# Fangji Island (放鸡岛)

Western Guangdong, Guangdong Province · South China, China · Guidebook rating: 4/5
Canonical: https://cnatrip.com/en/places/fangji-island
Language: en

## Key facts

- **Admission:** ¥180 (admission + round-trip ferry ticket)
- **Opening hours:** Island arrival: 10:00 and 14:00. Island departure: 13:00 and 17:00. Schedules may be adjusted at short notice, so please check in advance.
- **Getting there:** Direct buses to Fangji Island run from Maoming Hexi Passenger Station (河西客运站). Alternatively, take a bus from Maoming Railway Station to Boho Town (博贺镇), then board a boat to the island from the Fangji Island car park.
- **Good for:** Gardens & Flowers, Wildlife, Nature

## About Fangji Island

Known as the "Oriental Hawaii," the island is home to many bird species and grows exotic plants such as the dragon's blood tree, wild grape, wild banana and shanniezi. A century-old banyan tree on the island draws many visitors who come to make wishes and pray for blessings. Every day at 6:00, you can watch the sunrise over the sea from Xuri Pavilion (旭日阁).

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Source: China Self-Guided Travel 2025 (《中国自助游》, Tianjin Science & Technology Press, Aug 2024), p. 2405. Prices, hours and transport details are as printed in the August 2024 edition and may have changed. Always confirm with the venue before you travel.
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