Best Places To See Cherry Blossoms In Hong Kong 2026

HKIA Cherry Blossom Garden

The HKIA Cherry Blossom Garden in Chek Lap Kok boasts over 80 cherry trees, creating a stunning pink landscape typically peaking in February. Easily accessible by public transport, it’s the perfect place to immerse yourself in the fleeting magic of cherry blossoms. This is a unique opportunity to capture breathtaking photos against the backdrop of Hong Kong International Airport. Remember, the blooming season is brief, so plan your visit soon!

How to get there:

• From Tung Chung Station Bus Terminus: Take buses S1, S52, S52A, S52P, S56, S64, S64C, S64P, or S64X to HKIA. Alight at the Aviation Fuel Tank Farm stop.
• From downtown: Take buses E11, E11A, E21, E21D, E22, E22A, E23, or E23A to HKIA. Get off at the Chek Lap Kok South Road stop.
• Walking option: From Tung Chung MTR Station, walk past the cable car terminal, continue along Chek Lap Kok South Road, then cross the bridge.

Tai Po Waterfront Park Cherry Blossoms

As Hong Kong’s largest public park, Tai Po Waterfront Park boasts the most diverse variety of cherry blossoms in the city. You can find Yoshino cherry trees with whitish-pink flowers and Fuji cherry trees with light pink blooms. The spiral lookout tower offers an excellent vantage point for admiring the blossoms. Pack a picnic and make a day of it!

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Tai Po Waterfront Park, Dai Fat Street, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong, https://www.lcsd.gov.hk/

Ocean Park Cherry Blossoms

Ocean Park offers a unique urban cherry blossom experience. It showcases the beautiful Guangzhou Cherry trees, known for their large, bright pink petals. These trees were specially chosen for their heat resistance and ability to adapt to Hong Kong’s climate.

Blooming Period: The estimated blooming period is typically around the end of March, though this may vary depending on weather conditions and temperature.

Cherry Blossom Locations in the Park:

• Waterfront Cable Car Station (Z route to Old Hong Kong)
• Waterfront Plaza
• Eco Trail
• Hong Kong Jockey Club Sichuan Treasures
• Ocean Express Summit Station

Ocean Park, 180 Wong Chuk Hang Road, Aberdeen, Hong Kong, https://www.oceanpark.com.hk/

Kadoorie Farm & Botanic Garden Cherry Blossom Tress

Kadoorie Farm & Botanic Garden is home to 230 Taiwan cherry blossom trees, offering a spectacular display during the blooming season. As of February 8, 2025, the Taiwan Cherry Blossom Index is at 70%, indicating that the trees are in peak bloom. Visitors can enjoy these beautiful blossoms, along with Apricot/Mume blossoms (currently at 50% bloom), around the T.S. Woo Memorial Pavilion area. The farm’s diverse landscape provides a unique setting to appreciate these delicate flowers against the backdrop of Hong Kong’s lush countryside. To ensure you time your visit perfectly, it’s recommended to check the Kadoorie Farm & Botanic Garden website for the most up-to-date blossom index before planning your trip.

Kadoorie Farm & Botanic Garden, Lam Kam Rd, Lam Tsuen, Hong Kong, https://www.kfbg.org/en/

Hong Kong Velodrome Park Cherry Blossoms

Hong Kong Velodrome Park in Tseung Kwan O is a beautiful destination for both cherry blossom viewing and family fun. The park features Taiwan and Japanese cherry trees, known as pink bellflower blossoms, with the best viewing spots next to the velodrome and in the central lawn area. Beyond the seasonal floral display, the park offers a wealth of kid-friendly attractions. These include outdoor playgrounds, an indoor “X Games” themed playroom for children aged 4-9, a mini climbing wall, a skatepark, and a model boat pool.

Hong Kong Velodrome Park, 105-107 Po Hong Rd, Tseung Kwan O, Hong Kong, https://www.lcsd.gov.hk/