Sanya

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Sanya, China

Sanya boasts splendid beaches stretching for miles and offers water sports from snorkeling to jet skiing. Asian Dragon Bay is one of the most famously scenic spots on Hainan, a tropical Chinese island that has been called “China’s Hawai`i.” Other popular attractions include Nanwan Monkey Island, home to more than 1,800 endangered macaque monkeys, and the 354-feet-tall statue of the Buddhist goddess of mercy, Guanyin of the South Sea of Sanya, erected on its own island just off the coast.

What you NEED TO KNOW

  • Port Name & Location
    Port of Sanya
    Ship will DOCK at this port.
  • Time Zone
    China Standard Time CST
    UTC/GMT +8 hours
  • Language
    The official language is Mandarin. Say hello in Mandarin: Ni Hao!
  • Currency & Shopping
    Chinese Yuan (CNY) or Renminbi (RMB) Be prepared to negotiate for pearls.
    • Famous For
      Popular attractions include Nanwan Monkey Island and the Guanyin Statue of Hainan, one of the tallest statues in the world.
    • Fun Fact #1
      Sanya has been called “China's Hawaii.” Asian Dragon Bay is one of the most famously scenic spots.
    • Fun Fact #2
      Locally farmed pearls and other local goods and souvenirs can be found at markets, small shops and street vendors.
    • Fun Fact: Foodies
      Try local delicacies such as abalone, sea cucumber and sea urchin.
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