Shanghai Astronomy Museum
Shanghai Astronomy Museum is one of the world's largest astronomy museums, in the Lingang area of Pudong, Shanghai, on Lingang Avenue beside Dishui Lake near the end of metro Line 16. Opened in 2021 as a branch of the Shanghai Science and Technology Museum, it has immersive galleries on the solar system, the wider universe and Chinese astronomy, plus a planetarium dome theater and rooftop observatory. Adult admission is around ¥30, with the dome theater about ¥40 extra. Tickets must be booked several days ahead through the official WeChat channel. It is closed Mondays and opens roughly 09:30 to 16:00.
Common questions 常见问题
Shanghai Astronomy Museum is in Lingang, Pudong (Dishui Lake), at 380 Lingang Avenue, Pudong New Area, Shanghai.
Shanghai Astronomy Museum is open Tue-Sun 09:30-16:00 (last entry 15:00); closed Mondays. Hours can shift on public holidays, so check before a special trip.
Reckon on about ¥ per person.
Shanghai Astronomy Museum is one of the world's largest astronomy museums, in the Lingang area of Pudong, Shanghai, on Lingang Avenue beside Dishui Lake near the end of metro Line 16.