Exploring Rongcheng’s Eight Famous Bays: A Taste of Coastal Charm
Located in the southeast of Weifang City, Rongcheng boasts three sides of coastline, with numerous bays and gulfs distributed across Rongcheng’s landscape. The picturesque sea, blue sky, and white clouds compose a beautiful scenery. The fishing ports, piers, ships, tourists, and surrounding buildings all appear vivid.
In Rongcheng, each bay is filled with a vibrant atmosphere. Some people experience the warmth of life here, some write down the sincerity of love, and some leave laughter of childhood. The gentle breeze, the shimmering waves, and the leisurely mood create an eternal moment.
Rongcheng’s bays are not only magnificent in scenery but also rich in fisheries resources. The delicious seafood from here is brought to people’s tables. Today, let’s savor the charm of these eight famous bays…
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Longyan Bay
Longyan Bay is located in the northeast part of Rongcheng. It has an area of 1 square kilometer and a coastline of 5.75 kilometers. West side of the bay has original spring, which is always full of water, shaped like ‘Dragon Eye’. The bay is named because of the ‘Dragon Eye’. The southern shore is sandy, the west side is full of dragon eyes and reefs, and the east side is a reef extending into the sea. From a high point, Longyan Bay seems like a jade necklace hanging on a woman’s neck. The bay has a dragon eye port facing Japan and Korea, which is the closest port to Korea in China.
Sanggou Bay
Sanggou Bay is located in the southeast of Rongcheng City. It has an area of 152.6 square kilometers and is named after Sanggou River, which flows into the sea here. The water in the bay is clear and tranquil, with gentle waves. It has typical coastal bay scenery of the Yellow Sea. Go to Sanggou Bay Ocean Ranch, you can row a boat to wave, play with dolphins, and be accompanied by seagulls. You can pick in the sea, fish in the pool, and enjoy a charming fishing village life, away from the hustle and bustle, and experience the harmony and tranquility between man and nature.
Shi Island Bay
Shi Island Bay is located in the port area of Rongcheng. It is named because of Shi Island. Shi Island Bay has undulating terrain and orderly arrangement, with beautiful scenery and pleasant climate. There is a seawater bathing beach of 10,000 meters near the shore. The water is gentle and the sand is fine and smooth. It is integrated with nearby coastal parks and romantic theme parks.
Rongcheng Bay
Rongcheng Bay is located in Shan Mountain Town south of Rongcheng. It has an area of 30 square kilometers and a coastline of 13 kilometers. It is named because it is near the old county seat of Rongcheng. The bay extends from Longnose Island to Mount Ma, which is half a natural ellipse. The northern mountain range of Longnose Mountain forms a natural barrier, which is a good windbreak. There are three bays: Longnose Bay, Zizhu Cove, and Mount Ma Port. There is a “China’s Big Swan Lake” in the bay. Hundreds of swans come to rest and winter every year.
Love Lotus Bay
Love Lotus Bay is located in Rongcheng City, Lili Town. The sand is soft and golden. The sea is as blue as the sky. There are sea snails, scallops, clams, and sea urchins in the bay. It is known for its delicate meat and delicious taste. Recently, Love Lotus Bay Ocean Ranch has been built, which is like “Overseas Food Warehouse”. Marine fishing, marine science, and leisure projects make this place a summer seaside resort.
Lili Bay
Lili Bay is located in Lili Town, Rongcheng City. It has an area of 2.8 square kilometers and a coastline of 8.96 kilometers. The entrance of the bay is between Big Stone and Outer Shield Island. It is named because it is near Lili Village. There is a winding coastline in the bay, which connects clear mountains and clear waters, with strange peaks and reefs, mountains and caves, and beaches and rocks. The pier, fishing boat, beach, and seaweed houses form a beautiful coastal scenery.
Horse Stall Bay
Horse Stall Bay is located in Shan Mountain Town northeast of Rongcheng. It has an area of 2.3 square kilometers and a coastline of 5.75 kilometers. It is named after Horse Stall Village. The west bank of Horse Stall Bay is full of reefs, and the south bank is mostly sandy. The bay can be used as a small fishing boat’s windbreak and anchor. There is a fishing port and pier built in the bay. With excellent ecological environment and beautiful coastal scenery, it attracts the filming of ‘Harry and Lee’.
Jinghai Bay
Jinghai Bay is located in the eastern south bank of Rongcheng. It is named after Jinghai Fortress. The area of Jinghai Bay is 155.8 square kilometers and the coastline is 159.63 kilometers. The coastline is winding and the coast is low. When the wind rises, there are waves like snow. In the evening, the sea is as hot as burning. The long bridge across the sea like a rainbow lies in the north, which makes people think about it.
