Top Hong Kong SAR Outdoor Activities

Enjoy sunset or nighttime views of Hong Kong Island and Victoria Harbour from the water on a 45-minute evening cruise. While you admire the city skyline light up for the night, sip an included beverage on board and soak up the fresh air from the deck. Select from several departure times when booking.

For a change of pace from busy Hong Kong, immerse yourself in nature during a half-day outing on the Dragon's Back trail. Considered one of the best urban hikes in Asia, Dragon’s Back features trails that wind along mountains, through forests and down to the white sands of Tai Long Wan (Big Wave Bay). Gaze over Hong Kong and the South China Sea, and have time to swim or relax on the beach. Your experienced guide provides informative commentary during your walk, which ranges from easy to moderately challenging.

As the Symphony of Lights show plays across towering skyscrapers and dark night sky, Victoria Harbour truly comes into its own. Secure your place to watch the show in pole position by booking a slot on this short harbor cruise. As you soak up the sights and savor the free-flow beer, snacks, and soft drinks, feel free to ask the professional photography assistant to help create spectacular images.

Embark on a captivating evening voyage aboard the Aqua Luna, experiencing the enchanting “Symphony of Lights'' show, set against the dazzling Hong Kong skyline. Access spectacular photo opportunities that you wouldn’t see from the mainland, and watch the lights and lasers while relaxing on a lounge bed and listening to music.

This unique hop-on hop-off tour allows you to see all of Hong Kong’s highlights with ease. Hop off at any of the stops along the routes and explore the sites at your leisure. Whether it’s the Man Mo Temple, the famed Stanley Market, or the fishing village of Aberdeen, your 24- or 48-hour ticket grants you access to three routes and includes travel on the Star Ferry. Upgrade to a 48-hour pass and take your pick from three fantastic add-ons: enjoy either a Peak Tram Sky Pass with access to Sky Terrace 428, an admission ticket to sky100, or a visit to the Sampan Houseboat. There’s no easier or more flexible way to explore.

Fly over Lantau Island with a ticket for the Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car. When you reach the top after the 25-minute ride, you can explore the attractions at your leisure. Visit Po Lin Monastery, Ngong Ping Village, the Wisdom Path, and Tian Tan Buddha, a.k.a. Big Buddha. When booking, select either a one-way or round-trip ride with the option to upgrade to a Crystal Cabin, which features a glass bottom.

Overview Embark on a boat tour of Aberdeen Fishing Village in Hong Kong, where tradition meets the sea. Glide on teak boats through the floating village, witnessing a traditional way of life of the fisherfolks. Then visit the Aberdeen Houseboat, floating museum to experience waterborne living, and snap IG-worthy shots at interactive spots capturing HK's charm. Satisfy your cravings with freshly prepared boat noodles cooked on a sampan, a rare treat in Hong Kong. Don't forget to visit Aberdeen Fisherman's Wharf Pier6, a former fish-selling vessel now an attraction that dives into local fisherfolk traditions, offering a series of experiences and exhibitions for you to explore. Visitors can experience fishing, Dragonboat paddling, Yiu Luo Oaring. During your visit, also learn about fishing and traditional fisherfolk festivals through engaging exhibitions. And before you go, remember to browse through our souvenir shop to take home unique, locally souvenirs. Pier6 awaits your arrival!

Take a day trip to Hong Kong Global Geopark, which is made up of the Sai Kung Volcanic Rock Region and the Northeast New Territories Sedimentary Rock Region. Once you reach Pak Lap Wan Beach, put on your life jacket, jump into your kayak, and follow your guide through the waters of the park.

Eat and explore at the same time with this lunchtime dim sum cruise in Hong Kong. Departing from Hong Kong Central or Tsim Sha Tsui, the Aqua Luna sail boat—a traditional Chinese junk boat—cruises over to Aberdeen where swanky super yachts mark a contrast with the harbor’s traditional fishing boats and sampans. Gaze out at the boats bobbing on the water, and feast on a selection of dim sum treats such as black truffle har gau and steamed barbecue buns. A complimentary drink is included along with your meal.

No other tour of Hong Kong gives you a chance to experience the blending of Chinese traditions with Western influences, explore the city's vibrant culture, admire modern sky-scrapers and enjoy stunning views of Victoria Harbour as the sun sets in and the neon lights brighten up the city's skyline. All this from an awarded local tour company with more than 16 years of experience.

A remote stretch of white sand beaches just off the coast of Hong Kong, the Sai Kung Peninsula is a must for those with an interest in nature and outdoor activities. This guided tour makes it easy to explore the island with a hike to waterfalls and picture-worthy views. Your guide can customize the tour to fit your group’s interest, ages, and abilities.

Maximize your time in Hong Kong with a 3-hour guided tour of the Central and Western districts, accompanied by a knowledgeable guide. This immersive experience allows you to explore Hong Kong like a local as you discover main landmarks such as the Central areas, the renowned Mid-Level escalator, and the historic Man Mo Temple. Delve into the fascinating stories of old Hong Kong at the bustling Central Market and gain insights into local religion and culture at Man Mo Temple. Wander through the vibrant SoHo and Mid-Levels residential areas, immersing yourself in the local atmosphere and architecture. Throughout the tour, indulge in tasting local snacks and drinks, adding a flavorful dimension to your exploration. With the expertise of your guide, you'll not only visit iconic landmarks but also uncover hidden gems while gaining a deeper understanding of Hong Kong's history and local life.

