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45 Unique Activities And Things To Do With Kids In Hong Kong

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40 Unique Activities And Things To Do With Kids In Hong Kong

Hong Kong might be small in size, but it’s packed with possible adventure! Each district has many hidden surprises for you and the kids to discover. So, let Little Steps be your guide with our top 45 excursions in each part of the city. Whether you’ve lived here for years, have friends in town, or are just sampling Hong Kong life, you will find an outing for all occasions. With so many famous institutions and cultural activities to enjoy, we allow us to inspire you to explore!

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  1. The Ultimate Guide To Hong Kong: A Family-Friendly 5-Day Itinerary

    CENTRAL/PEAK: Peak Tram + Morning Trail + Playground + Lunch

    Things To Do With Kids In Central, Hong Kong

    No visit to Hong Kong would be complete without a visit to The Peak. The queue to get on the tram or take a hike up to the top via Bowen Road via The Morning Trail. Both ways ensure wonderful sights, and once you’re up there, shop at the mall and market and take a stroll around the stroller-friendly path. Then have a meal break at Peak Lookout before heading to one of Hong Kong's secret playgrounds - Mount Austin! Want more? Head up the road from the playground to one of Hong Kong's best and secret parks - Victoria Peak Park. Don't forget Coombe Road Playground as well! Take your pick of family-friendly restaurant options like Rajasthan Rifles, The Peak Lookout, Falcone, Peak Pizza, and more!

  2. GO PARK SAI SHA

    GO PARK SAI SHA & GO PARK AQUA: Outdoor Sports Destination In Sai Kung

    Things To Do With Kids In Sai Kung

    For an action-packed family day out, head to GO PARK Sai Sha in Sai Kung—Hong Kong’s newest outdoor lifestyle and sports hub! This vibrant destination spans over 1 million square feet and is packed with kid-friendly facilities, including outdoor playgrounds, a 25m indoor temperature-controlled swimming pool, cycling and running tracks, and sports courts for tennis, basketball, pickleball, and even lacrosse. For water lovers, GO PARK Aqua brings the fun to the sea with kayak and SUP rentals, dragon boat classes, and island-hopping tours—all easily bookable via the GO PARK app.

    Families can refuel at 131 Café, a stylish seaside spot offering gelato and lunch with a view, or grab bites from food trucks and family-friendly restaurants like Pizza Express. With pet parks, a YATA store, and event spaces for birthdays and celebrations, GO PARK Sai Sha is a one-stop destination for play, sports, and seaside adventures. Perfect for curious toddlers, energetic kids, and parents who want to relax and unwind by the water.

    GO PARK SAI SHA - GO PARK AQUA, 9 Hoi Ying Road, Sai Sha, New Territories, Hong Kong, https://www.goparksaisha.hk/en/

  3. Sheung Wan, Hong Kong

    SHEUNG WAN: Temples, Markets, Chinese Medicine, Tea

    Things To Do With Kids In Sheung Wan

    Start at Elephant Grounds for coffee and then head down to Man Mo Temple where kids can enjoy exploring the incense-filled Temple Of Literature. After, you can head towards Cat Street (Upper Lascar Road) to browse and shop at this antique street market. You can then browse the antique stores on Hollywood Road and go further down into Sheung Wan to check out the many Chinese medicine shops. Head further toward the harbor and you will stumble on The Western Market. There is a large wet market across the street where kids will enjoy seeing frogs, chickens, and other critters for sale. Jump on an old Hong Kong Tram here and cruise to the next district for more city adventures.

  4. Star Ferry, Hong Kong

    TSIM SHA TSUI: Ride The Star Ferry + Explore TST

    Things To Do With Kids In TST

    If you’re island-side, take your visitors on the Star Ferry for impressive views of Victoria Harbor. If you go in the evening, be sure to catch the Symphony of Lights at 8pm. Once in Tsim Sha Tsui, visit the Hong Kong Museum of Art, and check out our Tsim Sha Tsui Family-Friendly Guide for more inspiration! Head to K11 MUSEA for a whole floor dedicated to kids as well as the Legoland Discovery Center. End the evening with a stroll along the Avenue of the Stars and let your friends happily snap away.

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  5. Admiralty, Hong Kong

    ADMIRALTY: Hong Kong Park + Tea + Vegetarian Dim Sum

    Things To Do With Kids In Admiralty

    For an easy breezy afternoon, enjoy high tea at Salisterra and then burn off the scones and clotted cream with a stroll around Hong Kong Park. Not only is there ample space and a playground for the wee ones to run around, but you can also take a gander at the Tea Museum and gawk at the turtles and fish before heading back home on the tram. For vegetarian Dim Sum, be sure to have lunch at Lok Cha Tea House. Want more?  You can grab the peak tram from this park as well.

