Begin your trip exploring the history of Hong Kong at the Museum of History. Learn about the city’s culture and heritage through interactive exhibits displaying 400 million years of history. Entry is affordable at HKD 10 (GBP 1).
Plan a whole day to visit Mickey and his friends at the magical kingdom of Disney. You can enjoy amazing attractions and shows, meet Disney characters and make unforgettable memories with your family. A one-day admission ticket starts at HKD 639 (GBP 66).
Take a scenic cable car ride to Ngong Ping Village to explore Tian Tan Buddha, also known as the Big Buddha. The Buddha statue is enormous, and its peaceful presence is a lovely setting. Plus, the view from above is magnificent. You can either enjoy the view for free or pay HKD 150 (GBP 15) to journey up to the statue itself.
Visit the marine mammal park and animal themed amusement park in one go. Catch sight of the largest aquarium dome in the world and cute giant pandas at Ocean Park. It’s the perfect getaway for your family with a one-day admission ticket available for HKD 498.
A breathtaking 360-degree view awaits from the top of Victoria Peak, the highest point of Hong Kong Island. You can take a tram to reach the summit and view the stunning night-time skyline of Hong Kong. The admission fee for The Peak Tram and Sky Terrace is HKD 99 (GBP 10).
Immerse yourself and your family in the exciting world of science at this fascinating museum. With over 500 exhibits, you can discover the laws of motion, the evolution of technology and even experience a simulated mini-earthquake. Entry cost is only HKD 25 (GBP 2.5).
Take a walk at Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade Avenue of Stars where you can discover and admire the statues of famous actors of the Hong Kong film industry. You can also sit back and relax to watch the Symphony of Lights show on Victoria Harbor. This is a free activity.
The temple was built for honoring the famous monk Wong Tai Sin during the 1920s. Have a glimpse of the traditional Chinese Temple atmosphere and bring good luck to your family. Free admission.
Enjoy a walk in the tranquil environment of Hong Kong Park, where you can explore peaceful greenery and beautiful waterfalls. Discover a variety of fauna and flora in the Zoo and Botanical Gardens before taking a relaxing stroll. Free admission.
Choose Sai Kung Town as your next destination for nature beauty, and get a feeling of Hong Kong's laid-back village vibe. Your family will enjoy the fragrance of the sea breeze and seafood taste. Sai Kung is a melting pot of cultures, and its secluded beaches and hiking trails offer plenty of outdoor activities. Free activity.
Explore the street market at Stanley, and buy some souvenirs for your family and friends. Murray House, an Edwardian-style building over 160 years old, is also located here. Enjoy lunch or dinner with a beautiful sea view from one of the restaurants on the ground floor. Free admission.
Visit Lantau Island, Hong Kong’s largest island, via the world’s longest road-rail suspension bridge, Tsing Ma Bridge. You can enjoy water sports on the island, take a cable car to Ngong Ping for a visit to the Big Buddha or take a stroll around Tai O Fishing Village for a glimpse of traditional fishing community lifestyle. Free admission.
This car-free island is the perfect place to relax and take a break after two weeks of adventures. Relax on its many beaches, try some local delicacies, and take a stroll through traditional fishing villages. You can rent a bicycle to enjoy more of the scenery. Free admission.
End your trip by visiting one of the iconic landmarks of Hong Kong, the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. Take some memorable photos for your family at the Golden Bauhinia Square, which symbolizes Hong Kong’s prosperity and its exciting future. Free admission.
Traveling in Hong Kong is easy and convenient with its efficient public transportation system. The Mass Transit Railway (MTR) and its extensive network cover most of the popular tourist hotspots. You can use the MTR journey planner app to plan your visits linking up MTR, bus, mini-bus, and ferry. The Octopus Card is a must-have for travelers visiting Hong Kong. This smart card is a versatile and convenient payment method for all public transportation, vending machines, and even some retailers. The cost of transportation varies depending on how much you travel. A one-way MTR fare can range from HKD 5 to 30 (GBP 0.5 to 3), while the Octopus Card has a minimum top-up amount of HKD 50.
If you have more time, you can explore more nearby islands such as Lamma Island, Peng Chau, and Lantau Island. If you have less time, you can shorten your stay in Disneyland and reserve a whole day for some popular activities like the Symphony of Lights, hiking Victoria Peak, and Temple Street Night Market.
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) is one of the busiest airports in the world located on a man-made island off the coast of southern Hong Kong. It has two main terminals, connected by a shuttle train, and offers flight connections to numerous destinations worldwide. The airport is just 38 km (24 miles) away from the city center, and you can reach the city via MTR, bus, taxi, or private transfer.