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Humble Administrator's Garden (Zhuozheng Garden)

1. Humble Administrator's Garden (Zhuozheng Garden)

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4.6/5
76,891 reviews
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2,348 reviews
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2026 Asia 100 - Best Things to Do
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心意阑珊心意阑珊I visited once in the summer many years ago, and this time it's early winter. Having been to some gardens in the Jiangnan region, the red maples that can be seen everywhere in the Humble Administrator's Garden at this time of year are quite distinctive.
Suzhou
5 km from downtown
From 583.34
Hanshan Temple

2. Hanshan Temple

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4.6/5
22,930 reviews
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426 reviews
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No. 5 of Best Things to Do in Jiangsu
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_We***19_We***19I think charging an entrance fee to visit a temple is a bit of a rip-off, but there's no other way when traveling. It's not close to the city center, and Suzhou's traffic is constantly restricted, making taxis inconvenient. Hanshan Temple is heavily commercialized. You don't need to take the shuttle bus to the entrance; it's only a few minutes' walk. They even charge you to ring the bell inside. It's really frustrating; temples these days have all changed.
Suzhou
2 km from downtown
10% off
166.67
From 150.0
Fengqiao Scenic Area

3. Fengqiao Scenic Area

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4.6/5
1,666 reviews
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38 reviews
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- 铮宝麻麻- 铮宝麻麻Walking on the bridge of time, the stone slabs gently tap out the footsteps of a thousand years ago. On one side of Maple Bridge is a small bridge over flowing water, on the other a poetic sky. The wind blows, the maple leaves rustle softly, as if one can still hear the echo of Zhang Ji's poem "A Night Mooring at Maple Bridge." A covered boat glides slowly across the river, its lamplight reflecting on the damp walls and tiles, the faint sound of a night's bell floating in the air. Here, there's no need for loud noise; simply listen to the river tell tales of the past. In autumn, maple leaves turn the entire landscape red; in winter nights, snowflakes fall like a pale ink painting. Coming here isn't just about seeing the scenery, but about making peace with a piece of time. Maple Bridge Scenic Area, a place where the soul can slow down.
Suzhou
2 km from downtown
Free entry
Lion Grove Garden(Shizilin Garden)

4. Lion Grove Garden(Shizilin Garden)

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4.7/5
23,339 reviews
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773 reviews
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2026 China 50 - Fall Viewing Attractions
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M30***11M30***11• Cultural Value: The Lion Grove Garden is a temple garden that integrates the principles of Zen Buddhism and the pleasures of gardens, embodying the fusion of traditional garden design techniques and Buddhist thought. It was included in the supplementary list of nominees for World Heritage status in 1997 and was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2000.
Suzhou
4.8 km from downtown
From 250.0
Tiger Hill(Huqiu) Scenic Area

5. Tiger Hill(Huqiu) Scenic Area

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4.7/5
29,665 reviews
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1,039 reviews
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No. 3 of Gardens in Jiangsu
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138***16138***16I took my parents on a winter trip to Tiger Hill. This season is like a palette of colors—yellow, red, and green—it's absolutely beautiful, dazzling under the sunlight. Tiger Hill seems to have been expanded a lot; a complete walk around takes at least half a day, but it was a wonderful experience. After that, we walked to Shantang Street. The Seven-Mile Shantang Street still looks just like it did when I was a child.
Suzhou
4.1 km from downtown
From 249.17
Lingering Garden(Liuyuan Garden)

6. Lingering Garden(Liuyuan Garden)

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4.7/5
15,313 reviews
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852 reviews
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No. 4 of Gardens in Jiangsu
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M27***06M27***06Lingering Garden is known for its "small but beautiful landscapes, with many scenic spots within a small space." Pavilions and terraces are reflected in the clear water, strange peaks and rocks hide tranquility, and plaques and couplets contain profound meaning. Strolling through it, one can fully appreciate the elegance and charm of Jiangnan gardens.
Suzhou
2 km from downtown
From 375.0
Zhouzhuang

7. Zhouzhuang

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4.5/5
20,137 reviews
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1,055 reviews
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2026 China 100 - Night Attractions
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E35***28E35***28Hiring a guide this time was definitely the right decision. It was the first time our family cousins ​​had organized a trip together. I've been to Zhouzhuang Water Town many times, and I think if I just wandered around aimlessly, rushing through the sights, even the best scenery and cultural heritage would be wasted. By watching and listening, the beautiful scenery, cultural heritage, and historical stories came to life. The key was that the guide was excellent—attentive, warm-hearted, highly professional, and very knowledgeable. It was a very enjoyable experience, and everyone praised him!
Kunshan
32.7 km from downtown
From 416.67
Suzhou Museum

8. Suzhou Museum

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4.7/5
4,838 reviews
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843 reviews
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2026 China 100 - Family-friendly Attractions
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_We***28_We***28The teacher's explanation was excellent. I took my child there, and the explanation was very detailed. It had a different focus than the explanations I've had at other museums, and I learned a lot more.
Suzhou
4.9 km from downtown
Free entry
Tongli Ancient Town

9. Tongli Ancient Town

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4.5/5
14,747 reviews
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934 reviews
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2026 China 100 - Night Attractions
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Anonymous userAnonymous userI visited Tuisi Garden and the Three Bridges in Tongli Ancient Town 20 years ago. This time, it seemed there were fewer tourists, but the scenic area was more spacious and orderly. This was my first time visiting Pearl Tower Scenic Area. It has a story behind it, and the sound of Suzhou storytelling performances could be heard from time to time. It was a good experience, and there were also quite a few newlyweds dressed up for photos.
Suzhou
20.5 km from downtown
20% off
833.34
From 666.67
Shantang Street

10. Shantang Street

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4.4/5
4,806 reviews
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823 reviews
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2026 China 100 - Night Attractions
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Anonymous userAnonymous userIn the Zhenqu Garden at night, the melodious sound of flutes and the gentle singing fill the air. Leaning on the railing, one can savor the elegant tunes and let one's thoughts wander freely. To complete this, enjoy a soft and chewy Suzhou pastry and a cup of fragrant jasmine tea—how wonderful! Turning around suddenly, the sound of a piano, like a spring or a mountain path, rises softly in the garden. A girl, as melancholy as a lilac, holds an oil-paper umbrella and drifts past us like a dream. Let us follow the river of time and savor these cultural products that carry the deep warmth of Suzhou's nostalgia!
Suzhou
2.9 km from downtown
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