Baoshan district instantly transforms into a vibrant wonderland as the sun sets. With its lively street vibes, fashionable scenes, and trendy experiences, Baoshan offers an exciting array of nighttime activities that promise to light up your summer nights.

Join us as we explore the must-visit spots that make Baoshan a captivating destination after dark.

 

Part 1 Nighttime landmarks

1. Shanghai Sea World

Dive into the enchanting world of the Shanghai Sea World commercial complex, where the inaugural water festival brings a touch of Greece to Shanghai.

This event is the perfect place to enjoy a romantic and adventurous evening with friends and family. It features a delightful mix of beer and food markets, stage performances, a beach park, and thrilling surfing experiences.

2. Shanghai Long Beach Tower

A must-visit attraction in the city, the Shanghai Long Beach Tower offers an exhilarating experience with its 180-meter-high extreme exploration park.

Visitors can stroll along the elevated walkways and take in the breathtaking panoramic views of the river landscape below.

3. Shanghai International Cruise Tourism Resort

Mark your calendars for Sept 30, when the Shanghai International Cruise Tourism Resort will host a spectacular lineup of events. Highlights include the mesmerizing Wusongkou drone show, enchanting fireworks cruises, and the flavorful Yangtze River cultural food festival. It promises to be an evening of entertainment and culinary delights not to be missed.

 

Part 2 Nightlife hotspots

1. Dahua Hucheng

Address: No 538 Dahua Road

Hours: From 8 am to midnight

Step into the bustling night market in Dahua Hucheng commercial zone. Since its opening in 2023, this night market has become a favorite spot for foodies and night owls alike.

This summer, the Muni Bear-themed carnival takes center stage, offering over 200 square meters of fun-filled activities every week.

2. Sunny 900

Address: No 1618 Hutai Road

Hours: 5 pm – 2 am

Experience the newly upgraded night market at Sunny 900 shopping zone, where a green grass path and colorful food trucks create a unique and festive atmosphere. It's the perfect place to sample diverse cuisines and soak in the lively spirit of Baoshan.

3. Wisdom Bay ICC

Address: No 6 Wenchuan Road

Hours: From 8 am to midnight

A haven for tech enthusiasts and culture lovers alike, Wisdom Bay ICC showcases cutting-edge technologies such as AI, VR, and 3D printing.

The park hosts nearly 100 themed events each year, making it a popular nighttime social destination for young and curious minds. Its innovative music festival, featuring stages transformed from shipping containers, creates a trendy atmosphere, drawing over 50,000 attendees per event.

4. Lake Malaren

Address: No 555-989 Luofen Road

Hours: From 8 am to midnight

Nestled by the picturesque Meilan Lake, this charming town combines Nordic architecture with Shanghai's cosmopolitan culture, creating an exotic and artistic atmosphere.

The area features nearly 120 commercial shops, including a diverse range of nighttime dining options. From the enticing aromas of barbecue and crayfish to diverse Chinese and Western pubs and cocktail bars, there's something for everyone. French bistros in the area provide a chic gathering spot for young people seeking a blend of relaxation and excitement.

5. Gemdale Plaza

Address: No 9, Alley 27, Meikang Road

Hours: 10 am – 5 am the next morning

The Gemdale Plaza spans 135,000 sq m of commercial space, serving as a trendy hub that combines family fun with gourmet delights.

It offers a wide array of dining options, ranging from traditional Chinese dishes to international flavors. By day, it is a sunlit spot for socializing over coffee and light meals. By night, it becomes a lively venue for drinks and food, providing a vibrant, round-the-clock experience.

6. Luonan night market

Address: Exit 2, Luonan Xincun Metro Station

Hours: 7 pm – 2 am

Explore the diverse offerings of the night market in Luonan village, divided into heavy dining, light dining, and snack areas.

Be sure not to miss the special charity section that supports people with disabilities and those in need, making your visit both enjoyable and meaningful.

7. Yunrui Neighborhood Center

Address: No 5219 Gonghexin Road

Hours: 10 am – 2 am the next morning

A new hotspot in Baoshan, Yunrui Neighborhood Center offers a blend of children's education, lifestyle dining, and light entertainment such as billiards, karaoke, and archery. It's a one-stop destination for a fun and fulfilling night out.

8. Xuhui Haijiang shopping zone

Address: No 1228 Mudanjiang Road

Hours: 10 am – 4 am the next morning

A new landmark for food, entertainment, and shopping, Xuhui Haijiang focuses on public art, cultural activities, and community building, offering a vibrant and dynamic experience.

9. Creater Space | Xingfu Motorcycle

Address: No 999 Tongji Road

Hours: 10 am – 3 am the next morning

Creater Space | Xingfu Motorcycle commercial zone is a paradise for food lovers and shopaholics alike, offering a unique blend of bustling and tranquil experiences. Stroll through the vibrant night market and indulge in the tantalizing aromas that fill the air.

10. Baoyang Powerlong Plaza

Address: No 669 Tongji Road

Hours: 10 am – 10 pm (night market: from noon to midnight)

Conveniently located near Baoyang Road Station on Metro Line 3, this experiential commercial center combines shopping, dining, entertainment, hotels, and modern business, making it an ideal destination for a complete day and night experience.

 

Sources: WeChat account of Baoshan district government at "sh-baoshan", Baoshan district commission of commerce, locations mentioned above