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Visitors can explore the scenic beauty of Huadu Baosangyuan by strolling through its lush gardens, taking in the tranquil atmosphere. It’s a great place for photography, enjoying nature, and learning about traditional horticultural practices. Don’t miss the flower exhibitions during blooming seasons!
Located on Shanqian Avenue in Guangzhou's Huadu District, Baosangyuan is a new eco-agricultural tourism demonstration base, integrating modern agriculture and ecological farming with sericulture culture as its core, focusing on leisure, sightseeing, and science education. The park boasts a superior ecological environment and fresh air. Located 50 minutes from downtown Guangzhou and 25 minutes from Baiyun Airport, it offers convenient transportation, making it an ideal destination for ecotourism, sightseeing, and leisure. On January 22, 2022, it was designated a National 3A Tourist Attraction.
Guangzhou is located in the southern subtropics, with warm weather and long summers and short winters. The average annual temperature is 21.4-21.9°C, with temperatures lower in the north and higher in the south.
Suitable for all seasons
The scenic area is open all year round, covering an area of more than 800 acres, with hundreds of thousands of precious mulberry trees from all over the world growing on it. It is a veritable mulberry garden and has the reputation of being the first "Mulberry Field Ecological Oxygen Bar" in China. It is mainly divided into mulberry field picking area, sericulture culture museum, silkworm experience hall, fruit garden, amusement park area, water sports area, expansion training area, farmhouse grassland, picnic and barbecue area, health villa area, sports and leisure area, fishing area, sericulture product display area and other special recreational areas.
It is recommended to spend a day there.
9:00-18:00
Huadu Baosangyuan is a famous botanical garden located in Huadu District of Guangzhou, Guangdong. It is known for its extensive collection of plants, flowers, and trees, and plays an important role in promoting horticultural research and environmental awareness in southern China.
Huadu Baosangyuan is located in Huadu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province. You can reach it by taking a taxi from the city center, or by using local buses that connect to Huadu. The nearest metro station is Huadu Station, from where a short taxi ride is needed.
The garden is open from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM daily. The best times to visit are during the spring and autumn months when the flowers are in full bloom and the weather is more comfortable.
The entrance fee is around 30-50 CNY. Tickets can be purchased directly at the entrance or through online platforms for a discounted price.
It is not mandatory to book tickets in advance, but it’s recommended during peak seasons or for special events. Booking 1-2 days in advance is usually sufficient.
It typically takes about 1.5 to 2 hours to explore the garden thoroughly. If you’re particularly interested in photography or horticulture, you might want to spend more time.
The main highlights include the flower exhibition halls, the bonsai garden, the tropical plant zone, and the scenic ponds with water lilies. The seasonal flower exhibitions are a must-see!
Guided tours are available in Mandarin. Audio guides are not commonly available, but guides can offer valuable insights into the flora and horticultural significance of the garden.
The best photography spots are around the flower exhibition halls, the bonsai garden, and the scenic ponds. The vibrant flowers and peaceful natural surroundings make for stunning photos, especially in the morning light.
Start your visit at the main entrance and head to the flower exhibition halls. Afterward, explore the bonsai garden and the tropical plant section. End your visit at the scenic ponds or relax at one of the rest areas for a peaceful moment.
There are no night visits or light shows at Huadu Baosangyuan. The garden is best enjoyed during daylight hours when the flowers and plants are most visible.
The garden can get crowded during weekends and public holidays. The least crowded times are weekdays, especially in the early mornings or late afternoons during off-peak seasons.
Facilities include rest areas, public toilets, and a small gift shop selling local crafts and souvenirs. There are also vending machines for snacks and drinks throughout the garden.
The garden is relatively accessible, with paved paths and plenty of seating areas for rest. However, some areas with stairs may be challenging for those with mobility issues. It is suitable for children and elderly visitors, though caution is recommended in steeper areas.
Both cash and mobile payments (such as Alipay and WeChat Pay) are accepted for ticket purchases and other services within the garden. It’s recommended to use mobile payments for convenience.
There are small cafés and restaurants inside the garden offering light refreshments. For a wider variety of food, you can head to Huadu District, which has plenty of local restaurants serving Cantonese cuisine.
Some vegetarian options are available in the on-site café, but vegan and halal food may be limited. It’s best to check menus in advance or head to nearby restaurants in Huadu for more options.
There are several hotels in the Huadu District, ranging from budget to mid-range accommodations. The Garden Hotel Guangzhou and other local hotels offer comfortable stays close to the site.
Nearby attractions include the Huadu Flower Market, the Baiyun Mountain, and the Guangzhou Maofeng Mountain. All can be easily visited on a day trip from Huadu Baosangyuan.
There are souvenir shops selling local handicrafts, floral-themed items, and botanical-related souvenirs. You can find small gifts such as floral soaps, local teas, and decorative plants.
After visiting, you can take a taxi or use public transportation (buses and metro) to continue your trip. Huadu District is well connected by local buses to Guangzhou’s city center and other attractions.
