Sanya Specialty List Guiding to Shop Local Hainan Products
2022-05-12
Tips for Shopping Sanya Souvenir help you take home the good things with Sanya characteristics.
1. Foodstuffs
Fresh Seafood
Vacuum packaging of fresh seafood delivered home by express, the umami taste wouldn't be restricted by region.
Tips: Mackerel must be pick! Chilled gift boxes of mackerel can be bought in Sanya Honggang Market and other frozen goods shops. Pan-frying is the most authentic way to eat mackerel.
Dried Seafood
There are dried scallops for soup, bundles of high-quality kelp, salty and tough dried squids.
Tips: As one of the kings of dried seafood, dried red fish can be diced and cooked with streaky pork in a pot, which is a typical Hainan way to eat!
Cookies of Love from Sanya
The cookies of Love from Sanya are not only one of the most popular souvenirs in Sanya, but also an exquisite fashionable gift of the city.
Tips: Available in all major online stores
Coconut Products
Coconut products with local flavor are always at the top of the list of "must-buy specialty in Sanya". There is a variety of coconut products such as coconut sugar, coconut powder, coconut dusting, coconut pancake, coconut rice cake, coconut milk drinks, coconut rice for your selection.
Tips: Available in stores on streets and alleys, free samples provided in some stores.
Reconstituted Products (Tea & Coffee)
In addition to coconut water, Sanya also has a variety of good tea and coffee.
Tips: Kuding tea, Languiren tea, Baisha green tea, Zhegu tea, Xianglan tea, etc., are all characteristic Hainan tea.
Seasonings (Pepper & Spicy Yellow Pepper Chili Sauce)
Yellow pepper chili sauce has a new high level of spiciness, and pepper is a must-have for Hainan families.
Tips: To buy the yellow pepper chili sauce, you can go to the First Market to buy by cans or weight directly. There are two kinds of pepper, black and white. White pepper is a kind of pepper that has been shelled and ground into powder, and black pepper is not shelled.
Special Local Wine
It includes Shanlan rice wine, Yedao Haiwang wine, Binglang (betel nut) wine etc., with good taste and certain medicinal functions.
Tips: Not to drink too much the wine though it tastes good! Due to the heavy weight of wine, it can also be purchased on e-commerce platforms and delivered home.
Tropical Fruits
Besides popular coconuts and mangoes, Hainan also abounds with classic fruits such as wax apples, carambolas, guavas, sugar apples, tamarind and rambutan.
Tips: Be sure to pack your baggage and check the baggage allowance in advance.
Wenchang Chicken
Wenchang chicken is one of Hainan's four famous dishes, with thin and crispy skin and tender and tasty meat. Many supermarkets and specialty stores have vacuum-packed Wenchang chicken for sale.
2. Handicrafts
Li Brocade
Li brocade, a folk brocade of Li nationality in Hainan, has been included in the national intangible cultural heritage list.
Tips: You can choose your favorite Li brocade and watch the Li people weaving Li brocade in Sanya Romance Park and Hainan Binglanggu Li and Miao Cultural Heritage Park.
Pearl
Sanya has a wide selection of pearls, which can be purchased on demand.
Coconut Carvings and Shells
Sanya is rich in shells, coconut carvings and other handicrafts and ornaments, with Hainan characteristics.
3. Where to buy
First Market
The first market could be your first choice for purchasing the local fruits and live seafood, and there are many seafood processing shops nearby.
Address: No. 155, Xinjian Street, Tianya District, Sanya City (near Hexi Road)
Honggang Market
An established market, expanded after the relocation in 2015, is the preferred place for high-quality and inexpensive specialty products.
Address: Yingbin Road, Jiyang District, Sanya City (opposite to Hongtukan Village, Yuya Road and Jiyang District Government)
Major supermarkets in Sanya
All major supermarkets in Sanya are equipped with specialty areas, gathering coconut food, tea, island clothing, special wine and other specialties.
Pedestrian Street
There is a specialty supermarket behind the pedestrian street, with a wide range of products. In the middle of the pedestrian street, there are many vendors selling various handicrafts, such as pearls, shells, crystal ornaments, and coconut shell products.
Address: next to Jiefang 2nd Road Bus Terminal, Tianya District, Sanya City
Hongqi Street
One of the main streets of Sanya, it has many specialty shops, tea shops, etc., offering Kuding tea, Zhegu tea, Languiren tea and other Hainan characteristic tea at a fair price.
Address: Hongqi Street, Tianya District, Sanya City
Sanya Phoenix Airport
If you are in a hurry journey, you can choose from the specialty stores in Sanya Phoenix Airport. All kinds of specialty products are gathered here, which is convenient to purchase and time-saving.
Address: Fenghuang Road, Tianya District, Sanya City
Sanya International Duty Free Shopping Complex
There are not only nice duty-free goods, but also Sanya specialties.
