New park to open inside Daxigang wetland

The new wetland park to be built in the Daxigang wetland in the Wuxi National Hi-tech District forms a triangle. [Photo/WeChat account: xinwu_wx]

Construction on a 400,000-square-meter wetland park will begin soon in the Daxigang wetland in the Wuxi National Hi-tech District.

The inner-lake wetland park will feature beautiful lakeshore landscapes such as shallows, wetlands, and green islands, as well as scientific plant matching to enhance the water purification and ecological restoration capabilities of Taihu Lake.

The new wetland park will include various leisure spaces. [Photo/WeChat account: xinwu_wx]

A 166,000-square-meter ecological island will be built inside the wetland and will include a leisure square, a sea of fantasy flowers, and an observation tower over 10 meters high where visitors will be able enjoy views of Taihu Lake.

Two walking paths with widths of about four meters will also be built for recreational walking and jogging.

In addition, colorful lights will be set up in the park, making it an ideal place to enjoy night views of the lake.

The wetland park is expected to open around October.