A selected river promenade
The Bund Shanghai
Selected public riverfront views along the Bund.
Total needs confirmation1 hr–2 hr at the stopsAdd getting there, back and time to spare.
- Check both port connections
- Confirm entry and optional purchases
China Departure & port-visit guide
Shanghai (Baoshan)
A Bund promenade, a classical garden, or museum collections in Pudong.
A Bund promenade, a classical garden, or museum collections in Pudong. The Baoshan catalog entry refers to Wusongkou International Cruise Terminal. It is separate from the North Bund international passenger facility in Hongkou. Use the terminal named in your sailing documents and confirm clearance before choosing a city outing.
Shanghai (Baoshan) at a glance
Option 1
Explore on your own
Choose a plan for the stops, food, walking and extra costs. Before sailing, arrange luggage storage and follow your cruise line’s check-in window and final boarding deadline. On a port call, use the ship’s all-aboard time to set your return.
Hours and prices checked Oct 5, 2026.
Stops, in order
Your the bund shanghai plan
A little structure, room to explore.
- At the stops
- 1 hr–2 hr
- Getting there and back
- Confirm locally
- Time to spare
- 1 hr
- Confirm The Bund Shanghai opening and entry for your date, then arrange both connections from your assigned passenger exit.
- Use the agreed city drop-off, choose a limited promenade section and look across the Huangpu rather than adding a river cruise.
- Turn back at your chosen point and meet the Baoshan return driver. Avoid expanding into a whole central-Shanghai circuit.
Local tip
Cruise passengers still have a city connection. Shanghai’s cruise-season report names the Bund among city destinations from Wusongkou. Our suggestion: book the full Baoshan return rather than treating the waterfront as beside the ship.
- Time to allow
- Not timed yet: some connections still need confirming.
- Time at the stops
- 1 hr–2 hr. Selected public riverfront views along the Bund. Transfers, queues and boarding are excluded.
- Transport and waiting
- Not yet included in a total. Confirm the Shanghai (Baoshan) passenger exit and both complete connections. Transfer, waiting and boarding time remain unverified.
- Return reserve
- Keep 1 hr spare before all-aboard, or before the last tender if that is earlier. Our suggestion, not a cruise-line rule; allow more if your ship asks.
- If you get ashore late
- Turn back at your chosen point and meet the Baoshan return driver. Avoid expanding into a whole central-Shanghai circuit.
- Walking and access
- Check crowds, crossings, barriers and current promenade access. No complete walk from Wusongkou is established.
- Opening and entry
- Check public access and event restrictions. Boat departures and viewing towers need their own tickets and schedules.
- Extra costs
- Confirm the dated admission product, complete transport charge and any food or purchases. Optional tours and rides have their own schedule.
Set a return reminder
Your phone uses its own clock; if it differs from ship time, set the reminder by ship time.
Hours and prices checked Oct 5, 2026.
The Bund Shanghai: visitor information
A selected classical-garden visit
Yuyuan Garden Shanghai
Available garden courtyards and landscape details inside Yu Garden.
Total needs confirmation1 hr 30 min–2 hr 30 min at the stopsAdd getting there, back and time to spare.
- Check both port connections
- Confirm entry and optional purchases
Stops, in order
Your yuyuan garden shanghai plan
A little structure, room to explore.
- At the stops
- 1 hr 30 min–2 hr 30 min
- Getting there and back
- Confirm locally
- Time to spare
- 1 hr
- Confirm Yuyuan Garden Shanghai opening and entry for your date, then arrange both connections from your assigned passenger exit.
- Use the booked garden entry, choose selected courtyards and pause over the rockwork and planting rather than combining a shopping circuit.
- Finish the selected garden and begin the Baoshan return. A tea-house session or evening event needs its own schedule.
Local tip
Save the garden ticket-office address. The city’s garden update lists the South Gate ticket office at 279 Yuyuan Old Street. Our suggestion: confirm the current entrance for your product instead of relying on the shopping-area name.
