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Gave up on Yangma Island and opted for a laid-back sunrise at Xunliao Bay

🌟 Huizhou, this treasure city hailed as "Half Mountain Scenery, Half Lake Beauty," boasts the poetic charm of West Lake, the romance of Shuangyue Bay, and a rich Hakka culture with delectable seafood! Below is a guide combining attractions, food, itineraries, and practical tips to help you explore Huizhou like a pro! ✨ 🔥 **Top 5 Must-Visit Attractions** **Huizhou West Lake** 🌿 A national 5A-level scenic area and a pearl of Lingnan! Stroll along the Nine-Turn Bridge, admire the "Spring Dawn on Su Causeway," and enjoy a leisurely boat ride on the lake. 🚣‍♀️ Highlights: Sizhou Pagoda, Fenghu Academy, and Dongpo Memorial Hall—perfect for ancient-style photoshoots! 📸 **Shuangyue Bay & Xunliao Bay** 🌊 Shuangyue Bay resembles two crescent moons from above, while Xunliao Bay features powdery sand and crystal-clear waters! 🌅 The sunset at Lover’s Pier and the Reef Bar is breathtaking. 🍷 Must-try: Beachcombing for shells, jet skiing, and snorkeling to spot colorful fish! 🐠 **Luofu Mountain** 🍃 Known as the "First Mountain of Lingnan" and a sacred Taoist site! Hike through misty peaks, snap photos at Eagle’s Beak Rock, and immerse yourself in an ethereal paradise. 🌫️ Hidden gem: A wild trail at the back leads to a stunning viewpoint, especially awe-inspiring on foggy days! 🌄 **Honghua Lake & Tonghu Wetland** 🚲 Cycle along Honghua Lake’s 18-km greenway and soak in the lakeside scenery! Birdwatching and eco-hikes make this a perfect oxygen-rich retreat. 🌈 **Shuidong Street & Zhuwu Lane** 🏮 Shuidong Street: Huizhou’s version of "Along the River During the Qingming Festival," bustling with street food under neon lights at night! 🍡 Zhuwu Lane: An artsy hotspot with retro murals and cozy cafés—ideal for Instagram-worthy shots! 🎨 🍜 **Must-Try Local Delicacies** - **Huizhou Dim Sum**: Shrimp dumplings, siu mai, and chicken feet—must-orders! - **Dongjiang Salt-Baked Chicken**: Savory and tender, a flavor explosion! - **Hengli Rice Noodle Soup**: Silky noodles in a rich broth, a local favorite! - **Amah Jiao**: Crispy fried radish cakes—irresistibly addictive! - **Seafood Feast**: Freshly caught at Xunliao Bay, with spicy salt-and-pepper mantis shrimp as the star! 🦀 🚗 **Recommended Itinerary (2-3 Days)** **Day 1: West Lake + Old Town Culture Tour** Morning: Stroll West Lake → Dongpo Temple → Fenghu Garden (ancient architecture photo ops) Noon: Snack at Zhuwu Lane—Amah Jiao + dessert shops! Afternoon: Bike around Honghua Lake or birdwatch at Tonghu Wetland Evening: Shuidong Street night market + Hejiang Tower night views. 🌃 **Day 2: Coastal Adventure** Morning: Head to Shuangyue Bay’s viewpoint for panoramic vistas! Noon: Feast at Xunliao Bay seafood restaurants (~¥80/person for a full belly!) Afternoon: Hike at Sea Turtle Bay (¥30 entry), then snap pics at the Reef Bar! 📷 Dusk: Beach sunset + fireworks = pure romance! 🎆 **Day 3 (Optional): Nature or Fairytale Escape** Route 1: Hike Luofu Mountain + soak in Nankun Mountain’s pools (summer essential!). Route 2: Wukuang Hallstatt Village—pretend you’re in Austria! 🕌 🏨 **Accommodation Tips** - **Near West Lake**: Close to attractions, great for night strolls. Try "Aishu Guanhu Academy" B&B! - **Seaside**: Shuangyue/Xunliao Bay ocean-view apartments—wake up to sunrise views! 🌅 ⚠️ **Practical Tips** - **Transport**: High-speed rail to "Huidong Station" for beaches, "Huizhou Station/North Station" for downtown. For drivers, use navigation to find free parking! - **Tickets**: West Lake and Shuidong Street are free! Book Reef Bar tickets in advance. - **Weather**: July is hot with occasional typhoons—pack sunscreen + umbrella! 🌂 - **Avoid Pitfalls**: Shuangyue Bay parking is pricey; park for free at Port Market! 📌 **Hidden Gems** - **Mozishi Park**: Bizarre rocks + soft sand—photos don’t do it justice! 🌄 - **Yanzhou Island Beachcombing**: Free clam digging—bring salt for double efficiency! 🦀 - **Night Cruise on Dongjiang**: Glide past illuminated shores with a refreshing breeze. 🌙
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Posted: Jul 3, 2025
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