introduce
Located in the northwest of Hong Kong Island, Victoria Peak is one of Hong Kong's iconic attractions. It overlooks Lantau Island and overlooks the panorama of Hong Kong. You can see layers of skyscrapers and the night view of Victoria Harbor nearby.
The retro red cable car to the top of the mountain is the mode of transportation that most people choose to climb to the top. There are so many tourists all year round that it often takes more than an hour to wait for the line on holidays. The Peak Tramway began operation in May 1888. It is the earliest cableway system in Asia. It has a total length of about 1350 meters. Tilt it up, it's amazing. If you don't have the patience to queue up, you can choose a bus or a taxi to go to the top of the mountain! Tourists who like to hike can also start from the back hill of Hong Kong University and go up all the way up the mountain along Luji Road. There will be signposts along the way, and you will see the boundary markers of Victoria City (the old name of Hong Kong) and the huge Luji Road. tree king.
The Lingxiao Pavilion is a conspicuous building on the top of the mountain, with a unique shape. The 360-degree viewing platform 428 on the top floor is a good place to overlook the Victoria Harbour, but there is a fee here. Madame Tussauds Hong Kong is located in the underground part of the Ling Xiaoge. The more distinctive features are the wax figure of Andy Lau who can hear the heartbeat, and the wax figure of Miriam Yeung who can laugh out loud. In the post office on the top of the basement, you can send a copy to your friends and relatives. A postcard with the postmark of the Peak Tram.
opening hours
Open all year round; Peak Tower: 10:00 am to 10:00 pm (Monday to Friday), 8:00 am to 10:00 pm (Saturday, Sunday and public holidays); Sky Terrace 428: 10:00 am to 9:00 pm Hours (Monday to Friday), 8:00 am to 9:00 pm (Saturday, Sunday and public holidays); Madame Tussauds Hong Kong: 11:00 am to 8:00 pm (Monday to Sunday and public holidays), last entry Show: 7:30pm; Wrong 3D Art Fun Square: 11:00am to 8:00pm.
Preferential treatment policy
must see tips
1. Climb to the top of Victoria Peak to overlook the scenery of Hong Kong. The weather is very important. In case of cloudy and rainy days, consider adjusting the itinerary to avoid obstructing the view.
2. On weekends, there are many tourists on the cable car and viewing platform up the mountain, so be prepared to queue for more than 1 hour.
3. In case of major festivals such as Christmas and Spring Festival, you can check whether there are any preferential activities on the Victoria Peak official website.
4. If you want to know the history of the cable car at the top of the mountain, you can visit the cable car museum after purchasing the cable car ticket and enter the gate to experience the old days.