# Kaizhou Lake Bridge, China: what it is and when to go

> Kaizhou Lake Bridge is a suspension bridge in China (开州湖大桥). Interests: Architecture. The best time to visit is March to May and September to October. In June there are 13 h 42 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 18. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in China: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/kaizhouhu-bridge/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Suspension bridge in China · Architecture
- **Local name:** 开州湖大桥
- **Where:** China
- **Best time:** March to May and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** CTU Chengdu (Shuangliu), 483 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 27.19967, 107.08632

## What it is and where

Kaizhou Lake Bridge is a suspension bridge in China (开州湖大桥). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in China: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

Its coordinates are 27.19967, 107.08632; the nearest main airport is Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU, Chengdu (Shuangliu)), 483 km as the crow flies. How to get around China (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=27.199672%2C107.086315)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=27.199672%2C107.086315)

It is one of the [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/arquitectura/) places in China. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Kaizhou Lake Bridge is **March to May and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 10 h 28 |
| February | Possible | 11 h 04 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 48 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 39 |
| May | Best time | 13 h 21 |
| June | Possible | 13 h 42 |
| July | Possible | 13 h 33 |
| August | Possible | 12 h 58 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 09 |
| October | Best time | 11 h 20 |
| November | Possible | 10 h 38 |
| December | Possible | 10 h 18 |

In June there are 13 h 42 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 18. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to China in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to China

To enter China there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the China checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Yuan or renminbi (CNY); plugs: Type A, C and I · 220 V · 50 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 110 police · 120 ambulance · 119 fire brigade.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Qingshui River Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/qingshui-river-bridge/): Suspension bridge · 21 km
- [Jiaxiu Pavilion](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/jiaxiu-pavilion/): Building in Nanming District, China · 79 km
- [Baili Dujuan National Forest Park Scenic Area](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/hundred-miles-of-rhododendrons-scenic-area-pudi-subarea/): Protected area · 122 km
- [Zhusheng Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/zhuangyuan-pavilion/): Bridge over Wu River in Zhenyuan, Guizhou, China · 134 km
- [Leigong Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/mount-leigong/): Summit · 143 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the China guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/).

## More in China: Architecture

- [Canton Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/torre-de-television-de-canton/): Canton television and tourism tower
- [Giant Wild Goose Pagoda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/gran-pagoda-del-ganso-salvaje/): Pagoda
- [Qingdao Jiaozhou Bay Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/jiaozhou-bay-bridge/): bridge in Qingdao, Shandong, China
- [Donghai Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/puente-de-donghai/): road bridge in Shanghai and Yangshan Port
- [Tsing Ma Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/puente-tsing-ma/): suspension bridge in Hong Kong
- [Marco Polo Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/marco-polo-bridge/): bridge in China

Every China place under Architecture, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/arquitectura/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Kaizhou Lake Bridge?

It is a suspension bridge in China (开州湖大桥 in the local language). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in China: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Kaizhou Lake Bridge?

March to May and September to October. In June there are 13 h 42 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 18.

### How do you get to Kaizhou Lake Bridge?

The nearest main airport is Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU), 483 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=27.199672%2C107.086315) opens the route on the map, and how to get around China is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the China map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Qingshui River Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/qingshui-river-bridge/), [Jiaxiu Pavilion](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/jiaxiu-pavilion/), [Baili Dujuan National Forest Park Scenic Area](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/hundred-miles-of-rhododendrons-scenic-area-pudi-subarea/). The rest is in [the China guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/974425340), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q111288757), CC0. More about Kaizhou Lake Bridge on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaizhou_Lake_Bridge). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

