The annual average temperature of Beihai island in Guangxi is 23 ℃. It was formed by repeated eruptions of volcanoes. According to textual research, the latest eruption was 30000 years ago. Weizhou Island is integrated with the coral deposits accumulated by volcanic eruption. The island is covered with dense vegetation and beautiful scenery, especially with the unique marine erosion and marine deposit landform. The volcanic lava is amazing. Therefore, it is known as "Penglai Island" in the South China Sea. So, do you know any interesting spots in Weizhou Island?
Weizhou Island must visit scenic spots
Crocodile mountain Volcano Park
The crocodile Mountain Park of Weizhou Island is located in the crocodile ridge on the west side of the South Bay of Weizhou Island, where the most complete remains of volcanic activity can be seen. There are not only crater sites, sea erosion arch bridge, Moon Bay, coral sedimentary rock, dry sea and rotten rocks and other scenic spots. There are also volcanic craters, ancient tree fossils, water curtain cave, sea erosion column, sea erosion pier and other geological wonders.
In the park, there is also a landmark building on the island -- the lighthouse, which is the guard light for fishermen. When you climb on the tower top and stand on the commanding height of the whole island, you can look at the boundless blue coast, and when it is fine, you can see the Beihai City on the other side of the far away.
Colorful beach
Wucaitan is a rare geological landscape belt with sea erosion cliff, sea erosion platform and sea erosion cave. There are a total of 50-5 km long sea cliffs in the scenic area.
When the tide ebbs, you can see layer after layer of sea erosion ditch, in the sunlight, very beautiful. Usually 5:00-6:00, the sun rises from the East, you can see the distinctive volcanic sunrise.
Shiluokou Beach
If you walk to this beach for the first time, the first feeling is: the water is so clear. This is the attraction of shiluokou. The sea water is very pure. Due to the geographical location, the sand content of the sea is very low, so the sea here is like sapphire, as clear as a mirror. It is the most beautiful place in the island, which makes people feel relaxed and happy.
When the weather is fine, the beautiful corals and fish in the sea are picturesque. The clean sand beach covered with colorful seashells is shovel like, gently reaching into the arms of the sea mother. Volcanic rocks and marine erosion rocks along the coast are rich, strange and peculiar.
Nanwan town
Nanwan wharf is a fishing port and the seat of the town government. Although it is not as close to the beach as other hotels, it is very popular because it is located in Nanwan Town, which is the most important economic center distribution center on the island. There are markets, small restaurants, farmers' markets, as well as renting bicycles and motorcycles. You can also buy seafood in the town market.
Sheng Tang Catholic Church
Shengtang Catholic Church is a typical Gothic architecture in the French Renaissance, one of the four Catholic churches in the late Qing Dynasty. The old church is not processed and rebuilt. The building materials are all from the coral, rock and lime of the island, which is very special. The outside of the church seems to see the shadow of old Shanghai in the 1920s. Once you enter the church, you will feel quiet and contemplative.