Dalian is located in Liaoning Province in northeast China. It is the second most important city in the province and the largest port in the north of the country. European development, excellent infrastructure, developed system of health-improving facilities make Dalian a major resort center of the country.

Dalian is divided into 4 major districts: Zhongshan (financial and commercial center of the city), Segan (government offices), Shaekou (residential areas, Sinhai Square and universities) and Ganjingzi (Dalian International Airport).

The best time to visit the resort is summer and autumn, from June to October.

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How to get to Dalian?

Dalian International Airport is located north-west of the city center in the Ganjingzi district. The airport provides regular flights with cities: Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Shenyang, Harbin, Qingdao, as well as Tokyo and Seoul. From Russia on a special schedule during the summer flights from Vladivostok are carried out.

To get to the city center from the airport, take buses that go to the railway station (5 RMB). Buses No. 701 and 710 also follow the train station, while Route 701 ends at Zhongshan Square, and No. 710 follows the harbor to the 8th of March (Sanba) and the 2nd July (Erqi) squares. The fare 1 RMB, payment to the cashier near the driver at the entrance, delivery is not given.

Transport

Buses - a rather convenient type of public transport .They start walking around 4: 30-7: 00 in the morning and finish at about 22:00 .The fare 1 RMB .There are no conductors, the exact amount should be lowered to the cashier near the driver during landing .Tourists can benefit from the following routes: No. 2 (from Qiniwa station to Tiger Beach, Tiger Beach), No. 4 (from Olympic Square to Tiger Beach), No. 5 (from Zhongshan Lu to Jingsha beach via Fujiazhuang), No. 13 Victory to the sea station) and No. 22 (from the railway station to Xinghai Square) .At these stops are announced not only in Chinese, but also in English .

Also in the city there are four specialized tourist routes: № 801, 801B, K901 and Binhai Lu.

• No. 801 runs around the railway station through People's Square, Xinghai Square, Fujiazhaung Beach, Tiger Beach, Labor Park and Zhongshan Square. The trip takes about an hour and costs 20 RMB for the full circle (the minimum fee is 5 RMB).
• No. 801B starts from the ferry terminal and follows the reef "Black Stone" (Heishi Jiao) through Zhongshan Square, the railway station, People's Square and Xinghai Square. The fare 2 RMB.
• No. K901 starts from Dalian University and goes to the south-western part of the city through Zhongshan Square, the railway station, Xinghai Square and Heishi Jiao. The fare 2 RMB.
• Binhai Lu starts from the railway station, passes through the Conference and Exhibition Center, Shell Museum, Dalian Forest Zoo, FuJiazhuang beach, Yan Woling, Bird Forest, Tiger Beach, Harbor Square and Zhongshan Square. Buses follow every 40 minutes 8: 00-16: 00, without stops, the journey time is 1, 5 hours. The ticket price is 10 RMB.

Trams (1 RMB) also run around the city. Tourists will be interested in routes number 201 and 202. On the 201st route, two tariff sites for one yuan each, separated by a stop "Railway station."

Along with the usual tram system, there is an electric train linking Dalian to the free economic zone (4 RMB, while a taxi will cost 70 RMB) and the beach "Golden Stone" (7 RMB). The distance is more than 100 kilometers, the journey time is about an hour, the interval is 20-30 minutes. Trains run until 20:00.

Taxi for Dalian costs 8 RMB for the first 3 km. For each subsequent - 2 RMB. After 22:00 the cost increases by 30%. Taxis can be found both in a specialized parking lot and by "hand movement" (as in Russia).

Beaches of Dalian

The length of the Dalian coastline is about 200 km. The entrance to the beaches is paid, from 10 to 20 RMB. The biggest beach is Xinghai (Central City Beach), which is divided into sandy (paid, opposite the Xinghai Square) and pebbly (in front of Xinghai Park, free). Then go the crowded beach "Shell" (Fujiazhuang) and the beach of Banchuda (Bàngchuídǎo). "Shell" is free, pebble beach, which can be reached by buses No. 5 and 702.

It is considered a good "government beach", which can only be reached by taxi (~ 20 RMB). Entrance - 20 RMB, covered with fine pebbles, there is also a sandy part.

The climate of Dalian is

March 1, Sunday Clearly +2 ° С in the day +2 ° С at night ° С water	March 2, Monday Clearly +4 ° С in the day +3 ° C at night ° С water	March 3, Tuesday Clearly -1 ° С in the day +2 ° С at night ° С water
Dalian weather forecast for 10 days

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Entertainment, excursions and attractions in Dalian

It is worth a stroll through the Russian and Japanese streets (Seagan area), see the Zhongshan Square - the financial center of the city and the location of the old buildings built by the Japanese. It was laid by Russian settlers in the late 19th century, as the square of Nicholas II.

From most cities in China, Dalian is distinguished by a large number of areas worth seeing: Victoria Square (Victory), Hope, People's Square, Sinhai, Friendship, Frozen Wave and Olympic Square.

There are three museums in the city: stone, shells and kung fu.

A lot of bars, nightclubs and restaurants, most of which are located in the center (cocktail ~ 50 RMB). On the streets of Sanlitun and Maoming Lu bars with very democratic prices, students rest here. Satisfied with student society, you can go to the streets of Wuwu Lu near Sanba Square, Changjiang Lu and Gaoerji Lu in the back of the People's Square - here night life is also "clanging".

Simply drinking beer is possible in night markets, which only work in the summer (3 RMB for 0, 33 l).

The annual Dalian Beer Festival is held in the end of July - early August in Xinghai Square.

Prior to Dalian amusement park (Disneyland), you can get either by taxi (100 RMB) or by subway. Entrance 100 RMB, children up to 1, 3 m 50 RMB. The park is divided into various thematic zones, at 20:00 begins the show on the main stage, at the end - fireworks and a laser show.

Dalian Forest Zoo is also required to attend .It is located in the area of ​​the beach "Shell", divided into 2 parts by cable car .Input - 120 RMB .In the southern part - an elephant show, a herbivorous and predator zone, a primate park, a mini zoo for children, a tropical forest pavilion with exotic plants..Tourist electric vehicles (20 RMB) or a safari vehicle are offered to drive through the predator zone .In the northern part, where the cable car will take you, a wonderful view opens at Xinghai Square .There is also a herbivore zone, a bird park, a pavilion of exotic birds .

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