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WeihaiTravel Budget Guide

Tier 3·IATA: WEH

When to visit

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Super-peak (national holiday)PeakShoulderOff-season
Holiday surges
  • extremeSpring Festival· Lunar Jan 1–7 (late Jan / mid-Feb)
  • highQingming (Tomb-Sweeping)· Apr 4–6
  • extremeLabor Day· May 1–5
  • highDragon Boat Festival· Lunar May 5 (~Jun)
  • highMid-Autumn Festival· Lunar Aug 15 (~Sep/Oct)
  • extremeNational Day Golden Week· Oct 1–7
Taxi flag-drop:¥8starting fare

Attractions

Liugong Island Scenic Area刘公岛景区5AHeritage Site$18.03 (CN¥122)
Weihai Huaxia City威海华夏城5A$8.87 (CN¥60)
Chengshantou (Cape of the End of the Sun) Scenic Area成山头风景名胜区4AHeritage Site$13.75 (CN¥93)
Naxianghai International Tourist Resort那香海国际旅游度假区4A$0.00 (CN¥0)
Qiaoxianghao Cruise Ship“侨乡号”游轮4A$14.63 (CN¥99)
Weihai Tianmu Hot Spring威海天沐温泉4A$20.40 (CN¥138)
Xixiakou Shendiaoshan Wildlife Park西霞口神雕山野生动物园—$22.91 (CN¥155)
Hailü Island (Sea Donkey Island)海驴岛—$16.26 (CN¥110)
Xixiakou Tourist Resort西霞口旅游度假区—$41.09 (CN¥278)
Jiming Island鸡鸣岛—$18.47 (CN¥125)
Motianling Cableway摩天岭索道—$10.35 (CN¥70)
Weihai Huaxia Culture & Tourism Resort威海华夏文旅度假区—$8.87 (CN¥60)
Motianling Scenic Area摩天岭—$8.87 (CN¥60)
Weihai Shenyou Ocean World威海神游海洋世界—$17.59 (CN¥119)
Torch No.8 Street (Huoju Bajie)火炬八街—$0.00 (CN¥0)
Weihai Coastal Road Sightseeing Bus威海环海路观光巴士—$2.96 (CN¥20)
Stranded Cargo Ship Bruvis搁浅货轮布鲁维斯号—$0.00 (CN¥0)
Maotoushan (Cat Head Hill)猫头山—$0.00 (CN¥0)
Weihai International Bathing Beach威海国际海水浴场—$0.00 (CN¥0)
Legend of Shenyou (Shenyou Chuanqi) Show《神游传奇》秀—$36.80 (CN¥249)
Dongchudao Seaweed-House Village东楮岛海草房村落—Heritage SiteFree

Hotels

Budget

$13.89 (CN¥94)
/night

Standard

$22.76 (CN¥154)
/night

Comfort

$53.21 (CN¥360)
/night

Tiers are grouped by hotel star rating — Budget ≈ 2★, Standard ≈ 3★, Comfort ≈ 4★ and up. Figures are citywide average nightly rates, so an individual hotel may sit above or below its tier.

Food

Budget meal

$3.37 (CN¥23)
/meal

Mid-range

$10.39 (CN¥70)
/meal

High-end

$38.19 (CN¥258)
/meal

Culture & Heritage

Time-Honored Brands (1)

MOFCOM-certified · cultural background, not a business endorsement
Taixiang FoodBatch 1
Est. 1994
A marine-food enterprise rooted in Rongcheng, Weihai, famous for its Spanish mackerel dumplings; the hand-making craft of its mackerel dumplings was listed as Shandong provincial intangible heritage in 2013.

Famous Snacks (6)

Spanish Mackerel DumplingsFamous Snacks
The signature noodle-food of Jiaodong fishing households—palm-sized, thin-skinned and bursting with fresh fish, the sea flavour Weihai locals know best.
Pan-Fried OystersFamous Snacks
A Weihai signature dish of oyster meats pan-fried in egg, crisp outside and tender within, a classic Jiaodong way with seafood.
Jiaodong Wedding CakeFamous Snacks
Also called "bride's cake," a must-have gift at Jiaodong weddings—golden, soft and faintly sweet with egg, a symbol of a happy, complete life.
Fish Stew with Corn CakesFamous Snacks
A classic one-pot fisherman's dish of Weihai—sea fish simmered in a wide pot with corn-meal cakes stuck to the rim, the cakes soaked in fish gravy, crisp-edged and soft.
Sea Intestine over RiceFamous Snacks
A Weihai seafood rice bowl of tender sea-intestine ladled over rice—salty, fresh, crisp and bold, a flagship of Jiaodong seafood.
Weihai Clear SoupFamous Snacks
A classic Weihai soup built on seafood—clear in the bowl yet deep in flavour, the purest expression of Jiaodong's sea produce.

Intangible Cultural Heritage (4)

Fishermen's Sea-Opening and Sea-Thanking FestivalNational ICH · Batch 第二批国家级非遗
A traditional sea-worship festival at Yuankuang village in Rongcheng around the Grain Rain solar term; inscribed in the second national ICH list in 2008.
Seaweed-House Building CraftProvincial ICH
The craft of building the Jiaodong coast's stone-walled, seaweed-roofed houses; listed as Shandong provincial intangible heritage in 2006.
Spanish Mackerel Dumpling-Making CraftProvincial ICH
The Jiaodong fisherfolk's craft of filling and hand-rolling large dumplings with Spanish mackerel; listed as Shandong provincial intangible heritage in 2013.
Fishermen's Work ChantiesProvincial ICH
The work chanties Jiaodong fishers improvise while hauling nets, weighing anchor and working their boats—high, full-throated and powerful; listed as Shandong provincial intangible heritage.
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