The ‘Zhifu Bay New Trunk Line’ for Yantai Sea Tour is a new marine tourism product tailored for the ‘three islands, one mountain, one bay, and one ancient city’ in the central urban area. Zhifu Bay is a new harbor in Yantai City with main functions such as commercial tourism, leisure vacation, high-quality residence, and modern logistics industry. It is located directly north of Yantai City and is a ‘U’-shaped open bay. The entrance starts from the southeast corner of Zhifu Island in the north and reaches Dongpaotai Mountain in the south. The offshore waters of Yantai urban area represented by Zhifu Bay are Yantai’s ‘mother sea’ and the birthplace of charming Yantai. Surrounding Zhifu Bay are tourist attractions such as Yantai Mountain, Zhifu Island, Kongtong Island, and Dongpaotai in turn. Whether from the sea or on land, the Zhifu Bay area is the core area of Yantai City. It represents the city image of Yantai and has an extremely important geographical location. Zhifu Bay is Yantai’s golden coastline. The first-class sea view scenery, rich landscape resources, and profound humanistic and historical context carry the unique temperament and charm of Zhifu Bay. As one of the coastal cities that opened ports early in the east, Yantai has both marine humanistic landscapes with port and marine characteristics, distinct historical context, and compatibility of Chinese and Western cultures, and has great advantages in developing the tourism industry. The combination and coordination of natural and human landscapes construct the framework of Yantai’s marine scenery. The new trunk line for coastal tourism and leisure in Zhifu Bay is exactly the essence of Yantai’s coastal scenery. Here are gathered tourist attractions such as Yantai Mountain, Changyu Wine Culture Museum, Dongpaotai, Kongtong Island, Zhifu Island, and Huanghai Amusement City, and they are connected by sea cruise ships. It can not only satisfy the vast number of tourists to enjoy Yantai’s beautiful coastline at sea, but also enable them to understand Yantai’s port-opening culture, wine culture, coastal defense culture, etc. The integration of this area not only revitalizes marine and coastal resources but also gives Yantai the first true sea tour trunk line.
Opening hours: Open from 08:00 to 20:30 from March 1st to October 31st; closed all day from January 1st to February 29th; closed all day from November 1st to December 31st.
