Pingtan Island
Last visit: Jun 9, 2026
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Pingtan Island Overview
China's fifth-largest island offering dramatic coastal rock formations, wind turbines glowing in the sunset, and the magical 'Blue Tears' bioluminescent sea phenomenon.
Pingtan Island Opening Hours & Tickets
- Island is open 24/7; specific scenic spots vary
- Best season: April to June for Blue Tears; July to September for beach activities
- Ticket note: The island itself is free. Specific scenic spots like 68 Nautical Miles and Blue...
Essential Pingtan Island Visitor Information
- Enquiries: +86 591 2433 6006
- Electric bike rentals
- Seafood markets
- Coastal observation decks
- Visitor centers
How to Get to Pingtan Island
High-speed train direct from Fuzhou to Pingtan Railway Station, then rent an electric bike or take local tourist buses.
Pingtan Island Travel Safety & Advice
Dial 120 for medical emergencies. Keep away from unpatrolled rocky shores during high tide.
Reality Check
- Strong winds and noticeable temperature drops at night
- Blue Tears are highly weather-dependent and not guaranteed
- UV rays are very strong during the day
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