With the opening of Guangdong Western Coastal Expressway and Guangzhan Expressway, plus the original 325 National Road and 100 km long Sanmao Railway in Yangjiang, it is very convenient for tourists to visit Yangjiang, which has been integrated into the Pearl River Delta economic circle for two hours. In the past two years, Yangjiang has become a major tourist destination in Hong Kong, Macao and the Pearl River Delta region. Especially with the implementation of the regional tourism cooperation agreement between Guangdong, Guangxi and Pan-Pearl River Delta, Yangjiang will have a broad tourism market in Hong Kong and Macao, the Pearl River Delta region in the province and the Pan-Pearl River Delta region. In the next few years, Yangjiang's tourism industry will develop at a faster speed.
Yangjiang is located in the southwest coast of Guangdong Province, bordering the Pacific Ocean in the south and hilly areas in the north. Its advantages are quite obvious: mountains and seas, excellent mountains and seas, numerous scenic spots, reasonable distribution and rich tourism resources. Generally speaking, Yangjiang tourism resources can be divided into ten categories: mountains (green mountains and green waters), seas (beaches), springs (hot springs), lakes (lakes and mountains), peaks (Loki mountains and peaks), forests (forest waterfalls), caves (caves), antiquities (cultural relics) and festivals (festivals).
Yangjiang's sea and beaches can be said to be the most memorable places. Coastal tourism is the biggest feature of Yangjiang tourism. The coastline of the city is 476.7 kilometers long, and there are more than 20 beaches suitable for tourism development, with a total length of 35.4 kilometers. Moreover, most of these seawater and sand are of national first-class quality, which is very rare at home and abroad. Hailing Island is the leader of coastal tourism in Yangjiang, located at the southwest end of Yangjiang City and the fourth largest island in Guangdong. The traffic on the island is very convenient. It takes only 2 hours to reach Guangzhou via Guangzhou-Zhanjiang Expressway and only 1.5 hours to reach Zhuhai via Coastal Expressway. It is a sea transit station in western Guangdong, eastern Guangdong and central Guangdong. The total land area of the island is 108 square kilometers, and the biggest resource advantage of the island is the beautiful coastal tourism resources. On the long coastline, there are 12 natural beaches with different scenery. The beach is wide and soft, with clear water and clear sand, one bay and one scene, each with its own characteristics. It is no exaggeration to compare Hailing Island to a small world beach exhibition hall. The most amazing thing is that such a large area of high-quality beach can connect the east, south and southwest coasts of the island into a long line, with a total area of more than 20 square kilometers, accounting for 1/5 of the whole island area! According to experts' research, such a large-scale coastal scenic spot with comprehensive development value is rare not only in China, but also in world-famous coastal cities. No wonder Mr. Rao Jiren, director of the Coastal Planning Bureau of new york, USA, sincerely lamented when he visited Hailing Island: "Hailing Island has the most beautiful beach in the world, no pollution, comparable to any first-class international coastal tourist area, and can be called' the diamond of the world'"; When Mr. Shancheng, the mayor of Hawaii, went to Hailing Island, he also praised: "Shili Silver Beach is God's masterpiece." Last year 10, "The Most Beautiful Place in China" sponsored by chinese national geography magazine and assisted by 34 national media was announced, and Hailing Island in Yangjiang, Guangdong Province was named as one of the "Top Ten Most Beautiful Islands in China". At present, the developed scenic spots in the island mainly include zhapo Dajiao Bay, Mawei Island, Beiluo Bay, Shili Silver Beach and Oriental Silver Beach Happy Square. Among them, zhapo Dajiaowan Scenic Area was rated as a national 4A-level scenic spot because of its clean, calm and beautiful scenery in Jie Sha. It is the only national 4A coastal tourist attraction in Guangdong Province and has been designated as the training base of the national beach volleyball team. Beach volleyball competitions at home and abroad have been held here many times. The national surfing and windsurfing championship was held the year before last. There is Shili Silver Beach on Hailing Island. Because of its large scale, it was rated as the largest bathing beach in China by the Guinness World Headquarters and the best in the Guinness World. In addition, Dongping pearl bay in Yangdong County and Moon Bay in Yangxi County are also very beautiful beaches. The waves, beaches, sunshine and coconut wind here have also attracted many tourists and become the most beautiful seaside tourist destination in Yangjiang.
