National Parks of China

AAAA Tourist Attractions in Guangdong

广东的国家4A级旅游景区

225 AAAA tourist attractions in Guangdong, from the list published by the provincial tourism department. Hover over a dot for its name; click to jump to the entry. See also Guangdong and all provinces.

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Guangzhou (37)

  • Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall 中山纪念堂 2002
    One of Guangzhou's landmark buildings, completed in 1931, backed by Yuexiu Hill.
  • Panyu Lotus Mountain Tourism Area 番禺莲花山旅游区 2002
    A range of hills in Shilou Town, Panyu District, facing the Lion's Ocean channel of the Pearl River, about 108 meters high. Its scenic area's 'Lotus Peak Sea View' was named one of the New Century Eight Sights of Guangzhou in 2002.
  • Baomo Garden 宝墨园 2002
    A theme park in Shawan Town, Panyu District, in the style of Lingnan gardens, featuring Baomo Hall, the Zhao Tailai collection, a porcelain relief of 'Along the River During the Qingming Festival' and a giant brick carving, the 'Wall of Blossoms and Birdsong'.
  • Huanghuagang Park 黄花岗公园 2004
    A cemetery park built in memory of the 72 martyrs who died in the Huanghuagang Uprising of 1911. It also contains the tombs of Deng Zhongyuan, Feng Ru, Pan Dawei, Shi Jianru and others.
  • Nanyue King Museum (Tomb Exhibition Area) 南越王博物院(王墓展区) 2004
    Formerly the Museum of the Western Han Nanyue King, a site museum built over the tomb of Zhao Mo, second king of Nanyue, on 14,000 square meters. It is one of the exhibition areas of the Nanyue King Museum.
  • Conghua Bishuiwan Hot Spring Resort 从化碧水湾温泉度假村 2005
    A hot spring resort on the Liuxi River in Conghua, covering 16 hectares and combining lodging, dining, leisure and conference facilities. Opened in 2002, it was rated a national 4A tourist attraction in 2005.
  • Yuexiu Park 越秀公园 2005
    A park centered on Yuexiu Hill, also known as Yuewang or Guanyin Hill, a historic 70-meter hill in central Guangzhou that is an outlier of Baiyun Mountain.
  • Chen Clan Ancestral Hall Tourist Scenic Area 陈家祠旅游景区 2008
    Also called the Chen Clan Academy, a clan temple built in 1888 with funds from Chen families across 72 counties of Guangdong. A summation of Lingnan architectural art, famed for its intricate decoration, it now houses the Guangdong Folk Art Museum.
  • South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences 中国科学院华南植物园 2008
    Now the South China National Botanical Garden, the only national-level botanical garden in southern China and the world's largest subtropical botanical garden. It comprises the Guangzhou garden and the Dinghushan National Nature Reserve, and is called the 'emerald of South China'.
  • Guangzhou Uprising Martyrs' Cemetery 广州起义烈士陵园 2008
    A memorial park for those who died in the Guangzhou Uprising of December 1927, completed in 1957 on 260,000 square meters. Its gate bears the park's name in Zhou Enlai's hand, and 'Sunrise over the Red Mausoleum' was twice named among the Eight Sights of Guangzhou.
  • Guangzhou Zoo 广州动物园 2008
    Opened in 1958 and ranked with the Beijing and Shanghai zoos as China's three great zoos. The Guangzhou Ocean World, opened in 1998, lies on its northern side, and more than 200 Han-dynasty tombs have been unearthed within its grounds.
  • Guangdong Science Center 广东科学中心 2009
    A large public science education center on Xiaoguwei Island, Panyu District, opened in 2008 on 453,900 square meters with 13 permanent themed halls and four science cinemas. It is one of the largest science education facilities in Asia.
  • Nanhai God Temple Scenic Area 南海神庙景区 2011
    Also called Boluo Temple, where emperors worshipped Hongsheng, god of the South Sea, and a starting point of the Maritime Silk Road. Founded in the Kaihuang era of the Sui, it is the only fully surviving temple of the Four Seas gods in China, listed as a national key protected cultural site in 2013.
  • Grandview Plaza Commercial Tourism Area 正佳广场商贸旅游区 2011
    A large shopping mall in Tianhe District, the biggest in South China and one of the few national 4A tourist attractions in the country located inside a mall.
  • Baishuizhai Tourism Area 白水寨旅游区 2011
    A mountain scenic area in Paitan Town, Zengcheng District, covering 170 square kilometers astride the Tropic of Cancer, with primeval forest and gorge lakes rare in Guangdong. Its highlights are the Baishui Fairy Falls and the 'First Stairway of the South'. It is a national 4A tourist attraction.
  • Lingnan Impression Park Tourist Scenic Area 岭南印象园旅游景区 2012
    A scenic area south of Guangzhou University Town in Panyu District devoted to Lingnan rural life and folk culture, converted from the old village of Lianxi on 16.5 hectares. It was rated a national 4A tourist attraction in 2012.
  • Greater Bay Area Central Wetland Park 大湾区中央湿地公园 2012