- Time to allow
- Not timed yet: some connections still need confirming.
- Time at the stops
- 1 hr 30 min–2 hr 30 min. Available garden courtyards and landscape details inside Yu Garden. Transfers, queues and boarding are excluded.
- Transport and waiting
- Not yet included in a total. Confirm the Shanghai (Baoshan) passenger exit and both complete connections. Transfer, waiting and boarding time remain unverified.
- Return reserve
- Keep 1 hr spare before all-aboard, or before the last tender if that is earlier. Our suggestion, not a cruise-line rule; allow more if your ship asks.
- If you get ashore late
- Finish the selected garden and begin the Baoshan return. A tea-house session or evening event needs its own schedule.
- Walking and access
- Confirm steps, narrow passages and the accessible areas with the operator before committing to a ticket.
- Opening and entry
- Check the actual garden admission and date. Yuyuan Garden Malls events and garden entry are different products.
- Extra costs
- Confirm the dated admission product, complete transport charge and any food or purchases. Optional tours and rides have their own schedule.
Set a return reminder
Your phone uses its own clock; if it differs from ship time, set the reminder by ship time.
Hours and prices checked Oct 5, 2026.
Yuyuan Garden Shanghai: visitor information
Collections in Pudong
Shanghai Museum East
Selected Museum East galleries rather than the whole museum.
Total needs confirmation1 hr 30 min–2 hr 30 min at the stopsAdd getting there, back and time to spare.
- Check both port connections
- Confirm entry and optional purchases
Stops, in order
Your shanghai museum east plan
A little structure, room to explore.
- At the stops
- 1 hr 30 min–2 hr 30 min
- Getting there and back
- Confirm locally
- Time to spare
- 1 hr
- Confirm Shanghai Museum East opening and entry for your date, then arrange both connections from your assigned passenger exit.
- Confirm current entry rules for Museum East, then choose one collection, such as bronzes or ceramics, using the building’s visitor map.
- Finish those galleries and meet the agreed Baoshan return. The People’s Square museum is a different location.
Local tip
There are two museum locations. The city’s comprehensive museum guide distinguishes the People’s Square site and Museum East. Our suggestion: book transport for East in Pudong, matching the collection and ticket you want.
- Time to allow
- Not timed yet: some connections still need confirming.
- Time at the stops
- 1 hr 30 min–2 hr 30 min. Selected Museum East galleries rather than the whole museum. Transfers, queues and boarding are excluded.
- Transport and waiting
- Not yet included in a total. Confirm the Shanghai (Baoshan) passenger exit and both complete connections. Transfer, waiting and boarding time remain unverified.
- Return reserve
- Keep 1 hr spare before all-aboard, or before the last tender if that is earlier. Our suggestion, not a cruise-line rule; allow more if your ship asks.
- If you get ashore late
- Finish those galleries and meet the agreed Baoshan return. The People’s Square museum is a different location.
- Walking and access
- Confirm the entrance, lifts and assistance with the museum; full port-to-gallery access remains unverified.
- Opening and entry
- Check the dated entry process and closures. General-entry and special-exhibition requirements can differ.
- Extra costs
- Confirm the dated admission product, complete transport charge and any food or purchases. Optional tours and rides have their own schedule.
Set a return reminder
Your phone uses its own clock; if it differs from ship time, set the reminder by ship time.
Hours and prices checked Oct 5, 2026.
Shanghai Museum East: visitor informationStart with the time you actually have
On embarkation day, work back from your cruise line’s check-in window instead. Count from when you can get off the ship, or ashore by tender, to the all-aboard time, using ship time. Times on these plans are our estimates, with time to spare; they cannot promise a plan fits your sailing.
Short plans need up to 4 hours in total, medium up to 6, long more than 6. A plan with a connection still to confirm has no total.
Put your day on the map
Select a terminal or place to see its location and open directions.
Open The Bund Shanghai in Google Maps
Choose a place for its location, then open Google Maps for directions. Confirm the terminal on your cruise documents; a map result does not establish your ship’s berth or an accessible route.
