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)
Reservation Max.
-
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
Amaps Link
https://surl.amap.com/1O6wKyZ76f4w
Baidu Link
https://j.map.baidu.com/01/LI
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