    Formerly Nansha Wetland Park, in Wanqingsha Town, Nansha District, developed from reclaimed Pearl River estuary mudflats and opened in 2008. At 640 hectares it is Guangzhou's largest wetland, with about 120 hectares of mangroves and 185 recorded bird species, earning the name 'Guangzhou's green kidney'.
  • Canton Tower Scenic Area 广州塔景区 2013
    Nicknamed the 'slim waist', a broadcast tower on the south bank of the Pearl River in Haizhu District, completed in 2009 and standing 600 meters (454-meter body plus 146-meter antenna). Primarily a sightseeing tower with broadcasting functions, it is the world's second-tallest tower and a new landmark of Guangzhou.
  • Nansha Tianhou Palace 南沙天后宫 2015
    A temple to Tianhou (Mazu) at the southeastern foot of Dajiao Mountain in Nansha District, covering more than 4,000 square meters.
  • Beijing Road Cultural Tourism Area 北京路文化旅游区 2016
    A street in Yuexiu District combining culture, entertainment and commerce, historically Guangzhou's busiest commercial center. Running over 1,500 meters from Guangwei Road to Yanjiang Middle Road, it draws about 350,000 visitors a day.
  • Shawan Ancient Town Scenic Area 沙湾古镇景区 2017
    An old town in central Pearl River Delta in Panyu District, named among the second batch of Chinese historical and cultural towns and known as the birthplace of Cantonese music.
  • Xiguan Yongqingfang Tourism Area 西关永庆坊旅游区 2020
    A creative district of inner lanes off Enning Road in Liwan District, converted from Yongqing Street and its alleys and opened in 2016; Xi Jinping visited in 2018. The area was once home to Cantonese opera troupes, and it contains the ancestral home of Bruce Lee among other residences.
  • Shimen National Forest Park Scenic Area 石门国家森林公园景区 2020
    A national forest park in the northeast of Conghua District.
  • Memorial Hall of the Third National Congress of the Communist Party of China Tourism Area 中国共产党第三次全国代表大会会址纪念馆旅游区 2023
    The site where the Communist Party of China held its Third National Congress in June 1923, in a rented two-storey brick-and-timber house north of Chunyuan. The site and Chunyuan, the former Central Committee office, were listed as national key protected cultural sites in 2013.
  • Memorial Hall of the Peasant Movement Training Institute Run by Mao Zedong Tourism Area 毛泽东同志主办农民运动讲习所旧址纪念馆旅游区 2023
    Formerly the Panyu Confucian Academy, it housed the sixth session of the Peasant Movement Training Institute, which trained peasant-movement cadres during the first KMT–CPC cooperation. Listed as a national key protected cultural site in 1961, it holds a memorial hall rated a national second-grade museum.
  • Guangzhou Uprising Memorial Hall 广州起义纪念馆 2023
    The former site of the Guangzhou Commune, originally the provincial capital police headquarters of the Nationalist government, where the Soviet government was established after the Guangzhou Uprising led by Zhang Tailei in December 1927.
  • Whampoa Military Academy Former Site Memorial Hall 黄埔军校旧址纪念馆 2023
    The first campus of the Whampoa Military Academy founded by Sun Yat-sen, on Changzhou Island in Huangpu District, including the headquarters, the Sun Yat-sen memorial room and monument. Covering about 57,000 square meters, it became a memorial museum in 1984.
  • Guangzhou Urban Planning Exhibition Center 广州城市规划展览中心 2023
    An urban planning exhibition hall in Baiyun New Town designed by architect He Jingtang, with 84,500 square meters of floor space. It was rated a national 4A tourist attraction in 2023.
  • Yuyin Mountain Villa 余荫山房 2023
    Also called Yuyin Garden, the private garden of Wu Bin, a Daoguang-era provincial graduate, in Nancun Town, Panyu District. One of the four famous gardens of Guangdong, it was listed as a national key protected cultural site in 2001 and rated a national 4A tourist attraction in 2023.
  • Haizhu Wetland Park 海珠湿地公园 2023
    A semi-natural orchard wetland in southeastern Haizhu District, popularly called the 'ten-thousand-mu orchard', covering 1,100 hectares and known as 'Guangzhou's green heart'. It won the China Habitat Environment Award and was rated a national 4A tourist attraction in 2023.
  • Maofeng Mountain Forest Park 帽峰山森林公园 2024
    A forest park in Taihe Town, Baiyun District, covering 6,671 hectares and established in 1997. Its main summit, Lotus Peak at 534 meters, is the highest in Guangzhou's old eight districts; 'Mist and Rain over Maofeng' is one of the Ten Sights of Baiyun. It was rated a national 4A tourist attraction in 2024.
  • Jiulong Lake Resort 九龙湖度假区 2010
  • Shitouji Mineral Park 石头记矿物园 2011
  • Shennong Caotang Traditional Chinese Medicine Museum 神农草堂中医药博物馆 2017
  • Guangzhou Sunac Culture and Tourism City 广州融创文旅城 2023
  • Colorful Australia Tour World 七彩澳游世界 2023
  • Tianren Shanshui Tourism Area 天人山水旅游区 2024

