[2025 Wuxi Attraction] Travel Guide for Yin Court Park (Updated Apr)

As a seasoned travel blogger with two decades of experience, I'm excited to share my insider's guide to Yinyuan Park in Wuxi! Whether you're a first-time visitor or looking to explore off-the-beaten-path attractions, this guide will help you make the most of your trip and avoid common pitfalls. 📍Address: No. 1 Yunhe North Road, Liangxi District, Wuxi City, Jiangsu Province (near Xishan Bridge) 🎫Tickets: Free admission; some attractions may charge a fee (check the official website or WeChat account for special exhibitions before you go) 🕙Opening Hours: Generally 8am–5pm (be sure to arrive early, as some smaller attractions may close earlier) 🚗Getting There: - Bus: Take bus routes 10, 207, 2, or others to Yinyuan Park Station. Check the map app for specific routes—super convenient! - Subway: Take Line 4 to Huishan Ancient Town Station, Exit 3. It's about a 10-minute walk, and you can enjoy the street views of Wuxi along the way. - Car: There is a parking lot at the park, but it gets crowded during holidays, so arrive early to snag a spot! 🌟Must-See Attractions: - Wisteria Wall: This is Yinyuan Park's top attraction! You'll see it as soon as you enter the park. Every March and April, the pink and purple wisteria flowers densely cover the wall, cascading down like a waterfall. You can take amazing photos anywhere! I recommend wearing light-colored clothes to complement the flower wall. It's perfect for both ancient and fresh styles. - Bonsai Garden: This garden features a variety of uniquely shaped bonsai, including tree stump bonsai and rock bonsai, showcasing the ingenuity of the horticulturalists. Take your time to wander and appreciate each one, as each has its own story. - Qishan Tower: The park's high-rise building offers panoramic views of the entire park, with Xishan Mountain and the Grand Canal also visible. When the weather is nice, the sunset casts a breathtaking glow! 🍜Food Recommendations: - Inside the Park: There are some snack stalls selling stinky tofu, grilled sausage, and other treats to satisfy your cravings at reasonable prices. - Around the Park: - Jufengyuan: A long-established Wuxi restaurant near Yinyuan Park. Be sure to try the signature Wuxi-style spare ribs and Squirrel Mandarin Fish—sweet but not greasy, with an authentic flavor! They also offer set meals with great value. - Huishan Ancient Town Food Street: Just a short walk away, you can find all kinds of Wuxi specialty snacks here, such as Huishan Crispy Cake, Sweet Osmanthus Taro, and Tofu Pudding. Stroll and eat to your heart's content! 📌Travel Tips: - Bring a power bank, as taking photos of the beautiful scenery can drain your battery quickly. - If you want to take close-up shots of the wisteria flowers, bring a telephoto lens for amazing results. - The park is not large and can be explored in 2–3 hours. You can combine it with a visit to Huishan Ancient Town on the same day, exploring the ancient town in the morning and Yinyuan Park in the afternoon. Follow this guide, and you're guaranteed a fantastic experience at Yinyuan Park in Wuxi! Save it now and set off on your adventure!

