On scorching summer days, the allure of sandy beaches and the sea becomes irresistible. Huzhou in Zhejiang province offers a range of beach destinations that promise sun-soaked relaxation and aquatic fun.

Visitors lie on the Qi Sail Beach. [Photo/WeChat account: wenlv0572] 

The Qi Sail Beach, located in the Xisai Mountain Tourist Resort Area, has been transformed from the former Nanshan Water Park into a Southeast Asia-inspired oasis. Visitors can enjoy strolls on the sandy shores, cool breezes, and a variety of water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding.

The "Glory Castle in the Sky" scenic area. [Photo/WeChat account: wenlv0572] 

Known as the "Little Sanya" in Anji county, the "Glory Castle in the Sky" scenic area boasts expansive sunny beaches and crystal-clear waters, providing the perfect backdrop for family fun and relaxation. Soft sands, beautiful shells, and lush palm trees create a serene atmosphere for visitors to unwind and enjoy the coastal vibes.

The Love Valley is bordered by lush mountains and waterfalls. [Photo/WeChat account: wenlv0572]

For a tranquil retreat, the Love Valley in Deqing county offers a slice of paradise with its waterfalls, mountain scenery, and sandy beach. The crystal-clear lake glistening in the sun and lush palm trees standing on the soft beach make the area a haven for those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life.