Canton Tower
★★★★
Modern ArchitectureObservation DecksNighttime sightseeing
No.222 West Yuejiang Road, Zhuhai District, Guangzhou, China
Description

The Guangzhou Tower is a landmark of Guangzhou. Including the transmitting antenna, the tower is 600 meters high. It is one of the famous high towers in China. You can overlook the beautiful scenery of Guangzhou from top to bottom. Its head and tail are equal, and its waist is exquisite and slender, so it is also known as the "little waist". It will be lit up at night. Even if you don't visit the tower, you can come here to take pictures of the exterior as a souvenir.

From bottom to top, the Guangzhou Tower is divided into five functional areas, namely A and E. The base of the tower, namely Area A, is used to introduce Guangzhou's history, culture, economy and tourist attractions, and is equipped with supporting tourism service facilities. The crown of the tower, namely Area E, is equipped with Dining, entertainment functions and a viewing platform.

The entertainment projects of Guangzhou Tower include the high-altitude horizontal Ferris wheel, Alpha Discovery Park, the vertical rappelling extreme project "Extreme Speed ​​Sky" and the sky cinema. In addition, there are many other attractions, such as the 488 photography viewing platform, the Baiyun/Starlight Sightseeing Hall, the Science and Technology Tour Hall, the Sky Ladder, etc. Most of them are mainly for viewing and photography.

There are many kinds of packages in Guangzhou, which can be purchased according to personal needs. Of course, if you want to experience projects such as the Ferris wheel, you can choose the corresponding package, the price will be more cost-effective.

It is recommended to arrive at the TV Tower at 3:30, then queue up for security check and buy tickets. In this way, you can usually reach the top of the TV Tower at 4:30-5:00, and then you can watch the sunset of Guangzhou, and then enjoy and shoot the night view. With this itinerary, you can basically see the panoramic view of Guangzhou during the day, evening, and night, which is quite comprehensive. If you go to the TV Tower in summer, due to the different lengths of day and night (the night view in summer is later), you can postpone it by two hours, and 7-8 pm is when there are fewer people in the TV Tower, so it will be more comfortable to avoid the crowd.

Pearl River Photography Viewing Platform:Located on the 2nd floor, the viewing platform covers a large area and is built along the river. It has a unique and broad field of view and is suitable for photographing the city's central axis. It is also a good place to take photos with the Guangzhou Tower. You can usually take photos here with the tower.

Jinyi Sky Cinema:Located from the 17th to the 22nd floor, it is the tallest cinema in the city. It is equipped with internationally advanced audio-visual equipment, allowing you to enjoy unique audio-visual effects and a realistic experience of being in a wonderland.

Alpha Discovery Park: It includes three major projects, namely, Cloud Walk, Sky Adventure and Alpha Discovery, which integrates adventure, team building and study. In the past, the projects could only be experienced at foreign landmarks such as the Toronto Tower, the Dubai Tower and the Sydney Bridge. Now, you can experience them up close and in depth at the Guangzhou Tower. The Sky Adventure is located between the 33rd and 58th floors and is a very challenging, thrilling and exciting project in the Alpha Discovery Park of the Guangzhou Tower.

Baiyun/Starry Sky Sightseeing Hall:At 428 meters and 433 meters inside the Guangzhou Tower, there are two themed sightseeing halls, the White Cloud and the Starry Sky. With blue sky and white clouds and bright stars, you can have a panoramic view of the new central axis of Guangzhou and the Pearl River. The White Cloud & Starry Sky sightseeing halls each have a suspended corridor, which is made of fully transparent tempered glass. When you look down, you will feel the excitement of the aerial view. It is the best choice for taking photos and a must-see when climbing the Guangzhou Tower.

Science and Technology Tour Hall:Located on the 109th and 110th floors, it reveals to you how the 600-meter Guangzhou Tower withstands strong winds and shocks. Those who are interested in technology and knowledge can take a look.

460m Ferris Wheel:There are 16 spherical cabins in total, and the spheres are made of fully transparent materials. Each spherical cabin can accommodate 6 tourists. It takes about 20 minutes for the Ferris wheel to rotate once. Wandering on the horizontal Ferris wheel, gazing at the romantic starry sky from a high altitude, you can experience the gorgeous feeling of time intertwining and the eternity of time.

450m Photography Viewing Platform:The 450 platform is an outdoor platform where visitors can enjoy the scenery at the top of the tower at an affordable price. What makes the Guangzhou Tower different from all other high-rise buildings in the world is that there is an open outdoor viewing platform on the top of the tower for visitors to visit. Visitors can climb the stairs around the platform to enjoy the beautiful scenery of Guangzhou from all directions. The 450 photography viewing platform has a photography spot, so friends who love photography should not forget to take pictures.

488m outdoor viewing platform: Located at the 488-meter-high antenna mast of the Guangzhou Tower, it is the highest point that tourists can reach. Standing on the top of the Guangzhou Tower, you can have a 360-degree unobstructed view of the whole city of Guangzhou, and feel that all the mountains are small.

480m Extreme Speed ​​Sky:The 450-meter high-speed vertical rappelling project is located at 455-485 meters of the antenna mast of the Guangzhou Tower. This project not only has the traditional "sitting jump", but also has a "standing jump" that simulates free fall, which is a great choice for super brave people to challenge the limit of high altitude.