About Haikou, Hainan Island, China, Location of Ironman China

Hainan Island is a vacation and triathlon gem set in the South China Sea. Featuring pristine blue waters teeming with reef fish and unspoiled white-sand beaches set against a lush tropical background, Hainan is the Hawaii of China. It is a rapidly developing international destination with world-class facilities, including five-star resort hotels. Haikou, the capital of Hainan Province, offers all the facilities important to a triathlon, such as roads, communications, high-speed Internet service, and governmental cooperation. All factors considered, Haikou is a world-class venue with all the amenities necessary to make your stay enjoyable.

Haikou’s weather is tropical with April high temperatures in the high 20’s (Celsius) and average water temperatures in the mid-20’s (Celsius) perfect conditions to qualify for Kona. Register now if you want to experience the premier Ironman event in Asia.