South China Botanical Garden / 华南植物园

Category

Nature

Why Visit

• Paradise for plant lovers and photographers; massive greenhouses with exotic species; peaceful escape from city heat; educational for children; one of the world's great botanical gardens.

Suggested Duration

3–4 hours

Best Visiting Time

Spring (Mar–May) for flowering season; autumn for mild weather; morning for bird watching

Suitable For

• Botany enthusiasts, families, photographers, students, nature lovers, couples

Tips

• Wear comfortable shoes; bring water and hat; greenhouses close earlier than outdoor areas. Combo ticket (general + greenhouses) is best value. Metro Line 6 to Botanical Garden Station.

Admission Type

Paid Ticket

Reservation Required

No

Price Estimates

¥20 (general); ¥50 (greenhouses combo ticket); ¥10 (greenhouse only)

Opening Hours

07:30–17:30 (summer); 07:30–17:00 (winter)

Address (English & Chinese)

No. 723, Xingke Road, Tianhe District, Guangzhou 广州市天河区兴科路723号