19 Places to Visit in Hong Kong + Things To Do for First-Timers

Kica Sipert - A gawk-worthy modern skyline and exciting urban attractions are the top reasons that got me on a plane to Hong Kong on my first trip abroad.

This country is very compact and getting around is easy. You can enjoy a lot of sights even on a short trip if you plan your itinerary well.

To make your travel experience nice. The best places to visit depends on what types of attractions you like the most. Take your pick from shopping districts, theme parks, cultural experiences, museums, historical spots, urban views, dining, harbor cruises & more.

Inspire your trip in Hong Kong with this list of the best tourist spots & top things to do.

1. Victoria Peak

The breathtaking panoramic view from Victoria Peak is Hong Kong’s most popular attraction for a good reason. Enjoy the best views overlooking the city’s famous skyline and Victoria Harbor, complete with all of Hong Kong’s tallest and most famous skyscrapers. The scenic and thrilling The Peak Tram is a worthy attraction on its own. Here, you can also visit the famous Madame Tussauds Wax Museum and Trick Eye Museum.

Take a ride on MTR to Central. Take the J2 exit and follow along Garden Road to the Peak Tram lower terminus. Board the Peak Tram to get to the Peak Tower. You can get to Victoria Peak more cheaply by bus and go trekking with the Peak Circle Walk. There are some scenic viewing decks along the way. Bus ride on hilly steep roads has its own thrill. This is a good option if you want to take a different route back to Central. hong kong,

2. Disneyland Hong Kong



Traveling with kids or adults who want to feel like a kid again? Experience a magical thrill at hong kong Disneyland. It is the second Disney-themed amusement park in Asia after Tokyo Disneyland.

how to go,

Being connected to the MTR train system, it is very easy to reach here. Take the Orange MTR line to Sunny Bay and switch to the Disneyland Resort "Pink" MTR line.

The best time to visit is in the afternoon if you want to explore the park and watch the beautiful firework show at Sleeping Beauty Castle, which lights up the skies every night at 9 PM (weather permitting). Walk down Main Street at least 15 minutes early to get a good spot before the crowds join in.

3. Nong Ping


The Tian Tan Buddha, also known as the "Big Buddha", is literally the biggest attraction on this side of Lantau Island. This is the world's largest outdoor sitting Buddha made of bronze. Check out the Po Lin Monastery and the Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery, which is famous for its hall, which houses about 13,000 small Buddha statues. The best way to get there is by ride on the spectacular Nong Ping 360 cable car, which offers panoramic views of Lantau Island, hong kong International Airport, South China Sea and surrounding areas.

how to go,

Take the MTR to Tung Chung Station. Walk to the lower terminus of the Nong Ping 360 Cable Car and take the cable car to Nong Ping Village.

4. Star Ferry and Victoria Harbor



Not only dirt cheap, but it also offers a nostalgic ferry crossing with amazing views of the wonderful skyline on both sides of Victoria Harbour. If you're looking for the right introduction to hong kongthis is the matter!

Entry Fee — The fare for a one-way ticket to the Central Star Ferry Pier is HKD2.50 per adult on weekdays and HKD3.40 per adult on weekends and public holidays.

how to go,

From Kowloon — Take MTR to Tsim Sha Tsui and proceed to exit L4. Walk on and follow signs to the Star Ferry Pier Terminal.

5. Symphony of Lights



a trip to hong kong Nothing is complete without a visit to the Sim Sha Tsui Waterfront to enjoy panoramic views of the impressive Central hong kong Skyline and Victoria Harbour. This is a must for photographers. Don't miss out on the Symphony of Lights, the world's largest permanent light and sound show by Guinness World Records. It lights up every night from 8am and covers more than 40 buildings on both sides of Victoria Harbour.

how to go,

Take the MTR to Sim Sha Tsui or Eastern Sim Sha Tsui station. Proceed to exit J and follow signs to Sim Sha Tsui Waterfront.

From there, it's an easy walk to many of the area's museums, including hong kong space museum, hong kong art museum, hong kong cultural centre, hong kong History Museum, hong kong Science Museum, hong kong Heritage Discovery Center, and the Health Education Exhibition and Resource Center. And, hong kongHistoric sites such as the former Kowloon-Canton Railway clock tower.

6. Sim Sha Tsui Promenade

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19 Places to Visit in Hong Kong + Things To Do for First-Timers

Kica Sipert  -  A gawk-worthy modern skyline and exciting urban attractions are the top reasons that got me on a plane to  Hong Kong  on my ...