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Nightlife in Shanghai
Real nightlife in Shanghai — live ratings, prices, and booking links.
Real nightlife in Shanghai

SMALL GROUP-City CenterAuthentic Local Food Tour-Tip Based
★ 5.0(4 reviews)· 2h 30m
From €3

Shanghai Nightlife: Bars in The Bund and Old French Concession
★ 5.0(12 reviews)· 4 hrs
From €172

Private Shanghai Full Day City Tour with Old and New Highlights
★ 5.0(1,228 reviews)· 8 hrs
From €102

Shanghai Night River Cruise VIP Seating with Private Transfer and Dinner Option
★ 5.0(78 reviews)· 4 hrs
From €124

4-Hour Private Shanghai City Tour with Old and New Highlights
★ 5.0(285 reviews)· 5 hrs
From €83

Private Full-Day Tour: Incredible Shanghai Highlights
★ 4.9(378 reviews)· 8 hrs
From €97

Private Night Tour-VIP River Cruise and Shanghai Tower Option
★ 4.9(118 reviews)· 4 hrs
From €128

Eat Like A Local: Shanghai Night Food Tour
★ 4.9(625 reviews)· 3 hrs
From €80
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What to check before you book
- Check dress codes and minimum age requirements, which vary a lot by venue.
- Book ahead for popular spots on weekends — walk-in queues can be long.
- Confirm whether a cover charge or drink minimum applies.
Best time for nightlife in Shanghai
Real weather data, based on the last 3 years — useful for outdoor plans, less relevant for indoor experiences.
January
10° / 3°C
~45mm rain
April
20° / 13°C
~85mm rain
July
32° / 27°C
~218mm rain
October
24° / 19°C
~74mm rain
Good to know
Shanghai is in China. The local currency is the Chinese yuan (¥).
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FAQs — Nightlife in Shanghai
Based on real current ratings, "SMALL GROUP-City CenterAuthentic Local Food Tour-Tip Based" is the highest-rated option we found (5.0 stars) — see the listings above.