Getting around
Local connections
Our suggestion: book both complete Baoshan-to-city connections, saving the terminal name in Chinese as well as English. Check the actual drop-off and return pickup, payment and clearance. A metro ride is not the whole journey from the cruise gate.
Shanghai (Baoshan): cruise arrival informationAirport connection
Match the airport and terminal to your flight. Confirm official pickup instructions, the Wusongkou cruise entrance, luggage and a complete quote with a recognised transfer service. Shanghai’s tourist-service directory distinguishes airport and cruise locations; no airport-to-ship duration is established.
Shanghai (Baoshan): airport transportShanghai (Baoshan): cruise arrival informationMake room for lunch
Food near your chosen activity
Our suggestion: choose a food stop close to your chosen city attraction, verify ingredients and payment before ordering, and keep the booked Baoshan return.
What costs extra?
Published information checked Oct 5, 2026. Confirm current prices before paying.
Transport
Confirm both journeys
Price the complete outward and return connection, including any waiting, terminal access and luggage. A city fare is not automatically a passenger-gate fare.
Shanghai (Baoshan): cruise arrival informationAt the stops
Check the dated entry product
Admission, food, purchases and optional experiences are separate. Confirm current terms before paying.
The Bund Shanghai: visitor informationYuyuan Garden Shanghai: visitor informationShanghai Museum East: visitor informationOption 2
Take a planned tour
Prefer an organized outing in Shanghai (Baoshan)? Browse tours with Viator, then check the exact meeting point, departure, inclusions and cancellation terms before booking.
Tour duration is only part of your time ashore. Allow for getting to the meeting point, early check-in, any transfers outside the tour and your return reserve. Confirm the ship’s clock, all-aboard time and any earlier last tender. These results have not been checked against your sailing.
Search up to one year ahead. Schedules are indicative; confirm available departure times and your group’s final price on Viator.
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Port details
Can I walk from the ship?
Arrange both Baoshan connections. Our suggestion: book both complete Baoshan-to-city connections, saving the terminal name in Chinese as well as English. Check the actual drop-off and return pickup, payment and clearance. A metro ride is not the whole journey from the cruise gate.
Shanghai (Baoshan): cruise arrival informationThe Bund Shanghai: visitor informationShanghai (Baoshan): airport transportOther outings: Keep longer trips separate. A wider Shanghai circuit, water towns and intercity trips require a separate calculation. The Bund, Yu Garden and Museum East are three alternatives, not a combined route.
Use your actual terminal. Any quoted walk starts at the location named, not automatically at the gangway. Allow for port access, weather and your walking pace.
First steps ashore
Use the assigned cruise arrival
The Baoshan catalog entry refers to Wusongkou International Cruise Terminal. It is separate from the North Bund international passenger facility in Hongkou. Use the terminal named in your sailing documents and confirm clearance before choosing a city outing.
Your ship confirms the arrival pier and any tender arrangements for your sailing.
| Location | Area | Passenger detail |
|---|---|---|
| Wusongkou, Baoshan | Wusongkou, Baoshan | The Baoshan catalog entry refers to Wusongkou International Cruise Terminal. It is separate from the North Bund international passenger facility in Hongkou. Use the terminal named in your sailing documents and confirm clearance before choosing a city outing.Shanghai (Baoshan): cruise arrival information |
Before you go ashore
How long is the ship in port, and when is all-aboard?
Port hours vary by ship and date in Shanghai (Baoshan). Check your sailing itinerary for scheduled arrival and departure, then the onboard app or daily notice for all-aboard, ship time and any last-tender deadline. Subtract clearance, both transfers and a return buffer before choosing an outing. Scheduled arrival is not your guaranteed time ashore.
Can I explore independently?
Our suggestion: choose one of the three local activities, verify opening and access, and settle both connections before leaving. Check-in, bags and parking come first on departure day.
Sources checked Oct 5, 2026
The Bund Shanghai: visitor informationShanghai (Baoshan): local conditions and security adviceWhat should I take ashore?
