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Lotus Mountain
LOTUS HILL RESORT
123 Ximen Road, Lianhuashan Community, Shilou Town, Panyu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong
Best time to visit: any time of day
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Lotus Mountain is a distinctive stop in Panyu, shaped by local development and community life. It fits into a half-day outing, with the length of your visit guided by your interests.

Places like this developed alongside their neighborhoods, transport, industries and everyday public life. Even where appearances have changed, they retain traces of the area's earlier character.

Lotus Mountain is both a place to visit and a way into the surrounding district. Explore it with nearby sights to see how different parts of Guangzhou acquired their own character.






























Opening Hours
Year-round 07:00–17:00
Concessions
- Children
- Children under 1.2 metres or aged 6 or under enter free with ID and an accompanying adult. Children from 1.2 to 1.5 metres inclusive pay half price, as do young people over 6 and up to 18 with valid ID.
- Older Visitors
- Visitors aged 60–64 pay half price; those aged 65 or over enter free. Valid personal identification is required.
- Students
- Full-time undergraduate students and students at lower levels pay half price with a current student card bearing the school's official stamp. Adult education is excluded.
- Military personnel, firefighters and visitors with disabilities
- Serving military personnel, retired military cadres, national fire-rescue personnel, visitors with disabilities, recognised minimum-income or extreme-hardship recipients and eligible Guangzhou residents receiving preferential support enter free with valid personal identification.
- Buddhist clergy
- Buddhist clergy enter free with ordination documents and ID. Buddhist lay followers enter free with ID and a lay-practitioner or refuge certificate.
- Disabled Visitors
- Half-price admission for one carer accompanying a visitor who is blind or has an intellectual, bilateral lower-limb or other severe disability.
- Families of serving military personnel
- Half-price admission for family members of serving military personnel.
- Panyu high-level talent card holders
- Free admission with personal ID and a Panyu high-level talent service card (gold or platinum) or Nansha Talent Card A.
- Blood donors
- Free admission for eligible local unpaid blood donors with at least 10 whole-blood donations or 20 total donations, and volunteers with at least 480 hours of blood-donation service.
- Visitors from Taiwan
- Free admission with a Mainland Travel Permit for Taiwan Residents.
Official Phone Number
Facilities
- Parking
- Lotus Hill parking: reference car rates are $0.45 per hour for the first three hours, then $0.89 per hour, capped at $4.02 per 24 hours. Large vehicles pay $0.89 per hour for the first three hours, then $1.79, capped at $8.05. Around 1,000 spaces at 18 Ximen Road, Shilou Town, Panyu; on-site rates and availability apply. A historical holiday arrangement from 1–8 October 2025 charged $1.49 per car or $2.98 per large vehicle per visit.
- Visitor Assistance
- Staff-led guided tours are available.
Suggested Route
Plan a route through Lotus Mountain and nearby sights.
- Main entrance
- Main buildings and scenery
- Key exhibition areas
- Photo stops
- Rest area
- Exit
Allow 1.5–3 hours; adapt the route to open areas and your energy level.
Getting Here
Choose public transport or a taxi to suit your plans.
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Transport Options
Metro Line 4 + bus. From Shiqi station, transfer to a bus towards Lotus Hill. The scenic area is not immediately outside the metro station.
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Taxi / Driving
123 Ximen Road, Lianhuashan Community, Shilou Town, Panyu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong; check the entrance and parking location on your map.
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Before You Go
Check the venue's notices for current opening arrangements and entry requirements.
Eat & Stay Nearby
Shawan Ancient Town streets
Illustrative dish photo
Illustrative dish photo
Chimelong Koala Food StreetAverage spend refers to the named branch. Photos and prices in area or brand recommendations apply only to that reference branch.
Lotus MountainNearby Attractions
Make a day of it: combine nearby sights and choose a route on foot, by public transport, or by car.

Chimelong Safari Park
299 Hanxi East Avenue, Panyu District, GuangzhouRide through animal habitats and meet wildlife from around the world.

Chimelong Paradise
299 Hanxi East Avenue, Panyu District, Guangzhou, GuangdongFamily attractions and bigger thrills give different ages plenty to enjoy.

Guangdong Science Center
168 Kepu Road, Panyu District, GuangzhouInteractive exhibits invite children to experiment, play and discover how things work.

Shawan Ancient Town
Shawan Ancient Town, 10 Daxiangchong Road, Shawan, Panyu District, GuangzhouVisit Shawan Ancient Town in Panyu for historic village life.

Baomo Garden
Zini Village, Shawan Town, Panyu District, GuangzhouVisit Baomo Garden in Panyu for cultural heritage.
Visitor Reviews
Good to Know
A few useful details before you book, visit or take photos.
Lotus Mountain opening hours?
Year-round 07:00–17:00
Getting to Lotus Mountain?
From Shiqi station, transfer to a bus towards Lotus Hill. The scenic area is not immediately outside the metro station.
Do I need a reservation or ticket?
Reference admission: $8.05. Adult reference price; confirm current prices and concessions with the attraction.