Qingyuan (19)

  • Huangtengxia Eco-tourism Area 黄腾峡生态旅游区 2007
    Huangtengxia is a 683 m peak in Qingcheng District, Qingyuan, with a long, narrow stream that has earned it the nickname "Little Jiuzhaigou." Rafting has been developed there.
  • Baojing Palace Scenic Area 宝晶宫景区 2009
    Baojing Palace is a limestone cave in the Yanziyan range southwest of Yingde, over 16,000 sq m on four levels, known as the "First Cave of Lingnan." Paleolithic stone tools were found in an old river channel inside.
  • Guangdong's First Peak Tourist Scenic Area 广东第一峰旅游风景区 2010
    Shikengkong, at 1,902 m, is Guangdong's highest peak, at the junction of Yangshan (Qingyuan), Ruyuan (Shaoguan) and Yizhang (Hunan). It has the best preserved and largest primeval forest in Guangdong.
  • Qingxin Hezhong Hot Spring Tourism Area 清新河中温泉旅游区 2001
  • Country Garden Holiday Peninsula Hometown Tourism Resort 碧桂园假日半岛故乡里旅游度假区 2007
  • Xuanzhen Rafting Scenic Area 玄真漂流景区 2007
  • Julongwan Tourism Area 聚龙湾旅游区 2008
  • Huangchuan Three Gorges and Longtan Cultural Ecological Tourism Area 湟川三峡-龙潭文化生态旅游区 2012
  • Senbola Resort Forest Scenic Area 森波拉度假森林景区 2013
  • Xinyinzhan Hot Spring Scenic Area 新银盏温泉景区 2014
  • Guangdong Yao Ethnic Museum Scenic Area 广东瑶族博物馆景区 2014
  • Nangang Thousand-Year Yao Village Scenic Area 南岗千年瑶寨景区 2014
  • Gulong Gorge Eco-tourism Area 古龙峡生态旅游区 2015
  • Dongtian Wonderland Eco-tourism Resort 洞天仙境生态旅游度假区 2017
  • Jiulong Peak Forest Town Scenic Area 九龙峰林小镇景区 2018
  • Jinzishan Natural Leisure Resort Tourist Scenic Area 金子山原生态休闲度假旅游景区 2018
  • Jiqingli Fairy Lake Tourism Area 积庆里仙湖旅游区 2020
  • Xilegu Hot Spring 熹乐谷温泉 2023
  • Wanshan Chaowang 万山朝王 2024

Foshan (16)

  • Sanshui Lotus World 三水荷花世界 2005
    A lotus-themed ecological garden in Xinan Subdistrict, Sanshui District, covering nearly 67 hectares. Opened in 2000 and rated a national 4A tourist attraction in 2005, it is one of the New Eight Sights of Foshan.
  • Qinghui Garden 清晖园 2007
    A garden in Daliang, Shunde District, built in the Jiaqing era of the Qing. One of the four famous gardens of Guangdong and a representative of Lingnan garden art, it was listed as a national key protected cultural site in 2013 and is a national 4A tourist attraction.
  • Nanfeng Ancient Kiln Tourism Area 南风古灶旅游区 2009
    An ancient kiln in Shiwan, Chancheng District, founded in 1506 in the Ming and in use for over 500 years, of major value for the study of Chinese ceramic technology. It is a national key protected cultural site, a national 4A tourist attraction and a Guinness World Record holder.
  • Ancestral Temple Museum 祖庙博物馆 2012
    Centered on Foshan Ancestral Temple, dedicated to the Taoist deity Xuantian Shangdi, the museum comprises the temple complex, a Confucian temple, the Wong Fei-hung Memorial Hall and the Ip Man Hall on 32,000 square meters. It is a national key protected cultural site, a national first-grade museum and a 4A tourist attraction.
  • CCTV Nanhai Film and Television City Scenic Area 中央电视台南海影视城景区 2016
    A film and television production base in Nanhai District run directly by China Media Group, established in 1996 and rated a national 4A tourist attraction.
  • Sanshui Forest Park 三水森林公园 2006
  • Nanhai Bay Forest Eco Park 南海湾森林生态园 2011
  • Chencun Flower World 陈村花卉世界 2012
  • Shunde Louvre International Furniture Art Expo Center Scenic Area 顺德罗浮宫国际家具艺术博览中心景区 2012
  • Zaomu Mountain 皂幕山 2012
  • Yingxiang Eco Park 盈香生态园 2014
  • Nanhai Pingzhou Jade Street Scenic Area 南海平洲玉器街景区 2014
  • Lecong International Home Furnishing Expo Center Scenic Area 乐从国际家居汇展中心景区 2014
  • Dreamland Water Town Scenic Area 梦里水乡景区 2018
  • Snoopy Colorful World Scenic Area 史努比缤纷世界景区 2018
  • Zinan Cultural Tourism Area 紫南文化旅游区 2023

Meizhou (16)

