Location & Access

Leshui Dishui Lake Sailing And Yachting Base sits on a tiny peninsula in Dishiu Lake, part of Shanghai’s Lingang New City. It’s about an hour’s drive from downtown Shanghai, near Pudong International Airport. To get there, take Metro Line 16 to Dishiu Lake Station, then a quick taxi or bike ride to the lake’s south island. If you drive, there’s plenty of parking—just navigate to No.1, South Island, Dishiu Lake.

Natural Scenery

Dishiu Lake is Shanghai’s largest man-made lake, and Leshui Dishui Lake Sailing And Yachting Base offers some of the best views. The water is calm and wide, perfect for sailing. On sunny days, the lake sparkles like glass, and there’s a 5.6-kilometer trail around the lake for walking or biking. Bring your camera—the sunset over the water is instagram-worthy!

Human-Made Highlights

This spot isn’t just about nature. Leshui Dishui Lake Sailing And Yachting Base has a modern marina with sleek yachts and sailboats. There’s also a sailing school where beginners can learn the ropes. Even if you’re not into sailing, the waterfront cafes and open-air stages (often hosting live music) make it a fun hangout.

Getting Around

No need to rent a car—there’s a free shuttle bus from Dishiu Lake Station to Leshui Dishui Lake Sailing And Yachting Base. Bicycles are the best way to explore: rent one at the lake’s entrance and pedal along the shore. For boat lovers, you can rent kayaks, electric boats, or even sailboats right at the base.

Facilities for Visitors

The base has everything you need: clean restrooms, shaded picnic areas, and a small convenience store. Families will love the kid-friendly zone with sandboxes and mini-boat rentals. If you work up an appetite, try the lakeside grill for burgers and ice creams. Pro tip: Visit on a weekday to avoid crowds!

What to Do Here

At Leshui Dishui Lake Sailing And Yachting Base, you can:

  • Take a 30-minute sailing lesson (no experience needed!)
  • Rent a yacht for a sunset cruise with friends
  • Join a team-sailing race (fun and competitive!)
  • Just relax on the grassy hills with a picnic

Why Visit?

Leshui Dishui Lake Sailing And Yachting Base is a hidden gem away from Shanghai’s busy streets. It’s peaceful yet lively, with something for everyone—whether you’re a thrill-seeker or just want to unwind. Plus, it’s easy to combine with a trip to nearby Shanghai Seashore Park or the China Shipbuilding Museum.

Come for the boats, stay for the vibes—and don’t forget to tag your photos with #LeshuiDishuiLake!