Best Time to Visit Shanghai
The best time to visit Shanghai is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November). These seasons offer pleasant temperatures ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The city is less crowded in the off seasons like early June or late November. It's suggested to avoid traveling during summer vactions, and Chinese National Holidays, such as the first week of May and October.
Popular Shanghai Attractions
Shanghai Attractions | Opening Time | Sightseeing Time | Price | Check Details |
Shanghai Disney Resort | 08:30-21:30 | 1-2 days | From $48.21 | Check Now! |
The Bund | All Day | 1-3 hour | Free | Check Now! |
Oriental Pearl Radio & Television Tower | 09:00-21:00 | 2-3 hour | From $27.49 | Check Now! |
Shanghai Wild Animal Park | 09:00-17:00 | 0.5-1 day | From $11.40 | Check Now! |
Yu Garden | 09:00-16:30 | 1-2 hour | From $2.77 | Check Now! |
Shanghai Haichang Ocean Park | 09:30-17:30 | 0.5-1 day | From $17.82 | Check Now! |
Shanghai Disney Resort is located in Pudong New Area, Shanghai. It is the first Disney resort in mainland China. You can experience many classic Disney attractions here, including the Disney Castle, the pirate-themed park, and the Mickey’s Storybook Express and so on, experience the Magic Kingdom as if you were there.
Arguably Shanghai's most-famous tourist attraction, the Bund is a waterfront promenade and famous business district in central Shanghai. It is a popular tourist spot due to its historical buildings and stunning views of the Pudong skyline.
The Oriental Pearl Radio & Television Tower is the most recognizable feature on Shanghai’s skyline. Completed in 1994, it has come to symbolize China’s modernization and emergence on the global scene. Visitors travel up and down the Oriental Pearl Tower in double-decker elevators that can hold up to fifty people.
Opened in 1995, the Shanghai Wild Animal Park was one of the first AAAAA (highest-rated) tourist attractions in China. Visitors can see more than 10,000 exotic animals, most of which are rare wildlife, including giant pandas, snub-nosed monkeys, takins, crested ibis, giraffes, zebras, antelopes, white rhinos, and cheetahs.
Yu Garden is located in central Shanghai’s Huangpu District, on a spot within the boundaries of former Old City. It is the only classic Chinese garden in the downtown area and was once a private garden for Ming Dynasty officials. The garden covers roughly two hectares and contains various rambling pathways, hidden pavilions, and classic flora.
Shanghai Haichang Ocean Park has been rated as a national 4A-level tourist attraction. With the theme of marine culture, it has created five regions and a resort hotel. There are six animal exhibition venues including Antarctic Penguin Pavilion and Sea Beast Quest Pavilion, providing more than ten amusement facilities such as volcano rafting, dolphin roller coaster, etc., bringing together more than 30,000 marine creatures, showing the ocean dream float parade and 100 performances!
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