Stone town is a zhen in Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province. It was formed by merging three original towns: Stone Town, Xian Mountain Village, and Fishing Hamlet. The area covers approximately 28.47 square kilometers with an coastline length of 58.6 kilometers, governing 58 administrative villages, including 54 marine fishing villages only. This place is renowned as the “Canvas Town” and praised as the “Eastern Notre Dame Cathedral”. If you have only the weekend free, then take this two-day, one-night Wenzhou Stone Town itinerary:
The first stop can choose to visit Xia village, known as China’s most beautiful fishing villages. All houses are painted in various colors; colorful stairways and arches create a fantasy world like stepping into a fairy tale.
After exploring, you can go up the Giraffe Mountain peak to overlook Xia village entirely during sunset when the sky is set ablaze with hues of orange, red, and purple.
End your day by heading directly to the observatory platform for 360-degree views of the sea and mountains, where on a good weather day, you can see the emerald blue sea stretching out before you.
After descending from the mountain road resembling Jeju Island’s coastal scenic path (8 kilometers long), walking or taking an observation car are both available options.
The next morning set your alarm to watch sunrise in your room, then head directly to Seashore Melody Platform for breathtaking views of the sky and sea; Glass Bridge spans 200 meters, allowing you to gaze down at the most beautiful shoreline angle from its glass floor platform with additional projects including a rainbow slide, swinging rope course, and bouncy trampoline.
Featuring beautiful bays and natural beachside bathing areas, as well as a lookout platform called “Meetings of a Lifetime,” with emerald-blue waters and fine sandy beaches, plus picturesque Makaron piers and other charming fishing villages to explore.
Stone Town Township is a town under the jurisdiction of Wenling City, Zhejiang Province. It was formed by merging three original towns: Stone Town, Huashan, and Duodian. The township has an area of 28.47 square kilometers and a coastline of 58.6 km, with 58 administrative villages, including 54 fishing villages. This place is known as the “painted town” and is called the “Eastern Notre Dame Cathedral”.
If you only have the weekend to spare, then please accept this two-day-one-night Wenling Stone Town strategy:
The first stop can be chosen from the village with the title of “the most beautiful fishing village in China”, Little Huashan Village, where all houses are painted colorful, color stairs, colored arches, and a series of colors that like to enter a fairy tale world.
After walking around, you can go to the top of Nine-Lotus Mountain and take in the whole view of Little Huashan Village at sunset; it’s very beautiful, with rays of sun shining through.
Afterwards, navigate directly to Jingying Observation Platform, from which you can see a 360-degree panorama of mountains, sea, and sky on a good weather day, with clear blue sky and healing scenery.
After the first day, set an alarm clock in your room to watch sunrise. Eat breakfast and then head straight to Shanhai Yunnan, which has breathtaking views of heaven as background, glass bridge spanning 200 meters long, allowing for best-angle viewing from below sandy beach on either side, with projects such as crystal slide, seven-color slide, web celebrity trampoline, etc.
With beautiful bays and natural beach resorts, dubbed “Meeting for a Lifetime” scenic viewing platforms, azurite ocean waters and fine sandy beaches, as well as quaint fishermen’s villages like Macondo.