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Shanghai Tower

China's tallest building and world's second tallest (632m, 128 floors). The twisting design reduces wind load by 24%. Observation deck on 118th floor offers unparalleled views. The world's highest observation deck and fastest elevator.

Practical Information

Updated: Jan 6, 2026

Visit Duration

Minimum1 hours
Recommended1.5 hours
Maximum2 hours

Entrance Fee

Adult
180 CNY~180 $
Child
90 CNY~90.0 $

Adults: 180 CNY. Children 1-1.4m: 90 CNY. Under 1m: free. Second tallest building in world (632m). Observation deck on 118th floor

Crowd Level

Moderate — comfortable
Official Website

How to Get There

Metro: Lujiazui (Line 2) - 5 min walk. Located in Lujiazui financial district with Oriental Pearl Tower and Jin Mao Tower.

Facilities & Services

restrooms
restaurants
shops

Working Hours

Updated: Jan 6, 2026
Monday08:30 — 21:30
Tuesday08:30 — 21:30
Wednesday08:30 — 21:30
Thursday08:30 — 21:30
Friday08:30 — 21:30
Saturday08:30 — 21:30
Sunday08:30 — 21:30
Note

Daily 8:30am-9:30pm. Last entry 9pm.

Accessibility

Wheelchair Access
Fully accessible

Travel Tips

Useful tips for visiting Shanghai Tower

Book online to skip ticket line. Elevator reaches 118th floor in 55 seconds! Best at sunset for day and night views. Clear days are rare - check weather. Cheaper than Oriental Pearl with better views.

Metro: Lujiazui (Line 2) - 5 min walk. Located in Lujiazui financial district with Oriental Pearl Tower and Jin Mao Tower.

Reviews

Weather

Average temperature by month

Nowweather3°
63%4 м/с
Todayweather16°2°
Tomorrowweather20°6°
Thuweather20°6°
Friweather20°5°
Satweather13°7°
Sunweather16°7°
Monweather11°5°
8°
2°Jan
10°
4°Feb
14°
7°Mar
20°
12°Apr
25°
17°May
28°
22°Jun
32°
26°Jul
32°
26°Aug
28°
22°Sep
23°
17°Oct
17°
11°Nov
11°
5°Dec

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