
50 Best beaches in China
Ultimate guide (March 2025)

Yangshuo is an iconic attraction near the Guilin town. It's the birthplace of backpacking in China. Karst mountains form a unique pastor… / read more » /

Lingshui Nanwan is a beach in the south of Monkey Island (陵水南湾猴 岛生态景区) in Hainan, China. It is a true tropical paradise with palms and without … / read more » /

Taishan is a popular beach in Xiachuan island, China. Jiangmen is the nearest major town, while Macau is located just a little to the e… / read more » /

Qingshuiwan is a beach in the south-east of Hainan island, China. There are many palms ashore. But since the beach is very long, some coast… / read more » /

Diamond is an upscale beach on the southeast coast of Hainan island, China. In Chinese, it is written as 钻石海岸一期 (aka Diamond Coast Phas… / read more » /

Shimei Bay West is a beach in the southeast Hainan island, China. West end of the coast is wild - with a lot of trees and without crowds of vis… / read more » /

Wuzhizhou is a small paradise island near the Hainan island in China. There are excellent sandy beaches and large artificial reefs with g… / read more » /

Shabazhen is a popular beach located to the east of major Maoming city, China. It is possible to swim right in the downtown. However, it … / read more » /

Shenzhou is a beach in the east of Wanning district of Hainan island, China. There are many palms and trees ashore. While entry into the… / read more » /

Yalong Bay is the best beach in Hainan island in China. There are lots of hotels, so do not expect to find any privacy. / read more » /

Xiangshui is a beach in the southeast of Hainan island, China. The beach is very nice with picturesque palms and nice walking areas. Plea… / read more » /

Tufu Bay is a beach in the northeastern suburbs of Sanya town in Hainan island, China. The beach is very good. There are many palms asho… / read more » /

Boao is a kite beach of Qionghai town in Hainan island, China. The northern coast is green with luxury resorts and kitesurf schools,… / read more » /

Zhapozhen is a popular beach in the southwest of the Hailing Island, China. There are many palms and high-rise buildings ashore. While en… / read more » /

Wenchang is a beach in the northeast of Hainan island, China. It is also known as Shuxiang Town 书香小镇 or Qinglan Harbor 清澜港. This is one … / read more » /

Sanya Park is a beach in the southwest of Hainan island, China. This is a tourist spot being popular as a daily destination. There are man… / read more » /

Xinyan is a long beach in the south of Hailing Island, China. The beach is beautiful and quite different. So when choosing a beachfron… / read more » /

Narada is a surfer beach on the southeast coast of Hainan island, China. The beach is beautiful and not overdeveloped. Unfortunately, … / read more » /

Coconut Grove Bay is a small beach located to the east of famous Wenchang Bay in Hainan Island, China. As one might expect, there really are a lo… / read more » /

Maoming is a beach in the south-west of China. This is not the most popular resort destination. So it's relatively uncrowded (but in re… / read more » /

Xichong is one of the best beaches in Shenzhen, China. Entrance fee is much cheaper in comparison with other beaches. If you walk a lit… / read more » /

Dongtou is a wild beach being closest one to Yangxi town in China. There is a great pine forest along the whole coastline. So you can e… / read more » /

Hongfu is a beach in the north-east of Hainan island, China. West end of the coastline is an open bay with strong waves and not overde… / read more » /

Jiaochangwei is a popular beach in the eastern suburbs of Shenzhen, China. It is located in a protected bay. So the sea is usually without s… / read more » /

Riyue Bay (Riyuewan) is the best surfer beach on the east coast of Hainan Island in China. Good wave attracts surfers from all around the… / read more » /

Xiachong is a popular resort destination to the east of Shenzhen, China. In fact, these are two separate beaches. West beach is smaller … / read more » /

Dadonghai is a popular beach in the south of Hainan island in China. The sheltered bay protects water from strong waves, while classical … / read more » /

Shagang is a beach to the east of Shenzhen, China. This is a great beach with comfortable swimming without waves and with great views. … / read more » /

Xiaomeisha is a beach to the east of Shenzhen in China (50¥ entrance fee). In comparison with the neighboring Dameisha beach, it's more be… / read more » /

Beihai is a beach in the southwest of China. The beach itself is located to the south of the city center. So it's not overcrowded by C… / read more » /

Shimei Bay is a surfer beach for the rich men in the Hainan island of China. Upscale hotels offer highest level of luxury. However, the co… / read more » /

Xiamen is a large city in China - not far from Taiwan. There are a lot of nice beaches in the southeast of the island, but sea water i… / read more » /

Dameisha is a popular beach in the eastern suburbs of Shenzhen in China. The coastline is beautiful with white sand and good amenities. … / read more » /

Golden Beach is one of the best beaches in Qingdao, China. It's slightly remoted from the city center, however, there is an incredible crowd… / read more » /

Putuoshan is a popular tourist island nor far from Shanghai. There is Mount Putuo - one of the Buddist sacred places, as well as many goo… / read more » /

Weihai International Beach is a popular beach in Weihai town located 100 miles to the north-east of Qingdao in China. The beach is good in all respects, b… / read more » /

Beach No. 1 is the most popular beach of Qingdao in eastern China. The beach is beautiful with good amenities, but in high season it is ver… / read more » /

Sanya Bay is a city beach of the Hainan island capital in China. It would be a perfect beach with palm trees, if not a large number of hi… / read more » /

Tianya Haijiao is a popular recreation area in the south of Hainan Island in China. There are a lot of huge rocks, that form a landscape looki… / read more » /

Zhuhai is a city in China just near Macau. The coastline is clean, while the water is dirty. There are relatively no many holidaymaker… / read more » /

Shengsi is the nearest to Shanghai good beach. It is located on the Sijiao island of the Shengsi archipelago - to the east of Shanghai.… / read more » /

Feishatan is a small beach to the south of major Jiangmen city in China. It is also known as Flying Sandy Beach. The beach is pretty nice… / read more » /

Repulse Bay is the best city beach in Hong Kong. Soft sand and trees give a comfort to sunbathe, and high-rise buildings form a beautiful l… / read more » /

Beidaihe is an ocean beach closest to Beijing - the capital of China. It's hard to believe, but there is a relatively nice beach not far… / read more » /

Dawan Bay is a beach being the closest one to the major regional city of Jiangmen in China. The beach is rather mediocre. However, it is … / read more » /

Cheung Sha is a chain of long beaches in the south of Lantau Island in Hong Kong. The beaches are surrounded by beautiful mountains, popul… / read more » /

Cheoc Van - is a small beach in the south of Macau. In general, it's not too bad for a city beach. And there are usually no many people. / read more » /

Shek O is a nice beach in the southern Hong Kong. Formally, this is a city beach. But it is a true wild nature with beautiful scenery … / read more » /

Shilaoren is the longest beach of Qingdao in China. It's relatively remoted from the downtown, so there are no many people (by the Chines… / read more » /

Heisha Bay is the eastern beach of Dawan Bay resort destination located in the area of Jiangmen city, China. This place is popular among l… / read more » /