Huangpu Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Nanjing Road Shopping District
Experience the bustling energy of Shanghai’s most famous commercial street, with a pedestrian mall surrounded by traditional and luxury shopping opportunities.
People's Square
To see the modern heart of Shanghai, visit this square, a vast green space surrounded by museums and a grand theater.
Yu Garden
Created as a place of sanctuary over 400 years ago, Yu Yuan Gardens still provide a soothing retreat from the bustling streets of the Old Town.
Former French Concession
Take a stroll along the shaded avenues of Shanghai’s historic French Concession before enjoying a spot of shopping in some of the city’s trendiest boutiques.
Xintiandi Style Shopping Centre
Shanghai’s colonial past is displayed in the distinctive Shikumen architecture of Xintiandi, fusing influences from both East and West.
Yuyuan Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Yuyuan Garden, a lovely green space in Shanghai. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Activities
Shanghai: Hop-on Hop-off Bus Ticket and Optional Attractions
Shanghai City Sightseeing Bus Hop On Hop Off City Tour
MyBus: Mutianyu Great Wall coach Tour with guide, lunch, ticket.
Shanghai Natural History Museum Ticket Booking
Shanghai: Roaming China Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
Shanghai Yu Garden Admission Ticket Booking
Our pick of the best Huangpu Hotel Deals
Grand Central Hotel Shanghai
Reviewed on 28 Jul. 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World
Reviewed on 31 Jul. 2025
Central Hotel Shanghai
Reviewed on 28 Jul. 2025
The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi
Reviewed on 29 Jul. 2025
Conrad Shanghai
Reviewed on 26 Jul. 2025
Jin Jiang Park Hotel
Reviewed on 21 May 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Huangpu
Xintiandi
While Xintiandi isn't home to many top sights, The Bund and Xintiandi Style Shopping Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.
Downtown Shanghai
Known for its beautiful gardens and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Shanghai. Check out top attractions like The Bund and Three on the Bund, and jump on the metro at East Nanjing Road Station or Yuyuan Garden Station to see more of the city.
Lujiazui
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Lujiazui. If sightseeing is on the list, Shanghai Tower is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Shangcheng Road Station or Dongchang Road Station to see more of the area.
Zhabei
Consider exploring the stunning river views in Zhabei. If sightseeing is on the list, Qipu Lu Clothing Market is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Hanzhong Road Station or Qufu Road Station to see more of the area.
Huaihai Road Commercial Area
Historical sites, art galleries and shopping highlight some notable features of Huaihai Road Commercial Area. Make a stop by Fuxing Park or Huai Hai Road Shopping District while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at South Shaanxi Road Station or Dapuqiao Road Station to get around town.
Hongkou District
Consider a visit to 1933 Old Millfun and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Hongkou District. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Linping Road Station or Dalian Road Station.