# Guaipo Scenery Zone, China: what it is and when to go

> Guaipo Scenery Zone is a national park (沈阳怪坡风景区) in China. Interests: Nature and Wildlife. The best time to visit is April to May and September to October. In June there are 15 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 57. 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/guaipo-scenery-zone/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** National park · Nature, Wildlife
- **Local name:** 沈阳怪坡风景区
- **Where:** China
- **Best time:** April to May and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** PEK Beijing, 631 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 42.0652, 123.63359

## What it is and where

Guaipo Scenery Zone is a national park (沈阳怪坡风景区) in China.

Its coordinates are 42.0652, 123.63359; the nearest main airport is Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK, Beijing), 631 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=42.065202%2C123.633594)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.065202%2C123.633594)

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/naturaleza/) 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 Guaipo Scenery Zone is **April to May and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 16 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 22 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 40 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 09 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 23 |
| June | Possible | 15 h 03 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 47 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 42 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 16 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 50 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 34 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 57 |

In June there are 15 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 57. 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 |
| 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: Guaipo Scenery Zone 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

- [Qipanshan Ski Resort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/qipanshan-ski-resort/): Ski resort · 15 km
- [Fuling Mausoleum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/fuling-mausoleum/): Tomb of Nurhachi in Shenyang · 26 km
- [Mukden incident](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/september-18-history-museum/): Dynamite explosion on railway line near Mukden (Shenyang) in 1931 · 29 km
- [Fushun War Criminals Management Centre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/fushun-war-criminals-management-centre/): Museums and art · 30 km
- [Liaoning Main Station](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/former-liaoning-main-station/): Former railway station in Shenyang · 34 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 Guaipo Scenery Zone?

It is a national park (沈阳怪坡风景区 in the local language) in China.

### When is the best time to visit Guaipo Scenery Zone?

April to May and September to October. In June there are 15 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 57.

### How do you get to Guaipo Scenery Zone?

The nearest main airport is Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), 631 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.065202%2C123.633594) 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 [Qipanshan Ski Resort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/qipanshan-ski-resort/), [Fuling Mausoleum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/fuling-mausoleum/), [Mukden incident](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/september-18-history-museum/). The rest is in [the China guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/297043222), 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).