Recommended Must-See Attractions for Hangzhou City Tourism Tips

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1, Hangzhou West Lake Scenic Spot

Introduction

The first batch of national 5A-level tourist attractions and China's top ten Scenic Spots and one of China's top ten scenic spots, was included in the World Heritage List in 2011.

With one mountain, two towers, three islands, three embankments and five lakes as the basic pattern, the famous Ten Scenic Spots of West Lake are dotted in between, and the natural and humanities reflect each other beautifully.

The three pools and the moon on the back of the yuan bill, also reflects the special status of the West Lake in China's scenic spots.

Touring the West Lake can be done on foot, by boat, by electric car, by car or by bicycle.

The Hangzhou Botanical Garden at the West Lake is organizing the 2022 "Song Rhythm and Plum Fragrance" Spring Flower Event.

Duration

1 day

Transportation

Metro

Take Metro Line 1 to Longxiangqiao Station, walk about 400 meters out of the station and walk to the West Lake.

Bus

Take K4 or You2 and get off at Suti Station, or take 28 or 15 and get off at Yuquan Station, or take 27 or 7 and get off at Yue Tomb Station, which is within walking distance.

Admission

Free

Open Hours

All day (Jan. 1-Dec. 31 Mon.-Sun.

Location of Attractions

Zhejiang Province No. 1 Longjing Road, West Lake District, Hangzhou

2, San Tan Yin Yue

Introduction

Also known as the small Yingzhou, is the largest of the three islands in the West Lake, the only island can be on the island to visit the island of the island, is known as the first victory of the West Lake.

The outline of the island is like the character for "field", the outer ring is a garden in the south of the Yangtze River, and the inner part is divided into four small lakes by cross-shaped islands and bridges, which is full of poetry and picturesque.

The whole island is sparsely populated with flowers and trees, mainly green willow, lotus, red maple and wood hibiscus, which is a masterpiece of Jiangnan water garden art.

The back of the RMB one-dollar banknote features the scene of the Three Pools and the Printing Moon, which is an extremely important landmark in China's scenic spots.

Telephone

0571-87980202

Time reference

1-3 hours

Traffic

The tour to the island needs to take a boat. There are two kinds of boats: luxury boats (with air-conditioning) and ordinary boats. After the tour, you can take the boat back to any one of the piers of Flower Harbor, Lakeside, Zhongshan, and Yuemiao with the ticket.

Tickets

West Lake Cruise Leisure Boat + SanTan YinYue Island Boarding Ticket: Adult Ticket 55RMB/Child Ticket 27.5RMB/Student Ticket 45RMB; West Lake Cruise Deluxe Boat + SanTan YinYue Island Boarding Ticket: Adult Ticket 70RMB/Child Ticket 35RMB/Student Ticket 60RMB (January 1-December 31, Monday-Sunday). 31 Monday-Sunday)

tips:

Adult ticket: 1.5 meters tall or above;

Child ticket: 1.2 meters tall (including)-1.5 meters tall (including);

Student ticket: student ID card holder.

Opening Hours

08:00-17:00 (Jan 01-Dec 31 Mon - Sun)

Location of Attractions

Inside Hangzhou West Lake Scenic Spot, West Lake District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China (Northeast corner)

3, Hangzhou Songcheng

Introduction

Give me a day, give you a thousand years! Hangzhou Songcheng is a through the ancient and modern, subversion of the imagination of the scenic area, twenty theaters, hundreds of performances, a day can not see the end, there is always a suitable for you.

Inside the scenic area, East Street, West Street, North Street, Market Street, Rainbow Bridge, Wind Flower Alley streets and streets, a prosperous scene of Song Dynasty, national style, ancient style. Punk Street, Song City Gate, Sky Tree, Time Tree, Acacia Tree, Ladder Stroll, Performing Arts Plaza, etc. One step at a time, traveling through time and space. Boating on the Song River, people swim in the painting, experience the rich flavor of Jiangnan. Have fun at the Forest Theater and sing with the wind at the Cliff Theater.

