Shanghai: Huangpu River Evening Cruise Ticket
About this experience
Experience the magic of Shanghai as you glide along the Huangpu River on a captivating evening cruise. This 45-minute journey offers you a front-row seat to the city’s dazzling transformation from day to night. Marvel at the iconic skyline, featuring the historic Bund and the futuristic Oriental Pearl Tower, as the city lights twinkle around you. You'll witness a stunning blend of architectural styles that narrate Shanghai's rich history and rapid modernization.
Whether you choose the luxurious Dragon Ship Cruise or the more casual daytime option, each experience promises unforgettable views and a unique perspective of Shanghai’s vibrant culture. As you sail past renowned landmarks like the Shanghai World Financial Center and the Peace Hotel, you'll not only enjoy the sights but also gain insight into the city’s fascinating evolution over the years. Perfect for couples, families, and photography enthusiasts, this cruise is a must-do when visiting Shanghai.
What to expect
As you board your chosen cruise at Shiliupu Wharf, prepare for an unforgettable experience on the Huangpu River. With the city’s skyline as your backdrop, you’ll enjoy a leisurely ride that highlights Shanghai’s architectural marvels. The atmosphere is perfect for capturing stunning photos or simply soaking in the breathtaking views.
During your cruise, you’ll have the chance to learn about the history and significance of each landmark you pass. From the colonial charm of the Bund to the sleek lines of modern skyscrapers, this journey is not just a boat ride; it's a captivating exploration of Shanghai’s past and present.
Highlights
- Breathtaking views of the Shanghai skyline
- 45-minute cruise showcasing iconic landmarks
- Multiple cruise options: Luxury Dragon Ship, Daytime, and Evening
- Perfect for romantic outings and family adventures
- Convenient ticket collection at Shiliupu Wharf
- A unique blend of history and modernity
- Ideal for photography enthusiasts
Things to note
- Tickets must be collected in person at the designated wharf.
- Arrive at least 30 minutes before your scheduled cruise time for ticket exchange.
- For cruises after 3 PM, arrive before 3 PM to ensure ticket availability.
- Bring your original passport and QR code for boarding the Dragon Cruise.
- Use public transport: Take Metro Line 10 or 14 to Yuyuan Station and walk to the wharf.
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The ticket for the Huangpu River Evening Cruise includes access to the cruise experience, where you can enjoy stunning skyline views and iconic landmarks along the river in Shanghai.
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Luxury Dragon Ship Cruise
✨✨✨Different options Time ＆ Ticket exchange guide: ⚠️ Tickets must be collected in person on-site!
Cancellation up to 1h before
From
$48.75
per person
About this ticket
✨✨✨Different options Time ＆ Ticket exchange guide: ⚠️ Tickets must be collected in person on-site! ✨Night Cruise (6pm.-8pm. The cruise takes 45 minutes)： Time: For example, if you want to take a cruise at 18:30, it is recommended that you go to pick up your tickets at least 17:50 (Because you need to reserve queuing time), and the boat will start checking tickets 15 minutes before departure; Ticket＆Boarding location: Shiliupu Tourist Wharf Area 2, No. 551, Zhongshan East 2nd Road After the ticket exchange, board the ship with the paper ticket. ✨Daytime Cruise (11am-5pm. The cruise takes 45 minutes)： Time: For example, if you want to take a cruise at 11 o'clock in the morning, it is recommended that you go to pick up your tickets at least 10:15 (Because you need to reserve queuing time), and the boat will start checking tickets 15 minutes before departure; ⚠️Specially: for cruises after 15:00, it is also recommended that you arrive at the wharf before 15:00 in the afternoon to exchange tickets. You may not be able to exchange tickets if you arrive at the wharf after 15:00. Ticket＆Boarding location: Zone 1, Shiliupu Tourist Wharf, No. 481、491, Zhongshan East 2nd Road ✨Dragon Cruise (17:00 -must get board before 18:30, then the cruise takes 120 minutes)： Please bring your original passport + QR code and go to the pier window to pick up the ticket and board the ship according to the following address: Ticket＆Boarding location: Pier 3, Shiliupu, No. 99, Waimalu, Huangpu District ✨Experience Shanghai's stunning transformation from day to night on this 45-minute Huangpu River cruise. You'll cruise through the heart of China's most vibrant city, and admire the skyline against the bright lights. Along the way, you'll see world-famous landmarks, including the