Hong Kong Attractions

The Tian Tan Buddha, also known as the Big Buddha is a huge bronze Buddha satue that was was completed in 1993, located at Ngong Ping, Lantau Island, in Hong Kong. The statue is located near Po Lin Monastery and symbolises the harmonious relationship between man and nature, people and religion. It is a major centre of Buddhism in Hong Kong, and is also a popular tourist attraction. The Buddha statue, at 34 metres tall, was the world's tallest outdoor bronze seated Buddha prior to 2007. Visitors have to climb 268 steps in order to reach the Buddha, though the site also features a small winding road to the Buddha for those preferring to get to it with a vehicle. In addition to the Big Buddha itself and the surrounding statues, there are 3 floors beneath the Buddha statue: The Hall of Universe, The Hall of Benevolent Merit, and The Hall of Remembrance. One of the most renowned fe...

Hong Kong Disneyland, on Lantau Island, is China's first Disneyland which was opened in September 2005 and features some of the Disney favourites. The park has four themed areas: Main Street USA, Adventureland, Fantasyland and Tomorrowland. Being relatively new, there are fewer rides than the other Disney theme parks and some rides have a slightly different take on them. English speakers are well catered for, with all attractions providing translations, with the exception of the Stich adventure that has specific English session times. There is a choice of Chinese and American "cuisine" around the park. The fantasyland banquet hall offering the broadest range of food types and kids meals to keep everyone happy.

The Victoria Peak (or, The Peak) stands at 552m (1514ft) above sea level, and is one of the most famous landmarks in Hong Kong. The Peak is home to some of Hong Kong’s wealthiest executives and businessmen who favour the natural beauty and surroundings which are scarcely found in Hong Kong. The view from the top is breathtaking and is a popular tourist attractions serviced by the Leak Tramway. There are many restaurants and attractions, including a Madame Tussaud’s Wax Museum in the Peak Galleria at the summit. Walking trails allow the visitor to explore The Peak’s natural landscape, wildlife and beauty (including forests of bamboo and fern, stunted Chinese pines and sightings of birds, such as magpies, goshawks and kites).