What is the difference between the Shanghai Oriental Pearl Cruise and the Huangpu River Cruise?

1. The main functions are different: the cruise ship of the Oriental Pearl Tower takes a tourist boat to enjoy the scenery in Shangrao on the Huangpu River for half an hour. The Huangpu River Cruise at Pier 16 is a bus boat that crosses the river.

2. The Oriental Pearl Cruise ship costs about 130 yuan or more. The Huangpu River cruise costs two yuan and takes five minutes to go from Pudong to Puxi. Most people commuting to and from get off work take this boat to cross the river. You can get on a battery car.

Landscape facilities of Shanghai Oriental Pearl Tower

Sightseeing layer

263-meter upper sphere main light layer

50-meter diameter lower sphere outdoor The sightseeing gallery is 90 meters above sea level. The 263-meter upper sphere sightseeing layer has a diameter of 45 meters and is the main optical layer of the Oriental Pearl TV Tower. ?

The 259-meter suspended sightseeing gallery is 150 meters long and 2.1 meters wide. It is transformed from the edge of the original second sphere sightseeing platform. The sightseeing gallery is composed of 24 retractable "petals"-shaped tempered transparent laminated glass, with a unit construction area of ??17.29 square meters. ?

The space capsule at 350 meters has a diameter of 16 meters, showing the sci-fi charm of the space scene in a futuristic style. It is the highest viewing floor of the TV Tower. ?

Revolving Restaurant

The revolving restaurant in the Oriental Pearl TV Tower is located on the 267-meter-high sphere of the Oriental Pearl Tower. It has a business area of ??1,500 square meters and can accommodate 350 tourists at the same time. ?

Exhibition Hall

Haicheng City Historical Development Exhibition Hall

In May 2001, the 6,000-square-meter Shanghai City Historical Development Exhibition Hall was opened in the Oriental Pearl Radio and Television Tower. The tower base is opened.

The exhibition hall includes more than 80 scenic spots, hundreds of precious historical relics, and hundreds of buildings through 6 exhibition halls: City Scenery, Glimpses of the Opening of the Port, Shili Foreign Market, Old Traces on the Sea, Architecture Expo, and Spring and Autumn Periods of Cars and Horses. The scaled-down ornate buildings, 117 life-size wax figures, and nearly a thousand small wax figures and clay figurines reflect the development process of Shanghai.

Reference material Shanghai Oriental Pearl Tower—Baidu Encyclopedia