Where to cool off your summer in Guangdong
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During the scorching summer, where do you plan to spend your leisure time? Basking in the cool spray in the water park or getting into a pleasant "Polar world" may be fatigue killers. Guangdong recently released several travel routes on recreation, landscape, culture and cuisine in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. Here are some destinations for you to escape the heat.

Sunac Resort, Guangzhou (广州融创乐园)

Sunac Resort is comprised of eight major sectors, among which Bonski and Sunac Water Park are ideal places to cool off your summer. Bonski is the largest indoor snow and ice venue in Southern China, with several snow entertainment projects and snow trails with primary, intermediate and advanced slides. Guangzhou residents can enjoy ice and snow sports all year round here.

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Covering an area of nearly 34,000 square meters, Sunac Water Park is divided into three thematic areas, namely Sea Wonderland, Underwater Treasure Area and Adventure Port Area, with diverse amusement facilities and activities.

(Photo: Sunac Resort)

Address: Sunac Resort, No. 78 Fenghuang North Road, Huadu District, Guangzhou (广州市花都区凤凰北路78号广州融创文旅城)

Grandview Aquarium, Guangzhou (正佳极地海洋世界)

Located in urban Guangzhou, Grandview Aquarium covers 58,000 square meters and consists of 10 exhibition areas, and nearly 10,000 creatures of about 300 species are housed within. At the Polar Tribe exhibition area, visitors will see white whales swimming overhead, as well as penguins, Arctic foxes, and Arctic wolves. Furthermore, the sound and light effects, as well as the cool air, will bring the iceberg to your feet.

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Address: 2nd and 3rd floor of Grandview Mall, No. 228, Tianhe Road, Tianhe District, Guangzhou (广州市天河区天河路228号正佳广场2、3楼)

Guangzhou Chimelong Tourist Resort & Chimelong International Ocean Tourist Resort in Zhuhai (长隆旅游度假区)

When talking about amusement parks, most people in Guangdong would think of Chimelong. As an icon of Guangzhou, Guangzhou Chimelong Tourist Resort encompasses several theme parks, among which Chimelong Water Park boasts numerous "Star" attractions, such as drift surfing projects, wave pools, water bars, and a massage pool.

(Photo: Guangzhou Chimelong Tourist Resort)

Additionally, the Chimelong Ocean Kingdom consists of eight enchanting themed areas, such as Whale Shark Aquarium, Penguin Hall, and Polar Bear Hall. Apart from thousands of rare fish and polar animals, there are also water roller coasters and water fight games for guaranteed cool-down fun!

(Photo: Chimelong International Ocean Tourist Resort)

Guangzhou Chimelong Tourist Resort

Address: No. 299, Hanxi Avenue Dong, Panyu District, Guangzhou (广州市番禺区汉溪大道东299号长隆旅游度假区)

Chimelong International Ocean Tourist Resort

Address: 20 meters south of the intersection of Chimelong Avenue and Fuxiangwan Road, Xiangzhou District, Zhuhai (珠海市香洲区长隆大道与富祥湾路交叉口南20米)

Gulong Gorge, Qingyuan (清远古龙峡)

One of Qingyuan's best-known pastimes is rafting. With steep canyons, majestic waterfalls, as well as a long speedway with a high drop and fast speed, Gulong Gorge's rafting project is hailed as the "roller coaster of rafting" and is among the most exciting ones in Guangdong. Furthermore, sheltered by dense forest, the highest temperature of the year here is only 22℃, which will help you stay cool in the sweltering summer heat.

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Address: Near the old National Highway 107, Sankengtan Village, Qingxin District, Qingyuan City (清远市清新区三坑滩,近旧107国道)

Source: GDToday 

Editor: Holly, Olivia, Steven, Monica, James, Lyu Yun