i go there once a while and enjoy every minute of it. It's not like traditional oriental style, while a lot of bars and cafe there. there are also lots of newly wedded people there to take photos. More

quiet small island with European Architectures. White swan hotel and the walking path along into the hotel has the best Pearl River view. More

Lots of shops, restaurants and a unique atmosphere due to the historical buildings colonial architecture. Many explanatory signs in English ... and "english-speaking" shop owners. I was in Shenzhen for business... but followed a friend's advice and used the inexpensive high-speed train and metro to easily reach it. A well worth it daily excursion. More

Look for the history of Shamian island boards which detail the not-so-glorious history of Britain and other European countries, and Shamian and China in general. Expensive shops and hotels, but walking is free and it is a great place to visit. More

lots of last century European buildings. Pleasant tree-lined streets. More

Enjoy strolling the streets and watching children playing, women practicing Tai Chi, and shopping. I highly recommend checking out Judy's gift shop, a small shop near the Victory Hotel with big price savings. Judy is an extremely nice owner that knows how to treat her costumers and make them come back for more. More

but nothing much. Very touristy. Too many attractions build recently for tourists. so it does not represent the past too much More

Fun little island. Great souvenier selection. You can find all kinds of things in the little shops there and it isn't such a scavenger hunt like Haizu Square is. It's a lovely little area, the shopkeepers were really nice and there are some fun cafes and restaurants. I'd go there for souveniers over anywhere else in GZ, and the ambience... More

unless you have for some particula historic focus, the place has no attraction, it is busy, just a couple of blocks of building you can find in europe enywhare, only one thing attracted me there - Starbuks coffee More