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Dalian

Tier 2·IATA: DLC
When to visit
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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:¥10starting fare
Attractions
Tiger Beach Ocean Park (Dalian)老虎滩海洋公园5A$29.28 (CN¥198)
Dalian Haichang Discoveryland大连海昌发现王国主题公园5A$14.64 (CN¥99)
Jinshitan Resort (Dalian)金石滩度假区5A$0.00 (CN¥0)
Dalian Forest Zoo大连森林动物园4A$17.45 (CN¥118)
Bangchui Island (Dalian)棒棰岛4AFree
Dalian Sun Asia Ocean World大连圣亚海洋世界4A$31.79 (CN¥215)
Baiyu Hill Scenic Area白玉山景区4A$5.92 (CN¥40)
Mount Daheishan Scenic Area大黑山风景区4A$2.96 (CN¥20)
Lushun Submarine Museum旅顺潜艇博物馆4AFree
Dalian Haichang Oriental Water City大连海昌东方水城—Free
Military Port Park军港游园—$4.44 (CN¥30)
Dalian Shell Museum大连贝壳博物馆—$9.76 (CN¥66)
Dalian Forest Zoo Haida Ropeway大连森林动物园海达索道—$8.87 (CN¥60)
Dalian Binhai National Geopark大连滨海国家地质公园—$8.72 (CN¥59)
Lotus Mountain Observation Deck莲花山观景台—Free
Fisherman's Wharf渔人码头—Free
Shibei Bay Hot Spring Water Park拾贝湾温泉水乐园—$10.20 (CN¥69)
Boundary Line of Yellow Sea and Bohai Sea at Laotieshan老铁山黄渤海分界线—Free
Dalian Russian Style Street大连·俄罗斯风情街—Free
Laohutan Polar Marine Animals World老虎滩极地海洋动物馆—Free
Hotels
Budget
$14.49 (CN¥98)
/night
Standard
$17.89 (CN¥121)
/night
Comfort
$44.07 (CN¥298)
/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
$3.55 (CN¥24)
/meal
Mid-range
$11.24 (CN¥76)
/meal
High-end
$38.89 (CN¥263)
/meal
Must try:
  • Grilled seafood
    海鲜烧烤 · Hǎixiān shāokǎo
  • Mackerel dumplings
    鲅鱼饺子 · Bàyú jiǎozi
  • Dalian fried starch jelly
    大连焖子 · Dàlián mènzi
  • Salted fish with cornbread
    咸鱼饼子 · Xiányú bǐngzi
  • Steamed egg with sea urchin
    海胆蒸蛋 · Hǎidǎn zhēngdàn
  • Braised sea cucumber
    红烧海参 · Hóngshāo hǎishēn
  • Spicy stir-fried clams
    辣炒蚬子 · Làchǎo xiǎnzi
  • Seafood steamed dumplings
    三鲜蒸饺 · Sānxiān zhēngjiǎo
Styles:Street snacks · Fast food · Noodle house · BBQ skewers
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