Join this small group tour for a gentle walk in Hong Kong’s Sai Kung district of the High Island Geopark. Your guide will take you by bus and taxi to the geopark, at no extra charge. Then you’ll walk around one and a half hours along the reservoir, seeing sights like the hexagonal rock columns, as well as the sea caves along the Pacific Ocean.

This private, guided tour will take you to all the corners of Hong Kong that you’d wish to explore. You can discuss your time allotment and desired places of interest, and then you can make that happen. Or you can start with the plan recommended by your guide, which includes stops at Central Star Ferry Pier, Tai Kwun Center for Heritage and Arts, and Graham Street Market. Learn all about this history and significance from your guide.

To truly escape Hong Kong’s tourist trail, it pays to have a local guide. Discover the city’s hidden gems on this quirky private tour: soak up the atmosphere at an open-air hawker court, visit a tiny temple, shop young designers at PMQ, and chow down on dumplings at a family-owned store. Finish with a ferry ride across the harbor to catch a spectacular light show.

Escape from the busy streets of Hong Kong for a half-day of hiking on Tai Mo Shan mountain, home to the stunning Ng Tung Chai waterfalls. Encounter a series of cascades, ending with the breathtaking Main Falls, the crown jewel of the walk and the tallest waterfall in Hong Kong. Pass by temples and villages, and learn about local plant and animal life from your expert guide. Expect a moderately challenging hike that is well worth undertaking! Your guide can modify the route to suit your fitness level.

If you have half day free and want to do something special, not just stay at hotel or shopping. Afternoon hiking tour to Sharp Island Geopark will show you one of the best local outdoor activities. High Island is located in Sai Kung district, after the tour, you will know Geoparks are not far away from heart of city. The tour will begin at Choi Hung MTR station, our local guide will meet you there with other travelers. We will take public bus and boat to Sharp Island Geopark, all transportation fees are included in the tour, no need to concern about small change. The boat also called as KaiTo, traditional transportation for fishman. Duration of hiking route is 1.5hours, from Hap Mun Bay Beach (south of Sharp Island) to Kiu Tsui Beach (north) through the hill of Kiu Tsui Country Park. You will explore a pleasant hiking trail, sea views at both sides and natural sand levee that connects Sharp Island with neighboring small Kiu Tau Island. We will arrive Choi Hung MTR station at 6:00pm.

Spend your day exploring Yellow Dragon Gorge, a secluded oasis nestled on Lantau Island. An expert guide accompanies you on foot while you venture into a wondrous landscape of vertical cliffs and waterfalls. Expect a moderately difficult hike with some technical challenges as you cross boulders upstream then cool off in natural pools. This 6-hour tour starts and ends in Tung Chung, not far from the Hong Kong airport.

Hike and cycle through the Hong Kong wilderness on this 4-hour Plover Cove ride and hike tour. Hop onto your bike in Tai Mei Tuk, then follow a guide through Plover Clove — widely considered the prettiest part of Hong Kong. When your bike-ride comes to an end, take to the footpaths and hike through the highland forests, where hidden waterfalls cascade through the natural landscape. Watch the treetops for native birdlife and enjoy the feeling of being close to nature in Hong Kong.

Get in touch with the great outdoors and challenge yourself on this alpine adventure climbing the saddle-shaped peak of Ma On Shan. During this hiking experience, climb up the mountain from the township, and take in stunning views of the surrounding landscape along the way. After navigating the ridge walk, make your way back down to the town of Sai Kung.

Your expert local city guide will show you the city's best parts, including many hidden secrets you can’t find easily on your own. On this walking tour will be able to see a lot of sightseeing points within a short timeframe. Apart from explaining the sightseeing points, your guide can provide insight into the history and culture of Hong Kong and China in general. The focus of this tour is to see the city like a local. However, this private tour can be customized according to your wishes. Sightseeing points to visit can be agreed upon in advance or discussed when meeting up. Therefore, the sightseeing points listed below in the itinerary are just an example of what is possible, and your guide can suggest other sightseeing points that better suit your interests. Please note that this is a tour with a local person or expat, not with a tour guide that has detailed historical knowledge. If such knowledge is important to you, you should book another tour.

Spin around Hong Kong's largest natural harbor on two wheels on this 4-hour Tolo Harbour biking adventure in Hong Kong. Pull on your helmet, hop onto your bike and head out along Tolo Harbour with a guide. Along the way, gain insight into the harbor’s history and geography, and admire sweeping views over the waves to the Pat Sin Leng mountains. This fun tour follows dedicated cycle paths, and is suitable for cyclists of all ages and abilities.

Explore Hong Kong at your own pace, without the need for a guide or the hassle of a group tour. See only the sights and attractions that interest you, and skip the rest. Comprehensive audio guide provides selective information on each attraction, while a messaging service allows you to request more information as needed. Listen on any device, with no need to download any tracking apps.