Baishuizhai Scenic Area

Introduction to Baishuizai Scenic Area (白水寨风景区)

Baishuizhai Scenic Spot is a provincial tourist attraction in Guangzhou and it is a great place to have great fun with nature and to escape from the summer heat. The Baishuizhai Scenic Spot is located in Paitan Township of Zengcheng City in Guangzhou. For tourists traveling to Guangzhou, the Baishuizhai Scenic Spot is a great destination for a side trip.

Baishuizhai Scenic Spot is reputed for its natural beauty. Boasting an enchanting ecosystem of fresh air, unique waterfalls, dense forest and vegetation, green mountains, clear streams, hot springs and mountain lakes, Baishuizhai is famed as the Emerald of the Tropic of Cancer. Baishuizhai occupies an area of 200 square kilometers and there are many fabulous sights that worth seeing.

The Fairy Waterfall is a must-see sight in Baishuizhai Scenic Spot. Running from the mountain in the height of 828 meters and with a drop of 428.5 meters, the Fairy Waterfall is the highest waterfall in mainland China. The Great Stepladder consists of 9,999 stone steps, mountainous roads and wooden boardwalks is the way to climb the mountain in Baishiuzhai and also to get close to the Fairy Waterfall.

Baishuizhai is a natural oxygen bar with the dense vegetation. There are abundant green bamboos, ancient trees and flowers. Also some rare and protected species like Fujian cypress and camphor tree can be found in Baishiuzhai.
 

Location

Paitan Town, Zengcheng District, Guangzhou

Main Sights

Fairy Waterfall, Forest, Lake

Travel Information

Opening Hours: 8:30AM – 5:30PM

Admission: 60 Yuan

Transportation 

1. Take a bus from Tianhe Bus Station to Zengcheng Guangming Xi Station, then take a bus from there directly to Baishuizhai Scenic Area

Travel Tips 

1. Try to avoid visiting Baishuizhai Scenic Area during Golden Week and school holidays.