Matters needing attention in visiting Gouqi Island
Island weather and daily sailing schedule
The local people in Zhoushan Shengsi usually watch the weather in Pinggu by watching the weather forecast of Zhoushan online Shengsi area and Zhoushan fishing ground or the weather forecast of Zhoushan TV station. The weather on the island changes rapidly, generally based on the forecast of three or four days.
Shengsi city is very big, offshore and open to the sea, and it is difficult to accurately locate every island. Gouqi Island and Shengsi Island are open seas, and the weather is still very different from Shengsi. Rainy days generally do not affect flights. At 6: 00 or 7: 00 in the morning, the flight of the day will be announced at the official WeChat account Shengsi Bus Terminal.
Matters needing attention
1. If you get seasick, the best way is to buy a bigger rice noodle mask, prepare an orange, and then put the skin in the mask, or squeeze some juice into a paper towel and put it in the mask.
2. Be sure to bring mosquito repellent. There are so many mosquitoes on the island that sun protection measures must be done well. The sun on the beach is very sunny, so you'd better wear long sleeves, trousers and long skirts.
Take a taxi and leave the driver's phone number. In case you leave something behind, you can take it back.
It is forbidden to rent bicycles and battery cars. The roads on the island are tortuous and taxis drive very fast. There have been many accidents before.
Don't set up a tent on the beach, it's dangerous when the tide is high at night, and it's also dangerous to set up a tent on the roadside. It is suggested to set up a tent at the entrance of a warehouse by the sea in Shipu Village, Gouqi Island, facing the sea and watching the sunrise.
6. Don't take paths, cut corners, climb fences, etc. When you get to the scenic spot, you will get lost.
7. To use drones, you must first go to the police station to register, and you can't fly drones and take pictures near the military camp.
8. Try not to take a tricycle, the safety factor is low.
9. Don't eat unpackaged specialty/dry goods. These are all packed by hand from a big box outside. You can't bring pillows for hygiene. Try to eat less fried food and not raw food.
10. Things to buy on the island: snail sauce, dried eel, dried shrimp, fresh seafood.
1 1. Don't listen to scalpers in Shengsi Island. You can't get a ticket to Gouqi Island at Li Zhushan Pier. Shengsi usually goes to Gouqi Island by boat at Shengsi Caiyuan Wharf.
12. When visiting the island, if you want to watch the sunrise or sunset, try to carpool, which will save money.