China

Ningbo

A historic port city where old canals meet modern skylines.

Local time: UTC+8
Population: 9.6M
Safety

Cost of a day

$$$$$

Affordable

Food$$$$$About $19 a day: light breakfast, cheap lunch, mid-range dinner
Stay$$$$$3-star hotel about $54 a night for two
Transport$$$$$About $1.2 a day: 4 public transit rides

Exchange rate

🇨🇳 CNY =

Rates from 2026-10-23, refreshed monthly.

Getting in

NGBNingbo Lishe International AirportMain airport, about 10 km southwest of the centre.

How	Cost	Time
MetroDowntown Ningbo	¥2-6	25-35 min
Free shuttle links the terminal to the metro station every 8 min.
Airport busNingbo Railway Station	¥10	30-40 min
Runs hourly until 18:20.
TaxiDowntown Ningbo	¥45-60	20-30 min
About 11 km by road.
DidiDowntown Ningbo	¥40-55	20-30 min
Use the app's designated pickup zone.

Estimates, checked October 2026. Wikivoyage: Ningbo

Getting around

Metro for most trips; Didi or Amap for short hops and late nights.

Metro ★Lines 1–5 cover the city. Fares are low and stations are signed in English.
BusBuses cost ¥1, or ¥2 with air conditioning. Cheap but slower than the metro.
Taxi / ride apps ★Taxis start at ¥10 for the first 3 km plus ¥2 fuel tax. Didi and Amap work well; Uber does not operate in China.
Rental carNot advised for short visits; traffic is dense downtown. Use metro and taxis instead.
WalkingGood around Tianyi Square, the Old Bund and old streets. Use metro or a taxi for longer hops.
Bike rentalBikes can be rented outside downtown; motorbikes are banned in the centre.

Recommended stay★ 1 night (2 days)

One night suits the Tianyi Pavilion, Moon Lake, and old Bund sightseeing in one day; skipping seafood meals and countryside trips keeps it brief.

Best for

CultureTianyi Pavilion library, old lanes and the riverside Bund.
FoodSeafood, tangyuan dumplings and street snacks.

Weather by month

11°3°Jan🌧 10d

12°4°Feb🌧 10d

17°8°Mar🌧 14d

21°12°Apr🌧 12d

25°17°May🌧 14d

28°22°Jun🌧 19d

33°26°Jul🌧 17d

33°26°Aug🌧 15d

28°22°Sep🌧 15d

23°17°Oct🌧 10d

19°11°Nov🌧 12d

12°4°Dec🌧 8d

Average daily high / low (°C), sea temperature and rainy days. Typical figures, not a forecast.

Climate

Humid subtropical: hot, wet summers and cool, drier winters. Spring and autumn are the best times to visit.

Best time: April, May and OctoberHighs of 21–25°C with manageable rain. Good for walking the old streets and the Bund.
Hot, humid summer (July–August)Highs near 33°C and lows near 26°C. Do outdoor sights early or late; rest indoors at midday.
Rain peaks in JuneAbout 19 rain days in June and 14 in May. Bring a compact umbrella and waterproof shoes.
Cool winters (December–February)Highs of 11–12°C and lows of 3–4°C. A warm coat and layers are needed, especially by the river.
Humid most of the yearSummers feel sticky. Light, breathable clothes help; indoor air-conditioning can feel cold.
What to packLayers for spring and autumn, a rain jacket, sunscreen and a hat for summer, and a warm coat for winter.

Landmarks 3

Must-see

1
Tianyi Pavilion
China's oldest surviving private library and the pride of Ningbo, a quiet garden complex of wooden halls and stone courtyards. It is the one sight first-time visitors come for. Go on a weekday morning to avoid crowds, and check opening hours before you set out as they can change by season.

Cultural

Harbor 1

Ancient Site 1

Activities

Amusement Park 1

Plans

Ningbo rewards visitors with ancient libraries, temple markets, and mountain escapes beyond the downtown. Pick how long you have and what you enjoy most. Prices checked October 2026; ≈ marks estimates.

