Night Tour of Shanghai Yu Garden: A Musical Journey

“Night Shanghai, Night Shanghai, you are a sleepless city.” The song “Night Shanghai” by Zhou Xuan is well-known, and the Yu Garden Lantern Festival is one of Shanghai’s most famous festivals, attracting many visitors every year. Here is a detailed travel guide to help you plan your trip. 💗【Basic Information】 •‌Start Date‌: January 1, 2025, until February 12, the Lantern Festival. •‌Ticket Prices‌: Regular day adult tickets are 50, child tickets are 30; peak day adult tickets are 80, child tickets are 50. •‌Opening Hours‌: Regular days from 4 pm to 10 pm, peak days from 2 pm to 10 pm. 🚌【Transportation】 •‌Subway‌: Take Line 10 to Yuyuan Garden Station, exit at Exit 7, and you can enter the Yu Garden Lantern Festival directly‌. •‌Bus‌: Many bus lines pass by Yu Garden, and you can check the specific routes on the Shanghai Bus website. 🎈【Recommended Tour Route】 1.‌Entrance‌: It is recommended to exit at Exit 7 of Yuyuan Garden Station, visit the lantern wall outside, and then enter through Gate 5‌. 2.‌Tour Order‌: o‌Ninghui Road‌: This is one of the “hottest check-in spots,” with a sea of butterflies and dense vines‌. o‌Central Square‌: There is a giant zodiac lantern group. This year is the Year of the Snake, and the Central Square has a golden snake and a mushroom forest‌. o‌Nine-Bend Bridge‌: There is a long corridor of colorful lights and various exotic plants and animals, making it a great place for photos and sightseeing‌. o‌Other Attractions‌: Such as the Tree of Life in Golden Square and various small animals in the jungle‌. 😋【Dining Recommendations】 There are many food options in the Yu Garden Mall, such as Nanxiang Steamed Bun Restaurant, Songhelou Noodle House, Songyuelou, Dexing Restaurant, and Lübolang. The prices are reasonable, and you can try a variety of foods‌.