[2025 Zhuhai ] Travel Guide for Sun and Moon Shell Grand Theater (Updated Mar)

When you arrive at the Sun and Moon Shell (Zhuhai Opera House) in Zhuhai, you'll be captivated by its unique design. Located by the Xianglu Bay, the Sun and Moon Shell faces the vast sea. As you approach, you'll be drawn to its shell-like appearance, resembling a giant shell from afar. It's definitely a great place to check in! Inside the Sun and Moon Shell, you can enjoy various exhibitions and performances, especially concerts and cultural events. If you have the chance, don't miss the performances 🎭 and experience the diverse cultures 👍🏻 Nearby the Sun and Moon Shell, there's a mall with many unique restaurants. Since the summer sun can be too hot, we ended up going to the mall to find some delicious food. There are egg tarts, ice jelly, and other delicacies from different regions 😋😋

The Sun and Moon Shell, as Zhuhai's new landmark, is a must-visit attraction for every visitor. This unique shell-shaped building is not only home to the Zhuhai Grand Theatre but also a perfect spot for taking photos. To fully appreciate the charm of the Sun and Moon Shell, it is recommended to visit on a sunny day. Under the sunlight, the luster on the shell's surface becomes more pronounced, making it shine as if it were a real shell. You can stroll along Lovers' Road to the Sun and Moon Shell, enjoying the sea view and the gentle sea breeze along the way. Upon arrival, take a walk around the Sun and Moon Shell to admire its beauty from different angles. Then, you can enter the Zhuhai Grand Theatre to explore its unique architectural design and art exhibitions. In the evening, don't miss the light show at the Sun and Moon Shell. The colorful lights combined with the shell shape create a dreamy atmosphere.

📍Transportation Guide 🚄High-speed Rail: Guangzhou South → Zhuhai Station (1h direct, CNY 70) ⏰Suggested Train: Depart at 7am, return at 8pm (plenty of time for a day trip) 🚌Local Transportation: Zhuhai bus CNY 1 travel/shared bikes along the coast are super romantic! - 📍Qinglv Road Cycling ✅Must-do: Rent a tandem bike (CNY 20/h) and cycle along the blue coastline 📸Photo Spots: Love Post Office Lighthouse, Zhuhai Fisher Girl Statue (arrive early to avoid crowds!) 📍Riyuebei Grand Theater ✨Highlight: China's only island opera house, shell-shaped architecture + blue sky and sea = cinematic blockbuster 🍹Hidden Gem: Starbucks second-floor terrace for a "double shell" photo op! 📍New Yuan Ming Palace 🎫Tickets: Free! (Reservation required on the official WeChat account) 👗Outfit Suggestions: Hanfu/light-colored long dress, take court-style photos at the 1:1 replica of the Western-style building ruins 📍Coastal Park + Wild Fox Island 🌴Picnic on the coconut grove lawn, climb the famous pavilion in the park to overlook the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge 🚴‍♀️Cycle around the island to encounter the pink sunset, romance level MAX! ⚠️Tips: After 9:30pm is the peak time for the night market. It is recommended to go early and return early to catch the high-speed rail. - 💡Tips to Avoid Pitfalls 1️⃣Book high-speed rail tickets 3 days in advance, weekend tickets are hard to come by! 2️⃣Shared bikes in Zhuhai need to be returned to designated locations. The "Xiangzhou Chanyou" mini-program is recommended for checking locations. 3️⃣Strong UV rays at the seaside! Be sure to have a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. 4️⃣Avoid weekends! The experience on a working day is 200% better. - 📷Photography Equipment Recommendations: Wide-angle lens for architecture/telephoto lens for seaside portraits/phone Live mode for capturing cycling dynamics ✨You can also enjoy Zhuhai in one day! Save this post and bring your loved one for a spontaneous seaside date～

