Baiyun Mountain
The First Beauty of Guangzhou, panoramic city views
About This Place
Baiyun Mountain, known as the 'First Beauty of Guangzhou', is a renowned scenic area in South China composed of over 30 peaks. It's famed for the sea of clouds that often envelops the mountains after rain or in late spring, creating a dreamlike landscape. As a perfect spot for hiking and leisure, it offers not only breathtaking natural scenery but also recreational activities like grass skiing and alpine slides.
Highlights
Best Time to Visit
March-May, October-December
The best time to visit is after rain or during late spring when the 'sea of clouds' phenomenon is most likely to occur. The weather is pleasant, and visibility is optimal. Avoid hazy days for the best viewing experience.
Ticket Information
The main entrance ticket costs 5 RMB and can be purchased on-site. Discounted or free tickets are available for students, minors, seniors, military personnel, etc. (valid ID required). Cable car tickets are sold separately (25 RMB uphill including entrance, 20 RMB downhill). For convenience, especially during holidays, it's recommended to check ticket information and purchase online via the official WeChat account '广州市白云山风景名胜区'.
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