What this place feels like
Expect somewhere relaxing, local and under-the-radar.
Shanghai Zoo
Book with ViatorDiscover a magical moment with one of the world's most beloved creatures, the giant panda, at Shanghai Zoo. Watch this gentle giant amble thoughtfully around its lush, rock-strewn habitat filled with playful toys and shaded greenery. The soft natural light filters through the glass enclosure, inviting you into a serene yet captivating encounter that ignites wonder and a deep appreciation for wildlife conservation. Ideal for animal lovers and families alike, this video captures the soulful calm and gentle curiosity of the panda, inspiring a heartfelt connection to nature's treasures amid the urban bustle of Shanghai.
Spring and autumn for comfortable temperatures and active animal behavior
Most videos filmed Nov during autumn. September is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere relaxing, local and under-the-radar.
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Spring and autumn for comfortable temperatures and active animal behavior
1–2 hours
Camera with zoom lens, Comfortable walking shoes, Water bottle, and Sun protection for outdoor areas
Animal Lovers, Families, Photographers, Wildlife Enthusiasts, and Casual Travelers
The nearest airport is Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), about 25 minutes by car from Shanghai Zoo.
Choose from a variety of hotels and boutique guesthouses near the Changning District for easy access to Shanghai Zoo.Book a stay →
Enhance your visit with a stroll through Jing'an Temple, a cultural tour of the French Concession, or a river cruise along the Huangpu River.
$1-$25
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