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Prefecture-level city in Shandong, People's Republic of China

Weihai

Weihai, formerly Weihaiwei, is a prefecture-level city and major seaport city in the easternmost Shandong province of China.

Weihai
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The place

Weihai, formerly Weihaiwei, is a prefecture-level city and major seaport city in the easternmost Shandong province of China. It borders Yantai to the west and the Yellow Sea to the east, and is the closest mainland Chinese city to South Korea.

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What is there

Worth seeing in and around Weihai

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Chengshan Stadium

    The Weihai City Commercial Bank Stadium, formerly known as the Gubo Chengshan Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Weihai, China. It is currently used mostly for football matches and athletics events.

    3.5 km · building in Chengshan Stadium, China · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

See

What Wikivoyage says to see

In Weihai, there are many beautiful places that you need to have a visit, such as Liugong island (inside Weihai city), Chengshantou (in Rongcheng district), and Shengjingshan Mountain (in Wengdeng city, here you can experience the culture of the traditional Chinese religion Dao). Also you need to experience the life in Weihai as a fisherman.

From Wikivoyage: Weihai, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Do

Things to do

  1. 01
    Weihai Park
  2. 02
    Weihai Hengshan
  3. 03
    Weihai International Bathing Beach
  4. 04
    Grape Beach

    Grape Beach is a beach without any artificial carving.

  5. 05
    Sunset Bay

    Weihai Sunset Bay is a great place to watch the sunset.

  6. 06
    Brussels Bay

From Wikivoyage: Weihai, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Eat

Where to eat

Weihai cuisine focuses on fresh seafood, often simply steamed or grilled. Local specialties include sea cucumber, scallops, and shrimp dumplings. Korean restaurants are common due to the city's proximity to Korea. Chinese food: it's obviously everywhere; however, some consider the local cuisine to be tasteless.

  1. 01
    Seabed Fresh Restaurant • Jiaodong Fisherman's Cuisine
  2. 02
    Taipei City

From Wikivoyage: Weihai, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Go there

Getting to Weihai

Airports
Yantai Penglai (YNT), 102 km · Dalian Zhoushuizi (DLC), 169 km · Qingdao Jiaodong (TAO), 221 km
Stations
Port of Weihai, 9.6 km
  • Yantai → Weihai
    59 km · quickest by road, 1h 19m · ¥28–37
  • Dalian (Ganjingzi) → Weihai
    162 km · quickest by ferry, 8h 25m · ¥159–483
  • Qingdao (Jiaozhou) → Weihai
    231 km · quickest by road, 3h 59m · ¥105–140
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Weihai

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Weihai. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inYou can also arrive by ferry from various places in China and from Incheon, Korea, although this may be once a day or less.

From Wikivoyage: Weihai, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-03.

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  2. 02
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  3. 03
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  5. 05
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