Hong Kong is known throughout the world as a full -filled city and a top choice for luxury shopping.But this city-state is full of culture and history and has much more to offer than Dim Dimuli and an impressive horizon.
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In Hong Kong, the weather is good everywhere in January, February, October, November and December
The best months to go to the island of Hong Kong are January, February, April, October, November and December
On average, the hottest months on the island of Hong Kong are May, June, July, August, September and October
Tourist Attractions
As the theme parks go, it covers all the strong sensations you can do in one day - a walk through the old Hong Kong, Roller Coasters, a Grand Aquarium and a look at rare and exotic life.Ocean Park is proud of a huge aquarium dome and offers a look at thousands of fish from 400 species, a reef tunnel and a chance to familiarize yourself with sea stars and sea cucumbers.It is also worth verifying the special programs focused on the North and South Pole.Fun walks include mine Train, Raging River, Hair Raiser and Eagle.To reach the Ocean Park, take the MTR South Island line to the Ocean Park station.
The famous Hong Kong Star Ferry, with roots dating from 1880, costs only a few Hong Kong, making it one of the best offers in all Hong Kong.The port of Victoria is a hive of activity, and the ships of all shapes and dimensions pass, pass by zipper or are rolling next to Star Ferries experts avoid the collisions. To the extent that you travel on the main route from Kowloon to the island of Hong Kong, or more precisely, TSIM SH TSUIThe dense towers of Hong Kong Island, supported by green mountains that rise before you.The water's expression is exceptionally refreshing, and the wide open spaces are a perfect antidote for the narrow limits of the city. No worry about scheduling an hour to travel with the ferry, they leave every few minutes all day and later until the evening, so it is always easy to get a great place in front.The return trip from Central to Tsim Sha Tsui is just as impressive.The 360 degree show of the laser beams that hit the skyscrapers on both sides of the port is one of the free attractions of the city and one of the most popular things to do at night in Hong Kong.
Hong Kong has one of the most impressive and recognized horizons in the world.The dense collection of skyscrapers, both on the island of Hong Kong and in Kowloon, combined with the mountains and the surrounding port, distinguish this city.At night, the horizon changes its complete character as the sky darkens and the lights of the city fill the scene.and look at Hong Kong.This latest location is the best place to watch the laser night and lights of Symphony of Lights put on music.
You have not seen what is best in Hong Kong until you noticed the horizon on the Victoria Peak, better known as the Peak.Go with the tram to the top of this picturesque point of view to see the skyscrapers, the lively city, the port and the surrounding islands.It is best to sit on the right side to get the best views up.At the top of the tram are Peak Tower and Peak Galleria, with shops, restaurants and an observation bridge.Most of the tip is covered by a large park with lush greenery, more beautiful paths and views, with views on the flourishing metropolis below.It may be a little confused to find your way.See our article about Hong Kong hiking routes for more details.This is one of the best views in Hong Kong at night.If the tram line is long, or you want to go straight from the hotel, you can take a taxi up.
"Big Buddha" height of 34 meters is above the PO PINA monastery on the island of Lantau, which was a fairly retired place until the statue was built in 1993. This is one of the largest Buddha statues in the world and lasted 12 years.to finish.The size is amazing, both close and remote.The frame here is also incredible, surrounded by the green forest and views to the ocean and islands. N, you can take a bus, the best way to reach the Buddha is through the picturesque Nong Ping cable car, which takes you on a 5.7 kilometers and 25 minutes over the forest, water and mountains.The journey ends at the small village Ngong Ping, focused on tourists, through which you will have to go before reaching the monastery and the Buddha Mare.Once through the village, a huge set of stairs leads to the base, but do not discourage.Climbing goes quickly, and the views at the base of the statue are worth the effort.Some people combine a trip to the big Buddha with a stop in the village of fishermen, a 20 -minute bus, but also on the island of Lantau.You can also pick up a travel subion for Hong Kong: MTR subion, Nong Ping and Big Buddha cable car, which will give you a MTR permit for one to three days (subway), a round trip with the Grand Buddha.This is a good deal if you intend to travel with MTR during your stay in Hong Kong.
