Hello everyone, today I, "Husband Used by Wife", will take you to know and experience every corner of Shanghai Disneyland. I assure you that if you read this article until the end, all your doubts will be cleared. And if you ask why I am so confident, it is because I had the opportunity to go there for 2 full days, staying from the morning the gate opened until the last show ended both days. And most importantly, because of my ignorance, I was hurt and confused by many things, so I learned a lot. ^^

For this article, I will present the information in a question-and-answer format, covering 12 topics that I anticipate will pique your curiosity. If you have a specific question, feel free to jump to that section. If you prefer not to read, you can skip to the final comment where I have included a travel video of this location. However, if you are interested in a deep dive, I encourage you to read each section thoroughly. At first glance, the order of the topics may seem unusual, but once you have read through them all, you will understand my reasoning behind this arrangement.

Is one day enough to visit Shanghai Disneyland? Which rides are must-sees?

2. Key Features of Shanghai Disneyland that Impressed Me:

3. Will the issues of restrooms, cleanliness, and queue jumping be as severe as anticipated?

4. Tips for maximizing your ride count and using Fastpass with the Shanghai Disney Resort Application.

5. Deep dive into the data of each zone

6. Other things you should know about the player, including how to use the locker.

7. How was the closing parade and performance of the day? How interesting was it?

8. How are the prices and quality of food inside Shanghai Disneyland?

9. Essential Information and Prohibited Items at Shanghai Disneyland

10. Easy Ways to Purchase Tickets to Shanghai Disneyland

11. Transportation to Shanghai Disneyland and Hotel Selection

12. Short Summary and Travel Atmosphere Clips

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1. Can you explore Shanghai Disneyland in one day? Which rides are must-do?

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Shanghai Disneyland is the sixth Disneyland park in the world, spanning an impressive 963 acres (3,852,000 square meters). This makes it the second largest Disneyland park globally, boasting a size three times greater than Hong Kong Disneyland.

With its vast size and six distinct themed zones, including Adventure Isle, Mickey Avenue, Gardens of Imagination, Tomorrowland, Treasure Cove, and Fantasyland, it is impossible to experience all the rides and shows in a single day, even on weekdays with extended hours. However, by focusing on the must-try highlights and your favorite rides within each zone, you can plan an efficient itinerary that allows for repeat rides and exploration.

Among the must-try rides during your visit, I highly recommend the following:

1. Soaring Over the Horizon in the Adventure Isle Zone

2. Pirates of the Caribbean – Battle for the Sunken Treasure in the Treasure Cove zone.

3. Tron Lightcycle Power Run in Tomorrowland zone

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The details of each player will be discussed in the section dedicated to each player.

2. Highlights of Shanghai Disneyland that impressed me

During our two-day visit, my wife and I had the opportunity to experience almost all of the park's attractions. We were particularly impressed by the park's "newness" and "high-tech" features. The structures were aesthetically pleasing and photogenic, and the technology used in the rides and shows was cutting-edge, offering stunning visuals and immersive experiences. The sharp images, combined with the impressive light, sound, and special effects, created a truly remarkable experience.

In terms of thrill level, Shanghai Disneyland's rides tend to be milder and less intense compared to Tokyo Disney Sea. This makes them more accessible to a wider range of guests, including children, seniors, and individuals with disabilities.

3. Will the issues of restrooms, cleanliness, and queue-jumping be as severe as anticipated?

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These are some of the things that might make many people hesitate to visit this amusement park. However, I must say that you can put your worries aside. Many of the things that I have experienced and encountered are much better than what I have heard.

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Restrooms at Shanghai Disneyland

Cleanliness and Amenities: Rest assured, the restrooms at Shanghai Disneyland are remarkably clean. They are equipped with essential amenities, including toilet paper, surpassing the standards of many other public restrooms. Additionally, complimentary drinking water dispensers are conveniently located near the restrooms, allowing you to refill your water bottle or enjoy a refreshing drink.

Toilet Styles: The restrooms offer two types of toilets: Western-style with comfortable, seated toilets and traditional squat toilets. While most Chinese visitors opt for the latter, Western-style toilets are typically located towards the back of the restrooms. Be sure to check the signage before entering to ensure you choose the preferred style.

