Shanghai Tower 118 Floor Observation Deck Ticket



Ascend to the pinnacle of Shanghai at the Shanghai Tower's 118th-floor observation deck. Experience the super ascent in ultra-fast elevators and behold a 360-degreeof the metropolis from 546 meters

Shanghai Tower 118th-Floor Observation Deck Ticket

Visit the Shanghai Tower in downtown Shanghai to access the world’s highest observation deck at 546 meters, ideal for visitors seeking panoramic city views.

Highlights

  • Access the world’s highest observation deck at 546 meters.
  • Ride one of the fastest elevators globally, reaching 18 meters per second.
  • Enjoy 360-degree views of Shanghai’s skyline and landmarks.
  • See the Huangpu River, Pearl Oriental TV Tower, and the Bund from above.

Description

The Shanghai Tower, standing 632 meters tall, is China’s tallest building and an architectural icon. Upon ticket redemption, you will be guided to dedicated ultra-high-speed elevators that ascend to the 118th-floor Sightseeing Hall in about 55 seconds.

The spacious indoor observation deck sits at 546 meters, offering sweeping views of Shanghai’s urban landscape. Interactive multimedia displays and signage help identify major landmarks and provide insights into the city's development. On clear days, visibility extends for miles, enhancing the viewing experience.

The observatory is climate-controlled, making it comfortable to stay for 1-2 hours to explore at your own pace, take photos, and absorb the cityscape.

Includes

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

Excludes

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

Easy Cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, visit on clear days for optimal visibility. Bring a camera and comfortable shoes for walking inside the observation deck. Booking in advance is recommended to secure your preferred visiting time.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The ticket includes access to the observation deck at 546 meters on the 118th floor of Shanghai Tower, offering panoramic views of Shanghai.
The observation deck is on the 118th floor of Shanghai Tower in Shanghai.
The observation deck is located at 546 meters above ground in Shanghai Tower.
Visitors use high-speed elevators that quickly travel to the 118th floor observation deck in Shanghai Tower.
Yes, the observation deck offers 360-degree panoramic views of the Shanghai skyline.
Yes, the observation deck is suitable for visitors of all ages, including children.
Visiting times vary; check the official website for current opening hours and ticket availability.
Certain items might be restricted for safety; check Shanghai Tower’s visitor guidelines for specific rules.
It is recommended to book tickets in advance to secure your preferred time slot and avoid long waits.
Yes, Shanghai Tower’s observation deck is equipped to accommodate visitors with disabilities.

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