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Greater Bay Area at a glance
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Hong Kong
A cosmopolitan city with a diverse culture, top attractions, bountiful countryside, and prime geographical location, is ideal for multi-destination travel.

Shenzhen
Shenzhen’s pleasant climate and picturesque coastal and mountain scenery have earned it a place on The New York Times’ list of the world’s 31 must-visit destinations.


Zhuhai
Zhuhai enjoys close proximity to Macao and Hong Kong via the Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macao Bridge and offers stunning coastlines and islands.


Macao
Macao’s unique charm blends Portuguese and Chinese cultures, showcased by the UNESCO status of its historic centre, and top hotels, shopping and entertainment.


Dongguan
On top of being ‘the world’s factory’, Dongguan has become a popular destination for leisure travellers in search of romantic sea views and picturesque historical spots.


Guangzhou
Guangzhou, the ‘Flower City’ and ‘City of Rams’, embodies China’s Lingnan culture and was ranked second by Forbes for its remarkable transformation.


Huizhou
Huizhou is known for its beautiful nature, from its mountains and valleys in the north and the east, to its long, meandering coastline in the south.


Foshan
The birthplace of ceramic art, Cantonese opera and martial arts, Foshan offers a captivating fusion of the old and the new.


Zhongshan
Delve into the life and legacy of Dr Sun Yat-sen in Zhongshan, the birthplace of one of the greatest figures in 20th-century Chinese history.


Zhaoqing
Zhaoqing is blessed with an abundance of breathtaking scenery: the enchanting Seven Star Crags, serene Star Lake, and tranquil mountains.


Jiangmen
Jiangmen is a city teeming with cultural treasures, such as the UNESCO World Heritage Kaiping Diaolou and Villages.


Hong Kong
A cosmopolitan city with a diverse culture, top attractions, bountiful countryside, and prime geographical location, is ideal for multi-destination travel.
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Shenzhen
Shenzhen’s pleasant climate and picturesque coastal and mountain scenery have earned it a place on The New York Times’ list of the world’s 31 must-visit destinations.


Zhuhai
Zhuhai enjoys close proximity to Macao and Hong Kong via the Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macao Bridge and offers stunning coastlines and islands.


Macao
Macao’s unique charm blends Portuguese and Chinese cultures, showcased by the UNESCO status of its historic centre, and top hotels, shopping and entertainment.


Dongguan
On top of being ‘the world’s factory’, Dongguan has become a popular destination for leisure travellers in search of romantic sea views and picturesque historical spots.


Guangzhou
Guangzhou, the ‘Flower City’ and ‘City of Rams’, embodies China’s Lingnan culture and was ranked second by Forbes for its remarkable transformation.


Huizhou
Huizhou is known for its beautiful nature, from its mountains and valleys in the north and the east, to its long, meandering coastline in the south.


Foshan
The birthplace of ceramic art, Cantonese opera and martial arts, Foshan offers a captivating fusion of the old and the new.


Zhongshan
Delve into the life and legacy of Dr Sun Yat-sen in Zhongshan, the birthplace of one of the greatest figures in 20th-century Chinese history.


Zhaoqing
Zhaoqing is blessed with an abundance of breathtaking scenery: the enchanting Seven Star Crags, serene Star Lake, and tranquil mountains.


Jiangmen
Jiangmen is a city teeming with cultural treasures, such as the UNESCO World Heritage Kaiping Diaolou and Villages.

Things to do in the Greater Bay Area
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Chuanlord Tourism & Leisure Expo Park
Located in Foshan’s Shunde District, Chuanlord Tourism & Leisure EXPO Park is where one can experience Lingnan history and culture, the customs of Shunde’s water villages, and the fun of farm life. It is an all-inclusive, scenic attraction that brings restaurants, hotels, sightseeing, shopping and entertainment.
The park features a number of thematic areas. For example, Changlu Scream Island offers hundreds of amusement rides. The ghost ship Götheborg, supported by advanced audio and photoelectric technologies, presents an exciting adventure, while Space Shuttle allows visitors to soar into the sky at incredible speeds.
At Fairytale Animal Kingdom, visitors will see beautiful gardens and rare animals in fairytale-like settings that are full of life. In contrast, Farm Theme Park, equipped with a brewery, a tofu workshop and other activities, allows visitors to experience the fun of Lingnan farming.
Apart from these thrilling attractions, visitors can also explore Wetland Theme Park, Changlu Resort, Underwater World Theme Park and other places to discover even more fun and entertainment.


