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Travel to Hong Kong during the Dragon Boat Festival

Hong Kong is a small world where Eastern and Western cultures collide. Shopping and food, amusement parks and free ports, where trends and traditions blend. Food and shopping are indispensable when visiting Hong Kong. Of course, the beautiful night views and diversified Chinese and Western attractions are not to be missed by those who love romance. During the day, you can walk into Disney's Fairy Tale Kingdom, or enjoy the wonderful and diverse aquatic performances and lifelike wax figures of celebrities from all walks of life; at night, you can climb to the top of Victoria Peak and enjoy the bright night of Victoria Harbor; or go to Lan Kwai Shop, find the joy and freedom of nightlife under the bright lights...

Attractions

Victoria Harbor

Transportation

Metro

Take the MTR and get off at Tsim Sha Tsui Station.

Bus

Take buses 1, 1A, 2, 5, 5A, 5C, 6, 6A, 7, 8, 8A, 8P and 9 and get off at Tsim Sha Tsui Pier.

Undersea Railway

Undersea Railway Tunnel:

The first cross-harbour railway tunnel: Tsuen Wan Line (connecting Admiralty Station on Hong Kong Island and Tsim Sha Tsui Station in Kowloon) )

The second cross-harbour railway tunnel: Tseung Kwan O Line (connecting Quarry Bay Station on Hong Kong Island and Section 1 of Yau Tong, Kowloon)

The third cross-harbour railway tunnel: Tung Chung Line and Airport Express (the two lines use the same tunnel, connecting Hong Kong Station on Hong Kong Island and the section of Kowloon Station in Kowloon)

Ferry

Star Ferry Route:

< p>Central Tsim Sha Tsui, Central Hung Hom, Wan Chai Tsim Sha Tsui, Hung Hom Wan Chai routes.

Transportation

Subway

Transfer to the Disney Line at Sunny Bay Station to Disney Station.

1. It only takes 23 minutes from Hong Kong International Airport [from the Airport Station to Tsing Yi Station and then transfer to the Tung Chung Line to Sunny Bay Station]

2. It only takes 23 minutes from Kowloon Station It takes 30 minutes

Train service time between Sunny Bay Station and Disney Station:

Departing from Sunny Bay Station: from 6:15 am to 00:45 am the next day

From Disney Station: from 6:20 am to 00:40 am the next morning

Frequency: every 4 to 10 minutes

Bus

< p>1. During the morning and evening peak hours, you can take the R11, R22, R33, and R42 buses between Hong Kong Disneyland and Hong Kong city;

2. To the airport, Tung Chung or AsiaWorld-Expo Buses (i.e. "A" and "E" buses), transfer to Route R8 at the Lantau Link Toll Plaza to Hong Kong Disneyland.

3. Disneyland also provides cross-border bus services between Hong Kong Disneyland and mainland China via Huanggang.

Ocean Park

Transportation

Bus

Citybus Line (No. 629): First take the subway to Admiralty Station and exit the gate Then go to Exit B and transfer to Hong Kong Ocean Park's private bus route 629;

You can take green minibus No. 6 at Connaught Place in Central from Monday to Friday or at Statue Square on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays. Take bus No. 29R;

Take bus No. 70 or 90 from Exchange Square in Central or take bus No. 72, 96 or 592 from Yee Wo Street in Causeway Bay. Get off after passing Aberdeen Tunnel and continue for 5 seconds. Minutes to arrive at the main entrance of Ocean Park.

Self-driving

Self-driving:

You can enter the Aberdeen Tunnel via the Canal Road-Wong Nai Chung Road viaduct in Wan Chai. The tunnel toll is HK$5 per trip. . After exiting the tunnel, reach Wong Chuk Hang Road and turn left onto Ocean Park Road. Turn left at the Ocean Park Road roundabout to reach the main entrance of the park. Turn right via Heung Ye Road, Police Academy Road, Nam Lang Shan Road, then turn onto Sham Wan Road to reach the entrance of Tai Shue Wan.

Entrance and parking lot of Ocean Park Hong Kong:

There are parking lots at the main entrance and Tai Shue Wan entrance. Opening hours are from 9 a.m. to half an hour after the park closes. The charge for private cars is HK$70 per day from Monday to Friday, and HK$80 per day on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays.

The tour bus fare for the first two hours is HK$50 per hour. The fee for more than two hours is HK$140, and each tour bus can enjoy 30 minutes of boarding and alighting time for free.

Hong Kong Ocean Park parking lot opening hours: 9:00-18:30

Mountain cable car

Ocean Park’s internal special transportation:

< p>The mountain cable car connects the mountain and the mountain along a 1.5-kilometer-long overhead steel cable. Passengers can enjoy the vast scenery of the southern district of Hong Kong Island and the South China Sea along the way.

Mountain Elevator

The mountain elevator was opened in 1987 and connects the two areas of Nanlang Mountain (Ocean World) and Tai Shue Wan (Rapid World). With a total length of 225 meters, it is the second longest outdoor escalator system in the world. Mountain lifts are not affected by the weather.

Avenue of Stars

Transportation

MTR

Tsim Sha Tsui MTR Station, Exit F or G, go through the pedestrian tunnel, or Kowloon East Tsim Sha Tsui Station Exit J and follow the signs.

Minibus

Take green minibus No. 1 from Tsim Sha Tsui Star Ferry Pier, get off outside the New World Renaissance Hotel, and walk towards the waterfront.