The mountains in Yangjiang are very distinctive. In Yang Chun, north of Yangjiang, there is a limestone belt with a length of 105km, which is the karst peak forest landform. Its characteristics are very similar to those of Guilin in Guangxi and Shilin in Yunnan. This karst landform stretches over 65,438+000 kilometers, with undulating peaks and diverse landforms. It is very spectacular and beautiful. He Lang Scenic Area, which is dominated by Lingxiao Rock, Chunwan Scenic Area, Mashui Scenic Area and Tanshui Fengli Pass, which are mainly composed of Longgong Rock and Chunwan Stone Forest, have been formed, and are called "Small Guilin" in Guangdong. It was designated as China National Geopark last year. At present, the developed scenic spots mainly include Lingxiao Rock, Yuxi Three Cave, Quanwan Stone Forest, Longgong Rock, Kongtong Rock, Fish Wang Shi and so on. Among them, Lingxiao Rock, known as "the first scenic spot in South China", is an important part of Yangchun National Geopark, located in He Lang Town, Yangchun. It is famous for its grandeur and is also known as "the first cave in South China". The height of the cave is 120 meters and the width is 20-60 meters. There are many stalactites in the cave, which are colorful and magnificent. From top to bottom, it is divided into three layers: Lingxiao Hall, Lingxiao Hall and Observation Deck, with a sightseeing area of 30,000 square meters. The four natural wonders in the cave, such as "the auspicious star shines high", "the first sight of the sky", "the bright moon in the water" and "the pearl of dripping water", are rare in the world. The Yandi River, which is more than 400 meters long, is a good place for tourists to visit by boat. There is also Quanshuiwan Scenic Area, which is also a scenic spot with beautiful mountains and rivers and charming scenery. The scenic spot is located in Chunwan Town, Yang Chun, including Longgong Rock, Chunwan Stone Forest, Tian Tong Candle, Ciyun Rock and Tongzhen Rock. Among them, Longgong Rock is more than 0/000 meters long, and the cave is like the legendary underwater Dragon Palace, with magnificent scenery and vivid "Dragon King Aquarium" and "Dragon King Hall". There are clear streams and clear water in the cave all year round, and you will marvel at the ingenious work of the creator! There is also the Spring Bay Stone Forest, and the scenery is also beautiful. The surrounding stone peaks stand tall, like handfuls of bronze swords pointing at the sky, full of danger and strangeness. Film and television circles at home and abroad are very optimistic about this place and have taken it as a natural location shooting base. Only Hong Kong ATV has filmed more than 50 movies and TV series here.
Hot springs are a major feature of Yangjiang, with many types, large quantity and wide distribution, mainly including radon springs, sulfur springs, metasilicate springs and gypsum springs. At present, as many as 23 places have been proved to be exploitable, covering all counties (cities, districts) in the city, and all of them have great tourism development value and medical care value. At present, Yangjiang Hot Springs, Chundu Hot Springs and Yangxi Salt Mine Hot Springs have been successfully developed. Yangjiang Hot Spring Resort is located at the exit of Nalong, Yangdong County, Guangzhou-Zhanjiang Expressway, and the traffic is very convenient. Hot springs have first-class hardware facilities, luxurious resort hotels, a series of large-scale open-air hot spring health centers such as "one waterfall, three lakes, six springs and thirty-eight pools", and the only international standard golf club in western Guangdong. It is an advanced hot spring resort integrating ecology, leisure, vacation, business and conference. Yangxi Salt Mine Hot Spring is located in the east of Yangxi County, with a total area of 600,000 square meters. It is a salty mineral hot spring integrating leisure, health care, entertainment and catering. The outlet water temperature of the hot spring is 76℃, which contains many trace elements. It is a rare hot spring with high concentration of sodium chloride, which has excellent health care effect on human body. There are more than 60 hot spring pools with different sizes and styles and advanced physical therapy pools in the hot spring, which are ideal places for physical therapy and leisure vacation. Chundu Hot Springs in Yangchun are also very distinctive. It is built halfway up the mountain, surrounded by primitive ecological forests, with fresh air and beautiful scenery. At present, there are 38 outdoor hot spring pools and 18 indoor pools, which can be said to be a humanistic resort integrating tourism, exploration, leisure and vacation, gathering business and physical therapy.
