Changshanwei Lighthouse

Attractions & culture

Nan'ao Changshanwei Lighthouse is located at Changshanwei Pier on Nan'ao Island, an important navigation facility in Shantou, Nan'ao Island. The red tower with a black top stands tall on the coast, guiding navigation and becoming an iconic landmark. The surrounding sea area is open, offering views of Nan'ao Bridge, distant fishing ports, and coastal scenery. Visitors can stroll along the pier, capturing the interplay of lighthouse, sea, and bridge. The lighthouse provides a safe viewing platform for visitors to closely observe its structure and coastline. As a key landmark of Nan'ao Island, it not only serves navigation but also becomes a must-visit spot on the island's tourism route. Nan'ao Changshanwei Lighthouse is located on the eastern coast of Nan'ao Island. Its red tower is striking, with a lamp and wind vane at the top, serving as a navigation light for ships. Visitors can walk along the seawall to the lighthouse area, enjoying views of the lighthouse, the sea, and the Nan'ao Bridge. The surrounding pier is clean and suitable for photos and short breaks. The lighthouse is open all day, best for shooting in the early morning or evening, especially when sunset light illuminates the tower.