Tongli Wetland Park

Always go to Jiangnan once in March, right? After visiting numerous ancient towns, I finally encountered the true 'spring beauty that cannot be shut behind gates' in Suzhou. Compared to the Humble Administrator's Garden, I prefer this millennium-old town recommended by National Geographic. Small bridges over flowing water, boats winding through, and beautiful pavilions There are still many residents, retaining the lifestyle of the water town and full of the warmth of human life Take Metro Line 4 to 'Tongli Station', then transfer to the Tongli Ancient Town Smart Rail line For your first visit, you might as well follow this route Enter through Dongzhongchuan Bridge, then to Tuisi Garden, Chongbentang, Gengletang, Pearl Tower Garden, Jiayintang, Luoxingzhou, and finally Tongli Wetland Park ❤️ Tuisi Garden Listed in the 'World Cultural Heritage List'! A small and exquisite late Qing Dynasty style Suzhou garden, full of Chinese aesthetics. Truly embodies 'the garden full of spring beauty'~ ❤️ Gengletang Also in late Qing Dynasty style, it is one of the eight scenic spots of Tongli, with a beautiful garden landscape Pearl Tower Garden Closer to the back 'Fuguan Bridge Entrance', connecting several gardens, it is very large, with a pond full of koi. ❤️ Luoxingzhou A secluded island in the heart of the lake, with courtyards on the island, very niche and special, suitable for aerial photography! ❤️ Tongli Wetland Park It is recommended to stay for one night and visit the wetland park the next day. A large plant-rich natural oxygen bar. Take a boat through the green wonderland ❤️ Snacks and delicacies: Scholar's trotters, Tuisi cakes, red bean cakes, ox nose pastries, Taihu three whites, sock-bottom pastries....... I guess everyone has a dream about an ancient water town in Jiangnan in their heart And such a niche and stunning Tongli Ancient Town is definitely not to be missed!

Tongli National Wetland Park in Suzhou, located in the northeast of Tun Village Community, Tongli Town, Wujiang District, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province, not only boasts lush forest resources, such as the spectacular metasequoia forest, loquat gardens laden with fruit, and ancient camphor forests, but is also surrounded by lakes and farmlands, presenting an authentic Jiangnan pastoral painting. 🍀 Must-visit attractions: ① Stroll through the metasequoia path: Walk through the green tunnel formed by ancient trees, feeling the fresh air and the natural symphony woven by the pleasant chirping of birds. ② Water adventure: Take a boat or kayak on the clear lake surface, getting up close to the rich aquatic flora and fauna. ③ Parent-child playground: Take your children to the interactive area for educational and fun outdoor activities, and gain a deeper understanding of the mysteries of the wetland ecosystem. ③ Birdwatching paradise: Bring your binoculars and wait at the bird-watching platform for migratory birds, enjoying a visual and spiritual cleansing. 🍀 Detailed address: Xiaodian Lake Forest Park in Tongli Town, Wujiang District, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province (east of Tun Village), can be easily reached via navigation software. 🍀 Transportation tips: ① Self-driving tourists can take the Beijing-Shanghai Expressway or Shanghai-Nanjing Expressway to the S58 Shanghai-Changzhou Expressway, and then follow the road signs to Tongli National Wetland Park after the Wujiang exit. ② For public transportation, take a direct bus to Tongli from Suzhou Railway Station or Bus Station, or transfer to a bus route via subway, and then take a local bus to reach the park entrance. 🍀 Food recommendations: After exploring, be sure to taste the local specialties. The 'Top Scholar's Pig's Trotters' in Tongli Ancient Town is not to be missed, with its bright red color, tender and sweet taste, carrying a rich historical and cultural flavor. Additionally, if you visit in autumn, don't forget to taste the freshly marketed osmanthus sugar water gorgon fruit and the rich and fatty hairy crabs. 🍀 Nearby attractions recommendations: After visiting Tongli National Wetland Park, you can also explore the nearby Tongli Ancient Town, where the Ming and Qing ancient architectural complexes and the small bridges and flowing waters are very characteristic of Jiangnan. If time permits, you can also visit the adjacent Zhouzhuang Ancient Town or Luzhi Ancient Town to experience more of the water town culture's charm.

