Things to do in Hong Kong SAR

Located on Lantau Island near Discovery Bay, Hong Kong Disneyland® consists of several themed areas and attracts millions of visitors each year. It’s smaller in comparison to the other Disney parks, but families with young children can spend a very enjoyable day here.

Victoria Harbour is one of the world’s great harbors, providing a breathtaking setting between incredible skylines of the Kowloon Peninsula and Hong Kong Island. This waterway is one of the world’s great seaports and offers a shoreline filled with cultural, shopping, dining and recreational attractions.

The unveiling of the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre expansion was a much-anticipated highlight of the 1997 Handover, with global rulers and celebrities attending grandiose parties within the monstrous structure. In 1898, China agreed to a 99-year lease by the Brits of Hong Kong Island, surrounding islands and the New Territories of southern China. On July 1, 1997, the lease ended, the British governor and British Royal Navy left their posts and Hong Kong became a Special Administrative Region of China in a giant celebration, with the Convention Centre at its heart.

Millions of visitors flock to Ocean Park every year, drawn by its combination of exciting rollercoasters, rare animals and special exhibitions themed around the natural world.

Lan Kwai Fong owes its legendary social scene to its location in the Central business district. When the working day draws to a close, the employees of the nearby multinationals, legal chambers, finance companies and government departments head for the bars to celebrate. Weekend evenings in particular are occasions for meeting up with friends and colleagues to chew over the events of the week and forget about life’s little problems for a few blissful hours.

Harbour City is a one-stop location for dining, entertainment and retail in the lively Tsim Sha Tsui district. Home to over 450 shops, alongside 60 places to eat and drink, Harbour City is Hong Kong’s largest mall. Visit Harbour City to discover the latest trends in children’s toys, clothing, electronics, footwear and more spread throughout the different zones of this vast shopping center.

Named for its location, South of Hollywood Road, Hong Kong’s Soho lives up to the bohemian reputation of its namesake, with a maze of shops, restaurants and bars that teem with life day and night. Less glamorous than its upmarket neighbour Lan Kwai Fong, it’s the haunt of cash-strapped students and travellers with an eye for fashion and a taste for the good things in life.