Shanghai Natural Wild Insect Kingdom Tickets

4.4/5

China – Shanghai

Shanghai Natural Wild Insect Kingdom is one of the first nature-themed exhibition halls in mainland China focusing on insects and amphibians/reptiles. Known for its live animal displays, interactive experiences, and science-based educational programs, it is a popular attraction among families and animal lovers in Shanghai. It’s an ideal destination for children to explore the wonders of nature and learn about biodiversity in an engaging way.

Opening Hours & Visitor Information

  • Opening Hours: Daily from 09:00 AM to 5:00 PM (last entry at 4:30 PM).
    Operating hours may vary depending on the season, holidays, or special events. Please check the official website before your visit for the latest information.

  • Recommended Visit Duration: We recommend planning for 2 to 4 hours to explore the insect and reptile exhibits and enjoy the interactive areas.

  • Best Time to Visit: Weekdays in spring and autumn (April–June and September–November) offer the most comfortable weather and fewer crowds for a better overall experience.

  • Additional Tips:

    • To ensure smooth entry, please reserve your tickets online in advance.

    • A valid ID and reservation confirmation (e-ticket) are required upon entry.

    • Some areas, such as the feeding experience zone, may be limited by time or capacity. Plan your visit accordingly for the best experience.

Ticket Types & Prices

1-Day Admission Ticket (Adult)

  • CNY 88
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  • CNY 88
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Visitor Reviews Summary

The Insect Kingdom has received highly positive feedback, with over 85% of visitors rating it favorably. Guests particularly appreciate the wide variety of insect species, lifelike habitat displays, and well-designed interactive elements. The overall environment is both fun and educational, making it especially suitable for families and school-aged children. However, some visitors have noted that the indoor space is somewhat limited, so it’s best to avoid peak hours for a more comfortable visit.

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FAQ

Q: Can I purchase tickets on the day at the entrance?
A: Generally yes, but tickets may sell out in advance during holidays or peak seasons. To avoid disappointment, we recommend booking in advance through the official website or authorized platforms.

Q: Can I bring food or drinks into the facility?
A: Bottled water and light packaged snacks are allowed. However, food with strong odors, alcoholic beverages, and items requiring heating are not permitted.

Q: Is a FastPass service available?
A: Currently, there is no FastPass service. We recommend planning your visit around non-peak hours for a smoother experience.

Q: Is the Insect Kingdom suitable for young children?
A: Absolutely! The facility features children’s interaction zones, insect observation areas, and parent-child learning activities—making it a perfect blend of fun and education.

Q: Are there feeding or guided activities available every day?
A: Certain zones offer scheduled feeding displays or guided sessions. Times may vary by day, so please check posted notices or ask staff upon arrival.