Annual Review of Foshan: My Top 4 Recommended Hidden Gem Spots to Check In
Annual Review of My 2023 Travels! I've left my passionate footsteps in Guangdong's Zhongshan, Jiangmen, Foshan, and Dongguan! Among them, Foshan has a special place in my heart. Not only does it offer tantalizing cuisine, but also hidden scenic gems. There are 4 must-visit spots in Foshan that I recommend, places I've been to and would love to visit again because they are truly worth exploring!
✅Shunfeng Mountain Park
Located at the intersection of Nanguo East Road and Jurong South Road in Shunde District, Foshan City
🚌Transportation Guide: Take Foshan Metro Line 3 to Jurong North Road Exit A, and walk 900m to reach the north gate. Shunfeng Mountain Park has four entrances and exits, and there are paid parking lots P for self-driving, with plenty of spaces on weekdays.
Opening Hours: 06:30-22:30
Ticket Price: Free!
🌟Shunfeng Mountain Park is one of the 'New Top Ten Scenic Spots' in Shunde, located at the foothills of Taiping Mountain in the northwest of Shunde's new city district. It boasts the largest archway in Asia, with the north gate entrance featuring a three-span giant Chinese-style archway, known as the 'Number One Archway in China'!
For your first visit to Shunfeng Mountain Park, it is recommended to enter from the north gate. The north gate has the largest archway in China, with simple Lingnan architecture and Chinese gardens. The south gate is a popular spot for photos. Cycling around the lake within the park offers a view at every step, with ancient bridges and gardens making for great photo opportunities!
✅Qinghui Garden Museum
Address: No. 23 Qinghui Road, Daliang, Shunde District, Foshan City
🚇Transportation Guide: Direct access via Foshan Metro Line 3, exit at Daliang Clock Tower Station Exit E, and walk for about 5 minutes.
Opening Hours: 09:00-17:30 (entry stops at 16:30)
Ticket Price: Tickets are 15 yuan per person, with discounts for students and free entry for people aged 65 and above
🌟Qinghui Garden is one of China's top ten famous gardens, located at No. 23 Qinghui Road, Daliang Street, Shunde District, Foshan City. It was built during the Ming Dynasty and is a Lingnan garden architecture. Together with Foshan's Liang Garden, Panyu's Yuyin Cottage, and Dongguan's Keyuan, it is known as one of the 'Four Great Gardens of Lingnan'.
Qinghui Garden features exquisite construction, with clear and distinct garden spaces and a refreshing layout. It showcases the elegant and simple style of Lingnan courtyards, with gardens within gardens and scenes beyond scenes, offering pleasant scenery that combines the characteristics of both Lingnan architecture and Jiangnan gardens!
✅Foshan Fisherman's Wharf
Address: No. 18 Dongdi Road, Shunde District, Foshan City, Guangdong Province
Ticket: Free!
Opening Hours: All day
🌟The former Fisherman's Wharf was the 'Shunde Food Import and Export Company', the most glorious grain trade export station in Ronggui during the 1960s, and once served as the grain distribution center and commercial hub of Shunde. The old wharf and factory buildings have been transformed and revitalized, retaining historical marks and becoming a fashionable and artistic hotspot. With romantic and vibrant graffiti walls, lighthouses, it's a great place to stroll, see, and take photos!
✅Foshan Huagai Road Pedestrian Street
Address: No. 100 Huagai Road Pedestrian Street, Daliang Street, Shunde District, Foshan City
🌟Huagai Road Pedestrian Street is a food street brimming with rich Lingnan characteristics! The taste of Shunde truly lives up to its reputation, with a plethora of delicacies such as Fengcheng Fish Skin Po's fish skin, fish noodles, fish symbols, sugar oil pastries, Chencun noodles, dessert shops, Huan Sister's Lunjiao cake, Zhuangyuan Shunde herring cake, Darun longan fried pork, Renxin double-layer milk, Minxin old shop, and more. This place is a paradise for foodies, and many are also intangible cultural heritage shops.
