Top 50 Best Things to Do near Hangzhou
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Top 50 Best Things to Do near Hangzhou

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  • Wuzhen
    4.5/5
    󰺂8.3
    53.07
    Tongxiang.West Gate/Wu Village61.6 km from Hangzhou
    Highlights:
    󱓊Watch unique boat performances
    󱨜Stroll Through Wuzhen Dongzha Scenic Zone and Visit Mao Dun's Former Residence and the Shadow Puppet Show Museum
    󱨠Saved by 2288 users󱨠14727 positive reviews
  • Nanxun Ancient Town
    4.6/5
    󰺂7.9
    Huzhou.Inside Nanxun Scenic Area72.2 km from Hangzhou
    Highlights:
    󰋄Explore the ancient town by boat
    9 spots show rich silk history
    󱨠Saved by 2259 users󱨠9711 positive reviews
  • LEGOLAND® Shanghai Resort
    4.6/5
    󰺂7.6
    185.21
    Shanghai.LEGOLAND RESORTMore than 100 km from Hangzhou
    Highlights:
    󱨜Enjoy 8 themed areas at Legoland Theme Park
    󰀆Experience the charm of Shanghai culture at Legoland
    󱨠Saved by 1687 users󱨠1027 positive reviews
  • Zhouzhuang
    4.5/5
    󰺂7.7
    26.54
    Kunshan.Outside Zhouzhuang Ancient TownMore than 100 km from Hangzhou
    Highlights:
    Ming & Qing architectural complexes views
    󰋄Photographers' paradise & must-visit
    󱨠Saved by 2779 users󱨠10613 positive reviews
  • Hanshan Temple
    4.6/5
    󰺂8.2
    9.56
    Suzhou.New Urban District/ Hanshan TempleMore than 100 km from Hangzhou
    Highlights:
    󱓊Over 1,400 years history
    Experience the poem's serene ambiance
    󱨠Saved by 1752 users󱨠17849 positive reviews
  • Lingering Garden(Liuyuan Garden)
    4.7/5
    󰺂7.8
    23.89
    Suzhou.Shi Road/Shantang business districtMore than 100 km from Hangzhou
    Highlights:
    󱨜World Heritage Site
    󰀆Crown Cloud Peak: five unique features
    󱨠Saved by 1510 users󱨠11350 positive reviews
  • Tiger Hill(Huqiu) Scenic Area
    4.7/5
    󰺂7.9
    31.85
    Suzhou.Suzhou Railway Station DistrictMore than 100 km from Hangzhou
    Highlights:
    󱨜Tiger Hill Pagoda (World's 2nd leaning tower)
    󱓊Spring Art Flower Show: Rare Blooms
    󱨠Saved by 1675 users󱨠19807 positive reviews
  • Lion Grove Garden(Shizilin Garden)
    4.7/5
    󰺂8.0
    15.93
    Suzhou.Guanqian Street/Pingjiang StreetMore than 100 km from Hangzhou
    Highlights:
    󱨜Gem of World Cultural Heritage
    21 caves & 9 labyrinthine paths
    󱨠Saved by 1847 users󱨠17068 positive reviews
  • Humble Administrator's Garden (Zhuozheng Garden)
    4.6/5
    󰺂8.8
    37.16
    Suzhou.Guanqian Street/Pingjiang StreetMore than 100 km from Hangzhou
    Highlights:
    Enjoy colorful scenery at the year-round flower show
    󱨜World Heritage Site
    󱨠Saved by 4647 users󱨠51055 positive reviews
  • Hengdian World Studios
    4.7/5
    󰺂8.1
    53.07
    Dongyang.HengdianMore than 100 km from Hangzhou
    Highlights:
    󱓊Famous period drama filming location
    Ming & Qing Palace replica
    󱨠Saved by 1056 users󱨠16878 positive reviews

Best things to do in Hangzhou (2025)

Looking for the ultimate experiences in Hangzhou? From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, Hangzhou offers an exceptional collection of activities and attractions that cater to every type of traveler.

Whether you’re here for sightseeing, adventure, or cultural exploration, these top-rated activities promise unforgettable memories.

Top-rated things to do in Hangzhou

If you want to make the most of your trip, these activities deliver the full Hangzhou experience. Expect popular attractions, unique local experiences, and must-see spots that capture the essence of the city.

Wuzhen

• Tongxiang.West Gate/Wu Village | 61.6 km from Hangzhou

• : Watch unique boat performances,Stroll Through Wuzhen Dongzha Scenic Zone and Visit Mao Dun's Former Residence and the Shadow Puppet Show Museum

Nanxun Ancient Town

• Huzhou.Inside Nanxun Scenic Area | 72.2 km from Hangzhou

• : Explore the ancient town by boat,9 spots show rich silk history

LEGOLAND® Shanghai Resort

• Shanghai.LEGOLAND RESORT | More than 100 km from Hangzhou

• : Enjoy 8 themed areas at Legoland Theme Park,Experience the charm of Shanghai culture at Legoland

Things to do for unique experiences

These activities provide memorable experiences beyond the ordinary. Enjoy cultural tours, adventure sports, guided excursions, and immersive local experiences designed for all interests.

Things to do near Hangzhou

If you want to explore attractions just outside Hangzhou, there are plenty of activities that combine scenic surroundings with convenient access to the city, perfect for day trips or short excursions.

Each of these activities offers a unique escape within 1–3 hours of Hangzhou, ideal for travelers who want to combine sightseeing with local experiences.

What makes things to do in Hangzhou special

• Iconic landmarks: Visit must-see sights that define the city.
• Local experiences: Engage in culture, crafts, and unique activities.
• Accessible adventures: Easily reachable attractions for all travelers.
• Diverse options: From relaxing experiences to adventurous outings.

Tips for booking things to do in Hangzhou

1. Plan ahead for popular attractions to avoid long queues.
2. Book early for guided tours or seasonal events.
3. Compare prices and packages on Trip.com for exclusive deals and bundled experiences.
4. Consider weekday visits for a quieter and more personalized experience.

Experience the best things to do in Hangzhou

Ready to explore the best of Hangzhou? Discover Trip.Best's curated list of things to do and experience adventure, culture, and unforgettable memories.

Book your perfect activities on Trip.com today, where excitement and discovery awaits.

What are some Best Things to Do near Hangzhou?
Some Best Things to Do near Hangzhou include:Wuzhen, Nanxun Ancient Town, LEGOLAND® Shanghai Resort, Zhouzhuang, Hanshan Temple
What are some highly-rated Best Things to Do near Hangzhou?
Some highly-rated Best Things to Do near Hangzhou include:Wuzhen:4.5, Nanxun Ancient Town:4.6, LEGOLAND® Shanghai Resort:4.6, Zhouzhuang:4.5, Hanshan Temple:4.6
Where are Best Things to Do near Hangzhou located?
The Best Things to Do near Hangzhou are mainly located in:Wuzhen:Tongxiang, Nanxun Ancient Town:Huzhou, LEGOLAND® Shanghai Resort:Shanghai, Zhouzhuang:Kunshan, Hanshan Temple:Suzhou
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