Friends👯‍♀️, don't miss Huishan Ancient Town when you come to Wuxi!🥳 Not only can you experience the charm of a Jiangnan water town🌊, but you can also enjoy a lot of authentic local delicacies. Today, I'll share a super detailed Huishan Ancient Town travel guide + food guide! Transportation:🚗 🚇Subway Line 4, get off at Huishan Ancient Town Station, Exit 6. It's super convenient! Tickets:🎫 Free entry to the ancient town👏🏻, tickets are required for some attractions, such as Xihui Park tickets for 10💰, and the historical area for 70💰 (including Jichang Garden, Huishan Temple, and the Second Spring). Tour Route:🚶🏻‍♀️ Ancient Town Entrance ➡️ Jichang Garden (one of the four famous gardens in Jiangnan, every step is a beautiful scene) ➡️ Huishan Temple (with a history of more than 1,500 years📜) ➡️ Second Spring of the World Park ➡️ Huishan Ancient Town Food Street Opening Hours⏰ Opening time: Xihui Scenic Area 7:00, Cultural Relics Area 8:00, Yinyuan Park 8:00, open all year round🤪 Closing time: 16:30 on working days, 17:00 on Saturdays and Sundays, 21:00 during night tour activities⚠️ Check-in Points📸 ✅Jichang Garden (must-go!): One of the four famous gardens in Jiangnan, the "royal filming location" for Emperor Qianlong's six visits to Jiangnan. The sound of flowing water at Bayinjian, the mirror image of Jin Huiyi, and the Hanfu photo spot at Qixing Bridge are all examples of "top-tier garden aesthetics". ✅Huishan Temple: A thousand-year-old temple, the ancient Hongwu ginkgo tree is golden in autumn, and the Longyan Spring in the temple is said to be good for the eyes. ✅Second Spring of the World: Certified by Lu Yu as the "second best spring in the world", taste the unique local specialty👏🏻 ✅Ancestral Hall Group: 108 Ming and Qing Dynasty ancestral halls, the former residences of celebrities such as Fan Zhongyan and Li Hongzhang🏡, copy the inscription "Be concerned before anyone else, and enjoy yourself after everyone else". ✅China Clay Figure Museum: Watch intangible cultural heritage masters make clay figures. DIY experience requires advance reservation📲 ✅Upper and Lower River Ponds: Take a break at the waterside teahouse and experience the "slow life of a Jiangnan water town".🥳 Must-eat Food:🍱 1️⃣Huishan Tofu Pudding: Savory tofu pudding, fragrant and smooth, melts in your mouth, served with a special soy sauce. A must-try in the ancient town! Try Qinyuan Huishan Tofu Pudding, 3 yuan a bowl🍝, super cost-effective. 2️⃣Highland Barley Baked Pancake: King of the queue! Crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, full of milky flavor, 10 yuan for 6🌮, super bargain. However, there are many people queuing, so be patient. 3️⃣Huang Pin Zan You Zan Zi: Crispy like a twist🌭, with a superb onion flavor, you can't stop eating it😍, 15 yuan a bag. 4️⃣Lao Fatou Plum Blossom Cake: Traditional red bean paste plum blossom cake🥮, steaming hot, sprinkled with sweet-scented osmanthus, nuts, and sesame seeds, 3 yuan each, full of childhood memories🤗. 5️⃣Zhu Shunxing Shortbread: A Wuxi specialty, crispy on the outside and savory on the inside, available in sweet and savory flavors, 16 yuan a box📦 Tips for Visiting the Park💯 ✔️Arrival time: Get up early! Arrive before 8:00 to enjoy the empty ancient town🕍 ✔️Wear comfortable shoes: The bluestone roads are beautiful but tiring😭, high heels are not recommended. ✔️Money-saving tips: You can take amazing photos even if you only visit the free areas😜 Important!:⚠️From March to April 2025, the cleaning of the river channel in the ancient town will affect the landscape. Please avoid this period if you mind!🥳

🌸 Stepping into the earthly paradise of April, Wuxi's spring welcomes another stunning check-in spot—the Yin Garden Wisteria! Clusters of wisteria flowers quietly bloom alone among the spring flowers, proud but not coquettish, charming yet pure, so beautiful that it's heart-stirring. 📍Yin Garden is located in the urban area of Wuxi, with convenient transportation and its own parking lot, charging only 15 yuan per day. The entrance fee is only 5 yuan per person, and you can enter for free with a garden card. 💕 Walking into Yin Garden is like being in an ocean of wisteria flowers. In the humid and hazy mist of the south of the Yangtze River, the wisteria flowers moisten everything around with their unique tenderness, making people linger and forget to return. 🚶‍♀️ In addition to admiring the wisteria, Yin Garden is also a hidden gem of a garden, requiring 30 minutes to 1 hour to stroll through. Next to it is the Hui Mountain Ancient Town and Xi Hui Park, and if you have enough time, you can visit them together. 🌸 As a life special forces member who always keeps a passion and belief for beautiful scenery and objects, I highly recommend everyone to come to Wuxi Yin Garden to enjoy the wisteria flowers. This spring, let us enjoy the spring breeze and encounter beauty together!