Hong Kong Street Markets

Hong Kong has a number of street markets, also known as open-air or outdoor markets, that offer various items at bargain prices, such as clothes, souvenirs, cell phone accessories, toys, bags, etc. Also, there are several themed streets that offer one type of goods. These are not only the places where you can buy cheap items, but also major tourist attractions where people can get a lot of fun.

1. As other outdoor markets around the world, Hong Kong markets are excellent places to try your bargaining skills. Most vendors will accept about a half or even more of the original asking price. Walk away if you don't get the price you want, you can find another vendor that will have the same thing. 2. Brand items are usually fakes.

Bird Market

Address:

Yuen Po Street Bird Garden, Mong Kok, Kowloon

Adjacent to the Flower Market, the Bird Market is a place where you can see a large variety of songbirds. It is located at Yuen Po Street Bird Garden and comprises over 50 stalls selling birds, songbirds, cages and feed.

Flower Market

Address:

Flower Market Road, Mong Kok, Kowloon

Located on the Flower Market Road and the nearby streets, it is one of the most colorful places in Hong Kong. It is adjacent to the Bird Market and is a few minutes away from the Goldfish Market. Also, Royal Plaza Hotel is right across the road. The market comprises a large number of shops that offer a plethora of exotic blossoms, houseplants, a large variety of nice flowers and garden supplies.

Goldfish Market

Address:

124-204 Tung Choi Street, Mong Kok, Kowloon

The Goldfish Market is a number of small shops situated on both sides of the street selling fish, turtles, crabs, aquarium supplies and even snakes. It is located in the northern part of the Tung Choi Street, between the Prince Edward Road West and the Mongkok Road.

Jade Market

Address:

Junction of Kansu and Battery Streets, Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon

Located at the junction of Kansu and Battery Streets, the Jade Market is a popular street market among locals and tourists. It comprises hundreds of stalls selling a wide variety of jade rings, amulets, bracelets, carvings, earrings, stones, small figurines and ornaments. It is a nice place if you are looking for inexpensive jewelry or souvenirs.

Jardine's Crescent

Address:

Jardine's Crescent, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong Island

Located just a few steps away from the Causeway Bay MTR station, the Jardine's Crescent is a small street with many stalls, where shoppers can buy inexpensive goods, such as clothes, souvenirs, handbags and accessories. Also, Jardine's Bazaar, which is located nearby, has many restaurants, where visitors can try local food.

Ladies Market

Address:

Tung Choi Street between Argyle Street and Dundas Street, Mong Kok, Kowloon

Mongkok is one of the favorite districts for bargain shopping and the Ladies Market in one of the most popular street markets in Hong Kong. The hundreds of stalls at the Ladies Market sell women's clothing, shoes, leather goods, souvenirs, fake goods. Also you may find men's clothing, kid's wear and toys. It's an excellent place to spend a couple of hours and buy souvenirs to your friends.

Temple Street, Kowloon

Address:

Temple Street, Jordan, Kowloon

Situated in Yau Ma Tei, the Jordan area, Temple Street Night Market is well-known as a very good place for bargain shopping. Numerous stalls offer a wide range of inexpensive goods, such as clothes (men's, women's, kids wear, T-shirts, jeans, jackets), shoes, kid's toys, leather goods, watches, electronic products, jade, DVDs and souvenirs. The market starts opening at 4-5pm and remains open till midnight.

Stanley Market

Address:

Stanley New Street, Island South, Hong Kong Island

One of the famous Hong Kong's street markets is Stanley Market. Located on Hong Kong Island, this market grew from a tiny village market to a world-renowned tourist attraction. Because it attracts so many different kinds of people from all kinds of different walks of life, it also attracts a diverse amount of vendors selling everything from traditional Chinese garments to luxury handbags.