As part of the upcoming Hainan Carnival festivities, a North Hainan Food Festival will be held in Haikou's Baishamen park (located at the north end of Haidian Island) from December 5th – 8th.
The park will be filled with booths selling all kinds of tasty Hainanese cuisine, souvenirs, and art. This is a great opportunity to get a taste of North Hainan culture, and do a little shopping while you are at it!
Baishamen Park features meandering streams crossed by quaint wooden and and stone bridges, large grassy fields, forests, a lake with paddleboats, Baishamen Beach, large grassy fields popular with kite enthusiasts and dog owners, a variety of rides including a large ferris wheel and roller coaster, exercise equipment, a snack and souvenir street, and more. It is popular with local residents as well as tourists. The park's main entrance is at the intersection of Renmin and 6th streets.