How long?

What do you enjoy most?

1 night · Culture ★ Recommended length

Our pick for first-timers: the old library, the historic Bund and the city's best museum in one relaxed overnight.

Tickets & tours: ≈ CNY 45
Taxis: ≈ CNY 96

Day 1

Arrive, library and old lanes

Tickets ≈ CNY 30 pp · taxis ≈ CNY 35

Approximate route · map © OpenStreetMap contributors

1

13:30–15:00 · ≈ CNY 30 · check on the day

Tianyi Pavilion Landmark quest

Closed Monday. The oldest private library in China, in Haishu.

Open Tue–Sun roughly 08:30–17:00 · closed Monday
Taxi · 218 m · ≈ 6 min · ≈ CNY 10
2

15:15–16:15 · Free

Moon Lake (Yuehu) Park

Five minutes on foot. A slow loop around the lake.

Open Open all day
Taxi · 351 m · ≈ 6 min · ≈ CNY 11
3

16:30–17:30 · Free

Gulou old neighbourhood walk

Old lanes and low-rise streets nearby.

Open Open all day
Taxi · 2 km · ≈ 10 min · ≈ CNY 14
4

17:45–19:15 · Free to walk · snacks from ≈ CNY 10

Nantang Old Street

Canals, snacks and shops. Good for an early dinner.

Open Shops roughly 10:00–21:00

Day 2

Museum, then the riverside Bund

Tickets ≈ CNY 15 pp · taxis ≈ CNY 61

Approximate route · map © OpenStreetMap contributors

1

09:00–11:00 · Free with ID

Ningbo Museum

Closed Monday. Check the building's shape from outside.

Open Tue–Sun 09:00–17:00 · closed Monday
Taxi · 8 km · ≈ 26 min · ≈ CNY 26
2

11:30–12:00 · ≈ CNY 10–20 a bowl

Ningbo tangyuan snack stop

Sweet rice dumplings, a local classic.

Open Roughly 09:00–20:00
Taxi · 1051 m · ≈ 8 min · ≈ CNY 12
3

14:00–15:00 · Free

Old Bund heritage building walk

Heritage buildings along the river. About 25 minutes by taxi.

Open Open all day
Taxi · 820 m · ≈ 7 min · ≈ CNY 12
4

15:15–16:00 · Free

Yongjiang riverside promenade

Promenade beside the water.

Open Open all day
Taxi · 734 m · ≈ 7 min · ≈ CNY 11
5

18:00–19:15 · Meal ≈ CNY 40–120 per person

Old Bund riverside food street

Riverside dinner. Check prices before ordering seafood.

Open Roughly 11:00–22:00

1 night · Food ★ Recommended length

Eat your way through the old streets and the Bund, with a little culture between meals.

Stay: Old Bund. Riverside walks, historic buildings and evening views. Quieter at night.

Tickets & tours: ≈ CNY 55
Taxis: ≈ CNY 133
Hotel: CNY 350–800

Day 1

Old streets and riverside dinner

Tickets ≈ CNY 55 pp · taxis ≈ CNY 77

Approximate route · map © OpenStreetMap contributors

Taxi from your hotel · 2 km · ≈ 10 min · ≈ CNY 13
1

10:30–11:00 · ≈ CNY 10–20 a bowl

Ningbo tangyuan snack stop

Start sweet. Shops open around 09:00.

Open Roughly 09:00–20:00
Taxi · 639 m · ≈ 7 min · ≈ CNY 11
2

11:15–12:15 · Free

Moon Lake (Yuehu) Park

Walk it off around the lake.

Open Open all day
Taxi · 2 km · ≈ 10 min · ≈ CNY 14
3

12:30–14:00 · Free to walk · snacks from ≈ CNY 10

Nantang Old Street

Lunch from street stalls. Shops open roughly 10:00–21:00.

