Huizhou City is situated in the south-east of Huizhou and is a vital communication hub for linking Hong Kong, Guangzhou and Shenzhen to the areas in east Huizhou. It is one of the province's most famous historical cities and home to such significant historical sites that many of them are protected, not just at a provincial level but also at a state one.
Huizhou is commonly known as Goose City since according to legend an immortal figure rode into town on a wooden goose searching for an idyllic spot in which to make his home. He was in search of a place brimming with natural beauty and with its lakes, mountains, protected wildlife zones and springs, along with a temperate climate, Huizhou is undoubtedly such a place.
In recent years, Huizhou has become an increasingly attractive area for both Chinese and foreign investment.
A city endowed with good harbors it borders Shenzhen, with Hong Kong and Guangzhou not far away.
With the beautiful West Lake, the Tangquan Hot Spring and the Luofu Mountain it is not surprising that Huizhou has also become a popular destination for tourists from Hong Kong, Macau, and overseas.
Location: Situated in the southeast of Guangdong Province, Huizhou is off the Dayawan Bay of the South China Sea and is neighbor to Shenzhen and Hong Kong.
Huizhou West Lake
Tel：0752-2248116
Location: WestLake Scenic Area, Huizhou, Guangdong Province.
Transportation: Take buses No. 9, No.21 and No.29 from Huizhou City.
Price: RMB 5.
Open-time: 6:00am—10:00pm
**Shopping Tips**
The business is prosperous in Huizhou City. Not only local special products are numerous, but also many well-known brands do business here. Every holiday, numerous people flood into Renrenle, Liri Plaza, Wanjia Department Store and so on.
**Where to Shop**
Shopping centers in Huizhou are mainly located on Business Walk Street, Nantan South Road (Xinlianxing Plaza) and Nanmen Business Street.
**What to Buy**
Local special products in Huizhou: Huizhou preserved vegetable, Dongjiang sticky rice wine, Longmen bamboo root, Luofosan essential herbs oil, Fushen shirt, TCL appliances (mobile phone).
**Special Focus**
Luofoshan essential herbs oil: The pharmaceutical factory at the foot of Luofoshan collects over 100 herbs growing locally, and according to ancient recipe, extracts and produces this medicinal oil. Due to the reasonable ratio of ingredients, mild action, fragrance, excellent effects, could be used both orally and externally, it became a good drug for both at home and on journey.
Nankunshan is one of the resorts with the richest touring special products and most characteristic scenic spots. In addition to dry pickled sparrow, dry mountain fish, bee-honey and Longmen rice cake produced in Longmen County, there are others that are produced from mountain areas such as Kun bamboo wine, Guanyin vegetable, mao bamboo root, glossy ganoderma, mao tea and etc. Special introduction: there is a local special product street at Nankunshan, all kinds of products can be purchased there.
Transportation
By Bus
From Guangzhou's Tianhe Terminal, buses start at 6.15am providing a service up to 8.00pm. From Shenzhen's Donghu Terminus, the service starts at 6.30am and finishes at 7.30pm, while from Shenzhen's other station, Lo Wu Terminal they start half an hour later at 7.00am and finish at 7.40pm. All the buses above run every 20 minutes. Ticket prices from these terminal range from 40RMB to 50RMB
City Transport
Taxis in these cities are easy to find so if you prefer to opt for this service then be prepared to pay 5RMB for the first 2kms and 0.5RMB every subsequent 200ms.
Huizhou Train Station Timetable - Huizhou, Guangdong
One Day Trip
Line 1: Huizhou——Tang Spring——Luofoshan
Line 2: Huizhou——Xihu Lake——Walk Street----Tang Spring
Line 3: Huizhou——Jinguowan——Dayawan entertainment park
Line 4: Huizhou——Pinghai ancient city
Line 5: Huizhou——Dayawan fishing——Dajia Island
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