Shanghai Auto Museum
About this experience
Welcome to the Shanghai Auto Museum, a premier attraction nestled in the heart of Shanghai International Automobile City. Here, you’ll embark on a captivating journey through the evolution of the automobile, exploring its rich history and technological advancements. The museum's first floor features the History Hall, showcasing eight themed exhibition areas that narrate the story of automobiles from their inception to the present day.
As you ascend to the second floor, prepare to be awed by the Collection Hall, home to nearly 40 vintage cars that span from the 1900s to the 1970s. Marvel at iconic models like the Rolls-Royce 'Ghost' and the Benz 300D, each representing a significant milestone in automotive design. On the third floor, the Exploration Hall invites teenagers and curious minds to engage with interactive displays, including disassembled automotive parts and simulated driving experiences. With a rooftop garden and an automotive-themed leisure area, the Shanghai Auto Museum is not just a museum; it’s a perfect blend of education and relaxation in the vibrant city of Shanghai.
What to expect
When you visit the Shanghai Auto Museum, expect an immersive experience that combines learning with fun. You’ll wander through beautifully curated exhibits that highlight the fascinating journey of automobiles, from their early beginnings to modern innovations. Each hall offers something unique, ensuring that both car enthusiasts and casual visitors will find something to pique their interest.
In addition to the impressive displays, you can take part in hands-on activities that make learning about automotive technology exciting. Whether you're simulating a drive or examining the intricate details of vintage cars, every moment spent here is designed to inspire curiosity and appreciation for the automotive world. After your exploration, unwind in the serene rooftop garden, where you can reflect on your day in this remarkable museum.
Highlights
- Explore the History Hall with 8 themed exhibition areas
- Admire nearly 40 vintage cars, including the Rolls-Royce 'Ghost'
- Engage in interactive projects in the Exploration Hall
- Relax in the rooftop garden with stunning views
- Discover the unique architectural design featuring large glass walls
- Experience the Shanghai Automotive Style Exhibition
- Enjoy a leisure area dedicated to automotive enthusiasts
Things to note
- Check the museum's opening hours before your visit.
- Consider purchasing tickets online to avoid long queues.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking through the extensive exhibits.
- Plan to spend at least 2-3 hours to fully enjoy the museum.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning vintage cars and architecture.
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The ticket for the Shanghai Auto Museum grants you access to all exhibits showcasing the history, technology, and culture of automobiles. Enjoy a comprehensive experience without any additional costs.
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Ticket
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July 2026
Passengers
$13.85 each
About this ticket
Public transportation is recommended. Visitors may take Bus No. 116, 129, and other available routes. Self-driving guests can use the museum’s designated parking lot.
How to redeem
Show Mobile Ticket: qrcode at the entrance Your booking is confirmed. Ticket will be sent to you separately. Please present either mobile or printed voucher for redemption.
Public transportation is recommended.
Choose your date
July 2026
Passengers
$13.85 each



