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Hong Kong Disneyland
Compact Disney park on Lantau Island blending classic Disney magic with Chinese cultural touches.
53 km · about 60 min drive
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Tantou
Guangdong, China · Asia
About Tantou
Tantou sits on the route: 55km from Tai O.
Tantou is in Guangdong, China, with about 320,000 people. You drive on the right here.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Tantou?
Within an hour or so of Tantou: Hong Kong Disneyland (53 km), Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery (54 km), Tai O (55 km), Choi Hung Estate (60 km).
Are there any good drives near Tantou?
The nearest famous roads are Guia Circuit.
Where is Tantou?
Tantou is in Guangdong, China.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 320,304
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- China
- Region
- Guangdong
- Timezone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates
- 22.7512, 113.8350
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in China
Foreign driving licences and IDPs are not recognised: a temporary Chinese licence is required.
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Worth the detour from Tantou
5 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery
A hillside temple above Sha Tin reached by a stairway lined with hundreds of life-size gilded arhat statues, each with a different face and pose.
54 km · about 60 min drive
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Tai O
A Tanka fishing village on Lantau built on stilts over tidal creeks, with salted-fish shops, small boats and a pink-dolphin channel out to sea.
55 km · about 65 min drive
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Choi Hung Estate
A 1962 public housing estate painted in rainbow bands, with a rooftop basketball court over the car park that frames the colours against the towers.
60 km · about 70 min drive
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Mido Cafe
A 1950s cha chaan teng on Temple Street with mosaic tiles, steel window frames and a corner upstairs table overlooking Yau Ma Tei, the archetypal Hong Kong diner.
60 km · about 70 min drive
Driving roads near Tantou
- 68 kmGuia CircuitA 6.2km street circuit through Macau lined by armco and walls, with the impossibly tight Melco hairpin and the fast Mandarin bend. Everyday public roads outside the November Grand Prix weekend.
When to drive here
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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