Explore the waterfront setting in Kowloon
Enjoy the culture and other features of Kowloon. Revered for its shopping, skyscrapers and restaurants, this city is both cosmopolitan and scenic. Hong Kong Disneyland® Resort and Ocean Park are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.
Sightseeing in and around Kowloon
Do you want to discover attractions to visit in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Kowloon a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Hong Kong Disneyland® Resort (8.7 mi / 13.9 km)
- Ocean Park (5.2 mi / 8.3 km)
- Hong Kong Observatory (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
- Happy Valley Race Course (2.5 mi / 4 km)
- The Peak Tram (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
- Hong Kong Zoo and Botanical Gardens (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Kowloon
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Kowloon is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Kowloon Park (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
- Hung Hom Promenade (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
- Victoria Harbour (1.5 mi / 2.5 km)
- Kowloon Walled City Park (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
- Kowloon Bay (1.9 mi / 3 km)
- Victoria Park (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
Transport to and around Kowloon
Fly into Hong Kong International Airport (HKG), the closest airport, located 15.4 mi (24.7 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.), which is 32.5 mi (52.3 km) away.
If you're travelling by train, Hong Kong Yau Ma Tei Station, Hong Kong Jordan Station and Hong Kong Hung Hom Station are the main stations in the city. It's easy to get around Kowloon by jumping on the metro at To Kwa Wan Station, Whampoa Station or Kowloon Station.