
Xichong Beach
西涌海滩 · Xīchōng Hǎitān
Shenzhen’s longest beach, about 5 km of sand at the southern tip of the Dapeng Peninsula, backed by Qiniang Mountain and far from the city crowds.
Booking recommendedHalf a day to a full day
Tip
Go on a weekday, swim only between the flags, and combine it with the coastal hike to Dongchong if you are fit and start early.
- Opening hours
- Open all day; lifeguarded swimming areas only in daytime To be confirmed
- Price
- Beach access is reported as free or a small fee; showers, lockers and parking extra To be confirmed
- How to book
- On summer weekends and holidays access may be capped with online reservations; check the Dapeng tourism WeChat accounts before you go. To be confirmed
- Getting there
- About 80 km from the city: DiDi or car about 1.5 hours; or bus E11 from Shenzhen North to Nanao, then a local minibus or taxi about 20 minutes To be confirmed
- Address in Chinese
- 广东省深圳市大鹏新区南澳街道西涌社区西涌海滩
Photo: Clestur · Public domain
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