A floating tennis court has opened on Shanghai's North Bund along the Huangpu River, offering local and visiting tennis enthusiasts a unique playing experience during the 2026 Rolex Shanghai Masters.

Organized by Shanghai Jiushi Group, the court is part of the "ACE Huishi" tennis-themed activities. It is open to the public free of charge through Oct 14, with reservations required.

Mexican tennis player Santiago Gonzalez and Monaco's Romain Arneodo visited the floating court on Oct 7, taking in views of the Lujiazui skyline as they played.

Visitors can also take part in interactive activities, including the Giant Racket Challenge, and enjoy other tennis-themed experiences at the venue.

If you go

When: Through Oct 14, 11 am to 9 pm

Where: North Bund International Passenger Center, Hongkou district

Admission: Free, reservation required

Source: WeChat account of Rolex Shanghai Masters