What this place feels like
Expect somewhere iconic, trendy and lively.
The Bund
Experience the mesmerizing allure of Shanghai’s iconic Bund at night, where gleaming skyscrapers light up the river and paint reflections on the water. This breathtaking urban panorama invites travel enthusiasts to dive into the heart of China’s bustling metropolitan vibrancy, blending futuristic architecture with historic charm against a backdrop of tranquil waterfront. Feel the pulse of the city in the glowing lights, the gentle lapping of waves, and a cooler evening breeze under a moody sky. Let this visual feast inspire your next adventure to one of the world's most spectacular cityscapes.
Evening and night for stunning city light shows and cooler weather
Most videos filmed Nov during autumn. September is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere iconic, trendy and lively.
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Evening and night for stunning city light shows and cooler weather
1–2 hours
Camera with night mode, Tripod for long exposure, Comfortable walking shoes, and Light jacket for cooler nights
City Lovers, Photographers, Night Tourists, Couples, and Solo Travelers
The nearest airport is Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), approximately 45 minutes by taxi to The Bund.
Book a stay at riverside luxury hotels, boutique lodgings in Huangpu district, or international chain hotels near The Bund.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with a Huangpu river cruise, Yu Garden stroll, or a trip to the Shanghai Museum nearby.
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