Top 10 Destinations to visit in HongKong.

Have a day full of recreation at one of the most revered places to visit in Hong Kong, Disneyland. This is one of the largest theme parks where you can live your childhood dreams and explore the 7 lands it owns, namely Adventureland, Grizzly Gulch, Mystic Point, Toy Story Land, Fantasyland, Tomorrowland, and Main Street, U.S.A.

Here you can spot different Disney characters and have an action-packed day with cute little cartoons. Make sure you capture amazing pictures are the backdrops are all colorful and have beautiful princess castles.

Location: Lantau Island, Hong Kong

Timings: 10:30 am to 8:00 pm.

Snuggled in the western region of Hong Kong Island, Victoria Peak is a quaint little peak that is known for its beauty. It is also known as Mount Austin and has an elevation of almost 552 m above the ground level. From this place, wherever you stretch the eyes, all you will find is the skyscrapers and the trails of lush green which make up this upland.

Make sure you tour this place, as your journey will be incomplete if you miss out on this place.

Location: West Hong Kong Island.

Timings: 24 hours open

Price: No entry fee.

Tour the marine-life based theme park in Hong Kong and add a tinge of thrill to your day with these rides. Sprawling at an area of 9,15,000 meter square this is one of the best tourist places in Hong Kong for a rejuvenating day. The park features two main attractions the Summit and the Wavefront and is connected by a cable car and the ocean express train.

Another key attraction of the Ocean park is the aquarium which is in its lobby and boasts more than 50 different species of marine life. Here you can spot zebra sharks, sawfish, red-necked wallabies, and several others. Apart from this, you can also relish in lip-smacking cuisines at Tuxedos Restaurant and take a view at the penguins frolicking.

Location: Aberdeen, Hong Kong

Timings: 10:00 am to 7:00 pm

Standing tall at the height of 34 m, Tian Tan Buddha Statue is a mighty statue of Buddha Shakyamuni and is located near Po Lin Monastery. This is one of the most serene places to visit in Hong Kong and symbolizes the harmonious relationship between man and nature. You will have to trace a total of 268 steps to reach out to this mighty bronze statue which is made up of 202 pieces.

Location: Ngong Ping Rd, Lantau Island, Hong Kong

Timings: 10:00 am to 5:30 pm

Price: The entrance is free, but you need to pay INR 500 or HKD 56.09 for the exhibition hall.

Separating the Kowloon Peninsula and Hong Kong Island, Victoria Harbour is one of the most beautiful tourist places in Hong Kong. The site boasts with the deep waters, and its strategic location makes it a trading center. Here you can witness annual fireworks, and the serenade is just beyond one’s imagination.

At this place, there are also some water activities like swimming which take place and this makes it a suitable spot for recreation. If you are touring Hong Kong, then this is truly an unmissable place. Earlier it was called the Hong Kong Harbour, but with time it’s named changed to the name of the Queen.

Location: Central and Western District, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong 999077, China

Timings: 12:00 am to 12:00 pm

It is a ferry passenger service and is a major tourist attraction. With this, you can tour Victoria Harbour, Kowloon,  and Hong Kong Island. This carries more than 70,000 passengers a day and has quite a lot of railway and road tunnels.

Additionally, this is one of the ten most exciting ferry services in the world. If you are visiting the place, then make sure that you don’t miss out on the ferry service which will take you to the prominent attractions and that too at a very nominal charge.

Location: Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong

Timings: 06:00 am -11:30 pm

Marking its place in one of the most striking tourist Places in Hong Kong, Ngong Ping Cable Car is a gondola lift with which you can take a 360-degree view of the entire city. This aerial lift is approximately 5.7 km long, and on this journey, you can take a glance at the scenic beauty of the place. Each gondola can accommodate up to 4 people so, make sure that you carry your travel party along with you.

With this, you can visit Big Buddha, Mongkok, and several other places. The cabins are made up of crystal clear glass so that there is no obstruction in the views.

Location: Lantau Island, Hong Kong

Timings: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm

One of the serene places to visit in Hong Kong is the Dragon’s Back which connects Wan Cham Shan and Shek O Peak. It is a ridge that is surrounded by jaw-dropping views of nature. Here you can hike up the trials and add up to your vacation. In the Hong Kong trail, this is stage 8 and has been awarded as the urban hiking trail.

