Tianzi Wharf

One of the oldest historic river wharves in Guangzhou, located on the Pearl River. It stands opposite the Provincial Federation of Trade Unions, No. 200 Yanjiang Middle Road, Yuexiu District, Guangzhou.

The wharf has historic value as one of the oldest passenger ports in the city, and it still serves river transport and sightseeing cruises.

About this place

Tianzi Wharf is a popular tourist destination in Guangzhou, offering stunning night views of the city’s illuminated landmarks, such as Canton Tower, General Sun Yat-sen’s Mansion, and Sun Yat-sen University. Visitors can enjoy a calm cruise along the river departing from the wharf, taking in the beautiful LED light shows around the buildings. The wharf also offers a chance to take great souvenir photos of prominent tourist landmarks, such as Canton Tower.

What you will find here

• A historic wharf on the Pearl River
• A departure point for river cruises
• A heritage atmosphere in the city center

Why visit

A stop that combines history with river views, and a good place to start a river tour.

Visit information

• Tickets: You can buy tickets online at Ly.com or Ctrip.com and prices range from 36 to 118 Chinese yuan per adult. It is advisable to confirm opening hours and prices before visiting.

Visitor tips

Good to visit in the evening with the Pearl River cruises. Check the cruise times.