71 AAAA tourist attractions in Shanghai, from the list published by the provincial tourism department. See also AAAAA tourist attractions in Shanghai, Shanghai and all provinces.
松江区（10）
- 佘山国家森林公園 佘山国家森林公园 2001Comprising East and West Sheshan hills, 72.4 and 97.2 metres high respectively.
- 上海月湖雕塑公園 上海月湖雕塑公园 2009A 1,300-mu park opened in 2005 around a 465-mu man-made lake whose shores are divided into spring, summer, autumn and winter zones, displaying over 70 sculptures from around the world.
- 上海歓楽谷 上海欢乐谷 2011A large theme park in the Sheshan National Tourist Resort on 900,000 square metres, opened in 2009; before Shanghai Disneyland it was China’s largest amusement park.
- 辰山植物園 辰山植物园 2012Shanghai’s largest botanical garden, 207 hectares with 26 specialist gardens and over 10,000 plant taxa; its 12,608-square-metre display greenhouse is Asia’s largest.
- 上海影視楽園 上海影视乐园 2018Also called the Chedun film base, a shooting lot built by the Shanghai Film Group around an old-Shanghai theme, opened in 2000 and used for many period dramas; the Huanghe Road set from Blossoms Shanghai opened to visitors in 2024.
- 広富林文化公園 广富林文化公园Built on the Guangfulin site, dating from 4,000 to 2,500 years ago, whose lowest layer was identified in 2006 as the Guangfulin culture; a national key cultural heritage site since 2013, with the park’s first phase opened in 2018.
- 酔白池公園 醉白池公园One of Shanghai’s five great classical gardens, extended with an outer garden in 1959 around the historic buildings; a municipal protected heritage site.
- 方塔園 方塔园 2007
- 上海藍精霊楽園 上海蓝精灵乐园
- Shanghai Yunbao Future City Art and Cultural Creative Scenic Area 上海云堡未来市艺术文创景区
浦東新区（9）
- 金茂大廈88層観光庁 金茂大厦88层观光厅 2001Jin Mao Tower rises 420.5 metres over 88 floors; when completed in 1999 it was China’s tallest and the world’s third-tallest building, designed by Adrian Smith of SOM in a blend of Chinese pagoda form and Western engineering.
- 世紀公園 世纪公园 2002Formerly Pudong Central Park, opened in 2000, the largest nature-styled ecological park within Shanghai’s Inner Ring Road.
- 上海海洋水族館 上海海洋水族馆 2009A public aquarium east of the Oriental Pearl Tower in Lujiazui, one of Shanghai’s major attractions.
- 中国航海博物館 中国航海博物馆 2011China’s first national maritime museum, on Dishui Lake, and its largest and highest-ranked comprehensive maritime museum, with over 20,000 items.
- 上海之巓観光庁 上海之巅观光厅 2018Shanghai Tower stands 632 metres, the tallest building in China and third in the world; its observation decks on floors 118 and 119, at 546 and 552 metres, are the world’s highest indoor viewing platforms.
- 比斯特上海購物村 比斯特上海购物村An outlet shopping, dining and entertainment destination near Shanghai Disney Resort, part of the Bicester Village collection.
- 上海海昌海洋公園 上海海昌海洋公园A marine theme park on Dishui Lake in Lingang, covering 29.7 hectares, opened in November 2018.
- 上海鮮花港 上海鲜花港 2009
- 上海薫衣草公園 上海薰衣草公园 2018
青浦区（7）
- 上海大観園 上海大观园 2002A large garden complex built to the description of the Grand View Garden in Dream of the Red Chamber, west of Dianshan Lake; originally the Dianshan Lake scenic area, renamed in 1991 and covering 1,500 mu.
- 朱家角 朱家角 2005Formerly Zhuxi Town and popularly called Jiaoli, a classic Jiangnan water town; among Shanghai’s first historic and cultural towns in 1991.
- 東方緑舟 东方绿舟 2007Shanghai’s youth outdoor activity camp, also a large park open to the public.
- Chen Yun Former Residence and Liantang Ancient Town Scenic Area 陈云故居·练塘古镇景区 2016Centred on the Chen Yun Memorial Hall in Liantang Town, commemorating the Communist Party leader Chen Yun.
- 上海聯怡枇杷楽園 上海联怡枇杷乐园 2018
- 上海張馬景区 上海张马景区
- 金沢古鎮 金泽古镇
崇明区（6）
- 東平国家森林公園 东平国家森林公园 2002A national forest park in north-central Chongming Island converted from the Dongping Forest Farm, 3.55 square kilometres, the largest man-made plain forest in East China.
