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Duration

Day Tour

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

Chinese, English

About this tour

Nanshan Buddhism Culture Park & Nanhai Guanyin Statue Experience

This tour is your gateway to tranquility and cultural immersion at the Nanshan Buddhism Culture Park, home to the majestic Nanhai Guanyin Statue. Designed for both spiritual seekers and cultural explorers, this experience takes you beyond sightseeing into a space of reflection and beauty. Whether you’re drawn by faith, curiosity, or simply the desire to witness one of Hainan’s most iconic landmarks, this visit offers peace, perspective, and a deeper understanding of Buddhist heritage.
We’ve made getting there stress-free with clear public transport options from major areas across Sanya, so you can focus on the journey—both outward and inward.

Transportation Options Public Buses:

From Sanya City Center/Sanya Bay: Bus No.16

From Dadonghai/Yalong Bay: Bus No.25

From Haitang Bay: Bus No.35 to Sanya Train Station, then transfer to Bus No.25

Highlights

  • The park features three distinct sections: Longevity Valley, Nanshan Temple, and the awe-inspiring Nanhai Guanyin Statue. Nanshan Temple holds special significance as the first Buddhist temple officially approved by the Chinese government since 1949. The centerpiece is the 108-meter-tall Nanhai Guanyin Statue, the world's tallest Buddhist statue, which took six years to construct and was consecrated in 2005 with 108 eminent monks from across Greater China. The statue presents three aspects of Guan Yin Bodhisattva:
  • One aspect holding a sutra with the left hand and forming the Vitarka Mudra with the right
  • Two other aspects holding prayer beads and a lotus respectively Each aspect symbolizes blessings, protection, and compassion.

Included/Excluded

  • Hotel stays with daily breakfast included
  • Entrance tickets to all noted attractions
  • Private ground transportation by a Chinese speaking driver as detailed in your itinerary
  • International & domestic flights
  • Personal expenses
  • Visa fees (where required)
  • Optional activities
  • Meals other than those specified
  • Gratuities for guides and drivers

Durations

Daily

Language

Chinese
English

Frequently asked questions

The statue stands 108 meters tall, making it the world's tallest Buddhist statue. ​

The park is situated in western Sanya, about 1 hour from downtown, 40 minutes from the airport, and 15 minutes from Yazhou Ancient Town

We recommend modest, respectful clothing that covers shoulders and knees. Comfortable walking shoes are also essential as the park involves quite a bit of walking.

The park is spacious and involves walking, but the paths are well-paved and there are resting areas along the way. Elderly or younger visitors can enjoy it at a gentle pace; wheelchairs are also available for rent if needed.

Yes, you may light incense at designated areas and observe ceremonies respectfully. Your guide will explain appropriate customs to ensure a meaningful experience.

Yes, the park offers vegetarian meals at its restaurants, perfect for a light lunch. You can also bring your own snacks and water.

The best views are from the viewing platform near the sea and from the path leading up to the statue. Your guide can suggest the most picturesque angles.

Absolutely. Your guide will share stories about the temple's history, the statue’s construction, and the symbolism of Guan Yin’s three aspects during the tour.

Yes, there are small shops selling Buddhist souvenirs, and donation boxes are available at the temple. Contributions are voluntary and deeply appreciated.

The tour operates rain or shine, but in case of heavy rain or storms, we can reschedule or adjust the itinerary for your safety and comfort.

Yes, after the guided tour, you’ll have free time to revisit areas of interest, meditate, or simply enjoy the tranquil surroundings.

Yes, clean restrooms and drinking water stations are located throughout the park. Your guide can point them out as needed.

This is a private tour for you and your companions, allowing for a personal pace and deeper interaction with your guide.

Please avoid loud talking, pointing directly at statues, and turning your back to sacred images. Your guide will kindly remind you of respectful practices

You may enjoy a quiet evening at your hotel, visit a local market, or relax at Sanya Bay—just a short drive from most hotels.

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