Take your ship card or wearable, the identification specified in the ship’s port briefing, any tour ticket and a way to pay. Save your terminal name, return deadline and ship’s emergency contact offline. Ask whether your original passport is required for this visit; do not assume a phone photo replaces required identification. Chinese yuan (renminbi) (CNY). Check payment methods before ordering and confirm transport, entry and optional purchases separately. No whole-outing price is established.
Sources checked Oct 5, 2026
Royal Caribbean: shore-excursion documents and planningCarnival: identification when reboardingU.S. Department of State: cruise travel planningChinese yuan (renminbi): currency informationHow do I get off and back on the ship?
Wait for the ship’s announcement that passengers may go ashore. Follow its gangway, shuttle or tender instructions and any ticketing order. Keep your ship identification ready when leaving and returning. Allow for terminal access checks, queues and security screening before reboarding; tender passengers also need to meet the last return boat.
Sources checked Sep 24, 2026
Carnival: identification when reboardingRoyal Caribbean Group: boarding and port-call screeningWhat should I know about safety around the port?
Check mainland China entry and current security advice before leaving the ship. FCDO advises avoiding demonstrations and large gatherings and taking care of belongings at busy sites. Confirm clearance and follow local instructions. A full passenger-route assessment remains unverified.
Sources checked Sep 24, 2026
Shanghai (Baoshan): local conditions and security adviceCurrency and payments
Chinese yuan (renminbi) (CNY). Check payment methods before ordering and confirm transport, entry and optional purchases separately. No whole-outing price is established.
Currency checked Oct 5, 2026
Chinese yuan (renminbi): currency informationStarting or ending your cruise here
ParkingCheck your terminal’s options and ratesAirport transferConfirm airport and terminalLuggage dropTagged bags; keep essentials with you
For embarkation, use your cruise line’s terminal and check-in instructions. After the cruise, allow for disembarkation, baggage collection and the airport transfer before airline check-in.
Where can I park, and what does it cost?
A current cruise-stay parking product and complete price remain unverified. Event parking at Baoyang Road or a shopping-centre garage does not establish overnight cruise permission. Confirm with the terminal for your sailing.
Sources checked Oct 5, 2026
Shanghai (Baoshan): cruise arrival informationHow do I get from the airport to the terminal?
Pudong (PVG) or Hongqiao (SHA), as booked. Match the airport and terminal to your flight. Confirm official pickup instructions, the Wusongkou cruise entrance, luggage and a complete quote with a recognised transfer service. Shanghai’s tourist-service directory distinguishes airport and cruise locations; no airport-to-ship duration is established. Our suggestion: book both complete Baoshan-to-city connections, saving the terminal name in Chinese as well as English. Check the actual drop-off and return pickup, payment and clearance. A metro ride is not the whole journey from the cruise gate.
Sources checked Oct 5, 2026
Shanghai (Baoshan): airport transportShanghai (Baoshan): cruise arrival informationWhat time should I arrive for embarkation?
Use the arrival window and final check-in or boarding deadline issued by your cruise line for Shanghai (Baoshan). They are different from the ship’s departure time. Allow for terminal traffic, baggage drop and security; arriving early does not necessarily mean you can board early.
Sources checked Sep 24, 2026
Royal Caribbean: assigned terminal arrival timeHow does luggage drop-off work?
Drop luggage only at your line’s designated Wusongkou handover operation when it is accepting bags. Confirm the terminal and acceptance window in joining instructions; a city visitor centre is not cruise check-in or luggage storage. Attach your cruise luggage tags before handover. Keep travel documents, medication and valuables in your carry-on. Baggage drop-off is not a promise of early boarding or all-day luggage storage.
Sources checked Sep 24, 2026
Shanghai (Baoshan): cruise arrival informationRoyal Caribbean: packing and luggage tagsMore details for Shanghai (Baoshan)
Airport: Pudong (PVG) or Hongqiao (SHA), as booked
Match the airport and terminal to your flight. Confirm official pickup instructions, the Wusongkou cruise entrance, luggage and a complete quote with a recognised transfer service. Shanghai’s tourist-service directory distinguishes airport and cruise locations; no airport-to-ship duration is established.
