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Guangzhou Nansha's summer travel: Wetlands, farm trails & maritime heritage
Update: 2025-07-24     Source: South

The Nansha district of Guangzhou has unveiled three color-themed tourism routes for summer visitors, emphasizing coastal recreation, ecological sites, and historical landmarks. The initiative aims to diversify leisure options during the peak travel season while showcasing the area's natural and cultural assets.
Coastal Experience (Orange Route)
Smart Super Levee (南沙智慧超级堤)  
At the Smart Super Levee, visitors can enjoy sunsets over the Pearl River estuary. The coastal structure combines flood protection with recreational space, offering panoramic views of the water.

图源@L汉叁

Nineteen-Block Fisherman's Wharf (十九涌渔人码头)  
The Nineteen-Block Fisherman's Wharf is known for its fresh tropical fruits available at local markets. Vendors sell seasonal produce, including mangoes, bananas, and papayas, with peak availability from June to August. The wharf also features seafood restaurants serving locally caught fish and shellfish.  

图源@fun沙小队

Ecological Exploration (Green Route)
Huangshanlu Forest Park (黄山鲁森林公园)  
Huangshanlu Forest Park provides hiking trails through wooded hills. As Nansha's largest green space, it features observation decks with views of the district. Park officials recommend early morning visits to avoid the summer heat, with temperatures typically 2-3℃ cooler than in urban areas.  

Dongchong Water Town (东涌水乡)  
Dongchong Water Town preserves traditional Lingnan-style architecture and boat culture. Visitors can take guided boat tours through waterways lined with historic buildings. The area also hosts demonstrations of Danjia fishing culture, including folk songs and traditional craft workshops.  

Historical and Artistic Sites (Blue Route)
Puzhou Battery (蒲州炮台)  
The historic Puzhou Battery offers views of the Lingding Ocean and insights into 19th-century coastal defenses. The restored fortification includes interpretive displays about its role in regional maritime history. Visitors can see original cannons and fort walls dating back to the Qing dynasty.

图源@L汉叁、貳宝爱玩又爱吃

Nanbeitai Village (南北台村)  
Nanbeitai Village has gained attention for its marine-themed street art and blue-painted staircases. Local artists created the murals as part of a community revitalization project. The village's narrow lanes feature colorful depictions of sea life, attracting photography enthusiasts.

图源@L汉叁

Access and Visitation
The area is accessible via Guangzhou Metro Line 18. It is recommended to plan visits to avoid weekend crowds, particularly at coastal sites.

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