Large ferries operate on the following 11 routes.
Hours: 08:30–17:30. Children under 1.2 meters in height, when accompanied by an adult, ride for free.

1. Bronze Ox Pier – Shizhangting Pier: one-way fare: RMB 40 per person.

2. Marble Boat Pier – North Nanhu Island Pier: one-way fare: RMB 40 per person.

3. Seventeen-Arch Bridge Pier – Suyunyan Pier: one-way fare: RMB 40 per person.

4. Suyunyan Pier – Suzhou Street Pier: one-way fare: RMB 30 per person.
(A separate ticket is required for Suzhou Street, a garden-within-the-garden scenic spot.)

5. Paiyun Gate (lake circular route): one-way fare: RMB 40 per person.

6. Jingminglou Pier – West Nanhu Island Pier: one-way fare: RMB 30 per person.

7. Jade Belt Bridge Pier – West Nanhu Island Pier: one-way fare: RMB 30 per person.

8. South Ruyi Gate Pier – South Nanhu Island Pier: one-way fare: RMB 30 per person.

9. South Ruyi Gate Pier – Dui’ou Fang Pier: one-way fare: RMB 40 per person.

10. Changguan Tang Pier – South Nanhu Island Pier: one-way fare: RMB 40 per person.

11. Changguan Tang Pier – South Xidi Pier: one-way fare: RMB 40 per person.