Shanghai for Kids

With all the hustle and the bustle of the city, people tend to forget how family-friendly a place Shanghai can be. there are lots of interesting and educational site in Shanghai, Shanghai Science and Technology Museum which your kids can see and experience to most advance technology, get up close to the Chinese Treasure animal Panda in Shanghai Zoo, if your kids prefer the outdoor activities, why not take them to plying kite in Fuxing park with other children, over all, Children never lack of things to do on the China vacation.

China does not a great risk for crime from; it is a fairly safe country, especially for travelers, as China aims to present a strong image internationally. Some people will tell you it will be crowded and traffic condition is not as developed countries. Even so, parents should hold the hands of their children when possible and keep a close eye on them, because the crowds in busy shopping areas and tourist sites are sometimes humongous. For the health consideration, parents would bring hand sanitizer because in the public place kids always like to touch things they are interested. We suggest that children get rest and frequently wash their hands as precautionary measures.

Bathroom etiquette is not the nicest of topics, In China, many toilets are government rated. The star toilets are means the cleaning stander, but mostly do not provide toilet paper. Most of the public toilet. Being able to squat isn’t easy when you’re 8, but it’s key to travel survival and second only to carrying tissues at all times.

What could be more memorable than swimming with sharks in China's most populous city?! That's exactly why thousands of visitors come to Aquaria 21 every year. Mild sand sharks provide the perfect experience to see those carnivores of the ocean up close and personal. Children and adults alike can experience the sights, sounds, and yes, even feel of the sea creatures in the 'touch pool', an interactive wading pool filled with gentle marine creatures. Diving (SCUBA) lessons are also available, on request. But those more comfortable on dry land will still be able to peer into the depths. A 155 meter underwater tunnel is the perfect way to get a glimpse at all that the sea has to offer. Make sure to look out for sea horses, turtles, stingrays, and yes, even penguins. From the arctic to the South Pole and everything in between, the aquarium boasts a wide range of species to delight any age and awake the imagination.

Century Park is the biggest park in Shanghai, the park has 13 part of area for sightseeing, it combine with a children's playground, leisure cycling, sightseeing car, lake cruise, green maze, fishing areas, recreation areas and feeding pigeon area, meanwhile there are exhibition hall, coffee bar, Century restaurant, be tolerant to diversity cultural home and a mall food store. It is a nice place for parents with kids flying kites; rent a tandem bike cycling around the park, or have fun in children amusement park.

Shanghai Eday town is the first live educational patterns center, it is a theme park for children from aged 3 to 13 to create the role-playing, nearly 7,000 square meters venue, with 2 / 3 ratio to create real life scenarios, inside there is variety of facilities lined in the streets, and different styles of architecture, gathering with different brand shops and factories. Here, the 4-year-old dentist; 5-year-old female anchor; firefighters only 6 years old, 7-year-old driver, 9-year-old pilot and police, it can be help your children stimulate their potential and interest, and their co-ordination; teamwork, ability to get along with others; ability to overcome setbacks through hands-on participation experience, the Eday Town can provide children with a large field of 8, 50, 70 types of jobs, children are free to choose a favorite character for himself. Like the real world. In order to develop children's independence, ensure the process are not being interrupted; most of the venue are not allow adults accompany but parents can watching the children the whole playing process through the glass window. The eday town is focus on the children try to do the adult’s do, parents are more often played the role of the audience, look at their child's growth.

Fuxing Park offers n rare known part of Shanghai, which offers an stark contrast with the hustle and bustle of this great metropolis. The park was originally a private garden in the Ming Dynasty, and today the park become a very popular entertaining place for the locals.The park wall seemingly fences off all the noises, busyness of the modern city and creates a quite, undisturbed enclave for the local people. In the park, old women at their 60s or 70s in pajamas belting out Chinese opera, middle-aged women dance to the accompaniment of melody in the 70s, Mao-era suited men take their caged birds for a stroll, kids playing kites. There is a section in the park only for kids with amusement activities such as bumper cars, air castle, paddle boats and etc.

It is not only the mother river of Shanghai but also an icon and epitome of Shanghai. On both sides, there is a collection of the best city landscape of Shanghai, which reflects the past and present of Shanghai, from which one can look into the future of Shanghai as well. The cruise suits every one, the kids would like boat riding on the water to see buildings and lights shift constantly at night.

Founded in 1984, Jinjiang Park is a large amusement park in downtown Shanghai. It is located in a booming district which is becoming more prosperous each day. Jingjiang park now has more than 30 amusement projects of big or medium size, which  mix amusement, arts and natural scenery together and  for the entertainment of tourists. 18 of them are brought in from abroad which demonstrates the advanced level of the park.In order to meet the growing culture and exercise needs of tourists from home and abroad, new items are being added continually in recent years, such as "happy world", "gorge rafting" and "expenditure shuttle", which are popular with tourists.

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