[2025 Shanghai Attraction] Travel Guide for Wusong Cannon Bay Forest Wetland Park (Updated Apr)

Shanghai Wusong Fort Bay National Wetland Park is located at 206 Tanghou Road, Baoshan District, Shanghai, at the confluence of the Yangtze River and Huangpu River. Its southwest corner is the famous Wusongkou, where a naval fort was built during the Qing Dynasty, hence the name Fort Bay. The park features the Yangtze River Estuary Science and Technology Museum, Shell Theater, Mining Pit Garden, cruise dock, sports club, and other facilities. It is a large park that combines science education, leisure entertainment, and tourism, where natural wilderness meets cultural elements.

It is known as the "Green Lung of Shanghai" and has rich ecological resources and unique landscapes. The scenery varies in spring, summer, autumn and winter. It is a good place for bird watching and science education. 🔶The ancient fort bears witness to history, and the leisure and entertainment facilities are complete. It is a great place to explore nature and feel the tranquility 📍Shanghai Wusong Paotaiwan Wetland Forest Park 📍Park address: No. 1 Baoyang Road ⏰Opening hours: 8:00-17:00; free admission ✔️Those with children can go directly to the basement floor, where there are 5 large tanks with sea turtles, Chinese sturgeons, small sharks, etc. 🎫 Free and no reservation required 🦀「Catching Crabs」 ✔️When the tide is out, turn over the small stones, there are ❗️ underneath. If you want to catch bigger ones, you need to reach into the crab hole to dig it out. It is recommended to wear gloves🧤 🎡 "Children's Playground" There are about 6-7 items, such as bumper cars, trains, carousels, etc. You can buy single tickets or combined tickets. There is a large lawn next to it where you can camp. ⚠️⚠️Warm Tips ❗️It is recommended to bring your own food. Noodles 🍜 or rice 🍚 in the park restaurant are both 30💰 yuan per serving. The taste is okay, but the service attitude is very poor. 🍦Cold drinks are expensive ❗️You are not allowed to bring fishing nets. If you bring them, you will be asked to store them at the door. ❗️Bicycles are not allowed in the park, but balance bikes are allowed ✅Attractions recommendation Shell Theater, Yangtze River Estuary Science and Technology Museum, Mine Garden, Cruise Terminal, Fort Hill, Camping Lawn, etc.

✅Wusong Paotaiwan National Wetland Park is located in Baoshan District, Shanghai. It is bordered by the Yangtze River to the east and Paotai Mountain to the west. It is named "Paotaiwan" because the Qing government once built a naval battery here. 🌈The park is full of lush trees and wide lawns, and retains the natural features of the Yangtze River estuary tidal flat wetland. It has established a battery memorial square with profound cultural heritage, a water tour boat dock, and other attractions, combining cultural history and natural scenery, making it a distinctive tourist attraction in Shanghai.

Shanghai Wusong Paotaiwan National Wetland Park is the largest wetland forest park in Shanghai, a beautiful landmark of Baoshan District at the mouth of the Yangtze River, and a natural forest oxygen bar. The park is located near Wusongkou, facing the water with mountains behind it. It is east of the confluence of the Yangtze River and Huangpu River, west of Paotai Mountain, north of Baoyang Road, and south of Tanghou Branch Road, with a coastline of 1,974.13 meters. It is named "Paotaiwan" because the Qing government built a naval battery here. The park covers an area of about 106.6 hectares, including a land area of about 43 hectares and a wetland area of about 63.6 hectares. It is divided into four areas: the forest leisure and sightseeing area, the valley ecological corridor area, the desert landscape area, and the waterfront wetland landscape area. With beautiful scenery, it is known as "Magic City's Jiuzhaigou" and "Shanghai's Little Jiuzhaigou." Visitors can enjoy the unique wetland ecological landscape and river and sea views, breathe the fresh air of the forest oxygen bar, and learn about the relevant history and culture. It is a great place for citizens and tourists to relax, sightsee, and get close to nature.

Wusong Paotaiwan National Wetland Park ➡️ Located at 206 Tanghou Road, Baoshan District, Shanghai, where the Yangtze River meets the Huangpu River ❤️ Camping, ❤️ Crab catching, ❤️ Battery ruins, ❤️ Sunrise, ❤️ Birdwatching ⚠️ However, due to the impact of the typhoon, some sections of the road along the coast are closed, and related coastal activities may be restricted. It is recommended to check the official announcements or related information of the park before visiting to better plan your trip.