As of September 2, 2017, there are 12 5A scenic spots in Guangdong Province.
The 5A-level tourist attractions in Guangdong Province are: Changlong Tourist Resort in Panyu District, Guangzhou City , Overseas Chinese Town Tourist Resort in Nanshan District, Shenzhen City ? , Meizhou City Meixian District Yan Nanfei Tea Field Scenic Area , Shenzhen Longhua District Mission Hills Lake Leisure Tourism Area , Lianzhou City, Qingyuan City, underground river tourism scenic area , Shaoguan City, Renhua County Danxia Mountain Scenic Area , Foshan City, Nanhai District Xiqiao Mountain Scenic Area , Huizhou City, Boro County Luofu Mountain Scenic Area , Foshan City, Shunde District, Changde Deer Tourism Huubo Yuan , Yangjiang City, Jiangcheng District, Hailing Island, Dajiaowan Maritime Silk Road Tourist Area , Zhongshan City, the hometown of Dr. Sun Zhongshan Tourist Area .
The classic Danxia Mountain Scenic Spot is located in Renhua County, northeast of Shaoguan, Guangdong Province. Danxia Mountain consists of red sandstone, characterized by red cliffs, geologists named this landform "Danxia Landform" after Danxia Mountain. It is a national key scenic spot, a national nature reserve, one of the first national AAAA tourist areas, a national geopark, a national AAAA tourist area, one of the first world geoparks, and is also known as a "natural nude park". The landform consists of more than six hundred and eighty red gravel rocks with flat tops, steep bodies and slow feet, featuring red cliffs, known as Danxia Landform, which is the world's most typical development, the most complete type, the richest modeling, and the most beautiful scenery in the concentrated distribution of Danxia Landform.
May 22, 2007, the National Tourism Administration in its official website issued a notice announcement, the National Tourism Scenic Area Quality Rating Committee appointed by the local evaluation team site acceptance, the National Tourism Scenic Area Quality Rating Committee review and approval, decided to approve the Beijing Imperial Palace Museum and other 66 scenic spots for the national 5A level tourist attractions. The number of pilot units for the creation of Class 5A tourist attractions recommended to the National Tourism Administration by the provincial tourist attraction assessment organizations within the designated period reached 106, and 66 became Class 5A tourist attractions in the final assessment. As of September 2, 2017, the National Tourism Administration*** identified 249 national 5A-level tourist scenic spots.
The national AAAAA-level tourist scenic area, refers to the scenic area level based on the quality level of tourist attractions of the Chinese people*** and the country, which is divided into five levels, in descending order, AAAAA, AAA, AA, and A. The 5A level is the highest level of tourist scenic area in China, which represents the level of China's world-class boutique tourist scenic area.
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