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Best Things to Do in Hangzhou, solo trip
Huangshanjian is 84% Solo-Friendly
A solo visitor can hike or ride the cable car, enjoy bird-watching and grass-skiing, paths are well marked and staff present, so the site is easy and safe to manage alone.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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Zhejiang University Zijingang Campus is 84% Solo-Friendly
A solo traveler can freely roam shaded paths, visit two free museums, attend public talks, and rent a bike; the campus is safe but lacks evening entertainment.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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Fuchun River is 84% Solo-Friendly
Solo visitors enjoy free riverside walks, low-cost boat rides, and quiet hill viewpoints, all easily reached by public bus without needing partners. Only night crowds on holidays reduce solitude.
Recommended visit duration: 1–3 hours
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Tian Mu Mountain Scenic is 83% Solo-Friendly
A solo traveler can explore 5 km loop trails, bird-watch in the reserve, and use the shuttle buses; clear signposts and toilets make an independent full-day visit easy and safe.
Recommended visit duration: 1 day
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Wulin Square is 83% Solo-Friendly
The plaza offers free evening fountain and light shows, interactive piano stairs, easy metro access and cheap street food, so a solo traveler can enjoy 1–2 safe, engaging hours without planning ahead.
Recommended visit duration: 1–2 hours
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Zhejiang Museum of Natural History (Hangzhou Branch) is 83% Solo-Friendly
The museum lets solo visitors rent an English audio guide, linger over 80 000 specimens, and sit quietly in the dome theater, so independent exploration feels smooth and rewarding.
Recommended visit duration: 1–1.5 hours
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Zhejiang Science & Technology Museum is 83% Solo-Friendly
A solo visitor can roam three floors at own pace, use free English audio guide, join daily science demos and buy dome-film tickets; climate-controlled space makes a safe 2-3-hour stop.
Recommended visit duration: 2–3 hours
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Tangqi Ancient Town is 83% Solo-Friendly
The pedestrian old streets, small museums, cheap snacks, and official ferry rides let a solo visitor explore safely and flexibly without needing companions or advance bookings.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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Yue Fei Temple is 81% Solo-Friendly
A solo traveler can roam quietly through halls and gardens, rent a CNY 5 audio guide, and absorb Song-dynasty history in about one hour, with clear signage and no special logistics needed.
Recommended visit duration: 1–2 hours
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Qiantang River is 81% Solo-Friendly
The 16-km lit riverside greenway, easy metro links, plentiful seating, and a cheap night cruise give a solo traveler safe, flexible options for exercise, scenery, and photography day or night.
Recommended visit duration: 1–2 hours
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