See Shanghai from a different perspective on this 30-minute Cityboat cruise along the Bund.
This short and relaxed ride offers an easy way to experience the city’s skyline from the water, perfect to fit into your sightseeing plans. The cruise starts and ends at the Bund.
During the journey, enjoy views of Shanghai’s iconic skyline alongside its historic riverside architecture. The route showcases landmarks that reflect both modern Shanghai and its historical past, offering a unique contrast as you cruise along the river.
Landmarks you may see during the cruise include:
The Bund skyline, with views of the Oriental Pearl Tower and Shanghai Tower
Waibaidu Bridge, a classic riverside landmark often featured in Shanghai skyline photos
Shanghai Mansion, a prominent historic building along the river
Shanghai Postal Museum, a well-known riverside landmark
Sihang Warehouse, a historic building with visible bullet marks from WWII
Other distinctive Shanghai-style riverside architecture
The boat accommodates up to 20 passengers, creating a more relaxed sightseeing experience. It features panoramic glass windows for clear views and photo opportunities, a multimedia display, and an on-board toilet. Food and drinks are not included, but snacks and drinks are available for purchase onboard.
This is a self-guided scenic cruise.
There is no English-speaking guide and no live commentary during the experience.
Views may vary depending on weather and time of day.
