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Shanghai Fuxing INS – All Access Ticket for 7 nightclubs

★ 4.3 · 11 reviews 7 hours From $1 Operated by Shanghai Pub Crawl · Bookable on GetYourGuide
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Shanghai Fuxing INS packs several nightclubs into one large nightlife complex, giving you a simple way to sample Shanghai’s club scene in one night. The pass includes entry and a drink at each listed venue, with unlimited drinks at FRiENDS, so you can move around instead of paying a fresh cover charge at every door.

I like the practical booking help, especially if you cannot use WeChat, do not have a Chinese phone number, or cannot pay with a foreign bank card. I also like the freedom to choose your own pace across the clubs. The drawback is clear: this is a ticket-purchasing service, not a guided night out, and the real price is much higher than the $1.35 display price.

Key points to know before you book

Shanghai Fuxing INS - All Access Ticket for 7 nightclubs - Key points to know before you book

  • One pass, several clubs: The pass is advertised as access to seven nightclubs, while the supplied venue list names eight locations, so confirm the exact lineup for your date.
  • Drinks are included: You receive a drink at each club, plus unlimited drinks at FRiENDS on the fifth floor.
  • Tony handles the booking: After you pay the official ticket cost and service fee, Tony books the nonrefundable pass for the night you choose.
  • Friday and Saturday cost more: Current rates are about ¥180 on Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday, and about ¥310 on Friday and Saturday, including the stated booking fee.
  • The $1.35 is not the ticket price: The platform uses that amount because it cannot display a zero price for a booking service.
  • You make your own way around: There is no guide, hotel pickup, transport, or personal escort through the clubs.

What the Shanghai Fuxing INS pass really gives you

Shanghai Fuxing INS - All Access Ticket for 7 nightclubs - What the Shanghai Fuxing INS pass really gives you

Fuxing INS is presented as one of Shanghai’s largest nightlife areas, with several clubs stacked through the same complex. That setup changes the shape of your evening. Instead of crossing the city between unrelated venues, you can check out different rooms in one place.

The experience lasts around seven hours, but that does not mean you are joining a seven-hour guided program. You are buying help with the ticket and then using the pass on your own. You decide how long to stay at each club, when to move on, and whether to visit every included venue.

The pass is advertised as covering seven famous nightclubs. The supplied list names Freshman, HUSH, RADi, Culture Club, DIRTY HOUSE, FRiENDS, LA FIN, and ANOTHER SIDE, which is eight names. Club access can depend on the night and lineup, so ask for the confirmed list before payment. That small check matters, especially if one particular venue is your main reason for going.

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Starting downstairs at Freshman

Shanghai Fuxing INS - All Access Ticket for 7 nightclubs - Starting downstairs at Freshman

Freshman is listed at B1 to the first floor, making it the lowest stop in the complex. Starting here gives you a straightforward way to begin the night before working upward through the floors.

You receive a drink at each included club, so you do not need to buy one immediately at the door. That is useful if you want to look around first and decide where you would like to spend more time.

The main limitation is that no detailed schedule or required order is provided. You are not promised a formal route from Freshman to the upper floors. Treat the pass as a flexible key to the complex, not as a timed tour.

HUSH, RADi, and the middle floors

Shanghai Fuxing INS - All Access Ticket for 7 nightclubs - HUSH, RADi, and the middle floors

HUSH is on the second floor and RADi is on the third. Culture Club and DIRTY HOUSE are both listed on the fourth floor. This cluster of venues is likely to be the most convenient part of the evening because several options are close together.

I like this arrangement for anyone who wants variety without turning the night into a transport project. You can compare the feel of one room with the next, then move on if the music or crowd is not right for you.

Still, the ticket does not promise that every club will suit your taste. Music, crowd levels, special events, and entry rules may vary by night. If a well-known performer is scheduled, an extra charge may apply. The official rate on that date is the one that counts.

