Yingkou 营口市 — Hot Springs & Coastal Relaxation
Yingkou is a coastal city known for its hot springs, beaches, and seafood. The city has been developing rapidly as a tourism destination, with several large resort complexes built around natural hot springs.
The city's location on the Liaodong Bay provides pleasant coastal scenery, and the Xiongyue hot spring area has been famous for centuries.
Yingkou is also an important port city, serving as a gateway for trade between northeast China and the world.
Natural hot springs with water temperatures of 70-80°C, used for bathing for over 500 years. The area has numerous resort hotels with indoor and outdoor pools. The mineral-rich water is said to be beneficial for skin conditions and joint problems.
Hours: Most resorts 10:00–22:00
Admission: ¥80–200 depending on resort
A crescent-shaped beach along the Bohai Sea, popular for swimming, sand play, and seafood dining. The beach is cleaner and less crowded than those in Dalian. The coastal boardwalk offers pleasant evening walks.
Hours: 全天开放
Admission: Free