Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport 37 min
Haizhu Square (8 min) Central meeting place offering gardens with colorful flower beds, river views & walking paths. Chimelong Safari Park (39 min) This 2,000-acre wildlife park features animals viewed from vehicles, plus dining & souvenirs. Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Memorial Hall (9 min) Built in 1931, this octagonal 3,240-seat memorial hall is dedicated to former president Sun Yat-sen. Yuexiu Hill (10 min) Guangzhou Museum, the Yuexiu Stadium & the Pavilion of Regaining are all found in this city park. Huacheng Square (20 min) Grand paved city plaza, with trees, landscaped flower beds & nearby attractions. Canton Tower (28 min) Completed in 2010, this 604-m. hyperboloid tower features a rooftop observation deck. Zhenhai Tower (9 min) Grand 5-story pagoda now housing a historical museum with art & archaeological relics. Chimelong Paradise (38 min) Large amusement park with many white-knuckle rides, including a roller coaster with 10 inversions. Guangdong Museum (23 min) Distinctive modern building housing Chinese paintings, ceramics, bronzes & archaeological artifacts. Sacred Heart Cathedral (7 min) Soaring 1888 Catholic cathedral, one of only a few in the world constructed completely of granite. Temple of the Six Banyan Trees (16 min) Buddhist temple complex first built in 510, featuring a main hall & flowerlike pagoda with relics. Chen Clan Ancestral Hall (10 min) Built in 1894, this academic temple is a large, architecturally notable complex exhibiting artwork. Baiyun Mountain (23 min) Scenic mountaintop overlook & natural area with hiking trails & a cable car to the top. Guangzhou Zoo (18 min) Park with a wide variety of animals, including elephants, giraffes, pandas & exotic birds. |