Around Wushan Campus
Wushan Campus sits in the heart of Guangzhou, with the bustling Tianhe District right outside the campus gates and a rich choice of dining, shopping, and entertainment nearby.
Dining
- Around Wushan Station: exit through the East Gate or the East Side Gate to reach the area around Wushan Station, which is packed with all kinds of restaurants and snack shops
- Around Tianhe Coach Terminal: exit through the North Area North Gate next to Boxue Building, and a walk of a few hundred meters brings you to Tianhe Coach Terminal, with shopping areas such as Tianhe Xintiandi nearby and plenty of dining options
TODO: Daily shopping & supermarkets: nearby large supermarkets, wet markets, and fruit shops
Rentals
Xixiu Village inside Wushan Campus has staff housing available for rent, though prices are relatively high. Students with relevant experience are welcome to add more rental advice for the surrounding area.
Transit Connections
Metro
- Wushan Station (Line 3): the most convenient metro station for the West, South, and East areas, reached by exiting through the East Gate or the East Side Gate
- Tianhe Coach Terminal (Line 3/Line 6): the most convenient metro station for the North Area; exit through the North Area North Gate and walk a few hundred meters
Cross-Campus Transit
The most convenient and inexpensive way to get to University Town Campus and Guangzhou International Campus is the campus shuttle bus. Buses depart from stops such as the on-campus Library and reach University Town Campus and the International Campus via expressways.
- Travel time: about 45~60 minutes from Wushan to the University Town Concert Hall; the International Campus falls within the same range, and morning and evening rush hours may make trips longer
- Frequency: more departures on weekdays than on weekends
Leisure & Entertainment
- Tianhe Xintiandi: near Tianhe Coach Terminal, with a shopping mall, a cinema, and other facilities.
- Students who know of entertainment spots around Wushan Station are welcome to add them.