The piers where you can take cruises in West Lake include: Huagang Guanyu Pier, Lakeside Second Park Pier, Broken Bridge Pier, and Lakeside First Park Pier. Huagang Guanyu Pier Huagang Guanyu Pier allows you to take an ordinary boat tour around the island. Second Lakeside Park Pier The luxurious "West Lake Pearl" can be boarded at the Second Lakeside Park Pier. The whole journey takes about fifty minutes and passes by scenic spots such as Su Causeway, Three Pools Reflecting the Moon, Leifeng Pagoda, Broken Bridge, Musical Fountain, etc.

There are many beautiful things to see in West Lake.

Singing the Orioles in the Willow Waves

On the east bank of the West Lake, about 50 meters north of the pool in front of the Qianwang Temple, the lakeside area covers an area of ??about 0.54 hectares, with the theme of viewing the willow forest landscape by the lake. .

The location of "Wearing Orioles in the Willow Waves" was originally the "Jujing Garden", an imperial garden in the Southern Song Dynasty (12th-13th century). Because there are many willow trees in the garden, the wind forms waves and the orioles sing gracefully. Hence the title "Wearing the Orioles in the Willow Waves".

Shuangfeng Chaoyun

It consists of the two peaks in the south and north in the mountains to the west of West Lake, and the viewing point beside the Hongchun Bridge in the northwest corner of West Lake to watch the cloud-shrouded mountains around West Lake. landscape theme.

The north and south peaks of West Lake each had a tower during the Tang and Song Dynasties. Looking at the two peaks on a clear day in spring and autumn, you can see the two towers facing each other standing majestically, with extraordinary momentum. Whenever the clouds and mist fill the air, the top of the tower disappears and appears in the clouds, making it look like a Buddhist kingdom in the sky.

Ways to get to West Lake

Subway

Take Hangzhou Metro Line 1 to Fengqi Road Station and walk to West Lake North

Near the line attractions (Broken Bridge, Yuewang Temple, etc.); take the Longxiang Bridge Station and walk to the core attractions of West Lake (West Lake Musical Fountain, Lakeside); take the Ding'an Road Station to walk to the West Lake South Line attractions (Leifeng Pagoda) , Singing the Orioles in the Willows, etc.) nearby.

Take Hangzhou Metro Line 2 to Fengqi Road Station and walk to the West Hubei Line attractions (Broken Bridge, Yuewang Temple, etc.).

Take Hangzhou Metro Line 4 to Shuichengqiao Station and walk to the West Lake South Line attractions (Hupao, Bagua Tian, ??etc.).