Holidays in Hong Kong
Overview
Take a Hong Kong holiday for Central's mirrored skyscrapers and traditional Chinese street markets in Kennedy Town. On holiday, relax in Hong Kong Park surrounded by birdlife, flowers and Admiralty's tower-blocks. Dine on Hong Kong's specialities, then enjoy Hong Kong's never-say-sleep nightlife.
Sightseeing on holidays in Hong Kong
First holiday to Hong Kong? Start off at The Peak for breathtaking views. Take Star Ferry's seven-minute cruise across Hong Kong's harbour to Tsim Sha Tsui's museums. Swim on your Hong Kong holiday on Lantau Island's sandy beaches. Or climb the steep steps to Temple of 10,000 Buddhas then revive weary feet with traditional reflexology. Hunt for souvenirs at Hong Kong's busy Temple Street Night Market.
Dining on holidays in Hong Kong
Enjoy Tsim Tsa Tsui's affordable Indian specialities on your Hong Kong holiday. Join partying locals in Central's Lan Kwai Fong for fusion French and tasty Thai. Hong Kong's Cheung Chau island has mouth-watering pepper crabs and chilli prawns for your slap-up Hong Kong feed. On your romantic Hong Kong holiday, splash out and dine al fresco at the top of The Peak.
Nightlife on holidays in Hong Kong
Sip fancy classy cocktails overlooking Hong Kong's harbour lights on Central's rooftop terraces. Celebrate your Hong Kong holiday at party-loving Lan Kwai Fong, starting with cold beers with Hong Kong's after-work crowd. Dance into the night to RnB in SoHo's bijoux clubs. Enjoy a typical Hong Kong night cheering on winners at Happy Valley Racecourse.
Daytrips on holidays in Hong Kong
Enjoy a family holiday at Hong Kong Disneyland to meet Mickey and pals, or wow with the kids over Sleeping Beauty Castle. On your Hong Kong holiday, enjoy a daytrip to Lantau Island for Tai O's tin houses on stilts, hugging the waterfront. Travel north to Hong Kong's far-flung New Territories for traditional Chinese village life.
airports
Hong Kong International Airport
Essentials
One of the world's busiest airports and the main gateway to China, award-winning Hong Kong International Airport on scenic Lantau Island flies more than 40 million passengers a year. The journey 39km southeast to central Hong Kong takes about 25 minutes.
Airport Facts
- Airport code
- HKG
- Airport website
- Hong Kong International Airport website
- Airport tel
- +852 2181 8888
- No. of terminals
- Two
- Distance from city centre
- 39km (24 miles) northwest of Hong Kong.
- Transport between terminals
- It is about a three-minute walk between the two terminals.
- Airport parking
- The open-air Car Park 1 and 2 are for short-term parking and are the closest to the passenger terminals 1 and 2. The best for long-term stays is the huge multi-storey Car Park 4, which has an air-conditioned route to the terminal building.
- Time Zone
- GMT +8
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