4. Bangchui Island bathing beach
An aerial view of Bangchui Island
Facing a crystal-clear clam sea and surrounded by lush trees, the Bangchui Island bathing beach is one of the best ones east of Dalian. Both local residents and visitors are fond of fishing for sea crabs, sea snails and sea cucumbers there.
Opening hours: 8 am to 7 pm
Ticket price: 20 yuan ($2.91)
Address: No 1 Yingbin Road, Zhongshan district, Dalian