Pair monastery and carved cliff
Monastery & grottoes
Hangzhou West Lake Scenery Spot 杭州西湖风景名胜区
West Lake unfolds as a sequence of causeways, gardens, pagoda views and named scenes. Choose a stretch and notice how water, planting and skyline continually recompose the view as you move around the shore.
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Free
All day
No reservation
Why it's worth it
West Lake unfolds as a sequence of causeways, gardens, pagoda views and named scenes. Choose a stretch and notice how water, planting and skyline continually recompose the view as you move around the shore.
Opening · Beijing time
daily: 00:00–24:00
Before you go
Severe-weather notices can temporarily close the lakeside parks and walking trails; ordinary all-day access does not override a closure notice.
Getting there
Xihu Residential District No.1, Longjing Road
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