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Best Things to Do in Shanghai, with kids

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Shanghai Wild Animal Park

95%Kids-Friendly

Shanghai Wild Animal Park is 95% Kids-Friendly

Children can ride the free safari bus, join giraffe feeding, play in shallow water zones, and watch sea-lion parades; height-based free entry and stroller-friendly paths make it almost ideal, but parents must supervise near predators.

Recommended visit duration: 1 day

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VLOG 158: SHANGHAI WILD ANIMAL PARK
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VLOG 158: SHANGHAI WILD ANIMAL PARK
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Shanghai’s Wild Animal Park | Nature, Animals and Fun!
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Shanghai’s Wild Animal Park | Nature, Animals and Fun!
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Live: Night tour of Shanghai Wild Animal Park – A fantastic journey only at night
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Live: Night tour of Shanghai Wild Animal Park – A fantastic journey only at night
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✨Safari bus and hands-on feeding fun for kids

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US$ 23.17
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Shanghai Astronomy Museum

95%Kids-Friendly

Shanghai Astronomy Museum is 95% Kids-Friendly

Children under six enter free, ages 3-12 get the “Curious Planet” zone and maker labs, safety railings guard all exhibits, but parents must reserve play sessions early to avoid fully booked slots.

Recommended visit duration: 2-4 hours

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✨Hands-on space adventure for young stargazers

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LEGOLAND® Shanghai Resort

94%Kids-Friendly

LEGOLAND® Shanghai Resort is 94% Kids-Friendly

The resort targets ages 2–12 with 75 interactive rides, driving schools, creative workshops, character meets and plentiful restrooms; strict height checks keep them safe, making it a near-perfect choice.

Recommended visit duration: 1-2 days

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The World’s BIGGEST LEGOLAND is Now Open! LEGOLAND SHANGHAI Full Walking Tour | China 2025
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Is Legoland Shanghai REALLY Worth a visit? What's inside?
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Is Legoland Shanghai REALLY Worth a visit? What's inside?
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Exploring China's first LEGOLAND resort in Shanghai
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Exploring China's first LEGOLAND resort in Shanghai
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Sneak Peek at Shanghai LEGOLAND - First LEGO resort in China
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Sneak Peek at Shanghai LEGOLAND - First LEGO resort in China
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LEGOLAND Shanghai Resort Overview Tour
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LEGOLAND Shanghai Resort Overview Tour
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China Rail: First Class Trip from Ningbo to Shanghai passing the new Legoland Resort
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China Rail: First Class Trip from Ningbo to Shanghai passing the new Legoland Resort
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LEGOLAND Shanghai Is Finally Open! Full Experience Hotel, Rides & More! | 2 Weeks After Opening!
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LEGOLAND Shanghai Is Finally Open! Full Experience Hotel, Rides & More! | 2 Weeks After Opening!
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WORLD'S LARGEST LEGOLAND RESORT TO OPEN IN JULY IN SHANGHAI
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WORLD'S LARGEST LEGOLAND RESORT TO OPEN IN JULY IN SHANGHAI
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Shanghai LEGOLAND Resort Tour: World’s Largest in 4K
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Shanghai LEGOLAND Resort Tour: World’s Largest in 4K
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✨Kids steer real LEGO cars & spark creativity!

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US$ 44.78
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Shanghai Natural History Museum

94%Kids-Friendly

Shanghai Natural History Museum is 94% Kids-Friendly

Interactive fossil digs, Butterfly Room and hands-on ecosystem tanks keep children under 12 engaged for hours, and free entry under 1.3 m plus stroller rental lower costs; queues can be long on holidays.

Recommended visit duration: 3-4 hours

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✨Touch live creatures, dig fossils & dino giants

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Shanghai Greenhouse Garden

94%Kids-Friendly

Shanghai Greenhouse Garden is 94% Kids-Friendly

Interactive mist zones, shallow splash pools and outdoor playgrounds keep children active, discounted child tickets exist, and staff label it a top family attraction.

Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours

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✨Tropical glass domes with splash and sand play

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US$ 13.76
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Shanghai Zoo

90%Kids-Friendly

Shanghai Zoo is 90% Kids-Friendly

Kids up to 12 enjoy panda pavilion, open lawns, small rides, keeper talks; child tickets half-price and stroller rental available, but long walking distances can tire younger ones.

Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours

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Shanghai Zoo - Meeting Giant Panda and Red Panda, 13De Marzo Bear Drink (Vlog Day 5)
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Shanghai Zoo Tour 上海动物园
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Shanghai Zoo Tour 上海动物园
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✨Pandas, playful chimps and free-flying birds

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US$ 5.62
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Shanghai Auto Museum

89%Kids-Friendly

Shanghai Auto Museum is 89% Kids-Friendly

Ages 2-12 get a dedicated playground, scavenger sheets, and model-car workshops; family tickets, stroller hire, and clean toilets simplify logistics, making this a top kid outing.

Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours

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✨Drive through history with kid-powered car fun!

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US$ 7.73
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Guangfulin Relics Park

89%Kids-Friendly

Guangfulin Relics Park is 89% Kids-Friendly

Kids up to 12 can dig for ‘relics’, craft pottery, picnic on lawns, and learn history; discounted tickets, restrooms, and clear safety rails make the large grounds engaging and manageable for parents.

Recommended visit duration: 3-5 hours

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✨Family digs into 4,500-year Shanghai relics!

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Madame Tussauds Shanghai

88%Kids-Friendly

Madame Tussauds Shanghai is 88% Kids-Friendly

Marvel games, sports hoops, drums, and 4D film keep 5–12 year-olds active and safe indoors; discounted family ticket and stroller access help parents, but queues can test patience.

Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours

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✨Strike superhero poses and walk the red carpet

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US$ 23.73
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Lujiazui

81%Kids-Friendly

Lujiazui is 81% Kids-Friendly

School-age children can marvel at Ocean Aquarium, glass-floor towers, riverside light shows, and free central park lawns, yet crowds and height queues require supervision, keeping suitability good not perfect.

Recommended visit duration: 3-4 hours

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✨Sky-high thrills and underwater wonders for kids

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