Slender West Lake

Traveling with kids in Yangzhou, the first choice is the Hidden Shouxihu Hot Spring Resort Hotel! A private hot spring treasure by Shouxihu Lake, perfect for a healing family vacation～ 🏡 Hotel Features: Prime location right next to Shouxihu Lake, with lake views and misty waves right outside your window, bringing the charm of the Jiangnan water town. Each room is equipped with a private hot spring, so you can relax in the warm spring water with your kids anytime. The soothing water relaxes the body and mind, kids have fun, and parents can de-stress. 🍽️ Food Recommendations: - Breakfast: The Drunken Yangzhou Restaurant offers a rich and diverse breakfast, combining Chinese and Western styles, nutritionally balanced, satisfying kids' tastes and starting the day full of energy; - Afternoon Tea: Congguang Forest offers free coffee, sit by the window with your kids, enjoy the beautiful view outside, daydream, chat, and savor a cozy family time; - Night Atmosphere: There are live house performances in the evening, with beautiful music and a great atmosphere, perfect for the whole family to enjoy the lively vibe. 🎫 Family Experience Activities: 1⃣️ Hanfu Experience: At the hotel's Gushi Hanfu Hall, you can book in advance to get 5 free simple photos taken. The children's Hanfu styles are adorable. Dress your kids in Hanfu and play around the hotel, like traveling back to ancient times, perfect for family photos; 2⃣️ Tea Garden Tower: Drink tea and copy scriptures with your kids, feel the charm of traditional culture, cultivate patience and concentration, and enjoy a slow-paced life; 3⃣️ Healing Space: On the M floor, the Three Knives experience and healing projects allow parents to relax, relieve the fatigue of taking care of kids, and recharge themselves. 🗺️ Nearby Travel Guide: Ge Garden, Dongguan Street, Pishi Street, and other attractions are just a stone's throw away, very convenient for outings～ - Dongguan Street: Various local snacks and creative shops, stroll and eat with your kids, experience the lively local life; - Ge Garden: A classic classical garden with rockeries, pavilions, and flowing water complementing each other, take your kids to learn about garden culture and broaden their knowledge; - Pishi Street: Full of artistic atmosphere, with niche creative shops and cafes, perfect for a slow and leisurely walk with your kids to discover surprises. 📍 Hotel Address: Yangzhou Hidden Shouxihu Hot Spring Resort Hotel 🏨 Accommodation Supplement: Nearby wild luxury homestay "Yangzhou Shouxihu Hongqiaofang Hot Spring Hotel" is also a great choice, with complete family facilities, offering more play experiences, suitable for families who want to stay a few more days.

“Ten miles of spring breeze on Yangzhou Road, rolling up the beaded curtain🌌is still not as good.” This is a must-see place for Qianlong's six trips to the south of the Yangtze River. It is also the misty and rainy Jiangnan❣️ favored by many literati and poets. If you are tired of the hustle and bustle of the city, Why not take a trip to Yangzhou📍 Enjoy the evening breeze of Slender West Lake and discover the charm of Jiangnan hidden in He Garden. Savor the relaxation and romance of "Yangzhou Slow"🥰 Sharing my 2⃣️-day, 1⃣️-night in-depth travel guide, ask me anything❓ 🚶"My Itinerary" Day 1: Slender West Lake ➡ Yi Garden ➡ Siwang Pavilion ➡ Grand Canal Museum Day 2: Yanfu West Road ➡ Yechun Teahouse ➡ He Garden or Ge Garden ➡ Pishi Street 🍃[5 Places Worth Visiting in Yangzhou] 1⃣Slender West Lake It is early March again, and the warm wind intoxicates Slender West Lake. The Slender West Lake in spring is shrouded in mist and rain, as if stepping into a beautiful picture scroll of spring and scenery🤩 2⃣Grand Canal Museum As dusk falls and the lights come on, it's as if I've been transported back to Guangling, the city of thirty thousand miles of Chang'an. The museum showcases the story of the Grand Canal through various scenes, which is worth a visit🥳 3⃣Siwang Pavilion You can take a photo at the first photo spot on "North Small Street" in the northwest. As a landmark building in Yangzhou, Siwang Pavilion has witnessed the development and glory of this city. 4⃣Pishi Street A small street suitable for young people to stroll around, perfectly combining history and trends. With both the ancient city style and various cultural and creative cafes, it is a good place to experience the slow life of Yangzhou. 5⃣He Garden Known as the "First Garden of the Late Qing Dynasty," the garden layout is exquisite, with both late Qing Dynasty and Republican styles. The various shapes of flower windows in the garden are unique😍 🍽[About Food] Yangzhou fried rice, crab roe lion's head, and squirrel-shaped mandarin fish, as the main dishes of state banquets, tasting authentic Huaiyang cuisine is also a must-do for many travelers to Yangzhou. Recommendations: Lion House, Dachuan Huai, Yangzhou Banquet.🍜