The second point is about the cleanliness inside the amusement park. This is another area where everyone can rest assured. It is very clean. There may be some minor stains or dirt from some people, but they have staff who can clean it up quickly. As for the matter of spitting, I didn't encounter it at all. ^^

The third issue is "queue jumping." This is something everyone should be prepared for, as it is highly likely to happen. Even though Shanghai Disneyland has implemented narrow walkways in some areas, there will always be people who try to cut in line. Therefore, the best thing to do is to stand side-by-side with your group, rather than in a single file line. Also, pay close attention to the people behind you. If they seem like they might try to cut in front of you when you're not looking, extend your hand and hold onto the handrail next to the walkway to block their path.

Despite encountering instances of queue-jumping, the overall experience was acceptable. The majority of individuals displayed good manners, with only a small minority attempting to cut the line. These individuals would brazenly approach the front, feigning ignorance. Notably, some even resorted to creating shortcuts by walking across the adjacent field, bypassing the queue entirely.

4. Tips for collecting the most souvenirs and using Fastpass with the Shanghai Disney Resort Application

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Now, let's take a look at some tips for collecting the most toys. In my opinion, I would like to recommend the following tips to everyone.

• To avoid crowds, prioritize weekdays outside of school holidays. Weekends and holidays tend to be significantly busier. If you have Chinese friends or access to the Chinese holiday calendar, double-check, as their holidays may not coincide with ours.

• Arrive early and leave when the park closes. In the morning, arrive one hour before the park opens to avoid the long queue for bag checks. The bag check gate opens much earlier, so arriving early allows you to be among the first to enter the park.

• Before your visit, carefully study the park map and plan your route to prioritize the rides you are most interested in. Identify the location of each ride and note which ones offer Fastpass to optimize your time and minimize walking. This preparation will ensure a more efficient and enjoyable experience.

• Upon entering the park, resist the urge to be mesmerized by its beauty and take endless photos. Instead, prioritize securing Fastpasses for your top priority rides. Subsequently, join the queue for your next desired attraction. During mornings, queue times are typically short, allowing you to experience the ride within 15-20 minutes. Once you complete the ride, you can immediately proceed to your Fastpass-reserved attraction. (It's recommended to choose rides 1 and 2 in close proximity to minimize travel time.)

• Download the "Shanghai Disney Resort Application" beforehand, which will serve as your one-stop shop for everything you need in the park. The app is available for download from Thailand and is compatible with both iOS and Android devices. I highly recommend downloading and familiarizing yourself with the app before your trip. Instructions on how to use the app are provided below.

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• Plan your Fastpass usage strategically. Once you use a Fastpass, you can only use it again after 2 hours. For those who are unfamiliar with Fastpass, I will explain it further in the next section.

• If a ride offers a Single Rider line and you are comfortable being separated from your companions for one round, opt for the Single Rider line. This line typically moves faster than the regular queue. However, if the wait time difference is minimal, consider waiting in the regular line to enjoy the ride together.

• Minimize dining time. Avoid lingering at meals or queuing at crowded restaurants unless you are particularly interested in a specific menu item. In such cases, waiting may be unavoidable. Shanghai Disneyland permits guests to bring snacks and drinks into the park. Therefore, carrying easily consumable, non-messy snacks can provide sustenance while waiting in line, saving valuable time.

• Synchronize your watch with the Chinese time and walk briskly. The faster we walk, the more time we have to do things. However, unless absolutely necessary, I do not recommend running, as it will appear chaotic and may also pose a risk to others.

• After 6:00 PM, the queues for the rides will start to decrease, and people will start to reserve seats for the show at the castle. If you haven't finished playing all the rides, make the most of this time.

What is Fastpass? Why is it important to know and use it effectively?

Disneyland attractions are notorious for their long queues, often exceeding an hour's wait. To address this issue, Disneyland implemented the Fastpass system, allowing guests to reserve a time slot for specific rides in advance. Upon arrival at the designated time, guests can access the Fastpass lane, significantly reducing their wait time compared to the standard queue. Typically, Fastpass wait times do not exceed 10 minutes.

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Here's a simple guide on how to use Fastpass:

1. FastPass kiosks are located at Guest Services in each zone, marked with an "i" symbol on the park map. Guests can only use FastPass for attractions within the same zone. Signs display the current wait time without FastPass and the return time with FastPass. If FastPass tickets are unavailable for a particular attraction, a message will be displayed, allowing guests to avoid unnecessary queuing.

2. After reviewing the information, proceed to the Fastpass queue. While the queue may appear long, it moves quickly, with a waiting time of no more than 10 minutes.

3. At the ticket booth, select the English menu option and scan the QR code on the back of your amusement park pass at the designated location on the machine.

4. Upon successful QR code scan, a list of available rides in the zone will appear, along with their estimated wait times. Select your desired ride, and the machine will print a Fastpass ticket.

