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Recommended places for children to play around in Huzhou

chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: Jun 1, 2021

Today marks International Children's Day. The following are some recommended places for children to have fun in Huzhou, East China's Zhejiang province.

Nanxun Ancient Town

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A night view of Nanxun Ancient Town, Huzhou's only 5A national scenic area, which is the nation's highest rating for scenic spots. [Photo/hz66.com]

Nanxun Ancient Town is Huzhou's only 5A national scenic area, which is the nation's highest rating for scenic spots.

Founded in 1252 during the Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279), the town is currently among the top six ancient towns in Jiangnan, a region located in the south of the Yangtze River.    

The zoo in Taihu Lake Longemont Paradise

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Visitors admire giraffes in the zoo located in Taihu Lake Longemont Paradise, a tourist complex in Huzhou. [Photo/hz66.com]

The zoo in Taihu Lake Longemont Paradise, a tourist complex in Huzhou, spans 1,600 mu and houses nearly 10,000 wild animals, including orangutans and rhinos.

Xiazhuhu National Wetland Park

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Xiazhuhu National Wetland Park is a national 4A scenic spot and a national wetland park located in the suburbs of Deqing county, Huzhou. [Photo/hz66.com]

Xiazhuhu National Wetland Park is a national 4A scenic spot and a national wetland park located in the suburbs of Deqing county, Huzhou. It has been listed among the top 50 must-visit scenic areas in Zhejiang.     

Children visiting the park are exempt from admission fees in June.

In addition to the aforementioned places, the Hello Kitty-themed amusement park, Giraffe Manor, Shangzhushan Magic Valley, Beitang Ecological Garden, and Yuanxiang town, which is home to Asia's largest butterfly museum, are also highly recommended.