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Discover Starlight Island, Qingdao's most romantic coastal escape! Perfect for couples, the golden sunset hues blended with ocean waves create Instagram-worthy backdrops. Stroll along the wooden boardwalk with sea breezes, then feast on fresh abalone and grilled oysters at nearby seafood stalls. Don't miss occasional beach concerts—just bring a picnic mat for an unforgettable seaside party!
This is a hidden eco-paradise, surrounded by mountains on three sides and facing the sea, with streams and spring water flowing around—nature at its best! Whether you want to camp, barbecue, or try water sports, or even bring your pets along, this place has it all. With a children's play area and home theater, the whole family can have fun. Close to the subway, easy transportation, and free parking, it's the perfect getaway!
This hotel is a perfect getaway! Located in Qingdao's Rongchuang Residence, it's close to the subway and the beach, with easy access to Star Island and Golden Sand Beach. The rooms are equipped with 100-inch projectors, zero-pressure mattresses, and even washing machines for ultimate comfort. Public areas feature a cafe, executive lounge, and mahjong room—ideal for relaxing with friends. Love the outdoors? Enjoy BBQ at the picnic area, or try fishing, basketball, and beach volleyball nearby. Traveling with kids? The playground and water slides will keep them entertained for hours!
This hotel is the perfect choice for your Qingdao trip! Located near the Golden Beach Beer City Scenic Area, it offers super convenient transportation with Metro Line 1 and 6 right at the doorstep. The rooms are spacious and bright, and the sea-view rooms provide a stunning 180-degree view of the Tang Bay and the Ferris wheel夜景, absolutely romantic! The hotel is also pet-friendly, so you can bring your furry friend along. Surrounding areas are packed with shopping malls and food streets, plus free parking—it couldn’t be more convenient. With excellent service and a friendly front desk, it’s a great value for money. Don’t miss out!
This boutique holiday apartment is your perfect getaway! Located in the beach area, it features a water park and picnic zone, ideal for families or couples. The hotel boasts top-notch facilities including a kitchen and barbecue area, along with 24-hour front desk and free parking for ultimate convenience. The attentive service and friendly staff will make you feel right at home, with added perks like airport transfers. Nearby attractions like Huanghai College Museum and Ecological Sightseeing Park ensure endless fun. With great value for money and stunning Jiuyan Bridge night views, don’t miss out—book now!
Everything you need to know about Starlight Island
Qingdao Hai Tian Grand Hotel is highly recommended for its ocean-view rooms and infinity pool overlooking Xingguang Island. The hotel offers complimentary shuttles to the island, making access effortless. Its family-friendly amenities include a kids’ play area and guided coastal walks. Guests can enjoy evening strolls along the seaside promenade, watching the island’s dazzling light show under the stars, creating a truly romantic atmosphere.
Qingdao Hanbi Lou Hotel offers unparalleled views of Xingguang Island’s nightly light display from its sky-level balconies and upper-floor suites. The hotel provides exclusive viewing packages including dinner reservations and reserved seating. Before the show begins, guides offer insightful commentary on the artistic design and lighting concepts behind the spectacle, enhancing the cultural experience. Reservations are advised due to high demand.
Yes, it’s very convenient. The Qingdao Metro Line 1 runs directly from Xingguang Island Station to the city center in just 25 minutes. Multiple bus lines (e.g., 301, 312) also serve the island’s entrance, connecting to major sites like Wusi Square and Olympic Sailing Center. Use the Qingdao Metro app or Gaode Maps for real-time schedules, ensuring smooth and efficient travel throughout your visit.
Xingguang Island features exclusive experiences such as glass-bottom boat tours and nighttime illuminated snorkeling. The former allows safe underwater viewing of marine life and island reflections; the latter lets guests explore glowing coral reefs and fish under submerged lights, creating a dreamlike scene. Additionally, sailboat day trips are available with professional instructors, perfect for beginners. All activities come with safety gear and bilingual guides for a secure and enriching experience.
Start your day at the Xingguang Island Theme Park, enjoying interactive light shows and 3D projections. Head to the seafood market for fresh local catches like clams, scallops, and sea urchin for lunch. In the afternoon, join a tidal zone exploration tour guided by experts to discover local marine species. End the day at your hotel’s sky lounge, where you can watch the light show while savoring dinner. Most attractions are walkable, offering a relaxed, immersive experience.
Absolutely! Must-visit photo spots include the Starlight Bridge—a transparent glass walkway suspended over the sea—and the mirror sculpture plaza, featuring dozens of stainless steel reflective sculptures that create infinite visual illusions. The illuminated walking path along the coast changes themes every segment, ideal for creative photography. Visit after 6 PM for soft lighting and gentle sea breezes, perfect for capturing stunning shots.
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