5. Each individual is only allowed to press the Fastpass button once. It is not possible to leave your card with a friend and have them press the button multiple times, as staff members are present to monitor the process.

6. The Fastpass ticket will indicate the name of the ride, the time we will be able to ride, and the time we will be able to press Fastpass again. Usually, we will be able to press it again after 2 hours have passed.

7. Each attraction's FastPass has a limited availability, and you can obtain a FastPass for the same attraction again if it is still available and the time window for obtaining a new pass, as indicated on the pass, has arrived.

This is what Fastpass looks like. I went to Shanghai Disneyland for two days, but the Fastpass I received was different. I understand that they are in the process of changing the system, as I saw staff standing with signs explaining it. In any case, if you receive a card like the first one with beautiful colors, this card will be the Fastpass that you must present to the staff at the Fastpass lane in front of the attraction. They will scan the QR code on this card, and once the card is scanned, it will no longer be usable.

For those who have the second type of card, which is a plain card without color and does not have a QR code, this card will serve as a reminder of when we need to return to the attraction. When we arrive at the Fastpass line, we need to present this card along with our Shanghai Disneyland park admission ticket to the staff, who will then scan the QR code on the back of our park admission ticket.

Note: It is crucial for Fastpass holders to arrive within the designated time slot indicated on their pass. Failure to do so will render the pass invalid, resulting in the forfeiture of your privilege. The designated time slot has a duration of one hour.

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Shanghai Disneyland Resort App

Let's move on to the amazing application that I strongly believe every amusement park in the world should emulate. This app provides comprehensive information about Shanghai Disneyland, including:

• Our current location.

• Daily opening hours:

• Which rides were closed on the day of our visit?

• What is the current waiting time for each game? How long will the wait be? This information should be updated in real time.

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• Detailed information on each game: This includes a description of the game, its limitations, and any restrictions that may apply.

• Is the Fastpass for this ride still available? If so, when can I ride it?

• The duration and a brief description of each show.

• Location of restrooms, food service areas, and other amenities.

• Information on the type of cuisine served by each restaurant, along with an approximate price range.

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This application is fantastic and amazing, isn't it? It can be downloaded on both iOS and Android devices, and you can even download it while you're still in Thailand. I highly recommend having it because it helps you manage your time and plan your trip to Shanghai Disneyland very effectively. However, to use the application, your phone must be connected to the internet. If you can't connect to the internet, you'll have to rely on the paper Guide Map and Times Guide. You can request both of these documents in English from the staff at the park entrance.

5. Deep Dive into Each Zone's Data

Shanghai Disneyland: Exploring the Zones and Attractions

Now that we have a grasp of the essential information for conquering Shanghai Disneyland, let's delve deeper into each zone and explore the available attractions. We'll examine the characteristics of each ride to help you decide whether it's worth waiting in line. We'll proceed zone by zone, and attractions marked with "(FP)" indicate the availability of Fastpass.

Mickey Avenue

This zone is the first area that everyone entering Shanghai Disneyland will see. It is a mandatory zone that everyone must pass through. The main attractions in this zone are shops, restaurants, and snack stands. There are no rides, but many people enjoy this zone because there are many beautiful photo spots and classic Disney characters such as Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, and others appear for photo opportunities. If you want to take photos with these characters, be sure to visit this zone.

This location will also host Micky's Film Festival, a theater that will screen short films featuring Mickey Mouse and his friends. However, I did not attend the screening as I assumed the films would be dubbed in Chinese, which I would not understand. I decided to spend my time enjoying other attractions instead.

Imagination Garden

This zone is located in the central area of Shanghai Disneyland. It does not have many thrilling rides, making it more suitable for children or taking photos. The rides in this zone include:

• Fantasia Carousel: A whimsical Disney-style carousel perfect for children.

• Dumbo the Flying Elephant: This ride takes you on a flight with Dumbo, soaring through the sky and circling around, with occasional dips and rises. While not a thrill ride, its charm attracts long lines of children and parents eager for a ride.

• Meet Mickey: This is the place where people who want to meet and take pictures with Mickey Mouse must come!! Along the way, there will be pictures and stories of this little mouse for us to see. And at the end, Mickey Mouse will be waiting to take pictures with us! ^^

• Garden of the Twelve Friends: A Disney-themed wall featuring 12 Disney characters representing each year of the Chinese zodiac. Visitors can find their zodiac animal and take photos.

