West Lake

西湖

📍 Hangzhou ⛰️ Nature 🎟️ Free (some sub-attractions and boats charge separately)

ℹ️ About

A UNESCO World Heritage freshwater lake famed for its causeways (Su and Bai), islands, pagodas and poetic scenery. Walking around the lake is free and open at all hours.

🎟️ Visit info

🎟️ Ticket priceFree (some sub-attractions and boats charge separately)

🕐 Opening hoursOpen 24 hours

📍 Address

West Lake Scenic Area, Xihu District, Hangzhou

Address in Chinese (for taxis): 杭州市西湖区西湖风景名胜区

🗺️ Open the map in: Google Maps 百度 Baidu (CN) 高德 Amap (CN)

🇨🇳 Inside China use Baidu or Amap; Google Maps needs a VPN.

🚇 How to reach

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Metro

Line 1Longxiangqiao （龙翔桥）Exit C

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