Shanghai (Baoshan): airport transportShanghai (Baoshan): cruise arrival informationParking: Confirm the full cruise stay
A current cruise-stay parking product and complete price remain unverified. Event parking at Baoyang Road or a shopping-centre garage does not establish overnight cruise permission. Confirm with the terminal for your sailing.
Shanghai (Baoshan): cruise arrival informationThree local choices
The Bund Shanghai
Selected public riverfront views along the Bund.
The Bund Shanghai: visitor informationYuyuan Garden Shanghai
Available garden courtyards and landscape details inside Yu Garden.
Yuyuan Garden Shanghai: visitor informationShanghai Museum East
Selected Museum East galleries rather than the whole museum.
Shanghai Museum East: visitor informationBeyond the local plans
A separate outing
A wider Shanghai circuit, water towns and intercity trips require a separate calculation. The Bund, Yu Garden and Museum East are three alternatives, not a combined route.
Starting your cruise
The passenger deadline
Use the arrival appointment and final check-in deadline issued for your sailing. They are different from the ship’s departure time.
Luggage handover
Drop luggage only at your line’s designated Wusongkou handover operation when it is accepting bags. Confirm the terminal and acceptance window in joining instructions; a city visitor centre is not cruise check-in or luggage storage.
Shanghai (Baoshan): cruise arrival informationAround Shanghai (Baoshan)
The port, beaches and places to explore
Cruises from Shanghai (Baoshan)
54 itineraries leave Shanghai (Baoshan). See every route on one map, with the ship, the length and the season.
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96 itineraries in the catalog
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- China (Mainland), Korea4 nights · MSC Bellissima
- 4-Night Jeju4 nights · Spectrum of the Seas
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- China (Mainland), Japan, Korea5 nights · MSC Bellissima
- China (Mainland), Japan, Korea5 nights · MSC Bellissima
- China (Mainland), Japan5 nights · MSC Bellissima
- 5-Night Nagasaki & Jeju5 nights · Spectrum of the Seas
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- 5-Night Fukuoka & Jeju5 nights · Spectrum of the Seas
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- 5-Night Fukuoka & Nagasaki5 nights · Spectrum of the Seas
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- 5-Night Nagasaki & Busan5 nights · Spectrum of the Seas
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- China (Mainland), Korea, Japan5 nights · MSC Bellissima
- China (Mainland), Korea, Japan5 nights · MSC Bellissima
- China (Mainland), Japan5 nights · MSC Bellissima
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- China (Mainland), Korea, Japan5 nights · MSC Bellissima
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- 5-Night Busan5 nights · Spectrum of the Seas
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- Shanghai, Gangjeong, Busan, Shanghai, Busan, Sasebo, Shanghai9 nights · MSC Bellissima
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Shanghai (Baoshan) cruise port FAQs
Can I walk from the cruise port into Shanghai (Baoshan)?
Arrange both Baoshan connections. Our suggestion: book both complete Baoshan-to-city connections, saving the terminal name in Chinese as well as English. Check the actual drop-off and return pickup, payment and clearance. A metro ride is not the whole journey from the cruise gate.
Shanghai (Baoshan): cruise arrival informationThe Bund Shanghai: visitor informationShanghai (Baoshan): airport transportSources checked Oct 5, 2026
Do cruise ships dock or tender in Shanghai (Baoshan)?
The Baoshan catalog entry refers to Wusongkou International Cruise Terminal. It is separate from the North Bund international passenger facility in Hongkou. Use the terminal named in your sailing documents and confirm clearance before choosing a city outing. Check the terminal comparison above for the different arrival areas.
Shanghai (Baoshan): cruise arrival informationSources checked Oct 5, 2026
How do I get from the airport to the Shanghai (Baoshan) cruise terminal?
