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Hong Kong featuring heritage architecture, a high rise building and a city

Wong Tai Sin Temple featuring heritage elements and street scenes as well as a small group of people

Chi Lin Nunnery which includes a city, a temple or place of worship and heritage architecture

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What to do in Eastern Kowloon

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Kwun Tong Promenade

Away from the busy streets of the Kwun Tong District is an urban park with a waterfront boardwalk, art instillations, light shows, and uninterrupted harbor views.

A great place for a different view of Hong Kong Island and Victoria Harbour. You can get there by bus from Kwun Tong or Kowloon Bay.

Another plus for this location is that it is very quiet, unlike other crowded locations.

Kai Tak Cruise Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Kowloon with a trip to Kai Tak Cruise Terminal. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Wong Tai Sin Temple

If your trip to Hong Kong is a dream come true, visit Wong Tai Sin Temple for even more wish fulfillment. The holy site promises you will get what you wish for.

Chi Lin Nunnery

In the shadow of Hong Kong’s tightly packed skyscrapers, a Buddhist temple complex provides a quiet refuge from the busy city.

Nan Lian Garden

A green oasis in Hong Kong’s urban jungle, this replica of a classical Chinese garden has waterfalls, ornamental ponds, waterside pavilions and ancient trees.

apm Shopping Mall

During your trip to Kowloon, you can search for that perfect souvenir at apm Shopping Mall. Stroll along the waterfront in this vibrant area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Kowloon Bay Shopping Area

During your trip to Kowloon, you can do some window-shopping at Kowloon Bay Shopping Area. Stroll along the waterfront in this vibrant area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

MegaBox Shopping Mall

During your trip to Kowloon, you can search for that perfect souvenir at MegaBox Shopping Mall. Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Kai Tak Stadium

Catch an event at Kai Tak Stadium during your trip to Kowloon. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Eastern Kowloon

Panoramic view of Victoria Harbor and Hong Kong skyline

San Po Kong

Shopping and restaurants are notable features of San Po Kong. You might consider a stop by Mikiki while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Yau Tong

Visitors to Yau Tong like its restaurants and seaside views, and Victoria Harbour is a sight worth a stop.

Popular day trips from Eastern Kowloon

Hong Kong SAR which includes a city and a bridge

Kowloon

Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery which includes a temple or place of worship and religious aspects

Sha Tin

Sai Kung

Hong Kong SAR showing night scenes and a city

Hong Kong Island

Taikoo

Quarry Bay which includes a coastal town

Tai Koo Shing

Frequently asked questions

Is Eastern Kowloon worth visiting?

Eastern Kowloon has a unique blend of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into nature, history or local culinary flavors, there's a lot to enjoy here.

How do I spend a day in Eastern Kowloon?

When you've checked off popular attractions like Hong Kong Space Museum and Kowloon Park, spend the rest of your day exploring Eastern Kowloon's retail and food scene.

What is the top tourist attraction in Eastern Kowloon?

The top tourist attraction in Eastern Kowloon is Hong Kong Space Museum, so be sure to put it on your itinerary.

Is three days enough to stay in Eastern Kowloon?

Three days in Eastern Kowloon is enough to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many guests book for two days on average. Hong Kong Space Museum, Kowloon Park and Sky 100 are top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Kowloon.

Is Eastern Kowloon a walkable city?

With popular neighborhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city center, Eastern Kowloon is a good destination to see on foot. Have fun wandering between Hong Kong Museum of History and Hong Kong Science Museum. Then take a stroll through Jordan, located 5 kilometers from downtown, and Prince Edward, which is about 5 kilometers away.

What are some activities to do in Eastern Kowloon with kids?

Deciding what to do in Eastern Kowloon with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're traveling with toddlers or teenagers, there are many family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Eastern Kowloon for adults?

Granville Road and Shanghai Street are just two of the things to do in Eastern Kowloon. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.

Are there free things to do in Eastern Kowloon?

From relaxing in parks to strolling around exciting neighborhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Eastern Kowloon. If you're looking for inspiration, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Hong Kong Heritage Discovery Centre is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their traveling adventures.