Design Research Of Waterfront Commercial Leisure Space

With the development of economy and the progress of society, people are enjoyingincreasing amount of leisure time. Urban leisure population is also growing in numbers,making leisure space a signiifcant resource in the society. Leisure economy，as one of theleading industries, is also gradually becoming a new driving force for furthersocio-economic development.How to make the business area of commercial streets more attractive; how to offervisual pleasure and spiritual tranquility while attracting more consumers to the businessstreets in an attempt to help people achieve the real enjoyment at leisure.Based on the case study of Suzhou Li Gong Di Waterfront Commercial Street, thispaper studies the components, types and functions of the leisure space of water frontcommercial streets and summarizes the methods for designing the space of waterfrontcommercial streets. This research is of certain signiifcance in guiding the construction of alively waterfront commercial street that is both recreational to the local residents andattractive external tourists.