Shekou Apartment and House for Rent

Nanshan District Property Rentals
Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

Shekou is a seaside neighborhood located at the southern end of Shenzhen, facing Yuen Long in Hong Kong across Shenzhen Bay. The streets in Shekou are quieter and greener than other areas in Shenzhen.

From Shekou, you can take a ferry to Hong Kong, Zhuhai or Macau. You can also take a bus from Shenzhen Bay Port to Hong Kong.

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Best Place to Living for Expats in Shekou, Shenzhen

Shekou was originally the only place where foreigners could live. As policies are loosened and rents rise, expats are looking elsewhere.

1.Shekou apartments for rent

Many apartments in Shekou are built for expat families, and their facilities are more luxurious than typical Chinese apartments.

2.Shekou villas for rent

Most high-end living complexes are gated communities with secure facilities. Families with young children, if you can afford it, can choose to rent a villa in Shekou.

3.Shekou international schools for expats

Many international schools in Shenzhen are located in Shekou, which is a key factor in attracting expatriat families. If you have a reliable job, the company will cover the cost of international education for your child.

4.Shekou living guide for expats

There are many Western restaurants with English menus, bars, clubs, grocery stores, bakeries, butchers. Many Chinese people living in this area can speak English.

Best Things to Do for Expats in Shekou, Shenzhen

Shenzhen Shekou is a pioneer and epitome of China's reform and opening up. Shekou used to be a fishing village, but now it has become a modern coastal community filled with skyscrapers and world-class enterprises.

1.Window of the World Shenzhen

Shenzhen Window of the World is located at No.9037 Shennan Avenue, Nanshan District, Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province. Shenzhen Window of the World has more than 130 world attractions built to scale, and is a very suitable place to visit.

2.Shenzhen Happy Valley

Shenzhen Happy Valley covers an area of 350,000 square meters and is divided into nine themed areas: Spain Square, Magic Castle, Adventure Mountain, Gold Mine Town, Shangri La, Hurricane Bay, Sunshine Beach, Happy Kingdom, and Maya Water Park, with over 100 amusement projects.

3.Splendid China Folk Village

Splendid China Folk Village is one of the first 5A tourist attractions in China, including two theme parks: Splendid China and China Folk Culture Village. The miniature landscape elements of Splendid China include 82 famous scenic spots in China, such as the Forbidden City, Terracotta Warriors, Potala Palace, Longmen Grottoes and so on. The Chinese folk culture village includes 27 folk customs, such as Wei Ethnic Village, Zang Ethnic Village, Wa Ethnic Village and so on.

4.Sea World Shenzhen

Sea World Shekou, located at No.1128 Wanghai Road, is a multifunctional comprehensive tourist attraction. You can enjoy music, dance, crafts, and more, as well as enjoy bars and restaurants. The night view there is worth seeing, with colorful lights and music fountain performances.

5.Nanshan mountain Shenzhen

Nanshan Mountain, the highest mountain in Shekou, Shenzhen, has a main peak of 336 meters (1,102 feet). Climbing to the top of the mountain, you can have a panoramic view of the whole Shenzhen Bay, and you can also see the city of Shenzhen, as well as the mountains and tall buildings of Hong Kong.