Beyond its status as China’s tropical paradise, Sanya is also host to a fascinating indigenous culture and dramatic landscapes. With four major bays, miles of pearly white sand and clear waters ...

Sanya City in China was announced as host of the 2020 Asian Beach Games in June 2018, following an Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) inspection visit. Boasting a heritage of several thousand years ...

The two most reliable beach bars are local expat favourites WOS Bar (0898 8822 3937), run by information service What’s On Sanya ... lots of private booths, Chivas, loud music and fruit platters.