It is bordered by the Yellow Sea in the east, Dongtai in the south, tinghu district in Yancheng in the north and xinghua city in the west, with a subtropical monsoon climate in the north. Famous scenic spots in China include Elk Nature Reserve, Dafeng Harbor Sea World, Zhiqing Pavilion, Hengbei Pear Garden and Holland Flower Sea.
In April, 20021year, Dafeng District was selected as the "Top 202 1 China Most Beautiful Village 100" list. In May, it was selected into the list of "Top 202 1 Most Poetic Counties and Cities in China 100".