#Zhuhai Itinerary Today I’m going to take you on a romantic and fulfilling one-day tour to Zhuhai! 🚗💨 This trip will take you to all the classic attractions in Zhuhai and let you experience the unique charm of this city. Are you ready? Let's go! 🌈 📍 **First stop: Zhuhai Fisher Girl** ⏰ **Time**: 9:00am 📸 **Highlight**: The Zhuhai Fisher Girl Statue is one of Zhuhai's iconic attractions, located beside Lovers' Road. This statue symbolizes Zhuhai's marine culture and there is a beautiful legend behind it. 🌊🧜♀️ Come here in the morning, the sea breeze is blowing, and the sun is shining on the sea. It is super suitable for taking photos and checking in! 📷 📍 **Second stop: Love Post Office** ⏰ **Time**: 10:30am 💌 **Highlight**: Next we came to the Love Post Office, where you can not only send love postcards, but also have a super beautiful terrace where you can enjoy the Zhuhai Lighthouse and the unbeatable sea view! 💖🏰 Whether it's day or night, the scenery here is breathtaking. Remember to write a postcard here and give your loved one a surprise! 📮✨ 📍 **Third stop: Zhuhai Lighthouse** ⏰ **Time**: 12:00pm 🌅 **Highlight**: At noon, we arrived at Zhuhai Lighthouse. The lighthouse stands on the seashore, surrounded by vast sea views and long sandy beaches. 🌞 You can take a walk here and feel the sea breeze, or sit on a bench by the sea and enjoy a moment of tranquility. You can have lunch at a nearby seafood restaurant and enjoy a fresh seafood feast! 🦀🦐 📍 **Stop 4: Sun and Moon Shell** ⏰ **Time**: 3:00pm 🎭 **Highlight**: In the afternoon we came to Zhuhai Grand Theater, also known as "Sun and Moon Shell". The building's design was inspired by shells, giving it a unique, modern look. 🐚🌙 You can visit the theater here, or go shopping in the surrounding shopping malls and enjoy some shopping. 🛍️ If time permits, you can also enjoy a wonderful performance! 🎭 📍 **Dinner Recommendation** ⏰ **Time**: 6:00pm 🍽️ **Highlight**: For dinner, you can choose a seafood restaurant near Lovers Road to taste Zhuhai’s authentic seafood delicacies. 🦞🍤 The seafood here is fresh and delicious, it will definitely satisfy your taste buds! 📌 **Tips**: 1. It is recommended to set off early in the morning so that you can avoid the crowds and enjoy a more peaceful scenery. 2. Remember to bring your camera, every frame here is a blockbuster! 📷 3. If you come in summer, remember to take sun protection measures! 🌞 This one-day trip to Zhuhai will definitely allow you to feel the romance and beauty of this city. Come to Zhuhai and start your romantic journey! 💖 #ZhuhaiDayTour #ZhuhaiFisherwoman #LovePostOffice #ZhuhaiLighthouse #SunMoonShell 🌊🏰✨

#discoverchina Zhuhai Sun and Moon Shell Grand Theatre is the only opera house in China built on an island, located on Yeli Island, Zhuhai. As one of Zhuhai’s most iconic landmarks, its unique shell-shaped design represents the sun and moon. 📍Address:Yeli Island, Xiangzhou District, Zhuhai City, Guangdong Province. 🕰️Business Hours: - Exterior Visit: Open all day. - Interior Performances: Check the official website for specific schedules. - Admission Fees: - Exterior Visit: Free. - Interior Performances: Ticket prices vary depending on the event. How to Get There ✔Public Transport: Take a local bus or taxi to Yeli Island, as there are several bus stops nearby. ✔By Car: Parking is available on Yeli Island, making it convenient for self-driving visitors. ✔By Walking/Biking: A scenic route from Lovers’ Road leads directly to the theatre.

