Opening Times for the Expo are 0900 to 2200 daily, 7 days from 01 May to 31 Oct inclusive

Ticketing is via the Expo website.

The Ireland Pavilion is located in Area C-10, at the junction of Tanzijing Road and Bocheng Road, close to the Huangpu River. Area C contains the Pavilions of nations from Europe, the Americas, and Africa. The Irish Pavilion is readily accessible by ferry and Metro (line 13) for those coming from Puxi, and those coming from Pudong can enter through Gate 7 on Changqing (North) Road, which is close to Metro line 7. Expo shuttle buses will ferry visitors to Area C.

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For visitors's convenience, Shanghai is constructing a comprehensive urban transport system and an Expo public transport network which enables visitors to reach the Expo Site via rail transit, bus and water transportation.

There is one metro line entrance/exit, eight ground entrances/exits, four Off-Site and three On-Site water gates.

Puxi Section

Madang Road Station of Metro Line 13

Puxi Section	Entrance/exit at Luban Road, South Xizang Road, Bansongyuan Road
Pudong Section	Entrance/exit at Bailianjing, West Gaoke Road, Shangnan Road, Changqing Road, Houtan

Off-Site Water Gate	Dongchang Road Water Gate, Qichangzhan Water Gate, Shiliupu Water Gate, Qinhuangdao Road Water Gate
On-Site Water Gate	Dock 1 (Miaojiang Road - Wangda Road) Dock 2 (Expo Avenue - Bailianjing Road) Dock 6 (Houtan Garden)

IIn most cases, visitors can get to pavilions on foot in the Expo Site.
Since the Expo Site is divided by the Huangpu River and there is quite a distance between the zones, the Organizer provides a public transport system including metro line, bus and cross-river ferry.

Metro Line	Metro Line 13 is designed to facilitate visitors travelling between Pudong and Puxi Sections. There are Madang Road Station, Lupu Bridge Station, and Expo Avenue Station on the line.
Ground Transport	Five bus routes, including two sightseeing routes, are designed to facilitate visitors touring in Pudong or Puxi Section and traveling between the two sections.
Water Transport	Five ferry routes are designed to facilitate visitors traveling between Pudong and Puxi Sections.