A must-visit when bringing kids to Yangzhou! Shouxihu Hot Spring Resort is truly a delightful surprise, featuring water mahjong, hot pot pools, herbal pools, and even the magical experience of watching movies while soaking in the hot spring. A super joyful family vacation～First time seeing water mahjong, totally amazed! If you don’t know where to take your kids in Yangzhou, head straight to Shouxihu Hot Spring Resort—you definitely won’t regret it. Both adults and kids will have a blast～ 📍Location: Yangzhou Shouxihu Hot Spring Resort Tips: 1️⃣ Tickets 🎫: 168 RMB per person. If you are a guest at Yangzhou Guesthouse, you can soak for free! So when booking a hotel in Yangzhou, prioritize Yangzhou Guesthouse for great value and more cost-effective family travel～ 2️⃣ Best time to visit: Highly recommend coming in the evening with kids! There are far fewer people than during the day, making the experience better. The latest entry time is 9:30 PM, but you can stay inside until 10:30 PM, giving kids plenty of time to enjoy the hot springs～ 3️⃣ Special experiences: ▪️ Must-try photo spots: Mahjong pool and hot pot pool, uniquely shaped and fun, perfect for taking amazing photos. Bring your kids along to capture joyful moments～ ▪️ Top choice for relaxation: Herbal pool, gentle and nourishing, very comfortable for kids to soak in; at the far end, there’s an area where you can watch movies while soaking in the hot spring. Lying in the warm water watching a movie is pure bliss, kids get totally absorbed, and parents can relax too～ The hot spring water is clear and at a comfortable temperature, so no worries about kids catching a chill. The resort is clean, well-equipped, with rest areas everywhere. When tired, you can sit down with your kids to rest and hydrate～ Besides soaking in the hot springs, the resort is conveniently located near Shouxihu and other attractions. Spend the day sightseeing with your kids and relax in the hot springs at night—perfect itinerary～ Recommend staying at Yangzhou Guesthouse. Not only can you soak in Shouxihu Hot Spring for free, but the hotel itself has beautiful surroundings, excellent family facilities, attentive service, and is close to major attractions, making family travel super convenient～

🌿Dear friends! Yangzhou is truly a city that lives life like poetry! While other places rush to check in and follow tight schedules, here you can leisurely stroll—enjoy morning tea while listening to storytelling, spend the afternoon wandering Slender West Lake watching boatwomen row, and in the evening walk along Dongguan Street smelling the fragrance of osmanthus and sweet lotus root. Even the breeze carries a slow and pleasant vibe~ Perfect for bringing kids and pets, your social media posts will be flooded with questions! 🐾The Rundefeier Manor Hotel in Yangzhou really understands life! Thirty percent of guests bring their furry friends. My dog ran wild on the lawn, even more playful than the kids~ 🌳96% greenery! The black pine forest has fresh air, perfect for summer cooling, feeling like living in a natural oxygen bar~ The best part! The manor owner invested 90 million yuan to create it, with amazing details—the entire place is decorated with solid wood, mattresses are the same as Waldorf’s, once you lie down you don’t want to get up, and it’s fully equipped with smart toilets and charging stations~ 🍇The farm is full of grapes and crystal pears hanging from the branches, with super cute chicks and ducks. Kids can play here for half a day easily~ Click below to grab the scarce Yangzhou hotels👇 ☀️Follow this Yangzhou itinerary to avoid any pitfalls! If you want to escape the heat this summer, it’s super convenient to come