Things to do in Hong Kong Island
36 picks in Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong & Macau: spots, food and events for travelers.
🎲 Spin the gacha for Hong Kong IslandHong Kong Island packs the skyscrapers and old streets of Central and Sheung Wan, the shopping of Causeway Bay, the views from Victoria Peak, and quieter southern shores at Repulse Bay, Stanley and Aberdeen.
Good to knowAn Octopus card works on the MTR, trams, buses and the Star Ferry, and the Airport Express reaches Hong Kong Station in Central in about 24 minutes. October to December is usually the coolest, driest and most comfortable time to visit.
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EntertainmentHong Kong / The Peak
Ride the Peak Tram up Victoria Peak
Hong Kong / The Peak
Panoramic views from Sky Terrace 428
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CultureHong Kong / Central
Explore Tai Kwun, the former Central Police Station
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CultureHong Kong / Central
Browse local design studios at PMQ
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CultureHong Kong / Sheung Wan
Incense coils at Man Mo Temple
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CultureHong Kong / Sheung Wan
Hunt for antiques on Cat Street
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Food & DrinkHong Kong / Central
Wander Graham Street Market
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NatureHong Kong / Admiralty
Hong Kong Park and the Edward Youde Aviary
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CultureHong Kong / Admiralty
Chinese tea culture at the Museum of Tea Ware
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EntertainmentHong Kong / Hong Kong Island
Ride a double-decker Ding Ding tram
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CultureHong Kong / Wan Chai
Wan Chai's Blue House cluster
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Food & DrinkHong Kong / Central
Eat and shop at the revitalised Central Market
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CultureHong Kong / Mid-Levels
Dr Sun Yat-sen Museum in Kom Tong Hall
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EntertainmentHong Kong / Central
Ride the Central–Mid-Levels Escalator
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CultureHong Kong / Sheung Wan
Temples and cafés on Tai Ping Shan Street
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EntertainmentHong Kong / Aberdeen
Ocean Park Hong Kong
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EntertainmentHong Kong / Aberdeen
Water World Ocean Park
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EntertainmentHong Kong / Stanley
Stanley Market
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CultureHong Kong / Stanley
Murray House
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NatureHong Kong / Stanley
Stanley Main Beach
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NatureHong Kong / Repulse Bay
Repulse Bay Beach
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CultureHong Kong / Aberdeen
Aberdeen Harbour Sampan Ride
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NatureHong Kong / Shek O
Dragon's Back Hike
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NatureHong Kong / Shek O
Shek O Beach
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NatureHong Kong / Big Wave Bay
Big Wave Bay
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EntertainmentHong Kong / Causeway Bay
Times Square
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EntertainmentHong Kong / Causeway Bay
Hysan Place
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EntertainmentHong Kong / Happy Valley
Happy Wednesday at Happy Valley Racecourse
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CultureHong Kong / Wan Chai
Golden Bauhinia Square
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NatureHong Kong / Causeway Bay
Victoria Park
Hong Kong / Central
Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens
Hong Kong / The Peak
Victoria Peak Garden
Hong Kong / Sheung Wan
Dried Seafood Street & Ginseng and Bird's Nest Street
Hong Kong / Central
Hong Kong Maritime Museum
Hong Kong / North Point
East Coast Boardwalk (North Point)
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Food & DrinkHong Kong / Central
Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival
Thu, October 29, 2026 – Sun, November 1