✅ Ten-Mile Long Causeway: Perfect spot to catch the sunset, feel the sea breeze, listen to music, and enjoy the unique romance of the coastal city. A telephoto lens is recommended to capture the sunset or the sea-train.
✅ Mountain and Sea Trail: Consists of two intersecting trails, the Forest Line and the Cloud Line. Perfect for both exercise and photography, especially the section of Wanshi Canghai.
✅ Haicang Bay Park: Located between Xiamen West Sea and Yunxiao Lake, divided into North and South Parks by the Starlight Avenue, facing Gulangyu across the sea. A hill here is perfect for capturing Ghibli-style photos during summer, and you can also see many seabirds. It's ideal for sitting quietly and watching a sunset during dusk.
✅ Diding Aozai Cat Street: When you step into Cat Street, you'll feel like you've entered a fairy tale world full of colorful graffiti of cute cats. This spot isn't recommended for those who don't like to take photos or check-ins, but the onigiri joint there is worth trying.
✅ Zhongshan Park: Off the beaten path and easy to explore, there's a free zoo in the park that is also a filming location for many TV and movie productions.
✅ Jimei University Village: Known as a popular location for many campus dramas. A perfect spot for taking photos at the Dragon Boat Pool, appreciate the architectural aesthetics at Nanxun Tower, and experience a leisurely campus life.
✅ Qingshui Temple: A hidden gem for capturing planes up-close in Xiamen. It's recommended to check the flight schedule in advance and use continuous shooting mode on your camera to capture airplanes.
✅ Xiamen Eight Streets: A bustling spot packed with festivities and fireworks. Eat and shop here, and you'll find lots of local delicacies. It's also an excellent spot for street photography, but buying seafood here isn't recommended.
✅ Shapowei: One of Xiamen's famous spots for Instagram photos, where traditional and contemporary styles uni in perfect harmony. There are many lovely shops here that showcase the blend of old and new cultures.
✅ Shangli Reservoir: A treasure trove park known as "Little Switzerland." The vast green lawn has a soothing effect on people and offers a stunning backdrop for pictures on days with great weather!
✅ Mountain and Sea Trail: Consists of two intersecting trails, the Forest Line and the Cloud Line. Perfect for both exercise and photography, especially the section of Wanshi Canghai.
✅ Haicang Bay Park: Located between Xiamen West Sea and Yunxiao Lake, divided into North and South Parks by the Starlight Avenue, facing Gulangyu across the sea. A hill here is perfect for capturing Ghibli-style photos during summer, and you can also see many seabirds. It's ideal for sitting quietly and watching a sunset during dusk.
✅ Diding Aozai Cat Street: When you step into Cat Street, you'll feel like you've entered a fairy tale world full of colorful graffiti of cute cats. This spot isn't recommended for those who don't like to take photos or check-ins, but the onigiri joint there is worth trying.
✅ Zhongshan Park: Off the beaten path and easy to explore, there's a free zoo in the park that is also a filming location for many TV and movie productions.
✅ Jimei University Village: Known as a popular location for many campus dramas. A perfect spot for taking photos at the Dragon Boat Pool, appreciate the architectural aesthetics at Nanxun Tower, and experience a leisurely campus life.
✅ Qingshui Temple: A hidden gem for capturing planes up-close in Xiamen. It's recommended to check the flight schedule in advance and use continuous shooting mode on your camera to capture airplanes.
✅ Xiamen Eight Streets: A bustling spot packed with festivities and fireworks. Eat and shop here, and you'll find lots of local delicacies. It's also an excellent spot for street photography, but buying seafood here isn't recommended.
✅ Shapowei: One of Xiamen's famous spots for Instagram photos, where traditional and contemporary styles uni in perfect harmony. There are many lovely shops here that showcase the blend of old and new cultures.
✅ Shangli Reservoir: A treasure trove park known as "Little Switzerland." The vast green lawn has a soothing effect on people and offers a stunning backdrop for pictures on days with great weather!
