As the summer travel season gets into full swing, Longhaitian Beach (龙海天沙滩) in Zhanjiang is drawing large crowds of tourists, including international visitors. Known as China's longest beach, Longhaitian Beach boasts a 28-kilometre-long coastline and attracts surfers who head out to ride waves at sunrise. Visitors may even spot Chinese white dolphins.

Longhaitian Beach appeals to international visitors. (Photo: Longhaitian Surf Club)

A surfer hones surfing skills on the sparkling sea. (Photo: Longhaitian Surf Club)

A surfer hones surfing skills on the sparkling sea. (Photo: Longhaitian Surf Club)

Visitors occasionally spot a Chinese white dolphin. (Photo: Zhuang Xiaojing)

A wild Chinese white dolphin swims near the shore. (Photo: Zhuang Xiaojing)
Author | Zhou Mengya