Open Shops roughly 10:00–21:00
Taxi · 2 km · ≈ 10 min · ≈ CNY 14
4

15:00–15:45 · ≈ CNY 30–60 per person

Tea house break

Afternoon break.

Open Roughly 10:00–22:00
Taxi · 1495 m · ≈ 9 min · ≈ CNY 13
5

18:00–19:15 · Meal ≈ CNY 40–120 per person

Old Bund riverside food street

Riverside seafood. Ask for the day's catch and the price.

Open Roughly 11:00–22:00
Taxi back to your hotel · 621 m · ≈ 7 min · ≈ CNY 11

Day 2

Seafood lunch and the Bund at night

Tickets ≈ CNY 0 pp · taxis ≈ CNY 56

Approximate route · map © OpenStreetMap contributors

Taxi from your hotel · 702 m · ≈ 7 min · ≈ CNY 11
1

10:00–11:00 · Free

Old Bund heritage building walk

Morning walk past the heritage buildings.

Open Open all day
Taxi · 688 m · ≈ 7 min · ≈ CNY 11
2

11:30–13:00 · Meal ≈ CNY 60–150 per person

Ningbo seafood dinner

Lunch. Salted and steamed fish are local favourites.

Open Lunch and dinner, roughly 11:00–21:00
Taxi · 536 m · ≈ 6 min · ≈ CNY 11
3

14:00–14:45 · Free

Tianyi Square

Malls open 10:00–22:00. Good for a coffee.

Open Open all day · malls 10:00–22:00
Taxi · 823 m · ≈ 7 min · ≈ CNY 12
4

19:00–20:30 · Drinks ≈ CNY 40–80

Old Bund bar street evening

Bars along the old street. Runs late.

Open Roughly 18:00–late
Taxi back to your hotel · 456 m · ≈ 6 min · ≈ CNY 11

1 night · Nature ★ Recommended length

A lake morning and a hill temple, with the city riverfront at night.

Tickets & tours: ≈ CNY 30
Taxis: ≈ CNY 181

Day 1

Dongqian Lake and a hill temple

Tickets ≈ CNY 30 pp · taxis ≈ CNY 111

Approximate route · map © OpenStreetMap contributors

1

09:00–12:00 · Free to walk · boat trips extra

Dongqian Lake

About 40–60 minutes by taxi from the centre. Check on the day.

Open Open all day
Taxi · 17 km · ≈ 50 min · ≈ CNY 43
2

13:30–15:00 · ≈ CNY 30 · check on the day

Asoka Temple

Roughly 08:00–17:00. A short drive from the lake.

Open Roughly 08:00–17:00
Taxi · 23 km · ≈ 1 h 8 min · ≈ CNY 56
3

17:30–18:15 · Free

Yongjiang riverside promenade

Back in town for the riverside at dusk.

Open Open all day
Taxi · 734 m · ≈ 7 min · ≈ CNY 11
4

18:30–19:45 · Meal ≈ CNY 40–120 per person

Old Bund riverside food street

Dinner by the water.

Open Roughly 11:00–22:00

Day 2

Viewpoint, then the city

Tickets ≈ CNY 0 pp · taxis ≈ CNY 71

Approximate route · map © OpenStreetMap contributors

1

08:30–10:30 · Free to walk · some sights charge

Zhaobao Mountain viewpoint

Go early for clearer views. Wear grippy shoes.

Open Open all day
Taxi · 25 km · ≈ 1 h 12 min · ≈ CNY 59
2

11:30–13:00 · Meal ≈ CNY 60–150 per person

Ningbo seafood dinner

Lunch back in Haishu.

Open Lunch and dinner, roughly 11:00–21:00
Taxi · 741 m · ≈ 7 min · ≈ CNY 11
3

13:30–14:30 · Free

Moon Lake (Yuehu) Park

Easy loop before you leave.

Open Open all day

2 nights · Culture

First-timers who want the library, old lanes and the riverside Bund at an easy pace.

