From late January to early April, Guangdong's countryside is painted gold as rapeseed flowers bloom. Once just a rotation crop, rapeseed flowers now attract tourists to rural sites across the province. Follow GO Guangdong to explore these scenic rapeseed flower fields.
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Yagang Village, Guangzhou
Located in Baiyun District, Guangzhou, Yagang Village is surrounded by rivers amid wetlands and farmland. The village features an 8-hectare rapeseed field that transforms into a vibrant painting every spring.
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Unlike sites with typical yellow blooms, Yagang Village offers a striking array of pink, purple, and red rapeseed flowers, creating a unique experience for visitors.
Hybrid breeding produces these ornamental varieties, which are compact, vivid, and flower longer than standard types. These characteristics make them ideal for rural tourism and distinguish Yagang Village as a floral attraction.
Address: Yagang Village, Shimen Subdistrict, Baiyun District, Guangzhou City (广州市白云区石门街道鸦岗村)
Opening hours: All day
Recommended period: March (yellow rapeseed flowers); March to early May (multicolored rapeseed flowers)
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Longtouhuan Village, Zhongshan
Longtouhuan Village, northwest of Shaxi Town, Zhongshan, is a historic "China Traditional Village" with 133 hectares of farmland producing rice, pond fish, and fermented soybeans.
The rice field tourism park in the village features around 27 hectares of golden rapeseed flowers in full bloom each spring. These vibrant blossoms draw visitors seeking scenic walks and memorable photo opportunities.
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What is now a lively floral landscape was once scattered vegetable plots and fish ponds. Through unified land management and agritourism, the area was transformed—introducing two rice crops a year and planting rapeseed during fallow periods—which established a new rural scenic spot.
Photo by 中山+, photographer Wen Bo
The park now features over 20 food stalls, including local specialties, as well as activities such as amusement rides, clay-pot chicken farmstays, and horse riding. During peak bloom, weekend visits can reach up to 40,000 people. Future attractions may include sightseeing trains and unique space-capsule homestays to provide memorable experiences.
Address: Longtouhuan Village, Shaxi Town, Zhongshan City (中山市沙溪镇龙头环村)
Opening hours: All day
Recommended period: From late February to early April
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Jianghe Village, Zhaoqing
Xiang Dao Li Land in Jianghe Village, Guangning County, Zhaoqing, is a new rural site renowned for its scenic 40-hectare rapeseed field. It provides seasonal flower-viewing, photography spots, and opportunities for agritourism activities.
The fields at Xiang Dao Li Land resemble a Monet painting, with golden rapeseed flowers melding into the green hills and villages. This breathtaking scene remains the farm's highlight and a key reason for tourists to visit, complementing Guangdong's vibrant countryside attractions.
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Visitors can sample local snacks at food stalls set amid the flowers. In addition, curated travel routes and themed events—such as lion dances, tea tourism, and agricultural markets—provide interactive cultural experiences that set the farm apart from other rural attractions.
The farm is planning more cafes, homestays, and restaurants featuring local cuisine. Visitors can enjoy vibrant flower displays, hands-on farming, and unique rice paddy art for an immersive experience in the future.
Address: Xiang Dao Li Land, Jianghe Village, Jiangtun Town, Guangning County, Zhaoqing City (肇庆市广宁县江屯镇江合村想稻里田园综合体)
Opening hours: All day
Recommended period: From late February to early April
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Reporter丨Zhou Jiyin
Editor | Yin Juewen
Poster丨Yang Chenyue