Shanghai Disneyland Opening Hours Today & This Month

Today (Sat, Oct 17): Open 8:30 AM – 10:00 PM at Shanghai Disneyland, Shanghai time. Tomorrow (Sun, Oct 18): 8:30 AM – 10:00 PM. Over the next 16 days it opens at 8:30 AM and closes between 9:30 PM and 10:00 PM.

Data updated · hours from Disney's official schedule · all times Shanghai time

These are Shanghai Disneyland hours (Shanghai Disney Resort). Looking for Disneyland in Anaheim? See Disneyland Park (California) hours.

Today · Saturday, October 17
8:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Opening time 8:30 AM · closing time 10:00 PM

Shanghai Disneyland Opening Hours & Timings: Next 16 Days

DatePark hoursEarly entry, events & holidays
SaturdayToday
Oct 17
8:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday
Oct 18
8:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Monday
Oct 19
8:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Tuesday
Oct 20
8:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Wednesday
Oct 21
8:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Thursday
Oct 22
8:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Friday
Oct 23
8:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday
Oct 24
8:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday
Oct 25
8:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Monday
Oct 26
8:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Tuesday
Oct 27
8:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Wednesday
Oct 28
8:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Thursday
Oct 29
8:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday
Oct 30
8:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday
Oct 31
8:30 AM – 10:00 PM Halloween
Sunday
Nov 1
8:30 AM – 10:00 PM

Hours through November 1, 2026, from Disney's official schedule; Disney publishes about a month ahead and can change hours. "Closed" means the calendar has no operating hours that day. Early entry and extra-hours windows are for eligible hotel or ticket guests; ticketed evening events need a separate ticket.

Understanding Shanghai Disneyland hours

Shanghai Disneyland adjusts its operating hours seasonally. Hours are typically longer on weekends, school holidays and peak travel periods, and shorter on off-season weekdays.

Shanghai Disneyland typically opens at 8:30–9:00 AM. Hours are extended during major Chinese holidays, including Chinese New Year, National Day Golden Week (October 1–7) and the summer school break, which are also the busiest days of the year.

Pair the schedule with live Shanghai Disneyland wait times and the Shanghai Disney Resort crowd calendar to pick the lightest day and the best arrival window.

Arrival tips for Shanghai Disneyland

Arrive 30–45 min early
Security, bag check and the walk to your first ride add up; arriving early puts you in position for rope drop.
Rope drop = shortest lines
The first 60–90 minutes after opening consistently have the shortest standby waits of the day.
Use early entry if eligible
Hotel guests and some ticket holders get in before the official opening. Use it for the most popular rides.
The last hour is quiet too
The final hour before closing sees shorter waits as day guests leave and evening shows draw crowds.

Frequently asked questions

What time does Shanghai Disneyland open today?

Shanghai Disneyland opens at 8:30 AM today (Saturday, October 17). Hours change day to day; the table on this page lists every day for the next month.

What time does Shanghai Disneyland close today?

Shanghai Disneyland closes at 10:00 PM today (Saturday). Over the next month, closing time ranges from 9:30 PM to 10:00 PM. The last hour before closing usually has some of the shortest standby waits of the evening.

Is Shanghai Disneyland open on Halloween?

Yes. Shanghai Disneyland is scheduled to open 8:30 AM–10:00 PM on Saturday, October 31, 2026 (Halloween), according to Disney's published park-hours calendar. Holidays draw bigger crowds, so plan to be at the gate before opening.

Is Shanghai Disneyland closed on any days this month?

No. Disney's calendar shows Shanghai Disneyland open every day from October 17 to November 1, opening at 8:30 AM.

What time should I arrive at Shanghai Disneyland?

Be at the gate 30–45 minutes before the published opening time (today it opens at 8:30 AM). Security, bag check and the walk to your first ride add up, and the first hour after opening has the shortest standby lines of the day.