Moon Lake Park / 月湖公园
Moon Lake Park is one of Ningbo's oldest urban scenic areas, originally developed during the Tang Dynasty and expanded through the Song Dynasty. The park features peaceful lakes, willow-lined paths, elegant pavilions, stone bridges, historic residences, and several cultural relics, creating a tranquil Jiangnan water-town atmosphere in the heart of the city.
Category
Nature, Historical
Why Visit
- Enjoy one of Ningbo's most picturesque city parks
- Experience traditional Chinese landscape design
- Ideal for leisurely walks and photography
- A peaceful escape from the busy commercial districts
- Conveniently located near several historical attractions.
Suggested Duration
2–3 hours
Best Visiting Time
07:30–10:00 or 16:00–18:30
Suitable For
- Nature lovers
- Couples
Tips
- Visit during spring or autumn for the most pleasant weather
- Walk the full lakeside loop to discover hidden pavilions and historical monuments
- Bring a telephoto lens if you enjoy bird photography
- Combine your visit with Tianyi Pavilion and Pharmacy Street Catholic Church on the same day.
Admission Type
Free
Reservation Required
No
Reservation Max.
No need to make an appointment.
Opening Hours
24 hours
Address (English & Chinese)
Zhenming Road, Haishu District, Ningbo City, Zhejiang Province
浙江省宁波市海曙区镇明路
(5A景区)
Note
The boat attractions usually open from 08:30 until 16:30 on weekdays or 08:30 until 17:00 on weekends (ticket price start from 30 元).