It is the season of cherry blossoms. In the West Lake scenic spot, several classic cherry blossom viewing spots have already been dominated by bloomy cherry blossoms. In addition, there are many places in Hangzhou where the cherry blossoms are the most beautiful. Let's head to these places to enjoy cherry blossoms and smell the sweet fragrance of spring!
Huagang (Flower Pond) Park 花港公园
The cherry blossom trees of Viewing Fish at Flower Pond (花港观鱼) are distributed in the western jungle area and the banks of the red fish pond. Most of them belong to the family of Yoshino cherry. The color of flowers is light red in the early stage, and gradually turns white when they are in full bloom. Currently, the bloomy cherry blossoms covering the entire area resemble clouds and snow, which are beautiful and romantic, and the smell of cherry blossoms permeate the air.
San Tai Yun Shui 三台云水
San Tai Yun Shui (literal meaning: Clouds Floating on the Water Surface on Santai Mountain; simplified Chinese: 三台云水) Scenic Area is dominated by Oshima Sakura, which can reach 15 meters high. There are more than 200 cherry blossom trees scattered around the lake. When the trees are full of flowers, the scene is splendid. In addition to Oshima Sakura, on the shores of Wugui Pool (乌龟潭), there are the brilliant-colored Oriental cherry blossoms.
Breeze-ruffled Lotus at Quyuan Garden
曲院风荷
The majority of the cherry blossoms of the Breeze-ruffled Lotus at Quyuan Garden are distributed in Fukui Hangzhou Friendship Park (福井杭州友好公园). In the park, you will see scenery changes every step you take, and the beautiful cherry blossoms bloom along the stream, stretching endlessly. Here, the cherry blossoms blooming by water and the newly-budding willow trees complement each other, creating a poetic spring picture.
Prince Bay Park 太子湾
In Prince Bay Park, Yoshino cherry is the most famous and has the largest number. When it is in full bloom, the flowers are gorgeous and cover the entire trees, resembling rosy clouds, which are extremely magnificent.