Pudong (PVG) or Hongqiao (SHA), as booked. Match the airport and terminal to your flight. Confirm official pickup instructions, the Wusongkou cruise entrance, luggage and a complete quote with a recognised transfer service. Shanghai’s tourist-service directory distinguishes airport and cruise locations; no airport-to-ship duration is established. Our suggestion: book both complete Baoshan-to-city connections, saving the terminal name in Chinese as well as English. Check the actual drop-off and return pickup, payment and clearance. A metro ride is not the whole journey from the cruise gate.
Shanghai (Baoshan): airport transportShanghai (Baoshan): cruise arrival informationSources checked Oct 5, 2026
Where can I park for a cruise from Shanghai (Baoshan)?
A current cruise-stay parking product and complete price remain unverified. Event parking at Baoyang Road or a shopping-centre garage does not establish overnight cruise permission. Confirm with the terminal for your sailing.
Shanghai (Baoshan): cruise arrival informationSources checked Oct 5, 2026
When should I arrive for my cruise from Shanghai (Baoshan)?
Use the arrival window and final check-in or boarding deadline issued by your cruise line for Shanghai (Baoshan). They are different from the ship’s departure time. Allow for terminal traffic, baggage drop and security; arriving early does not necessarily mean you can board early.
Royal Caribbean: assigned terminal arrival timeSources checked Sep 24, 2026
Where do I drop my cruise luggage in Shanghai (Baoshan)?
Drop luggage only at your line’s designated Wusongkou handover operation when it is accepting bags. Confirm the terminal and acceptance window in joining instructions; a city visitor centre is not cruise check-in or luggage storage. Attach your cruise luggage tags before handover. Keep travel documents, medication and valuables in your carry-on. Baggage drop-off is not a promise of early boarding or all-day luggage storage.
Shanghai (Baoshan): cruise arrival informationRoyal Caribbean: packing and luggage tagsSources checked Sep 24, 2026
What is the all-aboard time in Shanghai (Baoshan)?
Port hours vary by ship and date in Shanghai (Baoshan). Check your sailing itinerary for scheduled arrival and departure, then the onboard app or daily notice for all-aboard, ship time and any last-tender deadline. Subtract clearance, both transfers and a return buffer before choosing an outing. Scheduled arrival is not your guaranteed time ashore.
What safety advice should I check for Shanghai (Baoshan)?
Check mainland China entry and current security advice before leaving the ship. FCDO advises avoiding demonstrations and large gatherings and taking care of belongings at busy sites. Confirm clearance and follow local instructions. A full passenger-route assessment remains unverified.
Shanghai (Baoshan): local conditions and security adviceSources checked Sep 24, 2026
Sources and updates
Local guide checked Oct 5, 2026. New practical guidance carries its own source dates. Published prices, hours and terminal use can change. Our outing suggestions are editorial advice, not cruise-line schedules or return guarantees. Cruise-line links illustrate their own policies; your line’s instructions govern your sailing.
- Shanghai (Baoshan): cruise arrival information · checked Oct 5, 2026
- The Bund Shanghai: visitor information · checked Oct 5, 2026
- Chinese yuan (renminbi): currency information · checked Oct 5, 2026
- Shanghai (Baoshan): airport transport · checked Oct 5, 2026
- Yuyuan Garden Shanghai: visitor information · checked Oct 5, 2026
- Shanghai Museum East: visitor information · checked Oct 5, 2026
- Shanghai (Baoshan): local conditions and security advice · checked Oct 5, 2026
- Royal Caribbean: shore-excursion documents and planning · checked Sep 24, 2026
- Carnival: identification when reboarding · checked Sep 24, 2026
- U.S. Department of State: cruise travel planning · checked Sep 24, 2026
- Royal Caribbean Group: boarding and port-call screening · checked Sep 24, 2026
- Royal Caribbean: assigned terminal arrival time · checked Sep 24, 2026
- Royal Caribbean: packing and luggage tags · checked Sep 24, 2026