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Best Things to Do in Hangzhou, with kids
West Lake Pleasure Boat is 80% Kids-Friendly
Kids ride free under 1.2 m and half fare up to 1.5 m; benches, life jackets and island stop give safe space to run; parents must watch on open decks, no play zone or child toilets on board.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Fuchun River is 79% Kids-Friendly
School-age children can rent tandem bikes, splash in shallow creeks, and visit Quack Park, and life jackets are provided on boat tours, so entertainment is varied. Watch youngsters near water edges.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Qiantang River is 79% Kids-Friendly
Kids can ride a mini steam train, watch colorful fountain shows, scooter on car-free paths, and cruise free if under 1.2 m; toilets exist every 1–2 km, but parents must guard low railings by water.
Recommended visit duration: 2–3 hours
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Tangqi Ancient Town is 78% Kids-Friendly
Short boat trips, fruit picking, craft demos, and free stroller loans keep children engaged all day, but weekend crowds and bridge steps demand close supervision to avoid falls or separation.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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Chuiyun Tongtian River is 77% Kids-Friendly
The slow boat, shouting fountain and free entry under 1.2 m suit children, yet some rides have height limits and there are no play areas or staff childcare, so parents must supervise closely.
Recommended visit duration: 3–4 hours
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Daqishan National Forest Park is 76% Kids-Friendly
Youth World play zone, Sky-Pond splash area and fruit picking suit ages 5-12, yet cliffs, suspension bridges and basic toilets demand vigilant guardians and bring-your-own supplies.
Recommended visit duration: 3 hours
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Nine Creeks in the Misty Forest is 75% Kids-Friendly
Streams are ankle-deep for supervised play and picnic glades exist, but parents must watch slippery stones and there is no playground or guard rails, so active children still have fun with caution.
Recommended visit duration: 1–2 hours
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Liangzhu Museum is 75% Kids-Friendly
Interactive AR reconstructions and nearby bike paths keep school-age kids interested, free entry saves budget, yet long text panels and fragile relics offer limited hands-on play, so boredom may set in after 1 h.
Recommended visit duration: 1–2 hours
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Qiandaohu Tianyu Scenic Spot is 72% Kids-Friendly
Escalator and shuttle ease the climb, the 3-km water slide, cartoon sculptures, and lit boardwalk amuse ages 6-12, but exposed rails and some long stairs demand close adult supervision.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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