Aberdeen
Aberdeen is located in the southern part of Hong Kong Island. The typhoon shelters here are the residences of many "boat owners". The tourist hotspots include Ocean Park and Sea Boat. The fish eggs and fish fillets produced in Aberdeen are even more famous in Hong Kong and Kowloon. There are also shopping warehouses (Warehouses) converted from large industrial factories.
The goods are of a wide variety of styles, such as Haiyi Industrial and Trade Center. In Aberdeen, you will see all kinds of boats: sailing boats, sampans, water taxis (street ferry), yachts and the famous Jumbo Seafood Boat. You can also hire a sampan to travel around on the Aberdeen waterfront. Of course, don’t forget to negotiate the price before boarding the boat.
Location: Aberdeen, Hong Kong Island
How to get there: From Exit A of Central MTR Station, go to Exchange Square Bus Stop and take bus No. 70.
Causeway Bay
Many people compare Causeway Bay to Shinjuku, Japan, because it is a famous shopping, entertainment, and food center in Hong Kong. It is also a shopping hotspot for white-collar couples. If you are interested, To understand the fashion preferences of Hong Kong OLs, you should visit here (especially the SOGO department store or Times Square area). There is a typhoon shelter on the waterfront of Causeway Bay with a special "Sampan Restaurant".
Central
For more than 100 years, Central has been the economic and administrative center of Hong Kong. Soaring skyscrapers reflect the prosperity here. Pedestrians in Central walk very fast, which is one of its characteristics. You can find delicacies from all over the world in Lan Kwai Fong and Soho; as for cultural relics, they include the Legislative Council Building, the Monument to the Peace Heroes, the Tea Ware Museum, St. John's Cathedral, Central Police Station, the former Hong Kong Government House, etc.
Lan Kwai Fong
Many Hong Kong stars and celebrities like to come to Lan Kwai Fong to hang out. It is also a gathering place for foreigners and professionals after get off work. Many bars and high-end restaurants have opened in these small streets, attracting more and more fashionable young people to hang out here.
Every year on the evenings of Western festivals such as Halloween and Christmas, the streets are crowded with carnival Chinese and foreign people, plus "stylish men and women" dressed in exaggerated and fashionable clothes. Everyone is in high spirits and dancing. , like a carnival.
Transportation: Exit D2 of Central Station of the MTR, and go straight up along Cinema Lane and D'Aguilar Street
Wan Chai
The fusion of modernity and tradition, coupled with the two The contrast between Central and Causeway Bay highlights the charm of Wan Chai. The land adjacent to the harbor here was reclaimed from the sea. The Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center, new office buildings, and shopping malls show the vitality and busy side of Hong Kong.
When it comes to the most distinctive modern buildings in Hong Kong, the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center New Wing must be among the top three. The appearance of the New Wing is like a seagull flying in the harbor. The handover ceremony when Hong Kong returned to China in July 1997 was held in the auditorium here. In addition, to hold major events in the city at the international large-scale exhibition hall in the Convention and Exhibition Center, it is often necessary to book the venue a year in advance, which shows its popularity. Every year during the Lunar New Year, Victoria Harbor lights up both sides of Hong Kong and Kowloon to celebrate the Spring Festival. The convention and exhibition area is definitely one of the places to watch.
Transportation: Exit A1 of Wan Chai MTR Station, then follow the pedestrians and pass by the Immigration Building and Central Plaza Exhibition Center.
Taipingshan Peak
Taipingshan, commonly known as Cheqishan, is a must-visit tourist spot for tourists. Here you can overlook Hong Kong Island in Victoria Harbor and both sides of the Kowloon Peninsula. After sunset, you can enjoy the night view known as the "Pearl of the Orient". The area around the top of the mountain is where the official residences of officials, gentry and celebrities are located. For those who like outings, you can start here and walk the ancient trails or challenge the Island Trail.
Location: Peak Road, Hong Kong Island
How to get there: (1) Take the cable car at Garden Road, Central; (2) Take bus 15C at the Star Ferry Pier in Central to Garden Road Cable Car Station and then Take the cable car;
(3) Take minibus No. 1 at Lung Road in Central (east of the Star Ferry Pier); or (4) Take bus No. 15 at Exchange Square Bus Terminal in Central.
Repulse Bay
Repulse Bay is like Australia's Gold Coast. It is surrounded by gorgeous mansions, romantic teahouses, high-end restaurants, beaches with clear water and fine sand, and coastal seawalls. It is a quiet path, and there is also a unique flea market on holidays. As for the statue of Queen of Heaven in Zhenhai Tower at the end of the beach, it is a hot spot for taking pictures. This is a must-see for tourists visiting Hong Kong.
Lantau Island
Lantau Island is the largest island in Hong Kong, covering an area of ??about 142 square kilometers. It has unique natural scenery, rich ecological environment, simple fishing village style, historical sites and temples, etc., such as Tai O, Mui Wo, Divergent Coast and Ngong Ping Po Lin Monastery have always been good places for holiday outings. In recent years, the northern part of the island has been developing rapidly, with the new town of Tung Chung and a new airport being built, while a Disney theme park will be built in Penny's Bay in the northeast.
Lamma Island
Lamma Island is the third largest island in Hong Kong, with endless sea views. There are two major villages on the island, Yung Shue Wan and Sok Kwu Wan. Yung Shue Wan has the ancient Tin Hau Temple and Western-style cafes and bars. Sok Kwu Wan is famous for its open-air seafood restaurants with excellent views by the waterfront.
City dwellers go to Lamma Island to enjoy the island’s beautiful beaches, challenging hiking trails and peaceful rural life.
Location: Lamma Island
Get there: From Central
Take the ferry from Pier 5 to Yung Shue Wan or Sok Kwu Wan
Tsim Sha Tsui
Tsim Sha Tsui has always been the place with the highest concentration of tourists. Regardless of food, accommodation, consumption and entertainment, it is all-inclusive and fully meets the needs of tourists from all over the world. The five-star sea view hotel provides affordable beds in Chung King Mansions, the electrical appliances and jewelry stores on both sides of Nathan Road, the ready-made clothing stores at the Granville Road exit, the Knutsford Terrace bar area and the large shopping mall next to Tianxing Tau, or near the Haibin Road The cultural and technological venues are full of the charm of Hong Kong. Coupled with the thousands of large and small restaurants located in the streets and alleys, serving food from all over the world, Hong Kong is worthy of being a gourmet and shopping paradise.
Sai Kung
When you visit Sai Kung Peninsula, you can see the most natural and primitive side of Hong Kong, including undulating mountains, mangroves in the bay or star-like islands along the white sandy beaches. There are many criss-crossing mountain trails in Sai Kung. Most of the peninsula is protected by Sai Kung East Country Park and Sai Kung West Country Park. In addition, the government designated Hoi Ha Wan as a marine park in 1996 to protect one of Hong Kong's most important Where corals grow
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Sai Kung City
Sai Kung City is the main base for visiting the Sai Kung Peninsula. It is also a place to sit down and have a meal before departure or after the trip. There are many cafes and restaurants here, among which the seafood restaurants along the seaside are the most famous. The large round tables placed in the open air along the seawall are the most popular among diners. Tourists often fish here at Sai Kung Pier. Although the harvest is not abundant, it is unique to watch the various small boats coming and going all around.