Cities — Hainan Province

Wanning (万宁) is a county-level city on Hainan’s southeast coast known for tropical scenery, nearby beaches and agricultural products like coffee and black pepper. The urban centre sits about a half-hour drive from the shoreline and serves as a quieter alternative to more crowded resort towns.

Hainan district with Haikou airport, tropical gardens, and coastal access.

Hainan city known as the hometown of Hainanese chicken rice, with space launch center tours and traditional Qilou architecture.

Coastal city in Hainan known for its hot springs, Bo'ao Forum site, and relaxed atmosphere away from major tourist crowds.

Coastal city in Hainan known for its hot springs, Bo'ao Forum site, and relaxed atmosphere away from major tourist crowds.

Hainan city known as the hometown of Hainanese chicken rice, with space launch center tours and traditional Qilou architecture.

Developing district in Hainan with some local markets and urban growth.

Steep trails, tropical forest canopies and Li-Miao minority culture — a quieter mountain escape with waterfalls and homestays.

Coastal district in Hainan with some beach areas and developing tourism.

Changjiang features Li minority culture and tropical Hainan landscapes.

District of Haikou with some beach access and volcanic geopark sites, but primarily an urban residential and commercial area.

Small coastal fishing town by a sheltered island with fresh seafood markets, quiet beaches and local boat trips — perfect for slow coastal days.

District of Haikou with some beach access and volcanic geopark sites, but primarily an urban residential and commercial area.

Small town in Hainan with minimal tourism infrastructure. Primarily a local residential area without notable attractions.

A county in Hainan with minimal tourism appeal, known for its rural landscapes and local agriculture.