Kowloon

Located directly to the north of Hong Kong Island across Victoria Harbour, Kowloon is the vibrant urban hub of Hong Kong, offering a mix of bustling street markets, cultural landmarks, and breathtaking harbor views. It’s home to famous attractions like Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade, the neon-lit streets of Mong Kok, and the historic Temple Street Night Market. Kowloon is also known for its diverse food scene, ranging from authentic Cantonese street food to world-class fine dining. With its energetic atmosphere, rich history, and endless shopping opportunities, Kowloon is a must-visit destination for those looking to experience the essence of Hong Kong.

Kowloon travel guide information

Kowloon Quick Facts

Area: 46.9 km² (18.1 mi²)

Population: Over 2.1 million

Famous Landmarks: Victoria Harbour, Avenue of Stars, Wong Tai Sin Temple, Temple Street Night Market

Fun Fact: Kowloon means “Nine Dragons,” referring to the eight mountains surrounding the area and a Chinese emperor.

Best time to visit Kowloon, hong kong

The best time to visit Kowloon is October to December, when the weather is pleasant and perfect for exploring the vibrant streets and markets. Spring (March to May) is also a great time, but summers can be hot and crowded.

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Ultimate Hong Kong Family Tour

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Take a tram conquering iconic Victoria Peak for panoramic Hong Kong city views

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Enjoy endless family fun and rides at Hong Kong Disneyland

Explore Aberdeen Fishing Village for a glimpse of Hong Kong traditional fishing culture

Visit Tian Tan Giant Buddha - Hong Kong's most renowned temple

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