Why people love visiting historical Shamian Island
Enjoy the area's monuments, museums and history with a rental holiday home in Shamian Island. Travellers to this walkable city praise the riverfront, shopping and island views. Beijing Road Pedestrian Street and Canton Fair Complex are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Sightseeing in and around Shamian Island
Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Shamian Island a fun place to get away to. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Guangzhou Zoo (3.7 mi / 6 km)
- Chimelong Safari Park (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
- Chimelong Water Park (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
- Chimelong Paradise (9.2 mi / 14.9 km)
- Guangzhou Children's Park (4.9 mi / 8 km)
- Big Hippo Water World (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Shamian Island
Travellers enjoy Shamian Island for its riverfront and island views. Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Shamian Island is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Guangzhou Cultural Park (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
- Yuexiu Park (2 mi / 3.3 km)
- Baiyun Mountain (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
- Tianhe Park (7.4 mi / 11.8 km)
- Qiandeng Lake (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
- Chimelong Safari Park (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)