  • Ye Jianying Memorial Park 叶剑英纪念园 2008
    A memorial park centered on the former residence of Ye Jianying, the late state leader, in Yanshang Village, Yanyang Town, Meixian District, where he lived in his early years. It was listed as a national key protected cultural site in 2001.
  • Lingguang Temple Tourism Area 灵光寺旅游区 2008
    An ancient temple on Wuzhi Peak of Yinna Mountain in Yanyang Town, Meixian, originally called Shengshou Temple and one of the four famous temples of Guangdong. Two ancient cypresses at its gate, one living and one dead, are known as the 'trees of life and death'. It is a provincial protected cultural site and national 4A attraction.
  • Tai'an Tower Hakka Culture Tourism Industry Park 泰安楼客家文化旅游产业园 2014
    A park centered on Tai'an Lou, a square earthen tower-house of the Lan family in Huliao Town, Dabu County. Built in 1763, it covers 6,684 square meters with 200 rooms, and was listed as a national key protected cultural site in 2019.
  • Wuzhishi Scenic Area 五指石风景名胜区 2015
    A Danxia-landform scenic area in Chagan Town, Pingyuan County, where Guangdong, Fujian and Jiangxi meet, covering about 16.8 square kilometers and nicknamed 'Little Guilin of Chagan'. Designated a provincial scenic area in 1999, it is a national 4A tourist attraction.
  • Shenguang Mountain Tourism Area 神光山旅游区 2015
    A national forest park in Fuxing Subdistrict, Xingning, 3 kilometers from the city center, covering 676.7 hectares and approved in 2005.
  • Zhang Bishi's Former Residence Tourism Area 张弼士故居旅游区 2021
    A tourism area centered on Guangludi, the former residence of the Qing-era entrepreneur Zhang Bishi in Xihe Town, Dabu County. Built in 1908 as a Hakka compound of three halls, four wings and one enclosure with 99 rooms, it was listed as a national key protected cultural site in 2019.
  • Yanshan Lake International Garden Resort 雁山湖国际花园度假村 2004
  • Ketianxia Scenic Area 客天下景区 2011
  • Changtan Tourism Area 长潭旅游区 2011
  • Baihou Famous Town Tourism Area 百侯名镇旅游区 2014
  • Luhu Hot Spring 鹿湖温泉 2017
  • Xihewan Hakka Culture Industry Park 熙和湾客乡文化产业园 2018
  • Hanshan Historical and Cultural Tourism Area 韩山历史文化旅游区 2023
  • Football King's Hometown Cultural Tourism Area 球王故里文化旅游区 2023
  • Nanshoufeng Tourist Scenic Area 南寿峰旅游景区 2024
  • Sanheba Battle Memorial Park Scenic Area 三河坝战役纪念园景区 2024

Dongguan (15)

  • Opium War Museum 鸦片战争博物馆 2003
    The Opium War Museum, also known as the Lin Zexu Memorial Museum, is in Humen Town, Dongguan.
  • Songshan Lake Ecological Scenic Area 松山湖生态景区 2009
    Songshan Lake scenic area lies within the Songshan Lake high-tech development zone in Dongguan. Begun in 2002, it features a lake and extensive ecological greenery, and was rated a national 4A scenic area in 2010.
  • Former Site of the Dongjiang Column, Guangdong Scenic Area 广东东江纵队旧址景区 2014
    The Dongjiang Column Memorial Museum in Dalingshan Town, Dongguan, consists of the Dalingshan anti-Japanese base site, a national key heritage site, and a themed exhibition on the Dongjiang Column.
  • Nanshe Village and Tangwei Village Ancient Building Complex Scenic Area 南社村和塘尾村古建筑群景区 2016
    Nanshe is a clan village mainly of the Xie family, founded in the Southern Song, with typical Cantonese-style buildings. The Nanshe and Tangwei ancient building complex was listed in 2006 as a national key heritage site.
  • Keyuan Garden Museum Scenic Area 可园博物馆景区 2016
    Keyuan Garden in Dongguan is the best preserved of Guangdong's four famous gardens and a representative of Lingnan garden design. It is now a national key heritage site.
  • Guanyin Mountain National Forest Park 观音山国家森林公园 2009
  • Dongguan Science and Technology Museum 东莞市科学技术博物馆 2011
  • Longfeng Villa Film and Television Tourism Area 龙凤山庄影视旅游区 2012
  • Dongguan Xiangshi Zoo 东莞市香市动物园 2013
  • Dongguan Exhibition Hall 东莞市展览馆 2014
  • Qingxi Yinpingshan Forest Park Scenic Area 清溪银瓶山森林公园景区 2014
  • Yiyi Art House Museum Scenic Area 逸颐艺舍博物馆景区 2016
  • Yinxian Villa Scenic Area 隐贤山庄景区 2017
  • Xiangshi Cultural Tourism Area 香市文化旅游区 2017
  • Huayang Lake Wetland Park 华阳湖湿地公园 2023

Shaoguan (12)

