Hydrobiking in Qiandaohu

Here is a guide to hydrobiking in Qiandaohu:

Preparation

• Book in advance: Book in advance via an online travel platform or by calling a local rental point to avoid waiting during peak hours.

• Supplies: Wear comfortable swimwear and sun-protective clothing, wear a sun hat and sunglasses, and apply high SPF sunscreen. Prepare a towel and clean clothes to change into after landing, and bring a waterproof bag to store your phone and other items.

Play locations and rentals

• Rental points: There are many rental points near the Central Lake District Tourist Wharf and the Southeast Lake District.

• Vehicle inspection: Carefully check the condition of the vehicle when renting, including tire pressure, brake sensitivity, etc.

• Understand the price and duration: Generally charged by the hour, choose the appropriate duration according to your needs.

Riding skills and precautions

• Riding skills: When getting on the bike, first place one foot on the pedal, gently step on the ground with the other foot, and then place the other foot on the pedal. Keep your body balanced while riding, pedal evenly with both feet, distribute your energy reasonably, do not pursue speed too much, and avoid sharp turns or sudden braking.

• Safety: You must wear a life jacket, follow the instructions and arrangements of the staff, and comply with relevant regulations. Stop riding in bad weather or if you feel unwell.

Play time selection

It is recommended to play between 10 am and 4 pm, when the temperature is moderate, the light is soft, and it is suitable for taking photos, and you can also avoid peak hours. If you have enough time, you can combine hydrobiking with other attractions in Qiandaohu and plan a 1-2 day trip.

Nearby attractions

You can go to the Qiandaohu Central Lake District and take a cruise to visit Meifeng Island, Yule Island, Moonlight Island, etc.; go to the Qiandaohu Forest Oxygen Bar, walk along the forest trails, and participate in forest expansion activities; you can also go to the Qiandaohu Beer Town to taste specialty beer and learn about the brewing process.