Nowadays, more and more visitors choose to enjoy the cruise on the Huangpu River. You can enjoy the day cruise or the night cruise. Generally speaking, the night cruise on the Huangpu River is more stunning. During the cruise, you will see the Yangpu Bridge and Nanpu Bridge spanning across Huangpu River and the Oriental Pearl Tower.
In the evening, all the buildings along Huangpu River are covered with bright colors. The cruise departs from the Pujiang Tourists Pier (Shiliupu Pier – 十六铺码头) at the Bund and ends at Wusong River Mouth. It last for approximately 60 minutes. The route is more than 30 kilometers. The Pujiang Tourists Pier is also known as Hotels Pier in Shanghai as a variety of hotels are situated there. During the cruise, you can take a close look at the Oriental Pearl Tower, Shanghai Tower, Jin Mao Tower, Shanghai International Finance Center and tens of Western buildings at the Bund in the stunning light. The ship passing the Suzhou River, you will see the Shanghai International Passenger Terminal where passengers from all over the world gather. Then, you will find Gongqing Forest Park, the pagoda-shaped water tower of Zhabei Power Plant, and the West Battery Site at Wusongko.