Book flights to Hong Kong (HKG)

Book your visit to Hong Kong

Travel to Hong Kong to explore a city known across the world for its dynamic energy. This vibrant metropolis has an incredible culinary scene, unparalleled shopping spots, majestic natural attractions, and inspirational arts and cultural heritage. The city has reasonable weather all year round, making it the perfect destination for various activities. Embark on an adventure to Hong Kong’s mountainous region, admire historical landmarks and immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of the city’s markets. Experience the rhythm of Hong Kong and discover a city that never ceases to excite.

Things to do in Hong Kong

Take a day trip to see the Big Buddha, otherwise known as Tian Tan Buddha. Located on Lantau Island, it’s a ferry trip away from the city. The statue is impressive, as are the panoramic views from the temple’s base. The Man Mo Temple is also worth visiting for a glimpse of a historic, spiritual monument.

If you are chasing views, ride the Hong Kong Observation Wheel at Central Harbourfront. The Sky100 Hong Kong Observation Deck is also a must-see, offering a 360-degree view of the city from the 100th floor.

Stroll down the Avenue of Stars, Hong Kong’s own Hollywood Walk of Fame. This iconic promenade celebrates the city’s cinematic heritage, showcasing Hong Kong’s biggest entertainment stars via handprints and statues.

Activities in Hong Kong

If you’re travelling with family, the Hong Kong Space Museum is an entertaining activity for adults and children alike, with interactive exhibits and a state-of-the-art planetarium. Additionally, visit the world-renowned theme park for an enchant, one-of-a-kind experience.

Nature enthusiasts can find solace in the Hong Kong Wetland Park just an hour outside of the city, and abundant with serene landscapes and diverse wildlife. Ride the Ngong Ping 360 cable car for a breathtaking view of the city. It takes you up to Ngong Ping Village, where you can uncover other cultural landmarks.

Make sure to ascend Hong Kong Island's Victoria Peak for some spectacular views of the city, skyline, harbour and lush surroundings. You can choose to hike up the mountain or take the bus or tram.

Food in Hong Kong

Hong Kong’s culinary scene is diverse with cuisines to try and dining precincts to explore. Begin your gastronomic journey in Soho, where chic restaurants offer both international and local cuisines.

Venture to Temple Street, a bustling night market dotted with an array of street food. Sample local delights such as curry fish balls, roasted sweet potatoes and roasted chestnuts.

Kowloon City is renowned for its authentic Thai food and is home to many hidden hole-in-the-wall eateries. While in Tsim Sha Tsui, you can scout luxury dining options, as well as street vendors serving siu mai – Chinese steamed dumplings, and cheung fun – steamed rice noodle rolls.

Explore popular cha chaan tengs or ‘tea restaurants’ and indulge in some signature specialties like milk tea, egg tarts and sweet crust buns.

Shopping in Hong Kong

From traditional markets to luxurious malls, Hong Kong has it all. Explore Ko Shing Street or ‘Medicine Street’, filled with stores that feature herbs and remedies steeped in centuries-old traditions and provide a look at holistic health practices.

Themed markets are abundant in Hong Kong, including Flower Market, Goldfish Market, Sneakers Street, Jade Market and Toy Street. Don’t miss the Ladies’ Market in Mong Kok, a busy bazaar of clothing, accessories and souvenirs. Temple Street Night Market is another must-visit, especially for souvenirs and handcrafted trinkets.

No trip to Hong Kong is complete without a visit to the vibrant shopping centre and tourist spot – Times Square. It’s the ultimate shopping landmark with more than 230 world-renowned brands on 16 floors. Harbour City is another one-stop shopping haven with a range of dining, entertainment and sightseeing options.