Galaxy Land Theme Park
Galaxy Land Theme Park provides an immersive experience utilising advanced technologies to create a breathtaking visual extravaganza of the galaxy. Thrilling attractions - such as a ‘Flying over Stars’ Mega Drop, ‘Advance in Rapid Current’,‘Aquaman Warhammer’ and a haunted house ride — promise a heart-pounding adventure for visitors. In addition to entertainment, the park offers shopping, dining options and a beautiful garden, ensuring a complete one-stop experience.
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Guangzhou Chimelong Tourist Resort
A must-go that tops the list of the places to visit in Guangzhou, Chimelong Tourist Resort comprises of four theme parks, namely Chimelong Paradise Amusement Park, Chimelong Safari Park, Chimelong Birds Park and Chimelong Water Park. Each promises a fun-filled day, while at night, visitors can enjoy a thrilling spectacle at Chimelong International Circus, the world’s largest permanent circus stadium, which hosts circus performances from over 20 countries.
Chimelong Paradise Amusement Park: Featuring more than 70 top-class amusement rides, including the world’s largest vertical roller coaster and other thrilling ones such as Inversion Roller Coaster, Motorbike Launch Coaster, Half Pipe, and Shoot the Chute, this amusement park is the perfect choice for adventure-seekers.
Chimelong Safari Park: The world’s biggest safari park with the largest number of animal species. Visitors can drive right in or take free cart rides to observe animals enjoying their free-range freedom up close. They can also see the world’s only living panda triplets, the largest koala group outside Australia, and over 20,000 rare animals of more than 500 species, such as yellow orangutans, Asian elephants, and anteaters.
Chimelong Birds Park: A large wetland park that combines birdwatching and science education, Chimelong Birds Park is home to over 300 species of rare birds from all over the world, including the largest flamingo group in China and the largest crested ibis group in southern China. Visitors have the opportunity to witness the magnificent sight of thousands of birds congregating and observe the graceful flight of these carefree gliding creatures.
Chimelong Water Park: With over 70 water rides, many of which have received prestigious awards, the park offers an extensive array of aquatic attractions. Highly recommended are SlideWheel, the world’s first of its kind, and Tornado and Behemoth Bowl. Recognised internationally with four prominent awards, SlideWheel guarantees unparalleled, limitless fun for all visitors.


Guangzhou Sunac Land Resort
Covering a total area of 2.2 million square metres, the Guangzhou Sunac Land Resort consists of four theme parks, namely Guangzhou Sunac Snow Park, Guangzhou Sunac Water Park, Guangzhou Sunac Land, and Guangzhou Sunac Sport Park. After an exhilarating day at the parks, sit back in the Grand Theatre or explore the resort’s vibrant bar street for additional leisure and entertainment options.
Sunac Land: Characterised by elements from Nanyue and Lingnan cultures, Sunac Land is divided into six themed areas. Boost your adrenaline on ‘Dueling Dragons’, a double-rail rollercoaster uniquely designed for the park. There are also state-of-the-art devices generating a mysterious 4K+VR experience of natural exploration. With a total of 31 high-tech rides, the theme park will take you to experience the best part of Lingnan culture’s past and present.
Sunac Snow Park: As the largest indoor ski resort in southern China, the park features the largest number of snow rides and skiing trails in the region. It boasts the world’s first 3D crossover ski run, designed to excite intermediate and advanced ski lovers. Novice skiers can practise their skills on the 460-metre mountain ski slope, which guarantees an ultra-long exhilarating experience.
Sunac Water Park: An immense, all-year heated water world rarely seen in southern China, Sunac Water Park takes the theme of ‘Maritime Silk Road’, fusing thrilling experiences with a historical ambience. Visitors can embark on a 450-metre riptide race, immerse themselves in an underwater 4D theatre, and enjoy the excitement of a mega double wave pool.
Sunac Sport Park: VR technologies are utilised to provide visitors with a sensational simulated experience in every possible way. In addition to five themed areas that focus on activities, racing, martial arts, adventures, and sports respectively, Sunac Sport Park offers 20 sports events, including rock climbing and archery, for all age groups who are up for an active challenge.


Hengqin National Geographic Ultimate Explorer
Hengqin National Geographic Ultimate Explorer is an extraordinary family-friendly indoor amusement park that combines cutting-edge technologies and innovative entertainment formats; it provides game facilities and inspiring programmes developed around the premium content of National Geographic. Visitors can enter an immersive capsule that transports them to outer space to embark on secret experiments. They can also experience the fun of creating mountains and rivers through an engaging sand plate game.
At Safari Speedway, visitors can test their speeds against wild animals virtually. Advanced technologies also allow them to mingle with the fastest and slowest animals on earth. With VR devices, visitors can also engage in deep-sea adventures where they would encounter marine animals and witness ocean phenomena, all brought to life in stunning realism. All in all, Hengqin National Geographic Ultimate Explorer is ideal for parents to spend a leisurely day of interactive experiences with their kids.


Honghua Lake Water Park
Covering a total area of about 30 hectares, Honghua Lake Water Park is one of the top places to visit in the Honghua Lake Scenic Area in West Lake, Huizhou. With a capacity to accommodate 5,000 park-goers at the same time, this expansive, state-of-the-art water park prides itself on having facilities designed to suit all age groups — from a kids’ zone to exhilarating rides for adrenaline seekers who brave thrilling heights and plunges.
The park also features additional family-friendly attractions: a gigantic bouncy castle, a mega outdoor ball pit, and a dinosaur-themed park, among others.

Things to do in the Greater Bay Area
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