Most visitors coming to Sanya are looking for a peaceful haven away from their busy city lives. Long days lazing on the beach and afternoons spent taking part in water sports are the most popular forms of entertainment in Sanya. Another way to spend time in ... Read More>>
Pearls, coral, crystal and other natural products of the sea are the main attractions for Sanya shoppers. Pearls, in particular, are one of Hainan's principal commodities, and hawkers populate every beach and souvenir shop. Salt water pearls are prized over ... Read More>>
Wenchang Chicken (Wenchang Ji) 文昌鸡 Dongshan Lamb (Dongshan Yang) 东山羊 Jiaji Duck ( Jiaji Ya) 加积鸭 Hele Crab (Hele Xie) 和乐蟹 Wenchang Chicken (Wenchang Ji) 文昌鸡 This small, colorful variety of poultry is indigenous to Hainan Province. Prized for ... Read More>>
If you love seafood, Sanya is not to be missed. Sanya tables overflow with the familiar and the exotic. Like most island diets, traditional Hainan cuisine has been influenced over the years by local resources, weather and the environment. Abundant abalone, ... Read More>>
Sanya is known all over China for its clear water and white-sand beaches, and it is sometimes compared to the Hawaiian Islands (but only by people who have never been to them). There are plenty of beach swimming opportunities, and water sports are extremely ... Read More>>
Sanya is a stretch of resort coastline with a small urban center along the southern edge of Hainan Island off the southern shores of China. When describing the charms of this tropical playground, Chinese tourist authorities start at paradise and work up the ... Read More>>
Sanya's first train station opened in 2007, from where trains to the nearby cities of Haikou and Guangzhou can be caught. Direct lines to Beijing (35 hrs), Guangzhou (14 hrs) and Shanghai (37 hrs) also start at this station. .this_tab td{padding:5px;} Train ... Read More>>
Sanya Phoenix Airport (SYX) (Sanya Fenghuang Jichang) Sanya's airport is situated 11 kilometers northwest of the city, and operates flights to 59 domestic destinations, including Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Shenyang and Wuhan. 44 international ... Read More>>
Long Distance Bus Buses to Sanya usually come through Haikou which acts as a hinge for road transport into the city. It takes around three hours to get between the two cities, costing between 50 RMB and 80 RMB depending on the class of bus. In addition, ... Read More>>
Traveling by taxi around Sanya is a viable option for many travelers, who will find the fares quite reasonable. The starting fare in Sanya is 8 RMB, which covers the first 2 kilometers, with additional charges of 2 RMB for each kilometer beyond that. If the ... Read More>>
Mountain Bike Sanya is easy to navigate on bicycle, which can be hired from a variety of shops around the city. Hotels and hostels also hire bicycles out for between 20 RMB and 60 RMB, depending on the make of bike. The prices vary between individual ... Read More>>
In order to rent a car in Sanya, non-Chinese visitors will need to produce a valid passport and their tickets for travel out of China, or a valid visa, as well as their driver's license and a deposit, the exact amount of which will vary between companies. ... Read More>>
China Country Code Number: 0086 Sanya City Code Number: 0898 Emergency & Most Commonly Used Police: 110 Telephone Repairing: 112 Local Directory Assistance: 114 International Long-distance Register: 115 National Long-distance Operator: 116 Time inquiry: ... Read More>>
