No 1 Beach

Shandong


One of Yantai's two main beaches, No 1 Beach is a long stretch of soft sand in a calm bay.


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Nearby Shandong attractions

1. Changyu Wine Culture Museum

0.75 MILES

The Changyu Wine Culture Museum introduces the history of China’s oldest and largest Western-style winery, which produces grape wines as well as brandy…

2. Yantai Folk Custom Museum

1.12 MILES

It's really the architecture that's the big draw at this museum, housed in an amazing guild hall built between 1884 and 1906 by arrivals from Fujian (福建,…

3. Yantai Hill Park

1.14 MILES

This quaint park of stone paths, leafy gardens and ocean vistas is also a museum of Western treaty port architecture. Wolf-dung fires burned continuously…

4. Yantai Grand Theatre

1.19 MILES

The city's showpiece theatre has a multi-level square in front of it that is hugely popular with the locals come evening; impromptu singing performances…

5. Yantai Museum

1.31 MILES

The sparkling museum traces the historical development of the Jiaodong peninsula, where Yantai currently stands, from the prehistoric age and successive…

6. No 2 Beach

2.12 MILES

About 3km east of the old town, No 2 Beach is rocky in parts but surrounded by lively tide pools.

7. Laishan Beach

3.64 MILES

This vast expanse of golden sand in the developing district 11km east of the old town attracts clam diggers and sunbathers alike. Get off at the Huanghai…