Midsummer Islands Adventure is an event and area in Genshin Impact 1.6 . Guide includes release date, Summer Islands, Golden Apple Archipelago location, mini games, and rewards.
Table of Contents
| 1.6 Version Updates | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Klee【Wish Details】 【Simulator】 | Kazuha 【Wish Details】 【Simulator】 | ||||||||||
| Midsummer Island New Area! | Skin System | Maguu Kenki | |||||||||
| 1.6 Events: | |||||||||||
Midsummer Islands (Summer Archipelago) - Release Date & Details
A Limited Time Only Location
Midsummer Islands Adventure is located at the Golden Apple Archipelago. It is a group of islands that you will travel in the story. You can travel between these islands using Waveriders or boat. These islands are only available during 1.6 so make sure to fully explore the place for it will disappear afterwards!
Requires You To Finish Klee's Story Quest
To unlock the islands, you must accomplish the following quest and be at least be at Adventure Rank 21.
- Archon Quest: Song of The Dragon and Freedom
- Trifolium Chapter: Act I "True Treasure"
Midsummer Island Event Has 4 Acts
| Phase | Phase Start |
|---|---|
| ▼ Act 1: Main Cannon, Make Ready...Fire! | After the Version 1.6 update |
| ▼ Act 2: Whirlpool Off To Starboard... Full Speed Ahead! | 2021/6/11 4:00 |
| ▼ Act 3: Samurai Sighted... To Arms! | 2021/6/14 4:00 |
| ▼ Act 4: Harpastum Bombs Loaded... Blow 'Em Away | 2021/6/17 4:00 |
The event will consist of 4 Acts, each acts will have its own mini-game or event to be done.
Midsummer Islands Adventure (Summer Archipelago) - Event Flow & Overview
| Unlock Midsummer Island Adventure | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ■ Unlock Conditions └ Reach Adventure Rank 21 └ Finish Trifolium Chapter: Act I "True Treasure" └ Finish Archon Quest: Song of The Dragon and Freedom | |||
| Act 1: Main Cannon, Make Ready...Fire! | |||
| ■ Unlock Act 1 └ Release Date: After the Version 1.6 update └ Finish Mysterious Islands: Journey to the Unknown. ■ Gather Shiny Floatsam For Rewards └ Destroy monster encampments at the Sea. └ Exchange rewards @ Event Shop. | |||
| Act 2: Whirlpool Off To Starboard... Full Speed Ahead! | |||
| ■ Unlock Act 2 └ Released on 2021/6/11 4:00 └ Finish Summer Vacation: Proceed With Caution . | |||
| ■ Sail Using Waverider For Rewards └ Collect Wavesplitter Insignias by completing the time challenges. └ Exchange rewards @ Event Shop. | |||
| Act 3: Samurai Sighted... To Arms! | |||
| ■ Unlock Act 3 └ Unlocked on 2021/6/14 4:00 └ Finish the Dodo-King of the Sea: Lying in Wait. | |||
| ■ Challenge Maguu Kenki For Rewards └ Defeat Maguu Kenki for a specified quest for rewards. | Act 4: Harpastum Bombs Loaded... Blow 'Em Away | ||
| ■ Unlock Act 4 └ Released on 2021/6/17 4:00 └ Finish The Final Riddle: A Secret Uncovered. | |||
| ■ Collect Mini Harpasta For Rewards └ Defeat Enemies Using Harpastum Bombs to collect └ Do the challenge 15 times to get all materials at event shop. └ Claim rewards such as Dodoco Tales └ Exchange for rewards at Event Shop. |
Act 1: Main Cannon, Make Ready...Fire!
Main Cannon, Make Ready...Fire!
Blast enemies with your skiff's cannon. Solve some puzzles and destroy the turrets of your enemies by overriding them. But beware of the dangers of the sea because there are vortex that will suddenly appear.
Walkthrough Guide
| No. | Procedure |
|---|---|
| 1 | Proceed to the Waverider waypoint and summon the waverider. |
| 2 | Navigate the map to locate the hilichurl encampents. |
| 3 | Players can use the Waverider in combat mode or leave the Waverider and climb up to the towers and defeat the enemes. |
Obtain Shiny Flotsam
Defeat all the corresponding enemies to complete the challenge. Upon completing, players will receive a Shiny Flotsam that can be use to exchange more items in the Event Shop.
| Condition | Rewards |
|---|---|
| Collect 200 Shiny Flotsam | Primogems x 30 Mora x 20000 Furnishing Blueprint x 1 |
| Collect 1000 Shiny Flotsam | Primogems x 30 Mora x 20000 |
| Collect 200 Shiny Flotsam | Primogems x 30 Mora x 20000 |
| Defeat 30 enemies while boarding a floating tower | Hero's Wit x 2 Mora x 20000 |
| Use Waverider's canon ball and destroy 5 Wind Barriers | Hero's Wit x 2 Mora x 20000 |
Act 2: Whirlpool Off To Starboard... Full Speed Ahead!
Travel through the sea and speed through whirlpools! Collect golden globes as quickly as you can using your waverider or through gliding.
