Travel in China
Take the high-speed elevator to the 118th floor observation deck, circle the 360-degree platform, and descend via the gift shop on 117.
Suggested Itinerary
- Arrive at the tower base
Enter through the shopping mall at the tower's base - security check and ticket scan. - Elevator to 118th floor
The 55-second ascent to the Top of Shanghai observation deck. - 360-degree circuit
Circle the deck for views in every direction - the Bund, the river, the sea. Descend via 117th floor gift shop.
What to See
The Pudong Skyline from Above
Looking down on the Oriental Pearl Tower and Jin Mao Tower beneath you.
The Bund from Above
The colonial waterfront and the old city spread across the river.
The Glass Floor Panels
Tempered glass panels with a straight drop of 546 metres.
The Spiralling Facade
Study the tower's own twisted form from the observation deck.
The Sunset Transition
The city shifting from daylight to neon in a 30-minute spectacle.
The Elevator Ride
The ear-popping 55-second ascent - one of the fastest in the world.
Photo Gallery
Tips from Real Travelers
Food & Drink
J Hotel restaurants
Multiple dining options in the world's highest hotel.
Lujiazui food courts
The IFC Mall nearby has extensive dining options.
Super Brand Mall
10 minutes walk - one of Shanghai's largest shopping centres with restaurants.
The Bund across the river
Take the ferry or sightseeing tunnel for riverside dining.
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