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[Self-driving tour from Hong Kong to the north] Great places for self-driving tours in Zhongshan | Introduction to popular attractions | With parking and parking lot information

港車北上自駕遊 l 中山自駕遊好去處|熱門景點介紹|附泊車及停車場資訊
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Cassidy Wong
Created On
2025-03-20
Edited On
2026-05-23

After the implementation of the Hong Kong-based car-to-northbound policy, many Hong Kong residents will travel to and from the Greater Bay Area on weekends for entertainment and consumption, with Zhongshan being one of the tourist destinations. From Hong Kong, whether you drive to Zhongshan via the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge or take the Shenzhen-Zhongshan Link, the journey only takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes, which is very convenient. This time, Kuai Er Bao will introduce you to several popular self-driving attractions in Zhongshan, so that you can discover more good places for short-distance travel.

 

 
Table of contents
  • Zhongshan Self-Driving Tour|Qijiang Bridge
  • Zhongshan Self-Driving Tour|Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall
  • Zhongshan Self-Driving Tour|Zhongshan Zhan Garden
  • Zhongshan Self-driving Tour|Wugui Mountain Xiaoyao Valley
  • Zhongshan Self-Driving Tour|Zimaling Park
  • Frequently Asked Questions
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Zhongshan Self-Driving Tour|Qijiang Bridge

[Self-driving tour from Hong Kong to the north] Great places for self-driving tours in Zhongshan | Introduction to popular attractions | With parking and parking lot information

Qijiang Bridge is located on the Qijiang River and is the most famous bridge in the central urban area of Zhongshan. This pink bridge is the first bridge in Zhongshan. Walking on the bridge, you can see Zhongshan’s landmark Ferris wheel and various old buildings, making it a popular check-in spot. People also gather for picnics or enjoy the night view in the nearby Qijiang Park. There are also many commercial streets, hotels and large shopping malls along the river, where you can spend a whole day shopping.

Address: 50 meters northeast of the intersection of Sunwen West Road and Fuhua Road, Zhongshan City

Navigation: Search for "Qijiang Bridge" in the Maps app and follow the navigation instructions.

Parking information: There are many parking lots near Qijiang Bridge. Travelers can park their cars at the nearby large shopping mall Xingzhong Plaza.

快而保為你比較全港的綜合家傭保險,為外傭、工人姐姐、家務助理、鐘點工人提供醫療、意外、住院手術等賠償。

Zhongshan Self-Driving Tour|Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall

[Self-driving tour from Hong Kong to the north] Great places for self-driving tours in Zhongshan | Introduction to popular attractions | With parking and parking lot information

Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall is a national first-class museum and a national key cultural relic protection unit. The unit consists of two buildings: the Sun Yat-sen Museum and the Sun Yat-sen Former Residence. The museum mainly collects Sun Yat-sen’s revolutionary journey and cultural relics and documents, while the former residence was his residence at that time. The museum is themed on "Sun Yat-sen and the social environment in which he grew up", and with the traditional Lingnan architectural style of Cuiheng Village, visitors can fully understand the historical environment in which Dr. Sun Yat-sen was born and grew up, as well as the local customs and practices.

As the Memorial Hall has a limit on the number of visitors, if the number of visitors exceeds the maximum capacity, measures such as "one out, one in" will be adopted to control the flow of people.

Address: No. 93, Cuiheng Avenue, Nanlang Town, Zhongshan City

Navigation: Search for "Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall" in the Maps app and follow the navigation instructions.

Parking Information: There is a parking lot inside the memorial hall, and there is also an unofficial parking lot nearby.

快而保為你比較全港的綜合家傭保險,為外傭、工人姐姐、家務助理、鐘點工人提供醫療、意外、住院手術等賠償。

Zhongshan Self-Driving Tour|Zhongshan Zhan Garden

[Self-driving tour from Hong Kong to the north] Great places for self-driving tours in Zhongshan | Introduction to popular attractions | With parking and parking lot information

Zhan Garden in Zhongshan is the largest private classical garden in Lingnan area, also known as "Zhongshan Grand Mansion". Zhan Garden takes the Suzhou and Hangzhou gardens as its architectural theme, and integrates the surrounding Huzhou Mountain, Beixi River, etc., bringing natural elements into the garden. It has pavilions, towers, bridges and flowing water, forming an architectural style of "harmony between man and nature". Visitors can stroll leisurely here, feel the quaint garden, and relax their body and mind.

Address: Beside National Highway 105, Beitai Village, Nan District, Zhongshan City

Navigation: Search for "Zhongshan Zhan Garden" in the Maps app and follow the navigation instructions.

Parking information: There is a ground parking lot in the park.

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Zhongshan Self-driving Tour|Wugui Mountain Xiaoyao Valley

[Self-driving tour from Hong Kong to the north] Great places for self-driving tours in Zhongshan | Introduction to popular attractions | With parking and parking lot information

Wuguishan Xiaoyao Valley is themed on Hakka culture and natural landscapes. It is a natural ecological scenic spot that integrates leisure, vacation, fitness, entertainment and business meetings. Xiaoyao Valley retains the original forest style. In addition to being a good place to check in, it is also a great place for parent-child fun. There are barbecue areas and swimming pools, as well as large-scale circus performances, natural ecological tours and other programs. In addition to visiting the mountain and forest landscapes, the scenic area is also equipped with various facilities for tourists of all ages to enjoy, and they can also try out military competitions and other activities.

Address: Yinkeng, Nanqiao, Wuguishan, Zhongshan City

Navigation: Search for "Xiaoyao Valley" in the Maps app and follow the navigation instructions.

Parking information: There is a ground parking lot in the scenic area.

經快而保買獨立交強險/商業險,出單快捷方便,符合內地需求!

Zhongshan Self-Driving Tour|Zimaling Park

[Self-driving tour from Hong Kong to the north] Great places for self-driving tours in Zhongshan | Introduction to popular attractions | With parking and parking lot information

Zimaling Park is the largest suburban park in Guangdong Province, covering an area of 88.5 hectares, with 13 gardens and 1 large bird watching area. The park holds various exhibitions and performances during different festivals, and also has large-scale famous flower exhibitions from time to time. In addition to the natural landscape, there is also a zoo, library, amusement facilities, and a lake for boating. It is suitable for travelers of all ages and is a great place for checking in, taking photos, and family leisure and fun.

Address: Boai 6th Road, Xin'aoling Community, East District, Zhongshan City

Navigation: Search for "Zimaling Park" in the Maps app and follow the navigation instructions.

Parking Information: There is free parking lot in the park.

經快而保買獨立交強險/商業險,出單快捷方便,符合內地需求!

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the popular self-driving tourist attractions in Zhongshan?

Popular self-driving attractions in Zhongshan include Qijiang Bridge, Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall, Zhongshan Zhan Garden, Wuguishan Xiaoyao Valley, Zimaling Park and Sunwen West Road Pedestrian Street.

Do I need to buy insurance when driving from Hong Kong to the north?

If you want to drive north from Hong Kong, you need to purchase "compulsory motor vehicle traffic accident liability insurance that complies with national regulations" (i.e. "compulsory motor vehicle traffic accident liability insurance" ("compulsory traffic accident liability insurance") or "equivalent first recognition" insurance) for your private car and apply for a "closed road pass".

 

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Cassidy Wong
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Cassidy Wong

Cassidy is a content creator at Kwiksure. She mainly writes about cars and travel. She has previously worked in advertising creation and online media editing. She loves writing and is keen on discovering the latest topics. She is committed to bringing fresh, interesting and practical information to readers.

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