- 前衛村 前卫村 2010A village in Shuxin Town of 3,671 mu and nearly 300 households, designated a national scenic tourism village.
- 上海東灘湿地公園 上海东滩湿地公园 2018A key migratory bird habitat at the eastern tip of Chongming Island, home to the Chongming Dongtan National Bird Reserve; the wetland park opened in 2010, and the site was inscribed as World Heritage in 2024 among the Yellow Sea-Bohai Gulf bird sanctuaries.
- 長興島郊野公園 长兴岛郊野公园The largest of Shanghai’s first seven country parks, bordering Qingcaosha Reservoir to the north, planned at nearly 30 square kilometres with a 5.58-square-kilometre first phase opened in 2016.
- Shanghai Jiangnan Sanmin Culture Village Scenic Area 上海江南三民文化村景区 2014
- 高家荘生態園 高家庄生态园
金山区（6）
- 楓涇古鎮 枫泾古镇 2008A Jiangnan water town at Shanghai’s southwestern edge on the Zhejiang border, listed as a Chinese historic and cultural town in 2005.
- 上海金山城市沙灘 上海金山城市沙滩 2008A water park with an artificial beach on Hangzhou Bay in southern Jinshan, with 21,200 square metres of man-made sand.
- 上海金山嘴漁村 上海金山嘴渔村 2018A fishing village on the north shore of Hangzhou Bay, the only one in Shanghai still sending boats to sea, with nearly 6 km of coastline, an old street and a seafood street.
- 上海廊下郊野公園 上海廊下郊野公园A country park in Langxia Town planned over about 21.4 square kilometres, including the 600-mu Langxia Ecological Garden; its first phase opened in 2015.
- 上海花開海上生態園 上海花开海上生态园
- 漕涇水窠 漕泾水窠
宝山区（5）
- 顧村公園 顾村公园 2012A park in Gucun Town, Baoshan, planned over more than 4.3 square kilometres and opened in 2009; it has hosted the Shanghai Cherry Blossom Festival every year since the first in 2011.
- 呉淞炮台湾湿地森林公園 吴淞炮台湾湿地森林公园 2012Shanghai’s largest native wetland park at the northwest corner of the Wusong estuary, once Yangtze tidal flats with land reclaimed from steel slag; named for a Qing naval battery. Its first phase opened in 2007, and it covers about 1.2 million square metres.
- Shanghai Baoshan International Folk Art Museum Scenic Area 上海宝山国际民间艺术博览馆景区 2013An exhibition hall of folk art and customs from around the world, designed in the shape of a Chinese knot, with 14,600 square metres of floor space; opened in 2010.
- 上海聞道園 上海闻道园 2014A garden in Luodian Town of over 1,000 mu, planted with 56,000 trees and holding more than 1,000 collected stones, with Huizhou-style buildings, a rare stone museum and a museum of ancient stone carvings; opened in 2006.
- 上海玻璃博物館 上海玻璃博物馆 2015A municipal specialist museum devoted to glass, founded with support from Shanghai Light Industry Glass Co.
嘉定区（5）
- 古猗園 古猗园 2006A classic Jiangnan garden in Nanxiang Town, one of Shanghai’s five great classical gardens and the birthplace of Nanxiang xiaolongbao; a municipal protected heritage site since 2014.
- 上海嘉定州橋 上海嘉定州桥 2009A scenic area in Jiading’s old town comprising Zhou Bridge, the old street, the Jiading Confucian Temple, Fahua Pagoda, Huilong Pool and Qiuxia Garden; the street dates from the founding of Jiading County.
- 南翔鎮 南翔镇 2011A town in southeast Jiading, 18 km from the city centre, covering 33.31 square kilometres; named one of China’s 100 leading cultural towns in 2019.
- 上海汽車博覧公園 上海汽车博览公园 2013A 76.67-hectare park with a man-made lake, the Shanghai Auto Museum, China’s first industry museum devoted to cars, and the Shanghai Auto Exhibition Centre.
- 上海国際賽車場 上海国际赛车场 2015A racing circuit completed in 2004 and designed by Hermann Tilke in the shape of the Chinese character “shang”, 5.451 km per lap with capacity for 200,000; host of the Formula One Chinese Grand Prix since that year.
閔行区（5）
- 錦江楽園 锦江乐园 2008An amusement park opened in 1985, the first large one built in Shanghai after 1949; its 108-metre Ferris wheel, completed in 2002, was then the tallest in China.