#朱海之旅 Those of you who are planning to visit Zhuhai during the holidays, please have a look! A super detailed seaside city Citywalk route is ready, remember to stay here! Travel Guide It is very convenient to drive to cities around Zhuhai, and you can get there in 1-2 hours🚗. If you want to travel in a green way, it is also a good idea to get off the high-speed rail at Gongbei Zhuhai Station. The city bus can go directly to the scenic spot for only 1r, which is super cheap! 🚅🚌 Must-see attractions on Lovers' Road The sea view along Lovers Road is super beautiful, don’t miss it! You must visit places like Sun Moon Shell and Yeli Island; the view from City Balcony is great, but parking is troublesome during holidays, so green travel is recommended. It’s great to watch the sunrise at Zhuhai Fisher Girl and Love Lighthouse in the morning; you can overlook the lighthouse from the 4th floor of the City Living Room without having to squeeze in with the crowds. The Xiangshan Cloud Plank Road in Haitian Park has an amazing seaside view. Sisters who don’t want to climb the slope can take the direct elevator up. Food & Island Recommendations For meals, choose time-honored restaurants. Congee hotpot, seafood food stalls, 🐔pot, and oyster hotpot 🦪 are all worth a try. Zhuhai’s islands are also super beautiful. It’s just right to spend two days and one night at Dong’ao Island, Guishan Island, and Wai Lingding Island. Qi'ao Island is more convenient. You don't need to take a boat. You can rent an electric car and go directly to the beach.

📍Itinerary introduction: It is worth going to Zhuhai Opera House, the environment is comfortable 🚩Travel route: You can go to Yincha first, go to Sun Moon Shell at noon, and go to Xiawan Night Market at night 🏖️Check-in attractions: Must be Sun Moon Lake and Lovers Road. 🚇Transportation method: Goodwill hourly rental bicycle 📷Shadow Phase 🍜Special food: It was the fourth day of the New Year, and we went to Fuhuali Street. There were many people setting off fireworks at night, which was very atmospheric. 🏠Accommodation recommendations 1. Atour Hotel Jinding Plaza, Tangjiawan University Town, Zhuhai 💡Note: If you go to Sun Moon Bay, you can ride a bicycle, because driving a car will cause traffic jams.

#chinatrip Zhuhai One-Day Tour One-day tour to Zhuhai from Guangzhou, round trip on the same day 1. If you want to check in Macau buildings remotely, you can take a bus directly to the Arc de Triomphe after getting off the high-speed rail, as shown in Figures 2 and 3. It looks very beautiful in reality, with many seabirds. Mobile phones cannot capture the effect, so if you have a camera, it is recommended to bring a camera 2. If you go to the Arc de Triomphe first, the Love Post Office can be the first stop for the rest of the trip. You can walk along the coastline of the Love Post Office and visit nearby attractions, including Xianglu Bay and Sun and Moon Shell. You can rent a shared bike

Zhuhai-Zhongshan 2-Day Tour: Explore the charm of two cities! Don't miss this amazing travel route and experience different cultures and customs! -------------------- 📅 Route Overview: D1: Sun Yat-sen's Former Residence Memorial Hall - Colorful Ferris Wheel - New Yuanming Palace Travel through history and modernity, visit the former residence of a great man, experience the thrill and novelty of the Ferris wheel, and stroll through the charm of classical gardens. D2: Zhuhai Grand Theater - Putuo Temple Experience the fusion of art and religion, the artistic atmosphere of the Grand Theater and the tranquility and peace of Putuo Temple, a day full of cultural and spiritual enjoyment. -------------------- Must-visit Attractions: 🌟 New Yuanming Palace: The Twelve Zodiac Fountain here is really unique, with beautiful scenery and a unique flavor! 🏛️ Sun Yat-sen's Former Residence Memorial Hall: Want to learn about the life and customs of Sun Yat-sen's time? This is the place to be, a great place to learn. 🙏 Putuo Temple: Exquisite Buddha statues and the sound of the bell ringing make you feel relaxed and happy, and you won't want to leave once you come! -------------------- Some Tips: * Airport Transportation: From Zhuhai to Zhongshan, it is recommended to take the high-speed train 🚄, which is fast and convenient, and Zhongshan Station is not far from the city center. * Photo Spots: Sunwen West Road Pedestrian Street in Zhongshan, the arcade buildings are very charming 📸, don't miss it! * Customs: Zhongshan has a strong cultural atmosphere, you can visit the Zhongshan Museum 🏛️ to experience the local culture. * Food Recommendations: Be sure to try the pigeon 🐦 in Zhongshan, with crispy skin and tender meat, a local specialty! -------------------- Explore the customs of Zhuhai and Zhongshan, and more excitement awaits you on your journey!

