Tonggu Ridge
铜鼓岭
A mountain ridge on the coast at Hainan's northeast corner and a national nature reserve, with a summit viewing platform overlooking Moon Bay, Stone Park and the launch site.
Tonggu Ridge lies east of Longlou Town in Wenchang. Its main peak rises about 338 meters, and it is a national nature reserve preserving tropical monsoon forest and coral reef ecosystems. Sightseeing shuttle buses run to the summit viewing platform, which overlooks the crescent-shaped Moon Bay, the seaside Stone Park and the distant spaceflight launch site. It is also a popular spot for watching rocket launches, and in the early morning you can see the sunrise over the sea. Admission and shuttle fares follow the scenic area's posted information. A visit takes about 2 to 3 hours. The summit is windy, so bring sun protection.
Opening hours
07:30–18:00
Nearby sights
- Stone Park
- Qishui Bay
- Wenchang Launch Viewing Area & Spaceflight Science Center
- Soong Family Ancestral Home
- Bamen Bay Mangroves
- Dongjiao Coconut Grove
- Gaolong Bay
- Coconut Grand View Garden