40°C Hangzhou? Cool off at China National Wetland Museum this summer!

🎈 Attraction Intro: As China's only national-level wetland museum approved by the State Forestry Administration, this 20,200㎡ architectural masterpiece designed by Japanese architect Arata Isozaki blends into the landscape as a "green hill". Featuring exhibition halls like "Into the Wetlands", "Wetland Wonders", "Xixi Wetland Exclusive", and "Wetland Utopia", it showcases wetland ecosystems through animal specimens, restored landscapes, interactive tech, and a spectacular 180° giant-screen film "Realm of Life". Perfect for families with abundant interactive zones. 📍 Location: 402 Tianmushan Road, Xihu District, Hangzhou (southeast corner of Xixi National Wetland Park main entrance). 💰 Admission: Free. Open Tue-Sun 9:00-16:30 (last entry 16:00), closed Mondays (except public holidays). 🚶 Suggested Route: Start at "Into the Wetlands" for basics → "Wetland Wonders" for biodiversity → "Xixi Wetland Exclusive" for local features → "Wetland Utopia" immersive digital hall. 🏨 Nearby Hotels: Xixi Hotel, Banyan Tree Hangzhou Xixi, etc. 🍜 Local Eats: Try Hangzhou specialties like West Lake vinegar fish, Longjing tea shrimp at Xixi Bieyuan, plus snacks like scallion pancakes and Dingsheng cakes. 🚇 Transport: Metro Line 3 to Xixi Wetland South Station, or buses to Zhoujiacun Station. Parking available. 📷 Photo Spots: "Ark of Life" art installation, water screen in "Wetland Utopia", seasonal digital wall in "Xixi Wetland Exclusive". ⚠️ Tips: No touching exhibits; book in advance; maintain quietness.