4 Kid-Friendly Beach Getaways! Just $70 Per Person for Ultimate Fun

"Digging sand, beachcombing & seafood feasts! These 4 underrated coastal cities are perfect for family trips!" 🦀 Shanwei, Yangjiang, Shantou, Maoming – less crowded, stunning views, budget-friendly, with powdery sands and fresh seafood. Save this family travel guide now! 🚗 Transportation Guide - **Shanwei**: 1h high-speed train from Shenzhen (frequent departures) - **Yangjiang**: 2h train from Guangzhou South (take Hailing Island shuttle bus) - **Shantou**: 40min taxi from Chaoshan Station (carpool recommended) - **Maoming**: 1.5h via Zhanjiang West train transfer (direct to Fangji Island) 🏡 Family-Friendly Stays ▫️ **Shanwei**: Jinding Bay Seaview Apartments ($30+/night with kitchen) ▫️ **Yangjiang**: Poly Silver Beach Villas (great for 4 families sharing) ▫️ **Shantou**: Nan'ao Island Fisherman's Homestay ($23/person including 3 meals) ▫️ **Maoming**: Romantic Coast Wyndham (with water park) 📝 4-City Itinerary 1️⃣ Shanwei: Shell-digging at Windmill Island ✅ **Must-do**: Red Bay (crystal water), Windmill Island (shell paradise) ✅ **Hidden gem**: Chenzhou Village clam hunting (best at low tide) ✅ **Food**: Vegetable Tea (loaded ingredients), Sweet/Savory Pancakes 2️⃣ Yangjiang: Beachcombing at Hailing Island ✅ **Horse Tail Island**: Crab catching ($1.5/tool set) ✅ **Beiluo Secret Realm**: Cliff walkway + infinity pool (free under 1.2m) ✅ **Seafood Market**: Zhapo Market ($2.3/lb processing fee) 3️⃣ Shantou: Nan'ao Island Loop ✅ **Qing'ao Bay**: Gentle waves (kid-friendly) ✅ **Eco-activity**: Fishing trip ($45/boat for 8 people) ✅ **Must-eat**: Seaweed Fried Rice (kids' favorite) 4️⃣ Maoming: Fangji Island Snorkeling ✅ **Family fun**: Glass-bottom boat coral viewing ($12/person) ✅ **Romantic Coast**: Wave pool + beach swings ✅ **Unique experience**: Bohe Fishing Port sunset 🍤 Budget Seafood Feast ✔️ **Shanwei**: Mini Dumplings (with oyster sauce), Jiumao Jelly ✔️ **Yangjiang**: Pig Intestine Rolls ($0.45 each), Leaf Cakes ✔️ **Shantou**: Stuffed Rice Cakes, Preserved Fruit ✔️ **Maoming**: Duck Porridge (free refills), Cuttlefish Cakes 💡 Pro Tips ⚠️ Bring beachcombing tools (3x pricier locally) ⚠️ Book breakfast-included stays (time-saver) ⚠️ Swim after 4pm (avoid sunburn) "Watching kids chase waves while feasting on $7 seafood banquets – this is what summer memories are made of!" 🌊