China

Haitang Bay

Haitang Bay is a beach situated 30km away from Sanya, China, known for its stunning beauty. The beach offers 25km of quartz sand with a golden sheen, making it an ideal place for sunbathing. For those seeking comfort, beach equipment is available near hotel complexes.

Haitang Bay is also a popular spot for snorkeling and diving due to its crystal clear water, coral reefs, and diverse fauna. Underwater tours are offered for both beginners and professionals.

Wind and kitesurfing enthusiasts will find the bay ideal, with gyroscope rental available for promenades.

The best time to visit is from December to March, with warm and mild weather and a temperature range of 23-25°C. However, the summer months (June to November) are the hottest, with temperatures reaching up to 39°C, accompanied by typhoons, rains, and storms.

Discover accommodation options near Haitang Bay and enjoy its golden quartz sand beaches perfect for sunbathing.

Visitors can enjoy Chinese New Year celebrations in February, but should be prepared for higher expenses.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight that Haitang Bay has a wide beach with clear sea water and is home to many luxury hotels. However, visitors complain about the lack of affordable restaurants and water sports, as well as a ban on swimming in the sea due to safety concerns.

Where to Stay near Haitang Bay?

Most visitors to Haitang Bay choose to stay in luxury resorts located directly along the beach, offering easy access to the sandy shores and water activities. Alternatively, some visitors opt for accommodations in nearby Sanya, which provides a wider range of dining and entertainment options.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Haitang Bay?

Latitude: 18.308759 / Longitude: 109.742103

Haitang Bay is located in China. The following map of Haitang Bay shows the exact location.


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Haitang Bay: Weather Today

📅 Tuesday, March 17, 2026
It's shaping up to be a pleasant day at Haitang Bay! The sun will be sharing the sky with some clouds. The sea temperature is a comfortable 24.2 °C, ideal for a refreshing dip. Expect a gentle breeze, though occasional stronger gusts might pick up. With a UV index of 8.6, remember to apply sunscreen regularly. The maximum air temperature will reach 26.7 °C. The waves are expected to be gentle, making for easy wading.
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Air

Low / High17.4°C/26.7°C
Feels Like (High)29.5°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature24.2 °C
Wave Height0.6 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:47/18:51
Sunshine Hours11.1 hrs
UV Index8.6
Cloud Cover44%
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Wind

Speed13.2 km/h
Gusts29.5 km/h
DirectionE

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