Xinghai square 1
Xinghai Square, located on the southern coast of Dalian, is a landmark of the city. Its area is larger than two Tiananmen Square, giving people a sense of shock. It not only has beautiful seascapes and charming night scenes, but also lighthouses, sculptures, seawalls and even surrounding high-rise buildings are excellent backgrounds for taking pictures. The whole square is oval, with green grass on both sides of the central avenue running through the north and south of the square, and the columns of the beacon tower are lined up and lead directly to the sea. The red marble in the center of the square is engraved with heavenly stems and earthly branches, 24 solar terms and 12 zodiac signs. There is also a giant city sculpture at the southern end of the square, with a long relief of thousands of footprints on the ground. In addition, you can also see figure sculptures in various postures, such as athletes in competitions, children's roller skating, and large musical fountains around the square. On major festivals, we can also see heroic female mounted police patrolling on horseback, while the square in summer has become the venue of the grand international beer festival and a carnival resort.
2. Binhai Road
The air around Binhai Road is fresh, the road is winding and undulating, and there are bridges, viewing plank roads, beaches, green spaces and other landscapes along the way. Binhai Road connects many famous scenic spots in Dalian from east to west, which is a rare place for go on road trip. In the easternmost part of Binhai North Road, there is a beautiful Haiyun Park. Along Binhai East Road, there are summer resorts such as Bangchui Island, Cao Shi Scenic Area and Laohutan Ocean Park. Binhai Middle Road includes Beida Bridge, Yanwoling, Xiuyuefeng, Fujiazhuang Park and other scenic spots, and then it is connected with the Forest Zoo and Xinghai Square on Binhai West Road, which constitutes the most beautiful scenic spot suitable for hiking and photography. It takes 3-4 hours to walk. Binhai Road is a "lover's road" loved by local couples and newcomers, because it connects mountains and seas and symbolizes the oath of love. You can often see couples taking wedding photos on location in Binhai Middle Road, and there is also a wedding park with the theme of love in Yanwoling area. It is also a romantic thing for ordinary tourists to come here for a walk.
3. Jinshitan Resort
Jinshitan Resort is located in the northeast of Dalian, surrounded by the sea on three sides, with beautiful scenery. May-10 is the best tourist season every year. There are many attractions here. You can go to Dalian discoveryland theme park for a crazy day, or you can go to Binhai National Geopark to enjoy the strange rocks, or you can take your children to the beach on the Gold Coast. In addition, Golden Stone Beach Resort also has the Golden Stone Beach World Celebrity Wax Museum, Golden Stone Beach geological museum, Mao Zedong Badge Exhibition Hall, Mystery of Life Museum, China Wushu Museum, Film and Television Art Center (Xu Beihong Art Museum) and other attractions, most of which are concentrated near the light rail station. If you buy a set meal and have enough time, you can go shopping.
4. Bangqu Island
Bangcho Island, also known as Bangcho Island Hotel Scenic Area, is located at the eastern end of Dalian, mainly including Bangcho Island Beach, hotel villas and Bangcho Island isolated from the sea. It has the clearest sea water and the cleanest beach in Dalian, and the coastal scenery is quite charming. This is a famous leisure resort. Entering the scenic spot is a boulevard leading to the seaside, with neatly built lawns and various garden plants on both sides, and it takes about 20 minutes to walk to the seaside. At the entrance to the beach, you can see the big stone "Bangqu Island" inscribed by Chairman Mao. An island stands in the sea more than 400 meters across from the beach, and looks like a farmer's clotheshorse from a distance, hence the name "Bangqu Island". Because the beach faces east, Bangqu Island is very beautiful against the rosy clouds in the early morning, and it is a photographer's favorite. From the beach pier, you can take a speedboat to visit Bangba Island at close range, but it is expensive. This beach is not very big, but the water is very clear. It is very pleasant to walk here, bask in the sun, or pick up shells and pebbles on the beach. But unlike the beaches in the south, the sand on the beaches here is rough and there are many stones and shell fragments. Walking barefoot will be a little lame. When swimming in summer, you should also pay attention to the trenches in the water and don't swim too far.
5. Venice Watertown in the East
Venice Watertown in the East is based on Venice. Shuicheng Canal is 4 kilometers long and runs through more than 200 European castles. "gondola" wandered among European castles, feeling as if he had come to a foreign country. Here, you can experience exotic customs and write your own story of Shuicheng, and the romance of Dalian is perfectly presented here. As night falls and the lights are on, the blurred architectural lights of Venice Watertown in Dalian seem to have arrived in Pujiang, Shanghai, just to see the unique wall of Bruges. There are many European castle buildings scattered on both sides of the canal, each with its own charm, which is reflected on the river surface of Shuicheng. Breeze, swaying trees, winding water lanes, flowing clear waves, indulging in the dream of rippling blue waves, the poetry of Bincheng and the romance of Dalian are all the deepest renderings here. The charm of the blue sky and starry sky at night sweeps away your summer heat against the sparkling water, as if entering a beautiful dream. Whether it's Xinghai Square in Dalian or the seaside of each island, it's full of romantic atmosphere ~ It's time to bring your other half!