Not everyone thinks of beaches when thinking about Hong Kong, but you don't have to go away to find incredible stretches of soft sand.The Repulse Bay beach is the most popular in all Hong Kong, with beautiful views and a great place for swimming, although not very tourist.The street that passes along the ocean and has a view to the wide beach is bordered by restaurants and fashionable shops.AmalfiTana is a fun place to enjoy a pizza, with relaxed outdoor meals with a beach view.Here the water rolls relatively easily to a large U -shaped bay, with a splendid beach.This is a much more relaxed and relaxed atmosphere than at Repulse Bay.A popular exit is to make a part of the famous dragon trip at Big Wave Bay and sink into the ocean for a bath. In the back of the beach, the barbecue aligns the parking lot and serve seafood and other tasty delights.The regular buses and the occasional taxi are available in the parking area and will take you back to the city.It is easily accessible by public transport.For more details see our article about the best beaches in Hong Kong.
The Wong Tai Sin temple is one of the newest in Hong Kong and also one of the most interesting.Located in Kowloon, the original temple was a private structure built in 1920. Later it was replaced with a newer building in 1968, what visitors see today.Every autumn, a festival takes place on the name of Wong Tai Sin. In the temple's construction is made up of several buildings, including the Hall of the Three Saints, the Garden of Desire and another room dedicated to Confucius and his 72 disciples.Expect to see riddles in the Great Hall, as well as Toss sticks and other offers that visitors can use.It is customary for the guests to leave a small donation for the maintenance of the temple.2, Wong Tai Sin, Hong Kong
A walk through the Street Temple Night Square is another important thing to do while in Hong Kong.Located in Kowloon, this is the place to go to taste eclectic dishes and shop for bargains, from clothing and goods to electronics and household goods.Suppliers sell gadgets of any shape and size, as well as jade jewelry and traditional Chinese crafts.See our article about Hong Kong street markets to find out about the markets to be explored during the day.The MTR Station for Street Night Mark Temple is Jordan Station, out
Hong Kong Disneyland is located on the island of Lantau.Here you will find a wonderful world, full of fun and fantasy, populated with distribution and characters from Disney movies.The park is divided into seven lands: Adventureland;The land of fantasy;Toy Story Land;Tomorrowland;Grizzly Gulch;Mystical point;And Main Street, the US is taking place throughout the day in different lands and includes everything, from parades to musicals, to evening fireworks over the castle.Also, a wide range of adventures are offered, from jungle cruises to Tarzan's trip, as well as water based on Liki Tiki.Here, your children can look at the miracle as the coach of Cinderella, the apple of the snow and the rose of Belle.The new castle will also be the place of music shows and extravagances during the day and evening.In addition to the journey, you will be able to meet Elsa and you will be wandering through the Kingdom of Arendelle.
Ocean Park theme park has just opened the long -awaited Water World section.This water park throughout the year has 27 interior and exterior attractions based on water.Among the attractions of the park are Torrential River, Cyclone Spin, Tropical Twist, Thunder Loop and Vortex.They all include an element of water that either spins, spin you or send you in a black hole.All this said, not everything is strong sensations.Family oriented options include children's water elements and a large wave pool.For those who really want to relax (or to recover from the adrenaline), the cottage beds are available.Water World even has its own luxury hotels: the new Hong Kong Ocean Park Marriott with 417 rooms and Fulleron Ocean Park Hotel Hong Kong, with 425 rooms.
Tsim Sha Tsui, known as TST, is a shopping and entertainment center at the southern point of Kowloon and offers a real taste of what the Hong Kong has to offer.The Tsim Sha Tsui neighborhood is a mixture of culture and trade that talks about the heart of Hong Kong.If you are looking for luxury world class promises in Hong Kong, you can find luxury retailers on nearby Canton Road.Nearby, the Tsim Sha Tsui Cultural Complex is the most important cultural center in the country and includes tourist attractions such as the Hong Kong Space Museum and the Hong Kong Art Museum.In the evening, the water's edge is the perfect place to follow the show of night lights, illuminating the sky and skyscrapers in the port.
If you are tired of the Hong Kong's tight limits and you are ready for a small exercise, try to escape to Dragon S Back Hike.The most popular hiking route in Hong Kong, this hike offers spectacular views on the ocean, Big Wave Gulf, Mount Collinson, Stanley and Shek O.It is a pleasant change compared to the buzz of the big city to hear the birds singing, the sound of small waterfalls and the leaves ragging in the ocean breeze.From here, walking takes you to a short distance and then predominantly to the valley, with wavy sections to the Big Wave Bay.Once you have arrived at the Big Wave Bay, you have the option to take a taxi or minibus to Shek. In the entire areas have fantastic beaches for swimming, and Shek has a variety of restaurants that serve good seafood.Don't forget to bring a lot of water and swimsuit and towel on this trip.A swim to cool down, followed by a fruit smoothie or an ice cream at the end of the hiking is paradistic.
