Visit Yuhang District
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.
Alibaba Xixi Park
After visiting Alibaba Xixi Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Hangzhou.
China Liangzhu Culture Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in China Liangzhu Culture Museum during your travels in Hangzhou. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Activities
Private Hangzhou, Heaven on Earth Day Tour
Full Day Private Tour Incredible Hangzhou Highlight
Best Price: Impression West Lake Show Ticket
Chinese Kung Fu Class with Tai Chi Shaolin Boxing and Qigong
Hanghzhou Xixi Wetland Half Day Tour with Boat Ride
Our pick of the best Yuhang District Hotel Deals
Marriott Executive Apartments Hangzhou Yuhang
Reviewed on 20 Apr. 2025
Flyzoo Hotel - Alibaba
Reviewed on 16 Jun. 2025
Marriott Executive Apartments Hangzhou
Reviewed on 28 May 2025
Intercontinental Hangzhou Liangzhu by IHG
Reviewed on 24 Aug. 2024
Midtown Shangri-La, Hangzhou
Reviewed on 20 Jun. 2025
Grand Hyatt Hangzhou
Reviewed on 9 Aug. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Yuhang District
Gongshu
Noted for its lake views and bars, there's plenty to explore in Gongshu. Top attractions like Westlake Culture Plaza and Hangzhou Tower Shopping Mall are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Wujiajiao Port Station or Gaotingba Station to see more of the city.
Xihu
You might take some time to check out the lake views in Xihu. Spend some time visiting top spots like West Lake, and catch the metro at Huanglong Sports Center Station or Huanglong Cave Station to see more of the area.
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 West Lake.
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.
Hefang Street
Get to know Hefang Street and its many features like its museums and monuments. You might want to explore sights like Qinghefang Old Street and Hu Xueyan Former Residence, and you can jump on the metro at Jiangcheng Road Station or Wushan Square Station to get around the city.
Shangcheng
Consider a visit to West Lake and take some time to enjoy the lake views during your time in Shangcheng. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Houchaomen Station or Nanxingqiao Station.
- Alibaba Xixi Park
- China Liangzhu Culture Museum
- West Lake
- Lingyin Temple
- Zhejiang University Yuquan Campus
- Wulin Square
- Wushan Night Market
- Hangzhou China Silk Town
- Broken Bridge
- Hangzhou Botanical Garden
- Song Dynasty Town
- Zhejiang University Huajiachi Campus
- Nine Creeks Meandering Through a Misty Forest