Spring Postcard: Limited-Time Romance at Yuantouzhu's Cherry Blossom Viewing Tower

|Limited-Time Romance at Yuantouzhu's Cherry Blossom Viewing Tower. "The best scenic spot of Taihu Lake is at Yuantouzhu." Spring in Yuantouzhu belongs to the cherry blossoms, and the Cherry Blossom Viewing Tower is the perfect viewing spot for this cherry blossom festival. Quickly accept this guide and go on a spring date! 🌟【Attraction Features】 The Cherry Blossom Viewing Tower was built in the Ming Dynasty and retains the architectural style of the Song Dynasty, with flying eaves, carved beams and painted pillars, and antique charm. Climb the Cherry Blossom Viewing Tower, and you can see 30,000 cherry blossom trees in Yuantouzhu. In the distance, the Taihu Lake is vast, with sails dotted on the lake. The mountains, rivers and cherry blossoms complement each other, as beautiful as a picture scroll. When the breeze blows, pink petals fall like snow, filling the atmosphere. 🚗【Transportation Guide】 1. Bus: Take Bus No. 1 or Leyou No. 1 to reach the scenic spot directly, but there are many people and it is crowded during the cherry blossom season. It is recommended to check the bus schedule in advance. 2. Subway: Take Line 4 to Xiajiabian Station Exit 4, and there is a shuttle bus directly to Chongshan Gate; you can also ride a shared bicycle, about 5 km, and pay attention to traffic rules. 3. Self-driving: Try to leave early, the scenic area is prone to congestion during the cherry blossom season. Before 8:00, you can park in Chongshan parking lot/Fisherman's Wharf parking lot; after 9:00, you can choose Changqiao parking lot (2,400 parking spaces) or Shanmenkou parking lot (500 parking spaces). After parking, there is a bus at the entrance to take you to the scenic area. 4. Water route: - Guanshan Pier Speedboat: Navigate to Guanshan Villa No. 3 Pier, one-way CNY 45, 7:30-16:30 (extended during the cherry blossom season), 5 minutes directly to the core area of Changchun Bridge, you can enjoy the scenery of Taihu Lake along the way. - Water bus: Route A from Shuishang Minghao Pier → Yuantouzhu Chongshan Gate; Route B from Liyuan Liujiaoting → Yuantouzhu Chongshan Gate; Route C from Ferris wheel → Yuantouzhu Chongshan Gate. Large boats depart every hour on the hour, and speedboats depart every 5-10 minutes. 📸【Photo Check-in Spots】 1. Main building of the Cherry Blossom Viewing Tower: Stand on the platform in front of the building, with the ancient building as the foreground and the cherry blossoms all over the mountains as the background, taking portraits is super artistic; climb to the top of the building, overlook the entire Cherry Blossom Valley, and taking large scenes is super shocking. 2. Cherry blossom tree in front of the building: Shoot upwards from a low angle, with the sky as the background, to capture the beauty of the flowers; or interact with the falling petals to capture dynamic moments. 3. The flying eaves of the Cherry Blossom Viewing Tower: Use the flying eaves as a frame to frame the cherry blossoms in it to increase the layering of the picture. 🌸【Travel Guide】 1. Flower viewing time: Early cherry blossoms from late February to early March, mid-cherry blossoms from mid-to-late March, and late cherry blossoms from late March to early April. The night cherry blossoms are usually open from March 20 to March 31, 17:00-21:00. The cherry blossoms under the light are another kind of romance. 2. Travel route: - Early Bird Walking Route (6:30-9:00): Dushan Gate → Changchun Bridge → Cherry Blossom Valley → Cherry Blossom Viewing Tower → Renjieyuan → Cherry Love Bridge. There are few people and good light in the morning, and you can also catch the first cruise ship. - Lazy Essential Route (15:00-closing): Chongshan Gate → Sightseeing bus directly to Cherry Blossom Valley → Enjoy night cherry blossoms → Changchun Bridge Light Show. Enter the park during off-peak hours. Night cherry blossom tickets include the light show. The blue hour after 19:00 is more dreamy for taking pictures. 3. Other precautions: Buy tickets online in advance to save queuing time; bring a power bank and sunscreen; there are special delicacies in the scenic area such as cherry blossom ice cream and Guangfu Temple vegetarian noodles to check in.