The Shanghai Children’s Museum is a museum for children aged 3 to 12. Here, children can learn knowledge in various fields such as ocean, aerospace, the Internet, and environmental protection. There are also various interesting facilities such as submarines, earth warning devices, and satellite launch demonstrations waiting for children to experience. While having fun, they can broaden their horizons.
The museum has two floors in total, including areas such as the Navigation Hall, Aerospace Hall, Moon Hall, Astronomy Hall, Information Hall, and Interactive Exploration Area. Through various models, pictures, and texts, it showcases the basic knowledge and scientific principles of various fields. Among various exhibits, there are some precious real objects, such as the secondary engine of the Long March 4 rocket and the main parachute of China’s fourth recoverable satellite. However, for children, the most interesting things here are those facilities that can be experienced personally, such as a large-scale simulated submarine device for children to observe the structure inside, moon knowledge quizzes, and earth warning devices that advocate environmental protection. The satellite launch demonstration in the Aerospace Hall is also very interesting. Children can sit on benches and watch the whole process of rocket launch. The projection screen will also play short films and carefully explain each step of the launch. The Interactive Exploration Area is a specially designed exhibition area for preschool children. Admission tickets are required. Ticket price: 5 yuan per child, accompanying parents are free. Here, children can simulate various jobs and roles, such as being a chef, a doctor, or a milkmaid on a farm. They can also recognize the ubiquitous scientific phenomena in life in the scientific exploration area and show their talents on the small stage. The science popularization cinema (Astronomy Hall) shows dome movies in a loop every day, usually educational and entertaining cartoons. Admission tickets are required. 20 yuan per person, full price for children. Children under 1.4 meters must be accompanied by guardians. There is usually one show in the morning and one in the afternoon on weekdays, and two shows in the morning and two shows in the afternoon on weekends and holidays. For specific information, please refer to the official website. Opening hours: closed all day on Mondays throughout the year; open from 08:45 to 16:45 on Tuesdays to Sundays throughout the year; open from 08:45 to 16:45 on New Year’s Day, Spring Festival, Tomb-Sweeping Day, Labor Day, Dragon Boat Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival, and National Day. If it is a national holiday, it will be postponed to the first working day after the holiday. Service facilities: Parking lot: [/]. Reference price: /. Address: On the west side of Songyuan Road, near Hongqiao Intersection. Storage lockers: Storage service: Tourists can store large luggage at the information desk. Souvenir shop: The museum has a gift shop that sells unique derivative products such as popular science toys and stationery.Shanghai Children’s Museum
The Shanghai Children’s Museum is a museum for children aged 3 to 12. Here, children can learn knowledge in various […]