Are you sure you don't want to come? Detailed address: Jiangsu Province, Suzhou City, Wujiang District, Tongli Town, Xiaodian Lake Forest Park (east of Tun Village) Transportation strategy: ① Self-driving tourists can take the Beijing-Shanghai Expressway or the Shanghai-Nanjing Expressway to the S58 Shanghai-Changzhou Expressway, and reach Tongli National Wetland Park following the road signs after the Wujiang exit. ② For public transportation, take a direct bus to Tongli from Suzhou Railway Station or Bus Station, or transfer to a bus route via subway, then switch to a local bus to reach the park entrance. Tickets: No tickets needed, free admission, Opening hours: 8:30-18:00 (entry stops at 16:30) Parks' transportation: Mini train 40 yuan/person, large electric car 15 yuan/person, four-person electric car 140 yuan/hour Must-do in the park: You must take a boat at the Ginkgo Pier. The scenery captured from the boat is really beautiful, imagine how good the experience will be from the stern perspective! Stroll through the Metasequoia Path: Walk through the green tunnel formed by ancient trees, feel the fresh air and the natural symphony woven by the pleasant bird songs. Bird Watching Paradise: Bring a telescope, wait at the bird observation deck for the migrating birds, and enjoy a visual and spiritual cleansing. Special attention: The parking lot in the scenic area is not large, so it is recommended to enter the park in the morning for convenient parking. If you go in the afternoon, it may be difficult to find a parking spot. Additionally, many people choose to park on both sides of the road, which seems to be an option.

Tongli National Wetland Park in Suzhou, located in the northeast of the Tun Village community in Tongli Town, Wujiang District, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province, not only boasts lush forest resources, such as the spectacular metasequoia forest, the fruit-laden loquat garden, and the ancient camphor forest, but is also surrounded by lakes and farmland, presenting an authentic Jiangnan pastoral painting. Must-visit attractions: ① Stroll through the metasequoia path: Walk through the green tunnel formed by ancient trees, feel the fresh air, and the natural symphony woven by the pleasant chirping of birds. ② Water adventure: Take a boat or kayak on the clear lake surface, getting up close with the rich aquatic flora and fauna. ③ Parent-child playground: Take your children to the interactive area for educational and fun outdoor activities, and gain a deeper understanding of the mysteries of the wetland ecosystem. ③ Bird-watching paradise: Bring binoculars and wait at the bird-watching platform for migratory birds, enjoying a visual and spiritual cleansing. Detailed address: Xiaodian Lake Forest Park in Tongli Town, Wujiang District, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province (east of Tun Village), can be easily reached via navigation software. Transportation tips: ① Self-driving tourists can take the Beijing-Shanghai Expressway or Shanghai-Nanjing Expressway to the S58 Shanghai-Changzhou Expressway, and follow the signs to Tongli National Wetland Park after the Wujiang exit. ② For public transportation, take a direct bus to Tongli from Suzhou Railway Station or Bus Station, or transfer to a bus line by subway, then take a local bus to the park entrance. Food recommendations: After your visit, be sure to taste the local specialties. The 'Top Scholar's Pork Knuckle' from Tongli Ancient Town is not to be missed, with its bright red color, tender and sweet taste, carrying a rich historical and cultural flavor. Also, don't forget to try the fresh osmanthus sugar water gorgon fruit and the rich and fatty hairy crabs in autumn. Recommended nearby attractions: After visiting Tongli National Wetland Park, you can also explore the nearby Tongli Ancient Town, where the Ming and Qing ancient architecture and the small bridges and flowing waters are full of Jiangnan charm. If time allows, you can also visit the adjacent Zhouzhuang Ancient Town or Luzhi Ancient Town to experience more of the water town culture.

