Shanghai Tower: Top of Shanghai Observatory Tickets





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- Take in sweeping 360-degree views of Shanghai from the 118th-floor Top of Shanghai Observatory at China's tallest skyscraper by day or night.
- Use your pre-delivered QR code and real-name check-in at Shanghai Tower to clear admission quickly and head straight for the elevators.
- Your ticket lets you access observatory floors 118 and 119, so you can roam both levels and find your favorite vantage point across the city.
- Ride one of the world's fastest elevators up to the Top of Shanghai levels and watch the city spread out beneath you as you ascend.
- Upgrade to include floors 125 and 126, where a damper multimedia show reveals the 1,000-ton tuned mass damper that stabilizes Shanghai Tower.
- Entry to observatory F118 and F119
- Damper multimedia show, F125 and F126 [as per option selected]
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You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Visit Shanghai Tower's Top of Shanghai Observatory with timed access to F118–119, plus an optional damper multimedia show on F125–126.
Getting started
Scan your pre-delivered QR code at Shanghai Tower for real-name check-in and direct entry to the Top of Shanghai Observatory. After security, board one of the world’s fastest elevators that will take you swiftly up through the tower. Step out at the observatory level and begin exploring the viewing floors at your own pace.
What to expect
Top of Shanghai Observatory, F118 and F119
The Top of Shanghai Observatory on floors 118 and 119 sits near the top of China’s tallest skyscraper, offering a high vantage point over the city.
Features
- Your ticket includes entry to observatory F118 and F119, giving you access to the main viewing levels of the Top of Shanghai Observatory for this experience.
- From the 118th-floor observation deck, take in 360-degree city views and sweeping bird’s-eye panoramas across Shanghai’s dynamic cityscape.
- As you move between F118 and F119, watch the contrast between the dense urban grid far below and the curves of Shanghai Tower itself from inside the glass-enclosed space.
Damper multimedia show, F125 and F126
On select variants, you continue higher to the tuned mass damper zone on floors 125 and 126.
Features
- If you choose this option, you gain access to the damper multimedia show on F125 and F126, in addition to the main observatory levels.
- Here you can witness the giant 1,000-ton tuned mass damper that helps protect Shanghai Tower against heavy winds, with multimedia elements explaining how this engineering system works in real time.
What to bring
- Ticket voucher: Carry the pre-delivered QR code, since you must scan it on-site for entry.
- ID document: Bring a valid ID, since real-name check-in is required at the entrance.
Additional information
- Check-in requirement: Real-name check-in is mandatory for all visitors at Shanghai Tower.
- Entry process: You must scan your pre-delivered QR code for quick, hassle-free admission.
- Floor access: If you select the upgraded option, you also get access to F125 and F126 for the Damper multimedia show.
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details and specific instructions.
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