• Marvel Universe: A haven for Marvel superhero enthusiasts, this zone showcases the iconic suits of Thor, Ant-Man, Iron Man, and many more. Immerse yourself in thrilling activities where you can transform into Iron Man, encounter Spiderman, and even capture a photograph with Captain America. While the rides may not be the most exhilarating, this is a must-visit for Marvel aficionados.

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Tomorrowland

After passing through two zones, many people may not be very interested or excited, especially men or groups who enjoy thrilling rides. Therefore, the third zone I will take everyone to is Tomorrowland, the land of the future, which is full of many fun rides. The rides in this zone that are worth checking out include:

Tron Lightcycle Power Run (FP)

This thrilling attraction is a must-try for any visitor to Shanghai Disneyland. Inspired by the iconic Tron motorcycles, the ride offers a unique experience that will leave you feeling like you're soaring through the digital world at high speed.

Important Note: Due to the nature of the ride, large bags and loose items are not permitted. You may only bring small personal belongings such as your phone and wallet. Once seated, please remove these items from your pockets and place them in the designated storage compartments on the front of your vehicle.

For thrill-seekers who enjoy extreme challenges, I highly recommend sitting in the front row. It's an exhilarating experience that will leave you with an adrenaline rush. After the ride, I was so excited that my hair stood on end!

While this ride may appear thrilling, the last car in the train features a special seat for individuals with disabilities or those unable to assume a motorcycle riding position.

Buzz Lightyear Planet Rescue (FP)

This attraction offers FastPass, but in my experience, it's rarely used due to the consistently short wait times. Often, the line is only 5 minutes long, and sometimes you can even walk right on. The ride involves sitting in a spaceship that travels along a track, equipped with laser guns to compete against your friends in shooting Evil Emperor Zurg, Buzz Lightyear's nemesis. Each player has a different laser color, either green or red. This ride is particularly enjoyable because it allows you to directly compare your skills and scores with your companions, leading to playful bragging rights throughout the day.

• Stitch Encounter: An interactive experience where you can interact, talk, and play with Stitch. However, unless you are a true Stitch fan, I recommend trying something else. The experience is primarily in Chinese, which may be difficult to understand for non-Chinese speakers.

• Jet Packs: These rides resemble Dumbo the Flying Elephant, taking riders on a circular journey with alternating ascents and descents.

Tron Realm Chevrolet Digital Challenge: A Glimpse into the Future of Automotive Innovation

The Tron Realm Chevrolet Digital Challenge offers a unique opportunity to experience the future of automotive innovation. Participants can engage in a variety of high-tech activities, including controlling, driving, and playing games that surpass current technology. The immersive environment is characterized by a dimly lit atmosphere, reminiscent of a nightclub or bar with glowing neon accents.

Star Wars Launch Bay: A Must-Visit for Fans

While the Star Wars Launch Bay may not boast thrilling rides, it offers a haven for die-hard fans. Immerse yourself in the world of Star Wars through exclusive short films, meet-and-greets with iconic characters, and captivating exhibits. The highlight? Step into the cockpit of the Millennium Falcon and capture the perfect photo to impress your friends.

• Pepsi E-Stage: This zone features a stage where Baymax will appear for photo opportunities. Fans of the character can wait in line here.

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Wonderland

After captivating thrill-seekers with futuristic adventures, we now venture into Fantasyland, a realm of enchantment where princesses, castles, and beloved fairytale characters come to life. This zone offers captivating attractions, including:

Enchanted Storybook Castle: A Fairytale Experience at Shanghai Disneyland

The Enchanted Storybook Castle, standing at an impressive 60 meters, is the crown jewel of Shanghai Disneyland and the largest of all six Disney castles worldwide. This majestic structure offers a plethora of enchanting experiences for visitors of all ages.

Immerse yourself in the magic of Disney princesses:

• Admire the intricate mosaic murals adorning the castle's four corners, each depicting a beloved Disney princess.
• Step into the Royal Banquet Hall, where you can dine amidst the elegance of princess-themed décor inspired by Mulan, Tiana, Aurora, and Cinderella.
• Transform your little ones into royalty at the Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique, where skilled stylists will fulfill their princess dreams with enchanting makeovers.

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• Discover numerous photogenic spots throughout the castle grounds, offering breathtaking backdrops for capturing magical moments.
• Let your imagination soar as you explore the castle's enchanting nooks and crannies, each brimming with fairytale charm.

A truly immersive experience:

The Enchanted Storybook Castle is not merely a structure; it's a portal to a world of wonder and enchantment. From its breathtaking architecture to its immersive experiences, this iconic landmark promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of Disney magic.

