Does it snow in Hong Kong? Who knew? From places to find real snow play to where to buy fake snow for your own parties, Little Steps has rounded up our favorite places to take the kids to see something relatively few have seen in Hong Kong before… let’s play in the snow kiddos.
Note – this is a holiday guide and will be updated for 2019 in Q4!
From 1 December 2018 to 1 January 2019, head to Lantau for a winter wonderland adventure. With festive decorations and fluffy white snow, the Ngong Ping 360 Snow Village is an enchanting step into the seasonal spirit. Make snow angels or go skating on the outdoor ice rink, and enjoy Christmas caroling as well! There's an HK$50 return ticket special offer for local children!
Ngong Ping 360, Lantau, Hong Kong. Website.
Let it snow, let it snow, and let it glow at Disneyland Hong Kong. Any excuse really to make a trip down to Disneyland, and who can do it better than Mickey? Each evening, Mickey and his Friends will make a Christmas wish for snow and welcome guests to a winter wonderland with thousands of beautiful lights filled with Christmas spirit and joy.
Hong Kong Disneyland, Lantau Island, Hong Kong. Website.
Are you looking for some fun in the snow this Christmas? Then you are in luck if you reside in New Territories! From November 9, 2018 - January 1, 2019, YOHO Mall transforms into a magical snowy fairyland and exciting snow park. Visitors can come and feel the falling snowflakes and have fun at the winter snowy slides, snowball challenge, and more winter fun.
YOHO Mall, 8-9 Long Yat Road, Yuen Long, New Territories, Hong Kong. Website.
Lee Tung Avenue is bringing back their classic snowfall sessions this Christmas from November 17, 2018, to December 31, 2018, running various times a day! This year, Lee Tung Avenue is partnering with The Crown Estate to recreate the famous Christmas spirit of Regent Street in London right in the heart of Hong Kong. There will also be a Christmas Parade, Charity Sale, and Workshops. Click here for more details!
Lee Tung Avenue, Wan Chai, Hong Kong. Website.
Want to host your own snow party? Flogos in Hong Kong rents out artificial snow machines for your holiday parties - boom! Another fabulous choice is contacting the largest supplier of fake snow in Asia - Orient Snow - located right here in Hong Kong. They offer snow-balls, frozen spray snow, spray snow, and snow sparkles for the home. You can also ask them for snowfall machines!
Flogos Hong Kong, www.flogos.com.hk
Orient Snow, www.orient-snow.com
How about a real snow experience this Christmas? There are actually many options around the region that are easy to access and family-friendly, such as Korea, Japan, and even China! Go on now for a short ski holiday in Asia and let the kids play with the real snow.
Start planning now- check out our guide to the best family-friendly ski resorts in Asia for inspiration!
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