Things to do in Foshan

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Things to do

Guangzhou: Dim Sum Brunch with a Local Guide

Guangzhou: Dim Sum Brunch with a Local Guide

€43
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Guangzhou: Dim Sum Brunch with a Local Guide
Guangzhou Pearl River Night Cruise with City Skyline Views

Guangzhou Pearl River Night Cruise with City Skyline Views

€26
per adult
Guangzhou Pearl River Night Cruise with City Skyline Views
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Guangzhou Hop-on Hop-off Double-Decker Sightseeing Bus

Guangzhou Hop-on Hop-off Double-Decker Sightseeing Bus

Activity duration is 12 hours
Price is €8 per adult
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Guangzhou: Local Food Market Visit & Tasting Walking Tour

Guangzhou: Local Food Market Visit & Tasting Walking Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €9 per adult
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Guangzhou: Xinghe Yue Banquet

Guangzhou: Xinghe Yue Banquet

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €88 per adult
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Guangzhou Lingnan Culture Feast with Cantonese Opera

Guangzhou Lingnan Culture Feast with Cantonese Opera

Activity duration is 2 hours and 10 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Price is €77 per adult
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From Guangzhou: Gulong Canyon Private Day Tour

From Guangzhou: Gulong Canyon Private Day Tour

Activity duration is 7 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €201 per adult*
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What to do in Foshan

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Qing Hui Garden

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Explore the great outdoors at Qing Hui Garden, a lovely green space in Foshan. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.
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Find the best Foshan areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Shunde

The museums and monuments are just a few things visitors like about Shunde. Mt. Shunfeng Park and Qing Hui Garden are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Midea Metro Station or Nanchong Station to get around the larger area.

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Chancheng

The restaurants and museums are just a few things visitors like about Chancheng. Foshan Ancestral Temple and Chinese Ceramic City are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Chao'an Station or Pujun Beilu Station to get around the larger area.

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Nanhai

Nanhai is well liked for its restaurants and parks. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Qiandeng Lake and Mount Xiqiao are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Guicheng Station or Nangui Lu Station to get around.

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Daliang

Daliang is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Qing Hui Garden and The Treasure Of Shunde.

Lecong

While there might not be top attractions in Lecong, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Foshan Century Lotus Stadium and Chinese Ceramic City.

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Guangzhou

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Zhongshan

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Zhaoqing

Frequently asked questions

Is Foshan worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are loads of great things to do in Foshan. Don't forget to discover the area's mix of unmissable attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Foshan?
Once you've visited popular attractions like Bai E Tan and Guangzhou Crocodile Park, spend some time enjoying the food and retail options in Foshan.
What is the top tourist attraction in Foshan?
Don't leave without exploring Bai E Tan, ranked the top tourist attraction in Foshan.
Is three days enough to stay in Foshan?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off the leading city highlights, like Qiandeng Lake, Liang's Garden and Nanfeng Kiln. The average stay in Foshan is three days. If you have the time to extend your escape, Guangzhou isn't far away.
Is Foshan a walkable city?
It depends on what you plan to do and see in Foshan. Several must-visit attractions, like Qiandeng Lake, are reachable on foot. If you feel like a stroll through one of Foshan's neighbourhoods, Nanhai is 2 kilometres away from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Foshan with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Foshan with kids.

What to do in Foshan for adults?
Baie-Tan Bar Street and Shamian Exhibition Hall are just a few of the things to do in Foshan. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Foshan?
In Foshan, Qiandeng Lake is an unmissable spot for anyone looking to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to discover the best free things to do in Foshan.