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26 Parks & Gardens in Hong Kong
A Guide to Hong Kong Public Parks & Gardens
Urban parks and gardens in Hong Kong provide a breath of fresh air for those looking to escape the city’s bustling streets. These natural spaces have been designated to preserve the territory’s natural beauty and enhance the quality of life of its residents. Even in the centre of Hong Kong and along the main thoroughfares of Kowloon, wide expanses of green can be found in many landscaped gardens.
In Kowloon Park, Victoria Park in Causeway Bay and Hong Kong Botanical Gardens you will find family-friendly activities taking place, especially in the early morning. Plan a trip away from the city centre, and you’ll find plenty of country parks with miles of hiking trails.
1. Chater Garden
Phù hợp với: Cặp đôi, Gia đình, Ảnh
Chater Garden is directly east of the Legislative Council building, in Hong Kong Island’s Central district. Thanks to its close proximity to the building, the garden has hosted political rallies and demonstrations.
The garden was developed in the 1970s, and opened to the public in Octover 1978. Chater Garden often attracts families and couples looking to enjoy moments of peace in the bustling Central district. There are several small pools and fountains, manicured bushes and trees throughout.
Địa điểm: Chater Road, Central, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
Chater Garden
2. Cheung Kong Park
Phù hợp với: Cặp đôi, Gia đình, Ảnh
Cheung Kong Park can be found in Central, within a 5-minute walk of St. John’s Cathedral. This well-maintained landscape offers plenty of photo ops, thanks to its many beautiful ponds and cascades.
On weekdays, you’ll find many office workers relaxing and having lunch on benches dotting the park. It gets especially busy in the early mornings, with locals practising tai chi, jogging and cycling on the paved paths.
Địa điểm: Cheung Kong Park, Central, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
Cheung Kong Park
3. Choi Sai Woo Park
Phù hợp với: Cặp đôi, Gia đình, Ảnh
Choi Sai Woo Park is located near the top of Braemar Hill, serving as a social hub for the Choi Sai neighbourhood. This landscaped garden provides a spot of greenery among the local housing estates and schools.
There are 2 small basketball courts, a playground, exercise stations, and a pavilion within the recreational park. Casual restaurants and convenience stores are just minutes away on foot.
Địa điểm: Choi Sai Woo Park Hong Kong, North Point, Braemar Hill Road, Hong Kong
Giờ mở cửa: Daily from 7am to 11pm
Choi Sai Woo Park
4. Harcourt Garden
Phù hợp với: Cặp đôi, Gia đình, Ảnh
Harcourt Garden is a recreational park near the Admiralty MTR station, about 1 km east of the Bank of China Tower. Spanning 13,500 sq m, the park has a landscaped deck with terraced-step seats, lush lawns and plants, as well as covered benches. Harcourt Garden’s main attraction is its 29 granite blocks dating back to the 19th century, arranged to form an art installation.
Địa điểm: Harcourt Garden, Harcourt Road, Admiralty, Hong Kong
Harcourt Garden
5. Hong Kong Park
Phù hợp với: Cặp đôi, Gia đình, Ảnh
Hong Kong Park offers a natural, relaxing environment in the middle of Hong Kong’s Central district. One of the largest public parks in Hong Kong, it covers 80,000 sq m of green space that’s dotted with fountains, lily ponds, and playgrounds.
Its main feature is the Edward Youde Aviary, which houses about 550 birds of 70 different species. There’s an elevated walkway that lets you explore the tree canopy at various heights and angles. Hong Kong Park also has a greenhouse that holds plant exhibitions throughout the year.
Địa điểm: 19 Cotton Tree Drive, Central, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
Giờ mở cửa: Daily from 6am to 11pm (aviary opens from 8am to 5pm)
Điện thoại: +852 2521 5041
6. Victoria Park
Phù hợp với: Cặp đôi, Gia đình, Du lịch một mình, Nhóm
Victoria Park is one of the busiest parks in Causeway Bay – tai chi classes take place in the early mornings, and locals and visitors are often seen strolling along the well-laid paths or relaxing on benches throughout the day. The park has a bronze statue of Queen Victoria, as well as purpose-built jogging track, sports facilities, and a swimming pool.
Victoria Park hosts a wide range of events year-round. Some of its most popular festivals include the Mid-Autumn Festival, Flower Market (in conjunction with Chinese New Year), and the June 4th Candlelight Vigil.
Địa điểm: Victoria Park, Hing Fat Street, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
Victoria Park
7. Kowloon Park
Phù hợp với: Cặp đôi, Gia đình, Ảnh
Kowloon Park, a beautiful green spot in the city, offers a wide selection of free activities for the kids to let off some steam, including a swimming pool, a games area, and an outdoor sculpture park.
