The upgraded Shanghai L+SNOW Water World in Lin-gang Special Area opened its doors on May 30, offering visitors a refreshing retreat from the summer heat.

Shanghai L+SNOW Water World. [Photo/Shanghai Observer]

Covering an area of around 25,000 square meters, the water park features 26 water slides and nearly 20 aquatic activities. At the Summit Climber attraction, young thrill-seekers can experience a heart-pumping ride at an incredible speed. Meanwhile, families can enjoy some quality time together at the Viking Village and Shipwreck Island.

Visitors rush down the high-speed water slide. [Photo/Shanghai Observer]

Marking the 40th anniversary of the classic animation Calabash Brothers, Shanghai L+SNOW Water World brings its beloved characters back to life through a series of themed activities such as electronic music parties and parades.

Moreover, the park has added a 3,500-square-meter hot spring leisure center, where visitors can ease into more soothing forms of relaxation after the high-energy water play.

If you go

Location: No 1‑5, Lane 2088, Hucheng Ring Road

Transportation: Take Metro Line 16 to Lin-gang Avenue Station (Exit 2), and then walk along Maidong Road and Haizao Road for approximately 10 minutes.