🔗 Official Travel Links & Resources
Access official government websites, booking platforms, and tourist information resources for Shanghai. All links prioritize English-language content for international travelers.
💡 Tips: Some websites may only be accessible within China - if you're in China, try turning off your VPN before accessing.
City & Tourism Portals
International Services Shanghai (City Portal) 🏛️
Official gateway for city info, FAQs, parks, events, and traveler guidance.
Meet in Shanghai (Official Tourism) 🌆
City's official travel guide with sights, itineraries, and what's on.
City News Service (Gov-affiliated English info) 📰
News, service guides, and practical tips for foreigners in Shanghai.
Top Sights & Booking
Shanghai Museum (People's Square) 🏛️
World-class collections; visiting info in English.
Shanghai Museum East (Pudong) 🏛️
New riverfront venue; hours and access.
Shanghai Science & Technology Museum 🔬
Tickets/visiting; English site.
Shanghai Natural History Museum 🦕
Official English visitor info.
Shanghai Tower 🏢
Official site for the skyscraper/observatory.
Oriental Pearl Tower 📡
Official city listing with details.
Shanghai Disney Resort 🏰
Official tickets, hours, hotels.
Shanghai Ocean Aquarium 🐠
Official English site & ticketing.
Shanghai Wild Animal Park 🦁
Official English pages.
Zhujiajiao Ancient Water Town 🛶
Official English site for the historic canal town (day-trip).
West Bund Museum 🎨
Official English site; exhibitions & visiting.
Museum of Art Pudong (MAP) 🖼️
Official English site; visiting & programs.
Art & Culture (Official)
Shanghai Grand Theatre 🎭
Iconic performing-arts venue; official info + city English profile.
Chinese OnlyShanghai Grand Theatre (English overview) 🎭
Official city government English overview of Shanghai Grand Theatre.
Shanghai Culture Square 🎵
Musical-focused theatre; official resources.
Transport (Official)
Shanghai Metro (Official EN) 🚇
Routes, timetables, fares, service notices.
Shanghai Maglev (SMTDC Official EN) 🚄
Timetable, fares, rider info.
Shanghai Airports (PVG & SHA) ✈️
Flight info, maps, transfer, passenger guides.
China Railway 12306 (Official EN) 🚅
National train search & booking.
Public Transport & Bus Guide (City Portal EN) 🚌
Official English primer on buses.
Shanghai Pass (City Travel/Payment Card for Visitors) 💳
Gov announcement for inbound travelers.
Coming SoonHelp, Immigration & Customs
National Immigration Administration (NIA) 🛂
Official EN Portal — Policies, online services, and updates.
NIA 12367 Immigration Service Hotline 📞
24/7 phone help for visas, entry/exit policies (EN available).
China Visa-Free Transit (latest policy) ✈️
Official notices on 240-hour transit-without-visa and eligible ports.
China Customs (Official EN) 📦
Passenger customs rules, what to declare.
Shanghai Government Service Hotline 12345 🏛️
Citywide non-emergency assistance (EN option).
Shanghai Tourism Hotline 962020 ℹ️
Tourism inquiries and assistance.