  • Guangdong Grand Canyon Scenic Area 广东大峡谷景区 2009
    Also called the Ruyuan or North Guangdong Grand Canyon, the largest gorge in Guangdong, 15 kilometers long and over 300 meters deep, cut in quartz sandstone. The Dabu River winds through it among striking peaks.
  • Yunmen Mountain Ecological and Cultural Tourism Area 云门山生态文化旅游区 2010
    A tourism area centered on Dajue Chan Temple on Yunmen Mountain, north of Ruyuan county seat. Founded in 923 by the Chan master Wenyan, a ninth-generation disciple of Huineng, it is the birthplace of the Yunmen school of Chan and preserves a Southern Han stele.
  • Nanling National Forest Park 南岭国家森林公园 2012
    A national forest park in the heart of the Nanling range in Ruyuan Yao Autonomous County, established in 1993 and covering about 273 square kilometers. It is the source of the Bei River, and its Shikengkong peak, at 1,902 meters, is the highest in Guangdong.
  • Zhujixiang and Meiguan Ancient Road Scenic Area 珠玑巷·梅关古道景区 2012
    An ancient lane at the southern end of the Meiguan Ancient Road below the Dayu Mountains in Nanxiong. A thoroughfare for travelers in the Tang and Song, it served as a way station for migrants from the Central Plains moving into Lingnan and is regarded as a cradle of the Cantonese people.
  • Shixing County Mantang Hakka Walled Village Scenic Area 始兴县满堂客家大围景区 2020
    A Hakka walled compound in Aizi Town, Shixing County, built by the Guan family in 1833, covering over 13,000 square meters in upper, middle and lower enclosures. It was listed as a national key protected cultural site in 1996.
  • Caoxi Hot Spring Holiday Resort 曹溪温泉假日度假村 2006
  • Ancient Buddha Cave Scenic Area 古佛洞天景区 2011
  • Ligong Tourism Area 丽宫旅游区 2011
  • Xinfeng Yuntianhai Primeval Forest Resort Scenic Area 新丰云天海原始森林度假村景区 2014
  • Jing-Lü-Lun Cultural Tourism Town Scenic Area 经律论文化旅游小镇景区 2016
  • Donghua Mountain Scenic Area 东华山风景区 2018
  • Maozifeng Tourist Scenic Area 帽子峰旅游景区 2023

Jiangmen (12)

  • Guifeng Mountain Scenic Area 圭峰山风景区 2002
    Guifeng Mountain lies in the northwest of Xinhui District, Jiangmen, and is named for its jade-tablet shape; its main peak, Yunfeng, is 545 m. It has sites such as Yutai Temple and the Zhenshan Pagoda, and is a national forest park.
  • Xinhui Gudou Hot Spring Resort 新会古兜温泉旅游度假村 2005
    Gudou Hot Spring Resort lies at the foot of Gudou Mountain in Yamen Town, Xinhui District, and is a national 4A scenic area.
  • Naqin Peninsula Geological Marine Park 那琴半岛地质海洋公园 2018
    Naqin Peninsula Geological Marine Park is in Beidou Town, Taishan, a national 4A scenic area and the only national geopark on the Jiangmen coast.
  • Dayan Mountain Scenic Area 大雁山风景区 2018
    Dayan Mountain, 310 m high and named for its wild-goose shape, lies north of Shaping in Heshan. It became a scenic area in 1989 and a forest park in 2006, and is called a "sister mountain" of Xiqiao Mountain in Foshan.
  • Liang Qichao's Hometown and Bird's Paradise Cultural Tourism Area 启超故里·小鸟天堂文化旅游区 2023
    Bird's Paradise is a giant banyan on an islet in a river by Tianma Village, Xinhui, whose canopy covers about 15 mu and shelters thousands of egrets. It became famous after Ba Jin's 1933 essay "The Paradise of Birds."
  • Gulao Water Town 古劳水乡 2023
    Gulao Water Town is a Lingnan water-town scenic area beside the West River in Gulao Town, Heshan, operated by OCT Group. It was rated a national AAAA scenic area in 2023.
  • Jinshan Hot Spring Tourism Resort 金山温泉旅游度假区 2002
  • Jinjiang Hot Spring Tourism Resort 锦江温泉旅游度假区 2006
  • Chuandao Tourism Resort 川岛旅游度假区 2009
  • Kangqiao Hot Spring Scenic Area 康桥温泉景区 2011
  • Shanquanwan Tourist Scenic Area 山泉湾旅游景区 2014
  • Enping Quanlin Gold Town Leisure Tourism Area 恩平泉林黄金小镇休闲旅游区 2021

Maoming (11)

