How to get to Tongli Water Town? Is transportation convenient?

SuzhouRailway Station旅Tourist集散center(CarNorthStation)Have专线busdirectTongli

What hotels are near Tongli Water Town?

Multiple hotels available nearby including SuzhouTongliLakeBigRestaurant. Choose based on your budget and preferences.

Tongli Water Town

★★★★½ 4.6 pts · Suzhou · Half to 1 day

Introduction

Tongli Ancient Town is located near Suzhou and is one of the Six Famous Water Towns of Jiangnan, with a history of over 1,000 years. The town is built around a network of canals, with 49 stone bridges connecting the various parts. Highlights include the Tuisi Garden (Retreat and Reflection Garden), a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the three iconic bridges — Taiping, Jili, and Changqing — which locals cross for good luck during weddings. Tongli is quieter and less commercialized than Zhouzhuang.

📍 Part of your Suzhou day trip or 3-day Suzhou itinerary. One of the top things to do in Suzhou. Combine with nearby attractions for the perfect sightseeing route. Suitable for self-guided travel and group tours. Check our Suzhou travel guide for more travel tips.

7-Day Weather Forecast

Opening Hours

7:30-17:30 (summer); 8:00-17:00 (winter)

Practical Info

Transportation	SuzhouRailway Station旅Tourist集散center(CarNorthStation)Have专线busdirectTongli
Opening Hours	AncientTownOpen all day, TownUpJingshanspotsOpening Hours为7:30-17:30, Middle退SiPark除此timesOuteratEvery day19:00-21:30will增加Open1st

📌 Foreign visitors: Book online with passport. Visa, Mastercard, and Alipay International accepted.

Ticket Details

Adult Ticket

Adult 100 CNY, Student 50 CNY; ticket required for town entry, covers 9 major attractions (one visit each); China Sex Culture Museum separate ticket 20 CNY

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Contact Information

Phone: 0512-63331188

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