# Forest and Hotspring Area, China: what it is and when to go

> Forest and Hotspring Area is a hot spring (森林温泉区) in China (Shaoguan). Interests: Hot springs. The best time to visit is March to May and September to October. In June there are 13 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 29. 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/forest-and-hotspring-area/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Hot spring · Hot springs
- **Local name:** 森林温泉区
- **Where:** China
- **Best time:** March to May and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** CAN Guangzhou (Huadu), 153 km as the crow flies
- **Outdoors:** Has an outdoor bath
- **Coordinates:** 24.68504, 113.81716

## What it is and where

Forest and Hotspring Area is a hot spring (森林温泉区) in China (Shaoguan).

It is in [Shaoguan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/shaoguan/), where this site lists 17 more places to see, 27 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 24.68504, 113.81716; the nearest main airport is Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN, Guangzhou (Huadu)), 153 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=24.685037%2C113.817162)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=24.685037%2C113.817162)

- **Outdoors:** Has an outdoor bath

It is one of the [Hot springs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/termal/) 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 Forest and Hotspring Area is **March to May and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 10 h 38 |
| February | Possible | 11 h 10 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 50 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 35 |
| May | Best time | 13 h 12 |
| June | Possible | 13 h 31 |
| July | Possible | 13 h 23 |
| August | Possible | 12 h 52 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 08 |
| October | Best time | 11 h 24 |
| November | Possible | 10 h 47 |
| December | Possible | 10 h 29 |

In June there are 13 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 29. 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.

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

- [Hot Spring Bath](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/hot-spring-bath/): Hot spring · 189 m
- [Mantang Wei](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/mantang-wei/): Museum · 18 km
- [Nanhua Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/nanhua-temple/): Building in Qujiang District, China · 19 km
- [Shaoguan National Forest Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/shaoguan-national-forest-park/): Protected area · 24 km
- [Shixia Site](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/shixia-site/): Archaeological site · 24 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the China guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/).

## More in China: Hot springs

- [1st Hot spring](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/1st-hot-spring/): Hot spring
- [2nd Hot spring](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/2nd-hot-spring/): Hot spring
- [3rd Hot spring](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/3rd-hot-spring/): Hot spring
- [Bathhouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/bathhouse/): Hot spring bath
- [Beihua Bathhouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/beihua-bathhouse/): Hot spring bath
- [Black stone hot spring](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/black-stone-hot-spring/): Hot spring bath

Every China place under Hot springs, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/termal/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Forest and Hotspring Area?

It is a hot spring (森林温泉区 in the local language) in China.

### When is the best time to visit Forest and Hotspring Area?

March to May and September to October. In June there are 13 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 29.

### How do you get to Forest and Hotspring Area?

The nearest main airport is Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN), 153 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=24.685037%2C113.817162) 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 [Hot Spring Bath](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/hot-spring-bath/), [Mantang Wei](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/mantang-wei/), [Nanhua Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/nanhua-temple/). The rest is in [the China guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1552588662), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

