Beach near Xiamen, China

Xiamen Travel Guide

China

Xiamen is a coastal city in southeastern China with a population of about 3.94 million. It sits in a warm, generally subtropical part of the country and is served by Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport.

There are no named notable beaches within 40 kilometres of the city, so beach trips are not a defining part of a short visit to Xiamen. Most travellers arriving by air will use Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, code XMN.

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Local time

3,935,484

Population

5,995 miles away

Weather in Xiamen

Mon

29°

Tue

29°

Wed

31°

Know before you go

Pays in CNY

Plug type Type A & Type C & Type I (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 112

Dial code +86

Tipping: Tipping is not a widespread practice in China, especially in mainland China. However, there are some exceptions, particularly in tourist-oriented services within larger cities.

Best time to visit Xiamen

Jan

19°5

Feb

19°7

Mar

22°10

Apr

25°13

May

28°16

Jun

31°19

Jul

34°16

Aug

32°22

Sep

32°18

Oct

31°6

Nov

26°5

Dec

22°3

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Beaches near Xiamen

  • Chenggong Beach

    30.6 km away

Things to do in Xiamen

  1. 鼓浪嶼

    arts and entertainment

    4.5 km

  2. 4 km

  3. 海滄大橋

    historic site

    2.9 km

  4. 湖里公园

    park

    3.2 km

  5. 廈門中山公園

    park

    2 km

  6. 海天堂构

    historic site

    4.4 km

  7. Bailuzhou Park

    park

    0.4 km

  8. 2.2 km

Getting there

Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport · 8.4 km

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