Park & garden
Lotus Hill
- Mon
- 07:00–17:00
- Tue
- 07:00–17:00
- Wed
- 07:00–17:00
- Thu
- 07:00–17:00
- Fri
- 07:00–17:00
- Sat
- 07:00–17:00
- Sun
- 07:00–17:00
- Hours
- Holiday hours may be adjusted; some facilities may close earlier or be temporarily unavailable.
- Price
- Adult ticket: CNY 54.
- How to visit
- Lotus Temple is open during park hours, but the interior of Lotus Pagoda is temporarily closed. Some areas of the ancient quarry are fenced off; incense, candles, fireworks, picking plants, and writing or carving on scenic features are prohibited.
- Hours
- Ticket required
- Hours
- About 90 min
Why it is worth the detour
Hill and old quarry in Panyu above the Shiziyang channel, with a pagoda and a Guanyin statue.
What else is close by
The nearest places we have written up, with straight-line distance from here.
12 km
Lingnan Impression Park
Ticketed park of rebuilt Lingnan houses, ancestral halls and gardens on Xiaoguwei Island.
14 km
Whampoa Military Academy
The original site of the Whampoa Military Academy, a significant military and political school founded by Sun Yat-sen.
16 km
Guangdong Science Center
Large science museum on Xiaoguwei Island, a family visit with its own exhibitions.
18 km
Pazhou Pagoda
Built in 1600, this pagoda stood on what was then a river island beside the Whampoa anchorage. For captains arriving to trade at Canton, its silhouette served as a navigational marker and announced that their ships were approaching the compulsory stopping place below the Thirteen Factories.
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.