Walkthrough Guide
| No | Procedure |
|---|---|
| 1 | Navigate the map and locate the challenge location. Upon arriving, approach the red sign and start the challenge.  |
| 2 | Players will navigate the course within a time limit and collect more Wavesplitter Insignias as much as possible. It can be Airborne Course or Seaborne Course. Tips! enter the wavefront Girdles or the water circle to gain short speed, this is the same circle thing when you glide through the air. |
Collect Wavesplitter Insignias
Complete the challenge and earn rewards that will be accumulated through a total of Wavesplitter Insignias collected & time remaining. Wavesplitter Insignias can be exchanged in the Event Shop.
Variety Of Conditions
| Condition Name | Required Insignias | Rewards |
|---|---|---|
| Skipper's Savvy | Bronze x 10000 Silver x 20000 Gold x 30000 | Mora x 30000 Hero's Wit x 3 |
| Fishy Sea Breeze | Bronze x 10000 Silver x 20000 Gold x 30000 | Primogems x 30 Mora x 30000 |
| Whirling Voyage | Bronze x 10000 Silver x 20000 Gold x 30000 | Primogems x 30 Mora x 30000 |
| Racing Rhythm | Bronze x 10000 Silver x 20000 Gold x 30000 | Primogems x 30 Mora x 30000 |
| Wave Breaker | Bronze x 10000 Silver x 20000 Gold x 30000 | Primogems x 30 Mora x 30000 |
| Rough Water Rush | Bronze x 10000 Silver x 20000 Gold x 30000 | Primogems x 30 Mora x 30000 |
Act 3: Samurai Sighted... To Arms!
Fight against the new boss, Maguu Kenki for rewards!
Walkthrough Guide
| No | Procedure |
|---|---|
| 1 | Navigate the location of the Maguu Kenki in the map and sail towards its location then start the challenge. |
| 2 | Defeat the Maguu Kenki and acquire the rewards for the Trounce Blossom. |
Defeat Maguu Kenki For More Rewards!
Upon completing the challenge, players will obtain various event rewards. Note: after the event, players can still compete with the Maguu Kenki but it will no longer complete the related event challenges.
| Event Condition | Event Rewards |
|---|---|
| Defeat Maguu Kenki x 2 | Primogems x 30 Mora x 20000 |
| Defeat Maguu Kenki x 3 | Primogems x 30 Mora x 20000 |
| Defeat Maguu Kenki without being hit by its Phantom's attack | Hero's Wit x 2 Mora x 20000 |
| Long-range attacks can trigger the Maguu Kenki without being hit by its mask's attacks | Hero's Wit x 2 Mora x 20000 |
| Defeat Maguu Kenki one (1) time | Primogems x 30 Mora x 20000 |
Act 4: Harpastum Bombs Loaded... Blow 'Em Away
Use bombs and fight against enemies in this event.
| How To Unlock | Players must complete the The Final Riddle (A Secret Uncovered) Quest in order to unlock the Act IV. |
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Walkthrough Guide
| No | Procedure |
|---|---|
| 1 | Farm for the materials needed such as Flaming Flower Stamen, Lizard Tail, Luminescent Spine and Frog to craft the Harpastum Bombs. | 2 | Navigate the location of the Crafting Bench through the map. |
| 3 | Proceed towards the Crafting Bench on the island to start crafting Harpastum Bombs and equip them after crafting.  It has 3 different Harpastum Bombs: Straight Shooter, Floaty Splody & Hot Pod | 3 | Locate the monster encampents through the map and proceed to the location then start the challenge.  |
Obtain Mini Harpastum
Upon completing the challenge, players will receive a Mini Harpastum that can be exchanged in the Event Shop.
| Condition | Rewards |
|---|---|
| Clear out 3 monster camps | Primogems x 30 Mora 20000 |
| Clear out 6 monster camps | Primogems x 30 Mora 20000 |
| Clear out 9 monster camps | Primogems x 30 Mora 20000 |
| Use Straight Shooters to defeat 2 opponents (2x) in a single challenge | Hero's Wit x 2 Mora 20000 |
| Use Floaty Splodies to defeat 3 opponents (2x) in a single challenge | Hero's Wit x 2 Mora 20000 |
| Use Floaty Splodies to defeat 3 opponents (4x) in a single challenge | Hero's Wit x 2 Mora 20000 |
Midsummer Islands (Summer Archipelago) - All Treasure Chest
All Treasure Map
We marked the place where you can find treasure chests in the area. Check those places to find treasure chests of various rarities.
Treasure Hunting Tips
Search The Sides Of Islands
Most if the treasure chests that you can find in the islands are located in the sides of the island. Sometimes they are protected for monsters so prepare for battle.
Forts Made By Hilichurl Always Have Treasure Chests
If you encounter a fort made by Hilichurls as you explore the islands, defeat them all to unlock a treasure chest. You can easily defeat those hilichurls by pushing them with charge attacks and skills to the sea.
Follow Bubbles In The Ocean
If you encounter bubbles while sailing, follow that bubble and it will reveal a treasure box which will contain mora.
Islands In Golden Apple Archipelago
Midsummer Islands (Summer Archipelago) - Rewards
Midsummer Island adventure also offers from the usual rewards like Primogems and character level up materials, you can also select one kind of Billet through Northlander Billet Trove and a cute catalyst called Dodoco Tales.
