Bridge
Haizhu Bridge
- Hours
- Public information indicates all-day passage; sections may close temporarily during typhoons, heavy rain, or repairs.
- Price
- Free entry; no ticket or booking required.
- How to visit
- Use the pedestrian path; stopping on the roadway is not allowed. Take photos from the pedestrian area; evening lighting is generally listed from 18:30 to 22:30.
- Hours
- Free entry
- Hours
- Good after dark
- Hours
- About 40 min
Why it is worth the detour
First bridge across the Pearl River in Guangzhou, built in 1933.
Haizhu Bridge is an iconic iron bridge in Guangzhou, connecting the north and south banks of the Pearl River. It has a rich history, having been damaged and rebuilt multiple times since its completion in 1933.
What else is close by
The nearest places we have written up, with straight-line distance from here.
200 m
Haizhu Square (Guangzhou)
Haizhu Square is known for its granite soldier statue commemorating the liberation of Guangzhou.
500 m
Tianzi Pier
The oldest wharf on the Pearl River in Guangzhou, known for its historical significance.
1.1 km
Dafo Temple
Dafo Temple is known for its historical significance and large copper Buddha statues.
1.1 km
Oi Kwan Hotel
This Art Deco hotel, finished in 1937, was the tallest building in Guangzhou until 1967.
1.1 km
Temple of the Five Immortals
The temple of Guangzhou's founding story: five immortals arrived on rams with sheaves of rice and told the city it would never know famine.
Walk it with the stories
This address is one stop among many. Our routes and quests link them into a walk that makes sense on the ground.