historic colonial buildings of the Bund, the futuristic Oriental Pearl Tower, and the towering Shanghai World Financial Center. More than just a simple boat ride, this is a journey through time, witnessing the evolution of Chinese architecture over more than a century, from traditional buildings to cutting-edge skyscrapers. ✨Route description（See roadmap）: Pier-Yangpu Bridge-World Financial Center-Jinmao Tower-Shangri-La Hotel-Shanghai International Convention Center-Nanpu Bridge-Oriental Pearl Tower-Shanghai Bay International Passenger Transport Center-Waibaidu Bridge-Shanghai People's Heroes Monument-Peace Hotel-Customs Building-Shanghai Pudong Development Bank-Bund Observatory-etc. attractions-return to the pier ✨Recommended groups: Photography enthusiasts Couples seeking a romantic time Families or friends Anyone who wants to understand Shanghai's unique blend of East and West ✨On-site redemption Transportation guide: Subway: Take Metro Line 10 or Line 14 and get off at Yuyuan Station, exit from Exit 7, and walk about 1 km to Shiliupu Wharf
What's included
- Standard Admission
How to redeem
Show Mobile Ticket: at Entrance: Pier 3, Shiliupu, No. 99, Waimalu, Huangpu District Your booking is confirmed. Ticket will be sent to you separately. Please present either mobile or printed voucher for redemption.
✨✨✨Different options Time ＆ Ticket exchange guide: ⚠️ Tickets must be collected in person on-site!
Daytime Cruise
✨✨✨Different options Time ＆ Ticket exchange guide: ⚠️ Tickets must be collected in person on-site!
Cancellation up to 2h before
From
$15.75
per person
About this ticket
✨✨✨Different options Time ＆ Ticket exchange guide: ⚠️ Tickets must be collected in person on-site! ✨Night Cruise (6pm.-8pm. The cruise takes 45 minutes)： Time: For example, if you want to take a cruise at 18:30, it is recommended that you go to pick up your tickets at least 17:50 (Because you need to reserve queuing time), and the boat will start checking tickets 15 minutes before departure; Ticket＆Boarding location: Shiliupu Tourist Wharf Area 2, No. 551, Zhongshan East 2nd Road After the ticket exchange, board the ship with the paper ticket. ✨Daytime Cruise (11am-5pm. The cruise takes 45 minutes)： Time: For example, if you want to take a cruise at 11 o'clock in the morning, it is recommended that you go to pick up your tickets at least 10:15 (Because you need to reserve queuing time), and the boat will start checking tickets 15 minutes before departure; ⚠️Specially: for cruises after 15:00, it is also recommended that you arrive at the wharf before 15:00 in the afternoon to exchange tickets. You may not be able to exchange tickets if you arrive at the wharf after 15:00. Ticket＆Boarding location: Zone 1, Shiliupu Tourist Wharf, No. 481、491, Zhongshan East 2nd Road ✨Dragon Cruise (17:00 -must get board before 18:30, then the cruise takes 120 minutes)： Please bring your original passport + QR code and go to the pier window to pick up the ticket and board the ship according to the following address: Ticket＆Boarding location: Pier 3, Shiliupu, No. 99, Waimalu, Huangpu District ✨Experience Shanghai's stunning transformation from day to night on this 45-minute Huangpu River cruise. You'll cruise through the heart of China's most vibrant city, and admire the skyline against the bright lights. Along the way, you'll see world-famous landmarks, including the historic colonial buildings of the Bund, the futuristic Oriental Pearl Tower, and the towering Shanghai World Financial Center. More than just a simple boat ride, this is a journey through time, witnessing the evolution of Chinese architecture over more than a century, from traditional buildings to cutting-edge skyscrapers. ✨Route description（See roadmap）: Pier-Yangpu Bridge-World Financial Center-Jinmao Tower-Shangri-La Hotel-Shanghai International Convention Center-Nanpu Bridge-Oriental Pearl Tower-Shanghai Bay International Passenger Transport Center-Waibaidu Bridge-Shanghai People's Heroes Monument-Peace Hotel-Customs Building-Shanghai Pudong Development Bank-Bund Observatory-etc. attractions-return to the pier ✨Recommended groups: Photography enthusiasts Couples seeking a romantic time Families or friends Anyone who wants to understand Shanghai's unique blend of East and West ✨On-site redemption Transportation guide: Subway: Take Metro Line 10 or Line 14 and get off at Yuyuan Station, exit from Exit 7, and walk about 1 km to Shiliupu Wharf
What's included
- Standard Admission
How to redeem
Show Mobile Ticket: at Entrance: Zone 1, Shiliupu Tourist Wharf, No. 481、491, Zhongshan East 2nd Road
✨✨✨Different options Time ＆ Ticket exchange guide: ⚠️ Tickets must be collected in person on-site!