There's a 'treasure park' near Shanghai that I've 'privately' cherished for a long time I visited it shortly after it opened a few years ago I particularly love the lush natural landscape inside Back then, there were few visitors, and you still needed a 🎫ticket to enter Coming back here I discovered it's now free to enter❗️ 🍃Located in Wujiang District, the Tongli National Wetland Park, formerly known as 'Xiaodian Lake Forest Park', is part of the downstream Yangcheng-Dianpu water system in the Taihu Lake basin, featuring conservation areas, restoration areas, and sustainable use areas. Compared to other parks' 💐floral landscapes, this place's 'green' is naturally pure, like walking into a large natural oxygen bar 🚗The park is about a 20-minute drive from Tongli Ancient Town, and just 1 hour by car from Shanghai. Returning after a few years, it's noticeably better maintained, and the 🚂sightseeing train from my memory is still there, plus new additions like ⛵️sightseeing boats and 🛵self-drive electric car tours 💚The entrance has a south gate and a north gate, both with free 🅿️parking lots. It's recommended to start your visit from the north gate, as it's closer to the photogenic spots⬇️ 🌳Cedar Walkway Strolling under the water cedars and bamboo, the verdant scenery is quite healing. Along the way, you'll pass several wooden bridges and waterfront platforms, where you can see the sightseeing boats shuttle by ⛵️Ginkgo Pier Where you take the sightseeing boat, 30/person, boats depart every hour and half-hour, with extra trips on weekends if there's a queue. The tour lasts 15 minutes, and it's recommended to sit in the open-air seats at the stern for easier photography 💐Herbaceous Plant Garden The most 'colorful' part of the park, with seasonal flower fields. Recently, it's the blooming season for 💜wisteria and 💛yellow wood fragrance, with a delightful aroma, and there's also a flower field café ☕️Jungle Café A small wooden hut hidden in the jungle, with a dreamy and fairy-tale entrance, complete with photo props like swing chairs 🪷Aquatic Plant Garden Although it's not yet the summer lotus bloom, the wooden bridges and viewing platforms here are great for portrait photography 📷Besides photography, the park also has a science museum, bird-watching house, water sports center, and other learning and exchange areas 🥢There are restaurants like the Educated Youth Restaurant, Fuqu Restaurant, Jungle and Garden Café inside the park 🏨There are several guesthouses on the north side of the park, staying for a night over the weekend is also a nice idea

The charm of Suzhou is not limited to its classical gardens. Take a look around the ancient town of Tongli, where a national ecological secret - Tongli National Wetland Park🌳🌿 is hidden. Recently, this 'green world' was showcased on CCTV's 'Beautiful China·Summer View' series, making people eager to find out: just how beautiful can this place be🤔? 🚗【Location】Tongli National Wetland Park, Suzhou 🎟️【Ticket Information】Free admission, no tickets required Public transportation tips: Self-driving is recommended, the park is open from 8:30 to 16:30 daily (friendly reminder: water activities and the mini-train end operations before 16:00, please plan your time accordingly⏰) Tour route: Start from the ancient town of Tongli➡️Deeply explore Tongli National Wetland Park on foot➡️Then visit Zhouzhuang ancient town to experience the charm of Jiangnan Board the 【Water-Friendly Forest Boat】⛴️, with a single ticket price of 30 yuan, boats depart regularly, and the short voyage takes you through the rippling jungle, as if entering a real-life 'Emerald City' fairy tale scene🏰! Walk along the 【Fir Tree Corridor】🌴, a kilometer-long cool pathway to shield you from the hot sun, listen to the songs of birds and insects, watch the soaring birds, especially after the rain, the fir forest is like a dreamy fairyland🔮! Take the 🚈【Sightseeing Mini Train】, for just 40 yuan per person you can start a panoramic wetland tour, departing every half hour, passing through the lush forest sea, with beautiful scenery all the way, a feast for the eyes👀! Stay in the 🏜️【Herbaceous Flower Sea Area】, where a variety of flowers such as ground cover, pink muhly grass, and verbena bloom in competition, set against a windmill backdrop, casually snap a photo to become an internet sensation📷! Explore the 🧙‍♂️【Science Popularization Park】, with multiple interactive science stations set up along the way, allowing children to get close to nature, identify various plants and birds, and learn while having fun👏! Join the 👩‍🍳【Chocolate DIY Workshop】, where kids transform into dessert chefs, making their own unique chocolates, tasting sweetness while also experiencing the fun of cocoa knowledge😋! 💡Practical Tips: 3️⃣ Mosquito protection is essential: there are many mosquitoes in the wetland environment, so be sure to take effective mosquito prevention measures; 2️⃣ Ample parking: There are free parking lots at both the north and south entrances, with the north parking lot being relatively larger; 1️⃣ Clearly marked paid items: Adult boat tickets are 30 yuan/person, sightseeing mini train is 40 yuan/person, children under 1 meter in height can ride for free; the rental fee for leisure vehicles is 140 yuan per hour. 🌈In the wonderful journey of Suzhou Tongli National Wetland Park, surprises and poetry are everywhere. Hurry to this treasure bestowed by nature, find inner peace and return, and together feel the beautiful time of harmonious coexistence between man and nature, and discover the little joys of life and the magnificent natural landscapes of our motherland🎈🎉!

