Shanghai World Financial Center Tours

Shanghai World Financial Center


Shanghai World Financial Center is an ideal place kick off your day in Pudong. This architectural wonder comes recommended by fellow travelers, but it isn't the only thing to do here. Save time for other sights like The Bund, Jing'an Temple, and Nanjing Road Shopping District to make the most of what the area has to offer.

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Best Lodging Options Near Shanghai World Financial Center

Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai

Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai

5 out of 5
33 Fu Cheng Road, Pudong, Shanghai
Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai
Grand Hyatt Shanghai

Grand Hyatt Shanghai

5 out of 5
88 Century Avenue, Pudong New Area, Shanghai, Shanghai
Grand Hyatt Shanghai
The Ritz-Carlton Shanghai, Pudong

The Ritz-Carlton Shanghai, Pudong

5 out of 5
Shanghai IFC, 8 Century Ave, Lujiazui, Pudong, Shanghai, Shanghai
The Ritz-Carlton Shanghai, Pudong
Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai

Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai

5 out of 5
111 Pudong South Road, Pudong, Shanghai, Shanghai
Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai
Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund

Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund

4.5 out of 5
159 South He Nan Road, Shanghai, Shanghai
Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund
Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund

Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund

5 out of 5
20 Nanjing Road East, Shanghai, Shanghai
Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund
IFC Residence

IFC Residence

5 out of 5
8 Century Avenue Pudong, Shanghai, PVG
IFC Residence
Conrad Shanghai

Conrad Shanghai

5 out of 5
789 Nanjing Road East, Shanghai, Shanghai
Conrad Shanghai
The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai

The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai

5 out of 5
88 Henan Central Road, Shanghai, Shanghai
The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai
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Things to do near Shanghai World Financial Center

The Shanghai World Financial Center offers a vibrant mix of shopping and art experiences. Visitors can explore upscale retail outlets, unique boutiques, and a variety of dining options, all while enjoying stunning views of the city skyline. Art enthusiasts can appreciate contemporary exhibitions and installations, making it a perfect destination for both leisure and culture. Whether you're looking to shop or immerse yourself in art, this iconic location has something for everyone.

Shopping

For a fantastic shopping experience near the Shanghai World Financial Center, explore the vibrant Nanjing Road Shopping District and the charming Yuyuan Bazaar, both just 1 mile away. Huarun Times Square offers a variety of options and is only 0.8 miles away for more family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

At the Mercedes Benz Arena, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of live sports events, just 3 miles away. The Yuanshen Stadium, only 2 miles away, also offers a vibrant sports experience. For a cultural touch, enjoy performances at the Shanghai Concert Hall, located 2 miles from the financial center.

Adventure

The Bund Sightseeing Tunnel offers a thrilling underground journey with stunning light displays, located 0.7 miles from the Shanghai World Financial Center. For motorsport enthusiasts, the Shanghai International Circuit, 18 miles away, hosts exciting races. Meanwhile, Tropical Storm Water Park, 10 miles away, promises fun-filled water adventures for the whole family.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near the Shanghai World Financial Center. Enjoy cultural performances at the Yifu Theater, just 0.7 miles away, or immerse yourself in the romantic ambiance of the Shanghai Grand Theatre and Lyceum Theatre, both offering family-friendly entertainment within a few miles.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Shanghai World Financial Center

When visiting the Shanghai World Financial Center, you'll find a vibrant mix of skyscrapers, streets, and private gardens. This area is perfect for travelers seeking culture, city experiences, and family-friendly activities. Don't miss the Shanghai Museum and the iconic Shanghai Tower. Additionally, there are plenty of hotels near popular attractions, making it easy to explore everything this dynamic city has to offer.

  • The Bund: This iconic waterfront esplanade offers stunning views of Shanghai's skyline, combining romance with family-friendly outdoor activities. Stroll along the promenade, take in the historic architecture, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
  • Oriental Pearl Tower: Standing as a symbol of modern Shanghai, this futuristic tower boasts breathtaking views from its observation decks. The city vibes here are electric, making it a must-visit for a unique perspective of the bustling metropolis.
  • People's Square: A central hub of culture and activity, this modern square features lush gardens, museums, and a lively ambiance. It's an ideal spot to experience the vibrant city life and explore the surrounding attractions.

Best time to go to Shanghai World Financial Center

The best time to visit Shanghai World Financial Center is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.3°F (5.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
June75.0°F (23.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December45.9°F (7.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Shanghai World Financial Center

To save money on your trip to the Shanghai World Financial Center, consider visiting between December and February for lower hotel rates, especially on Sundays. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly options, filtering for eco-certified hotels or sorting by price. Booking a package deal that includes flights and activities can also lead to significant savings. Join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future stays. Don’t forget to explore free activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Shanghai World Financial Center are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Shanghai World Financial Center is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Shanghai World Financial Center is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Leverage Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay at the Shanghai World Financial Center with your flights and activities.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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