It also features an exceptional platform from where you can take a glance at the blend of the beauty of the island and the breathtakingly beautiful shoreline of the island.

Location: Near Wan Cham Shan and Shek O Peak, Hong Kong Island

Timings: 12:00 am to 12:00 pm daily

Looking for an out of the blue dining experience? Head to one of the most striking places to visit in Hong Kong, Jumbo Floating Restaurant which is actually a floating eatery and serves the Cantonese cuisine along with the seafood.

This is one of the best places for dining and the interiors are all traditional which add up to the charm of the place. The key feature of this restaurant is its seafood and those are the dishes which will just melt away on your buds. Each one of them is quite delicious

Location: Shum Wan Pier Dr, Aberdeen, Hong Kong

Timings: 11:00 am to 11:00 pm

Making its place in the Guinness Book of World Records, this is the place that has the permanent light and sound show. The vibrancy of the lights multiplies at night, and the views become even more enticing. A total of 42 buildings are a part of this light, and sound show. It extends the stellar views of Hong Kong Island, Tsim Sha Tsui, and several other major attractions of the quarter.

Not only this, but you can also take a look at the dazzling views of Aqua spirit and delight your eyes with the exotic sunrise and sunset views.

Location: 10 Salisbury Rd, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong

Timings: 8:00 am to 8:15 pm

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Located on the 100th floor of the International Commerce Centre is one of the most scenic places to see in Hong Kong. From here you can take a 360-degree view of the entire city and later head to Ritz-Carlton for a mouth-watering meal.

This deck offers the displays of the major attractions like the Hong Kong Island, Victoria Harbour, the Kowloon Peninsula, and Tai Mo Shan. Make sure that you reach here in time and gaze at the beauty with the dropping sun. To reach out to the top, you can use the high-speed lifts and arrive in less than 60 seconds.

Location:  International Commerce Centre (ICC), 1 Austin Rd W, West Kowloon, Hong Kong

Timings: 10:00 am to 09:00 pm on all days except Sunday

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If you are a nature buff and are looking for refreshing tourist places in Hong Kong, then this is your place to be. This waterfall is nestled in the laps of dense forests and offers the views of beautiful slopes. To reach the site, you will have to cross the temples and villages which will give you a deep insight into the culture and tradition of the place.

This is the place where you can truly uncover the wide range of flora and fauna and give a feast to your eyes. Make sure that you carry your camera along as the water bullets make the frames even more pleasant.

Location: Tai Mo Shan, Hong Kong

Timings: 24 hours open

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One of the not to be missed places to visit in Hong Kong is undeniably Lantau Island which is the largest island of all the Hong Kong Islands. These interwoven mountainous terrains feature the Lantau Island which is as high as 934 m and is famed for its picture-perfect sunsets and sunrise displays.

The aura of this island is truly a spellbinding one and is just perfect if you are touring it with your partner. While you reach the summit, you can witness various other spots on the route like Tian Tan Buddha, which has a long stairway.

Location: Southwest Hong Kong

Timings: 12:00 am to 12:00 pm

Price: No entry fee

Next in the list of tourist places in Hong Kong, is the Hong Kong Observatory which is more of the weather forecast agency. This is the place where all the predictions are done about the weather. From this observatory, you can take a look at the lush green trails of nature and add up a scenic destination in your vacation plans.

In the months from October to December, the weather of this place is quite pleasant and you can re-energize your soul and mind with the spellbinding views it offers.

Location: 134A Nathan Rd, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong

Timings: 8:30 am to 5:45 pm on all days except Saturday and Sunday

Price: Starting from INR 838
HKD 94.17

One of the traditional places to see in Hong Kong is Tai O Fishing Village which reflects the Chinese culture. This quaint little village is known for its seafood market and stilt house which are just unique to the place. The views of this village are truly attention seeking and one must not forget to capture the uniqueness of this small village.

If you are up for a bizarre shopping market then you should witness the Tai O market which is right next to the fishing port.

Location: 14? Shek Tsai Po St, Tai O, Hong Kong

Timings: 24 hours open

Price: No entrance fee