After visiting several places during the summer, some were crowded, some were hot, and some offered a poor experience, but Tongli Wetland Park left a deep impression and remains fresh in my memory. | 👉 Free Admission This is indeed very considerate. Not only is the main entrance free, but the science museum inside is also free of charge. The wetland park is vast, so there's no need to worry about the summer heat. The towering dawn redwoods and bamboo forests provide ample shade, making it possible to stroll and pause throughout the day. | 👉 Free and Easy Parking Tongli Wetland Park has two parking lots, one at the main entrance and one at the north gate. The main entrance has a larger lot, while the north gate's is smaller and less crowded. Neither charges a fee. There are two recommended ways to explore: we went before noon and parked at the north gate, starting with a meal at the 'Educated Youth' canteen before touring around. Alternatively, you can park at the main entrance and follow the regular route. Even if the parking lot is full, you can park along the roadside, and currently, no tickets are being issued. | 👉 Embrace the Freedom of the Forest Finding a vast forest like the one in Tongli Wetland Park in Greater Suzhou is not easy. The extensive dawn redwood and bamboo forests, reflecting off the rivers, are the source of the beautiful legends about Tongli Wetland Park found online. | 👉 Dreamlike Boat Rides Summer can be hot, so take your time wandering around. In the middle of the wetland park, you can take a boat ride for 30 yuan per person, delving into the dawn redwood and bamboo forests for a dreamlike experience reminiscent of a green wonderland. The whole journey lasts about ten minutes and is perfect for relaxing and merging with the forest. | 👉 'Educated Youth' Canteen for Nostalgic Flavors We parked at the north gate and headed straight for the 'Educated Youth' canteen. Remember not to go too late, or there won't be many options left, just noodles. When we arrived, there was only one 'Bitter-Sweet Memories' set meal available, which we were lucky to get, haha. The taste was quite good, and the price was acceptable for a scenic spot. A set meal for 30 yuan included vegetables, rice, shrimp, side dishes, and corn rib soup. They also serve noodles and small wontons. However, a reminder: go early, as they have a limited supply. | 👉 Learning at the Science Museum The air conditioning here is powerful, making it a great summer stop. The space is pleasant, and it introduces the characteristics of wetlands and various wildlife, promising a rewarding visit for children. | PS: There are also other areas such as the Lotus Pond Ecological Zone, Herb Garden, Bird Watching, and Aquatic Plant Garden Tongli Wetland Park: Xiaodian Lake Village, Tongli Town, Wujiang District, Suzhou Crowd: We went on a summer weekend, and it didn't feel overcrowded inside, which was incredibly comfortable.

I visited several places during the summer vacation. Some were crowded, some were very hot, and some had a poor experience, but Tongli Wetland Park left a deep impression, with memories still fresh. 👉 Admission is free This is indeed a generous offer, not just the main entrance fee, but also the science museum inside is free of charge. The wetland park is vast, and there's no need to worry about the heat during the summer vacation. The tall metasequoia and bamboo forests provide ample shade, making it possible to stroll and stop all day long. 👉 Free parking at will Tongli Wetland Park has two parking lots, one at the main entrance and one at the north gate. The main entrance is larger, the north gate smaller. There are more parking spaces at the main entrance, and the north gate is less crowded, with no fees. There are two recommended ways to visit: we went before noon and headed to the north gate, where we started with a meal at the Youth Canteen, then began our tour. Another option is to park at the main entrance and follow the regular route. If the parking lot is full, it's also fine to park along the road, and currently, no one issues parking tickets. 👉 Embrace the freedom of the forest It's not easy to find a large forest like Tongli Wetland Park in greater Suzhou. The vast metasequoia and bamboo forests, reflecting off the rivers, are the source of the beautiful legends about Tongli Wetland Park online. 👉 Dreamlike boat rides Summer can be hot, so take your time strolling around. In the middle of the wetland park, you can take a boat ride for 30 yuan per person, delving into the metasequoia and bamboo forests. It's like a dreamy journey through a fairyland, truly nice, and the whole trip lasts about ten minutes, perfect for relaxing and merging with the forest. 👉 Youth Canteen: Reminiscing the Bitter and Sweet We parked at the north gate and headed straight for the Youth Canteen. Remember not to go too late, or there won't be many choices left, just noodles. When we arrived, there was only one 'Reminiscing the Bitter and Sweet' set meal left, but luckily we got to eat it, haha. The taste is indeed good, and the price is acceptable in the scenic area. A set meal costs 30 yuan, including vegetables, rice, shrimp, side dishes, and corn rib soup. There are also noodles and small wontons available. However, a reminder again: go early, as they serve in limited quantities. 👉 Learning at the Science Museum The air conditioning here is powerful, making it a great stop during the summer vacation. The space and environment are very nice, introducing the characteristics of wetlands and various wildlife, definitely a full learning experience for children. PS: There are also other areas such as the Lotus Pond Ecological Zone, Herb Garden, Bird Watching, and Aquatic Plant Garden. Tongli Wetland Park: Xiaodian Lake Village, Tongli Town, Wujiang District, Suzhou Crowd: We went during a summer weekend, and it didn't feel crowded inside at all, truly super comfortable.

