Ersha Island

Guangzhou Attractions

	Introduction to Ersha Island (二沙岛) Ersha Island is a sandbar along the Pearl River in Guangzhou. With its green and tranquil environment, Ersha Island is a great place for tourists to get some leisure walking and sightseeing. Also biking is a best way to enjoy scenery at Ersha Island. The Ersha Island is a large green land and it covers 1,620,000 square meters. The island is featured with many modern facilities in Guangzhou. There are the American International School of Guangzhou, several apartment complex, a badminton stadium, and a government sports training facility in Ersha Island. Also there are the Guangdong Museum of Art and the Xinghai Concert Hall located on Ersha Island. Another feature of Ersha Island is that it is a high-grade residential area. More than 80% of the residents in Ersha Island are expats and working personnel from foreign invested institutions. Also many consulates of foreign countries in Guangzhou are living on the island. The two most outstanding buildings on Ersha Island is the Xinghai Concert Hall and the Guangdong Museum of Art. The Xinghai Concert Hall is the best concert venue in Guangzhou. The Guangdong Museum of Art is a large scale comprehensive museum specialized in the collecting, researching, and exhibiting of cultural artworks in China.

	Location Ersha Island, Yuexiu District, Guangzhou

	Main Sights Xinghai Concert Hall, Guangdong Museum of Art

	Travel Information Opening Hours: Open all day Admission: Free

	Transportation 1. Take buses No.57 or 18, getting off at Ersha Xi Stop.

	Travel Tips 1. Try to avoid visiting Ersha Island during school holidays and golden week.