The Baijianghu Forest Park in Guangzhou was established in 2000, covering an area of 24,700 mu. The park construction is guided by protective development. It is a comprehensive multi-functional suburban forest park integrating functions such as environmental protection, ecological balance, sightseeing, vacation and entertainment, popular science education, etc. With natural ecological landscapes as the main body and combined with artificial landscapes.
The park is located in the east of Guangzhou and belongs to the south subtropical monsoon climate in low-latitude areas. The climate is mild all year round and there is abundant rainfall. The negative ion content in the air at scenic spots in the park is above 1000 per cubic centimeter, and some scenic spots can reach 10,000 per cubic centimeter. The air quality is grade A, which is suitable for leisure tourism and forest health preservation activities. The park is rich in underground water resources. The main stream belongs to the Dongjiang River system. It is crystal clear and meanders from north to south through the park and flows into the Zengjiang River. Due to the low mountains and steep slopes, deep valleys are cut, the river channels are tortuous, and there are many canyons, often forming thousands of water and stone landscapes. ‘The beautiful valley in the sacred mountain and the beautiful Baijianghu with blooming wildflowers’ – After years of construction, the park has focused on creating three core scenic areas: Shuiweng, Baijianghu, and Conghuagu. The three scenic areas are connected by a 4.0-kilometer upstream hiking trail, a 3.5-kilometer mountaintop greenway, and a 14-kilometer driveway. There are strange peaks and rocks in the park with various shapes; waterfalls in the forest and gurgling water; deep forest paths and secluded, beautiful in all seasons; floating clouds and misty rain. The main landscape resources in the park currently are: upstream valley, ShiJian Stone, Baizhang Waterfall, natural bathtub, Baijianghu, Conghuagu, Dagutang, Qingjing Pool, Jade Rabbit Stone, Eagle Pool, etc. It is an ideal place for surrounding citizens and tourists to experience upstream hiking and mountain climbing for leisure. Opening hours: From May 1st to October 31st, it is open from 08:00 to 19:00; from November 1st to April 30th, it is open from 09:00 to 18:00. Preferential policies: Children: Those with a height of 1.2 meters (inclusive) or below, or those aged 6 years old (inclusive) or below and presenting an ID card are free; those with a height between 1. 2 meters (exclusive) and 1.5 meters (inclusive), or those aged between 6 years old (exclusive) and 18 years old (inclusive) and presenting an ID card are entitled to discounts. Seniors: Those aged 65 years old (inclusive) or above and presenting an ID card are free; those aged between 60 years old (inclusive) and 64 years old (inclusive) and presenting an ID card are entitled to discounts. Students: Full-time undergraduate students and below with their valid student ID cards are entitled to discounts. Other free personnel: Fire rescue personnel and fire rescue academy students, veterans, active servicemen, military retirees, disabled people, and those who are the objects of minimum living security confirmed by the civil affairs department, people in extreme poverty, and preferential care recipients enjoying pensions and subsidies with household registration in this city, those with tour guide certificates, Guangzhou high-level talent certificates presenting their valid certificates, three types of preferential care recipients, and those with blood donation preferential certificates are free. Supplementary note: The above information is for reference only. Please refer to the disclosure on the day at the scenic spot for specific details.Parking lot: [Parking lot of Baijianghu Forest Park]. Reference price: Free. Address: Baijianghu Road, Zhengguo Town, Zengcheng District, Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province. Number of parking spaces: 500.
WIFI: Account: Tourist Center. Password: No password. Coverage area: Tourist Center building.
Mobile phone charging: Tourist Center, Volunteer Service Station.
Scenic area interpretation: Free.
