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Haikou Skill
Your ultimate companion for exploring Haikou, the tropical capital city of Hainan Province, China.
Overview
Haikou (海口) is the capital and largest city of Hainan Province, located on the northern tip of Hainan Island. Known as the "City of Coconut" and "Summer Capital of China", Haikou offers a unique blend of natural beauty, historical sites, and modern urban amenities. This skill provides comprehensive information about all aspects of Haikou.
When to Use This Skill
Invoke this skill when you need information about:
- Travel Planning: Finding attractions, planning itineraries, booking recommendations
- Local Cuisine: Discovering Haikou's famous foods and where to eat them
- Practical Information: Weather, transportation, accommodations, visas
- Culture & History: Learning about Haikou's rich history and unique culture
- Emergency & Services: Contact information for hospitals, police, embassies
- Local Life: Understanding daily life, customs, and tips for living in Haikou
Main Features
🏝️ Top Attractions
| Attraction | Description | Best Time |
|---|---|---|
| Haikou Century Bridge | Iconic cable-stayed bridge with stunning night views | Evening |
| Holiday Beach | 6km coastal beach for swimming and water sports | Daytime |
| Hainan Provincial Museum | Explore Hainan's history and culture | Morning |
| Evergreen Park | Tropical botanical garden in the city center | Early morning |
| Haikou Volcanic Stone Park | Ancient volcanic formations and geological wonder | Cool morning |
| Qingjiang Mosque | Historic Islamic architecture | Any time |
| B filial Piety Garden | Traditional Chinese garden | Morning/Evening |
| Xixiu Beach | Secluded beach with clear waters | Sunrise/Sunset |
🍜 Local Cuisine
Haikou is famous for Hainan's diverse culinary traditions:
- Hainan Chicken Rice (文昌鸡): The iconic dish - steamed chicken with fragrant rice
- Qingbuliang (清补凉): Refreshing coconut milk-based dessert with toppings
- Wenchang Chicken (文昌鸡): Tender chicken raised in Wenchang area
- Hainan Hot Pot (椰子鸡): Fresh chicken cooked in coconut water
- Sea Urchin Rice: Local specialty with fresh sea urchin
- Tropical Fruits: Mango, durian, lychee, longan, papaya, coconuts
- Old Street Snacks: Gaodong Street and South Lake area street food
Recommended Food Districts:
- South Lake Area (南湖片区) - Local snacks
- Golden/long Street (金龙路) - Diverse cuisines
- Haikou University Area - Affordable local food
🌤️ Weather & Climate
Haikou enjoys a tropical oceanic monsoon climate:
- Best Visiting Season: October to April (dry season, comfortable temperatures)
- Summer (May-Sep): Hot (28-35°C), humid, typhoon season possible
- Winter (Nov-Feb): Mild (18-25°C), dry, perfect for escape from cold
- Rainy Season: May-October with afternoon thunderstorms
- What to Bring: Light breathable clothing, sunscreen, umbrella, mosquito repellent
🚗 Transportation
Getting to Haikou:
| Transport | Details |
|---|---|
| By Air | Meilan International Airport (HAK) - 25km from center, direct flights from major Chinese cities and international destinations |
| By Train | Haikou Railway Station - Connected to mainland via ferry |
| By Ferry | Auto ferry from Zhanjiang, Maoming, or Nanchang to Haikou port |
Getting Around:
| Transport | Details |
|---|---|
| Taxi/Ride-hailing | Affordable, use DiDi or local taxi apps |
| Bus | Extensive network, fare 1-2 CNY |
| Electric Scooter | Popular rental options via apps |
| Bicycle | Shared bike stations throughout city |
| Airport Bus | Routes 1,2,3,4 to major areas |
🏨 Accommodations
Popular Areas to Stay:
| Area | Characteristics |
|---|---|
| Haikou East | Near train station, shopping districts |
| Guomao Area | City center, business hotels |
| Holiday Beach | Beachfront resorts, tourist-friendly |
| Xiangshui Bay | Luxury resorts, quiet beach area |
Price Range (per night):
- Budget: ¥100-200 (hostels, guesthouses)
- Mid-range: ¥200-500 (3-4 star hotels)
- Luxury: ¥500+ (5-star resorts, beach villas)
📋 Practical Information
Visa & Entry:
- Hainan 59-country visa-free transit (up to 30 days)
- Sanya/Haikou离岛免税购物政策
- Bring passport, valid for 6+ months
Money & Payments:
- RMB (CNY) currency
- WeChat Pay and Alipay widely accepted
- Cash still needed for some local markets
- ATMs available at banks and shopping centers
Language:
- Mandarin Chinese primary language
- Local Hainanese dialect (闽南语系)
- English not widely spoken outside tourist areas
- Translation apps recommended
Health & Safety:
- Tap water not drinkable, use bottled water
- Hospital: Haikou People's Hospital (海南省人民医院)
- Police: 110 | Ambulance: 120 | Fire: 119
- Generally safe city, normal precautions apply
Usage Examples
User: What are the best attractions in Haikou?
