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89°F 31°C
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83°F 28°C
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75°F 23°C
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Chang Long International Circus
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Chang Long International Circus
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Ranked #1 of 297 Attractions in Guangzhou
4.5 of 5 stars 104 reviews
Owner description: This 90-minute show is a mixture of The House of Dancing Water and the typical animal circus. The acts take place on and off... more » Owner description: This 90-minute show is a mixture of The House of Dancing Water and the typical animal circus. The acts take place on and off stage and over the audience. « less
Attraction type  Theatres
Distance  9.8 miles from city centre
Chimelong Paradise
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Chimelong Paradise
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Ranked #2 of 297 Attractions in Guangzhou
4.5 of 5 stars 270 reviews
Owner description: This amusement park opened in 2006 and is the largest in China. It boasts roller coasters and carnival rides as well as... more » Owner description: This amusement park opened in 2006 and is the largest in China. It boasts roller coasters and carnival rides as well as paddle boats to rent and take out on the artificial lake for those seeking a quieter adventure. « less
Attraction type  Parks
Distance  9.8 miles from city centre
Chimelong Water Park
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Ranked #3 of 297 Attractions in Guangzhou
4.5 of 5 stars 118 reviews
Attraction type  Water Parks
Distance  6.0 miles from city centre
Guangdong Zhongshan University
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Guangdong Zhongshan University
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Ranked #4 of 297 Attractions in Guangzhou
4.5 of 5 stars 24 reviews
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  3.4 miles from city centre
Xiangjiang Safari Park
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Xiangjiang Safari Park
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Ranked #5 of 297 Attractions in Guangzhou
4.5 of 5 stars 93 reviews
This zoo is home to 60 White Tigers, the largest concentration of White Tigers in China.
Attraction type  Zoos
Distance  9.1 miles from city centre
Shamian Groups of Buildings
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Shamian Groups of Buildings
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Ranked #6 of 297 Attractions in Guangzhou
4.5 of 5 stars 31 reviews
Attraction type  Architectural Buildings
Distance  1.8 miles from city centre
Ancestral Temple of the Chen Family
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Ancestral Temple of the Chen Family
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Ranked #7 of 297 Attractions in Guangzhou
4.5 of 5 stars 74 reviews
Owner description: A must-see attraction, with a history of more than 100 years and still in its original shape. The buildings are famous for... more » Owner description: A must-see attraction, with a history of more than 100 years and still in its original shape. The buildings are famous for their exquisite and mythical decorations, such as the brick carvings of historic figures. The temple also functions as a museum under the auspices of Guangdong Folk Arts Museum, exhibiting a variety of folk arts and crafts. « less
Attraction type  History Museums
Distance  1.1 miles from city centre
Shamian Island
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Shamian Island
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Ranked #8 of 297 Attractions in Guangzhou
4.5 of 5 stars 94 reviews
Owner description: This lovely, tree-lined neighborhood bordering the Pearl River was once home to foreign merchants, and today is a laid-back... more » Owner description: This lovely, tree-lined neighborhood bordering the Pearl River was once home to foreign merchants, and today is a laid-back area ideal for strolling or stopping for a meal or cup of tea. « less
Attraction type  Islands; Neighbourhoods; Historic Sites
Happy World Centural Performing Plaza of Changlong
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Happy World Centural Performing Plaza of Changlong
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Ranked #9 of 297 Attractions in Guangzhou
4.5 of 5 stars 41 reviews
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  9.5 miles from city centre
Canton Tower
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Canton Tower
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Ranked #10 of 297 Attractions in Guangzhou
4 of 5 stars 207 reviews
Owner description: The Canton Tower stands at the intersection of Guangzhou’s new urban central and the Pearl River scenery zone. Right across... more » Owner description: The Canton Tower stands at the intersection of Guangzhou’s new urban central and the Pearl River scenery zone. Right across the river, is the Asian Games Park and Zhu Jiang New Town, together with the Guangzhou Opera House, Library, No.2 Children’s Palace and Guangdong Provincial Museum it forms the new metropolitan sky line. The Canton Tower is the tallest TV tower in the world with a total height of 600m. The Tower was built using the latest engineering technologies, but inherits 2000 years of Canton Culture. It displays Guangzhou’s vision and determination to the world. The Tower offers an observation deck with a spectacular view, several top-notch restaurants and catering services, 5-star exhibition, convention and entertainment facilities. All these enable you not just to enjoy the magnificent scenery of Guangzhou, but also to experience the excitement of adventure at great heights. « less
Attraction type  Other
Distance  5.1 miles from city centre
Guangzhou Shamian Tourist Area
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Guangzhou Shamian Tourist Area
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Ranked #11 of 297 Attractions in Guangzhou
4.5 of 5 stars 54 reviews
Attraction type  Resort Communities
Baomo Scenery
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Baomo Scenery
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Ranked #12 of 297 Attractions in Guangzhou
4.5 of 5 stars 45 reviews
This area has magnificent gardens and beautiful sculptures.
