Shilaoren Bathing Beach
The largest bathing beach at the foot of Laoshan Mountain: The Shilaoren Sea-eroded pillar (17 meters high, the upper part collapsed naturally in the first half of 2022, the base remains, shape subject to on-site conditions) is said to be a fossilized fisherman's wife waiting for her husband.
Visitor info
- Opening hours
- All day (management during swimming season)
- Ticket
- Free
Price is indicative — final quote on inquiry.
The largest bathing beach at the foot of Laoshan Mountain: The Shilaoren Sea-eroded pillar (17 meters high, the upper part collapsed naturally in the first half of 2022, the base remains, shape subject to on-site conditions) is said to be a fossilized fisherman's wife waiting for her husband; The beach is wide and flat with gentle waves, and there is artificial management during the swimming season. Free admission (management during swimming season), open all day. Take Metro Line 11 to Miaoling Road Station and transfer to bus or taxi. It is recommended to go early in the morning during summer weekends due to crowds.
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