Escape the crowds! A niche guide to appreciating peach blossoms at Xiling Seal Society in Hangzhou

Looking for a place in Hangzhou to enjoy peach blossoms away from the crowds? Xiling Seal Society is a must-visit!

🌟Best viewing period: From the end of March to mid-April, the peach blossoms at Xiling Seal Society are in full bloom, reaching their peak beauty around the Qingming Festival.

🚗Transportation:

Bus: Take bus route Y10 to Xiling Bridge Station. From there, it's a short walk to the entrance of Xiling Seal Society. You can also enjoy the scenery of West Lake along the bus route.

Subway: Take the subway to Longxiang Bridge Station. Then, transfer to a bus or cycle for about 15 mins to reach your destination. Enjoy the spring breeze during your ride.

💡Tips for avoiding crowds:

Time selection: Visit on a working day. Enter the park before 9am or after 4pm, when there are fewer visitors, allowing you to enjoy the peach blossoms and take photos at your leisure.

Route planning: Most tourists follow the usual route. We can do the opposite. For example, enter from the back hill of Xiling Seal Society, visit the less popular areas first, and finally arrive at the peach blossom viewing spots to easily avoid the crowds.

🌸Peach blossom viewing spots:

Back hill of Xiling Seal Society: Peach blossoms bloom freely along the winding paths here, complementing the surrounding green trees and ancient buildings. Every photo you take here will be a masterpiece.

Near Guanle Tower: A few peach trees bloom quietly beside Guanle Tower. Standing in the corridor of Guanle Tower, with peach blossoms in the foreground and the West Lake in the distance, you can easily capture a stunning composition.

🎈Nearby attractions: After appreciating the peach blossoms, you can also visit Xiling Seal Society to experience the rich culture of seal carving and admire the cliff inscriptions and ancient buildings. When you're tired, take a seat by the West Lake, enjoy the breeze, and watch the sparkling water.