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Remarkable Landmarks and Must-Visit Sights
Nansha Bay
Nansha Bay, also known as 'Diamond Beach', is a picturesque spot on Dong'ao Island offering white sands, clear blue waters, and the iconic Guanyin sculpture. Visitors can enjoy beach activities, sightseeing, and even receive blessings of fertility at this beautiful location.
Dong'ao Island Naval Fortress
Built in 1729, the naval fortress on Dong'ao Island played a significant role in history, serving as a strategic point during the Opium Wars. Visitors can explore the remains of the fortress, including burnt rocks and rusted iron cannons, offering a glimpse into the island's tumultuous past.
Fish Farm Dining
Indulge in the fresh and high-quality seafood from Dong'ao Island's second largest fish farm, served in local restaurants at a reasonable price. Experience the flavors of the island's cuisine and enjoy a culinary journey during your visit.
Natural Beauty
With over 80% of the island covered in lush forests, Dong'ao Island offers a serene escape into nature. Explore the beautiful beaches, fragrant flower-filled paths, and scenic viewpoints that showcase the island's natural splendor.
Historical Significance
Discover the historical landmarks on Dong'ao Island, including the naval fortress and tunnels that played a role in the island's military past. Gain insights into the island's history and the events that shaped its identity.
Culture and History
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural and historical significance of Dong'ao Island, where you can learn about key historical events, landmarks, and traditional practices.
Local Cuisine
Indulge in the delectable local cuisine of Dong'ao Island, featuring fresh seafood dishes and unique flavors that are a must-try for all food enthusiasts.