Explore Shanghai's top attractions at half price on China Tourism Day

The 16th China Tourism Day falls on May 19, and Shanghai has a special offer for visitors.

Many of the city's top attractions — such as theme parks, sightseeing buses, museums, and serene suburban gardens — are offering half-price or discounted admission. This is an ideal opportunity to delve into the city's culture, history, and scenic beauty while enjoying greater value for each ticket.

Part 1: Theme parks

1. Shanghai Disney Resort

Special offer: discounted entry for afternoon visits from 3 pm

May 17

• Standard: 299 yuan ($44.06)

• Children, seniors, and guests with disabilities: 224 yuan

May 18

• Standard: 269 yuan

• Children, seniors, and guests with disabilities: 202 yuan

May 19

• Standard: 249 yuan

• Children, seniors, and guests with disabilities: 187 yuan

2. Oriental Land (Bee Tower high-altitude adventure package)

• Regular admission: 150 yuan

• Special offer: 75 yuan

3. Shanghai Happy Valley

• Regular admission: 260 yuan (standard), 180 yuan (children/seniors), 230 yuan (youth)

• Special offer: 130 yuan (flat rate)

4. Dream City: Wonderland Area

• Regular admission: 130 yuan

• Special offer: 65 yuan

5. Dream City: The Smurfs Theme Park

• Regular admission: 180 yuan

• Special offer: 90 yuan

• Children under 1 meter: free

6. Shanghai Changfeng Ocean World

• Regular admission: 200 yuan (standard), 150 yuan (children)

• Special offer: 100 yuan (standard), 75 yuan (children)

7. Legoland Discovery Center Shanghai

• Regular admission: 215 yuan

• Special offer: 107.5 yuan

8. Madame Tussauds Shanghai

• Regular admission: 210 yuan

• Special offer: 105 yuan

9. Peppa Pig World of Play

Family package (two adults and one child under 1.3 meters)

• Regular admission: 350 yuan per package

• Special offer: 175 yuan per package

10. Shanghai L+Snow Indoor Skiing Theme Resort

• Regular admission: 3,100 yuan (five-time 4-hour ski card), 480 yuan (dual standard ticket), 190 yuan (children)

• Special offer: 1,699 yuan, 299 yuan, 99 yuan respectively

11. Shanghai Film Park

• Regular admission: 80 yuan

• Special offer: 40 yuan

12. Bihai Jinsha (Sunny Beach)

• Regular admission: 30 yuan (standard), 15 yuan (children/seniors)

• Special offer: 15 yuan (standard), 7.5 yuan (children/seniors)

13. Jinshan City Beach

Regular admission:

• Standard: 10 yuan (weekday) / 25 yuan (weekend)

• Children/seniors: 5 yuan (weekday) / 12.5 yuan (weekend)

Special offer:

• May 17 (weekend): 12.5 yuan (flat rate)

• May 18-19 (weekday): 5 yuan (flat rate)

14. Shanghai Ocean Aquarium

• Regular admission: 160 yuan (standard), 110 yuan (children), 90 yuan (seniors), 70 yuan (guests with disabilities)

• Special offer: 80 yuan (standard), 55 yuan (children), 45 yuan (seniors), 35 yuan (guests with disabilities)

15. Shanghai Romance Park

Regular admission (night show):

• Auditorium: 318 yuan (standard), 220 yuan (children/seniors)

• VIP: 338 yuan (standard), 240 yuan (children/seniors)

Special offer:

• Auditorium: 159 yuan (flat rate)

• VIP: 189 yuan (flat rate)

Part 2: Marine and wildlife attractions

16. Shanghai Wild Animal Park

• Regular admission: 190 yuan

• Special offer: 95 yuan

17. Shanghai Haichang Ocean Park

• Regular admission (double ticket): 798 yuan (weekend), 738 yuan (weekday)

• Special offer: 399 yuan (weekend), 369 yuan (weekday)

18. Shanghai Zoo

• Regular admission: 40 yuan (standard), 20 yuan (children), 36 yuan (seniors)

