Shanghai: Shanghai Tower Observation Deck Entry Ticket in Zhangjiajie
Zhangjiajie, China

Shanghai: Shanghai Tower Observation Deck Entry Ticket

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Outty Ranking

49/100

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Shanghai: Shanghai Tower Observation Deck Entry Ticket is a 1-hour experience in Zhangjiajie, China, from $29 per person. It scores 49 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
49 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
1 hours
From
$29 per person

Secure your ticket in advance and skip crowded on‑site box‑office lines. Right after booking confirmation, we will send your valid entry QR‑code directly to your email inbox. Simply scan this QR‑code at the turnstile for

What you get

  • Entry ticket to the Shanghai Tower 118th-floor Sightseeing Hall
  • Access to the ultra-high-speed elevators

About this experience

Secure your ticket in advance and skip crowded on‑site box‑office lines. Right after booking confirmation, we will send your valid entry QR‑code directly to your email inbox. Simply scan this QR‑code at the turnstile for direct access — no need to collect physical tickets on‑site. Benefits of pre‑booking - Avoid sold‑out time slots, especially on weekends, holidays and - popular sunset hours - Skip long ticket‑purchase queues at the venue entrance - Receive your QR‑code digitally, ready‑to‑use on your phone - Flexible self‑paced visit, plan your arrival time according to your travel schedule

What's included

Included

  • Entry ticket to the Shanghai Tower 118th-floor Sightseeing Hall
  • Access to the ultra-high-speed elevators

Not included

  • Transportation to and from the Shanghai Tower
  • Food and beverages at the tower's facilities

What you'll see and do

  1. Shanghai Tower

    Secure your ticket in advance and skip crowded on‑site box‑office lines. Right after booking confirmation, we will send your valid entry QR‑code directly to your email inbox. Simply scan this QR‑code at the turnstile for direct access — no need to collect physical tickets on‑site. What You Will See & Visit Route Start your visit at the base of the 632‑meter‑tall Shanghai Tower, China’s tallest skyscraper. Board one of the world’s fastest elevators (18 m/s) and reach the 118‑floor observatory in only 55 seconds. Enjoy 360‑degree indoor panoramic views 546 meters above ground. Look out over the Huangpu River, Oriental Pearl Tower and the Bund. Read on‑site displays to learn about Shanghai’s urban development. You can move between the 118th and 119th floors for different photo angles. This is a self‑guided experience. Recommended visiting time: 1‑2 hours.

    Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Shanghai Tower

No479 Lujiazui Ring Road, Pudong New Area, Shanghai, Shanghai Region, China

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

Shanghai Tower · No479 Lujiazui Ring Road, Pudong New Area, Shanghai, Shanghai Region, China

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Discover Beijing Tours

Know before you go

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
1 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$29 to $40
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by Discover Beijing Tours, who run 82 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 52.7.

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Why this scores 49

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)93
Review evidence (18% weight)0
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)0
Listing quality (10% weight)87
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Shanghai: Shanghai Tower Observation Deck Entry Ticket: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Zhangjiajie.

How much does Shanghai: Shanghai Tower Observation Deck Entry Ticket cost?

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Prices start at $29 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Zhangjiajie usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Shanghai: Shanghai Tower Observation Deck Entry Ticket take?

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Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Zhangjiajie is not rushed.

Is Shanghai: Shanghai Tower Observation Deck Entry Ticket worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Zhangjiajie, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Shanghai: Shanghai Tower Observation Deck Entry Ticket?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Shanghai: Shanghai Tower Observation Deck Entry Ticket suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Shanghai: Shanghai Tower Observation Deck Entry Ticket?

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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Zhangjiajie can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Zhangjiajie and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Shanghai: Shanghai Tower Observation Deck Entry Ticket start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Zhangjiajie within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Zhangjiajie?

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On Outty we rank every Zhangjiajie experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 1-Day Best Mini Group & Private Tours to Mt. Avatar & Forest Park, 1-2 Days All-inclusive Tours: Mt Avatar, Glass Bridge, Mt Tianmen, 1-Day Private Zhangjiajie Tour to Avatar Mountain & Glass Bridge. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Zhangjiajie?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Zhangjiajie?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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