Zhujiajiao Ancient Town / 上海朱家角古镇旅游区

Category

Historical, Nature

Why Visit

• Experience a traditional Jiangnan water town
• Cruise through historic canals by wooden boat
• Explore centuries-old bridges and streets
• Taste authentic local specialties.

Suggested Duration

3–4 hours

Best Visiting Time

08:30–11:30 or 14:00–17:00 (if you want to take the boat) or after 18:00 (to see the lighting)

Suitable For

• History lovers
• First-time visitors
• Couples

Tips

• Arrive early on weekdays
• Purchase a combined attraction ticket if visiting multiple historic sites
• Consider taking a boat ride for a different perspective
• Wear comfortable walking shoes because streets are paved with uneven stone.

Admission Type

Free

Reservation Required

No

Reservation Max.

No need to make an appointment.

Opening Hours

24 hours

Address (English & Chinese)

No. 555 Kezhiyuan Road, Zhujiajiao Town, Qingpu District, Shanghai
上海市青浦区朱家角镇课植园路555号

Note

Individual attractions and boat rides require paid tickets, and it is usually open from 08:30 until 17:00. Night-time lighting hours: 18:30 until 21:00 (depending on season).