One-Day Xihu Whirlwind Tour: A Non-Repetitive Route

Xihu Lake is vast and boasts numerous attractions, including Su Causeway Spring Dawn, 🪷 Quyuan Wind Lotus, and Broken Bridge Residual Snow🌇, offering endless breathtaking views.💗 Here's a visitor-friendly route that's easy on the legs and covers the best of Xihu Lake🔥 1️⃣ Hubin: Exit from Longxiang Bridge Station, Exit C, and walk 5 minutes to reach the First Park Pier. Here, you can spot lively squirrels leaping among the trees and mandarin ducks swimming gracefully in the lake—a vibrant scene!🍃 2️⃣ Three Pools Mirroring the Moon: One of the Ten Scenes of Xihu Lake and arguably its most iconic sight, this is the largest island on the lake. A boat trip is a must! The boat ticket costs CNY 70. The "My Heart Imprinted Pavilion" on Xiaoyingzhou Island offers the perfect vantage point for capturing the Three Pools Mirroring the Moon—the same view featured on the back of the one-yuan banknote!💗 3️⃣ Flower Harbor Viewing Fish: Take a boat directly from Three Pools Mirroring the Moon; no additional ticket is required. See the golden light piercing through the bridge hole near Yanggong Causeway. The west side faces Leifeng Pagoda and Jingci Temple across Su Causeway, exuding the charm of a classic Jiangnan garden.✅ 4️⃣ Crown Prince Bay Park: Exit through the south gate of Flower Harbor Viewing Fish, and you'll find it right across the road. This park feels like a movie set, with a blend of idyllic countryside and untamed nature. Every photo is a masterpiece, making it a perfect spot for capturing Instagram-worthy moments.📸 5️⃣ Leifeng Pagoda: The entrance fee is CNY 40. Walk from Crown Prince Bay Park. The main hall of Jingci Temple provides an excellent vantage point for photographing Leifeng Pagoda, bringing the legend of the White Snake to life.😌 6️⃣ Quyuan Wind Lotus: Take the sightseeing tram directly across Su Causeway for CNY 10. In summer, admire the breathtaking expanse of lotus leaves from the Zhanbi Tower.🫰 7️⃣ Xiling Bridge: Known in ancient poetry and paintings as the "West Village Ferry Crossing," this is the most picturesque corner of Xihu Lake. Capture the entire lake and the romantic Bus No. 1314.🔥 8️⃣ Beishan Street: A 10-minute bike ride is recommended. Known as the "Museum of Republic of China Architecture," this street offers panoramic views and stunning photo opportunities along its S-shaped curves, with Xihu Lake as the backdrop.🍃 9️⃣ Wulin Night Market: Don't forget to capture the sunset glow as you pass the Broken Bridge. Finally, arrive at Wulin Night Market and end your day with a feast of delicious food. Pure bliss!🌷 💗Food: ✅ Tongbao Noodle Restaurant near Wushan Square subway station: Try the pork liver banmian. ✅ Longtangli, a Hangzhou restaurant in Hubin Intime City: Enjoy local cuisine and then catch the Xihu Lake fountain show at 7:30 p.m.⛲ Tag your bestie and try this City Walk route in Hangzhou!❣️❣️ .