Greater Bay Area Central Wetland Park

A wetland reserve and park in Nansha District, Guangzhou; this park is the largest coastal mangrove wetland in Guangzhou. The park extends over tens of thousands of acres and is a stunning ecological oasis, known for its biodiversity and migratory birds, on Xingang Avenue, Nansha District, Guangzhou.

About this place

It is considered one of the most important wetlands in the region, and offers trails and tours for watching birds and aquatic plants in a protected natural environment. One of the most complete wetlands in the Pearl River Delta, nicknamed “Guangzhou’s kidney”; a habitat for migratory birds.

What you will find here

• Trails and tours for watching migratory birds
• Aquatic plants and a varied wetland environment
• A calm natural atmosphere

Why visit

An ideal destination for nature lovers, birdwatching, and nature photography.

Visit information

• Location: Nansha District (南沙区) — between Canals 18 and 19, Wanqingsha Town, Nansha District, Guangzhou.
• Opening hours:From 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. all year round; boat trips at 10:00, 11:00, 14:00, 15:00 and 16:00.
• Tickets: 40 yuan per person (without boat); entry with the boat costs about 120 yuan.

Visitor tips

• The best seasons for watching migratory birds are the cold periods.
• Bring binoculars if possible.
• Early morning is best for photography and birds, and for cooler weather.
• Avoid visiting during heavy rain, as the boats and some trails may be temporarily suspended.