About Classical Gardens of Suzhou

Splendidly created in the city of Suzhou, the Classical Gardens are a beautiful addition to the many touristic sites that China has to offer. The Gardens' prolific esthetics suggest perfection and pride; the composition and the arrangements of the structure, style, and achievements can be admired in the work and the stunning sequence of folk architecture and details that give the place a sense of mystery and historic character. Everything about the Classical Gardens is magical and much like a place that hosts godly creations.

Must See

  • The Lingering Garden
  • The Humble Administrator’s Garden
  • Lion Grove Garden 

How to reach

It is 10.5 kms away from the city center.

You can reach there by Taxi.

Taxi Fare: 30yuan

 

Tips

  • Check and plan your visit in advance to avoid rush hours. 
  • Take a guide along or else you may not fully understand its landscape planning.
  •  If you have the time, take a short boat ride back to the main parking lot by the singing gondoliers who will happily provide a nice traditional song and paddle around the waterways of the gardens.
  • The gardens themselves are quite large and able to handle large groups, which in essence means that you will have plenty of opportunities to take pictures and meander around the grounds.
  • Wear comfortable shoes and clothes.
  • Avoid the weekends to escape the rush.
  • You can book your tickets online.
  • Get there early to explore the place fully.

Visit Time

Sunday: 9:00  a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Monday: Closed

Tuesday: 9:00  a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Wednesday: 9:00  a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Thursday: 9:00  a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Friday: 9:00  a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Saturday: 9:00  a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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Waiting Time

You may have to wait in queue for entry.

 

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Entrance Fee

Yes

70 RMB 

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Time you can spend

3 to 4 hours

 

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Weather

Light Rain 20.74°C

 

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