West Lake District Hotels, Lanzhou

The best time to visit the West Lake District is during the spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) months, when the weather is most pleasant for exploring.During these periods, the temperatures are mild, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C, making it ideal for outdoor activities like boating on the lake or walking through the numerous gardens. Spring brings blooming flowers and lush greenery, while autumn offers colourful foliage, particularly around the Lingering Garden and the Humble Administrator's Garden. These seasons avoid the intense heat and humidity of summer and the colder, sometimes snowy, conditions of winter.For travellers who prefer a more tranquil experience, late autumn (October) can be particularly appealing. The crowds tend to thin out after the peak season, allowing for a more relaxed visit to popular spots like the West Lake itself and the surrounding temples.