Island Scenery and Fishing Village Charm

Escape the city for an island getaway🚢 Zhoushan, this hidden gem of an island, is perfect for a vacation with its white sandy beaches, island sunsets, and seafood feasts... This guide will help you explore the most authentic Zhoushan! 🗺️3 Days 2 Nights Itinerary Recommendation: Day 1: 📍Zhujiajian Daqingshan: The island ring road is stunning! Great for self-driving or renting an electric scooter, with breathtaking coastal views along the way. 📍Nansha Beach: A must-visit white sandy beach with clear water and fine sand, perfect for swimming. You can also catch a beautiful sunset in the evening🌇. 📍Shenjiamen Fishing Port: Be sure to have seafood for dinner here! Highly recommend Gaojiazhuang Seafood Food Stalls, where dishes are made fresh to order🦞. Day 2: 📍Putuo Mountain: Take a boat in the morning to this bustling Buddhist holy site. Wear comfortable shoes as there’s a lot of walking. 📍Puji Temple: One of the oldest temples, where you can have a vegetarian lunch for a unique experience. 📍Baibu Sand: A small beach at the foot of Putuo Mountain, less crowded and incredibly scenic for photos📸. Day 3: 📍Dongji Island: A 2-hour boat ride to crystal-clear blue waters! Recommended to stay overnight; the starry night sky is amazing. 📍Miaozihu Island: Filming location of "The Continent," with a must-visit popular lighthouse. 📍Qingbang Island: Known as the "Potala Palace on the Sea," this original fishing village has a very authentic vibe. 🦀 Food Guide: ✅ Shenjiamen Seafood Night Market Street: The local favorite seafood hub, recommended dishes include scallion oil crab and steamed hairtail fish. ✅ Putuo Mountain Vegetarian Meals: The vegetarian meals at Puji Temple and Huiji Temple are well-known. ✅ Dongji Island Seafood Noodles: The island’s most famous specialty, with broth so fresh it’s unforgettable. 💡 Practical Tips: 1. There’s a big temperature difference between morning and evening on the island, so bring a jacket. 2. July to August is the fishing ban season; it’s best to avoid this period. 3. Be sure to buy boat tickets in advance, as it’s hard to get them on-site during peak season. 4. Sunscreen, sunscreen, sunscreen! The island’s UV rays are super strong.