Things to do in Hong Kong SAR

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Wan Chai showing street scenes and a city
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Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade which includes a city as well as a small group of people
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Hong Kong SAR Attractions

Hong Kong is a vibrant city that offers so much to its visitors. This bustling metropolis is the one location in Asia where east meets west. It combines all cultures to make it one of the most exciting places on earth.

There are so many things to do in Hong Kong that it may be hard for you to decide how to prioritize activities. The city offers top activities and attractions for children and adults of all ages. Let Expedia introduce you to Hong Kong.

If you're keen on getting a glimpse of the entire island, take one of the many Hong Kong tours available. The Hong Kong Island Tour is a half day trip around the entire city taking tourists to see such great attractions as the Man Mo Temple, Victoria Peak, and Kowloon Peninsula. Along this tour, guests will also have a chance to snap some shots of the Great Buddha located in the Po Lin Monastery.

Off-island Hong Kong excursions are also very popular among tourists visiting the city. Head to the central Hong Kong Ferry Terminal and take a one-day journey to Macau via the Macau Discovery Tour. The Macau Discovery Tour is perfect for those interested in immersing themselves in as much culture as possible yet are on a tight schedule. The Discovery Tour is by far the best way to get to Macau from Hong Kong.

After a fun-filled day of experiencing many Hong Kong activities, head to Lei Yue Mun Seafood Village. This seafood village is one of the must see popular attractions in Hong Kong because of the fresh fish and delectable food offered to guests all year long. Here you will also find many locals digging their teeth into some local crab and shrimp dishes.

Night time is when the city really starts to heat up with activity. Make sure to take a map with you to help you find the hottest nightclubs in the Kowloon and Hong Kong Island districts, and dance the night away with your travel companions.

The amount of tourist spots are endless in Hong Kong. If you're looking for a place where old meets new, Expedia recommends you take a trip to Hong Kong. Start your planning today!

Hong Kong SAR must see attractions

1. Ocean Park

Ocean Park’s more than 20 rides and roller coasters, plus numerous exhibitions of rare animal species, attracts millions of visitors each year. The park also includes various observatories and laboratories and a dolphin breeding center, making it a place where entertainment and education meet.
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Ocean Park featuring performance art and rides

2. Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

The unveiling of the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre expansion was a much-anticipated highlight of the 1997 Handover, with global rulers and celebrities attending grandiose parties within the monstrous structure. In 1898, China agreed to a 99-year lease by the Brits of Hong Kong Island, surrounding islands and the New Territories of southern China. On July 1, 1997, the lease ended, the British governor and British Royal Navy left their posts and Hong Kong became a Special Administrative Region of China in a giant celebration, with the Convention Centre at its heart.
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Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre showing night scenes and modern architecture

3. Hong Kong - Macau Ferry Terminal

The Hong Kong Macau Ferry Terminal is among the main ports in the territory. Come here for a boat trip to the picturesque territory of Macau, a former Portuguese colony on China’s southern coast.
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Filled with shops and restaurants, this busy terminal provides opportunities to explore the intriguing islets adorning the bays of southern China.

4. Lan Kwai Fong

Lan Kwai Fong is a Central district hot spot on Hong Kong Island famous for its raucous nightlife. Central is the city’s economic and financial center, home to the headquarters of multinational companies as well as legal offices and government departments. See the party district come to life on the weekend, as employees of the nearby offices shake off the stress of the working week and party along with tourists and celebrities.
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Lan Kwai Fong showing a city, signage and modern architecture

5. Victoria Harbour

Victoria Harbour is one of the world’s great harbors, providing a breathtaking setting between incredible skylines of the Kowloon Peninsula and Hong Kong Island. This waterway is one of the world’s great seaports and offers a shoreline filled with cultural, shopping, dining and recreational attractions.
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Victoria Harbour featuring skyline, a city and boating

6. Harbour City

Harbour City is a one-stop location for dining, entertainment and retail in the lively Tsim Sha Tsui district. Home to over 450 shops, alongside 60 places to eat and drink, Harbour City is Hong Kong’s largest mall. Visit Harbour City to discover the latest trends in children’s toys, clothing, electronics, footwear and more spread throughout the different zones of this vast shopping center.
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Harbour City which includes signage, a city and street scenes

What to do in Hong Kong SAR

 

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Hong Kong Disneyland featuring rides and performance art

Hong Kong Disneyland® Resort

4.5/5(686 reviews)

Enjoy the rides and games at Hong Kong Disneyland® Resort and see why this is a favorite theme park in Lantau. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Hong Kong Disneyland® Resort
Ocean Park featuring performance art and rides

Ocean Park

4.5/5(637 reviews)

Rare animal species, thrilling roller coasters, huge aquariums and exciting shows are all found at this award-winning attraction.

Ocean Park
Kwun Tong Promenade showing night scenes, street scenes and a city

Kowloon Bay

4.5/5(407 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Kowloon with a trip to Kowloon Bay. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Kowloon Bay
Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre showing night scenes and modern architecture

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

4.5/5(538 reviews)

Jutting into busy Victoria Harbour, this modern facility looks like a winged creature ready to take flight. It hosts over five million event visitors annually.

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
Hong Kong - Macau Ferry Terminal

Hong Kong - Macau Ferry Terminal

4.5/5(752 reviews)

Filled with shops and restaurants, this busy terminal provides opportunities to explore the intriguing islets adorning the bays of southern China.

Hong Kong - Macau Ferry Terminal
Lan Kwai Fong showing a city, signage and modern architecture

Lan Kwai Fong

4.5/5(560 reviews)

Bars, clubs and restaurants line this famous party district, known for its nightlife and festivals.

Lan Kwai Fong
Victoria Harbour featuring skyline, a city and boating

Victoria Harbour

4.5/5(617 reviews)

Ride the famous Star Ferry to Hong Kong Island, enjoy one of the worlds great skylines and see the night sky light up in a symphony of light and sound.

Victoria Harbour
AsiaWorld-Expo

AsiaWorld-Expo

4.5/5(239 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at AsiaWorld-Expo during your trip to Chek Lap Kok. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its lively bars.

AsiaWorld-Expo
Harbour City which includes signage, a city and street scenes

Harbour City

4.5/5(506 reviews)

Fashionistas, gourmands and those wanting to admire views of Hong Kong’s world-famous skyline will enjoy this huge shopping mall on the Victoria Harbour waterfront.

Harbour City

 

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