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Walking around Shamian Island is a must visit. . A beautifully landscaped area dotted with cafes, restaurants and lovely sculptures to pique your interest in a bygone era. The buskers entertaining down by the riverside for a pleasant Saturday. Watching the world go by as you drink coffee and simply relax.…
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Date of experience: December 2020
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Good to visit at evening or before evening. At night its peaceful place but you cant take better pictures.
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Date of experience: October 2020
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Magical! The architecture is beautiful and the trees are beautiful. Sit next to the Pear river and listen to live music whilst sipping a cold beer.
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Date of experience: July 2020
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Went to Shamian Island as part of Cycle Canton’s itinerary and absolutely loved it! I thoroughly enjoyed, although saddened at parts, finding out about the history of China, Great Britain, and France during the 19th and early 20th century. It’s a beautiful place to find families enjoying time together and couples getting their wedding photos together! Our group also enjoyed having coffee at one of the Starbucks that I’ve been to with unique character. …
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Date of experience: July 2020
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Shaman Island has an interesting history and is like a small slice of Europe in China. The Island is nice to walk around and has many decent cafes and places to take pictures.
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Date of experience: January 2020
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