Wuzhizhou Island 蜈支洲岛

Sanya's best-known island for clear water, snorkelling, diving and small secluded beaches.

Wuzhizhou Island
Insider tip

Take the first ferry to avoid crowds and check the last return ferry time on arrival.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need to book Wuzhizhou Island in advance?

Advance online booking recommended — one day ahead via the official WeChat account '蜈支洲岛TravelAngel' (about 10 yuan cheaper than the gate and skips the ticket queue); tickets can also be bought on Ctrip/official account. Pages do not say whether a passport is accepted or required — they only mention bringing ID/certificates for discounted tickets.

What are the opening hours of Wuzhizhou Island?

08:00–18:30

How much is a ticket to Wuzhizhou Island?

About ¥140. Price is for the combined admission + round-trip ferry ticket (門船票): 140 yuan per adult (one page quotes 144 yuan; online/WeChat pre-booking 133–138 yuan, and Ctrip lists 'from ¥133'). Children under 1.2 m free; ages 60–69 half price; students/children 7–18 discounted. Not included: island sightseeing bus (60 yuan non-stop, or 138 yuan hop-on/hop-off City Walk), water sports (e.g. reef dive from 580 yuan, parasailing 280 yuan), luggage storage 30 yuan/day, and combo packages (ticket+bus 265 yuan).

How long do I need at Wuzhizhou Island?

Plan about 6 hours.

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