Hike to the top of Victoria Peak to enjoy a panoramic view of the city. The Peak Tram is a must-ride attraction. It climbs from an elevation of 28m to 396m above sea level, making it one of the steepest funicular railways in the world.
The Dragon's Back Trail is a scenic hiking route that winds along the ridges of Shek O Peak and ends at Big Wave Bay Beach. The 5.5 Km easy to medium trail is a local favorite, and it offers breath-taking views of the surrounding islands.
Ocean Park is a world-class marine park offering thrilling rides, giant pandas, and educational exhibitions. The park features several attractions, including an aquarium, a rainforest, and thrilling roller coasters such as Hair Raiser and The Dragon.
Escape the city for a day trip to Lamma Island, the third-largest island in Hong Kong. This peaceful island has no cars and offers excellent seafood and scenic hikes. Do not miss World's Longest Sea to Sky Zipline at China's Lamma Island.
End your Hong Kong trip at the "Happiest Place on Earth." Hong Kong Disneyland offers attractions galore, with seven themed lands, live shows, parades, and fireworks at night. Be sure to catch the Mystic Manor ride and the Iron Man Experience ride.
Getting around Hong Kong is easy with the MTR subway, bus, tram, and ferry system. A three-day tourist pass that includes unlimited MTR subway rides, bus, and ferry rides cost $35. Taxis are relatively cheap, but be aware of the peak-hour surcharges.
If you have more time, take a day trip to see the Big Buddha, Po Lin Monastery, and Tai O Fishing Village on Lantau Island. In contrast, if you have less time, consider a bike ride around the Hong Kong trail.
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) is the main airport and located on the island of Chek Lap Kok, about 21 miles from the city center. There are two other airports in Hong Kong: Shek Kong Airfield (VHSK) and Hong Kong Heliport (HHP) mainly use for military purposes and private helicopters, respectively.