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Wuxi

Tier 2·IATA: WUX
When to visit
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Super-peak (national holiday)PeakShoulderOff-season
Holiday surges
  • extremeSpring Festival· Lunar Jan 1–7 (late Jan / mid-Feb)
  • highQingming (Tomb-Sweeping)· Apr 4–6
  • extremeLabor Day· May 1–5
  • highDragon Boat Festival· Lunar May 5 (~Jun)
  • highMid-Autumn Festival· Lunar Aug 15 (~Sep/Oct)
  • extremeNational Day Golden Week· Oct 1–7
Taxi flag-drop:¥10starting fare
Attractions
Yuantouzhu Scenic Area (Tai Lake)鼋头渚5A$6.65 (CN¥45)
Nianhua Bay (Wuxi)拈花湾5A$19.96 (CN¥135)
Lingshan Giant Buddha灵山大佛5A$28.84 (CN¥195)
Lingshan Buddhist Scenic Area灵山胜境5A$28.84 (CN¥195)
Huishan Ancient Town惠山古镇5AFree
Three Kingdoms & Water Margin Film Studio (Wuxi)三国水浒景区(中央电视台无锡影视基地)5AFree
CCTV Wuxi Film Studios中视无锡影视基地5A$5.92 (CN¥40)
Liyuan Garden (Wuxi)蠡园4A$6.65 (CN¥45)
Yixing Bamboo Sea宜兴竹海4A$10.35 (CN¥70)
Plum Garden梅园4A$8.13 (CN¥55)
Qingming Bridge Ancient Canal Scenic Area清名桥古运河景区4AFree
Nanchan Temple南禅寺4AFree
Zhanggong Cave张公洞4A$8.72 (CN¥59)
Three Kingdoms City三国城Free
Nanchang Street南长街Free
Wuxi Sunac Land无锡融创乐园$32.24 (CN¥218)
Wuxi Sunac Cultural Tourism City无锡融创文旅城$22.18 (CN¥150)
Wuxi Ancient Canal Cruise无锡古运河游船Free
Huaxi Village华西村Free
Xihui Scenic Area锡惠名胜区Free
Hotels
Budget
$19.22 (CN¥130)
/night
Standard
$29.13 (CN¥197)
/night
Comfort
$53.68 (CN¥363)
/night

Tiers are grouped by hotel star rating — Budget ≈ 2★, Standard ≈ 3★, Comfort ≈ 4★ and up. Figures are citywide average nightly rates, so an individual hotel may sit above or below its tier.

Food
Budget meal
$3.40 (CN¥23)
/meal
Mid-range
$11.39 (CN¥77)
/meal
High-end
$34.46 (CN¥233)
/meal
Must try:
  • Wuxi braised pork ribs
    无锡酱排骨 · Wúxī jiàng páigǔ
  • Taihu three whites
    太湖三白 · Tàihú sānbái
  • Fried magnolia rice cakes
    玉兰饼 · Yùlán bǐng
  • Chicken with silverfish
    鸡丝银鱼 · Jīsī yínyú
  • Meat-stuffed gluten balls
    油面筋塞肉 · Yóu miànjīn sāiròu
  • Wuxi sweet soup dumplings
    无锡小笼 · Wúxī xiǎolóng
  • Crispy sweet eel
    梁溪脆鳝 · Liángxī cuìshàn
  • Yangshan honey peach
    阳山水蜜桃 · Yángshān shuǐmìtáo
Styles:Street snacks · Fast food · Noodle house
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