# Things to Do in Hong Kong

A guide to Hong Kong's landmark sights spanning Hong Kong Island, Kowloon and Lantau Island. · community starter list

Looking for things to do in Hong Kong? This list of 10 includes Victoria Peak (The Peak, Hong Kong). The order here is where we started — no votes have been cast yet, so voting decides it from here.

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**Updated:** 2026-08-20 15:42:12

1. **[Victoria Peak](/e/victoria-peak---1058.md)** (attraction) — Hong Kong Island's highest hill, reached by the Peak Tram funicular that has run since 1888; Sky Terrace 428 is the city's highest public viewing platform. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peak_Tram, https://www.chinahighlights.com/hong-kong/attraction/victoria-peak.htm
2. **[Star Ferry](/e/star-ferry---1059.md)** (attraction) — A cross-harbour ferry service dating to 1888, still running between Central and Tsim Sha Tsui with a roughly eight-minute crossing of Victoria Harbour. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.starferry.com.hk/en/theCompany, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Ferry, https://www.scmp.com/magazines/post-magazine/arts-music/article/3190242/star-ferry-plying-victoria-harbour-resilient
3. **[Tian Tan Buddha (Big Buddha) and Po Lin Monastery](/e/tian-tan-buddha-big-buddha-and-po-lin-monastery---1060.md)** (attraction) — A 34-metre bronze seated Buddha completed in December 1993 at Ngong Ping, beside Po Lin Monastery, reachable by cable car or bus from Tung Chung. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.introducinghongkong.com/tian-tan-buddha, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Big_Buddha_(Hong_Kong)
4. **[M+](/e/m---1061.md)** (attraction) — A museum of 20th- and 21st-century visual culture that opened in November 2021 in the West Kowloon Cultural District, with over 6,400 works in its collection. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.herzogdemeuron.com/news/m-plus-opens-to-the-public/, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%2B
5. **[Ocean Park Hong Kong](/e/ocean-park-hong-kong---1062.md)** (attraction) — A marine-life theme park that opened in January 1977 between Aberdeen and Repulse Bay, split across a lower Waterfront area and a hilltop Summit area. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.topchinatravel.com/china-attractions/hong-kong-ocean-park.htm, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocean_Park_Hong_Kong
6. **[Man Mo Temple](/e/man-mo-temple---1063.md)** (attraction) — A temple compound on Hollywood Road built between 1847 and 1862 by local Chinese merchants, dedicated to the gods of literature and war; a declared monument since 2010. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.tungwah.org.hk/en/heritage/historical-architecture/man-mo-temple/, https://www.amo.gov.hk/en/historic-buildings/monuments/hong-kong-island/monuments_96/index.html
7. **[Wong Tai Sin Temple](/e/wong-tai-sin-temple---1064.md)** (attraction) — A Taoist temple founded in 1921 by the Sik Sik Yuen organisation on the southern side of Lion Rock, known for its kau chim fortune-telling practice. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.travelchinaguide.com/attraction/hongkong/kowloon/wongtaisin_temple.htm, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wong_Tai_Sin_Temple_(Hong_Kong)
8. **[Temple Street Night Market](/e/temple-street-night-market---1065.md)** (attraction) — A street market in Yau Ma Tei named for its Tin Hau Temple, which grew from 1920s hawker stalls into a regulated night market of food, clothing and fortune-tellers. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.topchinatravel.com/china-attractions/hong-kong-temple-street.htm, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_Street,_Hong_Kong
9. **[Tai O Fishing Village](/e/tai-o-fishing-village---1066.md)** (attraction) — A fishing settlement on western Lantau, home to the Tanka community's traditional stilt houses (pang uk) built over the tidal waterways since at least the 19th century. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.lantau-island.com/tai-o-fishing-village, https://www.ourchinastory.com/en/11629/Tai-O,-the-
10. **[Hong Kong Palace Museum](/e/hong-kong-palace-museum---1067.md)** (attraction) — A seven-storey museum in the West Kowloon Cultural District that opened in July 2022, displaying artefacts on loan from Beijing's Palace Museum across nine galleries. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong_Kong_Palace_Museum, https://www.hkpm.org.hk/en/about/press-release/hong-kong-palace-museum-celebrates-official-opening

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