This well-planned lakeside area is one of the city’s most popular leisure spots, offering outdoor activities as well as a diverse variety of shops and restaurants.

Gate to the East is just one of the places to see in Suzhou, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.

Explore the great outdoors at Kunshan Forest Park, a lovely green space in Bacheng. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Bring the children to Huayi Brothers Movie World and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Weiting.

You can find out about the history of Suzhou with a visit to Huangluo Monastery. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Find out about the history of Suzhou with a stop at Chengxu Taoist Temple. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.