There are plenty of paved paths for walking, along with grassy spots for relaxing and taking things easy a little. You’ll also find small ponds, streams, and classic Chinese gardens dotting the 13-hectare park. If you’re a bird lover, Kowloon Park’s onsite lake is home to more than 200 birds of 18 different species.
Địa điểm: Kowloon Park, Austin Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
Kowloon Park
8. Kowloon Walled City Park
Phù hợp với: Cặp đôi, Gia đình, Lịch sử, Ảnh
The Kowloon Walled City Park is one of the original walled cities of Hong Kong that has been preserved as a city park. Although only the Old South Gate remains from the fabled Walled City, you can get a sense of these first settlers and their enclosed fortresses.
The design of the park is based on the Jiangnan garden style of the early Qing Dynasty. The Kowloon Walled City Park’s most popular features include the Garden of Chinese Zodiac and Yamen, the only remaining Qing dynasty building.
Địa điểm: Kowloon Walled City Park, Kowloon City, Hong Kong
Kowloon Walled City Park
9. Lai Chi Kok Park
Phù hợp với: Cặp đôi, Gia đình, Ảnh
Lai Chi Kok Park in Kowloon lies around 6 km southeast of the New Territories. This public park is popular among skateboarders as it’s home to one of the largest skate parks in Hong Kong. You can take advantage of its many sports facilities, including an indoor sports centre and swimming pool.
Lai Chi Kok Park also provides green spaces and a Chinese Lingnan-style garden. This is a remarkably lovely park, virtually unknown to tourists – and a great place to take photos.
Địa điểm: No.1 Lai Wan Road, Lai Chi Kok, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Lai Chi Kok Park
10. Sung Wong Toi Garden
Phù hợp với: Cặp đôi, Gia đình, Ảnh
Sung Wong Toi Garden is home to an important relic in Kowloon: a rectangular boulder that serves as a memorial to the last 2 boy emperors of the Southern Song Dynasty, Zhao Shi and Zhao Bing. The rock was originally located on top of Sacred Hill, but was relocated to the park after World War II.
Located at the junction of Sung Wong Toi Road and Ma Tau Chung Road, Sung Wong Toi Garden was specially created as a home for the memorial, and features picnic spots, beautiful trees, walking paths and a fountain.
Địa điểm: Sung Wong Toi Garden, Kowloon City, Hong Kong
Sung Wong Toi Garden
11. Urban Council Centenary Garden
Phù hợp với: Cặp đôi, Gia đình, Ảnh
The Urban Council Centenary Garden was named in honour of the centennial of the establishment of the Urban Council, but it’s more commonly known as Centenary Garden.
The park has 2 sections, one of which is home to a huge fountain, while the other provides space for public events. Located in Tsim Sha Tsui East, the Urban Council Centenary Garden is within walking distance of the Hong Kong Museum of History, Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade, and Hong Kong Coliseum.
Địa điểm: Tsim Sha Tsui East, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Urban Council Centenary Garden
12. Hong Kong Wetland Park
Phù hợp với: Cặp đôi, Gia đình, Ảnh, Giá rẻ, Mạo hiểm
Hong Kong Wetland Park is a conservation area spanning over 10,000 sq m of wetlands and a 60-hectare reserve park with re-created habitats for wildlife. This natural park attracts those interested in discovering a greener side of the city-rich island.
The park also has around 235 bird species, 150 butterfly species, 9 species of amphibians, 23 different types of reptiles, and 11 kinds of mammals. One of Wetland Park’s most famous inhabitants is Pui Pui, a female saltwater crocodile who resides in a 72-sq-m enclosure with her own pool and basking areas.
Địa điểm: Wetland Park Rd, Tin Shui Wai, Hong Kong
Giờ mở cửa: Wednesday–Monday from 10am to 5pm (closed on Tuesdays)
Hong Kong Wetland Park
13. Sha Tin Central Park
Phù hợp với: Cặp đôi, Gia đình, Ảnh
Sha Tin Central Park is located on the western bank of Shing Mun River, close to Sha Tin Public Library, New Town Plaza, and Sha Tin Town Hall. The park consists of 6 themed gardens and houses over 110,000 plants of 400 species. You’ll also find a man-made waterfall and 2 banyan tree bridges here.
The South Garden at Sha Tin Central Park provides some of the best backdrops for photographs, while the Birds Conservation Area is home to a variety of native and exotic birds.
