Yalong Bay Beach Sanya, one of the Best Beaches in Hainan Island China
Yalong Bay Beach, No. 1 Beach in Sanya:
Situated about 25 km east of Sanya City and 35 km from Sanya Airport, lasting for about 7 KM, Yalong Bay Beach Sanya is the best beach area in Sanya where you will find all what you want:
Crystal-clear water, white sand beach (not crowded at all) and the best beach resorts in China. The sea water is so clear that visibility can reach as deep as almost 8 meters, making it a very good choice for scuba diving and snorkeling in Sanya Hainan Island.
If you just want to lie on the beach, enjoy the crystal-clear water, sandy beach and resorts facilities, Yalong Bay Sanya is the best place to be. If you work in China and want to get away from the city life, then Yalong Bay is your best choice. In Yalong Bay, each resort has a beach area with umbrellas and beach chairs for resorts guests only. As it is a beach resort, you don’t see much local life, only resorts, and tourists from all over the world. Sometimes you don’t feel you are in Sanya, but as if somewhere in Hawaii, Florida or could be any beach resort in the world.
Get to Yalong Bay from Haikou, Sanya Airport/Sanya Train Station or Haikou:
From Haikou Airport or Downtown Haikou to Yalong Bay Sanya:
Hainan High-speed train is the best option from Haikou Meilan Airport or Downtown Haikou in 1 hour and 20 minutes. There is one station called Yalong Bay Station, but limited trains daily from Haikou or Meilan Airport, so the other option is to take a high-speed train to Sanya Station.
From Sanya Airport to Yalong Bay:
local taxi costs CNY120-150/way from Sanya Airport to all resorts in Yalong Bay depending on your arrival time. No driver speaks English at Sanya Airport, so the best option is to book pick up service by private car. There are shopping center, restaurants, and bars now near the beach resorts on Yalong Bay. To visit downtown area for local shopping or dining, you could grab a local taxi at around CNY60/way or resorts shuttle bus to downtown Sanya. A local bus costs CNY8/way from Yalong Bay to downtown Sanya by bus No. 24, 25, 15 and 27.
Recommended Beach Resorts on Yalong Bay:
Marriott Yalong Bay Sanya: right on Yalong Beach with great facilities for family stay
Aegean Conifer Suites Resort: for family stay on Yalong Bay Beach, Aegean Conifer Suites Resort Yalong Bay Sanya, whole world of difference with 1-4 bedrooms, best choice for family stay, the only suite resort on Yalong Bay with kitchen.
Things to do on Yalong Bay Beach Sanya:
of course, enjoy beach life is every one’s first choice. Other than that, there are still a lot to do during your stay in Yalong Bay area.
Sightseeing: Take a half day tour to Yalong Bay Tropical Rainforest Paradise to have a bird view of Yalong Bay
To go scuba diving on Yalong Bay. With the same rates at Haitang Bay, services are available at Yalong Bay, or join the water sports on the beach by your resort.
For shopping & dining, there are 2 places to go except the resorts, one is called LA FLORA, just outside the Huayu Resort with local restaurants, shops. The newest one is called Yalong Bay No. 1 Outlet with lots more choices.