Zhuhai, a city perfect for a stroll ✅ Walking route Love Post Office/Lighthouse—15-minute walk—Zhuhai Fisher Girl—7-minute walk—City Balcony & Xianglu Bay Beach—12-minute walk—Yeli Island—8-minute walk—Sun Moon Shell ✅ Yeli Island & Sun Moon Shell 🌟 Sun Moon Shell: Located on Yeli Island, a new landmark of Zhuhai. It consists of two "shells", one large and one small. 🌟 Zhuhai Grand Theater is known as Zhuhai's "One Theater and Three Halls", with three exhibition halls, namely, an art gallery, an exhibition hall, and a cultural center. 🌟 Photography spots: I think the best place is to go to the Yusheng Daguanren Viewing Platform (Picture 2); many people online recommend taking photos at the outdoor Starbucks on the second floor of Huafa Mall, but I tried and couldn't get the whole view; there is a sea-view platform in Area B of Haiyun City; you can also go to the entrance of Mingtin Park to take photos. 🌟 It takes about 2 hours to walk around the island on the greenway. Shared bicycles can only be ridden around the Sun Moon Shell and the greenway. ✅ City Balcony & Xianglu Bay Beach 🌟 City Balcony is a popular food and shopping area. From the viewing platform, you can see the Sun Moon Shell on the left and the Fisher Girl Statue on the right. 🌟 Xianglu Bay, a must-visit beach. It takes about 30 minutes to walk from Xianglu Bay to Jingshan Park. ✅ Zhuhai Fisher Girl A landmark of Zhuhai, a must-visit ✅ Love Post Office & Lighthouse The post office has a cultural and creative coffee shop, where you can send a letter to yourself; the second-floor café offers a 270-degree view of the sea and the lighthouse. ✅ Nearby attractions Zhuhai Museum: Learn about the history of Zhuhai (closed on Mondays) Jingshan Park: Take the cable car to see the most beautiful sunset New Yuan Ming Palace: 18 of the 40 scenes in the Old Summer Palace were selected and built to a 1:1 scale Beishan Courtyard: A century-old building with Lingnan characteristics Zhuhai Chimelong: Ocean Kingdom tickets are CNY 350–380 per person Qi'ao Island: You can drive to the island, where you can visit the Wetland Park, Baishi Street, Tianhou Palace, Anti-British Battery, and Su Zhaozheng's Former Residence...

Sun and Moon Shell Grand Theater is located on Yeli Island, Lovers' Road, Xiangzhou District, Zhuhai City. It is the only opera house built on an island in China. It consists of two "shells", one large and one small, forming the overall image of the opera house, hence the name "Sun and Moon Shell". 2. Opening hours and tickets: • The opening hours of the theater are determined by the specific performance time, and the outside of the theater is open all year round. Free admission (a fee is required to watch the performance) 3. Recommended duration of visit: • Recommended duration of visit is 1 hour. 4. Transportation guide: • For those taking the bus, you can take Zhuhai Bus L3 or Z11 to "Sun and Moon Shell" station and get off at the theater entrance; you can also take L1 or 99 to "Zhuhai Grand Theater" station and get off, and walk along Xinyue Road towards Yeli Island to reach the destination.

