With the development of urbanization，the upsize of ships and the change of freight demand，the freight functions of most low-grade inland waterways in Zhejiang Province have gradually weakened，and gradually changed to the development of leisure，tourism，sightseeing，ecology and other complex functions.In view of the lack of relevant regulations on the navigation technical scale of the waterway dedicated to inland tourism，to give full play to the tourism and ecological functions of the low-grade inland waterway and ensure the safe navigation of tourism ships，this paper studies the technical standards such as channel scale and representative ship type involved in the construction of special waterway for inland tourism in Zhejiang Province by analyzing the differences between tourism and tourism ships and freight and cargo ships，formulates the navigability standard of Zhejiang tourism channel，and provides technical support for the development of low-grade freight lanes for tourism.