Great Places for Peach Blossom Viewing in Yangzhou ‖ A Guide to the Best Spots

❤Recommendation: Mid-March to mid-April is the most beautiful season to admire peach blossoms in Yangzhou. Where are the best places to see them? Check out the guide below. ▽▽▽▽▽▽▽▽ ✅Slender West Lake: 🌟Highlights: The area with the highest concentration of peach blossoms in Yangzhou. Nearly 30 varieties of peach blossoms, including Renmian Peach, Zanfen Peach, and Ziye Peach, are distributed along both sides of the lake. The blossoms, combined with ancient bridges, pavilions, and willow trees, create a classic scene of "peach blossoms and green willows." 👍Most recommended photo spots: 1. Long Causeway Spring Willows: Peach and willow trees reflect in the lake, creating a perfect backdrop for traditional or artistic photos. 2. Peach Blossom Dock: The filming location for Daiyu's burial of flowers in the 1983 version of *Dream of the Red Chamber*, perfect for recreating scenes from the show. 3. Five-Pavilion Bridge: Capture the poetic charm of the gardens with photos of peach blossoms and this iconic landmark. 🚉Transportation: 1. Take Tourist Bus No. 1, No. 2, or the Tourist Line to the "Slender West Lake" stop. 2. By car: Parking lots are available at the south and west gates of the scenic area for CNY 10/hour. 💰Tickets: Peak season (March-May) tickets are CNY 100/person, half price for students, free for seniors over 60 and children. ———————————— ✅Four-Color Peach Blossom on Pingshantang East Road: 🌟Highlights: A rare four-color Bitao peach blossom tree (white, light pink, dark pink, and dark red) with distinct color layers, perfect for creative photography. 📍Address: At the intersection of Pingshantang East Road and Xiangbie Road, near the Han Guangling Tomb Museum. 🚉Transportation: Take Bus No. 25 to the "Han Guangling Tomb Museum" stop and walk about 500 meters. ———————————— ✅Along the Grand Canal: 🌟Highlights: Peach blossoms are planted along the Grand Canal, Erdao River, and Xiao Qinhuai River. Combined with ancient bridges and weeping willows, they offer picturesque views of a typical Jiangnan water town. 👍Most recommended photo spots: Xiao Qinhuai River (stone paths, weeping willows, and peach blossoms), and the Yechun Garden section of the North Moat (the renovated "Twelve Scenes of Yechun" combines ancient architecture with a sea of flowers). ———————————— ✅Shi Gong Ancestral Hall: 🌟Highlights: Enjoy both peonies and peach blossoms against a backdrop of ancient architecture. There is a century-old sweet-scented osmanthus tree in the courtyard that blooms in autumn, but the peach blossoms in spring create a charming contrast against the red walls. ———————————— ✅Yizheng Fruit Peach Orchard: 🌟Highlights: Thousands of acres of fruit peach blossoms (nectarine, honey peach, etc.). The flowering period lasts only about a week, offering a great opportunity to capture idyllic countryside scenes. 👍Most recommended photo spots: Orchards in Xinjizhen, Yizheng, and the Sufu Agricultural Science and Technology Park in Yuetang. ———————————— 🧳Photography tips: Wear light-colored clothing or Hanfu to complement the peach blossoms. The light is softer in the morning or evening, so avoid the harsh midday sun. ❤Recommendation: Follow my homepage for practical travel tips from various locations!