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Best Things to Do in Hangzhou, with kids
Three Pools Mirroring the Moon is 72% Kids-Friendly
Kids enjoy the boat ride and moon legend, yet parents must watch them on narrow bridges and open banks, and bring snacks because there are no shops or play zones.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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Former Residence of Hu Xueyan is 71% Kids-Friendly
Free or half-price admission, lion-head scavenger hunt and herbal shop smells interest school-age kids, yet open ponds, narrow stairs and few interactive displays require constant adult watch.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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Xiaohe Street Historical Block is 71% Kids-Friendly
Kids can watch artisans, sample snacks and ride the boat, but parents must guard unfenced canal edges and accept the lack of playgrounds or dedicated children’s programs.
Recommended visit duration: 1–2 hours
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Hangzhou Museum is 71% Kids-Friendly
Digital river floor, food models and stamp hunt keep 5-12s busy for about an hour, and free entry helps. No hands-on workshops or play zone, so visits must stay short and supervised.
Recommended visit duration: 1–2 hours
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Huangshanjian is 71% Kids-Friendly
Cable car, boat ride, flat summit path and rail-protected decks entertain children, but no play zone or child toilets and some stairs drop comfort, so suitability is good but not perfect.
Recommended visit duration: 1–2 hours
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Zhejiang University Zijingang Campus is 71% Kids-Friendly
School-age children can spot swans, picnic on lawns, and explore free art and history exhibits; however, the campus has no playground equipment or themed shows to hold long attention.
Recommended visit duration: 1–2 hours
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Tian Mu Mountain Scenic is 70% Kids-Friendly
Children up to 12 ride the scenic minibus free if under 1.2 m, follow short boardwalks to waterfalls, and join easy nature hunts; railing-protected paths and picnic tables support a fun but active day.
Recommended visit duration: 1 day
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Wulin Square is 69% Kids-Friendly
Dancing fountain, piano stairs and a broad, flat plaza amuse children, and metro toilets meet basics, yet late showtimes and crowd density near the silk market may overstimulate or tire under-12s.
Recommended visit duration: 1–2 hours
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Yue Fei Temple is 67% Kids-Friendly
Kids up to 12 get free or half-price tickets and can join Saturday calligraphy or martial-arts workshops that animate Yue Fei’s legend, but uneven stone paths and no playground curb longer stays.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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