Baiyun Mountain (White Cloud Mountain) / 白云山

Category

Nature

Why Visit

• Best natural escape in the city; sunrise and sunset views over Guangzhou; fresh air; hiking or relaxing cable car options; called 'First Beauty of Guangzhou' since ancient times.

Suggested Duration

3–5 hours (hiking) / 2–3 hours (cable car)

Best Visiting Time

Autumn (Sep–Nov) for clearest skies; early morning for sunrise; after rain for cloud-wrapped peaks

Suitable For

• Hikers, nature lovers, families, photographers, fitness enthusiasts, couples

Tips

• Bring cash (RMB) — foreign cards rarely work at ticket windows. Cable car wait times ~30 min on weekends. Metro Line 11 to Yuntai Garden Station. Wear comfortable hiking shoes. Multiple entry gates available.

Admission Type

Paid Ticket

Reservation Required

No

Price Estimates

¥5 (entrance); ¥25 (cable car up); ¥20 (cable car down); ¥10 (Yuntai Garden); ¥5 (Mixing Ridge)

Reservation Max.

-

Opening Hours

24/7 (walking); Cable car 09:00–18:00 (weekends/holidays until 20:00); Yuntai Garden 08:00–18:00

Address (English & Chinese)

No. 801, Guangyuan Middle Road, Baiyun District, Guangzhou 广州市白云区广园中路801号

Amaps Link

https://surl.amap.com/1slUXoC7cwB

Baidu Link

https://j.map.baidu.com/d1/Y3