The North Bund International Passenger Center
A view of the North Bund International Passenger Center. [Photo/WeChat account: shhongkou]
Location and scenic attraction
Located along the North Bund waterfront, the North Bund International Passenger Center features a 1,197-meter riverside shoreline along the Huangpu River.
A view of the Lujiazui skyline across the river from the North Bund International Passenger Center. [Photo/WeChat account: shhongkou]
The center is adjacent to the Grand Halls and nestled alongside the iconic architectural clusters of the Bund, offering panoramic views of the modern Lujiazui skyline across the river.
It's a great place for outdoor sports and urban camping.
Commercial activities
A night view of the North Bund International Passenger Center. [Photo/WeChat account: shhongkou]
Boasting prime river views, the center serves as an ideal venue for a diverse array of commercial activities.
It has witnessed the significant moments of several top brands and is a prime location for new product launches, fashion pop-ups, cultural events, and entertainment activities.
The venue features diverse spaces, including water show areas, waterfront spaces, green cultural spaces, and more.
The Shanghai Global New Product Debut Season at the North Bund. [Photo/WeChat account: shhongkou]
Recognized as a premier venue for unveiling new products, the center earned a spot on the 2017-2018 Shanghai Global New Product Debut Popularity Ranking.
160-year-old terminal
A view of the North Bund International Passenger Center. [Photo/WeChat account: shhongkou]
Formerly known as the Shanghai Port International Cruise Terminal, the North Bund International Passenger Center boasts a 160-year-old terminal.
It is the birthplace of China's home port cruise industry and the first home port in Shanghai for cruise ships traversing the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River.
It is the only dock in the core section of the Huangpu River qualified to accommodate foreign yachts and the world's first international cruise terminal certified by Lloyd's Register of Shipping.
As Shanghai's earliest established port, the North Bund International Passenger Center, with its unique geographical advantages, has become Shanghai's water gateway.
Sources: "beiwaitanguokezhongxin" "shanghaihongkou" WeChat accounts
