Shanghai Museum East
上海博物馆东馆 · Shànghǎi Bówùguǎn Dōngguǎn
The museum’s huge new building in Pudong, opened in 2024.
No booking neededBring your passport2–3 hours
Tip
Closed on Tuesdays, while the People’s Square building closes on Mondays: plan around both.
- Opening hours
- 10:00–18:00 (last entry 17:00). Closed Tuesdays except public holidays.
- Price
- Free (special exhibitions may charge)
- How to book
- Individual visitors walk in with a passport, no booking needed. Groups book on the museum’s reservation page. Ticketed special exhibitions are announced at the information desk.
- Getting there
- Science and Technology Museum (Line 2), Exit 8; also Xiangcheng Road (Line 4) or Pudian Road (Line 6)
- Address in Chinese
- 上海市浦东新区世纪大道1952号
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Checked against these sources on 2026-09-27. Rules change often, so confirm on the official site before you go.
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