Wuzhizhou Island Tickets

4.6/5

China – Sanya

West Island

Wuzhizhou Island is often called the “Maldives of China.” Travelers love its powder-white beaches, crystal-clear water, and wide range of ocean activities. It has become one of the most popular island destinations in Sanya, perfect for families, couples, and anyone who enjoys relaxing by the sea, taking photos, and trying fun water sports. The island stays beautiful throughout the year, making it a must-visit stop on any Sanya trip.

Opening Hours & Visitor Information

  • Opening Hours: 07:30–18:00 daily (boat schedules may change depending on weather and season, so check the official notice before your trip).

  • Suggested Duration: Plan for a half-day to a full day (about 6–8 hours) to enjoy snorkeling, jet skiing, diving, and scenic photo spots.

  • Best Time to Visit: October to April offers comfortable weather and clear water, ideal for water activities. Weekdays are less crowded.

  • Other Tips:

    • Book your tickets and boat slots online in advance to avoid long queues.

    • Bring a valid ID and e-ticket when boarding.

    • Water activities such as snorkeling and diving require extra fees, so confirm prices ahead of time.

    • The sun can be strong, so prepare sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses.

Ticket Types & Prices

Admission Ticket + Round-trip Boat Ticket (Adult)

Visitor Reviews Summary

Wuzhizhou Island receives great reviews. Over 90% of visitors praise its natural scenery, clean beaches, and exciting water activities. Many travelers also mention that the water is extremely clear, making it perfect for photos and ocean experiences.
However, some visitors report long lines at the pier and for boat departures during holidays or peak seasons. Popular activities may also require waiting. Booking early and arriving in the morning usually leads to a smoother experience.

Related Guides & Recommended Tours

Want an easier way to plan your Wuzhizhou Island trip? Our full travel guide walks you through transportation, island attractions, top activities, and the best photo spots. You can also include Wuzhizhou Island in a Sanya day-trip itinerary along with Yalong Bay and Tianya Haijiao for a richer travel experience.

FAQ

Q: Can I buy Wuzhizhou Island tickets on the same day?
A: Yes, but tickets and boat slots may sell out during peak seasons and holidays, so booking online in advance is recommended.

Q: Can I bring food to the island?
A: You may bring small snacks and water, but alcohol and items that create excess trash are not allowed. Restaurants are available on the island.

Q: Do I have to take a boat to reach the island?
A: Yes. A boat is required to reach Wuzhizhou Island. The ride takes about 15–20 minutes, and schedules depend on weather conditions.

Q: Is Wuzhizhou Island suitable for children?
A: Absolutely. The island has kid-friendly beaches, walking paths, and light seaside activities. Some water sports have age limits, so check beforehand.

Q: Do I need to reserve snorkeling or diving in advance?
A: Making a reservation is recommended to avoid queues. You can also ask the water-sports center about gear, instructors, and safety.