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"Penglai Fairyland is Not a Legend, It's Yantai's Everyday Life"

Yantai Travel Guide is here! 🌊🍇🏖️ This coastal city is famous for its wine, seafood, and stunning coastline. Don't miss out on this practical guide~ 🌞 Best Seasons June-September (summer beach fun) 🍉 / September-October (grape-picking season) 🍇 🚗 Transportation Tips ✈️ Flight: Yantai Penglai International Airport 🚄 High-speed rail: Yantai Station/Yantai South Station 🚌 City transport: Well-developed bus system, taxis between attractions (under ¥30) 📸 Must-Visit Attractions 1️⃣ Penglai Pavilion Scenic Area 🌊 ✅ 5A-level attraction, legendary site of "Eight Immortals Crossing the Sea" 🎫 Ticket: ¥100 | ⏰ Suggested visit: 3 hours ❗ The view of the Yellow Sea-Bohai Sea dividing line from the pavilion is breathtaking! 2️⃣ Yangma Island 🏝️ 🚗 30min drive from downtown 💡 Recommended to rent an electric bike for island tour (¥50/day) 📷 Instagrammable spots: Zhangdao Wooden Boardwalk, Island Diary Bookstore 3️⃣ Yantai Hill Park ⛲ 🔝 Highest point in downtown, overlooking Yantai coastline 🆓 Free! Lighthouse climb ¥10 4️⃣ Changyu Wine Museum 🍷 🎫 Ticket ¥80 (includes wine tasting) 🚇 Near Chaoyang Street downtown, great for photos in retro architecture 5️⃣ Long Island (requires ferry) 🚢 🐦 Bird Island for seagulls | 🏞️ Jiuzhang Cliffs sunset is stunning ⚠️ Recommended 1-2 days stay 🦞 Foodie Guide 🍽️ Must-try dishes: - Seafood feast: Menzi (fried starch jelly), sea intestine rice, mackerel dumplings 🥟 - Shandong cuisine classics: braised sea cucumber with scallions, Fushan noodles - Food streets: Nanhong Street, Yanda Snack Street 🍷 Wine Experiences: ✔️ Changyu Castel Chateau (ticket ¥60) ✔️ Penglai Chateau Junding (beautiful vineyards) 🏨 Accommodation Recommendations ▫️ Downtown: Zhifu District (near Yantai Hill/Chaoyang Street) ▫️ Islands: Long Island fishing homestays (~¥150/person including meals) ▫️ Luxury: Golden Beach Resort Area (Sheraton, etc.) 💡 Practical Tips 1. Strong UV at beaches! Sunscreen + hat essential ☀️ 2. Buy seafood at Wenhua Road Market, remember to bargain 🦀 3. Yantai International Beer Festival in July-August 🍻 4. Penglai Polar Ocean World is great for kids 👨👩👧👦 Yantai's slow-paced life is so delightful~ Days by the sea, evenings with skewers and beer, start planning your trip now! 🚗💨
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