• Special offer: 20 yuan (flat rate)

Part 3: River cruises and sightseeing buses

19. Huangpu River Cruise (daytime, classic route)

• Regular admission: 120 yuan (standard)

• Special offer: 60 yuan (standard)

20. Huangpu River Cruise (daytime, express route)

• Regular admission: 100 yuan (standard)

• Special offer: 50 yuan (standard)

21. Suzhou Creek 30-minute cruise

• Regular admission: 60 yuan (standard)

• Special offer: 30 yuan (standard)

22. Shanghai Sightseeing Bus (two-day pass, unlimited rides)

• Regular admission: 60 yuan

• Special offer: 30 yuan

• Children under 1.3 meters: free

23. City Sightseeing Bus (two-day pass, unlimited rides)

• Regular admission: 80 yuan

• Special offer: 40 yuan

• Children under 1.3 meters: free

24. Bus Tour (Route 6, 24-hour pass)

• Regular admission: 50 yuan

• Special offer: 25 yuan

• Children under 1.3 meters: free

Part 4: Cityscape viewing

25. Oriental Pearl Tower

Sky Walking Value Package + Art Toy Museum

• Regular admission: 259 yuan

• Special offer: 129 yuan

Sky Walking Value Package + Huangpu River Cruise

• Regular admission: 279 yuan

• Special offer: 139 yuan

Cruise only

• Regular admission: 130 yuan

• Special offer: 65 yuan

26. Sightseeing Hall on the 88th floor of Shanghai Jinmao Tower

• Regular admission: 120 yuan (standard), 60 yuan (children), 100 yuan (seniors), 90 yuan (students)

• Special offer: 60 yuan (standard), 30 yuan (children), 50 yuan (seniors), 45 yuan (students)

• Children under 1 meter or aged 3 or younger: free

27. Top of Shanghai observation deck at Shanghai Tower

Sky632 Art Space combo

• Regular admission: 268 yuan

• Special offer: 168 yuan

Shanghai Tower Observatory only

• Regular admission: 180 yuan (standard), 90 yuan (children), 120 yuan (seniors)

• Special offer: 90 yuan (flat rate)

28. CXCC Summit 58 Observatory

• Regular admission: 100 yuan

• Special offer: 50 yuan

Part 5: Museums and cultural venues

29. Shanghai Science and Technology Museum

• Regular admission: 45 yuan (standard), 37 yuan (seniors), 22 yuan (students)

• Special offer: 22 yuan (standard), 18 yuan (seniors), 11 yuan (students)

30. Shanghai Natural History Museum

• Regular admission: 30 yuan (standard), 25 yuan (seniors), 12 yuan (students)

• Special offer: 15 yuan (standard), 12 yuan (seniors), 6 yuan (students)

31. Shanghai Astronomy Museum

• Regular admission: 30 yuan (standard), 25 yuan (seniors), 15 yuan (students)

• Special offer: 15 yuan (standard), 12 yuan (seniors), 7 yuan (students)

32. Shanghai Youlong Stone Culture Museum

• Regular admission: 50 yuan (standard), 40 yuan (seniors)

• Special offer: 25 yuan (standard), 20 yuan (seniors)

• Children under 1.3 meters: free

33. Shanghai Natural Wild Insect Kingdom

• Regular admission: 126 yuan (standard), 99 yuan (children)

• Special offer: 64 yuan (standard), 49 yuan (children)

34. Shanghai Guanfu Museum

• Regular admission: 100 yuan (standard), 50 yuan (children/seniors)

• Special offer: 50 yuan (flat rate)

35. World Expo Museum Special Effects Cinema

• Regular admission: 50 yuan

• Special offer: 25 yuan

36. Shanghai Baoshan International Folk Arts Exposition

• Regular admission: 30 yuan (standard), 15 yuan (children/seniors)

• Special offer: 15 yuan (standard), 7 yuan (children/seniors)

37. Shanghai Film Museum

• Regular admission: 60 yuan

• Special offer: 30 yuan

38. Shanghai Auto Museum

• Regular admission: 60 yuan (standard), 40 yuan (seniors/students)

• Special offer: 30 yuan (flat rate)

• Children under 1.3 meters: free

39. China Maritime Museum

• Regular admission: 30 yuan

• Special offer: 15 yuan

• On International Museum Day, May 18, admission will be free for all visitors (tickets only).

