Chasing the bright Mid-Autumn moon at scenic spots in Nansha

Nansha District of Guangzhou unveils eight scenic moon-viewing spots for the Mid-Autumn Festival. Visitors can admire a full, photogenic moonrise over the waters of Lingdingyang, tranquil water towns and trendy coastal venues.

Nansha Tianhou Palace stands out as a top coastal moon-watching site. The 4A scenic area integrates ancient architecture, Mazu statue and Lingdingyang sea views. It hosts intangible heritage Mazu rituals, Nuo dance performances and themed NPC interactions from Sept 25 to 27, with extended opening hours until 10:30 pm.

Huihu Super Embankment offers a 7-kilometer coastal greenway. Tourists may enjoy the sunset and watch the moon rise beside the Pearl River, with the Mingzhu Bay Bridge in the backdrop. Wan Shang Shi Guang Coastal Campsite provides seaside camping spaces and special overnight music carnival events.

Water-town charm can be found at Dongchongli. Visitors take night boat trips along canals and watch traditional water wedding shows and Aoyu fish parades. Jiaomen Island Park runs a moonlit garden fair with handicraft workshops and outdoor cinema.

Young travelers can enjoy the Super Strawberry Music Festival at Nansha Music Arena. Lingshandao Yuehai Bell Tower hosts DIY handicraft activities and Hanfu parades.

These diverse venues cater to families, couples and friends. The festive programs enrich public cultural life and boost Nansha's coastal tourism, inviting visitors to savor unique Mid-Autumn Festival moon scenes in Guangzhou's coastal gem.

Lingshandao Tip's open waterfront lawn serves as a great spot for youths and couples to view the moon. [Phtot/WeChat account: nanshafabu]

Tourists wearing Hanfu can march alongside participants in the festive parade. [Phtot/WeChat account: nanshafabu]

The Water-town Wedding Carnival offers boat performances, parades, night cruises and festive markets. [Phtot/WeChat account: nanshafabu]