Introduction 

Located in the eastern bank of Huangpu River, directly across the bund, this new face of modern Shanghai houses a wide variety of highlights of the city including the Expo, the Port of Shanghai, Pudong international airport, Century Park, Zhangjiang Hi Tech Park, Shanghai Disneyland resort and Jiuduansha Wetland Nature Reserve.

Pudong has the most interesting business experience in the city and has since become home to new foreign talent, investors and world class innovations. The area where Pudong sits today used to be covered in farms, rice paddies and marshes but is now characterized by office buildings on skyscrapers owned by atleast 2000 foreigners amongst which is a General Motors plant producing the renowned Buicks.

Major attractions and activities to do on a visit 

Skyscrapers

The number of high-rise buildings and skyscrapers in this area are a shining symbol of Pudong's new and dazzling progress. 

The Oriental Pearl Tower

Based on Century Avenue, this tower is made up of fifteen observatory levels, hotels, a revolving restaurant, an exhibition area and a mall arena. Its unique work architecture elevates its with eleven spheres of varying sizes all connected by three huge columns giving it a futuristic look.  

Shanghai World Financial Center 

Rising at 1600 feet above the ground, this center is home to one if the highest observation decks, offices, conference rooms, hotels and a shopping mall. 

Century Park 

346 acres of tranquil gardens, auspicious scenic landscapes of grassland, lakes, woodlands and lakes, this century park is an awesome family gateway.

Century Boulevard 

A botanical garden with trees of willows, cherries, red buds and Camellias 

Jinmao Tower 

88 stories tall, this is another testimony of Pudong’s successful projects housing financial and trade businesses in addition to a five star hotel. 

Ocean Aquarium

An aquarium with one of the world's longest underwater tunnels displaying shark caves, coral reefs among other waterline exhibits 

Shanghai Science and Technology Museum

The most sought after museum offering both an educational and fun venture. It has a world of robots center, a space navigation center, four science theaters, thirteen permanent exhibitions amongst other temporary exhibitions.

World Class Airport and Maglevs

Further down is the impressive and one of the busiest international airports in China connected by maglev train to downtown Shanghai. Touring Pudong New Area isn’t possible by foot because of its size covering the following scenic spots

Shopping 

Shanghai new area has created a diverse shopping scene and is home to very big malls in Times Square and at the New Xiang Yang Market.