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Xixi National Wetland Park

A vast urban wetland park with boat tours through reed marshes, ponds, and traditional villages.

History & Background

Xixi National Wetland Park, covering 11.5 square kilometers, is China's first national wetland park. Established in 2005, it preserves the natural wetland ecosystem that once covered much of Hangzhou. The park features reed marshes, ponds, and traditional villages, and was featured in the film "If You Are the One."

What to See & Do

  • Boat tours through reed marshes and waterways
  • Traditional fishing villages within the park
  • Autumn persimmon trees and plum blossoms in winter
  • Bird watching with over 100 species recorded
  • Film locations from "If You Are the One"

Visitor Tips

  • Take the electric boat tour for easiest exploration
  • Visit in autumn for colorful foliage
  • Bring binoculars for bird watching
  • Allow 3-4 hours for a complete visit
  • Combine with a meal at a waterside restaurant

Visit Xixi National Wetland Park with QTour

Our private tours include this attraction with an expert guide, private vehicle, and flexible itinerary.

QTour builds private itineraries around Xixi National Wetland Park with a dedicated English-speaking guide and a private air-conditioned vehicle. Your guide arranges entrance tickets, skips the queues where possible and explains the history in your language — no fixed group schedule and no shopping stops. Every booking follows our one-booking-one-team policy.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the opening hours and ticket price for Xixi National Wetland Park?
7:30 AM - 6:00 PM (Apr-Oct), 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM (Nov-Mar) CNY 80 (entrance) + CNY 60 (boat tour) Suggested visiting time is 3-4 hours. The best season to visit is September-November for autumn colors.
What should I see at Xixi National Wetland Park?
Boat tours through reed marshes and waterways; Traditional fishing villages within the park; Autumn persimmon trees and plum blossoms in winter; Bird watching with over 100 species recorded; Film locations from "If You Are the One"
What are the visitor tips for Xixi National Wetland Park?
Take the electric boat tour for easiest exploration; Visit in autumn for colorful foliage; Bring binoculars for bird watching; Allow 3-4 hours for a complete visit; Combine with a meal at a waterside restaurant
Where is Xixi National Wetland Park?
Xixi National Wetland Park is in Hangzhou, China. QTour includes it in private itineraries with an English-speaking guide and a private vehicle.

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