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Shanghai Huangpu River night cruise, showcasing the dazzling Lujiazui skyline from the boat, with the Oriental Pearl Tower and skyscrapers brilliantly lit, reflecting on the river, revealing the city's charming night view.
Daytime Huangpu River cruise, offering views of Shanghai's modern Lujiazui CBD skyline, including the iconic Oriental Pearl Tower, Shanghai Tower, and Jin Mao Tower, with boats navigating the river under a clear sky.
Daytime view of The Bund in Shanghai, with tourists strolling along the Huangpu River, admiring the European-style historical buildings from the colonial era, gazing at Lujiazui's modern skyscrapers across the river, and experiencing Shanghai's unique charm.
Magnificent city panorama along Shanghai's Huangpu River, featuring the dense Lujiazui skyscraper cluster, with Shanghai Tower prominently standing out under a blue sky, best viewed during a scenic river cruise.
Shanghai Huangpu River night cruise experience, with the Oriental Pearl Tower dazzling in purple and pink lights, and the Lujiazui financial district's skyscrapers brilliantly illuminated, creating a dreamlike cityscape.

[Must-Do in Shanghai, China] Huangpu River Cruise Ticket | Shiliupu Pier

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Duration:50 min(s)
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Board a stylish cruise to get a panoramic view of Huangpu River. Pass by world-class attractions such as Oriental Pearl Tower and The Bund. Opt for a night cruise to see Shanghai's night view.

  • Book Huangpu River cruise tickets through KKday to enjoy cheaper fares than on-site
  • Use your e-ticket on site to exchange it for a ticket, which is convenient and fast
  • Enjoy the scenery on both sides of the Huangpu River at once. Board the boat in the evening and enjoy the night view of Shanghai


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Sightseeing Tours

Transportation methodGet there on your own
Sightseeing typeCity walking tour
TransportSightseeing cruise
Cruise typeSightseeing boat

Product Info

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-What You Can Expect-

Step onto a well-furnished cruise and leisurely cruise through Huangpu River. Take in Shanghai's skyscrapers and catch sight of iconic landmarks. See the towering Oriental Pearl Tower with 2 of its iconic spheres.

Witness palatial buildings at The Bund that feature up to 52 buildings of various architectural styles, including Eclecticist, Romanesque Revival, and Baroque Revival. Marvel at Shanghai International Convention Center's majesty and its futuristic design perfect for photo shooting.

Pass by the first all-steel bridge named Waibaidu, which is known for being the only surviving example of camelback truss bridge. Admire other architectural wonders such as Shanghai Shipping Exchange and The Seagull on The Bund Hotel with this Huangpu River Cruise tour. Try the night cruise and be surrounded by colorful and dazzling city lights.


-Important Info-

  • Route: Pier - Yangpu Bridge - Shanghai 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 - Monument to the People's Heroes - Peace Hotel - Customs Building - Shanghai Pudong Development Bank - The Bund Observatory - Other attractions - Return to the pier
  • The attraction visiting order and itinerary may vary slightly depending on the departure port
  • This route is for reference only. The actual itinerary will be subject to the cruise company based on the situation on the day

Daytime Huangpu River cruise, offering views of Shanghai's modern Lujiazui CBD skyline, including the iconic Oriental Pearl Tower, Shanghai Tower, and Jin Mao Tower, with boats navigating the river under a clear sky.

Magnificent city panorama along Shanghai's Huangpu River, featuring the dense Lujiazui skyscraper cluster, with Shanghai Tower prominently standing out under a blue sky, best viewed during a scenic river cruise.

Daytime view of The Bund in Shanghai, with tourists strolling along the Huangpu River, admiring the European-style historical buildings from the colonial era, gazing at Lujiazui's modern skyscrapers across the river, and experiencing Shanghai's unique charm.

Shanghai Huangpu River night cruise, showcasing the dazzling Lujiazui skyline from the boat, with the Oriental Pearl Tower and skyscrapers brilliantly lit, reflecting on the river, revealing the city's charming night view.

The enchanting night scenery of Shanghai's Bund, where classical European-style buildings are illuminated with warm yellow lights, creating a romantic historical streetscape alongside streetlights and the trails of car lights.

Shanghai Huangpu River night cruise experience, with the Oriental Pearl Tower dazzling in purple and pink lights, and the Lujiazui financial district's skyscrapers brilliantly illuminated, creating a dreamlike cityscape.

A luxurious traditional-style cruise ship adorned with golden dragon heads is docked at Shiliupu Wharf, with the Shanghai skyline in the background, ready to take tourists on a unique Huangpu River night cruise experience.

Purchase Notice

1. The specific cruise time is subject to on-site ticket exchange. Please arrange your travel time reasonably. If you encounter peak holiday seasons, please exchange your tickets as early as possible.

2. The itinerary may be adjusted due to irresistible natural factors such as high and low tides and government actions. The announcements at the attraction shall prevail.

