Wanning City district, Hainan, China

Places to visit near Wanning

Wanning is a town in Wanning City district, Hainan, China, home to about 64,954 people. Within 50 km by road there are 49 places to visit — 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 beaches & coast and 4 parks. The must-see places are Dazhou Island (22 km), Zhouzai Island (22 km) and Jiajing Island (24 km).

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Wanning, Hainan
Wanning, Wanning City district, Hainan, China. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Wanning at a glance

Location
Wanning City district, Hainan, China
Population
about 64,954
Coordinates
18.7993° N, 110.3841° E
Places within 50 km
49 (4 must-see)
Best time to visit
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for parks

Top places to visit near Wanning

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Wanning: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Wanning

43 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Wanning. The closest is Wanning Reservoir (13 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Wanning

24 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Wanning. The closest is Niujiao Mountain (19 km); the best-known is Mount Liulian (26 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Beaches & coast near Wanning

23 beaches & coast within 100 km of Wanning. The closest is 新群湾 (15 km). Best time: october to march.

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Parks near Wanning

11 parks within 100 km of Wanning. The closest is 烈士陵園 (1 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Wanning

9 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Wanning. The closest is 甘蔗岛 (16 km); the best-known is Dazhou Island (22 km). Best time: september to february.

  • Dazhou Island · river spot · Wanning City · ~22 km · Must-see
  • Zhouzai Island · river spot · Wanning City · ~22 km · Must-see
  • Jiajing Island · river spot · Wanning City · ~24 km · Must-see
  • Fenjie Island · river spot · Lingshui Li Autonomous · ~39 km · Must-see
  • 甘蔗岛 · river spot · Wanning City · ~16 km
  • Monkey Island · river spot · Lingshui Li Autonomous · ~77 km · Must-see

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Wanning

6 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Wanning. The closest is Xinglong Tropical Botanical Garden (26 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Wanning

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 81 km on the road.

  1. Start in Wanning
  2. 13 km Wanning Reservoir · reservoir, Wanning City
  3. 19 km Jiajing Island · island, Wanning City
  4. 9 km Zhouzai Island · island, Wanning City
  5. 17 km Dazhou Island · island, Wanning City
  6. 8 km 新群湾 · beach, Wanning City
  7. 15 km Back to Wanning

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How to reach Wanning

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    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Wanning by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs1143Wanning Reservoir (13 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints424Niujiao Mountain (19 km)
    Beaches & coast1123新群湾 (15 km)
    Other attractions514Entrance to the Dongshan Ling (4 km)
    Parks411烈士陵園 (1 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves69甘蔗岛 (16 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens36Xinglong Tropical Botanical Garden (26 km)
    Buddhist sites15Huang Ancestors Hall (10 km)
    Museums13Cai's Residence (50 km)
    Caves11燕子洞 (42 km)
    Churches11Christian Xinglong Church (25 km)
    Waterfalls01Diaoluo Mountain (65 km)
    Temples11Shanqin Ancient Temple (43 km)
    Forts & heritage01双边事故发生地 (66 km)

    Wanning: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Wanning?

    Dazhou Island (island, about 22 km), Zhouzai Island (island, about 22 km), Jiajing Island (island, about 24 km), Wanning Reservoir (reservoir, about 13 km), 新群湾 (beach, about 15 km), Fenjie Island (island, about 39 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Wanning?

    49 places on Spotwander: 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 beaches & coast, 5 other attractions, 4 parks.

    Which is the nearest lake to Wanning?

    Wanning Reservoir, about 13 km by road; Beitou Reservoir (20 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Wanning?

    Niujiao Mountain, about 19 km by road; Mount Liulian (26 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest beach to Wanning?

    新群湾, about 15 km by road; Ma-liu T'ou;Maliu Jiao;Maluo Jiao (20 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Wanning?

    Start in Wanning, visit Wanning Reservoir, then Jiajing Island, then Zhouzai Island, then Dazhou Island, then 新群湾, and drive back — about 81 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Wanning?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for parks.

    Towns near Wanning

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Wanning’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Wanning on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.