Xiaomeisha Beach Resort (小梅沙海滨旅游区)

Xiaomeisha (小梅沙) is Shenzhen's most popular ocean beach resort, a crescent of clean sand backed by palm trees and beachfront hotels on the Dapeng Bay coast. The beach has lifeguards, water sports facilities (surfing lessons CNY 100/hr, jet ski CNY 200/20min), beach volleyball courts, and a freshwater shower block. The adjacent Xiaomeisha Sea World oceanarium (tickets CNY 80-120) is popular with children. Entry to the beach is CNY 30 per adult in peak season (June-September). Mafengwo: 4.4/5 from 90,000+ reviews. Best visited on weekdays in summer; on weekends the beach is extremely crowded. About 90 minutes from Futian by taxi or Metro + bus.