Shantou top ten tourist attractions list, feel the sea breeze and cultural interweaving!

Shantou City, referred to as "Shantou", is also known as Tuo City and Tuo Island. It is a prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province. It is one of the four cities in Chaoshan and is a famous hometown of overseas Chinese. Shantou has rich cultural heritage and beautiful natural landscape. It has both traditional Chaoshan culture and modern urban charm. It is a destination that tourists cannot miss when traveling in the south. Next, I will give you a summary of Shantou's top ten tourist attractions list to feel the interweaving of sea breeze and culture!

1. South Australia Island

Nan'ao Island, located in Nan'ao County, Shantou City, Guangdong Province, China, is the only island-wide national AAAA tourist attraction in China and the only island inhabited by residents in Nan'ao County. Nanao Island is famous for its natural scenery of blue sky, blue sea, green island, golden sand and white waves. It is an important habitat of Chinese white dolphins and is known as "Oriental Hawaii".

2. Dengshi Scenic Spot

Shi Dengshi Scenic spot, located on the south bank of Dengshi Hainan, Haojiang District, Shantou City, Guangdong Province, is the first batch of provincial scenic spots in Guangdong Province, the first batch of national AAAA tourist areas in Chaoshan area, and the first of the eight scenic spots in Shantou. Dengshi Scenic Area is a coastal natural scenic area with beautiful scenery, surrounded by hills, strange rocks, simple dwellings and colonial buildings, and subtropical plants surrounded by the bay.

3. Shantou Small Park

Shantou Small Park is located in Jinping District, Shantou City, Guangdong Province, and is one of the core historical districts of Shantou City. The small park is famous for its unique arcade architecture and bustling commercial history. It was once one of the most prosperous commercial districts in Southeast Asia and is known as "Little Paris of the East". The small park is a business card of Shantou in the 20th century. It witnessed the history of Shantou's urban development from the opening of the port to the middle of the Republic of China.

4. Former Meigu Village Overseas Chinese Cultural Tourism Area

The Qianmei Ancient Village Overseas Chinese Cultural Tourism Area, a national AAAA-level scenic spot, is a comprehensive rural ecological tourism area with the theme of the natural original ecological environment of ancient villages and the traditional overseas Chinese culture of Chaoshan. The Qianmei Village where the tourist area is located is a long history in the Chaoshan area. The ancient village is also a famous hometown of overseas Chinese in Shantou. The beautiful natural environment, characteristic architectural landscape, profound cultural connotation and other outstanding characteristics have attracted a large number of domestic and foreign tourists. It has been rated as one of the new eight scenic spots in Shantou and is an international tourism hot spot in eastern Guangdong.

5. Ma Yu Island

Mayu Island, located in the downtown area of Shantou, Guangdong Province, is a small island on the inner bay. The Shantou Bay Bridge passes through the island. The vast ocean provides rich fishing products for the island. The island is developed by fishing, folk beliefs are produced by the sea, history is accumulated by shipping, and the culture is rich. It is a bright pearl inlaid in the inner bay of Shantou.

6. Opening cultural exhibition hall

The Shantou Kaibu Cultural Exhibition Hall is located in Building 1, Yongping Road, Jinping District, Shantou City, Guangdong Province. It is across the street from the Chaoxuan Bell Tower, the witness of Shantou Kaibu. The exhibition hall sits southwest to northeast and is a three-story European-style building. The Shantou Port Opening Cultural Exhibition Hall is a cultural business card of the city, which condenses the development of Shantou since the opening of the port on January 1, 1860. The display layout reflects the historical context of Shantou's port opening, the significance of the port opening, and the prosperity brought about by the port opening.

7. Zhongshan Park

Zhongshan Park in Shantou City, Guangdong Province, located on the Yuemei River in Jinping District, is the oldest and largest comprehensive park in Shantou City, and it is also one of the "Four Artificial Gardens" in China. Zhongshan Park has witnessed the vicissitudes of Shantou. It is not only a garden, but also a three-dimensional history book, recording the past and present of the city.

8. Lotus Peak Scenic Area

Lianhuafeng Scenic Area is located in the border of the South China Sea, Haimen Town, Chaoyang, Shantou City, Guangdong Province. It is surrounded by the sea on three sides and a mountain on one side. There are strange stones like lotus flowers. Therefore, it is named "Lianfeng Sea Color" in history. "Hao Qi" ranks among the eight scenic spots in Shantou. Lotus Peak was named after Wen Tianxiang, a famous Southern Song Dynasty in 1278. Wen Tianxiang carved a stone here named "Lotus Peak" and left many cliff carvings, making it a holy place for literati and writers of all ages to pay tribute to their predecessors.

9. Lianhua Rural Tourist Area

Lianhua Rural Tourism Area is located in the northeast corner of Chenghai District, Shantou City, Guangdong Province. It is a national AAAA-level tourist attraction. Lianhua rural tourism area has beautiful mountains and clear water, beautiful natural scenery, intoxicating fruit and vegetable base of 10000 mu, famous agricultural products, style of rural architecture, simple folk customs, green and ecology are the biggest highlights. It is a landscape and ecological rural tourism area with natural landscape and cultural diversity.

10. Xidi Park

Xidi Park, located in the southwest corner of the old urban area of Shantou, has witnessed the changes of Shantou from fishing villages and docks to ports and commercial ports. It has carried the history of Shantou for hundreds of years. It is the birthplace of the prosperity of commercial ports for hundreds of years, and it is also the memorial place of the ancient post road in southern Guangdong. Xidi Park is a park with the theme of "overseas Chinese approval". As a memorial site for overseas Chinese approval in the memory of the world list, it shows the culture and spiritual connotation of overseas Chinese approval in many aspects.