Assistant: Here are the top attractions in Haikou...
User: Where can I find authentic Hainan chicken rice?
Assistant: For the best Hainan chicken rice, I recommend...
User: What's the weather like in Haikou in December?
Assistant: December in Haikou is perfect! Here's what to expect...
User: How do I get from Haikou airport to the city center?
Assistant: There are several options for getting from Meilan Airport...
User: Tell me about Haikou's history
Assistant: Haikou has a fascinating history dating back to...
Quick Facts
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Population | ~2.87 million (urban area) |
| Area | 2,284 km² |
| Language | Mandarin, Hainanese dialect |
| Currency | Chinese Yuan (CNY/RMB) |
| Time Zone | China Standard Time (UTC+8) |
| Climate | Tropical monsoon |
| Avg Temp | 23-28°C year-round |
| Airport | Meilan International Airport (HAK) |
| Area Code | +86 898 |
Emergency Contacts
| Service | Number |
|---|---|
| Police | 110 |
| Ambulance | 120 |
| Fire | 119 |
| Traffic Police | 122 |
| Tourist Hotline | 12301 |
Tips for Visitors
- Visit during dry season (Oct-Apr) for best weather
- Rent an electric scooter for convenient city exploration
- Try the night markets for authentic local food experiences
- Bring sunscreen - tropical sun is strong year-round
- Visit Xixiu Beach for cleaner, less crowded beaches
- Take a day trip to Wenchang to see the original Hainan chicken
- Shop at duty-free stores for luxury goods at reduced prices
- Respect local customs during temple visits
Last updated: April 2026 This skill is maintained by the Haikou Tourism Bureau and community contributors.
- 确保已安装 OpenClaw(本地或 Docker 部署)
- 在对话框中输入安装命令:
/install haikou - 安装完成后,直接呼叫该 Skill 的名称或使用
/haikou触发 - 根据 Skill 的参数说明提供必要输入,即可获得结构化输出
Haikou Skill 是什么?
Your comprehensive guide to Haikou, capital of Hainan Island. Use when: user asks about Haikou attractions, food, hotels, weather, transportation, history, c... 它是一个面向 Claude Code / OpenClaw 的 AI Agent Skill 插件,目前累计下载 76 次。
如何安装 Haikou Skill?
在 OpenClaw 或 Claude Code 对话框中运行命令「/install haikou」即可一键安装,无需额外配置。
Haikou Skill 是免费的吗?
是的,Haikou Skill 完全免费,采用 MIT-0 许可证,可自由下载、安装和使用。
Haikou Skill 支持哪些平台?
Haikou Skill 跨平台运行,可在任意部署了 OpenClaw / Claude Code 的环境中使用(cross-platform)。
谁开发了 Haikou Skill?
由 58(@58)开发并维护,当前版本 v1.0.0。