Xiasha District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit

West Lake
This oasis of spectacular natural beauty has inspired poets and artists with its sparkling water, misty mountains and traditional pagodas.

Lingyin Temple
Among the largest and most ornate temples in China, this fourth-century structure has hundreds of statues under its lofty ceilings.

Broken Bridge
Amble across the city’s most famous bridge to reach an island full of surprises, with nature paths, restaurants and museums.

Hangzhou Botanical Garden
See a variety of native plants alongside ornate pavilions, stalls and a pretty lake as you meander through this green space in the city centre.
Xixi Wetland Park
Explore the great outdoors at Xixi Wetland Park, a lovely green space in Hangzhou. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Hangzhou Tower Shopping Mall
During your trip to Hangzhou, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Hangzhou Tower Shopping Mall. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Activities

LUXURY Bullet Train: Private Hangzhou Day Trip From Shanghai

All Inclusive Night Tour with Impression West Lake Show VIP Ticket and Dinner

Half-Day Hangzhou Yunxi Bamboo Forest and Tea Plantation Experience

Shanghai to Hangzhou one day bullet train tour with Chinese lunch

Skip the Line: Impression West Lake Show Ticket
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Other neighbourhoods around Xiasha District

Qianjiang New Town
While you're in Qianjiang New Town, take in top sights like Hangzhou Grand Theatre or MIXC Mall, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Citizen Center Metro Station or Chengxing Road Station.

Jianggan
Get to know Jianggan and its many features like its museums and lake views. You might want to explore sights like MIXC Mall and Hangzhou Grand Theatre, and you can jump on the metro at Qianjiang Road Station or Xinye Road Station to get around the city.

Xiaoshan
Xiaoshan is a destination travellers like for its restaurants, and you might hop aboard the metro at Yaqian Station or Kanshan Station to explore sights like Hangzhou Paradise Park.

Downtown Hangzhou
While you're in Downtown Hangzhou, take in top sights like Hangzhou China Silk Town or Wulin Square, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at North Jianguo Road Station or Baoshan Bridge Station.

Xiacheng
Xiacheng is a destination travellers like for its lake views, and you might hop aboard the metro at Dongxinyuan Station or Hangyang Station to explore sights like Westlake Culture Plaza.

Hefang Street
Get to know Hefang Street and its many features like its museums and monuments. You might want to explore sights like Hu Xueyan Former Residence and Qinghefang Old Street, and you can jump on the metro at Jiangcheng Road Station or Wushan Square Station to get around the city.
- West Lake
- Lingyin Temple
- Zhejiang University Yuquan Campus
- Wulin Square
- Broken Bridge
- Hangzhou Botanical Garden
- Anchang Ancient Town
- Alibaba Xixi Park
- Song Dynasty Town
- Hu Xueyan Former Residence
- Liuhe Pagoda
- Xianghu Tourism Resort
- Zhejiang University Huajiachi Campus
- Three Pools Mirroring the Moon
- Nine Creeks Meandering Through a Misty Forest