Shanghai Bund | The Ultimate Night View of the Magic City

On one side of the Shanghai Bund is a century-old collection of international architecture, and on the other side is the modern and bustling Lujiazui skyline. The two banks of the Huangpu River complement each other, creating an incredibly dreamy scene after nightfall✨.

1️⃣ Best Viewing Spots

🌉 Bund Riverside Promenade (The Classic📸)
Walk from Waibaidu Bridge to Shiliupu Pier, enjoying the Lujiazui light show and experiencing Shanghai’s most charming urban nightscape.

🏙 Bund Source (A Blend of Vintage and Modern)
Here you’ll find British-style historic buildings housing many upscale restaurants and boutique hotels, perfect for photos and cozy dates.

🛥 Huangpu River Cruise (Best Night View Angle🚢)
See the Lujiazui light show from the water and feel the dazzling charm of the Magic City. Boarding is recommended at Shiliupu Pier, with a one-way trip of about 50 minutes.

🍷 Bund Rooftop Restaurants & Bars (High-altitude Views🌃)
📍 VUE Bar (Hyatt on the Bund) — Infinity pool + panoramic Bund views
📍 POP American Restaurant & Bar (Bund No.3) — 100% photo-worthy
📍 Flair Rooftop (The Ritz-Carlton) — Overlooking all of Pudong, super romantic

2️⃣ Best Time for Bund Night Views

⏰ 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM (Lights at their brightest)
⏰ 8:30 PM - 9:30 PM (Peak of the Pudong light show)

3️⃣ Nearby Check-in Spots

🏛 Peace Hotel — Iconic Shanghai Bund building, blending vintage and elegance
🕌 Bund Signal Tower — A time capsule of old Shanghai, perfect for retro-style photos
⛪ Waibaidu Bridge — A century-old iron bridge lit up at night, ideal for vintage-style shots

4️⃣ Transportation Tips

🚇 Get off at Nanjing East Road Station on Metro Line 2 or 10, about a 10-minute walk
🚖 Taxi or shared bike recommended, as it gets crowded at night

5️⃣ Photo Tips

📸 Use long exposure mode to capture dreamy light trails✨
📸 Bring a mirrorless camera or stabilizer to avoid shaky shots affecting the night view
📸 Vintage outfits make photos stand out, perfectly blending with the international architecture

🌃 The Bund’s night scene carries the elegance of old Shanghai and showcases the prosperity of the new era. You must experience this charm in the Magic City!

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