Tsim Sha Tsui
Another great view of the spectacular Victoria Harbour/Hong Kong Island waterfront, this esplanade runs from the Star Ferry terminal to Hung Hom. This is where Hong Kong couples go in the evenings for a romantic backdrop while necking, but day or night the view is superb. The mega shopping arcades of Ocean Terminal, Ocean Centre and Harbour City, which are all connected by enclosed walkways, as well as the Golden Mile along Nathan Road. This area offers you non-stop shopping opportunities from Harbour City to TST East.
From the massive Ocean Terminal/Harbour City, head up Peking Road, past the myriad of jewelers, bars and restaurants until you reach Nathan Road. Known as “The Golden Mile", Nathan Road will dazzle you with it’s sights, sounds and smells.ure that Tsim Sha Tsui remains not just Hong Kong’s, but also one of the world’s, major shopping areas. If shopping is not your thing and you prefer a more cultural experience while in Hong Kong, TST has the highest concentration of cultural centres and museums in the area. Hong Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong Space Museum and Hong Kong Cultural Center are all situated here, providing you with a chance to taste the exciting culture and science in Hong Kong. Do not miss the largest high-tech outdoor fountain show in the Centenary Garden in Tsim Sha Tsui East. The show will last 7 minutes with 2 sessions on each 6pm and 8pm on every Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday
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The Hong Kong Museum of History
The Hong Kong Museum of History showcases Hong Kong’s history through a display of artifacts, photographs, traditional costumes and models that span 6000 years. Glorious period sets tell the story of Chinese life in replicas of village houses, streets and stores. These memorials to the past are contained within an incredible building opened in the year 2000. The Hong Kong Museum of History was established in July 1975 when the City Museum and Art Gallery was split into the Hong Kong Museum of History and Hong Kong Museum of Art. But some of the Museum's
Sha Tin
Sha Tin, located directly north of Kowloon, 11km north of Tsim Sha Tsui, is one of Hong Kong's fastest growing new towns, with massive housing projects occupying what were once rice paddies. Once famous for cultivating incense, Sha Tin is best known for its fascinating temples, walled village, mountain trails and horseracing.
Hong Kong Space Museum
Located in front of The Peninsula hotel on the Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront, the Space Museum is easy to spot with its white-domed planetarium. Occupying an area of 8000 square meters (2 acres), the museum comprises of two wings. As the planetarium's nucleus, the east wing located under the dome comprises the Space Theatre, Hall of Space Science, workshops and offices. The west wing houses the Hall of Astronomy, Lecture Hall, Gift Shop and offices. The construction of the Hong Kong Space Museum commenced in 1977 and completed in 1980.
Thrilling wide-screen Omnimax and Skyshows are presented. The
Kowloon Park
A few minutes north along Nathan Road is Kowloon Park, which has a manifest of Chinese gardens with lotus ponds, a chess garden, and an aviary that shelters a colorful collection of rare birds. A Sculpture Walk is also located within the park for local artists to exhibit their magnum opus. Kowloon Park is a welcome respite from the crowds of Tsim Sha Tsui. Located above street level, the park has extensive recreation and sports facilities, including Chinese style gardens, an aviary, a sculpture exhibit, an air-conditioned game hall and an indoor heated Olympic-sized swimming pool complex. Kowloon Park
Hong Kong : Beaches
Butterfly Beach
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Kadoorie Beach
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Hoi Mei Wan Beach
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Lido Beach
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Trio Beach
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Shek O Beach
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Hairpin Beach
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Hung Sing Yeh Beach
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