Museums
Hong Kong Museum of History
Address: 100 Chatham Road South, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong.
The Hong Kong Museum of History is a museum located in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong. It is one of the largest and most comprehensive museums in Hong Kong, covering the natural and cultural history of the region from the prehistoric era to the modern day.
How to get there
1. Take the MTR subway: Look for the nearest MTR station and take the Kwun Tong Line or Tsuen Wan Line to Tsim Sha Tsui Station. Get off the train at Tsim Sha Tsui Station and take Exit B2.
2. Walk to Hong Kong Museum of History: The walk from Exit B2 of Tsim Sha Tsui Station to the Hong Kong Museum of History should take around 10-15 minutes.
Alternatively, you can also take a bus to Hong Kong Museum of History. Here are the steps:
1. Take the bus: Look for bus route 7, 9, 13X, 26, 35A, 41A, 81C, or 98D and board the bus at the nearest bus stop.
2. Exit at Hong Kong Museum of History: Get off the bus at the Hong Kong Museum of History bus stop, which is located near the museum.
Hong Kong Space Museum
Address: 10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong.
This museum offers a range of interactive exhibits, shows, and hands-on activities, allowing visitors to learn more about the universe and space exploration.
How to get there
1. Take the MTR subway: Look for the nearest MTR station and take the Tsuen Wan Line to Tsim Sha Tsui Station. Get off the train at Tsim Sha Tsui Station and take Exit E.
2. Walk to Hong Kong Space Museum: The walk from Exit E of Tsim Sha Tsui Station to the Hong Kong Space Museum should take around 5-10 minutes.
Alternatively, you can also take a bus to the Hong Kong Space Museum. Here are the steps:
1. Take the bus: Look for bus route 1, 1A, 2, 6, 7, 9, 13X, 26, 35A, 41A, 87D, 98D or 203E and board the bus at the nearest bus stop.
2. Exit at Hong Kong Space Museum: Get off the bus at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre bus stop, which is located near the museum.
Hong Kong Science Museum
Address: 2 Science Museum Road, Tsim Sha Tsui East, Kowloon, Hong Kong.
This museum offers a wide range of interactive exhibits, showcasing the latest scientific and technological developments.
How to get there
1. Take the MTR subway: Look for the nearest MTR station and take the Kwun Tong Line to Tsim Sha Tsui Station. Get off the train at Tsim Sha Tsui Station and take Exit B2.
2. Walk to Hong Kong Science Museum: The walk from Exit B2 of Tsim Sha Tsui Station to the Hong Kong Science Museum should take around 10-15 minutes.
Alternatively, you can also take a bus to Hong Kong Science Museum. Here are the steps:
1. Take the bus: Look for bus route 1, 1A, 2, 6, 6A, 7, 9, 13X, 26, 35A, 41A, 98D or 203E and board the bus at the nearest bus stop.
2. Exit at Hong Kong Science Museum: Get off the bus at the Hong Kong Science Museum bus stop, which is located near the museum.
Hong Kong Museum of Art
Address: 10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong.
This museum houses a diverse collection of Chinese and international art, including works by some of the world’s most renowned artists.
How to get there
1. By MTR: Take the MTR to Tsim Sha Tsui Station, and take exit E. Follow the signs to the Hong Kong Museum of Art, which is about a 10-minute walk from the station.
2. By Bus: You can take bus routes 1, 1A, 2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 13X, 26, 28, 35A, 41A, 81C, 87D, 98D, 203C, or 208 to the Hong Kong Museum of Art.
3. By Ferry: You can take the Star Ferry from Central or Wan Chai to Tsim Sha Tsui, and then take a 10-minute walk to the Hong Kong Museum of Art.
Hong Kong M+ Museum
Address: West Kowloon Cultural District, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong.
Ongoing
The M+ Museum is a contemporary art museum located in the West Kowloon Cultural District of Hong Kong. The museum is dedicated to showcasing visual culture, design, and architecture from Hong Kong, mainland China, Asia, and beyond. It is one of the largest museums of modern and contemporary visual culture in the world, with a collection of over 6,000 works.
How to get there?
1. MTR: Take the MTR to West Kowloon Station (Exit D) on the West Rail Line or the high-speed rail. The museum is about a 5-10 minute walk from the station.
2. Bus: Take bus routes 8, 11, 215X, or 281A to the “West Kowloon Cultural District” bus stop.
3. Taxi: Taxis are widely available in Hong Kong, and you can simply tell the driver to take you to the “M+ Museum” in the West Kowloon Cultural District.
4. Walk: If you’re already in the Tsim Sha Tsui area, you can also walk to the museum via the Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade, which offers scenic views of Victoria Harbour.
Hong Kong Palace Museum
Address: 1 Man Lam Road Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon Hong Kong
Ongoing
The Palace Museum is a museum located in the heart of Hong Kong’s Kowloon district. It is an offshoot of the Palace Museum in Beijing, which is one of the most popular tourist attractions in China.
How to get there?
1. MTR: Take the MTR to Kowloon Station (Exit D2) on the Tung Chung Line or the Airport Express Line. From the station, you can either walk to the museum (about a 15-minute walk) or take the free shuttle bus that runs between the station and the museum.
2. Bus: Take bus routes 8, 11, 215X, or 281A to the “West Kowloon Cultural District” bus stop. The museum is a short walk from the bus stop.
3. Taxi: Taxis are widely available in Hong Kong, and you can simply tell the driver to take you to the “Palace Museum” in the West Kowloon Cultural District.
4. Walk: If you’re already in the Tsim Sha Tsui area, you can also walk to the museum via the Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade, which offers scenic views of Victoria Harbour.