Dear Visitors,

Starting from September 15, 2024, reservation will not be required for entry. Here are tips for you to plan your visit:

1. Opening hours

10:00 am - 6:00 pm (last entry 5:00 pm)

Closed every Tuesday (except for public holidays)

2. How to enter the Museum

- From September 15, individual visitors can enter the Museum with a valid ID through the B1 East Gate after security check. Reservation is not required.

- Groups of and over 20 need to make reservation by phone call (021-20729999 ext. 134) 7-14 days in advance. A valid reservation number, a list of group members, valid IDs, and an original introduction letter are required at the North Gate (1F) before security check.

- Priority access is available to visitors of and over 65 years old, and visitors with disabilities. Please enter through the North Gate (1F) with a valid ID or certificate. Priority access does not include ticketed special exhibitions, The Curio-City, and the Digital Gallery.

3. When in the Museum

- Reservations are still required for The Curio-City and the Digital Gallery. Please book your visit through the Wechat account of the Museum.

- You can buy tickets for special exhibitions online or onsite. Please refer to our social media or Information Centre for details.

- Visitor traffic control will be implemented in due course to avoid overcrowding inside galleries.

4. Please also pay attention

At peak hours, visitor traffic control will be implemented in due course. You may need to wait in line for entry. Thank you for your patience.

The Museum may adjust the admission policy when necessary. Please follow us on social media for updates.

Thank you very much for your understanding and support. For any question, please refer to on-site staff or call our hotline (021-20729999 ext. 134 and 137; service hours 10:00 am - 6:00 pm).

Shanghai Museum 

September 10, 2024