  • Fangji Island Marine Amusement World 放鸡岛海上游乐世界 2011
    Fangji Island, also called Wanzhou Island, covers 1.9 sq km and is Maoming's largest island, with a fine-sand beach on the north and cliffs on the east and north coasts. Uninhabited, it was developed for tourism from the 2000s.
  • Maoming Forest Park 茂名森林公园 2011
    Maoming Forest Park was founded in 1999 and opened in 2002, covering over 4,500 mu. It is Maoming's only provincial forest park and a national AAAA scenic area.
  • South China Sea Tourism Island and China's First Beach Scenic Area 南海旅游岛·中国第一滩景区 2017
    China's First Beach, also called Maoming Seaside Park, was begun in 1993 and centers on a natural beach 12 km long and about 300 m wide. It is one of Maoming's earliest developed attractions.
  • Xinyi Douzhou Ancient City Scenic Area 信宜窦州古城景区 2020
    Douzhou Ancient City, also called Xinyi Ancient City, was founded in 621 in the Tang and long served as the Xinyi county seat. It is among the best preserved ancient towns in western Guangdong and is a national 4A scenic area.
  • Dianbai Yushui Ancient Hot Spring Resort 电白御水古温泉度假区 2013
  • Maoming Romantic Coast Scenic Area 茂名市浪漫海岸景区 2014
  • Lady Xian's Hometown Cultural Tourism Scenic Area 冼太夫人故里文化旅游景区 2018
  • Guangken (Maoming) National Tropical Agriculture Park 广垦(茂名)国家热带农业公园 2018
  • Gaozhou Immortal Cave Tourist Scenic Area 高州仙人洞旅游景区 2021
  • Baiqiao Lychee Expo Park 柏桥荔博园 2023
  • Xinyi Lotus Lake Manor 信宜莲花湖庄园 2024

Heyuan (10)

  • Huoshan Tourist Scenic Area 霍山旅游风景区 2021
    A mountain in Tianxin Town, Longchuan County, famed for its red cliffs and strange rocks and counted among the seven famous mountains of Guangdong. It is a provincial forest park and national 3A tourist attraction.
  • Tuocheng 佗城 2023
    Also called Zhao Tuo's old city, the earliest county seat in Guangdong, founded in 214 BC by Zhao Tuo, first magistrate of Longchuan, and the county's center until 1949. Its historic sites include Zhengxiang Pagoda, the Longchuan Confucian Academy, the King of Yue Well and the Nanyue King Temple.
  • Yulinmen Hot Spring Resort 御临门温泉度假区 2009
  • Heping Hot Spring Capital Tourism Area 和平温泉之都旅游区 2010
  • Sujiawei and Dongjiang Gallery Tourist Scenic Area 苏家围·东江画廊旅游景区 2013
  • Yeyuan Hot Spring Resort Tourism Area 叶园温泉度旅游区 2014
  • Ketianxia Crystal Hot Spring International Tourism Resort 客天下水晶温泉国际旅游度假区 2015
  • Heyuan Bavaria Manor, China 中国河源·巴伐利亚庄园 2016
  • Dinosaur Museum Park Scenic Area 恐龙文博园景区 2020
  • Huanglongyan She Ethnic Culture Tourism Area 黄龙岩畲族风情旅游区 2024

Huizhou (10)

  • Longmen County Nankunshan Eco-tourism Area 龙门县南昆山生态旅游区 2007
    A national forest park in southwestern Longmen County, known as 'the oasis on the Tropic of Cancer'.
  • Longmen Tiequan Tourism Resort 龙门铁泉旅游度假区 2007
    Also called Longmen Hot Spring, the largest landscaped hot spring in China, styled 'the first spring of Asia', with Asia's largest hot-spring recreation center and gold-infused baths.
  • Xunliao International Seaside Tourism Resort 巽寮国际滨海旅游度假区 2010
    A seaside resort on the west coast of the Renping Peninsula in Huidong County, covering 105 square kilometers with a 27-kilometer coastline and a flat shallow zone over 200 meters wide. It is a national 4A tourist attraction.
  • Nankunshan Grand View Eco Resort 南昆山大观园生态度假区 2007
  • Haibin Hot Spring Tourism Resort 海滨温泉旅游度假区 2009
  • Shangtianran Flower Sea Hot Spring Town 尚天然花海温泉小镇 2011
  • General Ye Ting Memorial Park Scenic Area 叶挺将军纪念园景区 2013
  • Minmetals Hallstatt Tourism Town 五矿·哈施塔特旅游小镇 2015
  • Nankunshan Yunding Tourism Resort 南昆山云顶旅游度假区 2018
  • Daya Bay Mangrove Urban Wetland Park 大亚湾红树林城市湿地公园 2018

Shenzhen (9)

