Hezhou district, Guangxi, China
Places to visit near Babu
Babu is a town in Hezhou district, Guangxi, China, home to about 65,603 people. Within 50 km by road there are 58 places to visit — 19 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 8 parks and 5 wildlife, forests & gardens. The closest is 芳林三烈士纪念园 (2 km).
Babu at a glance
- Location
- Hezhou district, Guangxi, China
- Population
- about 65,603
- Coordinates
- 24.4167° N, 111.5167° E
- Places within 50 km
- 58
- Best time to visit
- October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for parks
Top places to visit near Babu
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Babu: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- 贺州博物馆Museums · HezhouNotable
- Linhe Old TownOther · HezhouNotable
- 罗氏宗祠Forts · HezhouNotable
- 奔马瀑布Waterfalls · HezhouNotable
- 芳林三烈士纪念园Forts · Hezhou
- 仙姑瀑布Waterfalls · HezhouNotable
- 永丰湖湿地公园Parks · Hezhou
- 金泰湖公园Parks · Hezhou
- Gupo MountainHills · Guangdong
- Dazhong TempleBuddhist · Hezhou
- Dazhongshan ParkParks · Hezhou
- Dazhong PeakHills · Hezhou
More places near Babu
- Lingfeng Peak · viewpoint · Hezhou · ~4 km
- 九天瀑布 · waterfall · Hezhou · ~30 km
- Arhats Waterfall · waterfall · Hezhou · ~30 km
- 城东公园 · park · Hezhou · ~6 km
- 钟山县文化馆 · museum · Hezhou · ~32 km
- 贺州玉石林景区 · sanctuary · Hezhou · ~18 km
- Hemianshi Reservoir · lake · Hezhou · ~44 km
- Hezhou Hot Springs · attraction · Hezhou · ~21 km
- 浮山风景名胜区 · sanctuary · Hezhou · ~21 km
- 贺州文庙 · temple · Hezhou · ~22 km
- 临贺故城 · sanctuary · Hezhou · ~22 km
- 文笔塔 · attraction · Hezhou · ~22 km
Things to see near Babu, by type
Hill stations & viewpoints near Babu
60 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Babu. The closest is Gupo Mountain (4 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Gupo Mountain · viewpoint · Guangdong · ~4 km
- Dazhong Peak · viewpoint · Hezhou · ~4 km
- Lingfeng Peak · viewpoint · Hezhou · ~4 km
- 古窑冲 · viewpoint · Hezhou · ~26 km
- 仙姑大草原 · viewpoint · Hezhou · ~29 km
- Parrots Show · viewpoint · Hezhou · ~29 km
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Babu
20 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Babu. The closest is Hemianshi Reservoir (44 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Hemianshi Reservoir · lake · Hezhou · ~44 km
- Zhoujia Reservoir · lake · Hezhou · ~51 km
- Guishi Reservoir · lake · Hezhou · ~54 km
- Huashan Reservoir · lake · Hezhou · ~55 km
- Xiazhu Reservoir · lake · Zhaoqing City · ~67 km
- Tiane Reservoir · lake · Qingyuan City · ~73 km
Parks near Babu
9 parks within 100 km of Babu. The closest is 永丰湖湿地公园 (3 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Babu
8 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Babu. The closest is 贺州玉石林景区 (18 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- 贺州玉石林景区 · sanctuary · Hezhou · ~18 km
- 浮山风景名胜区 · sanctuary · Hezhou · ~21 km
- 临贺故城 · sanctuary · Hezhou · ~22 km
- 黄姚风景名胜区 · sanctuary · Hezhou · ~46 km
- Huangyao Ancient Town · sanctuary · Hezhou · ~46 km
- 广西苍梧飞龙湖国家森林公园 · sanctuary · Wuzhou City · ~78 km
Forts & heritage near Babu
7 forts & heritage within 100 km of Babu. The closest is 芳林三烈士纪念园 (2 km); the best-known is 罗氏宗祠 (22 km). Best time: october to february.