The main show "Songcheng Thousand Years of Love" is a must-see show of a lifetime, with its jingoism and beautiful women, and the "O" show in Las Vegas and the Moulin Rouge in Paris, which are known as the "world's three most famous shows". Lijiang Love Song", "Captain Cook", "Phantom", "Water Concert", "Cliff Concert", "Embroidery Ball Throwing", "Pot Village", "Flash Mob" and other performances, with very different styles. Qingming Shanghe Tu Movie Hall, Light and Shadow Hall, Liaozhai Fright Haunted House, "Virtual Space", "Illusion Space" and other large-scale experience projects, up to the sky and into the earth. The Great Earthquake", "Shangganling", "Yingshanhong" and other live-action dramas, landslide, war, is a red journey to cleanse the soul.

Song City is a parent-child base for the whole family*** to enjoy the joy of heaven. Mom takes her children to experience the parent-child show "WA! Dinosaur" and feel the artistic enlightenment. Dad takes his kids to experience the Elf Valley and challenge the aerial adventure to release their nature. Elderly people search for childhood memories in the scaled workshops. Everything in the scenic area is centered on tourists, and the main theaters and attractions are connected by wind and rain corridors, providing tourists with a comfortable experience in both rain and shine, making it a Netflix hit spot integrating tourism, performing arts and vacation. Adjacent to the scenic spot, the Thousand Years of Love Hotel provides you with a convenient vacation experience, and the purchase of a King Wine Package allows you to enter the park multiple times and enjoy even more discounts.

Songcheng, give me a day, give you a thousand years!

Telephone

0571-87313101

Time Reference

More than 3 hours

Tickets

Specific prices are based on the venues' public announcements.

Hangzhou Songcheng Preferential Policies:

1, Qiangucheng free tickets:

Children under 1.2 meters (not included) or 6 years old (not included) are free of charge, and the children's free tickets don't take up the seats of the show

2, Qiangucheng Preferential Tickets:

Children between 1.2 meters (included)-1.5 meters (not included), children who are enrolled in the full-time undergraduate university degree or below (including students), and students aged over 70 years old are not entitled to the tickets. Including) students, elderly people over 70 years old, active military personnel, retired military personnel, veterans, people with disabilities, 30 years of teaching experience with a certificate of honor teachers, with their own valid documents to enjoy preferential tickets (excluding luxury sofa seats).

Opening time

9:30-30 minutes after the end of the last show

For reference only, the details are subject to the scenic area "Songcheng Tourism" small program/public number announcement!

Location of attractions

No. 148 Zhijiang Road, West Lake District, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province

4, Leifeng Pagoda

Introduction

It is the iconic attraction of West Lake. Built by King Qian Hongxuan of Wu Yue because of the birth of his consort, it is nowadays more famous because of the "Legend of the White Snake".

"Leifeng is like an old cassock, Baochuan is like a beauty". Leifeng Pagoda and Baofeng Pagoda are opposite each other across the lake, presenting a beautiful scene of "a lake reflecting the two pagodas, facing each other from north to south".

Whenever the sun sets, the tower's shadow will be seen across the sky, which is a unique scenery, so it is called "Leifeng Sunset".

Telephone

0571-87982111

Time Reference

1-3 hours

Transportation

Take No.4 Road/315 Road/Holiday 507H Road/1314 Road. 507H Road Holiday / 1314 Road / Bus Digital Tourism Line 4 / Shogdaisan Feeder Line / Dahongdou Digital Tourism Line to the Jingsi Bus Stop, and then walk to the bus stop.

Tickets

Tickets:Adult Ticket:40RMB (January 1-December 31 Monday-Sunday)

Half Tickets:1. Minors aged 6 years old (not included)-18 years old (included);

2. Full-time undergraduate students and below with a

3, 70 years old or older;

4, 30 years of teaching experience certificate of honor, active military personnel, retired cadres, provincial and ministerial labor models and models with valid documents.

