Suzhou Dongshan Scenic Area, Dongshan is a peninsula that extends into Lake Taihu.

Near MoLi Road, Wuzhong District, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province
Dongshan is a peninsula that extends into Lake Taihu.
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Introduction

Known as Dongshan on Dongting Lake, it is a peninsula extending into Taihu Lake and administratively governed several small islands in the lake. It is also known as the "top town for Taihu Lake scenery."
Address
Near MoLi Road, Wuzhong District, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province
Opening hours
All day (all year round from Monday to Sunday)
Transportation
From Dongshan Town to Luxiang Ancient Village: 1. Take the Huan Shan Line tourist minibus (full car ride, 30 minutes, 2 yuan) 2. After arriving at Dongshan Station, take bus 500 (2 yuan) to Luxiang Ancient Village in Dongshan Town. Note that there are two routes for bus 500: one via the Carved Flower Tower, Purple Gold Temple, Yangwan, Xuanyuan Palace, and Luxiang Ancient Village, and the other via Dongshan Hotel, Qiyuan, Daisong, and Luxiang Ancient Village. From Dongshan Town to Sanshan Island: Sanshan Island can be reached from Changqi Pier and Shatanshan Pier in Dongshan Town. There are scheduled boats and speedboats at Changqi Pier, while only speedboats are available at Shatanshan Pier. The scheduled boat takes about 25 minutes, with a fare of 15 yuan/person; a speedboat can be rented for 180 yuan/boat or taken by individual passengers at 25 yuan/person. The scheduled boat takes 20 minutes, and the speedboat takes 5-10 minutes. Schedule of scheduled boats from Dongshan Changqi Pier to Sanshan Island Xianqi Pier: Monday-Thursday: Departure from mainland: 09:00, 11:00, 14:00, 17:00 Departure from island: 08:00, 11:00, 14:00, 17:00 Friday-Sunday and holidays: Departure from mainland: 09:00, 10:30, 12:00, 14:00, 16:00, 17:30 Departure from island: 08:00, 09:30, 11:00, 13:00, 15:00, 17:00 Self-driving: From Shanghai direction: You can directly enter the eastbound Ring Expressway from places such as Kunshan on the Shanghai-Nanjing Expressway, and drive towards Lujia and Tongli. Keep driving on the "highway" until you reach the Dongshan exit of the Ring Expressway, then take the Taihu Road or Dongshan Avenue to Dongshan and Luxiang Ancient Village.