from Shanghai or Hangzhou nearby~ Start the morning with morning tea—San Ding Bao, Jade Siu Mai paired with Lvyang Chun tea, eat slowly and then stroll around Slender West Lake. Taking a boat to enjoy the scenery is a romantic way to play with water in summer~ In the afternoon, go to Dongguan Street to pick up pickled vegetables and buy Huangqiao sesame cakes. If you have kids, visit a garden to play hide and seek among the rockeries~ Stay at Rundefeier in Yangzhou, just 15 minutes to Jinghua City business district, convenient for shopping and dining. At night, you might even meet NPCs reciting poetry, the interaction is super fun~ 📸[Dongguan Street] Witness the development and evolution of Yangzhou city. As the birthplace of the Grand Canal and salt merchant culture, it has flourished for 1,200 years. 📸[Ge Garden] The garden owner took half the character for bamboo as the garden’s name. Famous for its rockeries in all seasons. 🎫Ticket 43 RMB, ⏰7:30-17:30 📸[Pishi Street] Many cultural and creative shops, a great spot for young people to check in. 📸[Erfen Mingyue Tower + Xiaopangu] Two small but exquisite classical gardens, less crowded and easy to explore. 📸[He Garden] Also known as Jixiao Villa, praised as the top garden of late Qing dynasty; its flower window designs are as varied as Canglang Pavilion. The Pianshi Mountain House is a rockery work by master Shi Tao, and the famous “Mirror Flower, Water Moon” is here. 🎫Ticket 45 RMB, ⏰7:30-17:30 📸[Slender West Lake] In summer, Slender West Lake is no less beautiful than the March of fireworks, a true picture of Jiangnan’s hundred scenic spots. 🎫Ticket 100 RMB, opens at 6:00 AM 📸[Grand Canal Museum] The sunset photo spot here is legendary on social media.

“Traveling to Yangzhou in the March of Blossoms” 🌸 Take your parents and kids for an in-depth trip to Yangzhou and discover this secluded Slender West Lake resort hotel. No wonder it’s the top hot spring hotel in Yangzhou. Staying here is like having your home right by Slender West Lake, making the family vacation experience truly exceptional! 🍀 Immersive Chinese Scenic Beauty: The moment you enter the hotel, you’re stunned by the views of Slender West Lake. The sunset in the back garden, the Daming Temple pagoda, and the lake view form a traditional Chinese ink painting. Stroll with your kids and feel the charm of Jiangnan; every snapshot looks like an ancient-style family photo～ ♨️ Healing Private Hot Springs: The lake-view hot spring king bed room is amazing! You can soak in the private hot spring right in the courtyard, relaxing your body while enjoying the lake view. The natural hot spring water is from below 2000 meters underground, leaving your skin smooth after soaking. The kids have a blast playing, just remember to shower afterward～ 🛶 Exclusive Lake Tour Privileges: The hotel’s private dock is super convenient! Take a private boat route directly to the Slender West Lake scenic area without queuing for tickets. Enjoy the lake and mountain scenery all the way, making it worry-free and pleasant for elders and kids. The kids stay excited watching the views on both sides throughout the trip～ 🍵 Family Morning Tea Time: Enjoy Yangzhou’s special morning tea paired with guzheng performances, creating a full sense of ceremony! Shrimp dumplings, siu mai, and soup buns are fresh and delicious, loved by kids too; around 4 PM, have Chinese afternoon tea by the lake with snacks and tea, the light and temperature are just right for the whole family to enjoy a slow, relaxing time～ 🪔 Sleep Aid Surprise: A blessing for kids and adults who have trouble sleeping! The sound bowl healing spa uses sound vibrations to relax you. Tested personally, kids fall into deep sleep within 5 minutes, so no more worries about sleeplessness during the trip～ 🏨 Accommodation Tips: Nearby are Yangzhou Slender West Lake Hot Spring Resort and Yangzhou Guesthouse, both high-end family-friendly lodging options with complete facilities and thoughtful service～ ⚠️ Small Suggestions: 1. Upgrade the toiletries a bit; 2. The pool is great for photos but seasonal—having heated water would be perfect～ 💯 Summary: Perfect for vacations with parents and kids, with a private courtyard, comfortable hot springs, delicious food, and convenient location. The whole family will have an amazing time!

