A new night cruise route is inaugurated on Baozhang Lake, or Slender West Lake, in Yangzhou. [Photo/WeChat account: yzs_lyj]
Yangzhou, a city in East China's Jiangsu province known for its historical richness and natural beauty, introduced a new gem to its tourism offerings with the inauguration of the "Baozhang Lake Night Cruise Route" on July 1.
Baozhang Lake, more widely known as the renowned Slender West Lake, lies beside the majestic Shugang Hill. Along its banks, historical artifacts and cultural landmarks tell the story of a storied past.
The new night cruise route on Baozhang Lake sets sail from Banqiao Square under the Changchun Bridge and concludes its journey at the north gate pier of Song Jia City. This enchanting voyage offers a blend of water sightseeing, cityscape appreciation, and tea drinking, providing passengers with a unique perspective of Yangzhou's beauty under the night sky.
Scheduled departures, starting at 6:30 pm and recurring every half hour, ensure convenience for all enthusiasts seeking to partake in this unforgettable experience.
Tickets for the cruise are priced at 60 yuan ($8.25) per person, with special discounts available for seniors and children.