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Tianhe

Tianhe is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Tianhe Park and Taikoo Hui. See more of Guangzhou by jumping on the metro at Tianhe Park Station or Yuancun Station.

Yuexiu

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Yuexiu. Spend some time visiting top spots like Beijing Road Pedestrian Street, and catch the metro at Peasant Movement Institute Station or Beijing Lu Station to see more of the area.

Liwan

Spend some time visiting places like Guangdong Folk Art Museum while getting to know Liwan, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Chen Clan Academy Station or Hualinsi Buddhist Temple Station to see more of the area.

Haizhu

Haizhu is a destination travelers like for its spas, and you might hop aboard the metro at Datang Station or Kecun Station to explore sights like Canton Tower.

Nanhai

Get to know Nanhai and its many features like its restaurants and parks. You might want to explore sights like Qiandeng Lake and Mount Xiqiao, and you can jump on the metro at Guicheng Station or Nangui Lu Station to get around the city.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Guangzhou worth visiting?
Famous for its history and shopping, finding fun things to do in Guangzhou is simple. Be sure to add Guangdong Science Center to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Guangzhou?
Once you've visited major attractions like Guangdong Science Center and Bai E Tan, spend the rest of your day exploring Guangzhou's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Guangzhou?
Guangdong Science Center is one of the top tourist attractions in Guangzhou and should be high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Guangzhou?
Three days in Guangzhou is plenty of time to visit the city's main attractions. Many guests stay for three days on average. Guangzhou Museum of Art, Bai E Tan and Guangdong Museum of Revolutionary History are top-rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots like Huanshi Dong Lu.
Is Guangzhou a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city center, Guangzhou is a great destination to explore on foot. Have fun wandering between Guangzhou Museum of Art and Bai E Tan. Then take a stroll around Yuexiu, located 0.64 kilometers from the center, and Baiyun District, which is about 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Guangzhou with kids?
What to do in Guangzhou for adults?
Baie-Tan Bar Street and Shamian Exhibition Hall are just two of the things to do in Guangzhou. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Guangzhou?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Guangzhou is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without getting your cash out. Bai E Tan is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.

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