25 Best things to see & do in Hong Kong

This celebration of the autumn equinox features a carnival of lanterns, fiery dragon dances and the eating of lotus-paste mooncakes.

Hong Kong’s enigmatic, vertiginous cityscape hides a wealth of architectural wonders, from tiny Taoist temples to sky-piercing towers.

Home to Michelin-starred street food, buzzing dim sum joints and sensational seafood, Hong Kong is one of the world’s great foodie hubs. Tastes, flavours, cooking styles & foodie experiences.

Hong Kong’s liveliest night market is a riot for the senses, and a bargain-hunters dream, as long as you haggle hard.

Head to the landmark Xiqu Theatre to experience this uniquely Chinese performing art – either a full four-hour extravaganza or a shortened 90-minute version with dim sum.

Hong Kong’s premier art museum houses an outstanding collection of traditional and modern Chinese art, set against the spectacular backdrop of Victoria Harbour.

This cinematic junk boat, complete with stiff fan sails, is the most stylish way to cruise Hong Kong’s mesmerising harbour.

One of Hong Kong’s largest temples, swathed in incense and set against a backdrop of high-rises, is famous for its ranks of fortune-tellers.

A nightly light and sound show extravaganza, choreographed to classical music, that ripples along the Hong Kong and Kowloon waterfront every night at 8pm.

Cruise across Hong Kong’s famous harbour, ringed by skyscrapers, for a stunning perspective on the city. Opt for the iconic Star Ferry, a traditional red-sail junk or a luxury dinner cruise.