Located in downtown business area, it covers an area of 580,000 square metres with the stadium, gymnasium, swimming pool, tennis court and baseball field. It is a large-scale comprehensive sports facility in
Built in 1987 it was the first stadium of it's kind in China and has hosted many sporting events, including the 6th and 9th National Games of China.
All the facilities are open to the public.
Some training centers of Guangzhou are also located in this 580,000-square-meter complex, including football, badminton, tennis, baseball, softball and swimming.
Around the sports centre are many sporting shops and this is the best place in Guangzhou to find sporting equipment, with shops serving almost every requirement from golf to diving.
