Must-Visit Most Beautiful Fishing Village in Quanzhou

Discover the Hidden Gem of Southern Fujian Culture! A Perfect Alternative Route to Avoid Xiamen Crowds - Quanzhou + Shishi Dual-City Travel Guide ✨ 🚩Quanzhou Chapter 📍Xunpu Village (Donghai Street, Fengze District, Quanzhou) - A must-visit fishing women's cultural village! Just ¥40 to experience the iconic Xunpu women's floral hairpin style - Oyster shell houses are super photogenic - wear light-colored clothes for better shots - Any local granny in the village can expertly style your hair - bring a cheongsam or rent local costumes for the full look 📍Kaiyuan Temple (No. 176 West Street, Licheng District, Quanzhou) - Fujian's largest Buddhist temple with iconic East and West Pagodas - Rooftop cafes on West Street offer perfect pagoda views (Youli/Mei Chaofeng are great options) - Nearby eats: Auntie's Chicken Skeleton, Wu's Handmade Mochi, Granny Hou's Rice Dumplings 🌊Shishi Chapter 📍"Little Weihai" Xiangyu Dongda'an (Navigate to Dongda'an, Xiangzhi Town, Shishi) - New viral fishing port! Colorful boats + blue breakwaters = perfect backdrop - Best time: 4-6pm for soft, flattering light - Combine with Shishi Golden Coast (15-minute drive away) 🍜Must-Try Foods - Quanzhou Thread Noodle Soup (Shuimen Guozai recommended) - Shishi Iceland Tea Restaurant (famous fried chicken wings) - Southern Fujian Runbing Wraps (available everywhere on West Street) 💡Tips 1. 30-minute taxi between cities - stay near Quanzhou West Street 2. Visit Xunpu Village early morning for fewer crowds 3. Bring a jacket for windy "Little Weihai" and watch your step on rocky areas 4. Quanzhou's mini tourist buses (¥2/ride) are super convenient