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Things to do in Hainan

Hainan is ideal for outdoor and romantic vacations, offering activities like camping, birdwatching, and biking amidst stunning scenery. Popular options include Hainan tours, exploring Hainan Island, and visiting Sanya, perfect for weekend getaways or group excursions. Embrace the natural beauty and vibrant culture that Hainan has to offer for an unforgettable holiday experience.

Shopping

Hainan offers vibrant shopping experiences, from the bustling Sanya Duty Free Shopping Complex with luxury brands to local markets like the Sanya Fisherman's Wharf, perfect for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Haikou’s Qilou Old Street for traditional crafts and snacks.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil surroundings of the Anantara Spa, where you can indulge in traditional Chinese therapies and rejuvenating treatments. After your pampering session, take a leisurely stroll along Yalong Bay's pristine beach, soaking in the sun and the serene atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of surfing at Riyue Bay, known for its perfect waves and beautiful scenery. For nature lovers, a hike in Wuzhishan offers stunning vistas and diverse wildlife, while exploring the tropical rainforest of Bawangling National Nature Reserve immerses you in Hainan's unique ecosystem.

Nightlife

Hainan’s nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Start your evening at the lively Sanya Bay, where beach bars serve cocktails with ocean views. For a more energetic atmosphere, check out Haikou's bustling clubs, offering live music and dancing until dawn.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Hainan

Hainan is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway, offering stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore temples, majestic mountains, and various event venues. Don't miss the opportunity to relax on the best beaches, making Hainan a perfect beach destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Hainan Conference Center: Experience a modern hub for business and events at the Hainan Conference Center. Its sleek architecture and professional atmosphere make it an ideal venue for conferences and gatherings, offering a unique glimpse into the region's growing economic landscape.
  • Ga'rila Temple: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage at Ga'rila Temple. This serene site is adorned with intricate carvings and vibrant colours, providing a peaceful escape and an opportunity to learn about local spiritual practices and history.
  • Longyangxia Reservoir: Discover the stunning vistas at Longyangxia Reservoir, a remarkable feat of engineering. Surrounded by dramatic landscapes, this monument offers picturesque views and a chance to appreciate the harmony between nature and human innovation.

Best time to go to Hainan

The best time to visit Hainan depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature in Hainan is in June and July. July is mostly sunny. The coolest average temperature in Hainan is in January and June. June is mostly sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January16.2°F (-8.8°C)No RainSunny
February22.3°F (-5.4°C)No RainSunny
March30.7°F (-0.7°C)No RainSunny
April39.4°F (4.1°C)No RainSunny
May46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighHigh
July57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
September49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October38.7°F (3.7°C)No RainSunny
November27.1°F (-2.7°C)No RainSunny
December18.1°F (-7.7°C)No RainSunny

Tips to save on your trip to Hainan

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically ) for more affordable package holidays to Hainan.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Hainan Essential Information

Language
Mandarin
Currency
Chinese renminbis
Local Welcome
Nǐ hǎo
Local Goodbye
Zàijiàn
Max Temp Winter
-3.89ºC
Max Temp Summer
18ºC

Top hotels in Hainan

Jinheyuan International Hotel Guide

Jinheyuan International Hotel Guide

2 out of 5
No. 33 Yingbin East Road, Hedong Township Guide Qinghai
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Greentree Inn Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture Gonghe County Express Hotel

Greentree Inn Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture Gonghe County Express Hotel

3 out of 5
No144, Qinghaihu South Street Hainan Qinghai
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Greentree Inn Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture Gonghe County Express Hotel
Home Inn

Home Inn

1 out of 5
Huanghe South Avenue, Gonghe County Hainan Qinghai
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Home Inn
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Stay near popular Hainan attractions

Saizong Temple

After visiting Saizong Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Xinghai County.
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Hainan holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has your back for every detail of your next Hainan holiday. You'll always land the best deals around, but when you bundle your accommodation, flights and/or car hire into a holiday package, you'll score even bigger savings. Want to truly make the most of your escape? Add some tours and activities to your package. We offer flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so there's no need to worry if you have to change your plans. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to discover more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Hainan?
Peak season falls in July, August and September and is an exciting time to visit — but be prepared for bigger crowds and longer queues. November, December and January are typically quieter times of the year. Plan your escape to Hainan based on what kind of holiday you're looking for. January is the coolest month, when average daytime temperatures are -8ºC. In July, the warmest period, you can expect averages of 14ºC during the day.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Hainan?
San Want Hotel Xining sets the scene for an epic getaway in Hainan, offering all the conveniences you need.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Hainan?
Secure flights that fit your schedule, add a hotel to your booking and watch the savings pile up with a Hainan holiday. It's as easy as that! From hotels and flights to hire cars and activities, Expedia is where your cheap getaway begins. And with more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 properties throughout the world to pick from, you'll never be short of choice. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Hainan holiday?
There are lots of things to explore while enjoying a holiday in Hainan. Haixin Mountain, Xining Guide Hot Spring, Guide Confucious Temple and Yuhuang Pavilion and Saizong Temple are among this destination's best attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Hainan?
Hainan has lots of wonderful places to see, including Qinghai Lake. Book a stay near this attraction and make sightseeing easier.
Do I need a visa for my Hainan holiday?
Visa requirements for Hainan vary depending on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Remember to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. This is also a good place to find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or supporting documentation you may need. Research your visa requirements in advance to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Also double-check to see that your passport is valid for a further six months from your return date.
What should I wear on my Hainan holiday?
Consider the activities planned during your holiday in Hainan and choose versatile pieces that you can easily mix and match. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, look up a few style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Check the weather forecast so you can pack your bags accordingly. The warmest month in Hainan is July, with average daily temperatures of 14ºC. If you plan to travel during the coolest month of January, the mercury averages -8ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Hainan holiday include?
Hotels, car hires and flights, or any combination of the three — it's your pick! Whether you're visiting Hainan with the entire family or enjoying a solo break, there's a bundle to suit every style and budget. Once you've made your booking, why not add on one or two tours as well? Check for any available hotels in Hainan as they are the most popular property type here. You can also discover other great escapes on Expedia and tailor your own unique travel experience.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Hainan holidays?
Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make booking your next getaway easier on your wallet. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your dream holiday, leaving you with more cash to play with while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find something that fits into your budget. Take a look at these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying small amounts each month sounds right for you, Klarna can help. Paying in multiple instalments will make that dream holiday possible.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying upfront for your trip makes pressing that "book now" button more stress-free, consider a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Hainan Expedia holiday?
Yes, you can. Expedia has access to more than 400 airline partners globally, so fly with the carrier that matches your travel preferences.

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