Hawaii of the East, Xiachuan Island Weekend Getaway
The Island
A bar on the beach
The beach from my balcony
Local Fishermen and their boat
XiaChuan Island is located 14 km from the mainland China in GuangDong province. The island stretches 23km on the north and south, 12km from the east and west. The area size is 98.685 square km. The subtropical island is covered with dense forest and enjoys a year round heavy rain falls and mild weather.
I searched the internet for the route on Friday night. I discovered that it is actually rather simple. The tour guide on the internet calls it
chu chin koo said,
October 22, 2011 @ 4:29 am
Looks like my next holiday destination has been decided.
jamie said,
March 4, 2015 @ 2:30 pm
I read about this Island in a book by Ted Bell and had to find out abut it
thank you for your comments and pictures