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What to do in Guangzhou
Popular places to visit
Canton Fair Complex
During your trip, find out what's happening in Canton Fair Complex, a top convention centre in Guangzhou. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.
Beijing Road Pedestrian Street
Browse for shopping bargains and explore ancient sites at one of the oldest roads in Guangzhou.
Chimelong Paradise
One of the largest theme parks in China offers a mixture of fast-paced fun and relaxation for all the family.
Canton Tower
Journey up one of the tallest buildings in the world, a steel and concrete television tower that rises high above the clouds.
Yuexiu Park
Relaxing moments, cultural landmarks and historic sites are all on offer at downtown Guangzhou’s largest urban park.
Guangzhou Baiyun International Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Guangzhou Baiyun International Convention Center during your trip to Guangzhou. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Taikoo Hui
During your visit to Guangzhou, you can do some window-shopping at Taikoo Hui. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Baiyun Mountain
See the delicate shroud of mist encircling White Cloud Mountain from the city and explore its charming summit parklands on foot or via the scenic cable car.
Xiqiao Mountain National Forest Park
Explore the great outdoors at Xiqiao Mountain National Forest Park, a lovely green space in Foshan. Amble around the area's forests or visit its spas.
Areas of Guangzhou
Tianhe
Enjoy the popular shops in Tianhe. Tianhe Park is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Tianhe Park Station or Yuancun Station to see more of Guangzhou.
Yuexiu
Consider a visit to Guangdong Provincial Museum and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Yuexiu. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Peasant Movement Institute Station or Beijing Lu Station.
Haizhu
Haizhu is a destination travellers like for its spas, and you might hop aboard the metro at Datang Station or Kecun Station to explore sights like Canton Tower.
Liwan
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Liwan. If sightseeing is on the list, Guangdong Folk Art Museum is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Chen Clan Academy Station or Hualinsi Buddhist Temple Station to see more of the area.
Guangzhou Central Business District
Noted for its spas and coffee shops, there's plenty to explore in Guangzhou Central Business District. Top attractions like Zhongtian Shopping Mall and Tianhe Stadium are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Tianhe Sports Center Station or Linhexi Station to see more of the city.
Beijing Road
While you're in Beijing Road, take in top sights like Beijing Road Pedestrian Street and jump on the metro at Beijing Lu Station to see more of the city.