• Once Upon a Time Adventure: An immersive walkthrough experience that transports you into the world of Snow White, the seven dwarfs, the wicked witch, and the magic mirror. This high-tech and modern retelling of the classic fairytale will leave you in awe. Highly recommended for families with young children or anyone who appreciates innovative storytelling.

• Storybook Court: This is your chance to meet and take photos with many Disney princesses. They will take turns appearing throughout the day, so be sure to check back often if you're a fan! Each princess is absolutely stunning.

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• Seven Dwarfs Mine Train (FP): This thrilling Fantasyland coaster takes you on a wild ride through the dwarfs' mine. Don't underestimate its excitement based on its appearance; once you experience it, you'll realize it packs a punch.

• Peter Pan's Flight (FP): This ride takes you on a magical journey through the skies of London and Neverland. It's a gentle ride, suitable for all ages, but unless you're a die-hard Peter Pan fan, you might want to consider other attractions.

• The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (FP): This ride takes you on a journey through the Hundred Acre Wood, experiencing the heartwarming adventures of Winnie the Pooh and his friends. You'll sit in a honey pot and follow the beloved story as it unfolds. However, if you're not a fan of Winnie the Pooh, it might be best to choose another ride, as this one is geared towards younger audiences.

• Voyage to the Crystal Grotto: This is one of the few non-thrilling rides that I enjoyed the most. The ride takes you on a boat ride through the water to see the fantasy of the princesses and the world of Disney cartoons. It's a boat ride that I really enjoyed, and during the ride, there are angles where you can take pictures of the castle that others can't. You'll also get to ride a boat under the princess's castle. I highly recommend it to anyone who wants to find something fun to do while recovering their energy or who really likes Disney cartoons.

• Honey Pot Spin: A cup-spinning game in the shape of a honey pot.

• Alice in Wonderland Maze: A whimsical labyrinth adorned with picturesque photo opportunities, culminating in a grand tea party with an oversized cake. Throughout the maze, enthusiasts of the beloved tale can engage in delightful activities.

• Frozen A Sing-Along Celebration: This 18-minute musical performance features beloved characters from the Frozen franchise, including Elsa and Anna. While the dialogue and lyrics are entirely in Chinese, fans of Frozen will appreciate the opportunity to experience these characters in a new way. The show offers a comfortable, air-conditioned environment and concludes with a surprising highlight.

Isle of Adventure

A Realm of Thrills: Adventure Zone

This zone, located on the right-hand side of the castle as you enter the park, is a haven for adventure seekers. Prepare to be captivated by exhilarating rides that will leave you breathless and wanting more.

Here are some of the must-try attractions in this zone:

Soaring Over the Horizon (FP): An Unmissable Experience

This thrilling ride is the crown jewel of the amusement park. While the hour-long wait may seem daunting, it's well worth the experience. However, securing a Fastpass early in the day is highly recommended to avoid the long queues. In fact, Fastpasses tend to run out by 1 pm, so arriving early is crucial.

The ride simulates the experience of soaring through the sky as a giant bird, offering breathtaking views of both natural wonders and human creations. While this description may seem unremarkable, the actual experience is truly transformative. The long lines and rapidly disappearing Fastpasses are a testament to the ride's exceptional quality. The immersive combination of visuals, sounds, and even scents creates an unforgettable experience.

• Roaring Rapids (FP): This exhilarating whitewater rafting adventure will leave you soaked and laughing. It's best enjoyed with a group of friends, as you'll be cheering each other on and wondering who will get the most drenched!

Note: Raincoats are available for purchase at the amusement park, but it is recommended to bring your own from Thailand as they are cheaper and of better quality. Lockers are also available for storing belongings, especially for those concerned about their items getting wet. However, if you have a large raincoat, you may not need to use a locker as it can cover you completely and save time.

Challenge Trails: A Thrilling Adventure

The Challenge Trails offer a unique and exhilarating experience unlike anything found at other Disneyland parks. This interactive attraction allows guests to explore a mountain and waterfall through three exciting paths, each with varying difficulty levels.

Choose your own adventure! Opt for the easiest path, a simple bridge for a leisurely stroll, or challenge yourself with the most difficult path, a single rope bridge! For those seeking a refreshing adventure, the easiest path leads to an underwater cave, while the most challenging path will leave you soaked and navigating narrow footpaths.

This thrilling attraction is a must-try for anyone seeking an adrenaline rush and a unique Disneyland experience.

