Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport 54 min
Huacheng Square (24 min) Grand paved city plaza, with trees, landscaped flower beds & nearby attractions. Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Memorial Hall (29 min) Built in 1931, this octagonal 3,240-seat memorial hall is dedicated to former president Sun Yat-sen. Chimelong Safari Park (13 min) This 2,000-acre wildlife park features animals viewed from vehicles, plus dining & souvenirs. Chen Clan Ancestral Hall (34 min) Built in 1894, this academic temple is a large, architecturally notable complex exhibiting artwork. Yuexiu Hill (30 min) Guangzhou Museum, the Yuexiu Stadium & the Pavilion of Regaining are all found in this city park. Chimelong Water Park (13 min) Sprawling aquatic recreation center with colorful slides & tubing rides, plus music & dance shows. Guangdong Museum (21 min) Distinctive modern building housing Chinese paintings, ceramics, bronzes & archaeological artifacts. Baiyun Mountain (35 min) Scenic mountaintop overlook & natural area with hiking trails & a cable car to the top. Guangzhou Chimelong Tourist Resort (13 min) Amusement park, zoo, circus, giant panda, and water park Sacred Heart Cathedral (29 min) Soaring 1888 Catholic cathedral, one of only a few in the world constructed completely of granite. Canton Fair Complex (18 min) Giant state-of-the-art exhibition center on 272 acres with vast indoor & outdoor spaces. Temple of the Six Banyan Trees (33 min) Buddhist temple complex first built in 510, featuring a main hall & flowerlike pagoda with relics. Chimelong International Circus Ticket Office (13 min) Chimelong Paradise (14 min) Large amusement park with many white-knuckle rides, including a roller coaster with 10 inversions. Canton Tower (17 min) Completed in 2010, this 604-m. hyperboloid tower features a rooftop observation deck. |