What to do in Guangzhou

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Places to Visit in Guangzhou

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Tianhe

Tianhe

4/5(40 area reviews)

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.

Tianhe
Yuexiu Park

Yuexiu

4/5(31 area reviews)

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.

Yuexiu
Canton Tower showing modern architecture, night scenes and cbd

Haizhu

4/5(16 area reviews)

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.

Haizhu
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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.

Guangzhou Central Business District
Chimelong Paradise showing rides and railway items

Panyu

2/5(4 area reviews)

Panyu is well liked for its mountain views and parks. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Dafu Mountain Forest Park and Chimelong Paradise are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Panyu Square Station or Shiqiao Station to get around.

Panyu
Baiyun Mountain

Baiyun District

3.5/5(3 area reviews)

Baiyun District is well liked for its mountain views and coffee shops. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Guangzhou Wanda Plaza and Guangzhou Gymnasium are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Feixiang Park Station or Sanyuanli Station to get around.

Baiyun District

Day trip destinations from Guangzhou