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View Plans & PricingArea: 3,337 km² (prefecture-level city)
Population: Approximately 1.7 million (2020 census)
Beihai means "north sea" in Chinese, named for its location on the northern shore of the Beibu Gulf. It was historically an important port and treaty port in Guangxi.
7.0/10 — Residents enjoy a balanced lifestyle with modern amenities and cultural richness.
Beihai Fucheng Airport (BHY) offers flights to major Chinese cities. Beihai Railway Station connects to Nanning and other cities on the Nanning–Beihai high-speed line. City buses and taxis serve the city.
Beihai University of Art and Design and Beihai Vocational and Technical College are the main local higher-education institutions.
Beihai has a tropical monsoon climate, beautiful beaches, mangroves, and coral reefs. Silver Beach (Yintan) is famous for its long, flat, white-sand beach.
Must-see spots include Silver Beach, Beihai Old Street (with colonial-era architecture), Weizhou Island (volcanic island), and the Mangrove Nature Reserve.
Day 1: Walk Beihai Old Street and relax on Silver Beach.
Day 2: Take a ferry to Weizhou Island to see volcanic landscapes and seafood markets.
Beihai is famous for fresh seafood, especially crab, shrimp, and fish. Try Hainanese-style chicken rice, seafood noodles, and tropical fruit from the south.
Pearl jewelry from Beihai, dried seafood, tropical fruits, and Vietnamese-style goods are popular. Main shopping areas are around Beibuwan Square and the old port.
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