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Weizhou Island, Beihai

Weizhou Island is a Chinese island in the Gulf of Tonkin, 36 sea miles away from Beihai city. It is the biggest and the youngest volcanic island with an area of 24-square-kilometer . The island faces Hainan island to the north, but the tour business is not very develop as it is in Hainan Island. The Weizhou island has a warm and humid climate all year round, with turquoise sea water and sandy beaches. And the natural resources on Weizhou Island are very well preserved. Visitors to the island usually stay at the nearby city of Beihai where hotels and restaurants are prosperous. There are regular ferries departing from Beihai International Harbor to Weizhou Island. It's a 70-minute boat trip to reach the island.