Intro
Guangzhou is a major economic center in Southern China, known for its Cantonese culture and cuisine. The city's afternoon tea, with a variety of dim sum and teas, is particularly memorable. Located in the subtropics, Guangzhou has a warm and humid climate, with year-round blooms, earning it the nickname "Flower City." Guangzhou's Cantonese cuisine is renowned for its exquisite flavors and diverse dishes.
NameGuangzhou City
ClimateSubtropical monsoon climate
Area7,434.4 km²
Population18 million
GeographySouth China, central-southern Guangdong Province, northern Pearl River Delta
Attractions
Must-see attractions
Interests
Travel stories
Seasons
Best time to visit
Off-season
Dec - Feb
Winter has fewer tourists, making attractions more peaceful.
Peak Season
Apr - Oct
The weather is warm and perfect for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
Get There
How to arrive
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Guangzhou 32 min29 km240-Hour Transit Visa
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is one of the largest international airports in Southern China, with extensive routes to major cities in Asia, Europe, North America, Australia, and New Zealand. It offers very convenient transportation. Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
Shenzhen 1 hr 32 min78 km240-Hour Transit Visa
Zhuhai International Airport (ZUH)
Zhuhai 2 hr 2 min125 km
Nansha Port
Zhuhai 1 hr60 km