Best scenic beaches in China, 2026
22 scenic beaches in China that score highest on the OnlyBeaches Index for what matters to scenic travellers.How we rank →
1OBI 7.5+
Baihe Bay
Xiamen, China
Great for surfing and enjoying the scenic beauty
2OBI 7.5+
Baiyang Bay
Fuzhou, China
Famous for its white sandy beaches and scenic views
3OBI 7.5+
Beidaihe Beach
Tianjin, China
Popular for its beautiful white sand and scenic views
4OBI 7.5+
Binhai Beach
Dalian, China
Popular for its white sandy beaches and scenic views
Dadonghai Beach
Sanya, China
Great for surfing and enjoying turquoise waters
6OBI 7.5+
Dajiaoting Beach
Tangshan, China
Cliffside beach offering stunning views of the ocean
7OBI 7.5+
Dazong Lake Beach
Yancheng, China
Ideal for sunset lovers and romantic getaways
Dongzhai Harbor Beach
Wanning, China
Cliffside beach offering breathtaking views of the ocean
9OBI 7.5+
Golden Beach
Yantai, China
Ideal for sunset lovers and romantic getaways
Gulangyu Beach
Xiamen, China
Ideal for sunset lovers and romantic getaways
Haikou Beach
Haikou, China
A family-friendly beach with scenic views and great sunset
12OBI 7.5+
Hailing Island Beach
Nantong, China
Great for surfing and scenic views
13OBI 7.5+
Jinhai Beach
Qinhuangdao, China
Known for its scenic views and great surfing
14OBI 7.5+
Jinshitan Beach
Dalian, China
Great for surfing and scenic views
15OBI 7.5+
Liaohe River Mouth Beach
Panjin, China
Cliffside beach offering stunning ocean views
Nan'ao Beach
Quanzhou, China
Cliffside beach offering stunning ocean views
17OBI 7.5+
Rugao Beach
Qidong, China
Cliffside beach offering stunning ocean views
18OBI 7.5+
Shanhaiguan Beach
Qinhuangdao, China
Ideal for sunset lovers and romantic getaways
Shilaoren Beach
Yantai, China
Great for surfing and enjoying the scenic beauty
20OBI 7.5+
Xiaoyangkou Beach
Nantong, China
Famous for its white sandy beaches and scenic views
21OBI 7.5+
Yalong Bay
Sanya, China
Famous for its stunning white sand and scenic beauty
22OBI 7.5+
Yancheng Beach
Yancheng, China
Great for surfing and enjoying the scenic beauty