Canton Fair Map and Layout: Navigate All Three Phases by Exhibition Area

I've attended dozens of Canton Fairs over two decades, and one thing is certain: getting lost in that 1.55 million square meter complex costs you valuable sourcing time. Whether you're hunting for electronics in Phase 1 or textiles in Phase 3, this map breakdown will save you hours of wandering and help you hit the right pavilions from day one.

Canton Fair map & scope

Canton Fair is held twice a year, and every edition is divided into three phases.

The Canton Fair takes place in the China Import and Export Fair Complex, address No. 382, Yuejiang Zhong Road, Guangzhou, China. The venue’s exhibition area is about 1.55 million square meters.

Canton Fair Phase 1 map & scope

Date of Phase 1 of China Import and Export Fair: April 15-19, October 15-19

Area A

• Consumer Electronics and Information Products
• Household Electrical Appliances
• New Energy Vehicles and Smart Mobility
• Construction Machinery
• Agricultural Machinery
• International Pavilion

Area B

• Hardware
• Tools
• Vehicle Spare Parts
• Agricultural Machinery (Outdoor Open Area)
• Construction Machinery (Outdoor Open Area)
• Vehicles (Outdoor Open Area)
• International Pavilion

Area C

• Motorcycles
• Electronic and Electrical Products
• Bicycles
• Lighting Equipment
• New Energy Resources

Area D

• Power Machinery and Electric Power
• Processing Machinery Equipment
• Industrial Automation and Intelligent Manufacturing
• New Materials and Chemical Products
• General Machinery and Mechanical Basic Parts
• Service Robots
• Friendship Hall

Canton Fair Phase 1 map

Canton Fair map 1 phase

Canton Fair Phase 2 scope

Date of Phase 2 of China Import and Export Fair: April 23-27, October 23-27

Area A

• Festival Products
• General Ceramics
• Kitchenware and Tableware
• Gardening Products
• Weaving, Rattan and Iron Products
• International Pavilion

Area B

• Sanitary and Bathroom Equipment
• Art Ceramics
• Furniture
• Building and Decorative Materials
• Stone/Iron Decoration and Outdoor Spa Equipment
• International Pavilion

Area C

• Glass Artware
• Household Items

Area D

• Home Decorations
• Clocks, Watches and Optical Instruments
• Gifts and Premiums

Canton Fair Phase 2 map

Canton Fair map 2 phase

Canton Fair Phase 3 scope

Date of Phase 3 of China Import and Export Fair: May 1-5, October 31 to November 4

Area A

• Men and Women’s Clothing
• Kids’ Wear
• Sports and Casual Wear
• Underwear
• Shoes
• Furs, Leather, Downs and Related Products
• Carpets and Tapestries
• Fashion Accessories and Fittings
• Traditional Chinese Specialties

Area B

• Personal Care Products
• Pet Products and Food
• Sports, Travel and Recreation Product
• Toiletries
• Medicines, Health Products and Medical Devices
• Food
• Office Supplies
• International Pavilion

Area C

• Home Textiles
• Textile Raw Materials and Fabrics
• International Pavilion

Area D

• Toys
• Children, Baby and Maternity Products
• Cases and Bags

Canton Fair Phase 3 map

Canton Fair map 3 phase

Print this Cantone Fair map before you depart and plan your route by phase to maximize every minute. And once you've identified promising suppliers, don't leave verification to chance — China-Check's on-site factory inspections and quality control services ensure the companies you met are as reliable as their booth displays.