Xinghai Square Night Market

Xinghai Square Night Market transforms Dalian's iconic waterfront square into a bustling culinary paradise after sunset. Located along the picturesque Yellow Sea coastline, this open-air market combines stunning sea views with the authentic flavors of Northeast China. As the sun sets over the bay, hundreds of food stalls illuminate the square, creating a magical atmosphere where the salty sea breeze mingles with the aromas of sizzling seafood, grilled skewers, and local delicacies. The market showcases Dalian's rich maritime heritage through its diverse seafood offerings, from freshly grilled squid and scallops to steamed clams and fried fish cakes. Beyond food, the market features local crafts, live music performances, and the famous Xinghai Fountain Show that dances to colorful lights, making it a complete cultural experience that captures the essence of Dalian's coastal lifestyle.