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Guangzhou Zoo

GUANGZHOU ZOO

120 Xianlie Middle Road, Yuexiu District, Guangzhou

Yuexiu城市动物园
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Tickets$2.98
Time to Allow3–6 hours
Opening HoursStatus unconfirmed
08:00–18:00

Best time to visit: any time of day

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Address120 Xianlie Middle Road, Yuexiu District, Guangzhou
Opening Hours
08:00–18:00 (last entry 17:00)Indicative hours
Indicative ticket price
$2.98Adult reference price; separately charged attractions inside are extra.
Suggested time
3–6 hoursAllow time to suit your itinerary
Best time
All dayPlanning reference
Transport Options
Metro Line 5 / 6Zoo station on Line 5 serves the south gate. Exit A at Huanghuagang station on Line 6 serves the north gate.

Guangzhou Zoo provides a centrally located, relatively affordable family outing. Its varied animal exhibits can fill a relaxed half-day, with Tianhe and Dongshankou nearby for a wider itinerary.

Guangzhou Zoo, photo 1

Themed attractions, performances and interactive activities have broadened Guangzhou's appeal beyond traditional sightseeing. Their development is closely linked to improved transport and major tourism projects in outer districts such as Panyu and Huadu.

Guangzhou Zoo, photo 2

Guangzhou Zoo reflects changes in how Guangzhou spends its leisure time. It offers families and younger travelers a different experience from the city's historic monuments and old streets.

Guangzhou Zoo, photo 3

Opening Hours

1 May–15 October: 08:00–18:00, last entry 17:00. From 16 October to 30 April: 08:00–18:00, last entry 16:30.

Concessions

Children
Children no taller than 1.2 metres or aged 6 or under enter free. Those taller than 1.2 and up to 1.5 metres, or over 6 and up to 18, pay half price.
Older Visitors
Visitors aged 65 or over enter free; those aged 60–64 pay half price. Valid identification is required.
Military personnel
Serving military personnel and retired military cadres enter free with valid identification.
Disabled Visitors
Free admission with valid identification. Visitors who are blind or have an intellectual, bilateral lower-limb or other severe disability may bring one carer free of charge.
Eligible concession holders
Free admission with valid identification for recognised minimum-income recipients, rural Five Guarantees beneficiaries and eligible Guangzhou residents receiving preferential support.
Carers accompanying older visitors
One carer accompanying a visitor aged 65 or over who needs a wheelchair because of limited mobility may enter at half price.
Students
Concessions for full-time undergraduate students and students at lower levels with valid identification.

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Facilities

Toilets
Toilets are available throughout the tower, with signs on each floor.

Suggested Route

Plan a route through Guangzhou Zoo and nearby sights.

  1. Arrive at opening
  2. Start with the popular attractions
  3. Themed zones
  4. Lunch
  5. Indoor and family attractions
  6. Shows or evening activities
  7. Leave the park

Allow 3–6 hours; adapt the route to open areas and your energy level.

Getting Here

Choose public transport or a taxi to suit your plans.

  1. 01

    Transport Options

    Metro Line 5 / 6. Zoo station on Line 5 serves the south gate. Exit A at Huanghuagang station on Line 6 serves the north gate.

  2. 02

    Taxi / Driving

    120 Xianlie Middle Road, Yuexiu District, Guangzhou; check the entrance and parking location on your map.

  3. 03

    Before You Go

    Check the venue's notices for current opening arrangements and entry requirements.

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Eat & Stay Nearby

Dongshankou, Miaoqian Straight Street, Wenming Road and Huanshi East have dense clusters of cafés, dessert shops, Cantonese restaurants and traditional snacks.

Average spend refers to the named branch. Photos and prices in area or brand recommendations apply only to that reference branch.

Guangzhou ZooNearby Attractions

Make a day of it: combine nearby sights and choose a route on foot, by public transport, or by car.

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Good to Know

A few useful details before you book, visit or take photos.

Guangzhou Zoo opening hours?

1 May–15 October: 08:00–18:00, last entry 17:00. From 16 October to 30 April: 08:00–18:00, last entry 16:30.

Getting to Guangzhou Zoo?

Zoo station on Line 5 serves the south gate. Exit A at Huanghuagang station on Line 6 serves the north gate.

Do I need a reservation or ticket?

Reference admission: $2.98. Adult reference price; separately charged attractions inside are extra.