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Dadongdai Beach which includes general coastal views and a beach

Guanyin Statue of Hainan featuring flowers, a monument and a square or plaza

Nanshan Temple featuring a square or plaza, religious aspects and a temple or place of worship

Dadongdai Beach showing nightlife, music and night scenes

Sanya Attractions

Whether your aim is to shop up a storm or delve into local history, there are plenty of fun activities in Sanya. This city boasts many thrilling attractions that'll keep your to-do list full and you on the move. Whatever you're into, this place has a surprise in store for you.

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What to do in Sanya

Free Things to Do in Sanya

A trip to Sanya need not break the bank. You can leave your wallet at home if you go to:

Dadonghai Beach - Breathe in the fresh, salty air and watch the waves hit the shore at this popular coastal spot.

Luobi Cave - Contemplate the stark contrast between city life and nature's wonders at this special place.

Luhuitou Park - Work on your green thumb and admire the various plants on show.

Things to Do in Sanya with Kids

There are plenty of fun activities to do with your kids in and around Sanya. Keep the gang entertained with our family friendly experiences.

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Sanya

Sanya Bay

4/5(10 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sanya Bay during your travels in Sanya. Wander the parks and beaches while you're in the area.

Haitang Bay

3.5/5(7 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Haitang Bay during your travels in Haitangwan Town.

Dadonghai Beach

4/5(9 reviews)

Enjoy the tropical atmosphere at Sanya’s favourite beach, complete with adventure tours, barbequed street food, upscale restaurants and mountain views.

Phoenix Island Sanya

4/5(6 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Phoenix Island Sanya during your travels in Sanya. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Guanyin Statue of Hainan

5/5(1 review)

Admire this magnificent Buddhist statue of the mercy goddess Guan Yin, which towers above the South China Sea from a golden platform in the Nanshan temple complex.

Dadongdai Beach which includes jet skiing

Dadong Sea

4/5(3 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Dadong Sea during your travels in Sanya. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Luhuitou Park

A monument to a traditional love story sits at the peak of a mountaintop park featuring panoramic views of Sanya, the Luhuitou Peninsula and the South China Sea.

Nanshan Temple

5/5(4 reviews)

This magnificent monument to Buddha and the bodhisattvas is located in an expansive seaside temple complex of beautiful tropical gardens and rolling, green hills.

Yalong Bay

4.5/5(13 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Yalong Bay during your travels in Sanya. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Sanya

Jiyang District

Jiyang District is noteworthy for its spas, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Yalong Bay Tropical Paradise Forest Park and Dadonghai Beach.

Haitang District

4/5(7 area reviews)

While visiting Haitang District, you might make a stop by sights like Haitang Bay and China Duty Free Sanya Duty Free Shop.

Tianya District

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Tianya District, Tianya Haijiao and Coconut Dream Corridor are top sights worth seeing.

Fenghuang Town

While visiting Fenghuang Town, you might make a stop by sights like Coconut Dream Corridor and Sanya Bay.

Guanyin Statue of Hainan featuring rugged coastline

Yazhou District

While visiting Yazhou District, you might make a stop by sights like Nanshan Temple and Guanyin Statue of Hainan.

Luhuitou Park which includes street scenes

Xiaodonghai

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the bars and gardens in Xiaodonghai. You might want to make time for a stop at Sanya Bay or Luhuitou Park.

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