Local Cuisine
Try local delicacies such as Taihu Lake fish and Huzhou's traditional pastries.
Zhejiang, China
City·Historical, Scenic, Tranquil
Huzhou, located in northern Zhejiang province, is a city with a history of over 2,300 years. Nestled on the south bank of Lake Tai, it provides a picturesque setting with its tranquil landscapes and cultural heritage. The city governs Wuxing and Nanxun districts, along with three counties, offering a blend of historical and natural attractions. Visitors can explore its rich history while enjoying the serene environment of the surrounding areas.
Huzhou, located in northern Zhejiang province, is a city with a history of over 2,300 years. Nestled on the south bank of Lake Tai, it provides a picturesque setting with its tranquil landscapes and cultural heritage. The city governs Wuxing and Nanxun districts, along with three counties, offering a blend of historical and natural attractions. Visitors can explore its rich history while enjoying the serene environment of the surrounding areas.
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Highlights
Proximity to Lake Tai.
Rich history spanning over 2,300 years.
Governance over Wuxing and Nanxun districts.
Cultural heritage sites.
Beautiful natural surroundings.
Before you go: Huzhou essentials
Close access to Lake Tai, ideal for water activities and photography.
Rich cultural heritage with several historical sites and museums.
Beautiful natural surroundings with opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities.
Getting Around
Huzhou is well-connected by public transport, making it easy to explore the city and its surroundings.
Best For
History enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Currency
CNY ¥
Average Cost
$50-$100 p/day
Languages Spoken
Mandarin, Huzhou dialect
Cultural Etiquette
Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting historical sites.
Outdoor Activities
Enjoy hiking and photography around Lake Tai and the nearby natural reserves.
Occasion Tags
Family, Tourists, History, Nature
Best time to visit Huzhou
April-JuneSeptember-November
Best Season
Spring
Spring is a pleasant time to visit Huzhou with mild weather and blooming flowers.
Best Season
Summer
Summers can be hot, but it's a great time for water activities on Lake Tai.
Best Season
Fall
Fall offers cooler temperatures and is perfect for exploring the city's cultural sites.
Winter
Winters are mild, making it a good time to visit without the crowds.
Location
Huzhou, Zhejiang, China
