Shanghai Science and Tech Museum

One of China's largest science museums, packed with interactive exhibits on space, animals, robots, and human biology.

Shanghai Science and Tech Museum

Key Information

Opened

2001

Area

About 98,000 square meters

Closed

Mondays, except public holidays

Ticket Notes

adults ¥45, students ¥22; advance online booking required

About Shanghai Science and Tech Museum

Opened in 2001, the Shanghai Science and Technology Museum spans about 98,000 square meters of interactive galleries. Visitors can explore a rainforest-themed animal world, a spacecraft hall, a robot world, and a human-body pavilion. The museum is a favorite family destination and requires advance online booking. It is closed on Mondays except public holidays.

Things to Do

  • Explore the animal world's rainforest and safari dioramas
  • Try the hands-on exhibits in the robot world
  • Visit the space hall with spacecraft models and astronaut displays
  • Learn about human biology in the interactive body pavilion
  • Catch a show at the museum's IMAX or spherical theater

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