How much does Shanghai Museum ticket cost?

Ticket price: Free (reservation required). Book online in advance for the best experience.

How to get to Shanghai Museum? Is transportation convenient?

Metro1, 2, 8 Line, atpeople民SquareDownbusarrivecan

What hotels are near Shanghai Museum?

Multiple hotels available nearby including ShanghaiThe BundHuaerDaofuHotel. Choose based on your budget and preferences.

Shanghai Museum

★★★★½ 4.7 pts · Shanghai · 2–3h

Introduction

The Shanghai Museum is located in People's Square and is one of China's finest museums. Its distinctive round-top, square-base architecture symbolizes the ancient Chinese concept of 'round heaven and square earth.' The museum houses over 120,000 artifacts, with world-class collections of ancient Chinese bronzes, ceramics, calligraphy, paintings, jade, coins, and Ming/Qing furniture. It is an essential stop for understanding Chinese art and civilization.

📍 Part of your Shanghai day trip or 3-day Shanghai itinerary. One of the top things to do in Shanghai. Combine with nearby attractions for the perfect sightseeing route. Suitable for self-guided travel and group tours. Check our Shanghai travel guide for more travel tips.

7-Day Weather Forecast

Opening Hours

9:00-17:00 (last entry 16:00); Closed Mondays

Practical Info

Transportation	Metro1, 2, 8 Line, atpeople民SquareDownbusarrivecan
Opening Hours	AllyearsOpening Hours:9:00 – 17:00, 16:00Backlast entry(每Closed Tuesdays, 除Guo定FakeOuter)

📌 Foreign visitors: Book online with passport. Visa, Mastercard, and Alipay International accepted.

Ticket Details

Free Admission

Free (reservation required)

Nearby Hotels

ShanghaiThe BundHuaerDaofuHotel

¥1650.83 /night

★ 9.20
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ShanghaiMandarin Oriental PudongHotel

¥1399.00 /night

★ 9.40
PuEastSouthRoad 111 ...

Contact Information

Phone: 021-63289178

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