Hong Kong Space Museum

Since 1980, the Hong Kong Space Museum is one of the most famous and outstanding landmarks in Hong Kong. It's conveniently located on the Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront, next to Hong Kong Museum of Arts and HK Cultural Centre. The museum was built to popularise astronomy and space science education, and occupies an area of 8,000 square meters. The museum's egg-shaped dome makes its easily recognizable. Space Museum is divided into two areas: the East Wing is the planetarium's core hosting the Space Theatre and the Hall of Space Science; the West Wing comprises the lecture Hall, the Hall of Astronomy and a gift shop. The museum houses a large collection of meteorites and offers an extensive range of activities for both adults and children. It produces 2 planetarium shows as well as introduces some of the best foreign OMNIMAX productions in the city.

Show Schedule from 2 November 2011 to 31 December 2011.

Astronomyths. 1 July 2011 - 31 December 2011. This show leads you into a journey from ancient to modern times. It starts from an introduction of some ancient Greek myths about constellations in autumn. Then you'll explore the birth of black holes and extra-solar planets in the so-called "habitable" zone, as well as appreciate spectacular nebulae, clusters and galaxies. The duration is 41 minutes.

Sea Rex: Journey to a Prehistoric World. Until 29 February 2012. 200 millions years ago the dinosaurs ruled the land on Earth. This show takes you back to the ancient oceans 200 million years ago, when marine reptiles were the kings of seas and oceans. You'll explore the reign of these giant marine reptiles in the world's oceans of Mesozoic Era. In this show you'll see marine reptiles, such as Shonisaurus, Ophthalmosaurus and Liopleurodon and will know that three different groups among the marine reptiles ruled the world's oceans one after the other. The duration is 41 minutes.

Wired to Win: Surviving the Tour de France. 2 November 2011 - 30 April 2012. This film takes you through the famous Tour De France and shows you the ability of the human brain to overcome adversity. The duration is 45 minutes.

Concession is applicable to full-time students, people with disability (and one accompanying minder) and senior citizens aged 60 or above.
Children under 3 years old will not be admitted.

Note: This information is for reference only and can be changed without notice. Please, visit official website or contact directly to confirm all rates and details, including the opening hours, before planning your trip.