Xixi National Wetland Park, located in the west of Hangzhou city, has become a highlight of Hangzhou and even the whole country with its unique wetland ecology, rich natural resources and profound cultural heritage.

Xixi National Wetland Park has a planned total area of 11.5 square kilometers. The total length of rivers in the wetland is more than 100 kilometers, and about 70% of the area is river harbor, pond, lake ripple, swamp and other waters. This rare secondary wetland in the city is currently the first and only national wetland park in China, which integrates urban wetland, agricultural wetland and cultural wetland. It is known as "paradise green lung".

walking into Xixi seems to be in an ink painting roll. Here, there are green trees, birds and flowers, and the clear river is sparkling under the sunshine. The wetland is rich in ecological resources. There are not only various rare plants and animals, but also a large number of birds living and breeding here. There are many bird watching areas and bird watching pavilions in the park, providing tourists with an excellent opportunity to observe birds closely and feel the beauty of nature.

besides the natural landscape, Xixi National Wetland Park also carries profound historical and cultural heritage. The history here can be traced back to the Neolithic age 5000 years before the yuan, and it is one of the oldest regions in Hangzhou. As early as the Southern Song Dynasty, this was the royal hunting ground, which was called "Xixi villa" and was the Royal Garden at that time. During the Ming and Qing dynasties, Xixi National Wetland Park gradually evolved into a private garden, attracting many literati to visit and paint poems. They left rich historical and cultural relics and poems and songs, adding a strong cultural atmosphere to Xixi National Wetland Park.

It is worth mentioning that Xixi National Wetland Park has Plus-sized efforts to protect and restore the ecological environment in recent years. Through the implementation of wetland comprehensive protection project, strengthening water quality monitoring and management, promoting ecological restoration and other measures, the ecological environment of Xixi National Wetland Park has been significantly improved. At the same time, the park also actively carries out science popularization education and eco-tourism activities, so that more people can understand wetlands, take good care of wetlands and enjoy the beauty brought by wetlands.

The best way to visit Xixi National Wetland Park is to take a rocking boat or a battery boat. On the boat, you can enjoy the scenery on both sides of the Strait and feel the tranquility and harmony of the wetland. Every turn is full of surprises. In addition, you can stroll on the Greenway in the park, breathe the fresh air, enjoy the beautiful scenery and feel the charm of nature.

In short, Xixi National Wetland Park is a tourist attraction integrating nature, history and culture. Here, you can feel the magic and beauty of nature and the unique wetland cultural charm of Hangzhou. If you travel to Hangzhou, you must not miss the green lung of this beautiful paradise.