There is a treasure park around Shanghai that I have "privately treasured" for a long time I visited it shortly after it opened a few years ago I especially like the lush natural landscape inside At that time, there were few tourists, and you still needed a 🎫ticket to enter Coming here again I found out that it's actually free to enter now❗️ 🍃Located in Wujiang District, Tongli National Wetland Park, formerly known as "Xiaodian Lake Forest Park", is part of the downstream Yangcheng Lake-Dianpu water system in the Taihu Lake basin, with conservation areas, restoration and reconstruction areas, and rational use areas. Compared to other parks' 💐flower sea landscapes, this place's "green" nature is pure and simple, like walking into a large natural oxygen bar 🚗The park is about a 20-minute drive from Tongli Ancient Town, and only 1 hour by car from Shanghai. Coming back after a few years, you can clearly feel that it is getting better managed, the 🚂sightseeing train that I remember is still there, and there are new additions like ⛵️sightseeing boats and 🛵self-driving electric car tours 💚The entrance has a south gate and a north gate, both with free 🅿️parking lots. It is recommended to start the tour from the north gate, as it is relatively closer to the photogenic spots⬇️ 🌳Cedar Walkway Strolling under the water cedar and bamboo forests, the verdant landscape is very healing. Along the way, you will pass several wooden bridges and waterfront platforms, where you can see the sightseeing boats shuttle by ⛵️Ginkgo Pier The place to take the sightseeing boat, 30/person, boats leave every hour and half hour, and extra boats will be added on weekends if there is a long queue. The tour lasts 15 minutes, and it is recommended to sit in the open-air seats at the stern of the boat for easier photography 💐Herb Garden The most "colorful" place in the entire park, with seasonal flower seas, recently 💜wisteria and 💛yellow osmanthus are in full bloom, with a pleasant fragrance, and there is also a flower field coffee shop ☕️Jungle Cafe Hidden in the jungle is a small wooden house, with a dreamy and fairy-tale entrance, and photo props like swing chairs 🪷Aquatic Plant Garden Although it is not yet the summer lotus bloom, the wooden bridges and viewing platforms here are very suitable for portrait photography 📷In addition to photography, the park also has a science museum, bird-watching house, water sports center, and other learning and exchange areas 🥢Inside the park, there are the Educated Youth Restaurant, Fuqu Restaurant, Jungle and Garden Cafes 🏨There are several homestays on the north side of the park, staying for a weekend is also a good idea

Tongli National Wetland Park in Suzhou, a summer cooling guide 🌳 💥Kids, summer is here! Looking for a cool and fun place to escape the heat? Then you must come to Tongli National Wetland Park in Suzhou! 🌿 🌳Step into the park, and it feels like you're in a green world, the lush greenery instantly lifts your spirits. 🎈Stroll along the shaded paths, feel the breeze on your face, listen to the birds singing, it's so pleasant. 💦Be sure to check out the lakeside, where the water is clear to the bottom, sparkling in the sunlight. Sitting here for a while, the heat dissipates instantly. 🍃Find a quiet grove, lay out a picnic mat, and enjoy a cool picnic, with delicious food and beautiful scenery, it's simply fantastic! 🚶‍♂️There are also various boardwalks to walk on, where you can enjoy the scenery and cool off. 📸It's also super photogenic here, any random shot is a fresh summer blockbuster. 🌞Come to Tongli National Wetland Park in Suzhou this summer, and you'll find a cool and peaceful place amidst the heat, hurry up and check in!