Here is a detailed guide to Zhuhai Opera House: 1. Introduction: • Zhuhai Opera House: A landmark building in Zhuhai, located on Yeli Island, Lovers' Road, Zhuhai, Guangdong Province. It is the only opera house built on an island in China. Its design is inspired by the famous painting "The Birth of Venus" and has a unique shape resembling two shells. 2. Recommendations: • Best time to visit: It is recommended to visit at night, as the night view of Zhuhai Opera House is particularly charming, with the opera house illuminated by dazzling lights. • Photo opportunities: The shell shape of Zhuhai Opera House and the surrounding sea view make for a perfect photo backdrop. You can choose different angles and positions for your photos. • Visit the interior: If time permits, you can purchase tickets to visit the interior of the opera house and experience its unique architectural style and rich artistic atmosphere. 3. Transportation: • Bus: Take a bus in Zhuhai to Yeli Island Station or Zhuhai Opera House Station, and walk to the opera house. • Taxi/ride-hailing: From downtown Zhuhai, take a taxi or ride-hailing service to Zhuhai Opera House for convenience and speed. 4. Nearby attractions: • Lovers' Road: Adjacent to Zhuhai Opera House, it is a famous seaside scenic avenue in Zhuhai, perfect for walking and enjoying the sea view. • Zhuhai Fisher Girl: Not far from Zhuhai Opera House, it is another iconic sculpture in Zhuhai and worth a visit.

I drove to the parking lot of Haitan Park, which charges CNY 21 for more than 4 hours. I took a sightseeing bus at the bus stop diagonally opposite, which costs CNY 30 per person, free for children under 1.2 meters! You can see the Sun and Moon Shell, City Balcony, Fisher Girl, Love Post Office, and Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge! You can get off the bus to take photos! The bus I took ends at Gongbei Port, and there is another route to the New Yuanming Palace. You can take either one according to your needs! You can take a walk at the Sun and Moon Shell! The egg tarts at PAUL KEI Macau Bakery are super delicious. The small gold can costs CNY 29.9 and CNY 39.9, which is not expensive. You can take them back to share with others! The sugar water of Beibei Water Chestnut is not very sweet and is quite moist! There are also many restaurants to choose from! The sightseeing bus city walk is fun and not tiring! Have fun!

#ZhuhaiTravel When traveling to Zhuhai, the landmark building that cannot be missed is the Sun and Moon Shell. It is made up of two white shells, one large and one small. It is the only theater in China built on an island. When the golden sunlight shines on the Sun and Moon Shell, the entire building presents a semi-transparent effect. When night falls, it will present a different visual effect. It is really mysterious, romantic and spectacular😍 Location: Yeli Island Beach, Qinglv Road, Xiangzhou District, Zhuhai City Tickets and opening hours: Most areas of the Sun and Moon Shell are open to the public free of charge, but if you want to watch the scene or exhibition in the Zhuhai Grand Theater, you need to buy tickets in advance. Yenbei is open all day, but the times of performances and exhibitions may vary, so visitors are advised to check in advance. Transportation Guide: You can take bus No. 9, No. 99, etc. and get off at Riyuebei Station to reach the scenic spot directly. In addition, Zhuhai sightseeing buses, such as the Couple Sightseeing Line and the Couple Sightseeing Line, also go directly. The entrance fee is $5 per person, and the day ticket is $15 per person, valid for 24 hours.

The Zhuhai Sun and Moon Shell is one of Zhuhai's iconic landmarks. Located on the beautiful coastline, it resembles a pair of shells, symbolizing Zhuhai's maritime culture and romantic atmosphere. When night falls, the Sun and Moon Shell is adorned with colorful lights, dazzling like stars falling onto the sea, attracting numerous tourists to admire its beauty. The surrounding scenery adds to the charm, with gentle sea breezes and shimmering waves creating an enchanting nightscape. The Sun and Moon Shell is not only a symbol of art but also hosts a variety of cultural activities such as concerts and exhibitions, making it an integral part of Zhuhai's cultural life. Whether strolling along the nearby paths or enjoying the sea view from the observation platform, the nightscape of the Sun and Moon Shell leaves visitors with unforgettable memories, making it one of the most beautiful experiences for tourists.