Victoria Peak

Transportation

Cable Car

Take the Peak Tram at Garden Road in Central to the top of Victoria Peak. Switching time: 7:00 -0:00, departs every 10-15 minutes, journey time is 7 minutes, Octopus card accepted.

Bus

Take the bus and get off at the Peak Station.

Shopping

Tsim Sha Tsui

Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong is the most prosperous commercial and entertainment shopping district in Kowloon and one of the cultural centers of Hong Kong. It is located on Nathan Road. To the west of Nathan Road is a diversified shopping area for mid- to high-end brands, while to the east of Nathan Road is a mecca for trendy shopping.

Shopping Mall Recommendations

Harbor City is the largest shopping mall in Hong Kong. It has the world’s second largest LV store and dozens of international brand stores. Harbor City is big enough for tourists to spend a whole day exploring. The service quality of the waiters is very good, and the overall level of Mandarin is relatively high.

Address: Park Lane, No. 3-27 Canton Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, known as "Hong Kong's Champs Elysées". The architecture is elegant and generous, and various shops can be seen along the road, most of which are fashionable. Specialty store.

Address: Tsim Sha Tsui near Jordan

Harbor City

It is the largest shopping mall in Hong Kong and houses the second largest LV store in the world. and dozens of international brand stores. Harbor City is big enough for tourists to spend a whole day exploring. The service quality of the waiters is very good, and the overall level of Mandarin is relatively high.

Address: 3-27 Canton Road, Tsim Sha Tsui

Main brands: Louis Vuitton, Lane Crawford, Salvatore Ferragmo, CHANEL, Prada, YSL

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The world's first art shopping mall located in Tsim Sha Tsui. The mall has placed many pieces of art on each floor, ranging from seats, ceiling hangings, to exterior wall decorations and giant sculptures. Most of them are created by local artists, and there are also exhibitions of local artists in the mall.

Address: 18 Hanoi Road, Tsim Sha Tsui

Main brands: Orbis, Cour Carre, mi-tu, Mirabell

The One

The One is 29 floors high, integrating shopping, dining and entertainment. It is the tallest pure retail mall in Hong Kong.

Address: 100 Nathan Road, Tsim Sha Tsui

Main brands: Rolex, Vertu, Piaget, Montblanc, Automobili Lamborghini, Cobo

Mong Kok

< p> Located in the west of Kowloon, it is very prosperous and can be said to be the "nightless sky" of Kowloon. There are many distinctive streets in the area, such as Huayuan Street, Quezai Street, Ladies Street, Temple Street, etc. The shopping malls here also have their own characteristics, such as Sino Center, Xianda Plaza and Fashion Zone, which specialize in buying trendy items and emerging gadgets.

Special recommendation:

Huayuan Street, also called Sneaker Street. There are shops selling sports shoes and sporting goods on both sides, which collect the latest sports sneakers from various brands. In addition to major brands, they also sell trendy brand cloth shoes and sandals for young people in Hong Kong. New sneakers are often priced at a discount, making them a great deal.

Ladies Street is located behind the central area of ??Mong Kok. In the early days, it mainly sold women's products and gathered many female customers, so it got its name. Vendors usually set up blue and white canvas racks and then sell various goods on hawker carts, covering the entire long street, which is very spectacular. This place still targets female customers and mainly sells ready-made clothing, jewelry, household items, etc. The prices are cheap, but be sure to bargain!

Seafood Street - Des Voeux Road West

The distribution center for seafood and groceries. Dried seafood stores and traditional Chinese medicine stores stand along the road. When purchasing more expensive seafood treasures such as dried abalone and scallops, You might as well choose carefully and compare shopping, ginseng antler is also a must-buy here!

Gourmet food

Hong Kong-style egg tarts

Different from Portuguese-style egg tarts, the crust of Hong Kong-style egg tarts is made from cookies, and the base is relatively solid and does not distinguish between Layer, take the soft route. The most terrible thing is the aroma of freshly baked oil and the smooth and delicate aroma of freshly condensed egg liquid. Don’t miss it when you come to Hong Kong! Pineapple buns

Pineapple buns are a representative sweet bread in Hong Kong. The top layer of the buns is covered with a crust made of flour, eggs, sugar, and lard, and is baked into a golden crispy crust that resembles a pineapple. Got its name.

Hong Kong BBQ

BBQ is a world-famous representative of Guangdong cuisine after Cantonese-style tea drinking. It is also highly regarded by Hong Kong people for its BBQ food, so it is a must when you come to Hong Kong. Have a good taste. Roast pork includes roast goose, squab, suckling pig, barbecued pork and some braised dishes. It is usually marinated and then oven-roasted. The skin is crispy, plump and slightly sweet. Roast pork rice is about 35 Hong Kong dollars per plate, and the price will be higher if you order roast goose or roast suckling pig.

Hong Kong-style seafood

Hong Kong is rich in seafood and is one of the largest seafood consumption areas in the world, so you can find cheap and delicious seafood anywhere in Hong Kong. The most important thing when eating Hong Kong seafood is to be able to taste the unique flavor and characteristics of the ingredients. The more distinctive seafood dishes in Hong Kong include steamed Eastern grouper, shrimp with white peony root, lobster in soup, steamed hairy crab, steamed baby abalone, baked oysters with ginger and green onion, fried clams with black bean pepper, etc.