Dalian is a city in the north-eastern part of China, a port in the Dalian Bay of the Yellow Sea at the southern tip of the Liaodong Peninsula - Kwantung Peninsula.

Dalian is one of the centers of sea recreation and spa treatment.
Famous medical institutions in Dalian are:

• Seaside Military Hospital
  
• Japanese Hydropathic
  

Dalian beaches are over 900 km long. There are both sandy and pebble beaches. Xinghaiwan Beach is able to accommodate up to 30 thousand people. Most city water sports competitions are held here.

The city has Xinghai Park with a thousand-year history. The park has an amusement park, a sea beach, a pool, fountains, recreation areas and the largest marine aquarium in China with an 118 m long underwater tunnel, where more than 10 thousand fish live.

In addition, the Dalian Museum of Nature and the Dalian Natural Zoo are well-known tourist and leisure destinations.

5 km south of Dalian is the island of Bunchui with a long beach of white sand.