Shanghai Huangpu River Evening Cruise Ticket with Dinner

The Bund, Shanghai, Shanghai



A Huangpu River night cruise is the ultimate way to admire Shanghai’s dazzling night views and an absolute must-do experience for every visitor — hop onboard and savor a delicious buffet dinner

Dragon Cruise on the Huangpu River in Shanghai

This dragon-themed night cruise on the Huangpu River is ideal for visitors seeking iconic views of Shanghai’s illuminated skyline from the water.

Highlights

  • Ticket to the Dragon Cruise
  • Popular Shanghai night activity
  • Nighttime views of famous landmarks

Description

The cruise offers scenic views of Shanghai’s architecture from onboard, with no stops for disembarkation. It is primarily designed for night viewing, showcasing landmarks such as the Oriental Pearl Tower, Shanghai World Financial Center, and Jin Mao Tower.

The onboard buffet provides a convenient dining option. Guests seeking higher culinary quality or a special ambiance may want to consider alternative dining before boarding. For the best buffet experience, your prompt boarding from 17:00 is recommended.

  • Redeem your ticket between 17:00 and 18:00.
  • Buffet dinner is served from 17:30 to 19:30.
  • The cruise departs at 19:00 and returns at 21:00.

Enjoy views of The Bund’s historic buildings contrasted with Lujiazui’s modern skyscrapers, creating a distinctive Shanghai nightscape.

Includes

  • Dinner buffet
  • Dragon Cruise ticket
  • Booking information sent prior to departure

Excludes

  • VIP deck seat upgrade (100 RMB)
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips

Cancellation Policy

Full refund available for cancellations made up to 24 hours before departure.

To ensure a smooth experience, book in advance and arrive on time for ticket redemption and boarding. Bring a light jacket for cooler evenings on the open deck.

Frequently Asked Questions

The ticket includes a dragon-themed river cruise along the Huangpu River and a buffet dinner onboard.
The cruise takes place on the Huangpu River, offering views of landmarks like the Oriental Pearl Tower and Shanghai World Financial Center.
The duration varies; please check the website for the current schedule and length of the cruise.
Yes, a buffet dinner is served onboard during the cruise.
No, passengers are not allowed to disembark during the cruise on the dragon boat.
You can see Shanghai's illuminated skyline including the Oriental Pearl Tower, Jin Mao Tower, and Shanghai World Financial Center.
Yes, the cruise is family-friendly and suitable for travelers of all ages.
Evening cruises offer the best experience to enjoy Shanghai's illuminated cityscape; check the website for available times.
Tickets can be booked online through the official website or authorized vendors.
There is no strict dress code, but smart casual attire is recommended for comfort during the dinner cruise.

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