Kowloon Attractions
If you are visiting Kowloon for the first time, you will find it is located north of Hong Kong Island and south of the New Territories. It is the most populated part of Hong Kong, and is also one of the key tourist areas. There are many places to visit in Kowloon and therefore you need to plan ahead. Here you will find the famous Avenue of Stars, which was created in 2004 as a tribute to the country's film industry; a few themed museums, which are very popular with tourists, especially Museum of History; Sky 100, the highest indoor observation deck; popular street markets and much more.
The waterfront area is a good place to start exploring Kowloon.
The waterfront area is a good place to start exploring Kowloon.
Hong Kong Space Museum is one of the most famous and outstanding landmarks in Hong Kong. The museum was built to popularise astronomy and space science education, and occupies an area of 8,000 square meters. It produces 2 planetarium shows as well as introduces some of the best foreign OMNIMAX productions in the city. The admission fee is HK$10 (Exhibition Halls only), HK$24 - Omnimax Show/Sky Show. Read More ...
If you are looking for a place to relax from hustle and bustle of the city or play with kids then Kowloon Park is the destination. It covers an area of about 13,5 hectares in the heart of Tsim Sha Tsui. The park was officially opened in 1970 and in 1989 it was redeveloped at a cost of $300 million. In other words, the Kowloon Park is an indicator of regional economic development. Read More ...
Located in the Diamond Hill area, Nan Lian Garden is built in the Tang Dynasty style. The garden occupies an area of about 35,000 square meters (3.5 hectares), and every piece of land, rocks, trees and water is placed according to rules of Tang style. It is designed in a one-way circular route manner and adjacent to the Chi Lin Nunnery by a bridge and is surrounded by the high-rise buildings. Read More ...
Opened in April 2011, Sky100 is the highest indoor observation deck in Hong Kong, and situated on 100/F of International Commerce Centre (ICC) at a height of 393 meters above sea level. visitors will see a bird's-eye view of Hong Kong skyline, including the Harbour, the northern coastline of Hong Kong Island, Kowloon (Mongkok, Tsim Sha Tsui), Outlying Islands, and even Tsing Ma Bridge on a clear day. Read More ...
Star Ferry is good and economic mode of transportation across Victoria Harbour as well as a nice sightseeing tour. A trip across Victoria Harbour affords terrific views of both sides of the harbour; Hong Kong Island with its skyscrapers, hotels and bank towers from one side and bustle Tsim Sha Tsui from another side. Read More ...
Hong Kong has the best Street Markets filled with all kinds of shopping services. Visitors can get almost all sorts of goods from the shops found along the streets. If you are a fun of bargaining while making your purchase, then you will get a lot of fun while shopping in Hong Kong. The street markets of Hong Kong forms a great bargain galore that gives a lot of entertainment to shoppers. Read More ...
Victoria Harbour is one of Hong Kong's top attractions and at night it is one of the beautiful skylines in the world. Every night on the Tsim Sha Tsui promenade, hundreds of people come there to watch a show named "A Symphony of Lights" that is held daily at 8:00pm. Read More ...
The Tin Hau Temple is a complex of temples in Kowloon's Yau Ma Tai district. It is linked to the Shea Tam, Shing Wong and Fook Tak Tse temples. These temples originally were built way back in 1870 before being transferred to the position they presently occupy. In 1972, they were also renovated to their present condition. Read More ...
Located between Hong Kong and Kowloon, is Victoria Harbour, a deep water port. For those who appreciate modern architecture, the skyline of Hong Kong is one of the most interesting and unique anywhere in the world. The skyline of Hong Kong is the tallest of any city. In the evening, visitors to Victoria Harbour thrill to the Symphony of Lights, an incredible light display, featuring concerted effects. Read More ...