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Guangzhou Metro · Line 5 · Line guide

30 stations 41.7 km Opened December 28, 2009

DISCOVER THE CITY BY METRO

Museums and city parks, choose a section to enjoy slowly.

Highlights include Guangzhou Zoo, Guangdong Museum, Liwan Lake Park. Pick one or two according to your interests and opening arrangements, allowing time beyond the station.

Guangdong Museum, archival view
Guangdong Museum, archival view

One line. Many sides of the city.

The line runs between Jiaokou and Huangpu New Port. Check the train destination and onward connection before setting off; the highlights are not a one-day checklist.

← JiaokouHuangpu New Port →

Selected stops · intermediate stations omitted

Show all 30 stations
  1. 01Jiaokou
  2. 02Tanwei
  3. 03Zhongshanba
  4. 04Xichang
  5. 05Xicun
  6. 06Guangzhou Railway Station
  7. 07Xiaobei
  8. 08Taojin
  9. 09Ouzhuang
  10. 10Zoo
  11. 11Yangji
  12. 12Wuyangcun
  13. 13Zhujiang New Town
  14. 14Liede
  15. 15Tancun
  16. 16Yuancun
  17. 17Keyunlu
  18. 18Chebeinan
  19. 19Dongpu
  20. 20Sanxi
  21. 21Yuzhu
  22. 22Dashadi
  23. 23Dashadong
  24. 24Wenchong
  25. 25Shuangsha
  26. 26Miaotou
  27. 27Xiayuan
  28. 28Baoying Dadao
  29. 29Xiagang
  30. 30Huangpu New Port
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THE STOPS

Where will you get off?

Follow the line order and choose a neighbourhood, a view or somewhere to slow down.

3 places

01Line 5Zhongshanba
Zhongshanba ↗

Liwan Lake Park

Make time for a visit at this stop

Walk beside lakes and Lingnan gardens in Xiguan, enjoying the waterside character of old Guangzhou.

Getting there

Start from Zhongshanba and plan the onward walk or connection to the destination entrance. The station itself is not the entrance.

Allow around · About 1–2 hours, according to interest

02Line 5Zoo
Zoo ↗

Guangzhou Zoo

Make time for a visit at this stop

See a variety of animals at this city zoo, a useful stop for a family outing.

Getting there

Start from Zoo and plan the onward walk or connection to the destination entrance. The station itself is not the entrance.

Allow around · About 1–2 hours, according to interest

Guangdong Museum, archival view03
Zhujiang New Town ↗

Guangdong Museum

Make time for a visit at this stop

Explore Guangdong through exhibitions on history, nature and crafts, alongside the cultural venues around Huacheng Square.

Getting there

Start from Zhujiang New Town and plan the onward walk or connection to the destination entrance. The station itself is not the entrance.

Allow around · About 1–2 hours, according to interest

BEFORE YOU GO

A little planning goes a long way.

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Check opening and admission

Venues, gardens and events have their own opening and ticket arrangements. Visit durations are editorial estimates, not opening hours or train times; choose only the stops that interest you.

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