FRiENDS on the fifth floor

FRiENDS is the most financially distinctive stop because the pass includes unlimited drinks there. Each other included club provides a drink, while FRiENDS offers unlimited drinks according to the supplied terms.

That can make FRiENDS a useful place to spend time, particularly on a night when you want to avoid adding many bar purchases. But unlimited drinks should not be treated as a challenge. Pace yourself, keep track of your belongings, and remember that moving between several clubs is easier when you are still in control of your night.

The inclusion also affects the value calculation. If you would otherwise buy drinks at several venues, the pass may feel worthwhile. If you drink little and mainly want access to one club, the multi-club ticket may be more than you need.

LA FIN and ANOTHER SIDE on the sixth floor

LA FIN and ANOTHER SIDE are both listed on the sixth floor, near the top of the club group. Their position makes them natural later stops if you work upward, though no official route requires that order.

The benefit here is choice. You can use the pass to sample different names rather than committing your whole evening to a single room. For a first night in Shanghai, that gives you a broad look at the city’s modern club scene in a compact area.

The tradeoff is that visiting every listed venue can turn into a fast-moving night. You may spend more time finding entrances, checking club rules, or deciding where to stay than enjoying the music. I would pick two or three places that interest you most, then use the remaining access as a bonus.

Why the ticket can be useful for visitors from outside China

The hardest part is not necessarily finding Fuxing INS. It is buying the correct official ticket. The normal purchase process uses WeChat or the official app, and the service is aimed at people who cannot complete that process.

You may find this help useful if:

  • You do not have a Chinese phone number.
  • You cannot pay with your bank card through the normal system.
  • You are unsure how to use WeChat for the booking.
  • You want someone to clarify the available ticket for a particular night.

Tony contacts you by email after you place the order. The stated timing is within 12 hours, but you should not treat this as an instant automated booking. He needs to discuss the ticket and receive payment before booking it.

This is the part to handle carefully. The provider does not buy the ticket first and wait for you to repay him. You pay the official ticket cost and service fee, then he makes the booking. Since the nightclub ticket cannot be refunded and is valid only for the selected night, check your date before completing payment.

The real price, and what it buys

The displayed $1.35 price is only a placeholder. It does not buy admission, drinks, or a night at Fuxing INS. The actual official prices supplied are:

  • Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday: ¥168, plus an 8 percent booking charge, about ¥180 total.
  • Friday and Saturday: ¥288, plus an 8 percent booking charge, about ¥310 total.

The final cost can change. Official prices may be updated, and a popular lineup can bring an additional charge. The booking service also adds its own fee, and the provider says it may cost more than buying directly through WeChat. You cannot use a coupon through this service.

That makes the value fairly simple to judge. On a quieter night, around ¥180 for entry to several clubs and included drinks can be reasonable if you plan to visit more than one venue. Friday and Saturday cost much more, so you should use the pass actively rather than paying the weekend rate for a quick look at one room.

Buying early is sensible because tickets can sell out. Avoid early-session offers unless you understand the entry time. Those tickets have strict check-in windows, and missing the assigned time can mean being refused entry. This service does not help book those early sessions.

What the night is not

The word pass may suggest a guided crawl, but that is not what you receive. There is no guide service, no personal escort, and no transport between venues. You are responsible for getting to Fuxing INS and managing your own evening once the booking is complete.

You also should not expect a personal concierge service with unlimited free advice. The provider asks you to contact him early, since this is a communication-based booking service rather than an automatic ticket machine. The clearer you are about your date, number of people, and preferred night, the easier the process should be.

This arrangement suits independent visitors who want help with the Chinese booking system. It is less suitable if you want someone to meet you, introduce you around, explain the music scene, or keep the group together.

How I would plan the seven-hour visit

I would choose Wednesday, Thursday, or Sunday if price matters. Those nights have the lower stated rate, and the savings can be significant compared with Friday or Saturday.

I would confirm the exact lineup and final price before paying. Because the venue list contains eight names while the pass is described as seven-club access, this is the right moment to ask which rooms are included on your date.

