Experience sun, sand & culture of Sanya this May Day holiday

During the upcoming May Day holiday, experience the tropical allure of Sanya, where golden beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lush rainforests await! Whether one is interested in engaging in island-hopping thrills, discovering cultural gems, or indulging in leisurely luxury, this guide presents the finest of Sanya in five easy routes. 

1. Island hopping 

- Wuzhizhou Island: Powder-soft sand, swaying palms, and "land-sea-air-underwater" adventures. Ideal for couples and families. 

- West Island: Transparent "glass sea", attractive seashores, and a quaint fishing village. Hike Niuwang Ridge for epic sunsets. 

Sailing in the sea area of Wuzhizhou Island. [Photo/IC]

2. Culture &History 

- Nanshan Park: Home to the majestic 108m Sea Goddess of Mercy and serene temples. 

- Sanya Qiangguqing Scenic Spot: Don't miss the stunning historical stage show of Sanya Qianguqing. 

3. Photo hotspots 

- Tianya Haijiao: Iconic boulders + a dreamy blue-and-white seaside town. 

- Da Xiao Dong Tian &Sanya Marina: Sky Gate and yacht-dotted harbors for magazine-worthy shots.

4. Rainforest adventure 

Yalong Bay Tropical Paradise Forest Park: Zip-line through canopies, hike scenic trails, and soak in the oxygen-rich air. 

5. Luxury Retreats 

- Atlantis Sanya: All-in-one fun with aquariums and water slides. 

- EDITION/Sunshine 1 Hotel: Chic infinity pools and eco-luxury vibes. 

Children splash in water games at Atlantis Sanya. [Photo/Sanya tourism board]