3. If the ferry is suspended due to weather or other reasons after you exchange your ticket, please be sure to go through the refund procedures on the spot with your ticket, otherwise you will not be able to get a refund.

4. Tips: The Pujiang cruise ticket you purchased does not include the VIP area and other self-funded items on the cruise ship. Please consult the cruise service staff for specific charging details and invoice issuance.

5. The attraction implements a real-name ticket purchase system. You must show your valid ID card when purchasing or exchanging tickets on-site. If the cruise is suspended due to weather or other reasons after exchanging tickets, please be sure to go through the refund procedures on the spot with your ticket, otherwise you will not be able to get a refund.

6. For the scenic area’s daily flight information, please log in to the “Huangpu River Tour (黃浦江遊覽)” WeChat public account to check the cruise information.

7. Children between 130 and 149 cm in height and seniors over 70 years old are required to purchase concession tickets on site.

Reminders

  • The flight time, cruise ship schedule and route may be subject to change. The actual situation is subject to the adjustments made by the cruise company on the day.

  • The itinerary may be adjusted due to irresistible natural factors such as high and low tides and government actions. Please refer to the scenic spot for details.

  • The scenic spot implements a real-name ticketing system. You must show your valid ID when purchasing or exchanging tickets on site. If the cruise is suspended due to weather or other reasons after exchanging tickets, please be sure to go through the refund procedures on the spot with your ticket, otherwise you will not be able to get a refund.

Cancellation Policy

  • Once the order has been completed, it cannot be canceled, modified, or refunded
NOTE
  • Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.

FAQ

1. Is the Huangpu River Cruise a worthwhile experience for visitors to Shanghai?

Yes, taking a Huangpu River Cruise offers a unique and highly recommended perspective of Shanghai. It provides panoramic views of the city's iconic skyline, showcasing the historical architecture of The Bund on one side and the futuristic skyscrapers of Pudong, including the Oriental Pearl Tower, on the other. It's an excellent way to grasp the scale and dynamism of Shanghai's urban landscape, especially for first-time visitors.

2. What is the typical duration of a Huangpu River Cruise from Shiliupu Pier?

Most Huangpu River Cruises departing from Shiliupu Pier typically last between 45 to 60 minutes. This duration is well-suited for enjoying all the major sights along the river without being overly time-consuming, allowing visitors to easily integrate the experience into their Shanghai itinerary.

3. How can one secure tickets for the Huangpu River Cruise from Shiliupu Pier?

To secure tickets for the Huangpu River Cruise from Shiliupu Pier, booking in advance through an online platform is a convenient option. For example, using KKday allows you to purchase e-tickets, which can be easily exchanged on-site for a physical ticket. This method offers a smoother and faster boarding process, helping you avoid potential queues at the pier and ensuring your spot for the preferred cruise time.

4. What notable landmarks and views can be seen during a Huangpu River Cruise?

During the Huangpu River Cruise, you'll witness Shanghai's most iconic landmarks. On the Puxi side, the majestic historical buildings of The Bund, a symbol of Shanghai's colonial past, are prominently displayed. Across the river on the Pudong side, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the modern skyline, featuring the Oriental Pearl TV Tower, Shanghai Tower, and Jin Mao Tower, among other impressive skyscrapers.

5. When is the optimal time to take a Huangpu River Cruise, during the day or at night?

Both day and night cruises on the Huangpu River offer distinct advantages. A daytime cruise provides clear visibility of the architectural details and the river's bustling activity. However, a night cruise is highly recommended for an unforgettable experience, as the city's skyscrapers and historical buildings are brilliantly illuminated, transforming the skyline into a dazzling spectacle of lights and colors.

6. How can visitors reach Shiliupu Pier to board the Huangpu River Cruise?

Shiliupu Pier is conveniently located and accessible by public transportation. You can take Shanghai Metro Line 9 and alight at Xiaonanmen Station (小南門站), using Exit 3. From there, the pier is approximately a 15-minute walk south along the scenic Bund waterfront. Taxis and ride-sharing services are also readily available for a direct journey to the pier.

7. What specific experiences or amenities are offered on the Huangpu River Cruise?

The Huangpu River Cruise provides a comfortable and stylish journey on a modern vessel designed for optimal sightseeing. Passengers can enjoy panoramic views of Shanghai's cityscape from spacious indoor viewing areas with large windows or from open decks, allowing for unobstructed photo opportunities. While the primary focus is on the scenic views, onboard facilities typically include restrooms, and some cruises may offer light refreshments or snacks for purchase, enhancing the overall experience.

8. What should visitors prepare or know before boarding a Huangpu River Cruise?

Before boarding the Huangpu River Cruise, it's advisable to arrive at Shiliupu Pier at least 30 minutes before your scheduled departure time to allow for ticket exchange and boarding. Checking the weather forecast is also recommended, especially if you plan to spend time on the open deck. Even on warmer days, bringing a light jacket might be comfortable as it can be cooler on the river, particularly in the evening.

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