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Couple's Island Guide | 5 Days to Visit 8 Movie Filming Locations

【📸Power Walking Mode·DAY1-2】 🌅 06:30 Enjoy Gulangyu Island all to yourself by waking up early → Trinity Church sunrise spot: Navigate to "Bishan Cave" exit and turn left, shoot silhouettes against the light for amazing shots → Shuzhuang Garden Piano Wharf: First in at 7:30 opening, avoid crowds to capture the piano on the sea → Secret spot: Moonlight Rock (Free! 360° panoramic view of the island with 90% fewer tourists than Sunlight Rock) 🍃 14:00 Power walk through old villas route ① Li Family Estate rooftop - "Love After Love" filming location + view of the Twin Towers ② Ronggu Villa spiral staircase - bring a wide-angle lens to capture a time tunnel effect ③ Former HSBC Bank: Roman columns + century-old banyan tree, easily nail that French vintage photoshoot 🌇 17:00 Gangzaihou Beach ✔️Bring a transparent umbrella! Create "Shipwreck Bay" vibes even on cloudy days ✔️During low tide, walk 200m east to discover the same black rock formations as in "Goblin" 【🎬Movie Mode·DAY3-4】 🛵 Dongshan Island 24-hour light-chasing guide 🌅 05:30 Jinluan Bay mirror sand beach → Wear a white long dress! Stand in shallow water during low tide for "Sky Mirror" reflection shots → Learn from fishermen: Borrow bamboo rafts as props for floating effect photos 🏔️ 09:00 Sufeng Mountain coastal road ‼️Rental car tip: Choose blue/yellow electric vehicles (better battery), navigate to "Yanya Lovers" intersection → Cliff spot: Stand on rocks extending into the sea, use wide-angle lens for end-of-the-world feeling → Rainbow dam: Navigate to "Donggu Wharf," weathered fishing boats + colorful bollards = Japanese film style 🌌 19:00 Nanmen Bay night fishing adventure ✔️Pay 20 yuan to join fishing boats, use headlamps to reveal fluorescent blue sea ✔️Second floor of "Lucky Coffee Shop" next to "Left Ear" rooftop, capture night market lights from above 【🏝️Magical Mode·DAY5】 🐠 Fishbone sandbar magical experience → Essential gear: Drone (capture "sea fishbone" from 200m height) → Outfit strategy: Bright flowing long dress + straw hat, capture dynamic beauty while running → Hidden bonus: Buy fresh sea urchins from fishermen, enjoy sashimi on the beach 🚤 Aojiao Village ultimate secret spot ① Cave exploration: Enter "Angel's Wings" cave during low tide, capture silhouettes at the entrance ② Lighthouse lookout: Navigate to "Aojiao Village White Lighthouse," stand on cliff edge for "Cape No. 7" style shots ③ Four-color beach: Stake out at 4pm, watch waves wash shells into rainbow patterns 【💡10 Exclusive Photo Secrets】 1️⃣ Gulangyu church wedding vibes: Toss a veil for action shots at Union Church (arrive before 8:30am) 2️⃣ Ferris wheel cinematic feel: Bring an instant camera to capture hand silhouettes from 131.4m high 3️⃣ Dongshan Island dark windmill series: Abandoned windmill array at Sufeng Mountain foot, wear black for apocalyptic shots 4️⃣ Nanmen Bay Greek vibes: Borrow white bedsheets from guesthouses + lemon props, pretend you're in Santorini on the rooftop 5️⃣ Mirror beach magic: Splash mineral water on Jinluan Bay sand to create "mercury river" effects
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Posted: May 13, 2025
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