Top Rated Tourist Attractions In Hong Kong
Hong Kong is full of fabulous events and attractions. The following are a few of the must-sees rated tops by tourists.
Victoria Peak is the best place from which to admire the lights of this Oriental Pearl. Peak Tower with its famous wok-like architecture standing at the exit of Peak Tram. The grotesque Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Auditorium, the exciting Peak Explorer Motion Simulator, and the relaxing terraces and restaurants make up this entertainment center. One favorite attraction is the Madame Tussaud Wax Museum with figures of celebrities including local movie star Jackie Chan.
Star Ferry can be both inexpensive and romantic. For shutterbugs a ride on the ferry provides the optimum angle from which to snatch fantastic views of Victoria Harbor.
Ocean Park is among the top theme parks and aquariums in Southeast Asia, as well as the best marine education center. This is a must for children with its newly added entertaining facilities.
Aberdeen is the essence of a Hong Kong tour. It is hard to imagine that the lighted trawlers are where fishermen and their families live. The Jumbo Floating Restaurant offers superb fresh seafood.
Stanley Market will satisfy epicureans with its many stands, shops, original restaurants, outdoor cafes, and even a performance stage.
Open-air markets lure every tourist. No one leaves empty handed. There is something for every taste, from the fashionable bargains at Ladies’ Market in Mong Kok, to the electronic gadgets and souvenirs in Yau Ma Tei’s Temple Street Night Market.
Sik Sik Yuen Wong Tai Sin Temple, patterned after an ancient Chinese palace and rich in Chinese culture, is the most famous temple in Hong Kong. Fortunetellers are active here.