Opening hours: 07:30- 18:30.
Admission: 60 yuan/person.
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There are several ways to get from Haikou to the crater:
Take bus No.7, 16, 24 and get off at Haiyu Middle Line or Baishuitang. Take bus Xiuying ~ Crater, No.65438 +0 yuan/person, No.2 2 yuan/person.
Take bus No.2 to Xiuying Station, and then transfer from Xiuying to minibus to the crater. The cost is the same as the first one.
Take the minibus bound for Tunchang outside Haikou West Railway Station, get off at the entrance of Crater Park, and then transfer to minibus or tricycle to enter the park. 3 yuan.
Half a day's charter (even eating sheep in Shishan) is about 70-80 yuan. The last bus from Crater Park to Haikou is 17:00. If you miss the minibus, you can also take a tricycle or motorcycle, or change to a bus at the middle line of the sea or Baishuitang. If you don't visit geological museum, an hour at most, plus the time for eating mutton, about 2-3 hours is enough.
2. Introduction of Haikou Crater Geopark
Haikou crater is a geological relic, a world geological park, not a world cultural heritage.
Selection criteria for world cultural heritage: 1. It represents a unique artistic achievement and a creative masterpiece of genius. 2. It can have a great influence on the development of architectural art, memorial art, town planning or landscape design in a certain period or a certain cultural area in the world. 3. It can provide a unique or at least special witness for a disappearing civilization or cultural tradition. 4. It can be used as an outstanding example of a building or a group of buildings or a landscape to show an important stage (or stages) in human history. 5. It can be regarded as an outstanding example of the traditional place where human beings live or use, and it represents one (or several) cultures, especially becoming fragile under the influence of irreversible changes. 6. It has direct or substantial connection with events with special universal significance, current traditions, ideas, beliefs or literary and artistic works.
China Leiqiong Haikou Volcano Group World Geopark, located in Shishan Town, southwest of Haikou City, is a geological relic of graben-rift type basic volcanic activity. It is also one of the few dormant mountain groups in China during the Holocene volcanic eruption (1 0,000 years ago), which has high scientific research, popular science and tourism appreciation value.
China Leiqiong Haikou Volcano Group World Geopark is a world-class tourism brand developed on the basis of Shishan Crater Park in Haikou. It is rated as an excellent tourist attraction in Hainan Province, one of the top ten scenic spots in Hainan Province, the national AAAA scenic spot and the national geological park. It is the only tropical island city volcanic group geological park in China, and the first world-class tourist attraction recognized by UNESCO as having outstanding value.
According to geologists' research, Qiongbei Volcano erupted in Cenozoic Early Tertiary, and the last eruption was Quaternary Holocene, about 13000 years ago. After thousands of years of changes in the ocean and the earth, there are still 36 cup-shaped crater landform sites, of which Ma 'anling crater is the highest peak in the north of Qionghai, with an altitude of 222.8 meters.
3. Route of Haikou Crater Geopark
Bus route: No.25 tourist bus No.2, the whole journey is about 22.4 kilometers. 1. Walk about 10 meters from East Railway Station to Haikou East Railway Station 2, take bus No.25, pass five stops, reach Longkun South Road Station 3, walk about 40 meters, reach Longkun South Road Station 4, take bus No.2, pass two stops, and reach Volcano Geopark Station 5, and walk about.
4. Diary of one-day tour of Haikou Crater Geopark
The recommended duration is about 2-3 hours.
Leihaikou Volcano Group World Geopark is located in Shishan Town, Haikou City. There are various types of volcanoes in this park, which is called the natural geological museum. At the commanding height of the crater, you can overlook Haikou City and Qiongzhou Strait, and the scenery is charming.
Walking on the path of the scenic spot, there are lush tropical plants along the way, and you can also see the landscape left by volcanic eruptions such as basalt and lava flow. There is also a volcanic stone cultural park, which displays village doors, stone mills, stone bowls, stone basins, stone tables, sugarcane makers and so on made of volcanic rocks in villages in volcanic areas more than 2,000 years ago. You seem to have returned to the Stone Age.
5. How to get to Haikou Crater Geopark?
The crater of Haikou Volcano Geopark belongs to dormant volcano, but it is not extinct.
6. Haikou Geological Volcano Park Attractions
You can climb the mountain in Haikou Crater Geopark.
Haikou Shishan Volcano Group World Geopark is located in Shishan Town, southwest of Haikou City, only15km away from the urban area. The west line expressway becomes a green corridor, and the expressway around the city passes through the park. Territorial graben-rift-type geological remains of basic volcanic activity are also one of the few dormant mountain groups that broke out in Holocene in China (from now 1000), which has extremely high scientific research, scientific research, popular science and tourism appreciation value. 4A Scenic Area, World Geopark and National Geopark.
7. Attractions near Haikou Crater Geopark
1. Haikou Qilou Old Street.
The arcade old street is the most distinctive street landscape in Haikou. The oldest building is Sipailou, which was built in the Southern Song Dynasty and has a history of more than 700 years. The arcade floor is not too high, with two or three floors in the majority, and some of them still retain the exquisite carvings, railings, doors and windows of early firms. The full Nanyang style has not lost its local flavor and charm because of the arrival of tourists. The beauty of Haikou's old arcade is more elegant in the precipitation of years, as if the century-old picture of Haikou has been turned over from page to page.
2. Hainan Provincial Museum.
After visiting Haikou, friends from Hainan can visit Hainan Provincial Museum in a short time or if they are interested in marine civilization. There are three treasures in the Hainan Provincial Museum: the bronze Gu Jian of the North Yue King, the tri-color horse figurines in the Tang Dynasty, and the flower-mouthed phoenix-headed pot with white glaze in the Song, Qing and White Dynasties. These three cultural relics are precious national cultural relics. Hainan Provincial Museum has three basic exhibitions: Nanhai Marine Civilization Exhibition, Hainan History Exhibition and Hainan Customs Exhibition.
3. Haikou Crater National Geopark.
The World Volcano Geopark is located in Shishan Town, xiuying district, southwest of Haikou City 15km. It is a national 4A-level scenic spot and the only tropical island city volcanic group geological park in China. Haikou Volcano Group is a rare Quaternary volcano group in the world, with 40 volcanic cones and more than 30 lava tunnels, about 654.38+0 million years ago. It is a rare volcanic wonder, and friends who come to Hainan must not miss it.
4. Holiday Beach.
Holiday Beach is located beside Binhai Avenue in the west of Haikou City, with a length of 6 kilometers. It is the most representative seaside resort in Haikou and the favorite beach for tourists. Beach, sunshine, sea water, beach and coconut trees constitute a beautiful and moving picture of nature, as if you were in Sanya and you were at the ends of the earth.
8. Tickets for Haikou Geopark Crater Geopark
2-3 hours
Haikou Volcano Geopark is located in Shishan Town, Haikou City. There are various types of volcanoes in this park, which is called the natural geological museum. At the commanding height of the crater, you can overlook Haikou City and Qiongzhou Strait, and the scenery is charming.