Địa điểm: 1 Yuen Wo Road, Sha Tin, Hong Kong
Giờ mở cửa: Daily from 6.30am to 11pm
Sha Tin Central Park
14. Tai Po Waterfront Park
Phù hợp với: Cặp đôi, Gia đình, Ảnh
Tai Po Waterfront Park covers an area of 22 hectares in the New Territories, making it one of Hong Kong’s largest parks. Onsite facilities include a 32.4-metre spiral staircase lookout tower with telescopes for you to check out the surrounding high-rises.
The park also has a 1.2-km-long promenade, gardens, sitting areas, and a 600-seat amphitheatre. You can also enjoy some outdoor activities at Tai Po Waterfront Park – there’s a cycling track along Tolo Harbour, along with a jogging trail dotted with exercise stations.
Địa điểm: Dai Hei Street, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong
Giờ mở cửa: Daily from 8.15am to 11.45pm
Điện thoại: +852 2664 2107
Tai Po Waterfront Park
15. Tsing Yi Park
Phù hợp với: Cặp đôi, Gia đình, Ảnh
Tsing Yi Park is a European-style garden with plenty of recreational facilities. Kids can enjoy the park’s mini soccer fields and playgrounds, while older visitors can play a few rounds at the tennis and basketball courts.
There are also plenty of scenic walking trails that pass by man-made lakes and waterfalls, as well as cherry and maple trees within the 7.09-hectare landscape.
Địa điểm: Tsing Yi Park, Tsing King Road, Tsing Yi, Hong Kong
Giờ mở cửa: Daily from 5.30am to 11.30pm
Tsing Yi Park
16. Yuen Long Park
Phù hợp với: Cặp đôi, Gia đình, Ảnh, Giá rẻ
Yuen Long Park is built on a natural woodland at Shui Ngau Leng in the New Territories. This ravine garden features a footbridge crossing a small stream, an artificial lake and a waterfall. One of its most popular spots is the aviary pagoda, built on top of Shui Ngau Ling Hill.
The 7-storey pagoda serves as a lookout point, where you can enjoy views of Yuen Long Town. The lowest floor of the pagoda is an open aviary that’s home to over 100 birds of 30 different species.
Địa điểm: 1 Town Park Rd N, Yuen Long, Hong Kong
Yuen Long Park
17. Aberdeen Country Park
Phù hợp với: Cặp đôi, Gia đình, Ảnh
Aberdeen Country Park covers 423 hectares of uplands and valleys in the southern part of Hong Kong Island. Since 1977, the sylvan park has been attracting hikers with its scenic and colour-coded country trails: Aberdeen Nature Trail, Aberdeen Fitness Trail, and Stages 3 and 4 of the Hong Kong Trail.
Aberdeen Country Park is the only country park in Hong Kong that has a picnic area specially designed to accommodate the disabled. You’ll also find a children’s playground, barbecue areas, and a visitor information centre.
Địa điểm: Aberdeen Reservoir Road, Aberdeen, Hong Kong
Điện thoại: +852 2508 1234
Aberdeen Country Park
18. Lung Fu Shan Country Park
Phù hợp với: Cặp đôi, Gia đình, Ảnh, Mạo hiểm
Lung Fu Shan Country Park covers about 47 hectares between the Central and Western districts of Hong Kong, making it one of the city’s smallest country parks. It’s where you can visit the remains of Pinewood Battery, a military fort dating back to 1903.
Lung Fu Shan Country Park is usually busy on weekends, when locals get to enjoy onsite facilities like picnic sites, barbecue spots, exercise stations, and walkways with lookout points.
Địa điểm: Lung Fu Shan Country Park, Lung Fu Shan, Hong Kong
Lung Fu Shan Country Park
19. Pok Fu Lam Country Park
Phù hợp với: Cặp đôi, Gia đình, Ảnh
Pok Fu Lam Country Park, located in the foothills of the Peak, encompasses Pok Fu Lam Reservoir, one of Hong Kong Island’s oldest water storage facilities. It’s a popular spot for jogging in the early mornings and for bird-watchers looking to catch a glimpse of the Black-eared Kite.
A relatively easy trail in Pok Fu Lam Country Park is the Pok Fu Lam Native Tree Walk, which lets you see a wide range of interesting plants and trees throughout its 2.2-km-long route.
Địa điểm: Pok Fu Lam Country Park, Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong
Pok Fu Lam Country Park
20. Shek O Country Park
Phù hợp với: Cặp đôi, Gia đình, Ảnh, Mạo hiểm
Shek O Country Park is a marine park that’s popular for a ridgetop trail called Dragon’s Back, which many claim to be the steepest section of the Hong Kong Trail. lt takes between 2 and 5 hours to complete the 8.5-km-long trail, depending on your fitness level.
