People come to Hainan for the sake of snow-white beaches, thermal springs and fresh fruits, tourists get acquainted with local cultures, including the life of the Miao and Li peoples. We have collected facts about the southernmost corner of China!
Cultural entertainment
In addition to resort recreation, tourists can visit theaters, get acquainted with popular tourist places, in their free time they can visit the Yanoda Nature Park and the Buddhist Center in Nanshan.
Huge statue
On the island there is a grandiose statue of the goddess of mercy Guanying, one of the tallest in the world: its height is 108 meters, and it is located in Nanshan - this is one of the largest Buddhist temple complexes, where there is a park, lakes, bridges and gazebos.
High-speed rail
Here is the first high-speed circular railway line - in three hours you can drive around the island and see all its beauty. A little later, they want to build a circular road that will pass through all the main cities of Hainan, so that car travelers will be able to see iconic places.
Funicular
Tourists can take a funicular ride to Monkey Island - there is a cable car with a length of more than 2,000 m.
Evergreen tropics
The island is buried in dense tropical thickets, thanks to which the air in Hainan is much cleaner than in many other territories of China (which, let's be honest, cannot boast of good air at all). Environmental standards are strictly observed on the island: it is forbidden to build plants and factories, throw garbage into water, all transport is equipped with electric motors.
Coconut World
Hainan is known for its coconut palms, which is why it is even called the island of coconut. Every year, a festival dedicated to this plant is held here: coconuts are tasted and thematic competitions are held.
There are many centenarians
Just imagine: more than a thousand people over 100 years old live on the island! All thanks to the favorable ecology and the high level of medicine - doctors here use unique methods of treatment and various phytotherapeutic practices, combining traditional evidence-based and folk (in fact) "historical" medicine.
Hotel from the Guinness Book of Records
Sanya Beauty Crown Hotel is a huge hotel that is listed in the Guinness Book of Records due to its size. Its buildings look like trees, being especially impressive thanks to the night lighting.
The largest duty-free complex
Any shopaholic would like to get here, because there are more than 300 shops here! If you are tired of Milan and Dubai, come here to shop to your heart's content.
Hotel and Resort Complex
Its area is 540 thousand square meters, there is everything for a comfortable stay: a water park, a dolphinarium, a spa complex, where rejuvenating procedures are carried out using cosmetics and minerals of the Dead Sea.
