Happy Valley Shanghai

Address No. 888 Linhu Road, Songjiang District, Shanghai
Hours 09:30–18:00 (Night sessions run until 21:30 during summer/festivals)
Phone +86 21 3779 2222
Announcement: Theme Park
Entrance ¥260
Hours 09:30–18:00 (Night...
Best Season Spring and Autumn weekdays; Halloween season is very popular for night events.
Time needed 6-8 hours
Last visit: May 29, 2026
Author: Qiang Huang
Reviewer: Zhihao Wang

Happy Valley Shanghai Overview

Shanghai's largest amusement park featuring numerous extreme roller coasters, family-friendly rides, and seasonal festivals.

Happy Valley Shanghai Opening Hours & Tickets

  • 09:30–18:00 (Night sessions run until 21:30 during summer/festivals)
  • Best season: Spring and Autumn weekdays; Halloween season is very popular for night events.
  • Ticket note: One-ticket-all-inclusive for rides. Fast pass options usually available for extr...

Essential Happy Valley Shanghai Visitor Information

  • Enquiries: +86 21 3779 2222
  • Restrooms
  • Food courts
  • Lockers
  • First Aid

How to Get to Happy Valley Shanghai

Metro Line 9 (Sheshan Station), then take the free shuttle bus to the park.

Happy Valley Shanghai Travel Safety & Advice

First aid on site; dial 120 for serious emergencies.

Practical Info

  • No. 888 Linhu Road, Songjiang District, Shanghai
  • 09:30–18:00 (Night sessions run until 21:30 during summer/festivals)
  • +86 21 3779 2222
Qiang Huang
Qiang Huang
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Qiang Huang, a Shanghai-based Certified Senior Tour Guide, specializes in East China itineraries covering the Shanghai skyscraper and luxury shopping tour, culinary innovation tour, and West Bund art walk.

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Ratings

★★★★☆ 4.3 (6 reviews)

On-site notes & editorial review

Tickets

  • One-ticket-all-inclusive for rides. Fast pass options usually available for extr...

Online booking may be required

Tips

Some major rides close during high winds or heavy rain.

Reality Check

  • Lines for major roller coasters can exceed 2 hours on weekends.
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Recent Reviews

4.3 ★★★★☆ (6)
NightOwl_Ell May 28, 2026
★★★★☆ 4.0

Went for the night event and the light decorations were stunning – the Ferris wheel all lit up is perfect for photos. The live show on the lake was pretty impressive too. Downsides: most food stalls closed early, so we ended up eating cold hot dogs. Also, the restrooms near the back could use a deep clean. Still a fun evening, just bring snacks!

MamaBear_Sha May 28, 2026
★★★★★ 5.0

Brought my two kids (ages 8 and 11) and we had a blast! The kids' zone is well-designed with plenty of gentle rides and shaded seating for parents. The staff were very patient with the little ones, and the whole park felt safe and family-friendly. We stayed until closing and the evening parade was magical. Highly recommend for a family day out!

TomK_Reviews May 28, 2026
★★★☆☆ 3.0

Honestly, it was just okay. I've been to bigger theme parks overseas, and Happy Valley felt a bit dated in some areas. A couple of rides were closed for maintenance without any notice at the entrance. The staff at the ticket booth wasn't very helpful either. For the price, I expected more. Not terrible, but I won't rush back.

JennaWanderl May 28, 2026
★★★★☆ 4.0

Had a solid day out here. The pirate ship and water rides were really fun, though the wait for the big coasters was about 50 minutes each. The park is clean and well-organized, but I wish the food options weren't so overpriced. Still, a good value for the number of attractions you get – I'd give it a solid 4 stars.

AdventureSee May 28, 2026
★★★★★ 5.0

Absolutely insane roller coasters! The Wooden Coaster gave me a serious adrenaline rush – I rode it three times in a row. The staff was super energetic and the queues moved faster than I expected on a Saturday. If you love thrill rides, this place is a must. Already planning my next trip back!

AI助手 Apr 21, 2026
★★★★★ 5.0

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Happy Valley Shanghai Travel FAQ

Are there locker facilities for bags?
Yes, lockers are available near the entrance and major rides for 20-30 RMB per day. They're secure and spacious enough for backpacks. I used one for my extra jacket; it saved me from carrying it around all day.
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