Park & nature
Guia Hill
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Guia Hill is a 91.6-meter hill in central Macau Peninsula. It has a park with ancient trees, recreational trails, and a cable car. At the summit you'll find Guia Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that includes a chapel and China's first modern lighthouse.
Don't miss
- Guia Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site at the summit
- Chapel of Our Lady of the Snows inside the fortress
- China's first modern lighthouse, built in 1865
- Guia Hill Municipal Park, home to many ancient trees
- Guia Hill Cable Car, which reaches the summit in 80 seconds
Getting there
Know before you go
- The park has one of the largest collections of old trees in Macau.
- A cable car with nine cabins takes 80 seconds to reach the summit.
- The fortress, chapel, and lighthouse are a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
A bit of history
Construction of Guia Fortress began in 1622. China's first modern lighthouse was added in 1865. The fortress is regarded as a symbol of Macau's military, maritime, and religious culture.
Common questions
Is entry to Guia Hill Municipal Park free?
Yes, the park is open to the public free of charge all day.
How long does the cable car ride take?
It takes 80 seconds to reach the summit.
What is at the top of Guia Hill?
Guia Fortress, the Chapel of Our Lady of the Snows, and a lighthouse,all part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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