Yangjiang's forest waterfalls, lakes and mountains, are not inferior to other places. Eguangzhang (also a provincial nature reserve), a treasure house of rare plants in Yangchun Bajia Scenic Area, has Baishui Waterfall, the first waterfall in Guangdong with a total drop of 255 meters. This waterfall is magnificent, and the sound shakes the mountains and rivers, which is very spectacular. Near it, there is also a famous Bajia Fairy Lake, halfway up the mountain at an altitude of 600 meters. The lakeshore is shaded by trees, and the lake is crystal clear, which is in harmony with the surrounding peaks and waterfalls and has a beautiful environment. There is also the East Lake Sing Tao Tourist Area in Yangdong, where the scenery is similar to Qiandao Lake in Hangzhou. Surrounded by green hills, the lake is beautiful and the mountains are beautiful. There are 108 small islands in the middle of the lake. Mango, litchi, longan, slash pine and peach blossom are planted on the islands. Flowers and fruits are fragrant all year round, just like a paradise, which is called a fairyland on earth by tourists. In addition, there are Yuanyang Lake in Yangjiang City and East Lake in yangchun city, both of which are beautifully developed and built, becoming good places for people to travel, relax and keep fit.
Festival culture and folk custom in Yangjiang. Yangjiang is rich in festival culture, which attracts many Chinese and foreign tourists. The annual festivals mainly include: 1, International Kite Festival (Yangjiang people have been flying kites for more than 400 years, known as "Weifang in the north and Yangjiang in the south", and it is the hometown of kites in China. Every year, citizens will carry out kite-flying activities and festivals on the Double Ninth Festival). 2. International (Yangjiang) Knife Expo (Yangjiang is the capital of knives and scissors in China. Hardware knives and scissors are important products of Yangjiang. There are more than 300 manufacturers of hardware knives and scissors in the city, accounting for 60% of the country's output and 80% of the country's exports. China Chopper Center, China Scissors Center and China Cutter Center have all settled in Yangjiang. Therefore, a grand knife and scissors fair is held every year. 3. China Nanhai (Yangjiang) Fishing Festival (a grand Nanhai (Yangjiang) Fishing Festival will be held at the fishing port of zhapo National Center, Hailing Island, Yangjiang City from July 3 1 day to August 1 day every year, and there will be performances and grand fishing ceremonies filled with rich fishermen's happy customs). 4. Dragon Boat Festival (Every year from the first day to the fifth day of the fifth lunar month, Yangjiang will hold a dragon boat race. The mainland will row dragon boats in rivers, the coastal areas will pick up boats at sea, and areas not close to rivers will celebrate with dragon dances. More particularly, the annual Dragon Boat Festival in Yangjiang is held against the current. 5. Tourism and Culture Festival. 6. Food Festival. 7. Chengcun Chonghao Food Festival. 8. Litchi Festival. 9. Folk Song Festival (Saltwater Song). 10, Gaoliuwei, etc. These festivals are typical of Yangjiang's traditional cultural characteristics and local charm, and they are also good tourism resources.
In 2000, Dajiaowan, zhapo, Hailing Island was rated as a national AAAA-level tourist attraction. 200 1, Yangjiang was rated as "China Excellent Tourist City". In 2003, Lingxiao Yangchun Spring Bay was awarded the National Geopark. In 2005, Hailing Island was named "Top Ten Most Beautiful Islands in China" by chinese national geography magazine, and it is also the only island in Guangdong Province. At the beginning of 2008, Yangjiang declared as the "Hometown of Hot Springs in China" and passed the evaluation. Hailing Island was awarded the honorary title of "China's most distinctive tourist destination" at the 2008 China-foreign Tourism Boutique Promotion Summit. Go online and have a look. Have the information you want: /lyfw 1/4520/