Must-visit for family trips in Yangzhou! Shouxihu Hot Spring Resort is full of surprises, including water mahjong, special hot pot pools, traditional Chinese medicine wellness pools, and you can watch movies while soaking in the hot springs. Soaking with kids doubles the fun～When traveling with kids in Yangzhou, don’t miss Shouxihu Hot Spring Resort. The hot spring experience here is truly unique, with fun for both adults and children, making it the ultimate family vacation spot～ 📍Location: Yangzhou Shouxihu Hot Spring Resort Tips: 1️⃣ Tickets 🎫: 168 RMB per person. Here’s the key point! If you stay at Yangzhou Guesthouse, you can enjoy the hot spring experience for free. So when booking a hotel in Yangzhou, Yangzhou Guesthouse is definitely the top choice for families with kids—saving money and very convenient～ 2️⃣ Best time: Evening visits with kids are fantastic! There are fewer visitors at night, so it’s less crowded, and the soaking environment is quieter and more comfortable. The latest entry time is 9:30 PM, and closing time is 10:30 PM, giving plenty of time for kids to fully enjoy the hot springs～ 3️⃣ Must-try experiences: ▪️ Popular check-in spots: Water mahjong pool and hot pot pool, with novel and unique designs, perfect for photos. Check in with your kids and create unforgettable travel memories～ ▪️ Wellness and relaxation: Traditional Chinese medicine pool, made with various health herbs, the hot spring water is gentle and nourishing. Soaking with kids can relieve fatigue and care for the skin; the innermost movie-viewing soaking pool is amazing—soaking in warm spring water while watching exciting movies, kids are captivated, and parents can fully relax～ The hot spring park has an elegant environment, clean and clear water, and perfectly controlled temperature, making it stress-free to soak with kids. There are plenty of rest areas and complete facilities in the park, so you can rest with your kids anytime and recharge～ The resort’s location is excellent, with many attractions nearby. Spend the day visiting famous spots like Shouxihu and Ge Garden with your kids, then relax in the hot springs at night. The itinerary is fulfilling and pleasant, making it a perfect family trip plan～ Recommended to stay at Yangzhou Guesthouse, with very practical free hot spring benefits. The hotel environment is beautiful, family facilities are complete, service is attentive, and it’s close to attractions, making traveling with kids super worry-free～

Taking the kids to Yangzhou for a March trip, this time finally deeply experiencing the beauty of this city! The Yangzhou Hidden Retreat Shouxihu Resort recommended by a friend did not disappoint. As Yangzhou's top hot spring, it offers comprehensive family-friendly facilities. Staying here lets the whole family enjoy a leisurely vacation～ 🍀 Immersive Lake View: The hotel is right next to Shouxihu, with lake and mountain scenery right outside the window. The sunset in the backyard frames the Daming Temple Pagoda, like stepping into a traditional Chinese ink painting. Dress the kids in Hanfu for photos, stroll around while telling them stories of Jiangnan～ ♨️ Family Private Hot Spring Experience: The room comes with a courtyard private hot spring, with natural spring water from over 2,000 meters deep, at a comfortable temperature. The kids love soaking in it, and adults can take the chance to relieve fatigue. After soaking, you feel refreshed all over～ 🛶 Skip the Lines for Lake Tour: The hotel’s exclusive private dock is amazing! Take a boat directly to the Shouxihu Scenic Area without queuing for tickets. The scenery along the way is stunning, making it easy to tour the lake with elders and kids. The kids cheer happily the whole time～ 🍵 Morning Tea + Afternoon Tea: The breakfast features a rich selection of Yangzhou-style morning tea, accompanied by soothing guzheng performances. Soup dumplings, hot shredded tofu, Yangzhou fried rice—the kids eat with great appetite; the afternoon Chinese tea by the lake offers snacks and tea for the whole family to chat leisurely and enjoy the slow life～ 🪔 Singing Bowl Sleep Aid: The singing bowl healing spa is perfect for families! The sound vibrations help you relax quickly, letting tired kids fall asleep easily and adults enjoy high-quality sleep～ 🏨 Accommodation Tips: Nearby Yangzhou Shouxihu Hyatt Hotel and Yangzhou Dongguan Street Mercure Hotel are both family-friendly with convenient transportation and full facilities～ ⚠️ Small Suggestions: 1. Hope for upgraded quality toiletries; 2. The pool looks great but is seasonal—if it could be converted to a heated pool, the family experience would be even better～ 💯 Summary: Private courtyard, comfortable hot springs, excellent location, delicious food—perfect for a vacation with parents and kids. The whole family had a fantastic time!

