Travel tips in Hong Kong

Hong Kong

Tours and activities

Star Ferry and Victoria Harbour

Yau Tsim Mong

Green and white ferries that have crossed Victoria Harbour between Kowloon and Hong Kong Island since 1888, one of the world's great short ferry ride…

Natural features

Victoria Peak, Hong Kong

Central and Western

The highest point of Hong Kong Island, with the classic view over the skyscrapers of Central, Victoria Harbour and Kowloon.

Walks and treks

Dragon's Back trail, Hong Kong

Southern

A ridge walk on the south-east of Hong Kong Island, with views over the sea, beaches and islands, often named one of the best urban hikes in Asia.

Historic sites

Man Mo Temple, Hong Kong

Central and Western

One of Hong Kong's oldest temples, built in 1847, dedicated to the gods of literature and war.

Attractions

Tian Tan Buddha, Lantau

Islands

A giant bronze seated Buddha, 34 m high, on a hilltop on Lantau Island, reached by 268 steps, beside the Po Lin Monastery, which serves vegetarian lu…

Food and drink

Lan Kwai Fong, Hong Kong

Central, Central and Western

A small, steep, L-shaped street and the lanes around it in Central, packed with bars, clubs and restaurants serving food from all over the world, fro…

Shopping

Temple Street Night Market, Hong Kong