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What to See in HK

Hong Kong has much more diversity in sights than most people think. Aside from streets banked with skyscrapers, there is imposing colonial architecture, ornate temples and thousands of acres of country park. Take a look at the links below for the inside track on all of the city's must-see sites.
Christmas Events in Hong Kong
From clowns to nutcrackers, Christmas events in Hong Kong are a Santas sack full of fun. See our guide to Christmas events in Hong Kong for the full lowdown.
Best of Hong Kong
You've heard it all; gravity defying skyscrapers and basement prices, Hong Kong's reputation gives it a well-deserved reputation as a world class city for tourists. Find out where to see the best of Hong Kong, from skyscrapers to museums.
Christmas in Hong Kong
Christmas in Hong Kong still has some traditional style thanks to its British colonial roots, and you can expect turkey, Santa and a Christmas atmosphere if you know where to look. Check out our guide to Christmas in Hong Kong to find out what to do, what to see and what to eat.
Traditional Hong Kong
Hong Kong is world-renowned for its break-neck speed and 24-hour lifestyle, however scratch the surface and traditional Hong Kong is not far away. Traditional Hong Kong is the festivals and the temples, and many Hong Kongers live with some fascinating traditions.
Hong Kong For Kids
Hong Kong for kids can be a daunting progress, but we've got a list of the best attractions and events to make time fly.
Mongkok Ladies Market Tour
One of the best markets in the city, not an easy boast, Mongkok Ladies Market features a myriad of goods at cheap, cheap prices, in one the city's most lively areas.
10th Anniversary of the Hong Kong Handover Events
2007 is the 10th anniversary of the Hong Kong Handover, we take a look at the best events taking place to mark the Hong Kong anniversary handover.
Hong Kong's Chunking Mansions
Hong Kong's Chungking Mansions, made famous by Wong Kar Wai, are one the city's best locations for cheap Indian food, budget accomodation and to see Hong Kong's past. See our picture guide to Chungking Mansions for the lowdown on this Hong Kong icon.
Ride a Traditional Chinese Junk in Hong Kong
Traditional Chinese Junks were once an iconic sight on the Hong Kong harbor. Nowadays, few remain. However, there is still a few ways to enjoy a ride on a traditional Chinese Junk in Hong Kong - as well as some of the city's party junks.
Hong Kong Beaches- Hong Kong’s Best Beaches
Hong Kong beaches are some of the best in the region. Check out our guide to the top five Hong Kong beaches.
Hong Kong Sevens
The Hong Kong Sevens takes place each year towards the end of March. This is the premier rugby sevens tournament in the world, as well the city's biggest party.
Hong Kong Tours
Hong Kong has many tours taking in it's many sights. Take a look at these themed tours for a perfect sightseeing experience.
Romantic Hong Kong
Hong Kong has plenty of romantic locations and activities. Check out our list of Hong Kong's most romantic experiences.
Cheap Hong Kong Sightseeing
Cheap Hong Kong sightseeing can be difficult, however bargains can be found and some of Hong Kong's best sightseeing can be done for free, or almost free. Our top five, has the best of cheap Hong Kong sightseeing.
Modern Hong Kong
Hong Kong has always prided itself on being the model, modern city. It's image around the world of skyscrapers, neon lights and giant malls is not exaggerated. Your guide to seeing modern Hong Kong, in person, starts here.
Hong Kong One Day Tour
A one-day essential tour of the city's must-see sights. A comprehensive one day guide to essential sights, attractions and restaurants.
Half Day Tour of Colonial Buildings
Hong Kong has a firmly British past and this imperial history is best seen through the city's buildings. Take our half-day tour and see some of the city's best colonial architecture.
Hong Kong Heritage Museum - Discover the Past
Hong Kong Heritage Museum is the biggest museum in the territory and has had praise heaped on it since opening. Find out all about the museum in our review.
Peak Tower Visitors Guide
The Peak towering over Hong Kong is undoubtedely one of the most impressive sights in the city, and the Peak is a must-see on any sightseeing tour. Find out what it's all about in our visitors guide to the Peak
Chinese New Year Events
Chinese New Year is a busy time of year in Hong Kong, with events galore, check out all the details of the best happenings in our Chinese New Year Events article.
Tai Chi in Hong Kong
Tai Chi is one of Hong Kong's favourite pastimes. The Hong Kong Tourism Board provides free Tai Chi classses for tourists. Read our review of their free Tai Chi classes.
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