Pearl River night cruise and the schedule

Updated: 30 Nov 2011
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The scene beside the Pearl River in Guangzhou is enchanting, and historical interests, scenic sites and characteristic structures are incalculable on both sides. Compared with daytime cruises on the Pearl River, Night cruises are more attractive, the magnificent night views fascinate the visitors and turn visitors to a magical world.

Night cruise starts from the White Goose Pool and ends at the Guangzhou Bridge in the east and Baihedong (White Crane Cave) in the south. Having a cup of tea or coffe whilst basking in the atmosphere is a relaxing and culturally enriching experience.

The Pearl River cruise company has already received millions of visitors and tourists from all over the world, and a lot of large-scale travel agencies, which is popular in all walks of life. The cruise company has also received Chinese Chairman Hu Jintao, Chairman of North Korea Kim Jong-il, Governor-General of Australia, German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder, commissioners of International Olympic Committee and lots of guests from many foreign countries' governments successively. They all gave highly appraisals on the luxurious cruise ships and the cruise experiences.

More information about the Pearl River

The Pearl River is the third largest river in China after the Yangtze River and Yellow River, it measures 2,129 in length. When the thousand-meter long Pearl River went through Guangzhou City, a huge rock island in the central of the river was scoured time and again and became smooth and bright like a pearl, thus its name "Pearl River" come into being.

The Pearl River is where Guangzhou's scenic spots are. Along the both sides of the river, there are numbers of historical sites and unique architectures, all showing the colorful culture of Guangzhou.

Moreover, numerous star-grade hotels and commercial buildings stand on the boths banks, such as White Swan Hotel, Hotel Landmark Canton, Aiqun Hotel, Nanfang Mansion, Gitic Riverside Hotel, Guangzhou Hotel, all like sky-scrappers. In the evening, both banks are lit brightly, joined occasionally by the bright moon hanging in the sky. Full of passengers, pleasure ships cruise on the river like playing happy melodies all together.

During the cruise every visitor can appreciate such beautiful scenes of Guangzhou as 'Night Moon over the Goose Pool', 'Red Heart of the Pearl River', 'Misty Rain over the Twin Bridge', ' Autumn Moon over the Pearl', 'Clear Waves on the Pearl River'.

And, visitors will be entranced by the sites such as the White Goose Pool, Aiqun Mansion, Zhuhai Square and the European architecture of Shamian Island buildings, etc. The Cruise ships also pass under ten famous bridges, including Renmin Bridge, Guangzhou Bridge, Haizhu Bridge and Jiefang Bridge, etc.

Major wharfs for Pearl River Cruise

Tianzi Wharf, Dashatou Wharf, Xidi Wharf

Tianzi Wharf
Take subway line 2 to Haizhu Square Station, go east along Yanjiang Road Middle for 10 minute, and you will reach Tianzi Wharf, the oldest wharf in Guangzhou. Tianzi in Chinese means Heavenly No. 1.

Pearl River Night Cruise Schedule

 

 

 
How to go to Tianzi Wharf:

Pazhou Exhibition Center-Tianzi Wharf: Subway from Xingangdong Station to Haizhu Square Station, go east along Yanjiang Road Middle, and you will reach Tianzi Wharf in 3 minutes.

Railway Station-Tianzi Wharf: Subway from Yuexiu Park Station to Haizhu Square Station, go east along Yanjiang Road Middle, and it will take you 3 minutes to reach Tianzi Wharf.

Pedestrian Street of Beijing Road-Tianzi Wharf: After walking South along Beijing Road South for 10 minutes, you will arrive at Tianzi Wharf.
 
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