As one of the most stunning summer sights in the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin, the phoenix trees (Delonix regia) along the Flower Sea Corridor are now in full bloom. Fiery red blossoms contrast beautifully with delicate green foliage, painting a vivid picture against the blue sky and lush green parks.

This seasonal romance of Hengqin features phoenix flowers blooming like graceful phoenixes in flight. Their bright, vibrant hue symbolizes passion, vitality, and good fortune, capturing the lively spirit of summer. Scattered along the corridor, the trees shed petals gently in the wind, covering the ground with a romantic red carpet.

Whether you're strolling among the flowers, taking photos, or simply relaxing with a picnic in the shade of the trees, the peaceful atmosphere calms the mind. The corridor serves as an urban oxygen bar and a serene retreat for visitors.

Best viewing spot

Flower Sea Corridor, No. 3 Rest Station (The section between No. 3 Rest Station and Mangzhou Wetland Park)

Best viewing time

9:00-11:00 (bright, natural light)

17:00-19:00 (golden hour with sunset glow)

Blooming period

Peak bloom continues until early to mid-June.

Tips

Wear white or light-colored clothing to complement the red blossoms.

Remember to wear sun protection.

Enjoy the flowers responsibly and do not break branches.