Hong Kong Historical Museum

Kowloon, Tsim Sha Tsui, Chatham Road South, 100

Hong Kong Museums The Hong Kong Museum of History appeared in July 1975 as a result of the division of the city museum with an art gallery into the Hong Kong History Museum and the Hong Kong Museum of Art. In 1983, for museum exhibits was allocated a building in Kowloon Park, and in 1998 the museum moved to a new modern building.

Hong Kong Museum of Art

Hong Kong, Rd Salisbury, 10

Hong Kong Museums the Onkong Museum of Art is an indispensable part of the route of everyone who would like to get acquainted with the art of this Chinese region. It's not just one of the largest similar museums in Hong Kong, but the leading art museum of the peninsula.

Hong Kong Science Museum

Hong Kong, Kowloon, Tsimshatsui East, Science Museum Road, 2

Hong Kong Museums For tourists, fond of history and culture, the best pastime in a new country than visiting a museum, and not come up. And what if we devote a couple of hours not to historical artifacts or art galleries, but, say, to the science museum?

Madame Tussauds Museum in Hong Kong

Hong Kong, The Peak, Peak Road, No 128, The Peak Tower, Shop P101

Hong Kong Museums There is a place in Hong Kong where you can have breakfast with Audrey Hepburn, without criticizing the health of Jackie Chan as a movie actor, discuss plans for a world order with Barack Obama, clarify Einstein's strange places in the theory of relativity.

Museum of Optical Illusions in Hong Kong

Hong Kong, Level Three, The Peak Galleria, No. 118 Peak Road

Hong Kong Museums If you want to relax from work and bustle, supplement the world masterpiece with an original pose, awaken the spirit of an adventurer, feel like a fairy tale becomes a reality or find all the best in Hong Kong in one place - then you here!

Museum of tea-ware

Hong Kong Park, Cotton Tree Drive, 10, Flagstaff House

Hong Kong Museums Get an idea of ​​the Oriental tea culture, master all the subtleties of the tea ceremony and even personally take part in the solemn ceremony of tea drinking is very simple. To do this, you need to visit the Hong Kong Museum of tea utensils, located in the depths of Hong Kong City Park.

Ocean Park in Hong Kong

Hong Kong, Ocean Park, Aberdeen

Hong Kong Museums Ocean Park - a unique place, this is one of the best theme parks in China. The upper level is occupied by attractions - towers, swings, carousels and roller coaster.

Hong Kong Planetarium

Hong Kong, 10 Salisbury Rd

Hong Kong Museums On the Kowloon Peninsula is the Hong Kong Planetarium. Under the roof in the form of a dome are two rooms dedicated to the history of space exploration and astronomy. In the Planetarium you can see pictures of the starry sky, see a heavenly show and visit an astronomical exhibition.

In the view of everyone who is going to meet with Hong Kong, there is an image of an Asian miracle-megalopolis, a magnificent city of the future, combining modern architectural trends and national exotics .Opportunity to compare their views of Hong Kong with his real face will be presented during walks through the streets and city parks .But to get closer to the essence of the city, to see it from within and to find out what the Hong Kong people lived and live, it's better to visit several museums .By their expositions, you will be able to see how Hong Kong has changed year after year, get acquainted with the culture and spirit of the people .And while visiting Hong Kong museums you not only replenish your intellectual piggy bank, but also with great pleasure will spend time .It will not be boring for sure!

On museum exhibits you can trace how Hong Kong changed year after year, get acquainted with the culture and spirit of the people.

The main city museums

The location of the four most popular Hong Kong museums: the Space Museum, the Museum of Art, the Museum of History and the Science Museum - is very convenient in that they are all located on the Kowloon Peninsula, and relatively close to each other, while the Historical and Scientific Museums are located in the neighborhood

The trip to the Hong Kong Space Museum is perfect for a family trip. The building houses the Stanley Ho space theater, space science hall, astronomy hall, lecture hall, souvenir shop and a huge number of office buildings. Interactive exhibits, which fill the exhibition space of the museum, immerse visitors in the mysterious world of space and reveal intergalactic secrets.

The collection of the Hong Kong Science Museum is also distinguished primarily by an interactive approach to the creation of exhibits. The museum enlightens and demonstrates various scientific principles and technologies designed to improve everyday life.

A real pleasure will bring art lovers a visit to the Art Museum, where nearly 16,000 exhibits are collected, including Chinese painting, calligraphy, antiques, and applied art products.

The Hong Kong Historical Museum is a kind of time machine that will, in two counts, send you to a prehistoric era, and then gradually come closer to our era. The museum contains historical and ethnographic exhibits illustrating 400 million years of history of Hong Kong and South China.

Next to the Museum of Space and the Museum of Arts, there is an embankment where every day at 20:00 a spectacular music show "Symphony of lights" is arranged, do not miss it.

Other museums in Hong Kong

If opportunities permit and there is a desire, you can continue exploring the museum culture of Hong Kong, for example, going to the Cantonese Heritage Museum, the Pao Art Center on Harbor Road, the Museum of Medical Sciences, the Horse Race Museum or the Police Museum. And in the city there is the Museum and Art Gallery of the University of Hong Kong, the Museum of Tea Dishes, the Museum of Chinese Revolutionary Dr. Sun Yatsen, the Hong Kong Heritage Museum and many many interesting museums.

Helpful tips

Thinking through the plan for visiting Hong Kong museums, you need to consider several points. Most of the museums do not work during the first two days of the Chinese New Year, and on Christmas Eve and before the European New Year it closes an hour or two earlier. The ticket offices usually stop working an hour before closing the museums.

There are several ways to save on visits to the museum. Firstly, on Wednesdays many of them can be visited absolutely free of charge. Secondly, for the convenience of inquisitive tourists, a single ticket system is proposed, according to which one can visit at once seven museums. The program includes the Hong Kong Science Museum, the Cosmonautics Museum (except the Stanley Ho Space Theater), the Coast Guard Museum, the Hong Kong Art Museum, the Hong Kong History Museum, the Hong Kong Heritage Museum and the Dr. Sun Yatsen Museum.

The cost of a single ticket is 30 HKD, validity period is 7 days from the moment of visiting the first museum.


Prices are shown as of November 2014