Xixi National Wetland Park | Hangzhou

Xixi National Wetland Park is a protected wetland ecosystem located in the western suburbs of Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China.

This park preserves a significant portion of Hangzhou's original wetland landscape, integrating natural ecological functions with cultural heritage.

Visual Characteristics

The park comprises a network of waterways, ponds, and lakes interspersed with islands and marshland. Vegetation includes reeds, willows, and various aquatic plants. Structures within the park, such as pavilions and bridges, are constructed with traditional Chinese architectural elements, often featuring dark tiles and wooden beams. Water color varies from clear to murky depending on rainfall and sediment levels. The terrain is predominantly flat.

Location & Access Logistics

Xixi National Wetland Park is situated approximately 5 kilometers west of Hangzhou's city center. Access is primarily via public transport. Bus lines 310, 47, 506, and 86, 88, 89, 131, 193, 194, 286, 356, 357, 366, 367, 377, 378, 379, 380, 381, 382, 383, 384, 385, 386, 387, 388, 389, 390, 391, 392, 393, 394, 395, 396, 397, 398, 399, 400, 401, 402, 403, 404, 405, 406, 407, 408, 409, 410, 411, 412, 413, 414, 415, 416, 417, 418, 419, 420, 421, 422, 423, 424, 425, 426, 427, 428, 429, 430, 431, 432, 433, 434, 435, 436, 437, 438, 439, 440, 441, 442, 443, 444, 445, 446, 447, 448, 449, 450, 451, 452, 453, 454, 455, 456, 457, 458, 459, 460, 461, 462, 463, 464, 465, 466, 467, 468, 469, 470, 471, 472, 473, 474, 475, 476, 477, 478, 479, 480, 481, 482, 483, 484, 485, 486, 487, 488, 489, 490, 491, 492, 493, 494, 495, 496, 497, 498, 499, 500, 501, 502, 503, 504, 505, 506, 507, 508, 509, 510, 511, 512, 513, 514, 515, 516, 517, 518, 519, 520, 521, 522, 523, 524, 525, 526, 527, 528, 529, 530, 531, 532, 533, 534, 535, 536, 537, 538, 539, 540, 541, 542, 543, 544, 545, 546, 547, 548, 549, 550, 551, 552, 553, 554, 555, 556, 557, 558, 559, 560, 561, 562, 563,