Waterfalls near Babu
5 waterfalls within 100 km of Babu. The closest is 奔马瀑布 (27 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- 奔马瀑布 · waterfall · Hezhou · ~27 km
- 仙姑瀑布 · waterfall · Hezhou · ~28 km
- 九天瀑布 · waterfall · Hezhou · ~30 km
- Arhats Waterfall · waterfall · Hezhou · ~30 km
- 牛塘崖头瀑布 · waterfall · Hezhou · ~62 km
A one-day trip from Babu
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 97 km on the road.
- Start in Babu
- 4 km 贺州博物馆 · museum, Hezhou
- 19 km 罗氏宗祠 · heritage site, Hezhou
- 40 km 奔马瀑布 · waterfall, Hezhou
- 3 km 九天瀑布 · waterfall, Hezhou
- 3 km 仙姑瀑布 · waterfall, Hezhou
- 28 km Back to Babu
Plan a longer trip from Babu — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Babu
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How to reach Babu
All places near Babu by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- 十八水原生态景区 · park · Hezhou · ~23 km
- 古窑冲 · viewpoint · Hezhou · ~26 km
- 方家茶园 · attraction · Hezhou · ~27 km
- 仙姑大草原 · viewpoint · Hezhou · ~29 km
- Parrots Show · viewpoint · Hezhou · ~29 km
- 一乐斋 · viewpoint · Hezhou · ~30 km
- Bamboo Ocean · viewpoint · Hezhou · ~30 km
- Photographing Point · viewpoint · Hezhou · ~30 km
- Alpine Meadow · viewpoint · Hezhou · ~30 km
- 钟山市民广场 · park · Hezhou · ~30 km
- 1152m海拔标识 · viewpoint · Hezhou · ~30 km
- 牛洞山 · viewpoint · Hezhou · ~31 km
- Fairy Peak · viewpoint · Hezhou · ~31 km
- 黎氏宗祠 · attraction · Hezhou · ~31 km
- Zhuangyuan Peak · viewpoint · Hezhou · ~31 km
- Zhongshan Park · park · Hezhou · ~31 km
- 水源 · attraction · Guangdong · ~31 km
- 笔架山 · viewpoint · Hezhou · ~31 km
- 湖南省-广西省界碑 · fort · Guangdong · ~33 km
- 钟山烈士陵园 · fort · Hezhou · ~34 km
- 3号营地水源 · attraction · Hezhou · ~35 km
- 西山岭 · viewpoint · Hezhou · ~35 km
- 贺州飞天姑线 · trek · Guangdong · ~36 km
- 好汉坡顶 · viewpoint · Hezhou · ~37 km
- 碧水岩风景名胜区 · attraction · Hezhou · ~38 km
- Tiantang Peak · viewpoint · Guangdong · ~40 km
- 飞仙源 · viewpoint · Yongzhou · ~43 km
- 飞天姑西线 · trek · Yongzhou · ~44 km
- 黄姚风景名胜区 · sanctuary · Hezhou · ~46 km
- Northeast Gate of Huangyao · fort · Hezhou · ~46 km
- Huangyao Ancient Town · sanctuary · Hezhou · ~46 km
- Zhongshan Picturesque Countryside Scenic Area · attraction · Hezhou · ~46 km
- 贺州市华润循环经济工业旅游区 · park · Hezhou · ~49 km
- 大桂山国家森林公园 · attraction · Hezhou · ~50 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Zhoujia Reservoir · lake · Hezhou · ~51 km
- Guishi Reservoir · lake · Hezhou · ~54 km
- Huashan Reservoir · lake · Hezhou · ~55 km
- Jianshan Cave · cave · Guangdong · ~60 km
- Yingyang Guan · viewpoint · Qingyuan City · ~60 km
- 牛塘崖头瀑布 · waterfall · Hezhou · ~62 km
- Xiazhu Reservoir · lake · Zhaoqing City · ~67 km
- 临天大断崖 · viewpoint · Hezhou · ~67 km
- Tiane Reservoir · lake · Qingyuan City · ~73 km
- Hulang Reservoir · lake · Zhaoqing City · ~76 km
- 西岭 · viewpoint · Hezhou · ~51 km
- Landong Reservoir · lake · Guilin · ~77 km
- Hemianshi Shuiku · lake · Zhaoqing City · ~52 km