Address: No. 118, Haitang North Road, Haitang Bay, Sanya
Tips for Shopping Sanya Souvenir help you take home the good things with Sanya characteristics.
1. Foodstuffs
Fresh Seafood
Vacuum packaging of fresh seafood delivered home by express, the umami taste wouldn't be restricted by region.
Tips: Mackerel must be pick! Chilled gift boxes of mackerel can be bought in Sanya Honggang Market and other frozen goods shops. Pan-frying is the most authentic way to eat mackerel.
Dried Seafood
There are dried scallops for soup, bundles of high-quality kelp, salty and tough dried squids.
Tips: As one of the kings of dried seafood, dried red fish can be diced and cooked with streaky pork in a pot, which is a typical Hainan way to eat!
Cookies of Love from Sanya
The cookies of Love from Sanya are not only one of the most popular souvenirs in Sanya, but also an exquisite fashionable gift of the city.
Tips: Available in all major online stores
Coconut Products
Coconut products with local flavor are always at the top of the list of "must-buy specialty in Sanya". There is a variety of coconut products such as coconut sugar, coconut powder, coconut dusting, coconut pancake, coconut rice cake, coconut milk drinks, coconut rice for your selection.
Tips: Available in stores on streets and alleys, free samples provided in some stores.
Reconstituted Products (Tea & Coffee)
In addition to coconut water, Sanya also has a variety of good tea and coffee.
Tips: Kuding tea, Languiren tea, Baisha green tea, Zhegu tea, Xianglan tea, etc., are all characteristic Hainan tea.
Seasonings (Pepper & Spicy Yellow Pepper Chili Sauce)
Yellow pepper chili sauce has a new high level of spiciness, and pepper is a must-have for Hainan families.
Tips: To buy the yellow pepper chili sauce, you can go to the First Market to buy by cans or weight directly. There are two kinds of pepper, black and white. White pepper is a kind of pepper that has been shelled and ground into powder, and black pepper is not shelled.
Special Local Wine
It includes Shanlan rice wine, Yedao Haiwang wine, Binglang (betel nut) wine etc., with good taste and certain medicinal functions.
Tips: Not to drink too much the wine though it tastes good! Due to the heavy weight of wine, it can also be purchased on e-commerce platforms and delivered home.
Tropical Fruits
Besides popular coconuts and mangoes, Hainan also abounds with classic fruits such as wax apples, carambolas, guavas, sugar apples, tamarind and rambutan.
Tips: Be sure to pack your baggage and check the baggage allowance in advance.
Wenchang Chicken
Wenchang chicken is one of Hainan's four famous dishes, with thin and crispy skin and tender and tasty meat. Many supermarkets and specialty stores have vacuum-packed Wenchang chicken for sale.
2. Handicrafts
Li Brocade
Li brocade, a folk brocade of Li nationality in Hainan, has been included in the national intangible cultural heritage list.
Tips: You can choose your favorite Li brocade and watch the Li people weaving Li brocade in Sanya Romance Park and Hainan Binglanggu Li and Miao Cultural Heritage Park.
Pearl
Sanya has a wide selection of pearls, which can be purchased on demand.
Coconut Carvings and Shells
Sanya is rich in shells, coconut carvings and other handicrafts and ornaments, with Hainan characteristics.
3. Where to buy
First Market
The first market could be your first choice for purchasing the local fruits and live seafood, and there are many seafood processing shops nearby.
Address: No. 155, Xinjian Street, Tianya District, Sanya City (near Hexi Road)
Honggang Market
An established market, expanded after the relocation in 2015, is the preferred place for high-quality and inexpensive specialty products.
Address: Yingbin Road, Jiyang District, Sanya City (opposite to Hongtukan Village, Yuya Road and Jiyang District Government)
Major supermarkets in Sanya
All major supermarkets in Sanya are equipped with specialty areas, gathering coconut food, tea, island clothing, special wine and other specialties.
Pedestrian Street
There is a specialty supermarket behind the pedestrian street, with a wide range of products. In the middle of the pedestrian street, there are many vendors selling various handicrafts, such as pearls, shells, crystal ornaments, and coconut shell products.
Address: next to Jiefang 2nd Road Bus Terminal, Tianya District, Sanya City
Hongqi Street
One of the main streets of Sanya, it has many specialty shops, tea shops, etc., offering Kuding tea, Zhegu tea, Languiren tea and other Hainan characteristic tea at a fair price.
Address: Hongqi Street, Tianya District, Sanya City
Sanya Phoenix Airport
If you are in a hurry journey, you can choose from the specialty stores in Sanya Phoenix Airport. All kinds of specialty products are gathered here, which is convenient to purchase and time-saving.
Address: Fenghuang Road, Tianya District, Sanya City
Sanya International Duty Free Shopping Complex
There are not only nice duty-free goods, but also Sanya specialties.
Address: No. 118, Haitang North Road, Haitang Bay, Sanya
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