What to do with kids in Guangzhou
Don’t delay, visit this fantastic natural spot right by Baiyun mountain with kids during autumn/winter season when you can appreciate the trees in their various hues and leisurely explore the entire wonderful area without worrying about the rain or unbearable humidity.
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Ah Baiyun mountain, to many the No.1 attraction in Guangzhou. Most, if not all, of the city’s citizens (and every tourist) have enjoyed hiking its many trails and experiencing its multiple attractions but I doubt you’ve been to a super quiet, hidden away oasis of tranquility right at the foot of this popular mountain range. Come with me and check it out!
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With this perfect weather, don’t you just want to be outside all the time? I know I do! So join me on a hike along the Cloud Pathway, which runs from Yuexiu Park all the way to Baiyun mountain. Its elevated sections are something else and the entire trail is ideal for a sunny morning (or afternoon) with your kids, walking and having fun in the multiple parks along the way.
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Visit this super central but quiet park for the sprawling lawns, awesome playground, forest-like vibe and even a bit of art!
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South China Botanical Garden is just as much a family-friendly park with bikes to rent and lawns to relax on as it is a scientific facility with an astonishing amount of fascinating flora.
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You need to take the kids out but don’t just want to go to a nearby park or the beautiful, but super busy on weekends, Baiyun mountain as all you want to do is chill. If you want to go somewhere different and tranquil but easy to reach, then this is the spot! Stunning, landscaped gardens, educational stations and a really cool café await. Especially recommended to those with kids, who prefer calm environments.
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Many parks in Guangzhou don’t allow cycling but Dafushan Forest Park is the opposite!It’s my absolute favourite, FREE cycling and picnic spot in Guangzhou! Yes, it takes a while to reach it but the place is so worth it! Beautiful landscapes and plenty of fun is guaranteed at this ‘southern lung’ of Guangzhou.
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One of the most beautiful parks in Guangzhou. This is the place to leisurely stroll around with your kids, get them bird watching or wildlife spotting, kayaking and when you need a break, enjoy delicious dim sum on one of the largest lakes in the city!
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Come enjoy the beautiful autumn colours, gentle hiking paths, ancient temple, kayaking and more at Maofeng mountain in Baiyun district, Guangzhou.
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If your child loves flowers, is creative and likes art, they’ll thoroughly enjoy this annual, unique, child-friendly event in Guangzhou’s Liwan district. The rest of the park also insn’t bad:)
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I live far from Haizhu but I’m more than happy to make the long trip just to visit this huge, beautiful park, which is a part of Haizhu Wetland. Let me tell you why.
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If you want to see rice fields but don’t have a car or do not wish to travel far then this is the perfect spot for you! Best of all, you can choose wether to spend your time quietly strolling around the fields and villages or to have fun riding ponies and enjoying a BBQ party with friends.
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If you and your kids enjoy cycling, you will love this beautiful route along the water in Huangpu’s Biological Island. Suitable even for the youngest of cyclists.
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In less than an hour’s drive from Guangzhou city centre you’ll find yourself in a magical land designed specifically for families, blending natural environment with stylish facilities.
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Fields, mountains, crystal-clear streams, countryside food, waterfalls, hiking and so much more! Welcome to Maofengshan (Maofeng mountain) in Baiyun district, Guangzhou.
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A friend recommended this park and wow am I glad we finally made it there as it has now become one of our favourite places in Guangzhou!
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Every district in Guangzhou has its own Children’s Park but the one in Baiyun is the best and the largest one. It has just undergone a massive renovation, too. Absolute paradise for kids! Best bit? It’s FREE!
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If Peach Blossom Brooklet doesn’t ring any bells, well, you’re not alone. I myself for years called this serene, picture-perfect mountain stream simply ‘The Stream’, because that’s what it is-one of many crystal clear streams flowing down the mountains at Baiyunshan. So what makes this one different? That it is a perfect place for young kids to splash around in shallow, fresh water!
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