Oriental Pearl Tower 东方明珠广播电视塔
The retro-futurist TV tower that launched Pudong's skyline, with glass-floor decks high above the Huangpu.
Insider tip
For the best photographs of the towers themselves, stay on the Bund side rather than going up.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need to book Oriental Pearl Tower in advance?
Buy online or on site; passport needed for the ticket
What are the opening hours of Oriental Pearl Tower?
09:00–21:00, last entry 20:30
How much is a ticket to Oriental Pearl Tower?
About ¥199. ¥199 covers 263 m galleria, 259 m glass floor, 90 m deck and the city history museum; with river cruise ¥255–318
How long do I need at Oriental Pearl Tower?
Plan about 2 hours.
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