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Top Sanya Flight + Hotel Deals

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Sanya Xintai Ocean View Hotel
Swissôtel Sanya Yalong Bay
Sanya Harman Hotel
Rosewood Sanya
The Ritz-Carlton Sanya, Yalong Bay

Where to stay in Sanya

Find the best Sanya areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Sanya

Things to do in and around Sanya

Shopping

Sanya International Shopping Center offers a vibrant mix of shopping, entertainment, and dining right in the heart of Sanya. For a unique experience, visit the China Duty Free Sanya Duty Free Shop, where you can find a variety of luxury goods and souvenirs.

Recreation

At Sanya International Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes and a vibrant outdoor atmosphere. For a touch of luxury, head to Qingshuiwan Golf Club, where exclusive facilities and serene surroundings provide the perfect backdrop for relaxation and leisure.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water adventures at Atlantis Water Park, featuring exhilarating slides and attractions for the whole family. Alternatively, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Sanya Dream Water Park, where excitement and entertainment await, making it a perfect destination for an adventurous day out.

Nightlife

Sanya's nightlife is vibrant and lively, with venues like the stylish Sanya Duty Free Shopping Mall offering late-night shopping and dining. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the beachfront bars along Dadonghai Beach, where you can sip cocktails while enjoying the soothing ocean breeze.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Sanya

Sanya, located in Hainan, China, is an idyllic destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Renowned for its stunning beaches, picturesque bays, and even nudist beaches, Sanya offers a plethora of attractions that cater to those seeking a blend of relaxation and cultural experiences. With its breathtaking scenery and opportunities for outdoor activities, Sanya provides an unforgettable getaway for all types of travellers.

  • Yalong Bay: Experience the stunning beauty of Yalong Bay, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and soft sandy shores. This picturesque beach offers a perfect setting for sunbathing, swimming, and indulging in water sports, making it a prime destination for beach lovers.
  • Haitang Bay: Discover the serene charm of Haitang Bay, where lush scenery meets pristine beach landscapes. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, this bay offers opportunities for hiking, photography, and relaxing by the shore while enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding nature.
  • Dadonghai Beach: Embrace the unique atmosphere of Dadonghai Beach, known for its nudist-friendly environment. This beach is perfect for those seeking a liberating sunbathing experience, complemented by vibrant local culture and stunning seaside vistas.

Best time to go to Sanya

The best time to visit Sanya can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Sanya falls in June, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Sanya falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January69.3°F (20.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February70.9°F (21.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
March74.5°F (23.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
April78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June83.1°F (28.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July82.4°F (28.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October78.1°F (25.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Sanya

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Sanya during the low season (June, September and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Sanya Beach Holiday

Whether you're travelling solo or with the family, it'll be easy to kick back and relax on your Sanya holiday. Get a bucket and search for seashells or sit by the water's edge and listen to the waves. Whatever you decide to do, your trip to Sanya is sure to be a blast. Yalong Bay, located 18 kilometres from the city centre, is a great choice for those who are looking for convenience. Many travellers also book Sanya holiday packages closer to Dadong Sea, another great nearby option.

Things You Should Know About Sanya

  • If you think the perfect holiday is ocean breezes and strolls along the shore, check out our Sanya beach hotels. You'll forget the headaches of daily life at these perfectly located retreats.
  • Our hotels, like Shanhuhai Holiday Hotel and Days Inn By Wyndham Hainan Sanya Bay, are popular with travellers of all sorts. Consider the amenities and get set for your stay in Sanya!
  • Some 144,800 people reside in Sanya. If you want tips about things to see and do here, why not start a conversation with some of the locals? Our Sanya things to do page is also a handy source of information.
  • Sanya Bay, Yalong Bay and Haitang Bay are some popular sights that should be on your travel agenda. With our Sanya holiday deals, you'll have more money in your pocket to explore.

Top hotels in Sanya

Atlantis Sanya

Atlantis Sanya

5 out of 5
North Haitang Bei Road Sanya
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is HK$1,833 per night from 7 Apr to 8 Apr
HK$1,833
HK$2,138 total
7 Apr - 8 Apr
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (219 reviews)
Everything about this property is amazing ! I will be staying here again definetly !

Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Atlantis Sanya
Wanda Realm Resort Sanya Haitang Bay

Wanda Realm Resort Sanya Haitang Bay

4.5 out of 5
No.18 North Haitang Road Sanya Hainan
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is HK$471 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
HK$471
HK$550 total
6 Apr - 7 Apr
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5 reviews)
Thank you to the Restaurant Staffing for taking care of me.

Reviewed on 29 Aug 2024

Wanda Realm Resort Sanya Haitang Bay
The St. Regis Sanya Yalong Bay Resort

The St. Regis Sanya Yalong Bay Resort

5 out of 5
Yalong Bay National Resort District Sanya Hainan
The price is HK$1,925 per night from 7 Apr to 8 Apr
HK$1,925
HK$2,244 total
7 Apr - 8 Apr
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (78 reviews)
Everything about this place was great , highly recommend staying here to anyone !

Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

The St. Regis Sanya Yalong Bay Resort
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