Weizhou Island
涠洲岛
Weizhou Island is a ticketed Guangxi POI where foreign visitors should verify official/authorized tickets, opening windows and transport requirements before arrival.
Updated 2026-06-27
Direct Answer
Book or verify Weizhou Island through official/authorized channels before arrival, carry passport/ID if required, and confirm live ticket inventory and opening hours.
Use local bus, taxi, rail station transfer, ferry, boat pier or scenic-area shuttle depending on city and selected entrance · 10 min walk
Regular visit: last entry 16:30
3 price tiers listed below
Foreign Visitor Rules
- English support
- Limited Visitor Support
- Difficulty score
- 3 / 5
- Notes
- Foreign visitors should save 涠洲岛, carry passport/ID, and use official/authorized channels before going.
Visit Rule Summary
- Admission
- Ticketed Scenic Or Museum Area
- Ticket required
- Yes
- Reservation required
- Yes
- Time slot required
- No
- Entry window
- Regular visit: last entry 16:30
- Crowd note
- Ferry inventory, typhoon/wind cancellation, island entry ticket and island transport
Ticket And Visit Rules
Book, enter, and price the visit without reading a long rules block.
Opening Times
- Regular visitYear-round unless official notices say otherwiseOpen: 08:00Last entry: 16:30Close: 17:30Verify same-day official notices for holidays, weather, river level, boat/ferry/raft status, maintenance, transport, border/security or crowd controls.
Booking And Ticket Channels
- Guangxi official government portalChannel type: Official WebsiteOnline booking address: http://english.gxzf.gov.cn/Official/authorized information channel; verify live ticket, boat, ferry, raft or reservation products before arrival.Official English-first source used when available; booking may redirect to Chinese official or authorized channels.
- Authorized online ticketing referenceChannel type: Authorized PlatformOnline booking address: https://www.trip.com/travel-guide/attraction/beihai/weizhou-island-10558719/Official/authorized information channel; verify live ticket, boat, ferry, raft or reservation products before arrival.Official English-first source used when available; booking may redirect to Chinese official or authorized channels.
Use official/authorized channels where possible. Carry passport/ID if ticketing, ferry, raft, boat, border-area access, reservation, transport or security asks, and confirm same-day rules before arrival.
Ticket Price Tiers
- Adult ticket referenceStandard adultVerify live official/authorized product before purchase.CNY 98
- Concession ticket referenceEligible children/students/seniors or policy groupsEligibility and documents require official-channel confirmation.CNY 49
- Eligible free-admission categoriesPolicy groupsCurrent policy and identity checks apply.Free
Payment And App Access
- Foreign card
- Unconfirmed
- Cash backup
- Yes
- Note
- Use official/authorized channels or free public access as applicable. Optional boats, rafts, ferries, merchants, restaurants, parking, events or services may prefer China mobile payment or cash; foreign-card support is unconfirmed.
Access And Navigation
- Nearest metro
- Use local bus, taxi, rail station transfer, ferry, boat pier or scenic-area shuttle depending on city and selected entrance
- Station exit
- Use current map-app exit guidance and same-day official/event notices because gates, piers, ferry terminals, old streets, rural roads, shuttles or crowd-control routes can change.
- Walk time
- 10 minutes
- Navigation address
- Weizhou Island, Beihai, Guangxi, China
- Recommended entrance
- Beihai-Weizhou ferry terminal / island scenic entrance
- Recommended exit
- Return to the nearest planned bus, taxi, ferry terminal, rail station, pier or scenic-area shuttle point
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- Drop-off
- Beihai-Weizhou ferry terminal / island scenic entrance
- Taxi note
- Show driver: Weizhou Island, Beihai, Guangxi, China. Confirm final drop-off and return pickup because scenic gates, old towns, piers, island roads or event controls can move vehicle access.
- Walking entry
- Expect karst hills, old streets, terraces, river piers, ferry terminals, stairs, rural roads or humid weather depending on the POI.
Suggested Visit Flow
Use the existing POI fields to move from arrival to exit.
- ArriveWeizhou Island, Beihai, Guangxi, China
- EnterBeihai-Weizhou ferry terminal / island scenic entrance
- Volcanic coastal scenery180 minutes · Volcanic coastal scenery is a core reason to include Weizhou Island in a Guangxi route.
- Catholic church and beaches90 minutes · Catholic church and beaches is a core reason to include Weizhou Island in a Guangxi route.