“Who says you can only do a whirlwind tour of Yangzhou? Here’s a 3-day, 2-night slow travel guide! Follow a local to explore the gardens and discover the secrets of the Grand Canal, without getting ripped off.” [Itinerary] Day 1 Morning: Morning tea at Huayuan Tea House (Shrimp Wonton Soup CNY12 + Wuding Bao CNY8) → Slender West Lake (Entrance fee CNY100, walking tour) Afternoon: Daming Temple (Pagoda of Precious Stupa CNY26) → Han Emperor Tomb (Entrance fee CNY30, site of the Huangchang Ticou Tomb) Evening: Dongguan Street (Sweetened Lotus Root Starch Balls CNY10) + Night tour of the Ancient Canal (Free walk) Day 2 Morning: Yechun Yumatou Branch (Thousand-Layer Cake CNY6 + Kuilongzhu Tea CNY15) → Heyuan Garden (Entrance fee CNY45, take photos in a cheongsam) Afternoon: Grand Canal Museum (Free, must-see Hall 1 + rooftop garden) → Sanwan Wetland Park (Free cycling) Evening: Chen Ji Restaurant (Stewed Meatball in Brown Sauce CNY28 + Wensi Tofu CNY38) Day 3 Morning: Wang's Little Garden (Entrance fee CNY25) → Pishi Street (Ancient book restoration experience at Biancheng Bookstore CNY40) Afternoon: Guazhou Ancient Ferry (Free) or Shaobo Ancient Town (Ship Lock Museum + Lobster Noodles CNY45, bus CNY8) Evening: Yangzhou back scraping (intangible cultural heritage package CNY128) + Luqin Foot Massage (pedicure CNY60) [Highlights] 🔥Exclusive Route: ✅Morning Tea Trivia: Learn the secret code of "Sanchun is not as good as Yiyuan" (only locals know) ✅Avoid the Crowds: Contract the entire Twenty-Four Bridge in Slender West Lake before 8:00 AM ✅Cultural Surprise (book 3 days in advance): Grand Canal Museum escape room ✅Hidden Experience: Bind thread-bound books by hand at Biancheng Bookstore [Ending] "Next issue preview: 5-day in-depth tour of Nanjing + Yangzhou! Revealing the Yangtze River Ferry CNY1 river crossing guide, click to follow, and take you through the ancient capital of the Six Dynasties with the cost of a cup of milk tea!" ⚠️Tips to avoid getting ripped off: 1. All scenic spot prices are window prices (half price with a student ID) 2. Arrive before 7:30 AM for morning tea to avoid queuing, and the Santing Bao is more amazing when eaten cold 3. The CNY198 classic back scraping package is enough, refuse sales and price increase projects 4. It is recommended to enjoy Guazhou Ancient Ferry with the poem "Spring River, Flower, Moon, Night"

On a crisp and refreshing Saturday morning, enter the park early to enjoy the autumn colors alone. The spring willows along the long embankment sway by the water, Xu Garden is full of poetic charm, and the morning sun and rosy clouds shine on Little Jinshan. Stand at the Wind Pavilion overlooking Wuting Bridge, pause at Diaoyutai to admire the Three Stars Arch, and pass by Xichuntai to find the Twenty-Four Bridges. Head north all the way, lingering in the full garden of autumn colors, seeing layers upon layers of orange, yellow, tangerine, and green. 🚶‍♀️ | Route reference South Gate → Changdi Spring Willow → Xu Garden → Little Jinshan → Wind Pavilion → Diaoyutai → Wuting Bridge → White Pagoda → Fuzhuang → Shouxihu Post Office → Xichuntai → Twenty-Four Bridges → Shibi Liuzong → Taoyuan Huaxi → Jinquan Huayu → Xiaochuiyou → Miniature Water System Garden → North Gate 🍂 | Autumn viewing spots ▫️ Little Jinshan Wind Pavilion ▫️ Shibi Liuzong ▫️ Taoyuan Huaxi ▫️ Jinquan Huayu

When it comes to Jiangnan, you can't avoid Yangzhou; and when mentioning Yangzhou, the most captivating is Slender West Lake. This 5A-level scenic spot hidden in the northwest suburbs of Yangzhou, Jiangsu, is not West Lake but surpasses it. Known for its "slender" beauty, the winding lake paths connect pavilions, towers, arched bridges, and painted boats, making you feel like you've stepped into the pinnacle of classical gardens. 🌿 Amid the lake's light and mountain scenery lies the subtle charm of Jiangnan The beauty of Slender West Lake lies in its "graceful twists and turns." The lake is long and winding, with weeping willows on both banks swaying gently in the breeze. Their reflections ripple on the water. Walking along the shore, every few steps reveals a new scene or painting: peach blossoms reflecting on the waves in spring, lotus flowers filling the pond in summer, the fragrance of osmanthus in autumn, and snow-covered branches in winter. Each season offers endless sights. The distant white pagoda stands gracefully, complementing the nearby pavilions, and every snapshot looks like a masterpiece with an ancient style filter. 