Beat the heat: Shanghai's best places to have aquatic fun

Places with water are a good choice if you want to get away from the summer heat. Here is a rundown of scenic areas in Shanghai that offer various exciting water-based activities. Prepare to get wet and soak up the fun during the summer in Shanghai.

Shanghai Disney Resort

Popular Disney characters including Mickey and Minnie present a vibrant musical show in front of the Enchanted Storybook Castle. [Photo/WeChat account: shanghaitourism]

Shanghai Disney Resort offers many water entertainment activities. At the Disney Pixar Toy Story Land, visitors can take in various water-based attractions. During a vibrant musical show featuring magical fountains and popular Disney characters including Mickey and Minnie in front of the Enchanted Storybook Castle, visitors may get wet and have great fun.

There is also the Duffy's Splashing Pre-Parade, which turns the park into a dazzling display of water. During the parade, Duffy together with a few of his dancing friends cool visitors off with refreshing bursts of water.

Address: Chuansha New Town, Pudong New Area, Shanghai

Tel: 400-180-0000

Transportation: Disney Resort station, Metro Line 11