- 召稼楼 召稼楼 2015Formerly Zhaolou Town, an old-town scenic area in Gexin Village, Pujiang Town, covering 150 mu.
- 浦江郊野公園 浦江郊野公园 2019One of Shanghai’s first five pilot country parks, planned at 15.3 square kilometres with a 5.82-square-kilometre first phase; the closest country park to the city centre.
- 閔行文化公園 闵行文化公园An urban park in Qibao Town planned over 84.84 hectares with an ecological and cultural focus, open around the clock since April 2024.
- 七宝古鎮 七宝古镇
黄浦区（4）
- 上海博物館 上海博物馆 2001Shanghai’s largest museum of ancient art, with over 1.02 million items in more than thirty categories, most notably bronzes, ceramics and painting and calligraphy.
- 豫園 豫园 2001A classical Ming garden built in 1559 as a private garden by Pan Yunduan to please his aged parents, a quintessential Jiangnan garden; it holds the famed Exquisite Jade Rock and Dianchun Hall, headquarters of the Small Swords Uprising.
- 上海城市規劃展示館 上海城市规划展示馆 2002A six-storey building on People’s Square presenting Shanghai’s urban planning, opened in 2000; its centrepiece is a 1:500 model of over 100 square kilometres inside the Inner Ring Road.
- 上海杜莎夫人蝋像館 上海杜莎夫人蜡像馆 2015The second Madame Tussauds in the Asia-Pacific region, opened in 2006 and showing 61 groups of wax figures.
徐匯区（4）
- 上海植物園 上海植物园 2011China’s largest municipal botanical garden, founded in 1974 on 81.86 hectares with 17 sections such as the penjing and peony gardens; the penjing garden, among the world’s largest, holds over 2,000 Shanghai-style miniature landscapes.
- Shanghai Soong Ching Ling Former Residence Memorial Hall 上海宋庆龄故居纪念馆 2012Soong Ching Ling’s Shanghai home from 1948, built in the 1920s by a Greek shipowner as a ship-shaped brick, timber and concrete house; a national key cultural heritage site since 2001.
- 徐家匯源 徐家汇源 2012Xujiahui is one of Shanghai’s four sub-centres and ten major commercial districts, combining leisure, religious sites and sightseeing.
- 龍華烈士陵園 龙华烈士陵园 2018A martyrs’ cemetery in Xuhui District; the Longhua revolutionary martyrs memorial site in its northeast corner is a national key cultural heritage site.
奉賢区（3）
- 碧海金沙水上楽園 碧海金沙水上乐园 2008A water park with an artificial beach built in 2005 along a 1,300-metre sea wall and extending 600 metres into the sea, enclosing about 790,000 square metres; the beach was laid with 120,000 tonnes of sand from Hainan.
- 上海都市菜園景区 上海都市菜园景区 2010A vegetable-themed park in Haiwan Town covering 5,000 mu (about 467 hectares).
- 上海海湾国家森林公園 上海海湾国家森林公园 2011A national forest park within the Wusi Farm, home to the largest plum blossom garden in East China.
楊浦区（3）
- 共青森林公園 共青森林公园 2004The only large forest park and national forest park in central Shanghai, designed to imitate natural woodland; the section south of Nenjiang Road is also called Wanzhu Garden.
- 上海国際時尚中心 上海国际时尚中心 2015Converted from the former Yufeng Cotton Mill, Shanghai’s largest and best-preserved group of sawtooth-roofed factory buildings; after the No. 17 Cotton Mill closed in 2007 it became a shopping and fashion district from 2009.
- 筆墨宮坊 笔墨宫坊An attraction presenting brushes, ink and their intangible heritage crafts, jointly run by Cao Sugong and Zhou Huchen, opened in 2023.
虹口区（2）
- 上海上港郵輪城 上海上港邮轮城 2018The Shanghai Port International Cruise Terminal, a cruise pier on the Huangpu River at the North Bund with about 400,000 square metres of floor space.
- 上海猶太難民記念館 上海犹太难民纪念馆Built at the Ohel Moshe Synagogue, one of two surviving synagogues in Shanghai, in the Tilanqiao area of Hongkou.
長寧区（1）
- 上海動物園 上海动物园 2002Formerly Western Suburb Park, a large national-level zoo on 743,000 square metres, exhibiting over 620 species and 7,000 animals including giant pandas, golden snub-nosed monkeys and South China tigers.