- 广西贺州合面狮湖国家湿地公园 · attraction · Hezhou · ~53 km
- Shuangdao Reservoir · lake · Wuzhou City · ~79 km
- 广西富川龟石国家湿地公园 · attraction · Hezhou · ~54 km
- 石人头 · viewpoint · Hezhou · ~54 km
- Jipoding · viewpoint · Zhaoqing City · ~84 km
- 塘肚山 · viewpoint · Hezhou · ~59 km
- 怀集冷坑机场遗址 · fort · Zhaoqing City · ~85 km
- 富川西岭自治区级森林公园 · attraction · Hezhou · ~60 km
- 蓝靛山 · viewpoint · Hezhou · ~66 km
- 季节性水源 · attraction · Guilin · ~67 km
- 贺州大桶山 · trek · Guilin · ~67 km
- Zhaoping Dam · lake · Hezhou · ~93 km
- 金龙山 · viewpoint · Guilin · ~68 km
- Centianhe Reservoir · lake · Yongzhou · ~94 km
- 涝溪界 · viewpoint · Hezhou · ~69 km
- Mount Dawu · viewpoint · Qingyuan City · ~97 km
- 棋盘界 · viewpoint · Hezhou · ~72 km
- Mayin Temple · temple · Hezhou · ~99 km
- 茅田山 · viewpoint · Qingyuan City · ~74 km
- 朝天岩 · cave · Guilin · ~100 km
- 大面山 · viewpoint · Hezhou · ~75 km
- 苍梧县市民公园 · park · Wuzhou City · ~76 km
- Sankeng Shuiku · lake · Zhaoqing City · ~78 km
- 广西苍梧飞龙湖国家森林公园 · sanctuary · Wuzhou City · ~78 km
- 大冬坑 · viewpoint · Qingyuan City · ~78 km
- 五马角山 · viewpoint · Qingyuan City · ~79 km
- Shachonghe Shuiku · lake · Zhaoqing City · ~79 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 19 | 60 | Gupo Mountain (4 km) |
| Other attractions | 10 | 23 | Hezhou Hot Springs (21 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 1 | 20 | Hemianshi Reservoir (44 km) |
| Parks | 8 | 9 | 永丰湖湿地公园 (3 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 5 | 8 | 贺州玉石林景区 (18 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 5 | 7 | 芳林三烈士纪念园 (2 km) |
| Waterfalls | 4 | 5 | 奔马瀑布 (27 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 1 | 4 | Dazhong Temple (4 km) |
| Treks | 2 | 4 | 贺州飞天姑线 (36 km) |
| Museums | 2 | 2 | 贺州博物馆 (4 km) |
| Temples | 1 | 2 | 贺州文庙 (22 km) |
| Caves | 0 | 2 | Jianshan Cave (60 km) |
Babu: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Babu?
贺州博物馆 (museum, about 4 km), Linhe Old Town (attraction, about 22 km), 罗氏宗祠 (heritage site, about 22 km), 奔马瀑布 (waterfall, about 27 km), 芳林三烈士纪念园 (heritage site, about 2 km), 仙姑瀑布 (waterfall, about 28 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Babu?
58 places on Spotwander: 19 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 other attractions, 1 lake, 8 parks, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Babu?
Gupo Mountain, about 4 km by road; Dazhong Peak (4 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Babu?
Hemianshi Reservoir, about 44 km by road; Zhoujia Reservoir (51 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Babu?
永丰湖湿地公园, about 3 km by road; 金泰湖公园 (4 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Babu?
Start in Babu, visit 贺州博物馆, then 罗氏宗祠, then 奔马瀑布, then 九天瀑布, then 仙姑瀑布, and drive back — about 97 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Babu?
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for parks.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Babu’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.