Tickets & tours: ≈ CNY 175
Taxis: ≈ CNY 198

Day 1

Arrive, Moon Lake and the old lanes

Tickets ≈ CNY 30 pp · taxis ≈ CNY 35

Approximate route · map © OpenStreetMap contributors

1

14:00–15:00 · Free

Moon Lake (Yuehu) Park

Open all day. A gentle loop around the lake to settle in.

Open Open all day
Taxi · 218 m · ≈ 6 min · ≈ CNY 10
2

15:15–16:45 · ≈ CNY 30 · check on the day

Tianyi Pavilion Landmark quest

Closed Monday. Check the day's closing time at the gate.

Open Tue–Sun roughly 08:30–17:00 · closed Monday
Taxi · 477 m · ≈ 6 min · ≈ CNY 11
3

17:00–18:00 · Free

Gulou old neighbourhood walk

Short walk from the pavilion. Old streets and small shops.

Open Open all day
Taxi · 2 km · ≈ 10 min · ≈ CNY 14
4

18:30–20:00 · Free to walk · snacks from ≈ CNY 10

Nantang Old Street

Shops roughly 10:00–21:00. Good for an early dinner.

Open Shops roughly 10:00–21:00

Day 2

Museum morning, Bund evening

Tickets ≈ CNY 95 pp · taxis ≈ CNY 49

Approximate route · map © OpenStreetMap contributors

1

09:30–11:30 · Free with ID

Ningbo Museum

Closed Monday. About 20–30 minutes by taxi or metro from Haishu.

Open Tue–Sun 09:00–17:00 · closed Monday
Taxi · 8 km · ≈ 26 min · ≈ CNY 26
2

12:00–12:30 · ≈ CNY 10–20 a bowl

Ningbo tangyuan snack stop

Sweet rice-dumpling stop for lunch or a snack.

Open Roughly 09:00–20:00
Taxi · 1051 m · ≈ 8 min · ≈ CNY 12
3

15:00–16:00 · Free

Old Bund heritage building walk

Heritage buildings along the river. Open all day.

Open Open all day
4

17:30–18:45 · Meal ≈ CNY 40–120 per person

Old Bund riverside food street

Riverside food street, roughly 11:00–22:00. Dinner here.

Open Roughly 11:00–22:00
Taxi · 329 m · ≈ 6 min · ≈ CNY 11
5

19:15–20:15 · ≈ CNY 60–100 · check on the day

Sanjiangkou night river cruise

Evening departures roughly 19:00–21:00. Check times on the day.

Open Evening departures, roughly 19:00–21:00

Day 3

Temples or lake, then go

Tickets ≈ CNY 50 pp · taxis ≈ CNY 115

Approximate route · map © OpenStreetMap contributors

1

09:00–10:30 · ≈ CNY 30 · check on the day

Asoka Temple

Roughly 08:00–17:00. Morning is calmest.

Open Roughly 08:00–17:00
Taxi · 33 km · ≈ 1 h 34 min · ≈ CNY 75
2

11:00–13:00 · ≈ CNY 20 · check on the day

Baoguo Temple

Roughly 08:00–17:00. Check travel time between the two.

Open Roughly 08:00–17:00
Taxi · 15 km · ≈ 45 min · ≈ CNY 39
3

13:30–15:00 · Meal ≈ CNY 60–150 per person

Ningbo seafood dinner

Lunch before you leave. Roughly 11:00–21:00.

Open Lunch and dinner, roughly 11:00–21:00

2 nights · Food

Visitors who plan the day around seafood, dumplings and street snacks.

Stay: Old Bund. Riverside walks, historic buildings and evening views. Quieter at night.

Tickets & tours: ≈ CNY 110
Taxis: ≈ CNY 227
Hotel: CNY 700–1,600

Day 1

Old town snacks and the Bund

Tickets ≈ CNY 55 pp · taxis ≈ CNY 86

Approximate route · map © OpenStreetMap contributors

Taxi from your hotel · 2 km · ≈ 10 min · ≈ CNY 14
1

10:00–11:00 · Free

Gulou old neighbourhood walk

Morning walk to work up an appetite.

