[2025 Guangzhou ] Travel Guide for 2025 Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Greater Bay Area Lantern Festival (Updated Feb)

🧨 The most anticipated family-friendly event in Guangzhou this Lunar New Year is the Greater Bay Area Lantern Festival! 🥰 You can see national and provincial intangible cultural heritage lantern festivals without leaving the province. There are so many lanterns, and the scale is so large, that it's truly stunning! 🤗 Save this lantern festival guide to help you explore the entire park with ease: - 🏃🏻‍♀️Route (enter through Gate 2) 🔸Cyber Lion Dance – Monkey King – Cyber Ocean – Truth or Dare – Cute Snake Welcomes Spring – Water Town Street – Nansha Impressions – Five Gods of Wealth – Flower Hairpin Goddess – Shunde Food Area – Main Stage – Blooming Flowers – Silk Road Style – Charming National Games – Technology Giant – Yunshan Pearl River – Prosperous China – National Flower – Lanterns – Thousand Lanterns - 👀Highlights 🦁Cyber Lion Dance 🔸You'll be attracted by the cool cyberpunk-style lion dance as soon as you enter. The blue lights are refreshing, and the lion's eyes even blink! - 🙉Monkey King 🔸The highly anticipated Monkey King won't disappoint! The black Wukong from the game is displayed in front of you, making your admiration for Wukong even more tangible. - 🌸Flower Hairpin Goddess 🔸Guangzhou has its own Flower Hairpin Goddess! The girl surrounded by flowers is lively and cute, and her smile welcomes friends from all over the world. Her reflection on the water at night is even more gentle and romantic. - ⛩️Prosperous China 🔸The majestic Chinese cauldron stands in front of you. The combination of traditional culture and modern technology makes the cauldron glow with golden light. You can't help but admire the craftsmanship of the lantern festival artisans. - 🏮Each lantern display is magnificent, immersing you in a dreamlike scene and creating a visual feast. While enjoying the festive atmosphere of the Lunar New Year, you can also appreciate the charm of Chinese culture. - 🎉There will be exciting themed performances during the Lunar New Year, so be sure to arrive early so you don't miss out! 🔹Jan 22–24: Yingge Dance, Dragon Dance, Lion Dance, Qilin Dance, Drumming 🔹Jan 25: Piao Se Parade 🔹Jan 26–27: God of Fortune, Dragon King, Eight Immortals, Matchmaker, and Ao Fish Lantern Parade 🔹Jan 28–29: Puppet Show 🔍Greater Bay Area Lantern Festival 📍Jingang Avenue South, Nansha District, Guangzhou 📅Jan 22–Mar 30, 2025, 15:30–22:30 (lights on at 18:00 daily, closed on Jan 28)

It's a large lantern festival, and it takes about two hours to walk around and take photos. There are many food streets and snacks. The various colorful lanterns are very impressive, especially the large hairpin goddess and the reflection in the water, which are very photogenic. The Monkey King is also a must-see! The ticket price of CNY 128 for adults and CNY 90 for students and seniors is worth it!

It's no exaggeration to say that the photos only show one-tenth of what you can see with the naked eye‼️ It's really stunning! This Greater Bay Area Lantern Festival is colorful, like a hundred flowers blooming and competing with each other🤩 When it comes to the Lunar New Year, lantern festivals are a must-see‼️ This year, we came early to experience the largest lantern festival in the Greater Bay Area on the first day🏮 The lantern festival brings together elements from all over the world, covering many Cantonese and intangible cultural heritages. The prosperous and beautiful scene in front of us is really beautiful! 👣General route: ➡️ Gate 1 → Lanterns and Lights, Thousand Lanterns → Prosperous China → 9+2 City Lanterns → Silk Road Style → Flower Goddess → Water Town Street → Pearl River Boat → Monkey King → Love Youth → Cyber Lion Dance → Return ✅This direction is recommended because the Lanterns and Lights section is outside Gate 1. If you leave the park, you won't be able to re-enter, so it's better to enter from Gate 1! 📝Tips: ✅The entire venue is over 3 km long and has three entrances and exits. You can walk from Gate 2 to Gate 1, then take the battery car (CNY 10/person, free for children under 1.2 m) back to the parking lot to pick up your car. ✅There are large parking lots near the two entrances and exits (CNY 10/5 hours). ✅Come early! The venue is really big, and you can walk for several hours. ✅There are many food streets in the park, so you can eat and drink while you stroll! 🚇Public transportation: Metro Line 4 "Nanheng Station" (Gate 1); Metro Line 4 "Nansha Passenger Port Station" (Gate 2) 🚗Self-driving: Search for "Binhai Park Parking Lot" (Gate 1); "Puzhou Garden Parking Lot" (Gate 2) ⏰Event time: From now until March 30

#getgoing2025 The 2025 greater bay festival lantern festival illuminated guangzhou's Nansha district on Jan 22. With 218 sets of lantern displays and over 10,000 colorful lanterns, the festival blends spring festival vibes with traditional lantern art – showcasing the cultural magic of the 11 cities in the Greater Bay Area. Featuring nine stages with 1,000 vibrant performances – including Yingge dances, Cantonese Opera, martial arts, acrobatics, and puppet shows – the enchanting festival runs until March 30. Experience the cultural extravaganza firsthand Nansha in GBA Glamorous Lingnan

#themepark On January 22, the Nansha District of Guangzhou will host the first Greater Bay Area Lantern Festival event, which is also the largest and most extensive seaside "super lantern festival" in the country. As the lighting ceremony for the Greater Bay Area Lantern Festival approaches, this lantern festival right at the doorstep of Guangdong people is highly anticipated. According to reports, the lantern festival venue is as large as 81 football fields, with a main route stretching 3 kilometers and featuring five major themed areas. approximately 2 hours of tour time. If your tour time is tight or your energy is relatively limited, the "Highlight Express Route" is definitely the first choice! It takes about 2 hours to cover all the "internet celebrity lanterns" of this lantern festival, making it the best choice for experiencing lantern festival culture