Free tickets:

1. Children 6 years old and below or 1.2 meters tall and below;

2. Disabled people with valid documents.

Opening Hours

08:00-17:30; Ticket Sales Stop :17:00; Admission Stop :17:00 (Monday-Sunday, Nov. 1-March 15)

08:00-19:00; Ticket Sales Stop :18:30; Admission Stop :18:30 (March 16-April 30, Monday-Sunday)

08:00-20:00; Ticketing Stop:19:30; Admission Stop:19:30 (May 1-October 31, Monday-Sunday)

Location of Attractions

West Lake District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province West Lake Scenic Spot in Hangzhou

5, Qu Yuan Feng He

Introduction

One of the Ten Scenic Spots of the West Lake, the Wind Lotus Park where it is located cultivates hundreds of varieties of lotuses, which show an extraordinarily fascinating attraction in summer.

During the Southern Song Dynasty, there was a brewery in this area, which took water from a stream to make wine, and when the wind rose in summer, the fragrance of the wine and lotus was so refreshing that it became known as the "Wind Lotus in the Qu Yuan".

Lotus leaves and Nymphaea lotus blossoms are alluring, and bridges of different shapes have been built over the water, so that people can cross the bridges as if they were walking in the lotus.

Telephone

0571-87179603

Time reference

1-3 hours

Transportation

Bus: You can take No. 194, 318 Road, 507H Road Holiday, and Bus Digital Tourism Line 5 to Hangzhou Flower Garden Station, which is within walking distance.

Tickets

Free

tips:

* The above information is for reference only, please refer to the actual disclosure of the official day.

Opening Hours

All day (January 1-December 31 Monday-Sunday)

Location of Attractions

Inside the West Lake Scenic Spot, West Lake District, Hangzhou, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province

Tips.

Introduction

Hu Xueyan was the richest man in the late Qing Dynasty, his former residence is a combination of Chinese and Western architectural styles, and the extremely luxurious Jiangnan garden, which is known as the first residence of the Chinese giant businessmen in the late Qing Dynasty.

Residential complex, Zhiyuan for its main building, in Hangzhou at the time, there is "breaking Feilai Feng a, like the Lion's Woods of the miniature" of the beauty of the name.

The garden pavilions, bridges and waterways, corridors and dark alley is skillfully conceived, no product is not fine, the wigwam in the garden for the country's largest existing artificial caves.

The residence also has Dong Qichang, Zheng Banqiao, Tang Bohu, Wen Zhengming and other famous calligraphy stone carving works as well as two rare mahogany sedan chair is worth a look.

Telephone

0571-86821131

Time reference

1-3 hours

Transportation

Bus: Take No. 327, 34, 71 and 127 buses and get off at Hu Xueyan's former residence station, which is just a short walk away.

Tickets

Admission:Adults 20RMB (January 1-December 31, Monday-Sunday)

Half-price tickets:1. 60-69 year olds with valid ID;

2. Full-time undergraduate students in China with a bachelor's degree or below;

3. 6 year olds (not included)-18 year olds with a bachelor's degree or below;

3. Minors between the ages of 6 (excluding) and 18 (including);

4. Minors between the heights of 1.2 meters (excluding) and 1.5 meters (including).

Exemptions:

1. Children 1.2 meters tall and below or 6 years old and below;

2. Elderly people over 70 years old with a valid ID;

3. Active-duty military personnel, retired cadres, people with disabilities, teachers with more than 30 years of teaching experience in Zhejiang Province, personnel of the Three Affiliated Personnel, and personnel of the public security and fire-fighting systems with a valid ID.

Opening time

08:00-17:00 (Jan. 01-Dec. 31 Monday-Sunday)

tips:

The specific opening time is subject to the scenic area

Location of the attraction

7, Prince Bay Park

Introduction

Prince Bay Park is located in the southwest corner of the West Lake, a park full of romantic feelings, where is the spring tulips are the most famous.

Every year from the end of March to the beginning of April, hundreds of thousands of tulips, cherry blossoms and flower letters bloom in the park, which is exceptionally beautiful.

Even if it's not the flowering season, the Biwazu and Jade Gardens in the middle of the park have their own distinctive fall colors and snowy winter scenery.

No matter what time of year it is, you can see a lot of couples taking wedding photos and dating couples, filling the whole park with a romantic atmosphere.

Telephone

0571-87963701

Time Reference

1-3 hours

Transportation

Bus: You can take No. 1314, No. 31, No. 4, No. 4B line to Suti Station, within walking distance.

