Nan’ao festival marks return of fishing season
About 100 fishing boats set out from Nan’ao on Aug. 16 as commercial fishing resumed in the South China Sea following a three-and-a-half-month seasonal suspension.

Nan’ao will host a series of cultural, music and outdoor activities during the National Day holiday from Oct. 1 to 7.
The first Nan’ao Egong Bay Paddleboard Carnival was held recently at Egong Bay in Dapeng, attracting 60 water sports enthusiasts and marking the start of Nan’ao’s 2026 outdoor sports season.
Somi Farm, a new Moomin-themed rural leisure destination next to Dapeng Fortress, will open on Sept. 25, combining Nordic storybook elements with farmland, flower fields and family activities.
The six hubs will focus on different activities, including hiking, cycling, paddleboarding, sailing, surfing, diving and recreational fishing.

About 100 fishing boats set out from Nan’ao on Aug. 16 as commercial fishing resumed in the South China Sea following a three-and-a-half-month seasonal suspension.
Riding the wind and waves, sailing around Hong Kong Island, what kind of experience would that be? With th
e spectacular sight of 300 sailboats surging across the starting line, this year's China Cup International Regatt
a began. Over four competition days, the event featured the round Hong Kong Island race, the Hong Kong-to-
Shenzhen race, and the inshore races in Daya Bay, each delivering thrilling moments on the water.

The special feature "From Dapeng to the World" highlights the business environment in Dapeng, with a focus on its strategic emerging and key industries. It showcases the success stories of companies that have chosen to establish their presence in Dapeng, demonstrating the district's potential as an attractive destination for launching new ventures.

The Dapeng Subdistrict with rich historical heritage has gradually become a coastal characteristic town that is suitable for living, working, and traveling, regaining its youthful vitality. It was recently rated as a demonstration area for international business, culture, and tourism.
The Dapeng Subdistrict with rich historical heritage has gradually become a coastal characteristic town that is suitable for living, working, and traveling, regaining its youthful vitality. It was recently rated as a demonstration area for international business, culture, and tourism.


Dapeng New District is famous for its picturesque coastal scenery, the vast Shenzhen Dapeng Peninsula National Geopark and the centuries-old Dapeng Fortress but it is also a red area which witnessed local people's indomitable spirit to resist foreign aggression.