Various tourist attractions in Hong Kong that are exciting and interesting to visit Hong Kong is one of the cities in China that is developing quite rapidly. The international port is one of the supporting factors for rapid trade and business here. But it turns out that this city is not only a suitable place to do business but also for a holiday. Hong Kong is known as a financial center and the city of choice for shopping for luxury goods. Apart from that, this country is also an important part of world culture and history, making Hong Kong one of the favorite tourist destinations for foreign tourists. In every corner of Hong Kong there is always something new and unique, whether it is a temple, shopping center or just a park. Of the many interesting places, RedDoorz has summarized 9 exciting and interesting Hong Kong tourist attractions for you to visit. What are these tourist attractions? Come on, check it out!
Avenue of Stars
Avenue of Stars located in Tsim Sha Tsui is a balcony for honoring big Hong Kong stars, such as Bruce Lee. This tourist attraction in Hong Kong opened in 2004, and is located along the edge of Tsim Sha Tsui. If you look at it, the Avenue of Stars is similar to the Walk of Fame in Hollywood. Apart from being one of the places visited by many tourists, this place is also popular for various activities such as leisurely walks, jogging and also meeting/chatting with relatives. The Avenue of Stars balcony is also the perfect spot to watch the Symphony of Lights.
Symphony of Light
If you want to see a luxurious show decorated with the lights of Hong Kong city buildings, come to Tsim Sha Tsui. There is a show here called the Symphony of Light which always attracts tourists to visit. With 40 towering skyscrapers and amazing lighting, every night at 8pm you will be treated to a light and laser show. And what’s even more interesting is that this show is free! You don’t need to pay anything to enjoy it.
Ocean Park
Holidays with children to Hong Kong are even more complete with the Ocean Park destination which will definitely make you feel at home here for a long time. This 17 hectare amusement park is divided into two parts, namely The Waterfront and The Summit. The Grand Aquarium as the main attraction presents knowledge about marine life in a clear and enjoyable way. Plus the dolphin show at the Ocean Theater and seeing giant pandas in action will be exciting activities throughout the day.
To visit both parts of this place, you can move around using the cable car or Ocean Express train provided. You will be charged an entrance ticket of HKD 280 for adults and HKD 140 if you visit this Hong Kong tourist attraction.
Victoria Peak
The highest peak in Hong Kong that you can reach and enjoy is The Peak Tower, 396 meters high. From the top of this tower you can see every corner of Hong Kong city and it is one of the Hong Kong tourist attractions that must be visited. From the top of the tower you can do various activities such as shopping and eating at The Peak Galleria. Not only that, here there is also a famous wax statue museum, namely Madam Tussauds Wax Museum.
So, to get here, you can use The Peak Tram, the first cable tram in Asia which has been operating since 1888 and is still actively used today. This tram opens at 7 am and there will be a departure to Victoria Peak every 15 minutes. The cost you have to pay to reach this place using the tram is HKD 18.
Temple Street Night Market
Temple Street Night is a night market that you must visit when visiting Hong Kong. This Hong Kong tourist spot is a place to hunt for food, handicrafts, clothes or electronics. There are many shops selling various household needs and souvenirs for tourists. When you’re tired of shopping, you can sit down and watch a traditional opera performance sung from inside Hua Tin Temple.
Hong Kong Disneyland
Disneyland is Hong Kong’s most enjoyable tourist attraction to visit from morning to night. Disneyland has seven game themes, including Main Street, USA, Fantasyland, Grizzly Gulch, Mystic Points, Adventureland, Tomorrowland and Toy Story Land. This place has a parade show during the day with the theme “Flights of Fantasy”, while at night you can enjoy the parade with the theme “Paint The Night” and also a fireworks display called “Disney in the Stars”. So, to enter here you have to buy a ticket for HKD 589 or around IDR 1,000,000.
Ngong Ping 360
An exciting experience that you must try while in Hong Kong is visiting Ngong Ping 360. The excitement you can experience is riding the world’s longest cable car, 5.7 km long, with a travel time of around 25 minutes. This cable car journey will start from Tung Chung on Lantau Island and then head to Ngong Ping Village.
After arriving at Ngong Ping Village, there are several destinations you can visit, starting from Po Lin Monastery, Wisdom Path and the largest sitting Buddha statue in the world, namely Tia Tan Buddha. The next adventure is to climb 260 steps to reach the Buddha statue. It’s quite tiring, but this adventure will certainly be unforgettable!
Sky 100 Hong Kong Observation Deck
Sky 100 Hong Kong Observation Deck is the tallest skyscraper in Hong Kong to date with a height of around 484 meters. You can see a 360 degree view of Hong Kong city from the top of this building along with dozens of other skyscrapers. You will be charged a ticket of HKD 151 for adults and HKD 106 for children. Sky 100, which is connected to Elements Mall, is open from 10 am to 8.30 pm.
Repulse Bay and Beaches
Hong Kong is not a country that is synonymous with typical beach holidays like Bali, but here you can also find typical Hong Kong sun and beaches. This beach, which is located in Repulse Bay, is a popular place and is visited by many tourists. This Hong Kong tourist attraction is equipped with luxurious style and views of traditional Chinese architecture at the Hong Kong Life Saving Society Club House and also modern colonial-style architecture. The waves here are relatively small with soft sand which makes you comfortable spending time relaxing with your family.
So, that’s brief information about Hong Kong tourist attractions that you can visit with family, friends or your partner. For those of you who want to visit various cities in Indonesia such as; Bali, Jakarta, Yogyakarta, Surabaya and Bandung. RedDoorz is here as a cheap place to stay with complete facilities.