I would arrive with a plan but not a rigid timetable. Start with one lower-floor venue, check out the fourth-floor choices, then decide whether FRiENDS deserves a longer stop because of the unlimited drink inclusion. Save the sixth-floor clubs for later if you want to work upward.

I would also keep the drinks in perspective. One included drink at each club sounds generous, and FRiENDS adds extra value, but the best night is not the one with the most drinks. It is the one where you still have enough energy and judgment to enjoy the music and find your way home.

Who should book this experience

This service is a good match for adults under 55 who want a large Shanghai nightlife complex and need help with online payment. It is especially practical for first-time visitors who do not have a Chinese number or a payment method accepted by WeChat or the official app.

It also works for a small group. The stated group size is limited to 10 participants, though the service itself is not a guided group tour. You and your friends can use the booking help, then move through the clubs independently.

It is not suitable for children under 18. It is also a poor match for anyone looking for a quiet evening, a cultural tour, or a host-led introduction to Shanghai nightlife.

Booking details worth handling early

The provider recommends contacting him as early as possible. Do not wait until the afternoon of your chosen night, especially for Friday or Saturday. The booking requires communication, payment, and confirmation before the nonrefundable ticket is purchased.

The activity offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for the service booking, and a reserve-now, pay-later option is shown. That should not be confused with a refundable nightclub ticket after it has been purchased. Once the official ticket is booked, it is valid only for that night and cannot be refunded.

You should also remember what is not included: extra drinks outside the stated inclusions, hotel pickup, drop-off, a guide, and personal escort service.

Should you book the Fuxing INS pass?

Book it if you want to sample several Shanghai clubs in one location and have a real problem using the official Chinese ticket system. The included drinks, especially the unlimited drinks at FRiENDS, can make the pass worthwhile when you visit several venues. The booking help is the main product, not a guided party.

Skip it if you can comfortably buy through WeChat, since the service fee may make your ticket more expensive. Also skip it if you only want one club, dislike late-night crowds, or expect a host to lead you from door to door.

Before paying, confirm the final price, the exact club lineup, and the date. If those details work for you, Fuxing INS offers a convenient way to get a broad look at Shanghai’s club scene without arranging separate admission at every stop.

FAQ

What is included in the Shanghai Fuxing INS pass?

The pass includes access to the listed nightclubs, a drink at each club, and unlimited drinks at FRiENDS on the fifth floor.

How many nightclubs can I enter?

The pass is described as covering seven nightclubs, but the supplied venue list names eight locations: Freshman, HUSH, RADi, Culture Club, DIRTY HOUSE, FRiENDS, LA FIN, and ANOTHER SIDE. Confirm the exact access for your date before payment.

Is the $1.35 price the actual ticket cost?

No. The $1.35 amount is only a display price because the platform cannot set the service listing to zero. The official ticket currently costs about ¥180 on Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday, or about ¥310 on Friday and Saturday, including the stated booking charge.

Who books the ticket?

Shanghai Pub Crawl provides the ticket-purchasing service. Tony contacts you by email after you place the order and books the ticket after you complete payment.

Can I buy the pass directly through WeChat?

The official tickets must be purchased online through WeChat or the official app. This service is intended for people who are unsure how to use that system, lack a Chinese phone number, or cannot complete payment with their bank card.

Is this a guided nightclub tour?

No. Guide service is not included. You receive help purchasing the ticket, then make your own way through the included clubs.

Are hotel pickup and drop-off included?

No. The service does not include pickup, drop-off, or transportation.

Are extra drinks included?

The pass includes a drink at each listed club and unlimited drinks at FRiENDS. Additional drinks beyond those inclusions are not covered.

Can I book an early-session ticket?

The service does not help book early-session tickets because they have strict entry times. Missing the required check-in time can mean you are not allowed to enter.

Can the ticket price change?

Yes. Official prices may change, and a popular lineup may add an extra charge. The final amount is based on the official rate for the selected night, plus the service fee.

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