Shanghai blends hyper-futuristic skylines with historic colonial architecture. Metro Line 11 takes fans straight from the bustling Bund to the circuit gates in Jiading.
Central Shanghai ➔ Circuit
Take Metro Line 11 directly to Shanghai Circuit Station. Exit A drops you directly at the Main Grandstand concourse.
The Perfect F1 City Weekend
Designed around official track sessions so you can explore the city without missing lights out.
The Bund & Skyline Views
Walk along the Bund to take in the illuminated skyline of Pudong.
Nanjing Road Eats
Explore the pedestrian shopping street and sample local soup dumplings (Xiao Long Bao).
French Concession Bars
Relax in craft cocktail bars and international pubs in the tree-lined French Concession.
Xintiandi Celebrations
Celebrate with fellow motorsport fans in the lively pedestrian quarter.
Yu Garden Stroll
Explore traditional Ming Dynasty pavilions before heading to the airport.
Staying an Extra Day?
Uncover both traditional and cutting-edge Shanghai.
🏛️ Local Culture
- Shanghai Tower:Ride the world’s fastest elevator to the observation deck.
🏁 Motorsport Fix
- Shanghai Circuit Karting:Karting track located right within the circuit grounds.
Best Areas to Stay in Shanghai
Ranked by atmosphere, evening dining, and morning transit convenience to Shanghai International Circuit.
People’s Square / Jing’an
Transit Route: Metro Line 2 to Jiangsu Rd ➔ Line 11
Perfect central hub for dining and direct line connections.
Food, Pubs & F1 Atmosphere
Jia Jia Tang Bao
Legendary steamed soup dumplings.
Official Fan Zones & Pub Screenings
Looking to soak up the atmosphere in the city without a track ticket?
The Camel Bar / Cages
Massive multi-screen sports venue in Jing'an.
Top Sights (Non-Track Days)
Yu Garden
Traditional gardens and tea houses in the heart of old Shanghai.