"Xinghai Square Night Tour Guide, Your Moment to Shine on Social Media!"

🌊 Dalian Xinghai Square: Locals' Secret "Sea Breeze and Romance" Ultimate Experience - After Reading This, You'll Want to Book Your Flight Immediately! 👍️ Why We Recommend It People online often say Xinghai Square is "overcrowded" and "commercialized," but locals will tell you—this place holds Dalian's soul! Asia's largest city square offers stunning ocean views, free admission, magical night views of the cross-sea bridge, and the exciting atmosphere of the summer beer festival—experiences that can't be replicated elsewhere. I recommend it because it simultaneously fulfills all your fantasies about the ocean, city, and food! 📅 Travel Guide Best season: May-October (Summer Beer Festival is super exciting, late July to early August is a must!) Duration: 1 day (square + surroundings) or 2 days (in-depth tour of Coastal Road, Sunasia Ocean World) Must-visit attractions: 1️⃣ Musical Fountain: Shows at 19:00 and 20:00, lights dancing with waves, Northeast China's largest—absolutely stunning; 2️⃣ Cross-sea Bridge Night View: From Grand Hyatt Hotel rooftop bar or outside Castle Hotel, capture cinematic photos; 3️⃣ Centennial City Sculpture Square: Footprint reliefs of thousands, experience the fusion of history and art; 4️⃣ Shell Museum: Asia's largest, with 5,000+ shell species, perfect for both kids' entertainment and education. 🍜 Food Guide Local recommendations👇 ✔️ Must-try Dalian dishes: Salted Fish Cake (fisherman's flavor), Seafood Menzi (fragrant and tender), Red Roasted Whole Shrimp (stunning peony presentation); ✔️ Japanese food paradise: Kappo Shimizu (established Japanese restaurant, fresh sashimi, great group-buy deals); ✔️ Night market snacks: East side of Xinghai Square night market, grilled squid, menzi, sea urchin dumplings—eat until you're full for just 30 yuan per person! 🏨 Accommodation Guide 🌟 Best value: Yue Shi Hai Guesthouse (3-minute walk to the square, projector + sea view rooms, thoughtful owner offers free room upgrades); 🌟 Luxury experience: Grand Hyatt Dalian (ocean view right outside your window, top-tier amenities, perfect for couples); 🌟 Backpacker-friendly: Buzz Lightyear Youth Hostel (artistic atmosphere + cat-friendly, super convenient for subway and bus). 💗 Other TIPS 1️⃣ What to wear: Summer—sun hat + light jacket (strong sea breeze); Winter—down jacket + scarf; 2️⃣ Budget: Free admission! Food and drinks 50-150 yuan per person, accommodation 200-1500 yuan depending on your preference; 3️⃣ Avoid traps: Overpriced drinks at square stalls, better bring your own or go to nearby Wanda Plaza; 4️⃣ Bonus tip: Feed the seagulls! Bring bread slices, lots of seagulls circle in the evening, perfect for beautiful photos.