Being the most popular dining area of Hong Kong, the lively streets that make up Lan Kwai Fong are full of crowds visiting the most fashionable restaurants in Hong Kong.If you are looking for a place to eat in Hong Kong, especially at night, this is the right place.To have lunch on the outdoor terraces on the sidewalks and look at the crowds next to them is a necessity when you are in Hong Kong.Make sure you see the directors located at the main entries.You can find preparations from all over the world.For a good trusted meal, try Bistecca (Italian) or Brickhouse (Mexican). N n n n LAN Kwai Fong is D 'Aguillar, but make sure you do not walk on some of the many alleys to find the hole in the wall that serve some of the best foods in Hong Kong.Lan Kwai Fong is just up to Queens Road in the center of Hong Kong (MTR Central Station).
A visit to the village of Tai offers an experience that you will not find elsewhere in Hong Kong.Although it is a popular place to visit for tourists, it is far from the crowded city, crowded markets and theme parks.Tai is hosting people who live a quieter, more traditional way of life.The villagers offer boat rides around the village, then you can visit the local markets and taste some of the fresh seafood.In the nearby waters, there are occasional observations of the pink dolphin on the way.Many people visit your village after having made the journey to the Great Buddha.
For an escape from the city towers in a wide open space, with a bit of culture, do not forget to visit Avenue of Stars.Here the city pays tribute to some of the most popular film stars in Hong Kong.Similar to Hollywood Walk of Fame, Avenue of Stars is dedicated to Chinese artists.The new walkway is curved and stretches further into the port of Victoria until before, allowing fantastic views of Hong Kong.Avenue of Stars is one of the best places to catch the night laser show and to see the neon lights shining over the water.Every evening, right on the road, a water fountain dances and sprays water in an air in a choreographed show, at a regular program.
The ten thousand Buddha monastery, located in SHA Tin, offers a beautiful and quiet escape from the agitation in the Hong Kong center and a look at the rural landscape.Located on a hill, the main access to the monastery is reached by climbing a long and curved set of stairs (about 400 steps), bordered with hundreds of gold statues.Once at the top, the path opens in the market in front of the main temple, a welcome view both because it is the end of the ascent and for the impressive structures and statues that surround the open space.
Located in the center of Hong Kong, this beautiful park is a real oasis in the fat jungle and one of the quietest places to visit in the city.Spread along a hill, this huge and lush park contains a small forest of mature trees, water elements and a series of important attractions.This large, outdoor area, covered with nets, hosts over 80 species of birds and, wandering through this space, you would hardly think you are not in a forest.The high alleys lead you to the level of the canopy, where you can see birds nesting and resting in the trees. In the park there is a greenhouse, the Hong Kong Visual Art Center, the Flagstaff House tea Museum and a lot of space to simply relax and enjoy nature.MTR Admiralty Station, C1 output.
If you are looking for a quick escape from the city and you want a full break of streets and cars, one of the easiest and most satisfying things to do is to take a ferry to the island of Lamma.This beautiful island of wavy hills, scattered beaches and picturesque villages, has no roads or vehicles.You can do hiking inside to distant beaches and villages on the coast.Both villages are quite beautiful and have restaurants.You can do hiking between these two villages, and many tourists choose to take the ferry to one of them and then make hiking in the other to take the ferry back to the island of Hong Kong.If you are interested in taking a trip to Lamma, see our article about the best hikes in Hong Kong to plan your route.If you do not want to hike, the island of Lamma still makes a beautiful exit.The ferries leave the city of Central Pier 4 to go to Sok Kwu Wan and Yung Shue Wan and take about 30 to 40 minutes.Check the dreadful schedule for the hours.
This Buddhist temple dates back to the 1930s, but was rebuilt in the 1990s in the traditional style of the Tang dynasty.The structures are all made of wood, and the big complex is incredibly impressive.In front of the complex are carefully carved trees, which surround the Lotus Pond garden, with several ponds with water lilies.To reach the location, take the MTR Kwun Tong line to the Diamond Hill Station, C2 exit.
As you walk on the Hollywood Road, you will feel the smell of incense from the Man Mo Temple long before you see the building.The Temple was built in 1847 and is often mentioned for its full smoke interior, where the ceiling hangs incredible incense columns.For those who want to see in the future, riddles are on the spot and will advise you for a small fee.Note that there are several MAN MO temples in Hong Kong, but this location in Hollywood Road is the largest and most famous. N Nadress: 124-126 Hollywood Road, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong
