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Jinshan City Beach
4A Tourism Area

Jinshan City Beach

金山城市沙滩景区

Shanghai, Jinshan·31.2785°N, 121.4294°E
Ticket Price
Peak season CNY 100, off-season CNY 60
Duration
3-4 hours

About Jinshan City Beach

A man-made sandy beach on the shore of Hangzhou Bay, built to give Shanghai a seaside escape. Swimming zones, beach volleyball, pedal boats, and a sunset boardwalk make it a summer favorite.

Highlights

• Man-made sandy beach on Hangzhou Bay with swimming zones. • Beach volleyball, pedal boats, and sunset boardwalk. • Summer music festivals and water sports.

Suggested Route

Enter at the main beach gate, walk the shoreline, rent a pedal boat; allow 2-3 h.

Food & Lodging

Seafood restaurants and snack bars line the promenade; budget hotels in Jinshan city.

Facilities

Restrooms
Travel Tips

Wear layers as mountain weather can change quickly. Photography is best in golden hour.

📅 Best Time & Crowds

Best season: Spring (March-May) and Autumn (October-November)

🏮Golden Week alert: May 1-5 and Oct 1-7 are China's biggest travel peaks — top attractions sell out days ahead. Book tickets the moment they open.

⏰Many museums and palaces close on Mondays (e.g. Forbidden City, National Museum). Plan around it.

Location

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Buying tickets as a foreign visitor

• Most 5A/4A sites require real-name registration — bring your passport.

• Tickets often must be booked in advance online — peak season & holidays sell out quickly.

• Some remote or border-area sites have entry restrictions for foreign visitors — check before you travel.

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Opening Hours

Open all day (ticket office 08:00-16:30)

Getting There

Metro Line 1 to Jinjiang Park then ShiMei line bus, or Jinshan Railway to Jinshanwei then bus; nearest HSR: Shanghai Hongqiao ~55 km; PVG ~75 km.

Reservation

Advance booking via official platform advised in swimming season; on-site tickets available off-season (free entry to beach).

Ticket Price

Peak season CNY 100 (≈ $14), off-season CNY 60 (≈ $8.3)

📍 中文地址 / Chinese Address
金山城市沙滩景区

31.2785, 121.4294

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