Where does the foreign bus to Hangzhou West Lake stop?

It is suggested to stop in hangzhou east railway station and take the subway for ten minutes to the Longxiangqiao subway station near the West Lake. The East Station is not in the restricted area.

Then you can rent a car at Hangzhou airport or downtown. It is recommended to book in advance to ensure that a car is available. There are many scenic spots around Hangzhou West Lake, so it is suggested to plan the route of go on road trip in advance and make full use of the time. Generally speaking, you can visit the main attractions of the West Lake first, and then go to Lingyin Temple, Feilaifeng and other surrounding attractions.

There are many famous cuisines in Hangzhou, such as West Lake vinegar fish and Longjing shrimp. You can try some local specialties. There are many scenic spots around the West Lake in Hangzhou, so it is suggested to arrange enough time for leisure and sightseeing.

The annual runoff of the West Lake Basin is140,000 cubic meters, and the storage capacity is close to140,000 cubic meters. West Lake is a well-equipped and well-managed irrigation reservoir, which provides sufficient water for Hangzhou urban area and surrounding farmland through canals and gates. The West Lake can also help regulate the water level of Qiantang River and prevent waterlogging in the city.

Climatic characteristics

West Lake Scenic Area belongs to subtropical monsoon climate, with warm and humid climate and distinct seasons. Annual average temperature 16.2℃, summer average temperature 28.6℃, winter average temperature 3.8℃, frost-free period 230-260 days. The annual average rainfall is 1500mm, and the average relative humidity is relatively high, ranging from 70% to 85%.

With the reverse transformation of winter and summer monsoon, the weather conditions will change obviously seasonally, forming the climate characteristics of rainy spring, humid summer, fresh air in autumn and dry and cold winter.

Hangzhou is adjacent to the sea in the east and mountains in the west, with complex terrain, uneven distribution of light, heat and water, and abundant microclimate resources. However, due to the instability of monsoon in duration and advance and retreat intensity, meteorological disasters occur all year round.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Hangzhou West Lake Scenic Area