Tongli National Wetland Park is located in the Jiangnan water town of Wujiang, resembling a green fairyland that captivates the heart! 🌳🌳🌳 🧭Route: There are two circular routes, the red line and the blue line. If you're short on time, take the red line; if you have more time, choose the blue line. 🎯 🅿Parking: Navigate to the Visitor Service Center, and you will find the parking lot right across the street, with many vendors selling vegetables and grilled sausages at the entrance, making it very conspicuous! 🏞Environment: Every step is a view, and the beauty is endless! The scenery here is like nature's magical palette, with lakes, rivers, marshes, and more arranged in a harmonious fashion, sketching out enchanting and intoxicating images. The lakes are as clear as mirrors, reflecting the blue sky, white clouds, and surrounding beauty. Walking through the lush green trails is like being in a natural oxygen bar, feeling refreshingly peaceful. 🌲🌲🌲 🚤Boating: If you are keen on water activities, the boating here is not to be missed. Gliding through the lakes, you can appreciate the beauty where the sky meets the water, as if entering a heavenly realm. Boating on the lake, watching fish swim in the shallow water, listening to birds and smelling the flowers, everything is so wonderful. 🔭Science Museum: Tongli National Wetland Park is also an excellent place for science education. There are several ecological science education bases and activity centers where you can observe various rare birds and wetland plants up close and gain an in-depth understanding of the wetland ecosystem. 🌍🌏🌎 🌸Tongli National Wetland Park is not just a tourist attraction, but also a beautiful place for people to get close to nature. Here, you can fully enjoy the gifts of nature and feel the healing and relaxation of the soul.

No matter how many places you have visited, the experience is always different. Only Tongli Wetland Park leaves a deep impression, with memories that remain fresh. 👉 Admission is free This is indeed a conscientious offer, not only is the main entrance free, but the science museum inside is also free of charge. The wetland park is vast, and there's no need to worry about the heat during the summer vacation. The tall metasequoia and bamboo forests provide ample shade, making it possible to stroll and pause throughout the whole day. 👉 Free parking at will Tongli Wetland Park has two parking lots, one at the main entrance and one at the north gate. The main entrance lot is larger, while the north gate lot is smaller. There are more parking spots at the main entrance, and the north gate is less crowded, with no parking fees. There are two recommended ways to enjoy the park. We went before noon and headed to the north gate, where we started with a meal at the Youth Canteen before exploring. Another option is to park at the main entrance and follow the regular route. If the parking lot is full, roadside parking is also an option, and currently, no one is issuing tickets. 👉 Embrace the freedom of the forest It's not easy to find a vast forest like the one in Tongli Wetland Park in Greater Suzhou. The large metasequoia and bamboo forests, reflecting off the rivers, are the origin of the beautiful legends about Tongli Wetland Park found online. 👉 Dreamlike boat rides Summer can be hot, so take your time strolling around. In the middle of the wetland park, you can take a boat ride for 30 yuan per person, delving into the metasequoia and bamboo forests. It's a dreamlike experience reminiscent of a green fairyland, truly pleasant, lasting about ten minutes, and suitable for relaxation, becoming one with the forest. 👉 Youth Canteen: Reflecting on the past We parked at the north gate and headed straight for the Youth Canteen. However, remember not to go too late, or the choices will be limited to noodles only. The taste is indeed good, and the prices are acceptable within the scenic area. A set meal costs 30 yuan, including vegetables, rice, shrimp, side dishes, and corn rib soup. There are also noodles and small wontons available. But a reminder again, go early as they serve in limited quantities. 👉 Learning at the Science Museum The air conditioning here is powerful, making it a great stop during the summer vacation. The space and environment are very nice, introducing the characteristics of the wetland and various wildlife, definitely a full learning experience for children. PS: There are also other areas such as the Lotus Pond Ecological Zone, the Herb Garden, Bird Watching, and the Aquatic Plant Garden. Tongli Wetland Park: Xiaodian Lake Village, Tongli Town, Wujiang District, Suzhou Crowd: We went during a summer weekend, and it didn't feel crowded inside, which was incredibly comfortable