — free of charge, no obligation.

TicketsWuzhizhou and Xi Island tickets

What it costs

Forest park ¥175 · Wuzhizhou ¥168 incl. ferry · Xi Island ¥100 incl. boat · Luhuitou ¥45. Diving from ~¥300 optional. Sightseeing roughly ¥500–700 per person.

StayDadonghai bay hotels

Base at Dadonghai

Dadonghai has the best value and every bus — Lantian hostel beds ¥45, Mitu Lvyou beds ¥55, mid-range resorts ¥400–600. Browse Hainan hotels.

EatSeafood and noodles on the Sanya bays tour

Market to table

First Market seafood processed on West River Road, Hainan noodles for breakfast, qingbuliang chilled dessert in the afternoon.

Sanya Travel Guide

Full guide: attractions, food, hotels, transport.

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Shorten to 2 Days

Just Yalong Bay, forest park and Wuzhizhou.

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Extend to 4 Days

Add the west coast at Nanshan and Tianya.

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Sanya Hotels

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Flights & Trains

Routes to the bays.

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