Xiamen University｜Single Ticket + Reservation

One of the most beautiful universities in China! Nestled between mountains and the sea, it exudes an artistic vibe, perfect for photography, strolling, and soaking in youthful energy. Reservation Method Official Channel: Make a reservation in advance (at least 1-3 days ahead, and during peak seasons, act fast!) via the "Xiamen University Visitor Reservation System" WeChat account. Reservation Timing: Daily visitor limit applies. More slots are available on weekdays, while weekends/holidays fill up instantly! Entry Time: Generally divided into morning/afternoon sessions. Enter the campus according to your reserved time slot and bring your ID card! ⚠️ Currently, only certain gates are open to visitors (e.g., Da Nan Gate, Qun Xian Gate). 🌟 Must-Visit Spots Furong Lake: Black swans and reflections of Jiageng-style architecture create a healing scene. Furong Tunnel: The most artistic graffiti tunnel in China. Don’t miss the iconic "I love you, goodbye" shot! Shangxian Field: A curved sports field with sea views, full of retro campus vibes. Siyuan Valley (Lovers’ Valley): A hidden reservoir with a forest-like secret haven feel. Song’en Building: A landmark of Xiamen University, perfect for symmetrical compositions. 📸 Photography Tips ✔️ Outfit Suggestions: Campus-style (JK uniforms/white shirts), light-colored long dresses paired with lawns or old buildings for stunning shots. ✔️ Best Time: Morning 8-10 AM or evening 4-6 PM for soft lighting and fewer crowds. ✔️ Hidden Spots: Staircase at the Science and Arts Center, side of Jiannan Auditorium, in front of the Lu Xun Memorial Hall. 🍔 Campus Food Furong Restaurant 3rd Floor: Open to the public! Try Minnan snacks like Satay Noodles and Oyster Omelette. Qinye Restaurant: Famous "Qinye Buns" are highly sought after (may not be available to visitors). Off-campus Recommendations: Xiamen West Village (Cat Street) and Shapowei, both within walking distance. 🚗 Transportation Guide Address: No. 422 Siming South Road, Siming District Bus: Take routes 1/21/45 to "Xiamen University Station" Taxi: Set your destination to "Xiamen University Da Nan Gate" (commonly used entrance for visitors). 💡 Tips Campus shared bikes are for students and staff only, so wear comfortable shoes for walking. Do not disturb students during class! Keep quiet in teaching areas. Combine your visit with Nanputuo Temple (free) and Shapowei for a better itinerary. "An ivory tower between the mountains and the sea, always gentle and romantic." 🌊 (Note: Reservation policies may change, so confirm official notices before your trip!)