People's Park 人民公园
Central park on the old Shanghai Race Club grounds, with lotus ponds, the Barbarossa bar and the famous matchmaking corner.
Insider tip
The 'marriage market' of parents advertising their children runs weekend afternoons near the Nanjing West Road gate.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need to book People's Park in advance?
No advance booking is needed.
What are the opening hours of People's Park?
05:00–21:00
How much is a ticket to People's Park?
Entry is free. Free admission, no reservation needed. Separately charged: small children's amusement rides and pedal boats; the Fengguang Lou open-air tea house charges from about 10+ CNY per basic tea (you may bring your own snacks).
How long do I need at People's Park?
Plan about 1 hours.
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