Where to buy in Haikou
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Haixiu Avenue is the most bustling commercial street in Haikou. The tourist souvenir shops around the Haikou Hotel also converge at this avenue. Getting There: Bus No.9, 17, 24
Dongmen (East Gate) Market: gathering place for dried seafood, a tasty present for friends and families.
Wholesale Fruit Market: on Bailong South Road you will not want to miss the tropical fruits of Hainan Province. Products for sale include mangos, pineapples, jackfruits, coconuts, betel nuts, pawpaw, longan and lichee, loquat, naseberry, passionflower, wampee, carambola, etc. Many of these products are unique to Hainan, and are seldom found in other areas. In addition, if you are courageous enough, try a taste of Liu Lian (civet durian), the king of tropical fruit. It has an offensive odor but a very pleasant taste! Getting There: Bus No.3, 11, 16
Here are some of the large shopping malls of Haikou which feature commodities such as clothes, home appliances, jewelry, and artworks.
No. 1 Department Store of Hainan: Waihai Shopping Center, No.8, Haixiu Road
Sheng Sheng Department Store: Zhujiang Square, Binhai Avenue
DC Department Store: No.10, Haixiu Avenue
Le Pu Sheng Emporium: No.7, Haixiu Road
Tailong Department Store: No.4, Datong Road
Tourist Street: Haixiu East Road