Oriental Pearl Tower (Radio & TV Tower)
东方明珠广播电视塔
About Oriental Pearl Tower (Radio & TV Tower)
Highlights
Suggested Route
Food & Lodging
Facilities
Check official website for current information. Respect local customs and regulations. Best visited during mild weather seasons.
📅 Best Time & Crowds
Best season: Spring (March-May) and Autumn (September-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
View on interactive map →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.
External booking links. Prices may vary.
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Peak season (April-October): 8:00-17:30; Off-season: 8:30-17:00.
Metro Lines 2 to Lujiazui Station; ~20 km from Shanghai Hongqiao HSR Station; ~40 km from Shanghai Pudong International Airport.
Advance online ticket booking recommended via official platform.
sightseeing ticket CNY 120 (≈ $17)-CNY 220 (≈ $31)
Shanghai City Pudongxin District Shiji Avenue No. 1
上海市浦东新区世纪大道1号
Shanghai City Pudongxin District Shiji Avenue No. 1
30.9973, 121.4346
Tip: Google Maps may be inaccurate in China — use Amap for navigation.
