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Shenzhen Astronomical Observatory|National Geographic Certified Stunning Coastline, Blue to the Heart!

Shenzhen Astronomical Observatory Travel Guide (Structured Version) 1. Transportation Guide 1. Self-driving: Navigate to Xichong Beach No. 4 Beach. It takes about 1.5 hours from the city center. After parking, transfer to the shuttle minibus (10 yuan one way) directly to the mid-mountain, which is convenient and saves effort. 2. Hiking: Hiking enthusiasts can choose the Luyan Scientific Expedition Route, starting from Xichong, hiking on mountain dirt roads, requiring certain physical fitness. 2. Reservation Information - Reservation channel: Shenzhen Astronomical Observatory official WeChat account - Closed on: Closed every Monday - Reservation distinctions: - Areas requiring reservation: The core viewing boardwalk from the main observatory building at the mountain top to the seaside (popular boardwalk, reservation code required to pass the gate) - Areas not requiring reservation: The mountain road and trail from the Xichong shuttle bus station to the platform below the mountain top observatory, where you can enjoy basic mountain and sea scenery 3. Play Routes 1. Shuttle bus drop-off point → 20-minute walk on a gentle boardwalk → reach the observatory summit 2. Highlights: 360° mountain and sea viewing platform (blue sea on one side, green mountains on the other), photo opportunities at the white observatory building, and sunset watching over the sea in the evening 3. Hiking alternative: Luyan Scientific Expedition Route mountain dirt road hiking to experience pristine mountain wilderness scenery 4. Travel Tips - The entire boardwalk has a gentle slope and easy steps, friendly for beginners - The popular boardwalk is the core check-in spot, be sure to reserve in advance to avoid missing out - It is recommended to wear comfortable sports shoes; hikers can bring trekking poles
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Posted: Dec 14, 2025
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