Five suitable family-friendly destinations around Guangdong: 1. Hong Kong 2. Macau 3. Shenzhen 4. Zhuhai 5. Xiamen

Sometimes I want to take my children out to play, but I don't know where to go. So, what are some good places for family self-driving trips around Guangdong? Today, I will recommend a few good places for family self-driving trips. Take your children there when you have time and enjoy the fun of being together!

Million Sunflower Garden

Located at the southernmost estuary of Guangzhou, in Xinken Town, Panyu District, Guangzhou, the total area is 260,000 square meters. In addition to the Million Sunflower Garden, it also features the country's first Squirrel Park with over 1,000 squirrels, as well as attractions like Ant Kingdom and White Dove Plaza. It is the first park in China to use sunflowers as ornamental plants and design them into a super-large themed garden. Inside, there are one million sunflowers of over 20 varieties imported from Europe and Japan, including the precious Van Gogh Sunflower, a favorite of the Dutch Impressionist painter Van Gogh. Through scientific control, the sunflowers in the Million Sunflower Garden bloom together in mid to late April, forming a sea of a million sunflowers, creating a spectacular scene. Every day, 200,000 sunflowers are in full bloom, ensuring that visitors can experience the grandeur of the sunflower sea at any time.
Covering an area of about 200,000 square meters, Xiaomeisha Sea World is located on the golden coastline of eastern Shenzhen, known as the 'Oriental Hawaii'. It features 'Ten Pavilions and Three Parks' and 'Fourteen Special Programs' as its main attractions. It has two unique selling points: first, it is the marine park in South China with the most polar animals on display; second, it offers a nearly 2-hour 'Sea, Land, and Air' stunt variety show, the largest of its kind in the Asia-Pacific region. Within an 8-kilometer radius, there are also attractions such as Chung Ying Street, Minsk Aircraft Carrier World, Yantian Port, Yantian Seafood Street, and Dameisha Coastal Tourism Area. Together, they form the most diverse golden coastal tourism and vacation belt in China, integrating marine economy, history, culture, science education, national defense, and coastal leisure, shopping, and dining.

Zengcheng Baishuizhai

Famous for having the largest waterfall drop in mainland China, it is a great place for family health and leisure, and a return to nature. Let children broaden their horizons and free their minds while climbing mountains and playing in water, release their original childlike fun in colorful paintings, collect surprises in mountain climbing competitions, and enjoy this festival that combines sports and fun, which is greatly beneficial to physical and mental health. With the changing seasons, Baishuizhai showcases picturesque scenery and ever-changing landscapes, making it the most popular place in Guangdong Province for leisure sightseeing and mountain fitness.

Guangzhou Ocean World

The main attractions include: Underwater Tunnel, Deep Sea Scenery, 18-meter-long Tropical Coral Tank, Rare Species Tank, Touch Pool, Freshwater World, Koi Pond, Shark Pavilion, Sea Lion Park, and more. These attractions offer visitors a wide range of experiences, making it a place where they can enjoy themselves and forget their worries. The aquarium is divided into multiple areas to showcase the underwater world comprehensively. These areas include: Ocean Plaza, Relief Plaza, Underwater Tunnel, Deep Sea Scenery, Algae Column, Rare Species Window, Freshwater World, Rocky Coast, Touch Pool, Turtle Pool, Penguin Pavilion, Shark Pavilion, Marine Science Hall, Ocean Theater, Sea Lion Park, and more.
The park features distinctive streets, ancestral halls, residential houses, and shops, fully showcasing the essence of traditional Lingnan culture. It serves as a window for modern people to understand ancient Lingnan culture, a fertile ground for Lingnan people to reminisce and trace their local culture, a classroom for outsiders to quickly learn about Lingnan culture, and fulfills the wish of many tourists to understand a thousand years of Lingnan folk culture in one day.