1, ticket information
Yuan Touzhu's original price is 90 yuan, and registered in 85 yuan, the online shop of major travel agencies in Suzhou.
This ticket includes the cruise fee.
Opening hours of scenic spots: 65438+1 October1March 12, Monday to Friday 08:00- 16:00, Saturday and Sunday 08: 00-16: 30; March1March-February 3 1 Monday to Friday 08:30- 16:30 Saturday and Sunday 08:30- 17:00.
Children's ticket: 1.2m is free, 1.2- 1.4m is half price, 1.4m is full. Student ID card enjoys 50 yuan/person.
Jiangsu Province, the elderly over 60 years old are free, other elderly over 70 years old enjoy 23 yuan/person, and the active military officer's card is free.
Vehicles: Parking fee for small cars 15 yuan, and 20 yuan for large cars.
Cruise: Children under 1.2m are free, and other preferential groups (the elderly, officers, students, etc. ) need to buy a fare. Ticket price 35 yuan/person.
Chongshanmen is the main entrance of the scenic spot.
Because the scenic spot closes at 5 o'clock, it takes about an hour to go back and forth by boat. In order to ensure enough play time, it is recommended to arrive at the scenic spot before 2 o'clock.
There are speedboats in the scenic spot, which are charged separately, 60/ person.
The fairy road in Taihu Lake is well worth visiting. 20 minutes by boat from Huantouzhu Wharf to Xiandao. The total ticket for Huantouzhu 105 yuan includes boat ticket and island ticket. There is a flight every 15 minutes. I suggest you go to Wuxi, go shopping in the morning, and then go to Xiandao in Taihu Lake. Ask about the return time after landing on the island, and decide the visit time according to the sailing date.
2. Introduction of scenic spots
Yuantouzhu Scenic Area is a famous modern garden, which was built in the early 20th century. Since the 20th century, a large number of private gardens have emerged in Wuxi, among which the round-headed bamboo is the largest. It was built in 19 18 by Yang Ren, president of Wuxi Chamber of Commerce in the late Qing Dynasty and the early Republic of China. At that time, he skillfully used the water in Zhenshan Town to make a garden, which made this private garden three points pleasant and seven points natural. This is also a good place to enjoy Taihu Lake. Guo Moruo 1958 also left a poem "Taihu Lake is the best place, after all, on the head of a giant". The development of Yuantouzhu Scenic Area has gone through two stages. One is the garden just introduced, which was built in the 20th century and is also the essence of the whole scenic spot. The other is the large-scale expansion after the 1980s, with the area expanding from 60 mu to the present 1.96 mu. Divided into ten scenic spots with different functions. Some of them mainly focus on sightseeing, while others spread Taoist culture. The land and water transportation between scenic spots is convenient. There are also sanatoriums and holiday islands suitable for holiday and leisure around the scenic spot. At present, the annual reception volume of Yuantouzhu is about 2.2 million person-times, and it has become a golden tourist spot in East China. So many tourists come to our scenic spot, the key is that the scenic spot can enjoy the scenery all year round. They are spring flowers, autumn moon, summer lotus and winter snow.
Zhu Yuanyuan is located in the most beautiful corner of Taihu Lake. Looking south, Taihu Lake has the spirit of Qingdao seaside; Looking at Taihu Lake in the north, there is also the beautiful scenery of West Lake in Hangzhou. This kind of natural scenery, supplemented by ingenious artificial embellishment, is the most ideal tourist attraction to watch Taihu Lake. Poet Guo Moruo commented: "Taihu Lake is the best place, after all, on the head of a giant panda". With its boundless romantic scenery of "the mountains are not high but beautiful and elegant, the water is not deep and vast", the magical changes of different sunny and rainy scenes in the morning, middle and evening, and the seasonal changes of spring flowers, autumn moon, summer lotus and winter snow, Yuantouzhu attracts scholars and countless Chinese and foreign tourists.
3. Main attractions
Taihu Lake in Wuxi must go, and the pearl at the source of Taihu Lake must go. The scenery of Yuantouzhu is beautiful and natural, which is the essence of Taihu Lake.
There are many scenic spots in Yuantouzhu Scenic Area. You can first climb the Shutian Pavilion in Luding Mountain, overlook the four directions, wash your mind, then climb the round-headed column, or stroll along the flower path, or wade barefoot across the low beach, or build a lake by boat, sit on the reef, meditate on the stairs, enjoy the beautiful scenery of Taihu Lake, and finally cross the lake by boat to explore the beauty and magic of Taihu Lake Wonderland. The main scenic spots around the Pearl River include Pearl Arch, Archway, Catharanthus roseus, Seven-masted Sailboat, Cross-Strait Friendship Stone Monument, Xu Xiake's bronze statue, Deep Lotus, Wuxi Tourism, Huan Zhu Lighthouse, Zhu Huanchun Tao, Cliff Stone Carving, Zhenze Shenju, Chenglantang and so on.