Evening session Tour
✨✨✨Different options Time ＆ Ticket exchange guide: ⚠️ Tickets must be collected in person on-site!
Cancellation up to 1h before
From
$17.95
per person
About this ticket
✨✨✨Different options Time ＆ Ticket exchange guide: ⚠️ Tickets must be collected in person on-site! ✨Night Cruise (6pm.-8pm. The cruise takes 45 minutes)： Time: For example, if you want to take a cruise at 18:30, it is recommended that you go to pick up your tickets at least 17:50 (Because you need to reserve queuing time), and the boat will start checking tickets 15 minutes before departure; Ticket＆Boarding location: Shiliupu Tourist Wharf Area 2, No. 551, Zhongshan East 2nd Road After the ticket exchange, board the ship with the paper ticket. ✨Daytime Cruise (11am-5pm. The cruise takes 45 minutes)： Time: For example, if you want to take a cruise at 11 o'clock in the morning, it is recommended that you go to pick up your tickets at least 10:15 (Because you need to reserve queuing time), and the boat will start checking tickets 15 minutes before departure; ⚠️Specially: for cruises after 15:00, it is also recommended that you arrive at the wharf before 15:00 in the afternoon to exchange tickets. You may not be able to exchange tickets if you arrive at the wharf after 15:00. Ticket＆Boarding location: Zone 1, Shiliupu Tourist Wharf, No. 481、491, Zhongshan East 2nd Road ✨Dragon Cruise (17:00 -must get board before 18:30, then the cruise takes 120 minutes)： Please bring your original passport + QR code and go to the pier window to pick up the ticket and board the ship according to the following address: Ticket＆Boarding location: Pier 3, Shiliupu, No. 99, Waimalu, Huangpu District ✨Experience Shanghai's stunning transformation from day to night on this 45-minute Huangpu River cruise. You'll cruise through the heart of China's most vibrant city, and admire the skyline against the bright lights. Along the way, you'll see world-famous landmarks, including the historic colonial buildings of the Bund, the futuristic Oriental Pearl Tower, and the towering Shanghai World Financial Center. More than just a simple boat ride, this is a journey through time, witnessing the evolution of Chinese architecture over more than a century, from traditional buildings to cutting-edge skyscrapers. ✨Route description（See roadmap）: Pier-Yangpu Bridge-World Financial Center-Jinmao Tower-Shangri-La Hotel-Shanghai International Convention Center-Nanpu Bridge-Oriental Pearl Tower-Shanghai Bay International Passenger Transport Center-Waibaidu Bridge-Shanghai People's Heroes Monument-Peace Hotel-Customs Building-Shanghai Pudong Development Bank-Bund Observatory-etc. attractions-return to the pier ✨Recommended groups: Photography enthusiasts Couples seeking a romantic time Families or friends Anyone who wants to understand Shanghai's unique blend of East and West ✨On-site redemption Transportation guide: Subway: Take Metro Line 10 or Line 14 and get off at Yuyuan Station, exit from Exit 7, and walk about 1 km to Shiliupu Wharf
What's included
- Standard Admission
How to redeem
Show Mobile Ticket: at Entrance: Shiliupu Tourist Wharf Area 2, No. 551, Zhongshan East 2nd Road
✨✨✨Different options Time ＆ Ticket exchange guide: ⚠️ Tickets must be collected in person on-site!
