Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport 38 min
Guangzhou Zoo (22 min) Park with a wide variety of animals, including elephants, giraffes, pandas & exotic birds. Yuexiu Hill (17 min) Guangzhou Museum, the Yuexiu Stadium & the Pavilion of Regaining are all found in this city park. Canton Tower (30 min) Completed in 2010, this 604-m. hyperboloid tower features a rooftop observation deck. Chimelong Safari Park (39 min) This 2,000-acre wildlife park features animals viewed from vehicles, plus dining & souvenirs. Haizhu Square (17 min) Central meeting place offering gardens with colorful flower beds, river views & walking paths. Huacheng Square (24 min) Grand paved city plaza, with trees, landscaped flower beds & nearby attractions. Chimelong Paradise (39 min) Large amusement park with many white-knuckle rides, including a roller coaster with 10 inversions. Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Memorial Hall (15 min) Built in 1931, this octagonal 3,240-seat memorial hall is dedicated to former president Sun Yat-sen. Guangdong Museum (28 min) Distinctive modern building housing Chinese paintings, ceramics, bronzes & archaeological artifacts. Zhenhai Tower (16 min) Grand 5-story pagoda now housing a historical museum with art & archaeological relics. Temple of the Six Banyan Trees (13 min) Buddhist temple complex first built in 510, featuring a main hall & flowerlike pagoda with relics. Baiyun Mountain (28 min) Scenic mountaintop overlook & natural area with hiking trails & a cable car to the top. Chen Clan Ancestral Hall (7 min) Built in 1894, this academic temple is a large, architecturally notable complex exhibiting artwork. Sacred Heart Cathedral (15 min) Soaring 1888 Catholic cathedral, one of only a few in the world constructed completely of granite. |