Quietly nestled between two peninsulas and located opposite the Huanghai River, the Golden Pebble Beach National Resort or the Jinshitan Scenic Area just maybe the most breathtaking locale in all of Dalian. Enveloped by the ocean from all sides with a white sandy beach in between, the 15,321 acres of the resort boasts 19 miles of unhindered coastlines and a host of recreational facilities. Home to the Marine Sports Centre and having arguably the most pleasant weather conditions in all of China, this popular holiday resort is frequented by beach lovers and avid swimmers from all across the country and the world at large.
Brimming with possibilities, one of the most unique features of Jinshitan are its iconic geological attributes that have a history spanning 600,000 to 300,000 years of evolution. This includes the Longevous Rock which is considered the largest sediment rock with the most clearly formed structures found anywhere in the world. Believed to have been formed over 600,000 years ago, this imposing composite complements what has long been dubbed the solidified animal kingdom of Jinshitan which also houses curious rock formations in the shape of tigers, monkeys, camels, dinosaurs and turtles.
A recreational hub for the whole family, the venue also offers guests a captivating getaway with innumerable activities that engage both body and mind. Home to a 17,500 km2 golfing range with spacious greens, the locale is a favourite of golfers countrywide while hunting enthusiasts can head to the westernmost peninsula which houses a 2,000,000 km2 hunting ground complete with contemporary facilities. Horticulturists and nature lovers will be amazed once they enter the resort’s flower exhibition hall which grows and exhibits vibrant blossoms from around the globe.
Other highlights include the celebrity infested house of wax exhibit and the hall showcasing an illustrious collection of Chairman Mao badges while the Movie and TV Art Centre and the China Martial Arts Museum on-site are also worth exploring.
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