40. Shanghai Museum of Popular Geological Science

• Regular admission: 80 yuan (standard), 40 yuan (children/seniors)

• Special offer: 40 yuan (flat rate)

41. Haishang Huadao (Qianwei Ecological Village)

Xiyuan Garden + Natural Wonders Pavilion combo

• Regular admission: 60 yuan (standard), 30 yuan (children/seniors)

• Special offer: 30 yuan (standard), 15 yuan (children/seniors)

• Children under 1.2 meters: free

42. Royal Workshop of Chinese Brush and Ink

• Regular admission: 98 yuan (standard), 82 yuan (children/seniors)

• Special offer: 49 yuan (standard), 41 yuan (children/seniors)

Part 6: Suburban parks and gardens

43. Chenshan Botanical Garden

• Regular admission: 60 yuan (standard), 30 yuan (children), 50 yuan (seniors)

• Special offer: 30 yuan (flat rate)

44. Dongping National Forest Park

• Regular admission: 70 yuan (standard), 35 yuan (children), 56 yuan (seniors)

• Special offer: 35 yuan (flat rate)

45. Zhujiajiao Ancient Town

• Regular admission: 60 yuan (standard)

• Special offer: 30 yuan (standard)

46. Fengjing Ancient Town & Chinese Farmer Painting Village

Fengjing Ancient Town only

• Regular admission: 50 yuan (standard), 25 yuan (children/seniors)

• Special offer: 25 yuan (standard), 12.5 yuan (children/seniors)

Combo ticket (Fengjing + Chinese Farmer Painting Village)

• Regular admission: 90 yuan

• Special offer: 45 yuan

47. Shanghai Flower Port

• Regular admission: 100 yuan (standard), 50 yuan (children/seniors)

• Special offer: 50 yuan (standard), 25 yuan (children/seniors)

48. Malu Grape Park

• Regular admission: 30 yuan (standard), 15 yuan (children/seniors)

• Special offer: 15 yuan (flat rate)

49. Jiangnan Sanmin Cultural Village

• Regular admission: 60 yuan (standard), 30 yuan (children/seniors)

• Special offer: 30 yuan (standard), 15 yuan (children/seniors)

50. Shanghai Haiwan National Forest Park

• Regular admission: 60 yuan

• Special offer: 30 yuan

51. Gaojiazhuang Ecological Park

• Regular admission: 60 yuan (standard), 30 yuan (children)

• Special offer: 30 yuan (standard), 15 yuan (children)

52. Shanghai Urban Vegetable Garden

• Regular admission: 50 yuan (standard), 25 yuan (children/seniors)

• Special offer: 25 yuan (standard), 12 yuan (children/seniors)

53. Gucun Park

• Regular admission: 20 yuan (standard), 16 yuan (seniors), 10 yuan (students)

• Special offer: 10 yuan (standard), 8 yuan (seniors), 5 yuan (students)

• Children under 1.3 meters or aged 6 or younger: free

54. Zhoupu Sea of Flowers

• Regular admission: 60 yuan (standard), 30 yuan (children/seniors)

• Special offer: 30 yuan (flat rate)

55. Shanghai Grand View Garden

• Regular admission: 55 yuan (standard), 27 yuan (children/seniors)

• Special offer: 27 yuan (standard), 15 yuan (children/seniors)

56. Guyi Garden

• Regular admission: 12 yuan

• Special offer: 6 yuan

57. Hanxiang Water Expo Garden

• Regular admission: 36 yuan (standard), 24 yuan (children), 18 yuan (seniors)

• Special offer: 18 yuan (standard), 24 yuan (children), 18 yuan (seniors)