Lihu Lake is the inner bay of Taihu on the south side of Wuxi, and its public waterfront is a continuous park used for walking, cycling and picnics.
Lihu Lake is the inner bay of Taihu on the south side of Wuxi, and its public waterfront is a continuous park used for walking, cycling and picnics. There is no sand beach, and swimming is not a normal activity.
| Distance | About 8 km south of central Wuxi |
|---|---|
| Getting there | Wuxi Metro and city buses; Didi from Wuxi Railway Station about 25-35 minutes (CNY 40-55, approx USD 5.97-8.21) |
| Difficulty | easy |
| Best season | April-May and September-November |
| Address | Lihu Park, Binhu District, Wuxi (无锡市滨湖区蠡湖公园) |
Amenities
- Walking and cycling path
- Bridges and pavilions
- Wetland planting
- Cafes
- Bike-share
Good to know
- Best for
- Families and cyclists
- Water
- Calm shallow lake; not managed for swimming.
- Facilities
- Cafes, restrooms and bike-share points along the waterfront
Location
Lihu Park, Binhu District, Wuxi (无锡市滨湖区蠡湖公园)
31.5190, 120.2650 View on map
Highlights
- Flat waterfront loop
- Views of Li Garden
- Cafes and picnics
Tips for visiting
- Go in the evening in summer
- Use bike-share
- Combine with Li Garden
When to visit
Spring and autumn evenings.
Accessibility
Flat wide paths.
Frequently asked questions
How do visitors get to Lihu Lake Waterfront?
Wuxi Metro and city buses; Didi from Wuxi Railway Station about 25-35 minutes (CNY 40-55, approx USD 5.97-8.21)
When is the best time to visit Lihu Lake Waterfront?
Spring and autumn evenings.