Sanya, China's southernmost city situated at the tip of Hainan Island, is a tropical paradise often referred to as "China's Hawaii." Boasting a population of 685,000, Sanya is renowned for its latitude, offering over 25 km of pristine tropical sandy beaches and lush rainforest landscapes. The city is a popular destination year-round, attracting visitors, especially Russians and northern Chinese, seeking respite from the cold during the winter months.

Worth seeing
Tianya Hajiao: A popular park and beach area, considered one of the most frequented places in Sanya. It provides an ideal spot for a refreshing dip in the South China Sea.

Yalong Bay: Known for its beautiful tropical surroundings, Yalong Bay offers excellent bathing opportunities along its stunning coastline.

Nanshan Temple: Featuring a giant statue facing the water, Nanshan Temple is a highly visited site in Sanya and a prominent landmark in the city.

Climate
Sanya experiences a tropical climate with temperatures consistently above 20 degrees Celsius throughout the year. The hottest months are May, June, July, and August, with temperatures reaching around 30 degrees Celsius. The coldest period occurs in December, January, and February.

Currency
Renminbi (RMB), commonly referred to as Yuan.