🌉 Ancient bridges and pavilions tell tales of a thousand years of elegance Every bridge in Slender West Lake has a story. The most famous is the Five Pavilion Bridge, with pavilions built on the bridge and passageways underneath. Its unique design is praised as a model combining ancient Chinese transportation and ornamental bridges. Standing on the bridge, you can take in the entire lake and mountain scenery; crossing the Twenty-Four Bridge, you can almost hear the poetic echo of "On the moonlit night of the Twenty-Four Bridge, where does the jade beauty teach the flute?" Along the way, pavilions and towers like Fishing Platform, Little Jinshan, and Xichun Terrace are either built by the lake or hidden in the woods, with flying eaves, upturned corners, and carved beams, showcasing the exquisite elegance of Jiangnan gardens. 🚣 Painted boats on the lake offer an immersive slow-time experience To truly appreciate the charm of Slender West Lake, you must take a ride on a painted boat. The small boat glides slowly on the lake, pushing aside layers of water ripples as the beautiful scenery on both banks gently moves backward. The boatwoman occasionally hums a melodious Yangzhou folk tune, blending with the birdsong and the wind, making you forget the hustle and bustle of the world. Watching the weeping willows, ancient bridges, and pavilions pass by, it feels like traveling back to ancient Jiangnan, where time slows down. The beauty of Slender West Lake is subtle, elegant, and thought-provoking. It lacks the vastness of West Lake but has more delicacy; it doesn't have the grandeur of Taihu Lake but carries more poetry. Here, there's no need to rush your itinerary—just slow down, feel the gentleness of Jiangnan in the lake and mountain scenery, savor the thousand-year elegance among the pavilions and towers. This unique romance of Yangzhou will leave you longing for more.

Amidst the misty rain of Jiangnan lies a dreamlike wonderland—Slender West Lake in Yangzhou. Like a secluded beauty, it bears witness to thousands of years of elegance and endless tenderness with its slender and graceful demeanor. Strolling along the lakeshore, each step feels like an embrace with history, echoing with the weight of time. The Five-Pavilion Bridge arches across the clear water like a rainbow. When the first rays of dawn touch it, the bridge is gilded with a dazzling golden edge, resplendent and magnificent. Its reflection in the lake creates an interplay of reality and illusion, stillness and motion, like a flowing ink painting that unfolds slowly with infinite charm, drawing you into its enchanting realm. As dusk descends, the Twenty-Four Bridge rests quietly upon the shimmering waves. Moonlight pours down like water, and the bridge's lights twinkle, their halos swaying gently. At this moment, the poetic romance of the past wells up in your heart. The ancient verse "On a moonlit night by the Twenty-Four Bridge, where can I find a jade-like beauty playing the flute?" comes to life, evoking countless thoughts and immersing you in reverie of bygone days. The water of Slender West Lake is clear and lively, like sparkling eyes full of charm. It gently caresses the slender willow branches along the bank, as if whispering sweet nothings. It also nourishes the graceful lotuses in the lake, bestowing upon them an otherworldly elegance. In spring, a profusion of flowers blooms, adorning Slender West Lake with vibrancy and brilliance. In summer, layers of lotus leaves create a sea of green, dotted with fragrant blossoms. In autumn, reeds dance like snowflakes, exuding poetry and romance. In winter, plum blossoms brave the snow and frost, adding a touch of resilient crimson to the cold lake. With each changing season, Slender West Lake reveals a unique and enduring charm. Board a light boat and glide gently across the lake. The water sparkles like countless tiny golden scales. The rhythmic dipping of the oars creates a natural melody, filling your heart with tranquility and freedom. Along the way, the White Pagoda rises majestically, exuding an aura of ancient solemnity. It blends seamlessly with the surrounding landscape, standing as a silent witness to the passage of time, whispering ancient and mysterious tales. Slender West Lake transcends mere scenery; it is a sentiment deeply rooted in the soul, a treasure trove of millennial culture. Here, you can slow down, allowing your weary soul to rest and be nourished in the embrace of nature. Whether wandering along winding, secluded paths or sitting quietly in ancient pavilions by the lake, you can deeply appreciate the harmonious beauty born from the fusion of nature and humanity. Come, step into Slender West Lake, Yangzhou, and embark on this enchanting journey into a dreamlike Jiangnan painting. Here, every scene is a breathtaking picture, every step forward connects a moving story, and every casual glance back reveals the purest and most sincere emotions, allowing your soul to find its ultimate sanctuary in this serene and beautiful world.

