Dalian Travel Guide: 3-Day Itinerary and Attractions
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20 places in Da Lian Shi featured in a tiktok post by China Travel Butler Xiao Ai, verified on Google Maps: 大连星海广场, Golden Pebble Beach, Bangchui Island Scenic Area （West Gate）, and 17 more.
大连星海广场
Landmark
4.5
Explore Asia's largest city square, offering panoramic sea views and a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy the musical fountain show in the evening, a perfect end to your day.
Golden Pebble Beach
National park
4.0
Discover the 'Gate of the Holy Sea,' a natural rock formation perfect for photography. Enjoy coastal walks and breathtaking ocean views along this scenic route.
Bangchui Island Scenic Area （West Gate）
National park
4.4
Discover the stunning coastline and unique rock formations. Enjoy a peaceful stroll along the beach, perfect for nature lovers.
Dalian Russian Style Street
Place
Admire unique Russian-style architecture, offering a distinct cultural experience. Explore the shops and cafes, feeling transported to another country.
Fisherman Pier
Point of interest
4.3
Stroll through charming European-style architecture, reminiscent of a quaint fishing village. Enjoy fresh seafood and soak in the lively harbor atmosphere.
Dalian Forest Zoo
Zoo
4.2
Encounter giant pandas and a diverse range of wildlife in a lush, natural setting. A family-friendly attraction with spacious enclosures and engaging exhibits.
Zhongshan Square
Landmark
4.4
Feed pigeons in this historic square, surrounded by grand European-style buildings. Capture the iconic clock tower, especially beautiful at night.
Tianjin Street Night Market
Restaurant
1.7
Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of this night market, offering a wide array of Dalian's characteristic snacks. A perfect place to sample local street food and experience vibrant nightlife.
Maan Coffee
Coffee shop
3.7
Enjoy artisan coffee with a view, perfect for a relaxing break. The cozy ambiance makes it an ideal spot to unwind after exploring the city.
Xinghaiwan Bridge
Scenic spot
4.5
Witness stunning engineering and coastal vistas, especially captivating at sunset. Capture iconic photos as the sky transforms into a canvas of colors.
Lianhuashan Viewing Platform
Scenic spot
4.7
Ascend for breathtaking views of Dalian's coastline and cityscape. Spot wild deer amidst the lotus flowers, a serene escape from urban bustle.
Yinshatan
Beach
4.5
Relax on the green jelly-like sea, a unique and tranquil beach experience. Ideal for a peaceful stroll or enjoying the sunrise over the calm waters.
Yinshatan
Beach
4.5
Relax on the pristine sands of Yinsha Beach, offering serene ocean views. Perfect for a peaceful stroll or enjoying the sunset by the water.
Gangdong 5th Street
Transportation service
3.2
Experience a fairytale-like town with canals and Venetian-inspired buildings. Best visited at night when the lights create a magical and romantic ambiance.
Songshansi
Place of worship
3.5
Explore this ancient temple with Tang Dynasty architectural influences, offering a glimpse into Dalian's rich history. Find tranquility amidst the traditional structures and serene surroundings.
Nanshan Tourism Folk Street
Place
4.0
Wander through a charming street featuring Japanese-style architecture and unique shops. Discover local crafts and enjoy a different cultural ambiance.
Xi Ding Hai Dan Dumplings
Chinese restaurant
4.7
Savor fresh sea urchin dumplings, a local specialty highly recommended by visitors. Enjoy excellent service and a pleasant dining environment near Xinghai Square.
Riyuesheng Industry
Building materials store
3.0
Indulge in generous portions of fresh seafood at this renowned restaurant. Their seafood tofu and shrimp are particularly praised for their freshness and flavor.
Crowne Plaza Dalian Xinghai
Hotel
4.3
Join the queue for popular dishes like corn with salted egg yolk and spicy shrimp. This spot is a local favorite, known for its delicious and unique flavors.
Donggang
Place
Experience the vibrant harbor area with seagulls soaring overhead. A great spot for a leisurely walk and enjoying the sea breeze.
