{"id":18874,"date":"2015-09-25T10:27:23","date_gmt":"2015-09-25T02:27:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/?p=18874"},"modified":"2021-09-16T07:47:42","modified_gmt":"2021-09-15T23:47:42","slug":"sunset-glow-over-west-lake-hangzhou","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/zhejiang-travel\/hangzhou-travel\/sunset-glow-over-west-lake-hangzhou","title":{"rendered":"Sunset Glow Over West Lake Hangzhou"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Hangzhou has several ideal spots for sunset viewing or photo taking. The Hubin Park \u6e56\u6ee8\u516c\u56ed ( Lakeside Park ) is one of the best places for seeing the magnificent sundown over West Lake. &nbsp;Hubin Park is composed of 6 smaller parks (numbered from No.01 to No.06) along the east shoreline of the lake on the west edge of the city center of Hangzhou.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>West Lake is surrounded by the hills on its three sides &#8211; North, West and South. Walking along the green belt ( Hubin Park ) at sunset allows you to have a clear view of the sunset over the lake. The No.01 Park of the Lakeside Park on the southeast corner is believed to the most popular spot for sunset view.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are a sunset enthusiast, come to the Lakeside Park (Hubin Park) for a pleasant stroll \u00a0with an added value of sunset photo taking during your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/hangzhou_tour\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/hangzhou_tour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hangzhou tour<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below are some of the pictures taken of the sunset over West Lake in the mid-September.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An interesting&nbsp;silhouette photo of the sunset over the lake taken from the east shoreline ( Hubin Park).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-18876\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sunset-West-Lake.jpg\" alt=\"A Silhouette photo of the sunset over West Lake\" class=\"wp-image-18876\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sunset-West-Lake.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sunset-West-Lake-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption>A Silhouette photo of the sunset over West Lake<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The red and orange colors of the sunset mirrored on the lake and accompanied by the slender Baoshu Pagoda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-18877\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/West-lake-Sunset.jpg\" alt=\" The red and orange colors of the sunset mirrored on the lake\" class=\"wp-image-18877\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/West-lake-Sunset.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/West-lake-Sunset-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption>The red and orange colors of the sunset mirrored on the lake<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The dove is perched on a table in the shoreline bar along Hubin Park with the background of the brilliant sunset.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-18878\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/west-lake-sunset1.jpg\" alt=\"The dove is perched on a table in the shoreline bar\" class=\"wp-image-18878\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/west-lake-sunset1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/west-lake-sunset1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption>The dove is perched on a table in the shoreline bar<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The boats are cruising on the reddish surface of the lake reddened by the sunset.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-18879\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/West-Lake-Boating.jpg\" alt=\"The boats are cruising on the reddish surface of the lake\" class=\"wp-image-18879\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/West-Lake-Boating.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/West-Lake-Boating-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption>The boats are cruising on the reddish surface of the lake<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Boatmen are still waiting for passengers with their boats floating at the dock.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-18880\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/West-Lake-Sunset-2.jpg\" alt=\"Boatmen are still waiting for passengers\" class=\"wp-image-18880\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/West-Lake-Sunset-2.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/West-Lake-Sunset-2-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption>Boatmen are still waiting for passengers<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The sunset glow over the lake taken from Park No.01 of Hubin Park &#8211; Lotus Flowers and Jixian Pavilion, boats and visitors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-18881\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/west-lake-sunset-3.jpg\" alt=\"The sunset glow over the lake taken from Park No.01\" class=\"wp-image-18881\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/west-lake-sunset-3.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/west-lake-sunset-3-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption>The sunset glow over the lake taken from Park No.01<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&nbsp;Add-on:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/zhejiang-travel\/hangzhou-travel\/top-10-photography-spots-in-hangzhou\" target=\"_blank\">Top 10 Places for Photo Taking in Hangzhou\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tip:\u00a0 Hassle-free Hangzhou Guided Tours<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you don\u2019t want to go the do-it-yourself route and prefer the hassle-free escorted tours, here are some options for Hangzhou Guided Tours:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" 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The Hubin Park \u6e56\u6ee8\u516c\u56ed ( Lakeside Park ) is one of the best places for seeing the magnificent sundown over West Lake. &nbsp;Hubin Park is composed of 6 smaller parks (numbered from No.01 to No.06) along the east shoreline of the lake on the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[138,1914],"tags":[3143,3146,3144,3145],"class_list":["post-18874","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hangzhou-travel","category-zhejiang-travel","tag-best-place-for-viewing-sunset-over-west-lake","tag-best-spot-to-see-sunset-hangzhou","tag-hangzhou-west-lake-sunset","tag-sunset-over-west-lake-hangzhou"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18874"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18874"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18874\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27524,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18874\/revisions\/27524"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18874"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}