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What should we do in Shanghai?

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THU · SEP 17 · SHANGHAI
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Boxing Cat Brewery Taproom

Shanghai's original American-style craft brewery and pub, with a three-floor Sinan Mansions location and outdoor seating on a tree-lined stretch of the former French Concession.

Nightlife & Entertainment№ 5780
◎ Huangpu District (Former French Concession) ☾ 11 AM-midnight ✓ Verified Jul 2026
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79 hand-picked things to do in Shanghai, China — 26 completely free — each with a real address, price, hours, and an insider tip. Updated July 2026.

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Shanghai FAQ

What are the best free things to do in Shanghai?

The Bund (Waitan) Riverside Promenade & Night Light Show, Shanghai Museum East (Pudong), Former French Concession Walk: Wukang Road & Anfu Road are among the 26 completely free activities in our Shanghai list. Each entry includes the address, hours, and an insider tip.

How much do things to do in Shanghai cost?

Our 79 hand-picked Shanghai activities range from free up to about $60 per person, with most under $25. Use the Free / Budget toggle on the deck to deal within your price range.

How does DrawTheDay pick activities in Shanghai?

Every activity is a real, verified place or experience with a current price, address, and opening hours — hand-picked for travelers and locals. Last updated July 2026.