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Pearl River Night Cruise / 珠江夜游

Category

Strolling

Why Visit

  • See Guangzhou's skyline sparkle from the water; most romantic activity; covers multiple landmarks in 60–90 minutes; unique perspective of old and new Guangzhou.

Suggested Duration

1.5–2 hours

Best Visiting Time

Clear evenings year-round; 19:30–21:00 for best city lights; avoid rainy days

Suitable For

  • Couples, families, first-time visitors, photographers, romantic travelers

Tips

  • Bring light jacket for river breeze; photography decks fill quickly. Major piers: Dashatou (largest) and Tianzi. Metro Line 6 to Donghu Station (Dashatou) or Line 2 to Haizhu Square (Tianzi).

Admission Type

Paid Ticket

Reservation Required

Yes

Price Estimates

¥58–¥198 depending on boat class, deck level, and dining package

Reservation Max.

Book same day or ahead; limited seats per departure

Opening Hours

Approx. 18:00–22:20 (varies by pier and operator); Dashatou 18:00–22:20; Tianzi 18:40–21:00

Address (English & Chinese)

Dashatou Pier: No. 466, Yanjiang East Road, Yuexiu District 广州市越秀区沿江东路466号; Tianzi Pier: No. 200, Yanjiang Middle Road, Yuexiu District 广州市越秀区沿江中路200号

Amaps Link

https://surl.amap.com/3SQyhXmF18bz

Baidu Link

https://j.map.baidu.com/02/o9

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