Admission

Free

Opening Hours

All day (January 1-December 31 Monday-Sunday)

Location of Attractions

Zhejiang Province No.1-1, Nanshan Road, Nanshing Street, West Lake District, Hangzhou

8, Lingyin Temple

Introduction

Neighboring the West Lake, it is the earliest Buddhist temple in China and one of the top ten ancient temples in China, which has retained many exquisite cultural relics from various dynasties.

The Heavenly King Hall is decorated with a plaque reading "Yunlin Zen Temple", which was inscribed by Emperor Kangxi of the Qing Dynasty, and the temple has a collection of treasures.

There are many fantastic grottoes on the mountain, covered with Buddhist grottoes and statues since the Five Dynasties, which are the rare ancient grotto art treasures in the south of the Yangtze River in China.

This is the birthplace of Jigong, and it is said to be very effective in seeking wishes, with an endless stream of visitors coming to worship Buddha and pray for blessings every day.

Telephone

0571-87968665;0571-87972236

Time Reference

1-3 hours

Transportation

Take No. 103/121/1314/324M and get off at Santianzhu bus stop, walk about 472 meters to get there.

Tickets

Flying Peak:Adult ticket 45RMB/Half-price ticket 22.5RMB (Jan. 1-Dec. 31 Mon.-Sun.

Half-price ticket:1. Children from 6 years old (not included) to 18 years old (included);

2. Seniors from 60 years old (included) to 69 years old (included). The following is a list of the top 10 free tickets for the event.

Free tickets:

1. Children aged 6 years and below or under 1.2 meters;

2. Seniors aged 70 years and above.

tips:

*You must purchase the Feilaifeng Scenic Area ticket before entering Lingyin Temple.

Opening Hours

07:00-18:15 (Jan. 01-Dec. 31 Mon.-Sun.

Location of Attractions

No. 1, Fayun Lane, Xihu District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang

Tips:

Tips:

To enter Lingyin Temple, you must purchase a ticket to Feilaifeng. Strong>9, Xiling Seal Society

Introduction

Hidden a large number of valuable seals and paintings, because it is the prototype of the Tomb Raider Notes in the Wu Xie antique store, but also a lot of fans of the book to visit.

The buildings are numerous and full of humanity. Famous ones include Guanle Lou (Wu Changshuo's Memorial Hall), Shijiao Pavilion, Tick Moss Pavilion, Inscription Lapel Pavilion and other buildings.

On the hill, there is a stone room with a collection of Eastern Han Dynasty "Han Sanlao Stone Tablet", and there is also a Huayan Sutra Pagoda on the top of the hill, which is the landmark of the Yinsha.

Duration Reference

Under 1 hour

Admission

Free

Opening Hours

08:30-16:30 (Jan. 1-Dec. 31 Monday-Sunday)

tips:

Morning Session: 8::30-12:00

Afternoon Session: 12:00-16:00

Location of Attractions

No.31, Kushan Road, Xihu District, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province (west of Zhongshan Park)

10, Broken Bridge with Broken Snow

Introduction

It is the place where Xu Xian and the White Lady met in the Legend of the New White Lady, which also adds a lot of romantic colors to this long bridge.

When the snow falls in winter, the ice melts on the sunny side of the bridge, but the dark side is still covered with snow, which makes the bridge look like a broken bridge, forming the famous "Broken Bridge and Broken Snow".

Can be used as a starting point for touring the West Lake, from the Broken Bridge on the White Causeway to the Lone Mountain, in order to play the various attractions around the West Lake.

Telephone

0571-87977767

Time Reference

Below 1 hour

Transportation

Take the public bus 118/277 /277 and get off at Ge Ling (bus stop), which is within walking distance.

Take bus No. 27 and get off at Ge Ling Broken Bridge and Broken Snow (bus stop), which is within walking distance.

Take bus WE1314/Bus Digital Tourism Line 5/White Causeway to Leifeng Pagoda Line and get off at White Causeway (bus stop), within walking distance.

Opening Hours

All day (Jan 01-Dec 31 Monday-Sunday)

Location of Attractions

Inside Hangzhou West Lake Scenic Spot, No. 1, Longjing Road, West Lake District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province (North-East corner)