As the summer heat looms over many domestic cities, the moderate temperatures of around 20 degrees Celsius and breezy coastal landscapes in Qingdao, Shandong province, are attracting many tourists looking to escape the heat.

A young girl plays on the beach in the eastern coastal city of Qingdao, Shandong province on June 3. [Photo/IC]

Tourists try to escape the summer heat in Qingdao on June 3. [Photo/IC]

Tourists participate in water sports on June 3 in Qingdao, Shandong province. [Photo/IC]

Tourists enjoy themselves at the beach in Qingdao, Shandong province. [Photo/IC]

The coastal city of Qingdao has become a popular destination for tourists looking to escape the scorching summer heat. [Photo/IC]

A tourist takes photos on the beach in Qingdao, Shandong province. [Photo/IC]

Children have fun at the beach in Qingdao, Shandong province. [Photo/IC]