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Leifeng PagodaLeifeng Pagoda
Time Needed: 1 hourCrowd Level: BusyTicket: 40 yuan (half price for students)
🏛️ What It Is
Leifeng Pagoda is an iconic landmark on the shores of West Lake, made famous by the legend of *The Legend of the White Snake*. From the top, you can look out over the entire West Lake and Hangzhou—this is the best vantage point for a panoramic view of West Lake.
✨ Why Visit
The panoramic view of West Lake from the top is unbeatable. At dusk, the “Sunset over Leifeng Pagoda” is the most beautiful of the Ten Scenic Views of West Lake.
Ticket Information
- Price
- 40 yuan (half price for students)
- Foreign Visitor Price
- Same price
- Student Discount
- ✅ Yes
- Booking
- ✅ No Booking Needed
Location
No. 15 Nanshan Road, Xihu District, Hangzhou
MetroShuicheng Bridge (Line 4)（Line 4）
Opening hours
Open 8:00–17:30, daily
Best Time to Visit
Climb to the top between 4:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. to see “Sunset over Leifeng Pagoda.”