10 Things to Do

Ten iconic Hong Kong experiences, paraphrased from the Hong Kong Tourism Board’s own list. Follow the official article for opening hours and how to get there.

Head up Victoria Peak

Head up Victoria Peak

Ride the Peak Tram to the Peak Tower for Sky Terrace 428 and a wide view over the city and harbour.

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Cross the harbour the classic way

Cross the harbour the classic way

Take a Ding Ding tram across Hong Kong Island, the Star Ferry to Kowloon, or an evening sail on a traditional junk.

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Get outdoors

Get outdoors

Dragon’s Back ends near the beaches of Big Wave Bay and Shek O. Longer routes include the MacLehose Trail, the UNESCO Global Geopark, and Sunset Peak on Lantau.

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Eat like a local

Eat like a local

Start at a cha chaan teng with milk tea, a pineapple bun, or an egg tart. Share dim sum, or sit down at a dai pai dong.

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Spend a day at Ocean Park

Spend a day at Ocean Park

Ocean Park mixes rides and animal encounters. Water World next door is the place for water slides.

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Step into Hong Kong Disneyland

Step into Hong Kong Disneyland

Meet Mickey, walk through World of Frozen, and stay for the evening fireworks.

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Visit temples and monuments

Visit temples and monuments

Temples are spread across the city. The Tian Tan Buddha and Po Lin Monastery at Ngong Ping sit above the Lantau coast.

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Walk a neighbourhood

Walk a neighbourhood

West Kowloon mixes craft, old buildings, and new dining. Central’s lanes lead toward Graham Street Market, and Sham Shui Po is full of small shops and cafés.

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Find the villages and islands

Find the villages and islands

Have seafood in Sai Kung, take the ferry to Cheung Chau, or visit the stilt houses at Tai O.

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Watch the skyline, and the horses

Watch the skyline, and the horses

The Avenue of Stars, the harbourfront promenades, and the Observation Wheel all frame the skyline. During the racing season, Happy Valley runs on Wednesday evenings.

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Source: Discover Hong Kong (HKTB)