Open Open all day
Taxi · 294 m · ≈ 6 min · ≈ CNY 11
2

11:15–11:45 · ≈ CNY 10–20 a bowl

Ningbo tangyuan snack stop

Ningbo tangyuan, the local sweet dumpling.

Open Roughly 09:00–20:00
Taxi · 2 km · ≈ 9 min · ≈ CNY 13
3

12:30–14:00 · Free to walk · snacks from ≈ CNY 10

Nantang Old Street

Shops roughly 10:00–21:00. Graze as you walk.

Open Shops roughly 10:00–21:00
Taxi · 2 km · ≈ 10 min · ≈ CNY 14
4

15:00–15:45 · ≈ CNY 30–60 per person

Tea house break

Roughly 10:00–22:00. Sit down and rest.

Open Roughly 10:00–22:00
Taxi · 1495 m · ≈ 9 min · ≈ CNY 13
5

18:00–19:15 · Meal ≈ CNY 40–120 per person

Old Bund riverside food street

Riverside food street for dinner, roughly 11:00–22:00.

Open Roughly 11:00–22:00
Taxi · 169 m · ≈ 5 min · ≈ CNY 10
6

20:00–21:30 · Drinks ≈ CNY 40–80

Old Bund bar street evening

Bar street, roughly 18:00–late. Easy end to the night.

Open Roughly 18:00–late
Taxi back to your hotel · 456 m · ≈ 6 min · ≈ CNY 11

Day 2

Seafood day

Tickets ≈ CNY 40 pp · taxis ≈ CNY 91

Approximate route · map © OpenStreetMap contributors

Taxi from your hotel · 2 km · ≈ 11 min · ≈ CNY 14
1

09:00–10:00 · Free

Moon Lake (Yuehu) Park

Early loop before eating. Open all day.

Open Open all day
Taxi · 1250 m · ≈ 8 min · ≈ CNY 12
2

11:00–11:45 · Free

Tianyi Square

Malls roughly 10:00–22:00. Wander and shop.

Open Open all day · malls 10:00–22:00
Taxi · 536 m · ≈ 6 min · ≈ CNY 11
3

12:30–14:00 · Meal ≈ CNY 60–150 per person

Ningbo seafood dinner

Lunch, roughly 11:00–21:00. Ask what is fresh that day.

Open Lunch and dinner, roughly 11:00–21:00
Taxi · 379 m · ≈ 6 min · ≈ CNY 11
4

14:30–14:50 · Free to view from outside

Tianfeng Pagoda

Visible all day. Quick look and photo.

Open Visible all day
Taxi · 1228 m · ≈ 8 min · ≈ CNY 12
5

15:30–16:15 · ≈ CNY 30–60 per person

Tea house break

Afternoon tea break.

Open Roughly 10:00–22:00
Taxi · 2 km · ≈ 10 min · ≈ CNY 14
6

17:30–19:00 · Free to walk · snacks from ≈ CNY 10

Nantang Old Street

Late-afternoon snacks into evening.

Open Shops roughly 10:00–21:00
Taxi back to your hotel · 3 km · ≈ 14 min · ≈ CNY 16

Day 3

Snack stop, then go

Tickets ≈ CNY 15 pp · taxis ≈ CNY 50

Approximate route · map © OpenStreetMap contributors

Taxi from your hotel · 2 km · ≈ 10 min · ≈ CNY 13
1

10:00–10:30 · ≈ CNY 10–20 a bowl

Ningbo tangyuan snack stop

One last local bite before you leave.

Open Roughly 09:00–20:00
Taxi · 1051 m · ≈ 8 min · ≈ CNY 12
2

11:00–12:00 · Free

Old Bund heritage building walk

Short riverside walk. Open all day.

Open Open all day
Taxi · 688 m · ≈ 7 min · ≈ CNY 11
3

12:30–14:00 · Meal ≈ CNY 60–150 per person

Ningbo seafood dinner

Early lunch, then head to the station or airport.

