City explorers big and small are cruising to play, shop, and discover up-and-coming goodies and hidden finds in Wong Chuk Hang. From interesting restaurants to things to do near the MTR to the best of secret shopping, this insider guide will take you on a truly unique journey around the area…kids in tow!
Wong Chuk Hang has loads of yummy restaurants. THE SOUTHSIDE has a lot of places to check out for yummy bites for everybody. Meet Met Met offers healthy dishes made from international ingredients. For groups, Pizza Express is the place to go! Large tables, kids menus, and plenty of space for the whole clan - it's a perfect place to head after a rugby tournament. For the ultimate dai pai dong experience, head over to the Nam Long Shan Road Cooked Food Market.
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Sip, sip, sip! For artisan coffee, head to Sensory Zero where you can sip on nitro coffee and enjoy delicious food with a Japanese twist from their yummy menu. It's stroller-friendly and has plenty of options for kids food too. Africa Coffee And Tea source their own beans from Africa and offers families an awesome java journey in their large space by the MTR. You can also find their ACT coffee cart in the main lobby at 41 Heung Yip Road.
For Mandarin Playgroups, workshops, and unique Putonghua classes for kids, head to The C Club @ Southside, a favorite in the area for it's modern approach to learning. For Mandarin and additional language learning (French, English, German, Spanish, Mandarin and Japanese courses), HK Kidz is very popular. Don't forget to head over to The Southside where you can find a lot of after-school activities for your kids from taekwondo to chess. For unique classes at One Island South - we love My Archi School (for budding architects), Brainchild (for robotics making), or Excel Fencing (for fencing).
Who knew Wong Chuk Hang has become quite the birthday party hub for kids and adults alike? For partyware, head to The Party Boutique where you will find it all. Print House does cool parties for kids looking to explore the art of screen printing and design.
THE SOUTHSIDE is the city's newest shopping mall extravaganza. This vibrant new destination is perfect for families, offering not just shopping but a whole host of after-school activities and delightful dining options. Mirth is an utterly charming concept which brings together a mélange of globally sourced interiors, unique artworks, books, stationery, children’s toys, clothing and much more, from a variety of independent and international designers. Want to get a custom t-shirt printed (for a party, a friend, or your brand)? The rockin' folks behind Print House can sort you - they also do small batch orders and kids parties! Shopping for a bike? Check out Modern Classic Bicycle Store which sells kids bikes too. Need a surfboard? You should take a peek inside Float Captain - it's rather rad. For kids designer consignment clothing - check out Retykle!
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Flex Studio, it’s time to get that butt (jiggly or otherwise) down there pronto! Offering Pilates, yoga, Zumba, personal training, pre and postnatal fitness, kids' group classes...this is very popular with the Southside set. Want to get a Gong Bath and a zen yoga experience? Be sure to check out Martha's Red Doors Studio.
Check out on where you can have all sorts of fun around Wong Chuk Hang. You'll never run out of things to do!
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Feeling artsy? Culture vultures will enjoy visiting some of Hong Kong's top art galleries all within walking distance from each other. There are also ongoing art auctions and mark your calendar for the South Island Art Day which runs multiple times every year.
Spoil your little ones silly with a weekend at one of the many hotels that's offered at Wong Chuk Hang! From Ocean Park's The Fullerton to cozy Ovolo Southside, you'll have many to choose from for that next family staycation.
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