Due to the extreme nature of this activity, the organizers do not allow any personal belongings, including wallets or mobile phones, to be brought onto the ride. Rest assured, the safety equipment provided, including the suit and harness, is of the highest quality and features safety points strategically located throughout the course.

• Camp Discovery: Embark on a journey of wonder through majestic mountains and cascading waterfalls. This trail offers a glimpse into the world of Challenge Trails enthusiasts, allowing you to assess your readiness and choose the most suitable path for your adventure.

• Tarzan – Call of the Jungle: This 30-minute Tarzan show was not attended due to scheduling conflicts and the assumption that most of the dialogue would be in Chinese.

Hidden Treasure

The final zone of Shanghai Disneyland, Treasure Cove, is a pirate-themed land inspired by the Pirates of the Caribbean film series, featuring iconic characters like Jack Sparrow. This zone offers stunning photo opportunities and must-try attractions, including:

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• Pirates of the Caribbean – Battle for the Sunken Treasure: This is one of the three must-try rides at Shanghai Disneyland. It is spectacular and will leave you speechless. The ride takes you on a boat journey into the world of Jack Sparrow's battles, which is incredibly exciting. The visuals, sound, and special effects are so good that you'll want to ride it again and again!

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• Eye of the Storm – Captain Jack's Stunt Spectacular: This live show features Captain Jack Sparrow and his crew. I wasn't able to see this show myself because the timing didn't work out on my first day, and it was closed on my second day. However, for those who enjoy the movie, I recommend checking it out. The show lasts approximately 30 minutes.

• Siren's Revenge: Explore and photograph the pirate ship up close. Perfect for photography enthusiasts.

Explorer Canoes: A Unique Paddling Experience

The Explorer Canoes offer a unique opportunity to test your skills and teamwork as you navigate a large canoe towards your destination. This attraction allows you to experience the thrill of paddling a canoe yourself, providing a fun and engaging activity for those seeking an adventurous experience. However, it's important to note that this attraction closes earlier than others, around 4:30 PM, so plan your visit accordingly to avoid disappointment.

• Shipwreck Shore: This location offers pirate-themed photo opportunities and exciting attractions like water cannons, guaranteeing laughter and fun, especially when enjoyed with friends or partners.

This is an overview of the main attractions in the six zones of Shanghai Disneyland. Within the park and its surroundings, there are many other interesting spots, such as Wishing Star Park, a waterfront park for taking photos outside the park, or Disney Town, a shopping area with stores like Adidas, the world's largest Lego Store, and Disney souvenir shops, as well as the Lion King theater. So, if you have the chance to visit for more than one day, be sure to explore everything the park has to offer.

6. Additional Information about the Player, Including Locker Usage Instructions

Now that we have a general understanding of the rides in each zone, let's move on to other things you should know about the rides, including how to use the lockers.

1. Many attractions have restrictions, which are indicated in the Shanghai Disney Resort App or with symbols after the attraction name on the Guide Map. It's important to check these symbols beforehand to avoid disappointment. The main restrictions are related to height, medical conditions, and wheelchairs.

2. Many rides at Shanghai Disneyland are accessible to wheelchair users. Some rides allow guests to remain in their wheelchairs, while others require guests to transfer to the ride vehicle.

3. After completing certain rides, a photo booth will capture your experience. You can choose to print the photo (for a fee) or take a picture with your own phone.

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At the end of some rides, you'll find souvenir shops themed around the zone. If you like something, and have the money, go for it!

Most attractions allow guests to bring bags and belongings onto the ride, with the exception of two specific rides: Tron Lightcycle Power Run in Tomorrowland and Challenge Trails in Adventure Isle. For these two rides, all belongings must be stored in lockers before boarding.

6. There are three locker locations in the amusement park for storing belongings:

• Tron Lightcycle Power Run in Tomorrowland

• Challenge Trails in Adventure Isle

• Roaring Rapids in Adventure Isle.

7. Locker Types

There are two types of lockers available: key-operated and combination-operated. Personally, I prefer the combination-operated type because it offers a larger storage capacity and eliminates the need to carry a key.

The three lockers offer free storage for the first two hours. After that, there is a fee of 50 yuan (approximately 200 baht) per hour, which is quite expensive.

Locker Usage

Here are the steps on how to use a locker with a self-set lock code:

1. Proceed to the locker zone's control panel, which resembles an ATM machine.

2. Press the screen and select the menu in English.

3. When the screen displays the image below, click "Standard 0 Yuan".

4. Click "I agree to these pricing terms".

5. Enter the four-digit code to open the locker. You will need to enter the code twice for confirmation.

6. The machine will print a document containing our locker number. We then proceed to the locker with the corresponding number and enter the four-digit code we set at the locker.

