The Qingming Festival holiday, from April 4 to April 6, is the perfect time to enjoy the spring breeze and vibrant nature. Guangdong, with its diverse landscapes and scenic spots, offers ideal destinations for a refreshing spring outing. Here are some top recommendations for a springtime escape during the holiday!
Luhu Park, Guangzhou (麓湖公园)
Luhu Park, one of Guangzhou's four major man-made lakes, is a hidden gem in the bustling city. The park is adorned with bauhinia, azaleas, and various spring flowers, creating a picturesque atmosphere. With its serene walking paths, tranquil lake views, and colorful blooms, Luhu Park offers an ideal setting for a peaceful stroll or a relaxing afternoon.
(Photo: Guangzhou Yuexiu Fabu)
Address: No.11 Luhu Road, Yuexiu District, Guangzhou (广州越秀区麓湖路11号)
Bijia Mountain Sports Park, Shenzhen (笔架山体育公园)
Located near the west side of Bijia Mountain Park, this park integrates sports, leisure, and smart technology. It features 5G tracks, a variety of sports courts, large green space, and spacious outdoor areas perfect for camping or casual outings.
(Photo: Shenzhen Municipal Culture, Radio, Television, Tourism and Sports Bureau)
Notably, the park also serves as one of the venues for the 2025 Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Flower Show. Visitors can explore themed gardens and enjoy flower displays until April 6.
(Photo: Urban Management and Law Enforcement Bureau of Shenzhen Municipality)
Address: Northeast corner of the intersection of Huanggang Road and Sungang West Road, Futian District, Shenzhen (深圳福田区皇岗路和笋岗西路交叉口东北角)
Dalingshan Forest Park, Dongguan (大岭山森林公园)
Dalingshan Forest Park, nestled in lush mountains and surrounded by tranquil streams and waterfalls, offers a natural oasis for hiking and outdoor activities. The fresh air and abundant wildlife make it a perfect destination for springtime relaxation.
(Photo: Dongguan Fabu)
Address: 13 Hulin Road, Huaide Village, Humen Town, Dongguan (东莞市虎门镇怀德村虎林路13号)
Hengqin Flower Corridor (横琴花海长廊)
Known for its year-round blooms, the Hengqin Flower Corridor stretches 13.6 kilometers from the Hengqin Bridge to Gang'ao Avenue along Qinhai North Road, offering a stunning walk through a sea of vibrant flowers. From bougainvillea to other seasonal blossoms, the corridor presents an ever-changing palette of colors. Enjoy the sunset and the tranquil beauty of Hengqin's spring.
(Photo: Urban Planning and Construction Bureau of Hengqin)
(Photo: Economic Development Bureau of Hengqin)
Address: 300 meters west of the intersection of Qinhai North Road and Fubang Road, Hengqin (琴海北路与富邦道交叉口西300米)
Xinghu Scenic Area, Zhaoqing (肇庆星湖旅游景区)
As a national 5A-level scenic area, Xinghu is home to the famous Seven Star Crags and Dinghu Mountain. The spring season brings lush greenery and vibrant flowers to the destination. Visitors can enjoy boat tours through the wetland, interact with animals, refresh themselves in Dinghu Mountain's negative ion-rich air, or admire the misty, enchanting landscape of peak forests.
(Photo: Xinghu Scenic Area)
Address: No.1 Wenming North Road, Duanzhou District, Zhaoqing (肇庆市端州区文明北路1号)
Author: Huang Xinying
Poster: Cai Junru
Editor: Liu Lingzhi, James, Shen He
