Discover the awe-inspiring Nanhai Guanyin, a 62-meter-tall goddess of mercy overlooking Foshan! This golden statue faces the South China Sea with majestic grace, especially magical at sunset when golden light bathes its surface. Don't miss walking three circles around the lotus pedestal for blessings, while enjoying panoramic city views - it's a spiritual and visual feast you won't forget!




















Everything you need to know about Nanhai Guanyin
Grand Mercure Foshan Nanshan offers panoramic views of the Nanhai Guanyin Statue from its spacious rooms, with sunrise reflections dancing across the lake. The hotel provides complimentary shuttle service to the main entrance, just a 5-minute ride away. Guests also enjoy access to a Zen meditation garden and an on-site vegetarian café inspired by Lingnan Buddhist cuisine. Book via HopeGoo for exclusive cultural package deals.
Foshan Shunde Marriott Resort is located just 500 meters from the Nanhai Guanyin complex, with a free shuttle bus running every 15 minutes. The resort features serene courtyard-style rooms and a rooftop terrace overlooking the statue. It also hosts daily guided walks through the temple’s stone corridors and calligraphy exhibitions. Reserve early through HopeGoo to secure your spot during peak season.
Stay at Zen Retreat Villa, a boutique property within the Nanhai Guanyin Cultural Park, and participate in the daily "Morning Bell & Evening Drum" ceremony, followed by a lotus lantern-making workshop. The hotel organizes "From Incense to Inner Peace" tours that explore ancient steles, sutra halls, and intricate stone carvings. Evening performances feature Guangdong intangible heritage arts like wood carving and Southern calligraphy. These experiences are only available to guests booked via HopeGoo.
Foshan Nanshan Marriott Resort is ideal for families, featuring a dedicated kids’ playroom, a splash pool, and themed activities such as "Little Pilgrims" workshops where children craft prayer flags and paint mandalas. A scenic walking path connects the resort directly to the statue, ensuring safe, comfortable access. All rooms include soundproof windows and smart climate control. Use HopeGoo to book the "Family Serenity Package," which includes breakfast and free parking.
Visit Qingxin Vegetarian Restaurant, the only certified Buddhist-vegan dining space inside the Nanhai Guanyin Cultural Park. Led by trained monks, the menu highlights seasonal ingredients in dishes like "Lotus Heart Soup" and "Cloud Sea Tofu Prawns." The tranquil setting overlooks the reflection pond, where soft chanting plays in the background. Guests receive a 10% discount with room key and can reserve tables through HopeGoo to avoid wait times.
Nanhai Guanyin Sky Hotel features premium panoramic rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows capturing the full silhouette of the statue at golden hour. The hotel runs a "Light & Shadow Capture Zone" offering tripods and expert guidance on shooting the statue under natural light. Each evening, guests gather at the lakeside for "Starlight & Statue" sessions, photographing the statue illuminated against the night sky. Limited-view rooms are available via HopeGoo—book early for best selection.
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