What Best Things to Do are there in Hangzhou?

These are all Best Things to Do in Hangzhou:West Lake, Hangzhou Songcheng Park, Lingyin Feilai Peak Scenic Area, Thousand Island Lake, Lingyin Temple

What are some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Hangzhou?

Some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Hangzhou include:West Lake:4.7, Hangzhou Songcheng Park:4.7, Lingyin Feilai Peak Scenic Area:4.6, Thousand Island Lake:4.4, Lingyin Temple:4.7

At what locations in Hangzhou can Best Things to Do in Hangzhou be found?

The Best Things to Do in Hangzhou are mainly located in:West Lake:Hangzhou, Hangzhou Songcheng Park:Hangzhou, Lingyin Feilai Peak Scenic Area:Hangzhou, Thousand Island Lake:Chun'an, Lingyin Temple:Hangzhou

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West Lake
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4.7/5
󰺂10
Hangzhou.West Lake, Lingyin Temple Scenic Area
6.5 km from downtown
A large flock of winter migratory birds has arrived at West Lake | Oct 2025-Nov 2025
Achieved a 2-year streak on the annual lists
Highlights:
󰋄Feed colorful koi fish
Listen to the melodious bells at Jingci Temple
󱨠Saved by 3840 users󱨠13462 positive reviews
Hangzhou Songcheng Park
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4.7/5
󰺂8.5
157.07
Hangzhou.Song City/Zhuantang Town/Zhijiang Tourist Area
12.8 km from downtown
Achieved a 3-year streak on the annual lists
Highlights:
Tilted & upside-down house fun
󰀆Songcheng Thousand Years of Love (Performance)
󱨠Saved by 2209 users󱨠22984 positive reviews
Lingyin Feilai Peak Scenic Area
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4.6/5
󰺂8.4
26.18
Hangzhou.West Lake, Lingyin Temple Scenic Area
6.4 km from downtown
󱨠Saved by 1150 users󱨠13819 positive reviews
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Thousand Island Lake
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4.4/5
󰺂8.1
26.47
Chun'an.Central Lake District
>100 km from downtown
Qiandao Lake sightseeing boats now operate like a public bus system, with one ticket granting access to all 1,078 islands.
Featured in 2026 China 50 - Cool Water Escapes
Highlights:
󱓊1078 islands & paradise
󱨜Rock formations & historic sites
󱨠Saved by 1499 users󱨠5612 positive reviews
5
Lingyin Temple
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4.7/5
󰺂8.0
26.18
Hangzhou.West Lake, Lingyin Temple Scenic Area
6.3 km from downtown
Featured in 2024 Asia 100 - Best Things to Do
Highlights:
󱨜Ancient grottoes & sculptures abound
󱓊Over 1700 years of history
󱨠Saved by 3526 users󱨠12579 positive reviews
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Xixi National Wetland Park
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4.5/5
󰺂7.9
46.54
Hangzhou.Xixi Wetland Park Area
8.7 km from downtown
Recommended Reed Viewing Spots in Hangzhou | Oct 2025-Jan 2026
Featured in 2026 Global 50 - Spring Outings
Highlights:
Rowboat ride & water town charm
󰋄Rich waters & vegetation | Sculling boat
󱨠Saved by 1621 users󱨠10709 positive reviews
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Chuiyun Tongtian River
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4.6/5
󰺂7.3
58.18
Tonglu.Yaolin Fairyland/OMG Heartbeat Paradise
71.1 km from downtown
Fall Fun at Chuiyun Tongtian River | Oct 9, 2025-Nov 30, 2025
Featured in 2026 China 50 - Cool Water Escapes
Highlights:
󰀆300-foot glass bridge & 500-foot high
󰋄4.5-mile karst underground river
󱨠Saved by 937 users󱨠5089 positive reviews
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Zhejiang Provincial Museum (Zhijiang Branch)
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4.7/5
󰺂7.0
Hangzhou.Song City/Zhuantang Town/Zhijiang Tourist Area
13.7 km from downtown
Zhejiang Provincial Museum (Zhijiang Branch) opens | Aug 29, 2023
No. 3 of Family-friendly Attractions in Hangzhou
Highlights:
5-story exhibition hall
󰋄7000-year-old Hemudu artifacts
󱨠Saved by 177 users󱨠581 positive reviews
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Qiantang River Night Cruise
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4.2/5
󰺂7.0
62.83
Hangzhou.Binjiang Area
8.3 km from downtown
Featured in 2026 China 100 - Night Attractions
Highlights:
󰀆Spectacular light show at night
󰋄Luxury cruise with both sides river views
󱨠Saved by 856 users󱨠1123 positive reviews
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Tianyu Mountain Observation Deck
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4.6/5
󰺂6.9
5.82
Chun'an.Central Lake District
>100 km from downtown
No. 5 of Night Attractions in Hangzhou
Highlights:
󰋄Panoramic view of Thousand Islands
󱓊Sunset over golden lake
󱨠Saved by 120 users󱨠962 positive reviews