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Hong Kong neighbourhood guides

Explore the many colourful and varied neighbourhoods of our SAR

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Hong Kong is a city of many neighbourhoods, each with its unique character and charm. From the bustling streets of Central to the picturesque beaches of Sai Kung, there's no shortage of amazing places to discover. Whether you're in the mood for high-end shopping and world-class dining or simply want to explore the city's rich history and culture, Hong Kong has something for everyone. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a local, get ready to explore Hong Kong with our guide, which will take you closer to some of the city's best neighbourhoods. 

RECOMMENDED: Have an eventful month in the city with our guide to all the biggest and best events in town. We also have a list of the 50 best things to do in Hong Kong so you can start ticking your bucket list. 

Neighbourhoods to explore in Hong Kong

Sai Kung: Ultimate guide

Sai Kung: Ultimate guide

Gorgeous beaches, laidback cafes, and amazing restaurants – find out the best things to see, do, and eat in Sai Kung.

Hung Hom: Ultimate guide

Hung Hom: Ultimate guide

What do you think of when asked about Hung Hom? Do you think about the traffic going through the cross-harbour tunnel? Or is it the concerts at Hong Kong...

Mid-Levels: Ultimate Guide

Mid-Levels: Ultimate Guide

Get ready to explore the trendy and vibrant neighbourhood of Mid-Levels. Nestled just above Central on the slope of one of the highest points on Hong Kong...

Cheung Chau: Ultimate guide

Cheung Chau: Ultimate guide

Hong Kong's territory comprises over 250 islands, but Cheung Chau stands out due to its famous bun festival. During this festival, residents scramble up tall...

Sheung Wan: Ultimate Guide

Sheung Wan: Ultimate Guide

Once, Sheung Wan was lined with shops stocked with Asian antiques, temples, and hole-in-the-wall eateries. Though some of this remains, these days, you're...

Kennedy Town: Ultimate guide

Kennedy Town: Ultimate guide

Not long ago, Kennedy Town still had that truly local vibe with plenty of hole-in-the-wall eateries and mom-and-pop shops. Then the neighbourhood got an MTR...

Discover the best of Hong Kong

50 Best bars in Hong Kong

50 Best bars in Hong Kong

Whether you want a fancy cocktail at a hidden bar, a bottle of biodynamic wine from a neighbourhood watering hole, a hazy IPA at a craft beer joint, a new bar...