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Find Out Why Hong Kong is for Family

by Aoife O'Riordan

Jul 22, 2024

Hong Kong Palace Museum © Hong Kong Tourism Board

Destinations / Asia

There’s no shortage of activities and sites for family travelers in Hong Kong, from water slides to galleries to parks to theme parks. With experiences available for kids of all ages, find out why Asia’s most vibrant city is perfect for a family trip.

 

Water World

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Water World Ocean Park Hong Kong

Asia’s first year-round waterfront waterpark boasts 27 indoor and outdoor attractions and five unique zones. Situated just minutes from Hong Kong’s center, families can enjoy nine water slides and refuel at one of the park’s many food and beverage outlets serving a wide array of international flavors.

 

Buddha

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Big Buddha

Located on Lantau Island, this 34-meter-tall Tian Tan Buddha, better known as Big Buddha, can be witnessed via the Nong Ping 360 cable car or by climbing 256 steps to the top. Part of Po Lin Monastery, families can learn about Buddhist history and culture and explore the grounds. Also on Lantau Island, families can enjoy hiking, visiting the beach or heading to the traditional fishing village of Tai O.

 

Disneyland

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Hong Kong Disneyland

Explore eight themed lands filled with Disney characters, fun shows and thrilling rides. Travel through galaxies alongside Iron Man in Tomorrowland and explore the world of Toy Story Land. Join Elsa and Anna on a Frozen adventure in the new World of Frozen, opened last November.

 

Hong Kong

© Hong Kong Tourism Board

Ocean Park Hong Kong

A theme park and aquarium rolled into one, Ocean Park Hong Kong features fun rides, educational animal exhibits and great ocean views. This summer, the park welcomes some new family experiences, including an inflatable obstacle racecourse and live performances.

 

Hong Kong Science Museum

With more than 500 exhibits covering a wide array of scientific topics, this science museum explores the wonders of the human body and mysteries of space exploration. Kids will love experimenting with hands-on displays and, this summer, the museum hosts dedicated children’s programs with workshops and science-themed arts and crafts.

 

palace museum

© Hong Kong Tourism Board

West Kowloon Cultural District

This district is a lively playground for families, from Hong Kong Palace Museum to M+, a space focusing on contemporary visual culture. M+ also features a Learning Hub for little ones, as well as a rooftop garden with views of Victoria Harbour and Hong Kong Island.

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