Forget Prince Bay Park! Here are 6 hidden flower fields I adore in Hangzhou this spring.

It's the most romantic season in Hangzhou again!🌿 Crowds at Prince Bay Park for tulips before 8 a.m.? Seriously?! Here are 6 secret flower viewing spots from a location scouting expert, guaranteed to make your spring Moments the envy of all your friends!! 1⃣️ CBD Park ✨Step into a white and green wonderland, like Alice in Wonderland 📍Best photo spots: Overhead shots are amazing 🎫Tickets: Free 🚇Transportation: Subway to Citizen Center Station 💡Tips: Light-colored dresses and straw bags create the perfect vibe 2⃣️ Xiang Lake Hydrangeas 🌳Like matcha mochi hanging from the branches 📆Best time to visit: Late March to around April 10 📍Best photo spots: Big Yellow Duck Park/Maya Island (Hydrangea heaven)/ Wohong Bridge 🎫Tickets: Free 💡Tips: Arrive before 9 a.m. to capture the hydrangea paths without the crowds! 3⃣️ Linping Park 🌈A feast of azaleas, like stepping into Monet's Garden 📆Best time to visit: Mid-April to May 📍Best photo spots: Spiral staircase/Stone steps flower cascade 🎫Tickets: Free 💡Tips: Navigate to the east gate, it's a 10-minute walk from there 4⃣️ Xixi Wetland 🌷A double delight of hydrangeas and corn poppies 📆Best time to visit: Late March to mid-April 📍Best photo spots: Xialongtan (Secret white hydrangea spot)/Zhoujiacun (Corn poppy fields) 🎫Tickets: 80 (Free with park card) 💡Tips: Take a traditional Chinese boat ride through the flower fields for an unforgettable experience! 5⃣️ Liangzhu Ancient City 🌼Step into Van Gogh's world of oil paintings 📆Best time to visit: Early April to mid-May (Canola flowers are blooming now) 🎫Tickets: Free before March 31‼️ 📍Best photo spots: In front of the thatched houses/Zhishan Station 💡Tips: Buy deer biscuits to feed the deer, it's super healing and kids love it! 6⃣️ Hangzhou Botanical Garden 💐A hidden gem known only to locals 📆Year-round blooms: See the wisteria waterfall from now until May 📍Best photo spots: Shihua Square/Yanfang Shuixiu 🎫Tickets: Free 💡Tips: Not many tourists, perfect for photoshoots 📸Tips for stunning photos‼️ 1. Shoot upwards to avoid the crowds 2. Bring a folding stool for a bird's-eye view 3. Wear light-colored clothing as a natural reflector 4. The light is softest at 4 p.m.