Region: Guangdong · China
Shishan Town travel guide
Shishan Town is a city in Guangdong, China, home to about 433,000 people.
- Best months
- February and October to December
- Nearest airport
- FUO8 km · Foshan Shadi Airport
- Currency
- CNYrenminbi
- Time zone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Plugs
- A, C, I · 220 V
- Emergency
- 110
- Language
- Chinese, Putonghua, Standard Chinese
About
About Shishan Town
Shishan Town (Chinese: 狮山镇) is a town in Nanhai District, Foshan, Guangdong, China.
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Where to stay
Hotels in Shishan Town
2 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.
| Hotel | Opened | From centre |
|---|---|---|
| Brandi Hotel | 12.1 km | |
| Lavande Hotel (Foshan West Railway Station Shishan University Town) | 0.6 km |
When to go
The best time to visit Shishan Town
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Shishan Town are February and October to December. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; June is the wettest, with about 354 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Public holidays in China, 2026
Shops and offices may close on these dates.
Getting there
Getting to Shishan Town: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO), about 7.8 km from the city centre in a straight line; Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN, 42 km) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX, 98 km) are also within reach.
FUO · Foshan Shadi Airport
CAN · Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
SZX · Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
Questions
Shishan Town: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Shishan Town?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Shishan Town are February and October to December. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; June is the wettest, with about 354 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Shishan Town?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO), about 7.8 km from the city centre in a straight line; Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN, 42 km) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX, 98 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Shishan Town?
renminbi (CNY).
Nearby
Destinations near Shishan Town
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.