Must-see viewpoint · Putuo, Ningbo
Mount Putuo
普陀山
Mount Putuo is a viewpoint in Putuo, Ningbo.
Mount Putuo: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Mount Putuo
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Mount Putuo — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 30.01129, 122.38632. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Putuo
- Huiji Temple · Buddhist site · Putuo · ~0 km · Must-see
- Fayu Temple · Buddhist site · Putuo · ~1 km · Must-see
- Puji Temple · Buddhist site · Putuo · ~3 km · Must-see
- Zhujiajian Island · river spot · Putuo · ~16 km · Must-see
- Zhoushan Island · river spot · Dinghai · ~31 km · Must-see
- Taohua Island · river spot · Putuo · ~31 km · Must-see
- Daishan Island · river spot · Daishan · ~48 km · Must-see
- Wreck of the Lisbon Maru · fort · Putuo · ~54 km · Must-see
- Fodu Dao · river spot · Putuo · ~58 km · Must-see
- Meishan Dao · river spot · Ningbo · ~58 km · Must-see
- Jintang Island · river spot · Dinghai · ~62 km · Must-see
- China Port Museum · museum · Ningbo · ~68 km · Must-see
- 千步大沙 · beach · Putuo · ~2 km
- Chaoyang Cave · cave · Putuo · ~3 km
- Shancai Cave · cave · Putuo · ~3 km
- Fahua Cave · cave · Putuo · ~3 km
- 百步沙 · beach · Putuo · ~3 km
- Fanyin Cave · cave · Putuo · ~3 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Putuo
- Zhaobao Mountain · viewpoint · Ningbo · ~80 km · Must-see
- Miaogenda Shan · viewpoint · Putuo · ~15 km
- Liangtingji Gang · viewpoint · Daishan · ~57 km
- Shuangluanwang Gang · viewpoint · Daishan · ~57 km
- Mazu Gang · viewpoint · Daishan · ~58 km
- Taiping Gang · viewpoint · Daishan · ~58 km
- Huqin Ao · viewpoint · Daishan · ~58 km
- Xiaotao · viewpoint · Daishan · ~58 km
- Xiao Huqin Ao · viewpoint · Daishan · ~58 km
- Da Zhuguan Tao · viewpoint · Daishan · ~58 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mount Putuo yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Mount Putuo?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Mount Putuo?
Nearby: Huiji Temple (Buddhist site, 0 km), Fayu Temple (Buddhist site, 1 km), Puji Temple (Buddhist site, 3 km), Zhujiajian Island (river spot, 16 km), Zhoushan Island (river spot, 31 km), Taohua Island (river spot, 31 km).
Is Mount Putuo worth visiting?
Mount Putuo is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Ningbo on Spotwander.