Walking straight along Huagai Road Pedestrian Street will lead you to Huagai Mountain Trail. The entire journey is stress-free on foot, with a tranquil environment, and from the top of the mountain, you can overlook the cityscape of Daliang!
Shunfengshan Park, one of Shunde's "New Ten Views". Located in Taiping Mountain, northwest of Shunde New Town, Foshan City. Country Road to Nanguo East Road can be directly reached. It is about 3 kilometers away from the district administrative center. It is a modern tourist attraction integrating tourism, leisure and entertainment. Shunfeng Mountain is the main supporting project of "green, blue and blue" construction and urban transformation work in Shunde District, Foshan City. The construction of Shunfeng Mountain Park will become one of the key tasks of "Foshan Shunde District taking the lead in basic modernization plan". The distance century sign for the modern garden-style river port city of Shunde District, Foshan City.
Shunfengshan Park flower sea "Maodi Huang" is in full bloom, a good place to explore the spring, the nearby Kaiyingge private house to find Shunde's "sauna chicken", "boneless salmon", "fish raw" shop to enjoy Shunde cuisine. Convenient transportation: (1) Free parking for 3 hours by car. Shunfengshan Park is only about1.5 kilometers away from Kaiyingge Private House. (2) Take Metro Line 3 to Exit A of Zirong North Station and about 200 meters to Shunfengshan Park. (3) Take Metro Line 3 at Exit C of Zirong North Station and about 300 meters to Kaiyingge Private House. Shunfengshan Park free ticket price ratio is high, the scenery is more beautiful than Hangzhou West Lake.
Shunfengshan Park has the first archway in China, and the grandeur needs to be experienced firsthand. From December to January, the cedar trees here are red in pieces, attracting countless tourists to punch in. There are wetlands in the company, countless migratory birds inhabit here, in some small islands in the park, everywhere can be the traces of birds under the island, white, far away I thought it was covered with a layer of snow. The park is very large, and it takes at least three hours to walk around the lake, but don't worry, shared bicycles can enter the park directly, which is convenient for tourists to travel, and free tickets. Many people drag their families to camp in the park, which is very pleasant.
Shunfeng Mountain Park is Shunde's most representative landmark and city bright film. You can climb the mountain, ride, and boat in the lake (not sea of people). Friends come to Shunde to play, remember to check in.
Shunfengshan Park is a modern tourist attraction integrating tourism, leisure and entertainment, and is also a good place to escape the heat and cool. The construction of the park highlights the theme of "mountain color and water rhyme", fully considering the characteristics of Shunfeng Mountain and the deep humanistic and historical heritage, cleverly utilizing the natural space layout and the historical monuments such as the old Zhai Pagoda and Qingyun Pagoda, and forming "green mountains, clear waters, one temple" according to the landscape of the mountain. The natural and humanistic landscape pattern of two lakes and two towers. With two lakes (Qingyun Lake District, Guipan Lake District), two towers (Qingyun Tower, old Zhai Tower) as the main tourist axis, it has unique attractions, forming 24 scenic spots such as "Guihai Fangcong", "Tinghui Garden", "Buyunxuan" and "Yazhengyuan". The park has beautiful scenery on the top of Shunfeng Mountain. It is a good place to watch the sea of clouds and the sunrise. The incense of the Qingyun Tower is very strong. Every festival, there are many good men and women who come here to pray for blessings. At the same time, there are also the tranquility and tranquility of the natural ecological scenic spots such as the wetland sea of flowers and wild bird islands, as well as the fresh air of the forest botanical parks such as the Magnolia Forest and the CPPCC Forest. So Shunfengshan Park is generally a very fun place to meet the needs of different people.
This can be called the business card of Shunde, Foshan. The place where you must punch in Shunde is not required, and the air is very fresh.
Foshan famous big park, it is worth a visit to Shunde, by the way to taste a variety of Shunde cuisine, especially fish production, to Shunde must try.