- Beihai island overnight route90 minutes · Beihai island overnight route is a core reason to include Weizhou Island in a Guangxi route.
- ExitReturn to the nearest planned bus, taxi, ferry terminal, rail station, pier or scenic-area shuttle point
Visit Duration Model
- Quick
- 90 minutes
- Standard
- 180 minutes
- Deep
- 300 minutes
- Family
- 180 minutes
- Mobility limited
- 180 minutes
- Method
- Estimated from POI scope, access friction, ticket/reservation/ferry/raft controls, crowd risk, route distance, weather exposure and first-time foreign visitor navigation overhead.
First-Time Recommendation
- Level
- Medium With Route Planning
- Status
- Source Backed Initial Detail
- Reason
- It is worth visiting, but ticket and transport planning materially improves execution.
Facilities
- Restrooms
- Available: Yes Use official scenic-area, pier, ferry terminal, public-area, transport-hub or merchant facilities; availability varies by route and crowd level. Gap: English signage and location-specific restroom details are not fully confirmed in checked stable English material.
- Information Or Service Point
- Available: Yes Use official scenic-area, pier, ferry terminal, public-area, transport-hub or merchant facilities; availability varies by route and crowd level. Gap: English signage and location-specific restroom details are not fully confirmed in checked stable English material.
Services
- Manual Assistance
- Available: Unconfirmed Use venue staff, boat/ferry/ticket windows, service desks, hotel desks, transport-hub staff or merchant staff. Show the POI Chinese name, navigation address, passport if ticketed or ID-checked, and booking code if reserved. Gap: English and passport-handling support varies by official channel, gate, pier, venue, merchant, season and staffing.
Experience Modules
Volcanic coastal scenery
Volcanic coastal scenery is a core reason to include Weizhou Island in a Guangxi route.
180 minutesCatholic church and beaches
Catholic church and beaches is a core reason to include Weizhou Island in a Guangxi route.
90 minutesBeihai island overnight route
Beihai island overnight route is a core reason to include Weizhou Island in a Guangxi route.
90 minutesRisks To Check
- Ferry inventory, typhoon/wind cancellation, island entry ticket and island transport
- Holiday and weekend crowd levels can change ticketing, queues, boat/raft/ferry schedules and transport timing.
- Weather, river level, flood season, events, maintenance, closure days or service-by-service hours can change the route.
Backup Plan
If tickets, weather or crowds are difficult, switch to a nearby public street, riverfront, park or indoor stop.
FAQ
Do I need a ticket for Weizhou Island?
Weizhou Island is treated as a ticketed or partly ticketed POI. Use official or authorized booking channels and carry passport/ID if required.
Source field: visitRules.ticketRequiredWhat should foreign visitors check first for Weizhou Island?
Check same-day opening, ticket or reservation status, river/boat/ferry status, weather, crowd controls, return transport and payment backup before arrival.
Source field: foreignVisitorRules.notesChinese Phrase Cards
Please take me to Weizhou Island.
Use this when asking a driver, hotel desk, boat/ferry/ticket window, transport counter or nearby staff for routing help.Is it open normally today? Do I need a reservation or separate ticket?
Use this at entrances, piers, ferry terminals, service desks, ticket counters, merchant counters or transport points before committing to the route.Related Graph
Guangxi route pairings
- Beihai Silver Beach
Published Guangxi POI that can pair with or back up Weizhou Island.
- Li River
Published Guangxi POI that can pair with or back up Weizhou Island.
Context Links
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Sources
- Guangxi official government portalofficial · checked 2026-06-27
- Weizhou Island visitor reference - Trip.complatform · checked 2026-06-27
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Field Gaps
- paymentRules.foreignCardSupportedunconfirmed · Official material checked for this POI does not consistently confirm foreign-card acceptance.
- mapRefs.providerPlaceIdsmissing_official_confirmation · Official pages do not publish stable Amap, Baidu, Google, or Apple Maps provider IDs for POI-page submission.
- facilities.englishSignageneeds_field_confirmation · English signage and staffed language support vary by gate, pier, ferry terminal, venue, merchant, season or event and are not fully specified in stable official sources.
- transport_access.liveIslandFerryWeatherStatusdynamic_requires_live_channel · Ferry timetable, wind/typhoon cancellation, island ticket and island transport status require live confirmation.