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Shanghai attractions are plentiful (55 listed here) and varied. Beyond the Bund and Oriental Pearl Tower cityscapes there are a huge range of museums, colonial architecture, religious buildings, theatres, gardens, parks and shopping areas. The water towns of the Shanghai Delta, like Zhujiajiao, are well-worth getting out of the city to explore.
See our Shanghai tours for proven schedules for exploring the most popular tourist spots in China’s largest city. The imperial garden cities of Hangzhou and Suzhou are close to Shanghai.
Tourist Attractions in Shanghai
Grand Theatre 5/5
Shanghai Grand Theater is located to the north of People's Square in the heart of the city. Since its opening on August 27, 1998, the Shanghai Grand Theatre has staged operas, musicals, ballets, symphonies, chamber music concerts, spoken dramas and various Chinese operas. The construction of the Grand T... more about Grand Theatre
Jing An Temple 5/5
Accolades On the list of nationally protected sites. Ancient temple site in Jingan District that is one of Shanghai’s central business districts. Near Huangpu District. The site dates from the Song Dynasty (about 1216). The buildings are of late Qing Dynasty (19th century) or moder... more about Jing'an Temple
Yuyuan Garden 4.71/5
Yuyuan Garden is believed to have been built in the Ming Dynasty, more than 400 years ago. The exquisite layout, beautiful scenery and the artistic style of the garden architecture have made the garden one of the highlights of Shanghai. Yuyuan literally translated means Happy Garden. It is located in the cent... more about Yuyuan Garden, Shanghai
Shanghai Museum 4.66/5
Shanghai Museum has been famous for its large collection of rare cultural piece. The museum now houses over 120,000 pieces of cultural relics in twelve categories, including Chinese bronze, ceramics, paintings and calligraphy, and artifacts. Shanghai Museum is especially well-known for its collection of broze... more about Shanghai Museum
Zhujiajiao Water Town 4.65/5
Accolades Tourists like to go to this part of Shanghai to see some old buildings, shop and eat in the restaurant. There are some canals and some restaurants or bars managed by foreigners. History Zhujiajiao is a township in the Qingpu District of Shanghai. The Qingpu District has a lake and is being develo... more about Zhujiajiao Water Town
Shanghai Municipal History Museum 4.65/5
What a surprise this place is. You’d never guess that the rather drearily titled Municipal History Museum beneath the Oriental Pearl Tower provides such an wonderful and imaginative experience. Some people find it more fun than the tower itself, certainly it provides a great contrast between the modern ... more about Shanghai Municipal History Museum
Jade Buddha Temple 4.64/5
Jade Buddha Temple in Shanghai is an active temple, with 70 resident monks at the last count. The 70 monks who live and work there can sometimes be seen worshiping. The temple was built between 1911 and 1918 in the style of the Song Dynasty (960-1279), with symmetrical halls and courtyards, upturned eaves... more about Jade Buddha Temple of Shanghai
Jinmao Tower 4.63/5
The Jin Mao Building symbolizes Shanghai emerging into the 21st century. It is the tallest building in the country and third tallest in the world; it hosts the tallest hotel ever built. With an east-meets-west design signifying Shanghai's emergence as a modern global city, Jin Mao follows the multi-us... more about Jinmao Tower
Oriental Pearl TV Tower 4.63/5
Towering high above Pudong New Area, the Oriental Pearl TV Tower has been the outstanding landmark of Shanghai since its completion in 1995. The tower is 468 m high, the highest in Asia and the third highest in the world, next to the 553–meter-high CN Tower in Toronto, Canada, and the 540-meter-high TV ... more about Oriental Pearl TV Tower
Pudong 4.63/5
Pudong New Area, located on the eastern side of the Huangpu River, is a special economic zone established in April 1990. This area used to be a vast farmland where the locals grew vegetables and planted fruit, however, it now has transformed into the fastest developed international economic area in China with... more about Pudong
Hi Jimmy, if you wuld like to stay near the Bund, the Bund Hotel Shanghai is recommended to you. Please kinly click the link below to see more details about the hotel and you could also book directly online:
http://www.chinahighlights.com/hotel/shanghai-hotels/the-bund-hotel.htm
Yes, there is performance every day, starting at 19:30, including the period from 19-21 Jan. The ticket price ranges from 80 yuan to 580 yuan. You can go to the Circus World and buy tickets. Also, you can dial 021-52374001 to book tickets. This is the website of Shanghai Circus World (only in Chinese): http://www.shanghaimaxicheng.com/.
Hi. The Bund is a waterfront embankment of Huangpu River, is does not charge any entrance fee and you can visit it any time. In the evening the view is more beautiful with the lighting on.
Hi John, thank you for your inquiry. I'm Nora, a trip advisor of China Highlights. Glad to offer you some information. I've contacted the Circus World and they informed that there is no access for wheelchair now. If you would like to enter the Circus World to see the performance, you will have to walk through a few stairs.
Hi Jerry, this is Vanessa, I have sent you the email about your China tour, please check your email box, and feel free to let me know your opinions. I'm waiting for it.
Hello Danlizen, it is 100 yuan/person.
Hello Yuan, it is about 50 Yuan/person.
yes, the the park will open and you can see panda there.
NO!!! Panda''s don''t like the cold. Better luck next year!
There are many famous temples in China. Best wellknown for Buddha are
http://www.chinahighlights.com/shanghai/attraction/jade-buddha-temple.htm
http://www.chinahighlights.com/zhangye/attraction/grand-buddha-temple.htm
http://www.chinahighlights.com/hangzhou/attraction/lingyin-temple.htm
Do you know what''s cultural Heritage in Religion of China?
Here is the maogao grotto information for you.
http://www.chinahighlights.com/dunhuang/attraction/mogao-grottoes.htm
Dear nkamala sah robert,
You can buy the spectrophotometers in Shanghai Lengguang Technology Co. Ltd. Its address is the fourth floor, No.350, Dapu Road, Shanghai. Their telephone number is 021-63025595 and email address is lgj@lengguang.sina.net. You can send emails or make a phone call to them to obtain more information about the exact types of spectrophotometers you want. We hope you would be satisfied with my answer.