After opening the locker, we put our belongings inside and closed the lid. That's it, you can now go play on the rides.

8. To retrieve items from the locker, simply return to the locker and enter your four-digit code. Then, you can remove your belongings.

7. How was the closing parade and performance of the day? How interesting was it?

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Many visitors to Disneyland come not only to enjoy the rides but also to take photos with their favorite characters and watch the various shows. Time Guides can be requested from staff at the entrance gate. These guides are available in both Chinese and English and include show times as well as Character Greeting Times (when Disney characters are available for photos). The two things I believe are absolutely not to be missed are:

Mickey's Storybook Express Parade

The daytime parade, which started at 3:30 PM on the day I visited, lasted approximately 10-15 minutes. The parade featured numerous Disney characters, some of whom were prominent while others made brief appearances. Mulan, the parade's undisputed star, rode a magnificent steed accompanied by a large contingent of soldiers, adding a vibrant touch to the procession.

Ignite the Dream: A Nighttime Spectacular of Magic and Light

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Ignite the Dream: A Nighttime Spectacular of Magic and Light

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The spectacular princess castle show is a must-see. The show takes place at 8:00 PM or 8:30 PM, depending on the park's closing time. The show uses the princess castle in the center of the park as a screen for high-definition projection. In addition, sound, laser lights, fountains, fireballs, and fireworks enhance the show's visual impact. The 20-minute show is well worth the wait.

Please note that the parade and closing ceremony may be canceled or modified due to weather conditions. For example, if there is heavy rain, both events may be canceled. If there is light rain, the closing ceremony may still take place, but there will be no fireworks. Therefore, if the weather is not good on the day of your visit, you may not be able to see the full performance.

Note: As the parade and closing show are major highlights of the park, it's no surprise that people start lining up for good viewing spots an hour in advance. Early arrivals claim their spots and wait patiently. However, don't be fooled into thinking you'll have a clear view if you stand behind them. When the show begins, everyone will stand up, blocking your view. Therefore, if possible, try to secure a spot in the front row.

8. How expensive is the food inside Shanghai Disneyland? Is it delicious?

Another question that most people forget to consider is "Is the food expensive?" To be honest, it is very expensive. For example, a bottle of soda that costs 5 yuan (about 25 baht) outside the park costs 15 yuan (about 75 baht) in Shanghai Disneyland.

The price of food and snacks generally starts at 30 yuan and goes up to 100 yuan (approximately 150-500 baht). For example, the ice cream in the first picture costs 40 yuan/stick, the pretzel in the second and third pictures costs 30 yuan/piece, the chicken in the fourth picture costs 40 yuan/piece, the rice box in the fifth and sixth pictures costs 50 yuan/box, the Beef and Kimchi Wrap in the seventh picture costs 55 yuan/piece, the turkey drumstick in the eighth picture costs 80 yuan/piece, and the burger in the ninth and tenth pictures costs 95 yuan/set. If you want to know the approximate price in Thai baht, just multiply by 5.

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The prices at Shanghai Disneyland are quite high. If you want to eat your fill, you'll need to bring around 1,000 baht per person. However, the unique and limited-edition food items are worth the splurge. The Pretzel, Beef and Kimchi Wrap, and Turkey Leg were all delicious, despite the high price.

It's important to note that Shanghai Disneyland allows guests to bring in their own snacks and drinks, as long as they are not excessive and the snacks are in decent packaging. For example, bringing in two pieces of bread and a bottle of water is acceptable. However, bringing in large plastic bags of loose snacks is not allowed.

The best place to buy snacks and drinks before entering the park is at the Disney Resort Metro Station. There are several FamilyMart convenience stores and bakeries offering a variety of options at reasonable prices. For example, bread typically costs between 8 and 12 yuan per piece.

9. Things to Know and Prohibited Items at Shanghai Disneyland

Before entering Shanghai Disneyland, visitors should be aware that all bags will be inspected for weapons. This includes selfie sticks and tripods, which are prohibited items. If you bring these items, you will need to store them at a designated service point for a fee of 80 yuan (approximately $12 USD) per item per day. You will need to complete a form and collect your items before 9 pm. Therefore, it is recommended to avoid bringing these items to save time and money. However, if you are traveling with a large suitcase, storing it at the service point for 400 yuan (approximately $60 USD) per day may be a worthwhile option as it will save you time elsewhere.

