Nan'ao Island
RRobinLINCompared with other islands in China, such as Meizhou Bay, Nan'ao Island is much larger and is a good place to enjoy the ocean, beach and island scenery. Overall, it may be over-reported, but for those who do not live by the sea or are not familiar with the ocean scenery, it is still worth visiting.
Qingao Bay
MM25***79Qing'ao Bay is beautiful with sunshine, beaches and waves. The seafood here is very fresh, and local seafood such as cuttlefish and crabs can be eaten in restaurants on the roadside; vendors also sell local specialty seaweed and dried shelled prawns. The sea has many amusement projects suitable for visitors of all ages.
Qing'aowan Astronomy Square
AAnnie长翅膀的喵Tropic of Cancer Square is located in Qing'ao Bay, Nan'ao Island. It is a natural science and tourism attraction. You can enjoy the sun, beach and waves, and enjoy the beautiful coastline and the magnificent sea. The core attraction of the square is the Tropic of Cancer sign tower , also known as the "Nature Gate". The design of the sign tower is inspired by the evolution of the Chinese character "door", consisting of two large pillars and a sphere, with a hole in the middle of the sphere. This tower is one of the 11 Tropic of Cancer sign towers built in China, and the only one on the island.
Nan'ao Bridge
AAnnie长翅膀的喵To get to Nan'ao Island from Shantou, you have to pass the Nan'ao Bridge.
The Nan'ao Bridge is also a scenic spot in Shantou. Although there were many clouds that day, you can still feel the majestic appearance of the bridge. The Nan'ao Island from far to near is getting clearer and clearer. It is really beautiful.
After landing on the island, the first thing I saw was the lighthouse that Internet celebrities checked in. The red lighthouse was nearby, and the Nan'ao Bridge was in the distance as the background. This is how I started my tour around Nan'ao Island.
Natural Gate
AAnnie长翅膀的喵The Tropic of Cancer of South Australia is located in Qing'aowan Square on Nan'ao Island, Shantou City, Guangdong Province. It is one of the 11 Tropic of Cancer sign towers built in China, called the "Nature Gate". The building shape of the natural gate is unique, using the evolution form of the Chinese character "door", the radius of the sphere 3.21 meters corresponds to the date of the spring equinox, the cantilever length 6.22 meters corresponds to the date of the summer solstice, and the height of the sphere from the base to the date of the winter solstice. The angle of the tilt of the gateposts on both sides corresponds to the latitude of the northern latitude, that is, the latitude of the Tropic of Cancer.
Jin Yin Dao
MM86***15Treasure Island is a small scenic spot located in the northeast of Nan'ao Island. It is said to be the treasure hiding place of the pirate Wu Ping, and it is also said to be the treasure hiding place of the last emperor of the Southern Song Dynasty. Treasure Island covers an area of about 1,000 square meters, surrounded by the sea on three sides, with beautiful scenery and clear water. There are many natural granite boulders stacked on the island, forming winding caves with cool environment. There is an umbrella-shaped pavilion on the island. In front of the pavilion is a stone statue of a beautiful lady, symbolizing Wu Ping's sister. She is stroking the ingot in one hand and holding the sword in the other. It is said that touching the ingot in her hand will bring wealth.
Sancong Cliff Lighthouse
十十字小溪-YSanchi Cliff Lighthouse is one of the charming lighthouse attractions of Nan'ao Island's net red punching place. At the junction of the mountains and the sea, the two twin towers with slightly different sizes are silent but not alone to guard the nearby sea!