Skip to main content
Xixi National Wetland Park

Xixi National Wetland Park Tourism

Xixi National Wetland Park Tourism

Type of destination: National Park/Wetland
Ideal visit duration: Half a day to Full day
Xixi National Wetpark Park is a unique urban wetland known for its lush landscapes and rich biodiversity, located in the western part of Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China. It spans over 11.5 square kilometers, in which about one-third is open to the public. The park is renowned for its tranquil environment, featuring beautiful waterways, ponds, and lakes, with the presence of traditional folk houses adds to its rustic charm. Xixi National Wetland Park is made of various watercourses, including six main waterways interconnected with numerous ponds, lakes, and swamps supported by abundant flora and fauna, creating a haven for wildlife. It offers an ideal habitat for many species of birds, making it a popular spot for bird-watchers. The park also has a rich cultural heritage, with a history that goes back to the Han Dynasty, and it's known for hosting the annual Dragon Boat Festival. For leisure and recreation, visitors can enjoy activities like boat tours, hiking, photography, and exploring local folklore.
Top 5 Reviews on Xixi National Wetland Park
javiza2014
Wrote on 21st Oct, 2023
Xixi Wetland Park (Hangzhou)
This October, me and my wife travel to Hangzhou, and we visit the Xixi Wetland Park. since this was our first time and in Hangzhou we want to explore the maximum during our short trip. The Xixi Wetla..
semitsvetik68
Wrote on 2nd Feb, 2023
Absolutely harmonious!
Loved the park! Floated on all for rivers for about two hours. Spent the whole day there and enjoyed it greatly! The only problem was that after the lockdown there were not many places to eat there. N..
Synthomer
Wrote on 29th May, 2021
A surprisingly wonderful wetland
A surprisingly wonderful and extensive wetland for an urban location - on the Western edge of Hangzhou city. As a previous reviewer said, it looks like the Everglades but with lotus instead of mangrov..
gl0baltr0tter
Wrote on 8th Oct, 2020
Little nature in a crowded city
The Xixi Wetland is located to the west of Hangzhou, away from the more famous West Lake. It has a few tributary rivers and possibly man-made canals that offer sanctuary to local flower and fowls. Now..
246StephenC
Wrote on 2nd Aug, 2020
A must try experience!
This is one of my favorite sightseeing site in Hangzhou. The park is very well designed and maintained. It reminds me of the Everglades of Florida, except that it felt cleaner and is free of alligator..
Religious Places (1)
Historical Places (14)
Museums (3)
Gardens (1)

Other Places to Visit in Hangzhou

View all Places to Visit in Hangzhou

Explore Places to Visit Near Xixi National Wetland Park by Type

Other Suggested Reads for Xixi National Wetland Park