Putuoshan

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Island in Zhoushan, China

Mount Putuo is an island in Putuo District, Zhoushan, Zhejiang, China. It is a renowned site in Chinese Buddhism and is the bodhimaṇḍa of the bodhisattva Guanyin.

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Coordinates
29.987, 122.380
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
Elevation
288 m

Overview of Putuoshan

Putuoshan belongs to China and has the feel of a spot. Plan around nature, water sports and adventure and you will not run out of ideas. Its northern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls.

Things to do in Putuoshan

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Nature in Putuoshan

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Putuoshan's nature entries include Beaches, Islands and Volcanoes. All of it is drawn from Putuoshan's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.

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Water Sports in Putuoshan

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Looking for water sports? Putuoshan has Snorkeling and Swimming. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Putuoshan.

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Adventure in Putuoshan

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Looking for adventure? Putuoshan has Abseiling. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Putuoshan.

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Best time to visit Putuoshan

June to September brings the conditions water activities need.

Getting there & around

Putuoshan is small, so plan to arrive via the nearest hub in China and continue by car or bike. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai.

Similar destinations

Places near Putuoshan that share the same kinds of activities.

Frequently asked questions

What is Putuoshan known for?
Putuoshan, in China, is best known for nature, water sports and adventure. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here.
What can you do in Putuoshan?
Recorded activities in Putuoshan include Beaches, Islands, Volcanoes, Snorkeling and Swimming. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
When is the best time to visit Putuoshan?
June to September brings the conditions water activities need.
Where is Putuoshan located?
Putuoshan is located in China. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.

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