Things to Do in Huangpu, Shanghai

Home to the famous Bund. Don't forget to explore Nanjing Road for shopping and street food, especially the local dumplings.

Nanjing Road Pedestrian StreetShopping Street
Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition CenterHistory Museum
French Concession lanesThemed Experience

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Top things to do in Huangpu

Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street
★ 4.6 · 2.2k
Shopping Street★
Iconic, bustling stretch of road with many souvenir shops, street vendors, buskers & restaurants.
Every day
12 AM – 12 AM
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Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Center
★ 4.3 · 307
History Museum★
Modern 6-story space offering interactive exhibits on the city's architecture & urban development.
Mon
Closed
Tue–Fri
9 AM – 5 PM
Sat
9 AM – 5 PM
Sun
9 AM – 5 PM
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French Concession lanes
★ 4.5 · 140
Themed Experience★
The former French Concession keeps shikumen houses, plane-tree streets, small boutiques, cafes, and nightlife around areas such as Xintiandi, Tianzifang, Wukang Road, and Huaihai Road. It is the best district for slow walking after the…
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People's Square & Shanghai Museum
★ 4.3 · 1.3k
Art Museum★
Huge, free museum with extensive displays including bronze & jade artifacts, sculptures & paintings.
Every day
9 AM – 5 PM
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Shanghai History Museum
History Museum★
The Race Club building (1934) has an imposing, 10-storey tall tower which was long a landmark of central Shanghai. The clubhouse's exterior has a neo-classical structure, with eclectic details. Read more on Wikipedia about the Shanghai…
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Xiaotayuan Mosque
★ 4.7 · 125
Famous Mosque★
Majestic 20th-century mosque with arched windows, a minaret & domes, surrounded by a courtyard.
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Dongjiadu Cathedral
Cathedral★
1850s Baroque Church in Shanghai
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Fabric Market
★ 4.9 · 919
Market
Bustling market for a variety of fabrics, including silk & cashmere, plus electronics & home goods.
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Shanghai Grand Opera Palace
★ 4.5 · 325
Palace Museum
Modern performing arts venue presenting Chinese & western opera, ballet, drama & classical music.
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Power Station of Art
★ 4.4 · 217
Art Museum
Art museum in a former power station featuring contemporary works & a rooftop terrace with views.
Mon
Closed
Tue–Fri
11 AM – 7 PM
Sat
11 AM – 7 PM
Sun
11 AM – 7 PM
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Where to eat & drink in Huangpu

Speak Low
Top 500 bar
Cocktail Bar· ¥150–400
A hidden speakeasy cocktail bar known for its unique drinks and upscale atmosphere, accessed through a bookshelf in a bar tools shop.
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Oriental Sense & Palate
Michelin ★
Chinese· $$$$
This multi-storey marvel in a historical mansion exudes understated luxury.
Sober Company
Top 500 bar
Cocktail Bar· ¥350–400
A multi-level cocktail bar and restaurant in Shanghai known for creative cocktails, Japanese-inspired food like Wagyu katsu sando, and a stylish atmosphere.
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Ling Long
Michelin ★
Fine Dining· $$$$
The dimly lit space in a century-old building on the Bund feels mysterious and theatrical.
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Bao Li Xuan
Michelin ★★
Cantonese· $$$$
Nestling in an adjacent century-old building and appointed with six private rooms inspired by Bvlgari jewellery, this restaurant of Bvlgari Hotel blends the elegance of historic Shanghai with ...
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Imperial Treasure Fine Chinese Cuisine
Michelin ★★
Cantonese· $$$
This restaurant of the Singaporean group sports a black colour scheme and drips in crystal decorations, both of which befit the well-crafted dim sum, barbecued meat and seafood repertory.
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