6 Must Visit Places in Hong Kong

Hong Kong boasts more attractions per square kilometer than any other city in the world-crammed into its total land area of 1,078 square kilometers. There is the shopping of course, as most hotels are proximate to the shopping areas-like the BP International, a hotel right inside Kowloon Park, and the JW Marriot Hotel on Queensway, connected to the plush Pacific Place Shopping Complex.

But for the adventurous visitor willing to go beyond the confines of the hotel room, the glitzy shops and night markets the rewards are more than ample. Behind the veneer of glass and steel and frenetic business exits the quieter, laid-back Hong Kong best explored on foot. This is the Hong Kong of quiet fishing villages, temples wreathed in incense smoke, fresh produce markets, Chinese opera on the sidewalk, fortune-telling in street corners, dim-sum laden trays brought around tables in traditional tea houses-the list is endless..or ends when one’s feet finally give up.

Hong Kong is a lovely warm place with friendly local people who are more than willing to guide you around their country. If you’re still wondering where to go, what place to visit particularly in Hong Kong, here’s some of the beautiful places you should try to visit/stay in Hong Kong to complete your vacation.

1.Disney land- This is an adventure destination of Hong Kong Travelers. Perfect for every family members who have grown to love al the Disney characters. Disney Land has all the kiddie rides and shopping sprees to make you happy. It’s what everybody loves to visit.

2. Kow Loon Panda Hotel- With 1,026 rooms-is easily Hong Kong’s largest, and offers an impressive array of services and amenities for local residents as well as business and leisure travelers. The Kow Loon Park is where you will see the Kung-fu-shoes-clad old practitioners.

3.Hong Kong Park- Here you can see the country’s second tallest building in town-Pei.

4. Yau Ma Tei- Where some of the oldest streets in the territory can be found. Every street in this area sometimes known as “old Hong Kong” provides a glimpse of local color. Down Shanghai streets are motley of shops selling items so essential to daily Chinese life. A food store sells Chinese wines usually concocted from bizarre assortments of herbs, fruits flowers and animal parts, taken regularly as tonics because of their medicinal properties.

5.Hollywood Road-Antique shops proliferate down the length of Hollywood Road, purveying all manner of Orientalia from woodblock prints and Chinese Blackwood and rosewood furniture to Buddha and ikebana baskets from Japan.

6. Lantau and Cheung Chau- Lantau is the largest of the islands and is scarcely populated with old fishing villages and monasteries, including the Po Lin Monastery. Cheung Chau is the busiest of all the outer islands, where recent harbor reclamation and new housing projects have not disrupted the unhurried island life; cars are banned from the island.

Sights and attractions run the gamut of an incredible range in the four districts or areas into which Hong Kong Island, Kow Loon, the New Territories and the Outlying Islands. It is up to the sensibly shoed, patient explorer to sift through the diverse attractions to experience whatever you are interested. In the Bustling metropolis or the quieter side streets and alleyways, there is the hidden Hong Kong waiting patiently to be discovered.