Hi everyone! 👋 Yangzhou in winter is like a light ink painting, with a unique charm of coldness and beauty. I just came back from there, and I'm going to share the winter treasure play in Yangzhou with you! 🌆Yangzhou Impression Yangzhou, a cultural city with a history of more than 2,000 years, is full of the gentleness and delicacy of the water town in the south of the Yangtze River. The slender West Lake is winding and winding, and the garden scenery on both sides is scattered; the bluestone road in Dongguan Street carries the traces of time, and the antique shops exude the fireworks of the world. Although Yangzhou in winter is less colorful, it is more peaceful and distant, which makes people slow down and savor the unique charm of this city. 🚗Transportation Guide ✈️Plane: You can fly to Yangzhou Taizhou International Airport first, and there is a bus to Yangzhou city from the airport, which is convenient and fast; you can also choose to fly to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, and then take a high-speed train or car to Yangzhou, there are many trains, about 1 hour drive. 🚄High-speed train: Yangzhou East Station is the main high-speed train station, with convenient transportation in the station, including buses, taxis and other travel options. Some buses in the city support Alipay or WeChat ride code payment, and you can also download the "Yangzhou Bus" APP to scan the code to ride, making it easy to get to various attractions. 🗺Travel Route Day1: Slender West Lake - Daming Temple - Dongguan Street - Ge Garden Day2: He Garden - Pi Market Street - Yangzhou China Grand Canal Museum - Sanwan Wetland Park Day3: Cornel Bay Scenic Area - Return to Wenchang Pavilion Business District (shopping, dining) 🌟Must-see attractions 1. Slender West Lake: The slender West Lake in winter is like a light ink painting, with sparkling waves on the lake and willow trees on both sides of the lake, although the green has faded, the willow branches sway in the cold wind, with a different view. The Five Pavilion Bridge, the Twenty-four Bridge and other attractions are even more beautiful in the snow, as if traveling back to ancient times, making people intoxicated. 2. Daming Temple: A thousand-year-old temple, solemn and solemn. The buildings in the temple are scattered, the incense is lingering, and you can overlook the beautiful scenery of Yangzhou city when you climb the Qiling Tower. In winter, the red walls and white snow in the temple contrast with each other, making it especially peaceful and harmonious, giving people a moment of peace of mind. 3. Dongguan Street: A street full of historical charm, with various traditional Yangzhou snacks, handicraft stores and old brand stores on both sides of the street. Here you can taste the local food of Yangzhou and feel the atmosphere of Yangzhou's market life, and the night of Dongguan Street is even more lively and prosperous with its bright lights. 4. Ge Garden: The garden is famous for its bamboo and stone, with green bamboo and exquisite rockery. The bamboo in winter is still green and tall, contrasting with the ancient buildings in the garden, showing the unique beauty of the garden. Walking in the garden, it is like being in a quiet world, feeling the elegant life of the ancients. 5. He Garden: Known as the "First Garden of the Late Qing Dynasty", the architecture is unique, combining Chinese and Western styles. The corridors, pavilions, rockeries, ponds and other landscapes in the garden are scattered, with a view at every step. Especially the rockery of the stone house, in the winter sun, the light and shadow are mottled, full of artistic atmosphere. 6. Yangzhou China Grand Canal Museum: It shows the history and culture of the Grand Canal and the customs and customs along the canal in an all-round way. The museum has a rich and varied exhibition, which allows people to have an in-depth understanding of the charm of the Grand Canal through multimedia and physical displays, and is a good place to increase knowledge and take photos. 7. Sanwan Wetland Park: This is the ecological green lung of Yangzhou city, the park is quiet and beautiful in winter, the reeds by the river sway with the wind, and flocks of migratory birds perch here. Stroll along the river, enjoy the natural beauty, breathe the fresh air, and feel the vitality and energy of nature. Practical Guide 🎫Tickets: Slender West Lake, Daming Temple, Ge Garden, He Garden, Cornel Bay Scenic Area and other attractions require tickets, which can be purchased online in advance for a certain discount. Yangzhou China Grand Canal Museum is free, but you need to make an appointment in advance. 