Sanya Phoenix Hill: A Romantic Viewing Spot Between the Mountains and the Sea

Here is a travel guide to Sanya Phoenix Hill: Transportation You can drive to the Phoenix Hill Love Forever Scenic Area, or take a bus, such as No. 17, No. 22, or No. 55, to the Phoenix Hill Scenic Area Station, or take No. 251 to the Phoenix Garden Community Station and walk to the scenic area. Tickets and Opening Hours Tickets start at CNY 88, including a round-trip cable car ticket and a Fantasy Forest ticket. Opening hours are 9:00–23:00, and the cable car runs until 21:30. Tour Route After entering the park, visit the Dragon Pool, which is built along the mountain range of Sanya and has the meaning of a dragon and a phoenix bringing prosperity. Then take the cable car up the mountain. The cable car is 1,624 meters long and takes about 12 minutes one way, offering a bird's-eye view of Sanya. After reaching the top of the mountain, go to the Love Forever Square, where there is a love landmark stone tablet at 18 degrees north latitude, as well as love-themed check-in points such as the Old Man Moon Spring and the Couple Tree. Then stroll along the Nine-Curved Bridge, where you can enjoy a 360-degree view of the natural and cultural landscapes of Sanya's mountains, cities, seas, and bays. Then go to the Laiyi Terrace to watch the sunset and the evening glow, which is beautiful in the evening. After nightfall, you can enjoy the 5D Fantasy Light and Shadow Show, such as Birds Paying Homage to the Phoenix, Firefly Forest, Hand-in-Hand Terrace, and Crystal Temple, and experience a romantic journey through time and space. Food Recommendations There are snack stalls and restaurants in the scenic area where you can taste Hainan specialties, such as coconut chicken and qingbuliang, or you can bring some dry food and water. Notes The scenic area is famous for its sunset and night view, so it is recommended to enter the park at around 4 or 5 pm to enjoy the sunset and night view. Be sure to take sun protection and mosquito repellent measures, and wear comfortable shoes for walking.