Open Lunch and dinner, roughly 11:00–21:00
Taxi back to your hotel · 1390 m · ≈ 9 min · ≈ CNY 13

2 nights · Nature

Visitors who want lake views and hill walks, with the city as a base.

Tickets & tours: ≈ CNY 95
Taxis: ≈ CNY 264

Day 1

Lake and riverside

Tickets ≈ CNY 0 pp · taxis ≈ CNY 77

1

09:00–12:00 · Free to walk · boat trips extra

Dongqian Lake

Open all day. About 30–45 minutes by taxi from the city. Bring water.

Open Open all day
Taxi · 21 km · ≈ 1 h 1 min · ≈ CNY 51
2

13:00–14:30 · Meal ≈ CNY 60–150 per person

Ningbo seafood dinner

Late lunch back in town, roughly 11:00–21:00.

Open Lunch and dinner, roughly 11:00–21:00
Taxi · 741 m · ≈ 7 min · ≈ CNY 11
3

15:30–16:30 · Free

Moon Lake (Yuehu) Park

Easy stroll. Open all day.

Open Open all day
Taxi · 2 km · ≈ 11 min · ≈ CNY 14
4

18:00–18:45 · Free

Yongjiang riverside promenade

Riverside promenade at dusk. Open all day.

Open Open all day

Day 2

Hills and temples

Tickets ≈ CNY 60 pp · taxis ≈ CNY 148

1

08:30–10:30 · Free to walk · some sights charge

Zhaobao Mountain viewpoint

Open all day. Go on a clear morning for the view.

Open Open all day
Taxi · 24 km · ≈ 1 h 10 min · ≈ CNY 58
2

11:30–14:00 · ≈ CNY 20 · check on the day

Tiantong Temple

Roughly 08:00–17:00. Check travel time from the viewpoint.

Open Roughly 08:00–17:00
Taxi · 33 km · ≈ 1 h 35 min · ≈ CNY 76
3

15:00–15:45 · ≈ CNY 30–60 per person

Tea house break

Roughly 10:00–22:00. Rest after the walking.

Open Roughly 10:00–22:00
Taxi · 2 km · ≈ 10 min · ≈ CNY 14
4

17:00–18:30 · Free to walk · snacks from ≈ CNY 10

Nantang Old Street

Shops roughly 10:00–21:00. Dinner here.

Open Shops roughly 10:00–21:00

Day 3

Temple morning, then go

Tickets ≈ CNY 35 pp · taxis ≈ CNY 40

1

09:00–11:00 · ≈ CNY 20 · check on the day

Baoguo Temple

Roughly 08:00–17:00. Quiet in the morning.

Open Roughly 08:00–17:00
Taxi · 15 km · ≈ 46 min · ≈ CNY 40
2

11:30–12:00 · ≈ CNY 10–20 a bowl

Ningbo tangyuan snack stop

Quick snack before you leave.

Open Roughly 09:00–20:00

Swap in instead

Add a day for Putuo or the nearby islands by ferry or bus; check schedules on the day.
Swap a city afternoon for a hill or lake walk outside downtown; use a taxi or Didi to get there.
Museum fans can spend a half-day at the Ningbo Museum and nearby parks.

Getting around

Metro lines 1-5 cover the city; fares are low and stations are signed in English.
Buses cost ¥1, or ¥2 with air conditioning.
Taxis start at ¥10 for the first 3 km plus ¥2 fuel tax.
Ride apps Didi and Amap work well; Uber does not operate in China.
Driving is not advised for short visits; traffic is dense downtown.
Bikes can be rented outside downtown; motorbikes are banned in the centre.

Where to stay

Tianyi Square · ≈ CNY 300–700 a night
Central and walkable: near the old library, shopping and metro stops. Good first base.
Old Bund · ≈ CNY 350–800 a night
Riverside walks, historic buildings and evening views. Quieter at night.
Yinzhou · ≈ CNY 250–600 a night
Modern district with malls and metro links; good value rooms.
Haishu · ≈ CNY 280–650 a night
Old streets and local food close by; easy metro access to the centre.