The Sun and Moon Bay Grand Theater is located on Yeli Island in Xiangzhou District, Zhuhai City. Its unique exterior makes it a great spot for photos. To get to the theater from downtown Zhuhai, you can take a bus, taxi, sightseeing bus, or ride a bicycle. Among these options, taking a bus or taxi is the most convenient. Recommended photo spots include the second-floor terrace of the Starbucks in Haiyun City, the open space next to the main entrance of the theater, the rocks along the coastline next to the Sun and Moon Bay, and the railings by the coast. These locations allow you to avoid crowds and take impressive photos. If you have time, consider watching a performance inside the theater to experience the charm of the arts.

Zhuhai Opera House is located on Yeli Island in Xiangzhou District, Zhuhai City. It is the only opera house in China built on an island, consisting of two shell-shaped buildings, one large and one small. Transportation Guide Bus: You can take buses l1, 9, 99, etc. to get there, but it is recommended to avoid peak hours as it can be crowded during holidays. Taxi: Take a taxi to the place where you cross the bridge, then walk across the bridge. You can enjoy the beautiful sea view along the way and unlock the perfect spot for photographing the Opera House. Self-driving: Navigate to "Zhuhai Opera House" or "Zhuhai Grand Theater". There are several parking lots nearby, such as Haiyun City Parking Lot, but parking spaces may be tight during holidays, so plan ahead. Travel Guide ✔ Playtime: It is recommended to visit in the afternoon or evening. The lighting in the afternoon is good for photography; at night, the Opera House lights up, and the night view is charming. ✔ Travel Route: Start from the entrance of Yeli Island, walk along the seaside to enjoy the sea view, and gradually approach the Opera House. The scenery along the way is beautiful and perfect for photos. ✔ Entering the Opera House: Experience the unique architectural charm and cultural atmosphere. ✔ Climb the observation deck: Overlook the entire Zhuhai city and sea view, with excellent views. ✔ Stroll around: There are various food and specialty shops under the Opera House in Haiyun City. You can taste food, shop, and relax here. Food and Shopping Guide Haiyun City: This is a concentrated area for food and shopping. Food Recommendations: There is Blue Bosju Cantonese Fresh Soup Hot Pot, whose coconut water soup base is highly praised, with fresh ingredients; Commune has an excellent environment and exquisite dishes; Oyster Daxian's oysters are fresh and sweet; for those who like buffets, you can choose Little Island Porto. Other Notes Most areas of the Opera House are open for free, but visiting specific performances or exhibitions may require advance reservation and ticket purchase. You can check specific information on relevant official platforms. Take sun protection measures, bring an umbrella or hat. Wear comfortable shoes for easy walking. Follow the regulations of the scenic area, do not touch or damage public facilities. Learn about the day's performance information in advance to better arrange your itinerary. In short, Zhuhai Opera House is a great place that integrates art, culture, sightseeing, and food. Whether you are appreciating architecture, watching performances, enjoying food, or shopping and relaxing, you can be satisfied here. I hope you have a pleasant time at the Opera House.

Zhuhai Sun and Moon Shell is the only opera house in China built on an island and is a landmark building in Zhuhai. Its design is inspired by the famous painting 'The Birth of Venus,' symbolizing love and beauty born from a shell. The words 'Sun and Moon' signify Zhuhai's determination and courage to embrace marine civilization ahead of the mainland. Zhuhai Sun and Moon Shell is not only a treasure of architectural art but also a symbol of Zhuhai's marine culture and the carrier of its soul. It looks magnificent and grand during the day, and at night, when the lights are on, it resembles a pearl on the sea, attracting countless tourists to explore and linger.