Rizhao Attractions

1. Wanpingkou Scenic Area — Free admission

   As a newly developed tourist resort along Rizhao’s golden coastline, its name means “ten thousand ships entering the harbour safely”. The annual average temperature stands at 12.6°C, with mild winters and cool summers.
2. Lighthouse Scenic Area — Free admission

   Located on the picturesque Rizhao coastline, it takes its name from the towering navigation lighthouse standing on the shore.
3. Olympic Water Sports Park — Free admission

   Upholding the concept of “ecological water sports”, it fully embodies Rizhao’s natural advantages of blue sky, blue sea and golden beaches, as well as the harmonious integration of mountains, sea and urban landscape. It has grown into a City of Water Sports that combines aquatic competitions, sports research, leisure and sightseeing.
4. Rizhao Lunan National Forest Park — Ticket: 40 yuan

   A national AAAA-level scenic area. Approved by the former Ministry of Forestry in 1992, it is one of the first batch of national forest parks built on the basis of the state-owned Dashawa Forest Farm.
5. Taigong Island — Ticket: 40 yuan

   Following the “one coastline with six scenic spots” layout of Rizhao’s coastal zone, the amusement park makes full use of natural resources. It explores historical stories about Jiang Taigong, the Shang-Zhou royal city and Rizhao, creating distinctive cultural landscapes with profound coastal features.
6. Liujiawan Tidal Picking Park — Ticket: 30 yuan

   A national AAAA-level scenic area famous for tidal picking. It integrates leisure vacation, yacht cruises, seawater bathing, beach sports and golf practice with coastal folk customs. It is hailed as “Asia’s finest golden beach and China’s No.1 tidal picking park”.
7. Wulian Mountain — Ticket: 60 yuan

   A national AAAA-level scenic area and national forest park, as well as China’s wild azalea base and one of Shandong’s three major eco-tourism zones. It gets its name from five peaks rising skyward like blooming lotus flowers.
8. Jiuxian Mountain — Ticket: 60 yuan

   A national AAAA-level scenic area facing Wulian Mountain across the valley. It has long been praised for the exotic beauty of Huangshan, the grace of Mount Tai and the precipices of Huashan Mountain.
9. Bamboo Cave Paradise — Ticket: 26 yuan

   A national AAA-level scenic area with more than 100 varieties of bamboo including moso bamboo, henon bamboo and spotted bamboo. It serves as both a natural oxygen bar and an ecological botanical garden.
10. Longmengu Scenic Area — Ticket: 20 yuan

    A national AAA-level scenic area boasting fascinating natural scenery featured with wonder, grace, peril, peculiarity, seclusion and spaciousness.
11. Fulai Mountain — Ticket: 40 yuan

    A national AAAA-level scenic area and one of Shandong’s four major geoparks. It contains eight monasteries, twelve scenic views, three springs and four gardens. Dinglin Temple, an ancient Buddhist shrine built in the Jin Dynasty, represents the architectural style of northern China.