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Lion Forest Garden/Lion Grove Garden / 狮子林

Lion Forest Garden/Lion Grove Garden / 	狮子林

Category
Historical
Nature

Why Visit

  • Famous for China's most impressive scholar's rock maze
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • A masterpiece of Yuan Dynasty garden design
  • Offers a completely different style from the Humble Administrator's Garden.

Suggested Duration
1–2 hours

Best Visiting Time
07:30–10:00

Suitable For

  • History lovers
  • Garden enthusiasts
  • Architecture lovers
  • First-time visitors

Tips

  • Don't rush through the rock maze—it is the garden's highlight
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as some paths are uneven
  • Visit together with Suzhou Museum and the Humble Administrator's Garden, all within walking distance
  • Climb the pavilion for panoramic views of the garden.

Admission Type
Paid Ticket

Reservation Required
Yes

Reservation Max.
H-7 max

Opening Hours
March 1st to October 31th: 07:30–17:30 (Last entry at 17:00); November 1st to 28th February: 07:30–17:00 (last entry at 16:30)

Address (English & Chinese)
No. 23 Yuanlin Road, Gusu District, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province
江苏省苏州市姑苏区园林路23号
(4A景区)

Amaps Link
https://surl.amap.com/4QXlXSq1b1Z8

Baidu Link
https://j.map.baidu.com/90/t0

Note
Ticket price: 40 元.

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