Things to Do with Kids in Shanghai
Shanghai has a lot for the kids to explore, from the top of Shanghai World Financial Center overlooking the skyline, to numerous theme parks with entertaining facilities. If you are traveling with kids, please remember to add some kid-centric activities just for them, and they'll probably be more amenable during your journey. In Shanghai, there are more than enough places to excite the little ones.
Summary: Largest aquarium in Asia.
Opening hours: 09:00 - 18:00, daily
Address: 1388, Lujiazui Ring Rd. Pudong Area
Visiting time: one day
Subway: Line 2, Lujiazui Station
Nearby sights: Oriental Pearl TV Tower, the Bund, Jinmao Building
Summary: This activity is great for everyone. Take a break from walking and have a short boat ride along the Huangpu River.
Opening hours: 09:30 - 21:30, boats leave every half hour
Visiting time: one hour
Summary: A large-scale animal zoo plus beautiful gardens and amusement activities.
Opening hours: 07:00 - 17:00, daily
Address: 2381, Hongqiao Rd. Changning District
Visiting time: half day - one day
Summary: A large wildlife park where you can drive through and feed prays to animals.
Opening hours: 08:00 - 17:00, daily
Address: 178, Nanliu Rd., Nanhui District
Visiting time: half day - one day
Summary: Wide-open space with grass, lakes, beaches, artistic sculptures and lots of kids' activities.
Opening hours: 09:00 C 18:00, daily
Address: 1158, Linyin New Rd., Sheshan Area
Getting there: Metro Line 9, Sheshan Station, then another 5 minutes' taxi ride to the Park
Visiting time: half day - one day
Summary: An interactive museum with lots of exhibitions, activities and movies.
Opening hours: 09:00 - 17:15 (Tue - Sun)
Address: 2000, Century Av. Pudong New Area
Visiting time: half day - one day
Subway: Line 2, Shanghai Kejiguan Station
Summary: The largest park in Shanghai.
Opening hours: 07:00 - 18:00
Address: Jinxiu Rd. Pudong New Area
Visiting time: half day - one day
Subway: Line 2, Shijigongyuan Station
Summary: A museum housing all kinds of wild insects and insect pets.
Opening hours: 09:00 - 17:00 (Mon - Fri), 09:00 - 17:30 (Sat - Sun)
Address: 1, Fenghe Rd. Pudong New Area
Visiting time: 2 hrs
Nearby sights: Oriental Pearl TV Tower is just around the corner
Summary: Large amusement park with fun rides and activities.
Opening hours: 08:45 - 17:00, 08:45 - 22:00 (summer holiday)
Address: 201, Hongmei Rd. Meilong District
Visiting time: half day - one day
Subway: Line 1, Jinjiangleyuan Station
Summary: A lovely small park to wander around.
Opening hours: all day
Address: 2, Gaolan Rd. Luwan District
Visiting time: Flexible
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Lily Lee Replied on 2013-01-21Dear Pat , thank you for your question. There are many high class hotels in Shanghai which has modern facility and provide good service in English. Please let me know your budget for the hotel and detailed idea for this trip. I could give you a tailor-made proposal as your needs and budget. Meanwhile please click our web page http://www.chinahighlights.com/hotel/shanghai-hotels/ and http://www.chinahighlights.com/china-flights/ for your reference. Please contact me by lilylee@chinahighlights.net. Thank you!
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