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Central

business

Financial heart with skyscrapers, Star Ferry, Victoria Peak tram, and luxury shopping.

Tsim Sha Tsui

sightseeing

Kowloon waterfront with Avenue of Stars, museums, Nathan Road shopping, and harbor views.

Mong Kok

shopping

Bustling market district with Ladies Market, sneaker street, electronics, and street food.

Causeway Bay

shopping

Premium shopping area with Times Square, SOGO, Victoria Park, and trendy boutiques.

Lan Kwai Fong

nightlife

Famous nightlife district with bars, clubs, international restaurants, and party atmosphere.

Wan Chai

local

Historic district with markets, temples, convention center, and authentic local dining.

SoHo

dining

Trendy hillside area with art galleries, wine bars, restaurants, and Mid-Levels escalator.

Sham Shui Po

local

Working-class Kowloon with electronics markets, fabric stalls, and authentic street food.

Stanley

beach

Seaside town with Stanley Market, beaches, Murray House, and relaxed village atmosphere.

Kennedy Town

local

Hip western district with craft coffee, local restaurants, waterfront promenade, and sunset views.

Kowloon City

food

Historic area with Thai restaurants, temples, former Walled City park, and local markets.

Aberdeen

culture

Floating village with sampan rides, jumbo floating restaurant, and traditional fishing boats.

Hong Kong

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Yes, need visa in advance at consulate or e-visa since 2024 (14 days)

Peak Tram (funicular since 1888, ~100 HKD round trip) or bus 15 (~10 HKD)

Travel Tips

Useful tips for visiting Hong Kong

Get Octopus card immediately - works everywhere

Dim sum best for breakfast - go to local cha chaan teng

Peak Tram often crowded - take bus 15 for same views

Typhoon season July-September - check weather warnings

MTR closes at 1am - plan last train carefully

Weather

Average temperature by month

Now

12°

80%5 м/с

Today

24°12°

Tomorrow

22°13°

Thu

25°13°

Fri

25°12°

Sat

25°13°

Sun

24°13°

Mon

23°13°

18°

14°Jan

18°

15°Feb

21°

17°Mar

25°

21°Apr

28°

24°May

30°

26°Jun

31°

27°Jul

31°

27°Aug

30°

26°Sep

27°

24°Oct

24°

20°Nov

20°

16°Dec

Water temperature

19°

20°

23°

27°

28°

29°

28°

26°

24°

21°

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5 HK$~0.64 $

Citymapper

Double-decker buses. Octopus card works.

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4 HK$~0.51 $

Star Ferry

Star Ferry iconic HK$4. Great views.

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27 HK$~3.5 $

HKTaxi, Uber

Base fare HK$27. Red taxis for urban, green for NT.

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location.transport.bus	5 HK$ ~0.64 $	Citymapper	Double-decker buses. Octopus card works.
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location.transport.ferry	4 HK$ ~0.51 $	Star Ferry	Star Ferry iconic HK$4. Great views.
location.transport.taxi	27 HK$ ~3.5 $	HKTaxi, Uber	Base fare HK$27. Red taxis for urban, green for NT.

Prices

Cost of food, accommodation and services

Cafes & Restaurants

Lunch

62 HK$

~62.0 $

Restaurant dinner

312 HK$

~312 $

Breakfast

39 HK$

~39.0 $

Street Food

Local dish

31 HK$

~31.0 $

Drinks

Coffee

39 HK$

~39.0 $

Beer in bar

55 HK$

~55.0 $

Local beer

16 HK$

~16.0 $

Imported beer

23 HK$

~23.0 $

Wine bottle

117 HK$

~117 $

Fast Food

Big Mac

27 HK$

~27.0 $

Groceries

Water 1.5L

8 HK$

~8.0 $

Cigarettes

62 HK$

~62.0 $

Weekly groceries

468 HK$

~468 $

Prices are approximate and may vary by season and area.

Accommodation

Hotels and rental prices

Hostel dorm

156 HK$ / night

~156 $

Hostel private room

390 HK$ / night

~390 $

Guesthouse

351 HK$ / night

~351 $

Hotel 2★

468 HK$ / night

~468 $

Hotel 3★

702 HK$ / night

~702 $

Hotel 4★

1,170 HK$ / night

~1,170 $

Hotel 5★

2,340 HK$ / night

~2,340 $

Boutique hotel

1,404 HK$ / night

~1,404 $

Prices are approximate. Book in advance during high season.

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VisaMastercardUnionPayAmEx

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widespread

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OctopusAlipay HKWeChat PayPayMe

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Cards widely accepted. Cash useful for small shops and markets

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Banks: HSBC, Standard Chartered, Bank of China, Hang Seng - ATMs widespread. Chungking Mansions (Tsim Sha Tsui) has dozens of exchange shops with best rates - compare before exchanging. AVOID: Airport exchange. Octopus card essential for transport - top up at convenience stores.