🕙Opening hours: The opening hours of each attraction are different, generally open at 8 or 9 a.m. and stop entering the park at 4 or 5 p.m., but the specific time may be adjusted according to the season and holidays, so it is recommended to check the official website or call in advance. 🍱Food Recommendations 1. Yangzhou Fried Rice: The rice is clear and the side dishes are rich and varied, with ham, eggs, shrimp, green beans, etc. The fried rice is golden in color, fragrant, rich in taste, salty and fragrant, and every bite can feel the freshness of the ingredients, which is one of the signature dishes of Yangzhou and makes people never get tired of eating it. 2. Fuchun Tea House Morning Tea: The representative of Yangzhou morning tea, with three Ding buns, thousand layer oil cake, jadeite siu mai, etc. The three Ding buns are full of filling and delicious; the thousand layer oil cake is soft, glutinous, sweet and distinct; the jadeite siu mai is green in color and fragrant in taste. With a cup of fragrant tea, slowly taste, feel the leisurely life of Yangzhou people, the taste is authentic, and people will never forget it. 3. Lion's Head: The meat is fresh and tender, fat but not greasy, and melts in the mouth. Made with pork, it is delicate in texture and rich in flavor. The steamed lion's head retains the original flavor of the ingredients, while the braised lion's head is more flavorful, and both methods are delicious. 4. Big Boiled Dry Silk: The dry silk is cut as thin as hair, with shrimp, ham, mushrooms and other ingredients, and cooked with chicken soup. The soup is rich and delicious, and the dry silk absorbs the essence of the soup, making it smooth and delicious, and is a traditional dish that tests the chef's knife skills and cooking skills, and is very enjoyable to eat. 5. Dongguan Street Mahua: A specialty snack of Dongguan Street, the mahua is crispy and sweet. There are many flavors to choose from, such as original, sweet and salty, and they are made and sold on the spot, steaming hot. Take a bite, "crunch" sound, is a delicious snack when shopping, loved by tourists. 6. Lotus Root Powder Balls: The appearance is round and smooth, and the filling is sweet. The outer skin is made of lotus root powder, wrapped with sesame, peanuts, walnuts and other fillings, and the cooked balls are crystal clear, soft and glutinous, sweet but not greasy, with a strong lotus root fragrance, which is a traditional dessert in Yangzhou, and eating a bowl makes you feel warm inside. 🏨Hotel Accommodation 1. Hotels near Slender West Lake: Recommended Yangzhou Slender West Lake Hot Spring Resort, with a superior location, located on the shore of Slender West Lake, with beautiful surroundings. The hotel has hot spring facilities, so you can soak in the hot spring after a day of playing to relax your body and mind. The rooms are elegantly decorated and well-equipped, and some rooms offer views of the Slender West Lake, allowing you to enjoy a comfortable stay. 2. Hotels near Dongguan Street: Yangzhou Dongguan Street Mercure Hotel is close to Dongguan Street, making it easy to get around. The hotel's design incorporates elements of Yangzhou's traditional culture, and the rooms are spacious and comfortable, with attentive service. There are many delicious foods around, so you can easily taste the local food of Yangzhou and feel the lively atmosphere of Yangzhou. 3. Hotels near Yangzhou China Grand Canal Museum: Yangzhou Greenland Four Points by Sheraton Hotel is close to the Grand Canal Museum, with convenient transportation and complete facilities. The rooms have a wide view and modern and simple decoration, providing a comfortable resting environment for your trip to Yangzhou and making it easy to visit various attractions. 💡Tips 1. The temperature in Yangzhou is low in winter, so remember to bring warm clothes such as thick coats, scarves, gloves, hats, etc. to keep warm, especially when visiting outdoor attractions such as Slender West Lake. 2. The food in Yangzhou is sweet, so if you can't eat sweet food, you can communicate with the waiter in advance and ask them to adjust the taste. 3. When visiting Yangzhou China Grand Canal Museum, you should make an appointment in advance to avoid the peak of people flow, and at the same time, you should follow the rules of the museum and take care of the cultural relics and exhibition facilities. Guys, Yangzhou in winter is waiting for you to unveil its mysterious veil, so hurry up and arrange it! 💕