Food & drink

Try Ningbo seafood: steamed fish, crab and salted shellfish. Prices vary by season, so ask before ordering.
Ningbo tangyuan (glutinous rice balls in sweet soup) are the city's signature snack; cheap at local shops.
Look for 'Ningbo cuisine' restaurants: fresh, lightly sweet and salty flavours, not heavy spice.
Old Bund and Tianyi Square have many mid-range restaurants; Haishu old streets are better for cheap local eats.
Seafood is sold by weight. Confirm the price per jin (500 g) before it is cooked.

Tips

Visit the Tianyi Pavilion, the oldest private library still existing in China
Try local Ningbo seafood and the famous sweet sesame dumplings (Tangyuan)
WeChat Pay and Alipay are absolutely essential for all payments
The city is a major industrial hub with a very long maritime history
High-speed trains make travel to Shanghai exceptionally convenient

Sources for prices and hours

Taxi costs are estimates from straight-line distance and the metered fare. Map positions are approximate.

Tours & activities

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Tianyi Pavilion

Private tour of Ningbo and surroundings
Covers the city's classic sights
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Ningbo and its surrounding private tour

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Ride the cable car up Ruyi Peak
Explore Silver Cave
5 reviews · 5 rating

Entry includedCable car

Ruyi Peak Cable Car & Silver Cave Entry Ticket

GetYourGuide · ★ 5 (5)

$42View tour

Souvenirs

Gold and Silver Thread Embroidery Piece

CNY 80–2501 small piece · estimate

This is a small embroidered item made with gold and silver threads, a traditional Ningbo craft. It reflects the city's long history of fine metallic-thread needlework.

Where: Heritage craft shop or event stall on Nantang Old Street

Stock can be limited, so check availability before you go.

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Getting in

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Weather by month

Climate

Landmarks 3

Must-see

Tianyi Pavilion

Cultural

Harbor 1

Ancient Site 1

Activities

Amusement Park 1

Plans

Tianyi Pavilion Landmark quest

Moon Lake (Yuehu) Park

Gulou old neighbourhood walk

Nantang Old Street

Old Bund heritage building walk

Old Bund riverside food street

Ningbo tangyuan snack stop

Nantang Old Street

Tea house break

Old Bund heritage building walk

Ningbo seafood dinner

Old Bund bar street evening

Dongqian Lake

Asoka Temple

Zhaobao Mountain viewpoint

Ningbo seafood dinner

Tianyi Pavilion Landmark quest

Moon Lake (Yuehu) Park

Gulou old neighbourhood walk

Nantang Old Street

Ningbo Museum

Ningbo tangyuan snack stop

Old Bund heritage building walk

Yongjiang riverside promenade

Old Bund riverside food street

Ningbo tangyuan snack stop

Moon Lake (Yuehu) Park

Nantang Old Street

Tea house break

Old Bund riverside food street

Old Bund heritage building walk

Ningbo seafood dinner

Tianyi Square

Old Bund bar street evening

Dongqian Lake

Asoka Temple

Yongjiang riverside promenade

Old Bund riverside food street

Zhaobao Mountain viewpoint

Ningbo seafood dinner

Moon Lake (Yuehu) Park

Moon Lake (Yuehu) Park

Tianyi Pavilion Landmark quest

Gulou old neighbourhood walk

Nantang Old Street

Ningbo Museum

Ningbo tangyuan snack stop

Old Bund heritage building walk

Old Bund riverside food street

Sanjiangkou night river cruise

Asoka Temple

Baoguo Temple

Ningbo seafood dinner

Gulou old neighbourhood walk

Ningbo tangyuan snack stop

Nantang Old Street

Tea house break

Old Bund riverside food street

Old Bund bar street evening

Moon Lake (Yuehu) Park

Tianyi Square

Ningbo seafood dinner

Tianfeng Pagoda

Tea house break

Nantang Old Street