Shopping in Guilin

As a well-developed tourist city, from the expensive jewelry to cheap headgear, from unique local products to flavor snacks, you can buy it in Guilin. Guilin has many well-know local products include pomelo, Valencia orange, mangosteen, ginkgo, Lipu-taro etc, and Guangxi embroidery, comb, Paper umbrella, Hand-painted-style screens for your choice. In any case, come to Guilin, the “Guilin Three Treasures” are the must to buy.

Central Square
Guilin Central Square, close to Zhongshan Road, near the Cedar Lake, Banyan Lake, and Lijiang River, is known as “the living room of Guilin”. On the square erects the stone of “East or west, Guilin landscape is best” and the “Guilin Declaration” of Parliamentary Assembly of Asia-Pacific Environment and Development. The basement of central square is the largest underground commercial street integrated in supermarket, sports city, souvenir and general merchandise in one. Hundreds of commercial stores assemble there, engaged in clothing, footwear, cosmetics and so on. The funning is that you can bargain with seller and get the products with best price.

Smile Hall
Smile hall, located in Zhongshan Road with total construction area of 51,000 square meters, is one of the largest integrated shopping malls in Guangxi province. The main operating range includes department store, retail, cultural entertainment and dinig. The decoration of building is spacious and luxurious, with completed facilities include central air condition and 2 sightseeing and two-way elevators to supply the elegant and comfortable shopping environment to every visitor. It's have to say that the native products on the upstairs are worthy of a careful selection and the seller allow you taste in advance such as Guilin water chestnut, Lipu-taro, Guilin bamboo, pomelo etc.

Guilin Department Store
Guilin department store, located at No 122 of Guilin road, is the first state-owned shopping mall in Guilin with long history. In the building, display the variety of products from around the country, and an ideal shopping place for public and tourists.

Zhengyang Walking Street
In the early of 2001, following with the transformation complete, Zhengyang Street becomes the first modern walking street in Guilin.
Today, it's the characteristics walking street which integrates the business, catering, entertainment and local culture as a whole, and the good place for shopping, leisure and nightlife.
On the 666 meters street, entertainment, restaurants and even clothing stores are open to 23:00 often, or so even to the next morning on busy season. In the hot summer, many local persons and tourists change their shopping and activity time to evening, there evolved into the night market. Now, it's renowned as the “First Street in West China” by Chinese and foreign tourists.