Explore art, science and fun at Huangpu's kids-friendly sites

As International Children's Day approaches, Huangpu district has rolled out a list of fun spots for kids. These venues blend art, culture, science and outdoor activities for wonderful family outings.

The Shanghai Children's Art Theatre hosts a creative arts season with shows, workshops and guided tours until June 30. The Shanghai Submarine Exhibition Hall displays China's independently developed retired submarine for naval science education. China's only tunnel-themed museum offers immersive interactive experiences.

There are also free children's sports parks, riverside squares and a mall rooftop playground, all ideal for kids to play and relax.

Venue Information

Shanghai Children's Art Theatre

Address: No 800 Miaojiang Road

A poster for the Creative Arts Season at the Shanghai Children's Art Theatre. [Photo/Shanghai Children's Art Theatre]

Shanghai Submarine Exhibition Hall

Address: Dock No 3, No 98 East Longhua Road

The retired submarine Changcheng 191. [Photo/Shanghai Submarine Exhibition Hall]

Shanghai Tunnel Science and Technology Museum

Address: No 268 Zhonghua Road

The indoor exhibition hall of the museum is designed to look like a real tunnel. [Photo/Huangpu district administration of culture and tourism]

Nanyuan Riverside Green Belt Children's Sports Park

Address: No 800 East Longhua Road

Note: Free admission, open until 8:30 pm

A variety of slides can be found at the park. [Photo/Huangpu district administration of culture and tourism]

Alaige Square

Address: No 735 Jumen Road

A dove pecks at food in the square. [Photo/Huangpu district administration of culture and tourism]

One East shopping mall

Address: No 788 South Zhongshan Road Number One

A floral art installation on the third floor of One East. [Photo/Huangpu district administration of culture and tourism]