10. Easy Ways to Purchase Tickets to Shanghai Disneyland

At this point, everyone should have decided whether or not to visit the amusement park. For those who decide to go, the first thing to do is to purchase tickets to Shanghai Disneyland. There are two ways to purchase tickets: at the park entrance and online. I recommend purchasing tickets online to save time.

Online Ticket Purchase Options

There are two ways to purchase tickets online: through the Shanghai Disneyland website or through the Ctrip website. While I initially attempted to purchase tickets through the Shanghai Disneyland website, I was unable to register an account. As a result, I opted to purchase tickets through Ctrip instead. The following steps outline the Ctrip purchase process:

1. Choose the date you wish to visit and specify the number of tickets you require. Note that weekday tickets are priced at 370 yuan per person, while weekend tickets cost 499 yuan per person, representing a significant price difference.

3. Click Accept and Continue.

4. The system will prompt you to enter your credit card information. Once you have completed the information, you will receive two emails. The first email will inform you that Ctrip has received your order information. The second email will be sent later to inform you that your purchase has been processed and that you should bring your passport to the Shanghai Disneyland entrance on the date you specified to exchange it for your ticket.

5. On the day of your visit, please bring your passport with you. After your bags have been checked, proceed to the park entrance and present your passport to the staff. The staff will verify your information in the system and issue you an amusement park entry card.

Translation: Entering this amusement park is a breeze, requiring only a few simple steps and minimal belongings. ^^

11. Transportation to Shanghai Disneyland and Hotel Selection

With your amusement park tickets secured, let's delve into transportation and accommodation options. I'll begin by outlining travel options from Thailand. While numerous airlines operate flights from Thailand to Shanghai, I opted for Air Asia X due to its affordability and convenient departure airport (Don Mueang). The flight schedule was also ideal, with flight XJ 760 departing Don Mueang at 00:15 AM and arriving at Shanghai Pudong Airport around 05:30 AM. This allows for a full day of exploration upon arrival. Visitors heading to Shanghai Disneyland can easily reach the park in time for opening. If you're in a hurry, taxis are readily available, albeit more expensive than the hour-long Metro ride. It's worth noting that while the two destinations are relatively close, the Metro route is circuitous.

The Air Asia X inflight magazine provides a guide on how to fill out the Chinese immigration form, which is very helpful.

For those already residing in Shanghai, there are numerous ways to reach Shanghai Disneyland. However, the most recommended option is to take the metro to the Disney Resort station, the terminal station of metro line 11. This is due to the incredibly affordable metro fares, with even long journeys lasting an hour costing only 7 yuan (approximately 35 baht). Moreover, this mode of transportation is convenient, eliminating the risk of getting lost or being scammed.

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Note: You can find the Shanghai Metro timetable and fares on this website: http://service.shmetro.com/en/. If you are taking Metro Line 11 and reach Luoshan Road Station, don't be surprised if you are asked to get off the train. This is because not all trains on this line go all the way to Disney Resort. Instead, they alternate. Simply get off the train and wait for the next one, which will take you to your destination.

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For accommodations near Shanghai Disneyland, since we can take the metro to the park, there's no need to overthink it. Choose a place that's close to the metro, within your budget, and has a comfortable room. Once you've chosen your accommodation, simply check the metro website to see how long the journey takes, and then set your wake-up time and departure time accordingly. It's that easy!

For those seeking a truly immersive Disney experience, consider staying at one of the two hotels within Shanghai Disneyland: the Shanghai Disney Hotel or the Toy Story Hotel.

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12. Short Summary and Travel Atmosphere Clips

After a long journey, we finally reach the conclusion. In short, I was initially apprehensive about visiting Shanghai Disneyland due to concerns about crowds, queue jumping, cleanliness, and the reliability of the rides. However, after experiencing it firsthand, I was thoroughly impressed and consider it an exceptional theme park. While the rides may not be the most thrilling or exhilarating, they are nonetheless enjoyable, visually stunning, and evoke a sense of childlike wonder. Many rides are suitable for all ages and offer unique experiences unavailable elsewhere. Therefore, I encourage everyone to consider visiting Shanghai Disneyland. For those who already cherish the magic of Disney, there's truly no reason to miss out. It's an incredible experience!

This concludes the article, which I have meticulously crafted to provide comprehensive information about this amusement park, addressing all potential inquiries. For those who prefer visual content, I have included a video montage below. If you appreciate my writing style and wish to explore additional topics, please visit my Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/amazingcouples/.

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