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deep in the yellow sea, the dalian changshan archipelago, consisting of 195 islands, is like a string of bright pearls, scattered in an orderly manner on the sea surface. the jagged rocks and the crashing waves make this northern sea more majestic and heroic in addition to its freshness and beauty.

the sea breeze in september has driven away the summer heat, and the seafood is becoming more and more delicious. why not go on an island hopping tour to encounter a different kind of poetry and romance?

01

first of the islands

dachangshan island

dachangshan island is located in the center of the changshan islands and is also the seat of the changhai county government. it is named so because of its long and narrow east-west terrain and the undulating mountains on the island.

the coastline in the west of the island is winding and changing, with many high mountains and bays gathered here. the eastern part is relatively flat and is where the islanders live. the tidal flats are mainly concentrated on the north and south banks, and the large area of ​​gentle beaches has become the best choice for seaside leisure.

under the influence of sea water erosion, a large number of sea caves, sea bridges and sea stacks with various shapes and forms have been formed on the island.

xicaotuozi, located at the westernmost end, has no permanent residents and still retains its original appearance. when vehicles could not go forward, we chose to walk through this sparsely populated area, standing on the reefs and feeling the overwhelming waves.

in addition to the various landforms, the island also retains rich historical and cultural relics. the qixiang garden is located by the sea and a white marble statue of the goddess of the sea stands in the garden.

sanyuan temple is a rare taoist holy place on the island, carrying the fishermen's wishes for a good harvest. according to records, it was first built in the qing dynasty. incense smoke curls inside the mountain gate, and the three-courtyard structure is solemn and majestic.

transportation to the island

air routes: dalian to dachangshan island can be traveled by small plane. visitors can learn about the latest flight status and book tickets through the official platform of "changhai dachangshan island airport".

sea route: arrive by ship from dalian pikou port or xingshutun port.

02

sea idyll

xiaochangshan island

xiaochangshan island is located in the southeast of dachangshan island. it consists of more than 30 islands, reefs and reefs. the opening of changshan bridge in 2014 connected the two isolated islands.

xiaoshuikou forest park on the island brings together forests, oceans, and strange rocks. climbing up the sea-viewing pavilion, you can overlook shazhutuo, xijiao island, datuo, and ersantuo in the blue. walking along the wooden plank road, you can eventually reach the depths of the sea, and there is also a glass plank road to experience.

walking along the golden beach, the sand here is golden, fine and soft, and the water is crystal clear. many people come here with buckets, and the warm sea water embraces everyone who gets close to it.

xiaochangshan island is located in my country's famous ocean island fishing ground. it is a national marine treasure nature reserve and enjoys the reputation of "natural fishing village". it is rich in seafood such as abalone, sea cucumber, scallops, and ark shells.

transportation to the island

arrive by boat from dalian pikou port, or drive from dachangshan island via the cross-sea bridge.

03

easy hike

haxian island

as the boat moves forward, breaking the calmness of the sea, the sea breeze brings the unique salty and gentle taste of the sea, and the haxian island, far away from the hustle and bustle of the city, gradually appears before our eyes. legend has it that the "haxian" once appeared on the island and protected the land and water, so the name of haxian island came into being.

the elephant trunk hill and the great king hill, both over 100 meters above sea level, stand at the east and west ends respectively. they are shrouded in clouds and mist every spring and are known as the "fairy mountains on the sea".

the island is very small, only 4.8 square kilometers, and you can easily walk around it. you can lie on the beach and enjoy the sun, spending a leisurely and pleasant afternoon. at low tide, people start to go to the sea in groups, harvesting their own joy.

when it comes to the food of haxian island, seafood is undoubtedly the protagonist. the freshly caught crabs are still waving their strong and powerful claws, and the crystal clear oysters are like polished jade, making people salivate. and the plump and juicy shellfish lie quietly on the plate, exuding waves of tempting aroma.

transportation to the island

arrive by boat from dalian pikou port or dachangshan island jinchan port. you need to book a homestay in advance before buying a boat ticket, and confirm the return departure time the next day through the homestay.

04

photography destination

neptune island

starting from zhuanghe port, the ship sailed towards the depths of the ocean with expectations. the leisurely crawling turtles, the majestic elephants, the awe-inspiring lions... 9 lifelike islands of various shapes appeared one by one, sparsely and densely interspersed.

under the combined effect of 20,000 years of crustal movement and ocean forces, the wonders of nature have created this breathtaking "sea bonsai", attracting many photography enthusiasts to come and shoot blockbuster films.

climbing up the wanghailou mountain, you can overlook the entire island group. at sunset, the white lighthouse not far away lights up the navigation light, adding a unique romance to the nine islands. the black and white reefs composed of quartzite and diabase on the south coast face the impact of the waves.

several fishing boats shuttled back and forth on the sea, like light fallen leaves dancing in the breeze. as the sun gradually set, the lights on the island gradually lit up as the fishing boats returned, ushering in its own wonderful night.

transportation to the island

you can reach wangjia island by boat from dalian zhuanghe port.

05

spiritual island

guanglu island

guanglu island is the closest island to dalian. the island is named after the deer. a large number of deer bones have been found in the typical shell mound site, confirming the myths and legends passed down by the island residents.

moon bay is a more famous bathing beach among all the bathing beaches, and it is also the largest natural bathing beach in changhai county. the beach here appears golden under the sun, hence the name golden beach. rainbow beach is located on the west side of the island, and is also a natural bathing beach with fine sand and clear water. whenever the fog is thick, you can always see a rainbow between the sky and the sea.

fairy lake is located at the mouth of laotie mountain in the southwest of the island. it was formed in the 1970s when local villagers built a dam to block the spring water that flowed into the yellow sea from the mountains. the lake and the sea blend together, and the scenery is beautiful. it is an ideal place for a leisurely stroll.

unlike other islands, this place was developed earlier and has many resorts, making vacations easy and comfortable. in the night, guanglu island has a bright moon and sparse stars, the sound of waves is still there, and the resort is flashing warm neon lights.

transportation to the island

you can arrive by boat from dalian xingshutun port or pikou port. xingshutun port is closer to guanglu island.