Things to do in Suzhou
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What to do in Suzhou
Popular places to visit
Jinji Lake
This well-planned lakeside area is one of the city’s most popular leisure spots, offering outdoor activities as well as a diverse variety of shops and restaurants.
Shantang Street
During your visit to Suzhou, you can do some window-shopping at Shantang Street. Wander the picturesque gardens in this culturally rich area.
Humble Administrator's Garden
Considered to be Suzhou’s most impressive garden, this beautifully landscaped space is best known for its interesting water features.
Suzhou Museum
Set in an innovative I. M. Pei building, this museum has a small yet impressive collection of art and artifacts, including prehistoric pottery.
Gate to the East
Gate to the East is just one of the places to see in Suzhou, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Zhouzhuang Ancient Town
You can find out about the history of Kunshan with a stop at Zhouzhuang Ancient Town. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Master of the Nets Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Master of the Nets Garden, a lovely green space in Suzhou. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Pingjiang Road
Learn about the local history of Suzhou when you spend time at Pingjiang Street. Wander the gardens in this culturally rich area.
Suzhou International Expo Center
Learn about the events happening at Suzhou International Expo Center during your trip to Suzhou. Wander the picturesque gardens in this culturally rich area.
Areas of Suzhou
Suzhou Old Town
Noted for its gardens and historic sites, there's plenty to explore in Suzhou Old Town. Top attractions like Metro Shopping Mall and Suzhou Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Lindun Lu Station or Leqiao Station to see more of the city.
Gusu District
Spend some time visiting places like Shantang Street while getting to know Gusu District, and be sure to check out the colorful gardens. You can hop aboard the metro at Shantang Jie Station or Shi Lu Station to see more of the area.
Suzhou Industrial Park
While you're in Suzhou Industrial Park, take in top sights like Yuanrong Times Square or Suzhou Culture and Arts Center, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Zhongnan Jie Station or Dongshahu Station.
Wuzhong
Wuzhong is a destination travelers like for its lake views, and you might hop aboard the metro at Yingchunlu Station or Baodai Lu Station to explore sights like Dushu Lake.
Wujiang
The gardens and parks are just a few things visitors like about Wujiang. Retreat & Reflection Garden and Tongli Ancient Town are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Wujiang Renmin Guangchang Station or Wujiang Coach Station to get around the larger area.
Huqiu District
You might enjoy the shopping while in Huqiu District. Taihu Lake Wetland Park is a notable sight, and you can get around town at High-tech Zone Management Committee Tram Stop or Tech city Tram Stop to see more of the city.