My Favorite City for Family Travel So Far

It's in Shaoguan, Guangdong! Yun Men Mountain⛰ Take your kids and family on a spring mountain trip on weekends About 2.5 hours drive from Guangzhou to Yun Men Mountain in Shaoguan Experience effortless mountain climbing, walk on a glass bridge, see waterfalls above clouds, ride a real-life QQ racing car, enjoy 360-degree mountain views, feed various small animals, watch mermaid shows, and witness the spectacular intangible cultural heritage fire pot performance 🚗One-day tour route: (Yun Men Mountain, direct route) Sightseeing bus/walking → Cable car → Auspicious Cloud Tower → Sky Realm → Cloud Waterfall → Glass Bridge → Waterfall Elevator → Dragon King Castle → Cloud Racing Car → Zoo → Ocean Park 🚗Two-day, one-night route: (detailed guide coming soon) Day 1: Guangzhou → Yun Men Temple → Yun Men Mountain Day 2: August First Yao Village → Sunshine Lake Agritourism Park → Guangzhou ✅Cable car Take the cable car up and down the mountain for a breathtaking aerial view of the entire scenic area Direct access to Auspicious Cloud Tower ✅Glass Bridge (Must👏visit!) 316m long, the first high-altitude glass bridge in Guangdong Province, with cliffs right below - super thrilling! ✅Cloud Racing Car (5-star recommendation) Super fun, you can control the speed yourself. For more excitement, just don't use the brake. I rode with my 3-year-old, and we had an amazing time. We wanted to ride again right after! ✅Auspicious Cloud Tower Climb up for panoramic views overlooking the mountain scenery ✅Sky Realm Staff help take photos for visitors, collect small free photos when going down ✅Cloud Waterfall A spectacular 168m high waterfall, cascading down magnificently ✅Zoo + Ocean Park Kids love these two attractions. Visit the zoo first to see various small animals; Ocean Park has an underwater tunnel and mermaid shows 🔥Performances: (7:40pm) At Yao Village Food Court, you can watch intangible cultural heritage fire pot shows, face-changing performances, bonfire parties, and Yao cultural performances - worth watching 📍Navigation: Yun Men Mountain, Ruyuan Yao Autonomous County, Shaoguan, Guangdong 🎫Ticket: CNY 60/single entry (package tickets are more economical, please check) ⏰Opening hours: 08:30-17:30 🏠Food and accommodation: Hotels are available inside the scenic area, conveniently located at the entrance. We stayed at 🏠Encounter · Mountain Yao Hotel. Restaurants are available both inside and around the scenic area ⛩️Yun Men Temple (CNY 5 entrance fee) Visit Yun Men Temple on your way back, 8 minutes drive from Yun Men Mountain. The garden environment is truly beautiful with scenic views at every turn 🐶This is a pet-friendly attraction, small pets are welcome 👏Recommended visiting time is 1 day, or combine with nearby attractions for a 2-day weekend trip