  • Fairy Lake Botanical Garden 仙湖植物园 2007
    Formally the Fairy Lake Botanical Garden of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, at the foot of Wutong Mountain beside Shenzhen Reservoir in Luohu District. Covering 668 hectares, it combines research, conservation and public education, and is a national 4A tourist attraction.
  • Shenzhen Safari Park 深圳市野生动物园 2011
    Opened in 1993 east of Xili Lake, covering about 1.2 million square meters and home to some 10,000 animals of over 300 species. It was China's first zoo to keep animals outside cages.
  • Qingqing World Tourism Area 青青世界旅游区 2011
    A sightseeing farm in Nanshan District themed on ecotourism and environmental education, opened in 1995 and rated a national 4A tourist attraction.
  • OCT East Tourism Resort 东部华侨城旅游度假区 2014
    A resort and theme park built by the OCT Group in the hills of Sanzhoutian on Dapeng Bay, Yantian District, blending natural and man-made scenery over about 9 square kilometers. Opened in 2007, it overlooks the Dameisha and Xiaomeisha beaches.
  • Western Sea Pastoral Tourism Area 西部海上田园旅游区 2009
  • Guanlan Landscape Pastoral Farm Scenic Area 观澜山水田园农庄景区 2009
  • Guangming Farm Grand View Garden Scenic Area 光明农场大观园景区 2017
  • Shuidishan Tourism Resort 水底山旅游度假区 2018
  • Happy Harbor Tourist Scenic Area 欢乐港湾旅游景区 2024

Shantou (8)

  • Nan'ao Island Eco-tourism Area 南澳岛生态旅游区 2004
    Anciently called Qian'ao, the largest island of Shantou, covering 112 square kilometers with a 94.3-kilometer coastline, and the only island in mainland China crossed by the Tropic of Cancer. A noted seaside resort of eastern Guangdong, it was rated a national 4A tourist attraction in 2015.
  • Mayu Island Tourism Area 妈屿岛旅游区 2024
    Also called Fangji Hill, an island at the mouth of Shantou Harbor covering 0.97 square kilometers and rising 39 meters.
  • Shantou Queshi Scenic Area 汕头礐石风景名胜区 2002
  • COLI Longhutan Tourism Area 中海龙虎滩旅游区 2002
  • Lianhua Rural Tourism Area 莲华乡村旅游区 2010
  • Blue Water Star Fun World 蓝水星欢乐世界 2012
  • Qianmei Ancient Village Overseas Chinese Culture Tourism Area 前美古村侨文化旅游区 2014
  • Chaoyang Lianhua Peak Scenic Area 潮阳莲花峰风景区 2015

Zhaoqing (8)

  • Dragon Mother Ancestral Temple Scenic Area 龙母祖庙景区 2009
    The Yuecheng Dragon Mother Ancestral Temple, where the Dragon Mother is worshipped, stands at the confluence of the Yuecheng and West rivers in Deqing. Most surviving buildings date from the Guangxu era of the Qing, and it was listed as a national key heritage site in 2001.
  • Panlong Gorge Scenic Area 盘龙峡景区 2009
    Panlong Gorge is a tourist attraction in Deqing County, known for its waterfalls and rafting.
  • Deqing Confucian Academy Scenic Area 德庆学宫景区 2009
    Deqing Confucian Academy was first built in 1011 in the Northern Song and covers over 8,000 sq m; it moved to its present site in 1081. It was listed as a national key heritage site in 1996.
  • Fengkai Longshan Scenic Area 封开龙山景区 2020
  • Sihui Strange Stone River Scenic Area 四会奇石河景区 2021
  • Gaoyao Cat's Paw Valley Scenic Area 高要猫爪谷景区 2023
  • Guangning Suijiang Bamboo Sea Eco-tourism Area 广宁绥江竹海生态旅游区 2023
  • Fengkai Hejiang Green Way Gallery Scenic Area 封开贺江碧道画廊景区 2024

Zhuhai (7)

  • New Yuanmingyuan 圆明新园 2001
    A theme park below Shijing Hill in Zhuhai, reproducing parts of Beijing's Old Summer Palace at full scale and blending Chinese and Western culture with tourism and commerce. It is one of the Ten Sights of Zhuhai.
  • Royal Hot Spring Resort Scenic Area 御温泉渡假村景区 2017
    A hot spring resort north of Nanmen Village, Doumen Town, Doumen District, themed on green living and environmental protection.
  • Dong'ao Island Tourism Resort 东澳岛旅游度假区 2017
    An island in the central Wanshan Archipelago covering 4.663 square kilometers, with over 80 percent forest cover and about 400 residents. It is a national 4A tourist attraction.
  • Wailingding Island Tourism Resort 外伶仃岛旅游度假区 2017
    An island in the north-central Wanshan Archipelago covering 4.32 square kilometers, only 10 kilometers south of Hong Kong's Cheung Chau. It is the seat of Dangan Town, with residents concentrated on the west coast.
  • Rossini Industrial Tourism Scenic Area 罗西尼工业旅游景区 2014
  • By-health Transparent Factory Scenic Area 汤臣倍健透明工厂景区 2018
  • Guishan Island Scenic Area 桂山岛风景区 2024

Shanwei (7)

