# Cai's Residence, China: what it is and when to go > Cai's Residence is a museum (蔡家宅) in China. Interests: Nature, History, Museums and art and Wildlife. The best time to visit is March to May and September to October. In June there are 13 h 09 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 51. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in China: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/cai-s-residence/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Museum · Nature, History, Museums and art, Wildlife - **Local name:** 蔡家宅 - **Where:** China - **Best time:** March to May and September to October. - **Nearest airport:** SZX Shenzhen, 518 km as the crow flies - **Protection:** Protected heritage - **Coordinates:** 19.13404, 110.53092 ## What it is and where Cai's Residence is a museum (蔡家宅) in China. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in China: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Its coordinates are 19.13404, 110.53092; the nearest main airport is Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX, Shenzhen), 518 km as the crow flies. How to get around China (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=19.134045%2C110.530921) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=19.134045%2C110.530921) - **Protection:** Protected heritage It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/naturaleza/), [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/historia/), [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/museos/) and [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/fauna/) places in China. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Cai's Residence is **March to May and September to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 10 h 58 | | February | Possible | 11 h 22 | | March | Best time | 11 h 52 | | April | Best time | 12 h 26 | | May | Best time | 12 h 54 | | June | Possible | 13 h 09 | | July | Possible | 13 h 03 | | August | Possible | 12 h 39 | | September | Best time | 12 h 06 | | October | Best time | 11 h 33 | | November | Possible | 11 h 05 | | December | Possible | 10 h 51 | In June there are 13 h 09 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 51. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. | What you come for | Best time | Possible | | --- | --- | --- | | Nature | April to May and September to October | November to March and June to August | | History | March to May and September to October | November to February and June to August | | Museums and art | March to May and September to October | November to February and June to August | | Wildlife | April to May and September to October | November to March and June to August | It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Cai's Residence has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you. When to go to China in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to China To enter China there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the China checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Yuan or renminbi (CNY); plugs: Type A, C and I · 220 V · 50 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 110 police · 120 ambulance · 119 fire brigade. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Sanjian Ling](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/sanjian-mountain/): Mountain in People's Republic of China · 41 km - [Siying Ling](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/siying-ling/): Mountain in People's Republic of China · 58 km - [Bamen Wan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/bamen-bay/): Bay in Hainan, People's Republic of China · 62 km - [Jimu Ling](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/jimu-ling/): Mountain in People's Republic of China · 75 km - [Limu Shan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/limu-shan/): Mountain in People's Republic of China · 80 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the China guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/). ## More in China: Nature - [Mount Everest](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/monte-everest/): Earth's highest mountain above sea level, located in the Mahalangur Himal sub-range of the Himalayas - [K2](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/k2/): 2nd-highest mountain on Earth - [Terracotta Army](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/guerreros-de-terracota/): collection of ancient Chinese military statues - [Makalu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/mount-makalu/): mountain in Nepal/China; 5th highest in the world - [Lhotse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/lhotse/): mountain in Nepal - [Mount Kailash](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/kailash/): mountain in Tibet, China Every China place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/naturaleza/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Cai's Residence? It is a museum (蔡家宅 in the local language) in China. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in China: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Cai's Residence? March to May and September to October. In June there are 13 h 09 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 51. ### How do you get to Cai's Residence? The nearest main airport is Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX), 518 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=19.134045%2C110.530921) opens the route on the map, and how to get around China is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the China map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Sanjian Ling](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/sanjian-mountain/), [Siying Ling](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/siying-ling/), [Bamen Wan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/bamen-bay/). The rest is in [the China guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1447815955), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q133261158), CC0. More about Cai's Residence on [Wikipedia](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%94%A1%E5%AE%B6%E5%AE%85). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).