Attraction type  Scenic/ Historic Walking Areas
Distance  16.5 miles from city centre
Changlong Tourist Resort
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Changlong Tourist Resort
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Ranked #13 of 297 Attractions in Guangzhou
4.5 of 5 stars 37 reviews
Attraction type  Resort Communities
The Western Han Museum of the Nanyue King Mausoleum
As featured in Guangzhou on a budget
The Western Han Museum of the Nanyue King Mausoleum
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Ranked #14 of 297 Attractions in Guangzhou
4.5 of 5 stars 23 reviews
Attraction type  Museums
Distance  0.6 miles from city centre
Guangzhou Baiyun Mountain
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Guangzhou Baiyun Mountain
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Ranked #15 of 297 Attractions in Guangzhou
4 of 5 stars 182 reviews
Attraction type  Mountains
Guangzhou Panyu Lianhua Mountain
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Guangzhou Panyu Lianhua Mountain
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Ranked #16 of 297 Attractions in Guangzhou
4.5 of 5 stars 47 reviews
Owner description: Twelve miles from Guangzhou, Linhua Mountain overlooks the Pearl River. Its unique scenery combines natural beauty with... more » Owner description: Twelve miles from Guangzhou, Linhua Mountain overlooks the Pearl River. Its unique scenery combines natural beauty with man-made sites. « less
Attraction type  Mountains
White Cloud Mountain
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White Cloud Mountain
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Ranked #17 of 297 Attractions in Guangzhou
4 of 5 stars 121 reviews
Attraction type  Mountains; Parks
Distance  4.2 miles from city centre
Chen Family Temple - Guangdong Folk Art Museum
As featured in Day trips from Guangzhou
Chen Family Temple - Guangdong Folk Art Museum
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Ranked #18 of 297 Attractions in Guangzhou
4 of 5 stars 69 reviews
Attraction type  Architectural Buildings; Religious Sites; Museums
Distance  1.2 miles from city centre
Yuexiu Park
As featured in Guangzhou for young kids
Yuexiu Park
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Ranked #19 of 297 Attractions in Guangzhou
4 of 5 stars 129 reviews
The park is big and beautiful with a play area for kids.
Attraction type  Parks
Distance  0.8 miles from city centre
Sacred Heart Cathedral
As featured in Guangzhou off the beaten path
Sacred Heart Cathedral
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Ranked #20 of 297 Attractions in Guangzhou
4.5 of 5 stars 25 reviews
Owner description: Get away from all the noise in Guangzhou and experience the calm atmosphere exuded by this impressive twin-spired Roman... more » Owner description: Get away from all the noise in Guangzhou and experience the calm atmosphere exuded by this impressive twin-spired Roman Catholic cathedral. « less
Attraction type  Architectural Buildings; Religious Sites
Distance  1.1 miles from city centre
Changlong Tourist Area
As featured in Guangzhou off the beaten path
Changlong Tourist Area
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Ranked #21 of 297 Attractions in Guangzhou
4.5 of 5 stars 14 reviews
Attraction type  Resort Communities
Distance  7.8 miles from city centre
Dafu Mountain Forest Park
As featured in Guangzhou off the beaten path
Dafu Mountain Forest Park
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Ranked #22 of 297 Attractions in Guangzhou
4 of 5 stars 52 reviews
Attraction type  Forests; Parks
Moxing Range in Baiyun Mountain
As featured in Guangzhou off the beaten path
Moxing Range in Baiyun Mountain
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Ranked #23 of 297 Attractions in Guangzhou
4 of 5 stars 55 reviews
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  4.2 miles from city centre
Panyu Changlong Night Animal World
As featured in Guangzhou off the beaten path
Panyu Changlong Night Animal World
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Ranked #24 of 297 Attractions in Guangzhou
4.5 of 5 stars 26 reviews
Attraction type  Zoos
Distance  7.8 miles from city centre
Guangzhou Catholic Church
As featured in Guangzhou off the beaten path
Guangzhou Catholic Church
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Ranked #25 of 297 Attractions in Guangzhou
4.5 of 5 stars 9 reviews
Attraction type  Religious Sites
Distance  1.1 miles from city centre
Guangzhou Ocean
As featured in Guangzhou off the beaten path
Guangzhou Ocean
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Ranked #26 of 297 Attractions in Guangzhou
4.5 of 5 stars 14 reviews
Attraction type  Museums
Distance  2.7 miles from city centre
Lingnan Impression Park
As featured in Guangzhou off the beaten path
Lingnan Impression Park
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Ranked #27 of 297 Attractions in Guangzhou
4 of 5 stars 44 reviews
Owner description: Worthwhile attraction for those interested in the Guangzhou culture and arts. This park is filled with beautiful traditional... more » Owner description: Worthwhile attraction for those interested in the Guangzhou culture and arts. This park is filled with beautiful traditional buildings that are worth exploring. « less
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  11.0 miles from city centre
Shishi Sheng Xin Da Jiao Tang
As featured in Guangzhou off the beaten path
Shishi Sheng Xin Da Jiao Tang
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Ranked #28 of 297 Attractions in Guangzhou
4.5 of 5 stars 7 reviews
Attraction type  Religious Sites
Distance  1.1 miles from city centre
Panyu Yuyin Mountain Garden
As featured in Guangzhou off the beaten path
Ranked #29 of 297 Attractions in Guangzhou
5 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Attraction type  Gardens
Southern China Botanical Garden
As featured in Guangzhou off the beaten path
Southern China Botanical Garden
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Ranked #30 of 297 Attractions in Guangzhou
4 of 5 stars 34 reviews
Attraction type  Parks
Distance  6.8 miles from city centre
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