Step into Andersen's Fairy Tale Land and be transported to a magical world! This whimsical park brings classic stories to life with colorful castles, fantastical installations, and interactive rides perfect for family fun. Kids will love meeting characters like The Little Mermaid and The Ugly Duckling, making it a must-visit for unforgettable childhood memories.

Nestled in the heart of North Bund, this hotel blends French elegance with modern art. Every room features floor-to-ceiling windows offering stunning views of the city and river. Enjoy executive floor privileges, spa services, and all-day dining at the on-site restaurant. Just a short walk to the subway, with easy access to the Bund and Oriental Pearl Tower. Perfect for business trips or romantic getaways, it caters to all your needs.
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Recommended is the Toy Story Hotel within Shanghai Disneyland Resort, just a 15-minute drive from Andersen Fairy Tale Park. This themed hotel features character-inspired rooms, dedicated children's activity zones, and family-friendly amenities including priority access to attractions. It’s ideal for families seeking comfort and convenience.
For transportation, take Shanghai Metro Line 11 to "Disneyland Station," then walk about 8 minutes to the park entrance. Free shuttle buses also connect major hotels and transit hubs, making travel seamless and efficient.
The most convenient option is taking Shanghai Metro Line 11 from stations like Xujiahui or Shanghai Railway Station, which connects directly to "Disneyland Station" in about 45 minutes. From there, it's an 8-minute walk to the park entrance with clear signage along the way.
For those driving, take the Hujia Expressway to "Disney Avenue." The park offers over 5,000 parking spaces with mobile reservation options. Additionally, free shuttle buses run between major hotels and metro stations, enhancing accessibility and convenience.
The park features immersive interactive shows such as "Ariel's Underwater Adventure" and "The Little Matchgirl's Dream Night," where children can join performances, interact with characters, and collect limited-edition commemorative stamps.
There’s also the "Andersen Story Workshop," offering creative activities like paper-cutting and storybook illustration, fostering artistic expression. Each evening, the "Starlight Fairy Tale Light Show" unfolds with projection mapping and live music, bringing classic tales to life in a magical atmosphere. Reservations are recommended via the official app—book at least three days in advance to secure spots.
Recommended is Pixar Place Restaurant, located at the park’s main plaza, offering balanced kid-friendly meals with low-sugar drinks, fresh fruits, and character-themed lunch boxes, creating a joyful dining experience. The restaurant includes a dedicated play area and hosts regular "Fairy Tale Character Meet & Greets" for photo ops.
Another top choice is Candy Wonderland, specializing in handmade desserts and themed beverages like "The Little Mermaid’s Magic Juice" and "Thumbelina Macarons," all inspired by fairy tales—perfect for Instagram moments. Both venues feature nursing rooms and wheelchair-accessible facilities, meeting international family-friendly standards and earning high praise from travelers.
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