What to do in Eastern Kowloon

Activities, attractions and tours

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Hong Kong which includes a city, a skyscraper and a temple or place of worship
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Wong Tai Sin Temple featuring heritage elements and street scenes as well as a small group of people
Chi Lin Nunnery showing heritage architecture, a city and a temple or place of worship

Eastern Kowloon Attractions

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Places of interest in Eastern Kowloon

Eastern Kowloon is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Eastern Kowloon, and make it a breeze to explore Eastern Kowloon and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Eastern Kowloon to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Eastern Kowloon, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Eastern Kowloon.

Eastern Kowloon attractions

Eastern Kowloon has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Eastern Kowloon to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Eastern Kowloon.

Looking for things to do in Eastern Kowloon can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Eastern Kowloon or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Eastern Kowloon attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Recommended things to do in Eastern Kowloon

Number of things to do
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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Introduction to Hong Kong: Central Tip Based Walking Tour: £2
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What to do in Eastern Kowloon

Popular places to visit

Kwun Tong Promenade featuring night scenes

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.

Kwun Tong Promenade
Wong Tai Sin Temple which includes religious aspects, a temple or place of worship and interior views

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.

Wong Tai Sin Temple
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. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Kai Tak Cruise Terminal
Chi Lin Nunnery featuring heritage architecture, a city and a temple or place of worship

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.

Chi Lin Nunnery
Nan Lian Garden showing a temple or place of worship, heritage architecture and a 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.

Nan Lian Garden

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 visit its top-notch restaurants.

Kowloon Bay Shopping Area

apm Shopping Mall

During your trip to Kowloon, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at apm Shopping Mall. Stroll along the waterfront in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

apm Shopping Mall

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.

MegaBox Shopping Mall

Kai Tak Stadium

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

Kai Tak Stadium

Explore areas of 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 stopping by Mikiki while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

San Po Kong
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Yau Tong

Restaurants and seaside views are just a few things travellers like about Yau Tong. A stop by Victoria Harbour is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Yau Tong

 

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Day trip destinations from Eastern Kowloon

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Kowloon

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

Sha Tin

Sai Kung showing landscape views, general coastal views and tranquil scenes

Sai Kung

Hong Kong SAR showing night scenes and a city

Hong Kong Island

Taikoo which includes street scenes and a city

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 flavours, 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 neighbourhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city centre, 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 kms (3 miles) from downtown, and Prince Edward, which is about 5 kms (3 miles) 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 travelling 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 neighbourhoods, 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 travelling adventures.