Shanghai skyline featuring the Shanghai Tower and surrounding skyscrapers.
Visitors at Shanghai Tower observation deck with "I Love China" sign.
Couple standing inside Shanghai Tower with "I Love China" sign in background.
Pink paper flower art installation inside Shanghai Tower.
Visitors observing a light display inside Shanghai Tower.
Family exploring digital skyscraper exhibit inside Shanghai Tower.
Visitors walking inside Shanghai Tower observation deck with digital art displays.

Shanghai Tower Tickets

Shanghai
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Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

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Experience Shanghai Tower Tickets and ascend to the observation deck on the 118th floor of China's tallest skyscraper in under an hour for panoramic views over Shanghai. Begin your journey at the main entrance, where a quick security check leads you through ticket validation before boarding the high-speed elevator. Standing tall at 632 meters, this architectural marvel offers unparalleled city vistas from its observation deck at 546 meters.

Enjoy direct entry to the iconic Shanghai Tower, China’s tallest skyscraper.

Access the 118th and 119th floors for sweeping 360° views of Shanghai from 546 meters high.

Visit the Top of Shanghai Observation Deck and explore immersive exhibits and unique photo spots.

Upgrade for fast track access or head to the 125th floor for the Floor Damping Device Art Science Exhibition or 126th floor for the Damper Light Show, a dazzling LED display around the world’s highest wind damper.

Entry to Shanghai Tower

Access to: 118th & 119th Floors Top of Shanghai Observation Deck

118th & 119th Floors

Top of Shanghai Observation Deck

125th Floor Damping Device Art Science Exhibition (as per option selected)

126th Floor Damper Light Show Ticket (as per option selected)

Fast track access (as per option selected)

Professional guided tours

Shanghai skyline featuring the Shanghai Tower and surrounding skyscrapers.

Shanghai skyline featuring the Shanghai Tower and surrounding skyscrapers.

Soar to the 118th floor of Shanghai Tower for sweeping 360° city views from China’s tallest skyscraper in under an hour.

Getting started

Arrive at the main entrance of Shanghai Tower and proceed through a swift security check. Present your ticket at the designated counter before boarding the high-speed elevator to the observation deck.

What to expect

Shanghai Tower: Standing at 632 meters, it is the tallest building in China and the second tallest in the world. The 118th-floor observation deck, at 546 meters, offers a unique vantage point over Shanghai’s skyline and the winding Huangpu River.

Features

  • 360° panoramic views: Take in Shanghai’s skyline, including iconic skyscrapers and the Huangpu River, from the highest observation deck in the city.

  • High-speed elevators: Ascend at 65 km/h, reaching the 118th floor in under a minute for a thrilling start to your visit.

  • Interactive exhibits: Explore attractions like the Sky Wish Tree and Sky Post Office, where you can send a postcard from the world’s highest post office.

Visitors at Shanghai Tower observation deck with "I Love China" sign.

Visitors at Shanghai Tower observation deck with "I Love China" sign.

Couple standing inside Shanghai Tower with "I Love China" sign in background.

Couple standing inside Shanghai Tower with "I Love China" sign in background.

Pink paper flower art installation inside Shanghai Tower.

Pink paper flower art installation inside Shanghai Tower.

What to bring

  • Make sure to carry your passport. The name and number must exactly match the details on your ticket.

What’s not allowed

  • Weapons, sharp tools, alcohol, illegal substances, and explosives are strictly banned.

  • Large luggage, drones, and outside food or drinks are also not permitted inside.

Accessibility

  • The venue is fully accessible to wheelchair users.

Additional information

  • Entry is limited to the specific time slot you selected at booking.

  • To confirm your reservation, please provide your full name (as shown on your passport) and your passport number. If this information isn’t submitted on time, your booking may be canceled with applicable fees.

  • Children under 3 can enter for free of charge.

  • Children over 3 years old and shorter than 140cm will need a child ticket.

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Visitors observing a light display inside Shanghai Tower.

Visitors observing a light display inside Shanghai Tower.

Family exploring digital skyscraper exhibit inside Shanghai Tower.

Family exploring digital skyscraper exhibit inside Shanghai Tower.

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Operating hours

Shanghai Tower

Monday
8:30am - 9:30pm
Tuesday
8:30am - 9:30pm
Wednesday
8:30am - 9:30pm
Thursday
8:30am - 9:30pm
Friday
8:30am - 9:30pm
Saturday
8:30am - 9:30pm
Sunday
8:30am - 9:30pm
  • Timings are displayed in the venue's time zone.

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FAQs

No, professional guided tours are excluded from this ticket package. The experience is self-guided on the observation decks and exhibitions available to visitors.
The tickets provide entry to the 118th and 119th floors, where you'll enjoy sweeping 360° views of Shanghai from a height of 546 meters. Additionally, if selected options are chosen, visitors can also go to the 125th floor for an art science exhibition or the 126th floor for a damper light show.
Highlights include direct entry to China’s tallest skyscraper, panoramic views from the Top of Shanghai Observation Deck on the 118th and 119th floors, immersive exhibits, unique photo spots, an art science exhibition on the 125th floor, and a damper light show on the 126th floor.
Yes, the venue is fully accessible to wheelchair users, ensuring everyone can enjoy the spectacular views from this iconic skyscraper.
Entry is limited to your specific time slot. Make sure you arrive during that period as tickets are not interchangeable with other times or dates.
Visitors will find immersive exhibits and unique photo spots at the Top of Shanghai Observation Deck, offering an engaging way to experience Shanghai’s skyline from a height of over 546 meters.
Restrictions include not bringing weapons, sharp tools, alcohol, illegal substances, explosives, large luggage, drones, or outside food and drinks into the venue. Ensure your ticket details match those on your passport.
Ensure you carry your passport as it must match the details on your ticket. Note that weapons, sharp tools, alcohol, illegal substances, explosives, large luggage, drones, and outside food or drinks are prohibited inside.
Upon arriving at the main entrance of Shanghai Tower, proceed through a swift security check. Present your ticket at the designated counter before boarding the high-speed elevator that takes you directly to the observation deck.
Yes, you can choose upgrades for fast track access or visit additional floors such as the 125th floor for the Floor Damping Device Art Science Exhibition and the 126th floor for a damper light show.

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