Lingyin Temple / 灵隐寺
Category
Religious, Historical
Why Visit
- One of China’s ten most famous Buddhist temples
- Over 1,700 years of history
- Spectacular Buddhist architecture
- Peaceful spiritual atmosphere
- Famous Feilai Peak stone carvings nearby.
Suggested Duration
2–3 hours
Best Visiting Time
07:30–10:00
Suitable For
- History enthusiasts
- Buddhist pilgrims
- Culture lovers
Tips
- Visit Feilai Peak before entering the temple
- Wear comfortable walking shoes
- Dress respectfully
- Avoid major Chinese holidays if possible.
Admission Type
Paid Ticket
Reservation Required
Yes
Reservation Max.
H-7 max. It is recommended to reserve the ticket in advance.
Opening Hours
07:30–17:30 (Last entry at 17:00)
Address (English & Chinese)
No. 1 Fayun Lane, Xihu District, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province
浙江省杭州市西湖区法云弄1号
Amap Link
https://surl.amap.com/BpqVKS1d44z
Baidu Link
https://j.map.baidu.com/2f/4z
Note
Same-day availability depends on quota and management rules. Temple ticket and Feilai Peak scenic area ticket are separate according to current policy. Ticket price start from 30 元.
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