Attraction guidesUpdated 2026-08-11 15:31
Nansha Tianhou Palace: Mazu Culture by the Estuary
Visit the temple complex below Dajiao Mountain for coastal views and an introduction to southern China's maritime traditions.
Tickets, opening hours and event schedules may change. Check the venue or organiser's latest announcement before visiting.
The setting
Nansha Tianhou Palace faces Lingdingyang at the Pearl River estuary. Its buildings and open spaces climb the southeastern foot of Dajiao Mountain. The complex is devoted to Mazu, the sea goddess whose traditions connect coastal communities across southern China and beyond.
Admission and concessions
The source lists standard admission at $2.98 and half-price admission at $1.49. Free categories include children aged six or under or up to 1.2 metres tall, adults aged 65 and above, and specified eligible groups. Half-price categories include older children, eligible students and adults aged 60–64, alongside other documented concessions.
Bring the original documents required for your category. Online visitors should have the booking document and QR code ready. Individuals are described as able to buy tickets without a separate reservation; groups of ten or more should contact the venue. Confirm current eligibility and ticket conditions before travel.
Hours and transport
The source lists opening from 08:30 to 17:00, with ticketing and entry ending at 16:30. The address is 88 Tianhou Road, Nansha, approached from Nansha Passenger Port station on Line 4, exit B.
The listed visitor phone number is 020-84981223 and the group line is 020-39071880, with service during opening hours. Allow time for the sloping grounds and the journey back from Nansha.