Xixi National Wetland Park — Attraction in Hangzhou City

Pretty cool wetland to visit, however, seems a bit over-priced.

Even though they say it's a natural wetland, I will feel like it's geared towards tourists too much, so the convenience of boat rides, shops, and little restaurants among the wetland area gave me a feeling that it ISN'T so natural. The roads have been paved over the land to make easy access for tourists, and that contradicts the concept of wetland to me. Also, the explanations done by the tour guide on the boat was only available in Chinese, so I assume I missed a lot of important information to get to know this wetland area better. I still like the fact that China is putting consideration in creating wetlands, which are good for species habitat and water.

I wish the tour would involve less civilization and give a chance for more engaging experience of the...

This place is really recommended place, just near the west lake, and also near Alibaba, super large, it takes 2 days to finish all the park, if you only have half or 1 day, then just take the main route, get inside from Zhoujiacun, and recommend you take enter ticket + boat ticket together, because the boat ticket is really great and comfortable, the boat ticket can get off and get in 4 times on 4 different ports, when you get off the boat, take your time, and go to the next port and wait for the boat to the next port, BTW, if you don't want to buy the ticket, it's also ok, because half of the park are free to public and also...

Xixi National Wetland Park is a nice place to understand the wetlands, the area is huge and also with nice scenery. The wetland is good for both photos taking and educational.  They have a museum located on east west of the wetland, and it is free of charge.  They have both pay and non-paid area inside the wetland, if you don't wanna enjoy the view and restaurants there, non-paid area is good enough for you.But you are looking for deep view of the wetland, you will need to pay and enter the wetland, and enjoy the...