There are plenty of barbecue and picnic areas in Shek O Country Park. Generally, it’s a very relaxing and enjoyable place if you’re not attempting the Dragon’s Back Trail. Shek O Village is where you can find sandy beaches and local restaurants overlooking Big Wave Bay.
Địa điểm: Shek O Country Park, Hong Kong
Shek O Country Park
21. Tai Tam Country Park
Phù hợp với: Cặp đôi, Gia đình, Ảnh, Mạo hiểm
Tai Tam Country Park is home to 4 reservoirs built between 1889 and 1917, and features exquisite coastal scenery. You’ll also find a number of historic sites, incuding forts that were used in World War II.
It’s well worth a visit, if only to see the picturesque and verdant Tai Tam Valley. You can see the ruins of a bungalow, where James Matheson (Scottish founder of the still-active merchant company Jardine Matheson & Co. Ltd.), once lived.
Địa điểm: Tai Tam Country Park, Tai Tam, Hong Kong
Tai Tam Country Park
22. Lam Tsuen Country Park
Phù hợp với: Cặp đôi, Gia đình, Ảnh, Mạo hiểm
Lam Tsuen Country Park lies on the northern end of the New Territories. The 1,520-hectare park has miles of scenic trails that are mostly suited to experienced hikers. There’s a route leading to the summit of Tai To Yan, which stands at 565 metres above sea level.
Other popular sights within Lam Tsuen Country Park include Kadoorie Farm and Pak Ngau Shek Village, both of which are surrounded by natural woodlands and streams.
Địa điểm: Lam Tsuen Country Park, New Territories, Hong Kong
Lam Tsuen Country Park
23. Lion Rock Country Park
Phù hợp với: Cặp đôi, Gia đình, Ảnh, Mạo hiểm
Lion Rock Country Park, located in the New Territories of Hong Kong, is named after a natural formation resembling a lion on a hill ridge. It covers about 5.57 sq km of mostly forestry plantations and scenic lookout points like Lion Rock, Beacon Hill, and Mong Fu Shek.
The area is home to many native species, such as the black-eared kite and the long-tailed macaque. Lion Rock Country Park offers tree walks for those looking to learn about the park’s flora species.
Địa điểm: Chuk Yuen Road, Chuk Un, Hong Kong
Lion Rock Country Park
24. Ma On Shan Country Park
Phù hợp với: Cặp đôi, Gia đình, Ảnh, Mạo hiểm
Some of Hong Kong’s most dramatic landscapes lie within Ma On Shan Country Park, located on the Sai Kung Peninsula. This 2,880-hectare park is close to the Sai Kung Country Park and Lion Rock Country Park in the New Territories of Hong Kong.
Ma On Shan Country Park is where many hikers attempt the popular – but difficult – Ma On Shan Country Trail, which takes about 3 hours to complete. If you’re not planning to get active, there are plenty of barbecue areas.
Địa điểm: Ma On Shan Country Park, Ma On Shan, Hong Kong
Ma On Shan Country Park
25. Tai Mo Shan Country Park
Phù hợp với: Cặp đôi, Gia đình, Ảnh, Mạo hiểm
Tai Mo Shan Country Park is home to Tai Mo Shan, Hong Kong’s highest mountain. Locally known as as Big Hat or Big Mist Mountain, it stands at 957 metres above sea level, with several hiking trails leading to the summit.
There’s a rotary park near the entrance of Tai Mo Shan Country Park, where you’ll find cherry blossom trees. Visit in spring to see these cherry blossoms in full bloom, similar to what you’ll experience in Japan or Taiwan.
Địa điểm: Tai Mo Shan Country Park, Tai Mo Shan, Hong Kong
Tai Mo Shan Country Park
26. Lantau North Country Park
Phù hợp với: Cặp đôi, Gia đình, Ảnh, Mạo hiểm
Lantau North Country Park covers Lantau Island’s Sunset Peak, Yi Tung Shan, Lin Fa Shan, the northern slopes of Lantau Peak, and the region north of Ngong Ping. A popular spot for nature lovers, the country park has a mainly mountainous landscape, with upland valleys, natural woodland and streams.
If you’re up for a challenge, you can attempt to finish the Wong Lung Hang Country Trail, located in the eastern part of Lantau North Country Park. The route is about 2.3 km in length and runs through a dense forest with slippery, moss-covered ground.
Địa điểm: Lantau North Country Park, Lantau Island, Hong Kong
Lantau North Country Park
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