  • Fengshan Ancestral Temple Tourism Area 凤山祖庙旅游区 2014
    A temple on Feng Hill in Shanwei's urban district, founded in the Tianqi–Chongzhen years of the Ming and dedicated to Li Erlang, the Zhenjun of Qingyuan. Rebuilt in palace style in the Qianlong era, it is a major folk religious site of eastern Guangdong.
  • Haifeng Lotus Mountain Resort 海丰莲花山度假村 2016
    Lianhua Mountain, at 1,337 m, is the main peak of the Lianhuashan range, one of Guangdong's four great ranges, and the highest peak on the eastern Guangdong coast. Named for its lotus-like shape, it has 18 waterfalls, hot springs and several Ming and Qing temples.
  • Shanwei Red Bay Tourism Area 汕尾红海湾旅游区 2016
    Red Bay, also called Yandao, is a bay in southern Guangdong south of Shanwei, with a reef-rock shoreline on its west side. Its scenery has earned it the name "Qilin Corner of Eastern Guangdong."
  • Haifeng Red Palace and Red Square Site and Peng Pai Martyr's Former Residence Red Tourism Scenic Area 海丰红宫红场旧址·彭湃烈士故居红色旅游景区 2018
    The Red Palace was originally the Haifeng county Confucian school, where the Haifeng workers', peasants' and soldiers' congress met in 1927; the Red Square beside it hosted the founding rally of the county Soviet government. It was listed in 1961 among the first national key cultural heritage sites.
  • Xuanwu Mountain Tourism Area 玄武山旅游区 2007
  • Luodong Shangri-La Plum Garden 螺洞世外梅园 2023
  • Xinshan Red Tourism Area 新山红色旅游区 2024

Zhanjiang (7)

  • Huguangyan Scenic Area 湖光岩风景区 2003
    Huguangyan is a well-preserved volcanic crater lake (maar) in Mazhang District, Zhanjiang. It is the core of the Huguangyan area of the Leiqiong Global Geopark and one of East Asia's representative volcanic geological sites.
  • Suixi Confucius Culture City 遂溪孔子文化城 2024
    Suixi Confucius Culture City, formerly the Suixi Confucian Temple, is a Confucian-themed scenic area in Suicheng Subdistrict covering 1,380 mu.
  • Blue Moon Bay Hot Spring Resort Village 蓝月湾温泉度假邨 2007
  • Jinshawan Seaside Leisure Tourism Area 金沙湾滨海休闲旅游区 2016
  • Sanling Mountain Forest Park 三岭山森林公园 2017
  • Maodegong Drum City Resort 茂德公鼓城度假区 2018
  • Dinglongwan International Marine Tourism Area 鼎龙湾国际海洋旅游区 2020

Chaozhou (7)

  • Han Yu Shrine 韩文公祠 2014
    The Han Yu Shrine stands at the foot of Bijia Mountain on the east bank of the Han River in Chaozhou. Built in 1189 in the Southern Song, it is the oldest and best preserved shrine to Han Yu on the mainland, and a national key heritage site since 2006.
  • Guangji Bridge Cultural Relics Tourist Scenic Area 广济桥文物旅游景区 2014
    Guangji Bridge, popularly Xiangzi Bridge, spans the Han River at Chaozhou. About 520 m long, it combines arch, beam and pontoon sections and is China's first opening-and-closing pontoon bridge, counted among China's four great ancient bridges.
  • Green Island Tourist Villa 绿岛旅游山庄 2010
  • Danfu Collection Courtyard 淡浮收藏院 2010
  • Zilian Forest Resort Scenic Area 紫莲森林度假村景区 2014
  • Dongshan Lake Resort Scenic Area 东山湖度假村景区 2021
  • Green Sun Scenic Area 绿太阳景区 2023

Yangjiang (4)

  • Lingxiao Rock Scenic Area 凌霄岩风景区 2009
    Lingxiao Rock in Helang Town, Yangchun, is an underground-river cave on four levels, with a main hall full of stone columns. It has been designated a national geopark.
  • Yangxi Salt Water Mineral Hot Spring Scenic Area 阳西咸水矿温泉景区 2012
  • Yangjiang Chunwan Scenic Area 阳江市春湾风景区 2021
  • Da'ao Fishing Village 大澳渔村 2023

Jieyang (4)

  • Yangmei Jade Capital Tourist Scenic Area 阳美玉都旅游景区 2011
  • Jiexi Huangmanzhai Waterfall Tourism Area 揭西黄满寨瀑布旅游区 2014
  • Guangdong Wangtian Lake Eco-tourism Resort 广东望天湖生态旅游度假区 2015
  • Dayang International Eco-tourism Area 大洋国际生态旅游区 2023

Zhongshan (3)

  • Zhan Garden Scenic Area 詹园景区 2007
  • China (Dachong) Rosewood Culture Expo City Scenic Area 中国(大涌)红木文化博览城景区 2017
  • Zhongshan Huayi Plaza Scenic Area 中山华艺广场景区 2018

Yunfu (3)

  • Guangdong Tianlu Mountain Tourism Resort 广东天露山旅游度假区 2014
    The Tianlushan range lies in central-western Guangdong where Xinxing, Yangchun, Yangdong, Enping and Kaiping meet. Its main peak is 1,254 m, and several rivers, including the Xinxing and Tan, rise there.
  • Sixth Patriarch's Hometown Tourism Resort 六祖故里旅游度假区 2009
  • Yunfu Xiangshun Jinshuitai Hot Spring Town Scenic Area 云浮市翔顺金水台温泉小镇景区 2009
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