Hong Kong Island is an island in the southern part of Hong Kong, known for its stunning skyline, bustling financial district, and rich blend of Eastern and Western cultures. As the historical and economic center of the city, it boasts iconic attractions like Victoria Peak, Central’s towering skyscrapers, and the lively districts of Causeway Bay and Wan Chai. Visitors can explore its diverse neighborhoods, from the glamorous shopping streets to the historic fishing village of Aberdeen. The northern part of Hong Kong Island, together with Kowloon and Tsuen Wan New Town, forms the core urban area of Hong Kong.
Hong Kong Island Quick Facts
Area: 80.7 km² (31.2 mi²)
Population: Approximately 1.3 million
Languages: Cantonese (official), English widely spoken
Currency: Hong Kong Dollar (HKD)
Famous Landmarks: Victoria Peak, IFC Tower, Lan Kwai Fong, Repulse Bay
Fun Fact: Hong Kong Island is home to the world’s longest outdoor covered escalator system, the Central–Mid-Levels Escalator.
The best time to visit Hong Kong Island is from October to December, when the weather is pleasant, with mild temperatures and low humidity. Spring (March to May) is also a good time, offering comfortable weather and blooming flowers. Summers can be hot, humid, and prone to typhoons, while winters are cool but rarely extreme.
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Admire the iconic skyline of Hong Kong with leisure walking tour through hippest neiborhoods
Take a tram conquering iconic Victoria Peak for stunning panoramic Hong Kong city views
Explore Aberdeen Fishing Village for a glimpse of Hong Kong traditional fishing culture
Embark on a half-day journey through the vibrant cultural tapestry of Kowloon area
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Admire the fantastic urban skyline of Hong Kong city centre
Explore the notable landmarks of Hong Kong including: Victoria Peak, Repulse Bay, Aberdeen Fishing Village
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Immerse in serene landscape of Sothern China on a leisure sightseeing cruise along Li River from Guilin to Yangsuo
Step back in time of Chinese ancient history with an exploration of Terracotta Warriors
Stroll along historic Xi'an City Wall and enjoy panoramic views toward the city
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Conquer the hike from Jinshanling toward Simatai, a part of The Great Wall - China's world-famous heritage icon
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Discover Chinese traditional architecture and daily life in Hutong alleyways
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