Dishui Lake, also known as Luchao Lake, is a national water conservancy scenic spot in Nanhui New Town, Pudong New District, Shanghai. It is a perfect circle. It has a diameter of about 2.5 kilometers and a total area of about 5.56 square kilometers, close to West Lake in Hangzhou.Dishui Lake is not only a beautiful artificial lake, but also a comprehensive model integrating urban planning, ecological construction, tourism, leisure and economic development.
It symbolizes Shanghai's ambition to move towards the East China Sea and is the "urban living room" and "green heart" of the Lingang New Area.
There are three islands with different functions scattered in the lake, named after the ripples of "drip water".
Among them, North Island is the largest and is positioned as the "Entertainment Island", there are planned star hotels, theaters, water parks, etc., and some facilities are under continuous development.
West Island is positioned as a "business, tourism and leisure island", has developed rapidly in recent years. The Dishui Lake Center and the West Island Financial Center high-rise building complex are located here, and will be the financial and urban landmark of Lingang in the future.
South Island is positioned as a "leisure island", with a number of high-end hotels and resorts, is a great place to relax.
A landscape belt around the lake with a total length of about 8 kilometers, there are special walking and bicycle paths, you can rent bicycles or take a sightseeing train to enjoy the lake and water.
As a national AAAA-level scenic spot, Shanghai Haichang Ocean Park is also located near Dishui Lake and has the world's first Ultraman themed entertainment area.
