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5A Tourism Area

Designated 2011

Liugong Island

威海市刘公岛景区

Shandong, Weihai★ 4.6Designated 2011·36.8415°N, 116.9997°E

Ticket Price

CNY 138 (inc. boat ticket)

Duration

1 hour

Rating

4.6 / 5.0

Designated

2011

About Liugong Island

A scenic island resort in Weihai, Shandong, with pristine beaches, water sports, and tropical scenery.

Highlights

The site of the decisive 1894 Sino-Japanese naval battle; former Beiyang Fleet HQ, the Sino-Japanese War Museum and coastal forts; misty island scenery.

Suggested Route

Take the ferry from Weihai, visit the museum, former naval academy and Liugong Island Expo; allow half a day.

Food & Lodging

Eat Weihai seafood; stay in Weihai city (Huancui district), many hotels near the ferry pier.

Facilities

Ferry access, island shuttle bus, restrooms, museums and accessible boardwalks.

Travel Tips

Check official website for current information. Respect local customs and regulations. Best visited during mild weather seasons.

📅 Best Time & Crowds

Best season: Spring (March-May) and Autumn (September-November)

🏮Golden Week alert: May 1-5 and Oct 1-7 are China's biggest travel peaks — top attractions sell out days ahead. Book tickets the moment they open.

⏰Many museums and palaces close on Mondays (e.g. Forbidden City, National Museum). Plan around it.

Location

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Tickets & experiences

Buying tickets as a foreign visitor

• Most 5A/4A sites require real-name registration — bring your passport.

• Tickets often must be booked in advance online — peak season & holidays sell out quickly.

• Some remote or border-area sites have entry restrictions for foreign visitors — check before you travel.

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Opening Hours

Peak season (April-October): 8:00-17:30; Off-season: 8:30-17:00.

Getting There

Ferry from Liugongdao Tourist Wharf (Haibin North Road101-2) in Weihai; no metro. Nearest HSR Weihai Station ~5 km; ~45 km from Weihai Dashuibo Airport. Ferries 7:30-15:30.

Reservation

Timed online reservation required via WeChat 'i-Love-Liugongdao' or OTA; last ferry 15:30.

Ticket Price

CNY 138 (≈ $19) (inc. boat ticket)

Address

Weihai City Liugongdao

📍 中文地址 / Chinese Address

威海市刘公岛景区

威海市刘公岛 ,0631-5167896

Weihai City Liugongdao

36.8415, 116.9997

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