    • Salisterra, Level 49, The Upper House, 88 Queensway, Admiralty, +852 3968 1106, https://salisterra.thehousecollective.com
    • Flagstaff House Museum of Tea Ware, 10 Cotton Tree Drive (Inside Hong Kong Park), Central, Hong Kong
    • Lok Cha Tea House, Ground Floor, The K.S. Lo Gallery, Hong Kong Park, Admiralty, www.lockcha.com
  6. Tai O Fishing Village, Lantau Island, Hong Kong

    LANTAU: Visit The Stilted Village Of Tai-O

    Things To Do With Kids In Lantau

    Famous for stilted houses and delish Canto snacks, Tai O has loads of sweet adventures for day-tripping families or overnight staycationers. Prepare to sip lattes by the water, stay in a fabulous historical hotel, and snack your way through the tiny village of Tai O. Try to spot the Pink Dolphins with the whole family. Tai O is famous for its snacking sensations! For egg waffles with the finest smoky finish and cake-like crunch, visit the famous uncle on Kat Hing Street.

    • Tai-O, Lantau Island, Hong Kong, Little Steps Guide To Tai OFrom Central: Catch a ferry from Central Pier 6 to Mui Wo and then take a taxi or bus number 1 to Tai O. From Tung Chung: Alternatively, you can make an adventure out of it and ride on the cable car (Ngong Ping 360) and then take a taxi or bus to Tai O. Stroll through the city or if you are staying at Tai O Heritage Hotel, they will pick you up by boat at the Tai O entrance.
    • Want to stay the night?  Check into the historical hotel favorite - Tai O Heritage Hotel.
    • There is plenty more to Tai-O than stilted houses and shrimp paste! If you are staying overnight, plan on an early street stroll (the town is stroller-friendly) to catch a glimpse of Tai O's life before the tourists arrive. Bring your camera! Click here to see our Little Steps Video on scouting the rare pink dolphin!
  7. Explore Geopark With Kayak And Hike, Hong Kong

    SAI KUNG + NEW TERRITORIES: Geo-Park Adventures

    Things To With Kids In Sai Kung

    Weekend warriors, pack up the kids and head to Sai Kung to discover Hong Kong's Geological Park via kayak. Blue Sky Sports can help arrange a full-day trip for you and the kids.  For those looking to DIY, you can head to Sharp Island via a short boat ride from Sai Kung pier.  It's an easy and quick trip, and there is a fun beach for kids to explore as well.

  8. Chi Lin Nunnery, Kowloon, Hong Kong

    KOWLOON: Chi Lin Nunnery & Nan Lian Garden

    Things To Do With Kids In Kowloon

    Take in the beauty of the lesser-visited Chi Lin Nunnery and Nan Lian Garden, often overshadowed by the Big Buddha. The gorgeous stroller-friendly park is dotted with Tang dynasty shrines and temples, as well as pristine gardens and flowers, and a picturesque bridge perfect for kids, tourists, and photos! Remember to head to the restaurant behind the waterfall for a yummy vegetarian meal or their high tea, which is a bargain.

  9. Aqua Luna Cruise, Hong Kong

    STANLEY: AquaLuna Cruise To Stanley

    Things To Do With Kids In Stanley

    For families looking to "wow" visitors or simply take in the most scenic and memorable trip to Stanley, this short cruise leaving from Central is for you!  Hop aboard the AquaLuna, one of Hong Kong’s last remaining traditional Chinese junks, for an afternoon of exploration in style as you navigate the seas to Stanley where you can head to the Stanley Market, hit the beach, or enjoy an alfresco brunch.

  10. Foot Massage At Ten Feet Tall, Central, Hong Kong

    CENTRAL: Foot Massages @ Ten Feet Tall

    Things To Do With Kids In Central

    Owned by Hong Kong’s nightlife impresario Gilbert Yeung, Ten Feet Tall is not your average foot massage spa.  For families looking for a little chill time together, you can rent a private room, bring along your login for Apple TV, and plug in a movie for the kids while you get your foot rub on! Order a fresh coconut juice, cappuccino, even frozen yogurt to enjoy during your pamper session! There's also free WiFi.

    Ten Feet Tall, 20/F & 21/F, L Place, 139 Queen's Road, Central, Hong Kong, +852 2971 1010, www.tenfeettall.com.hk.

    Extra tip!  This is a fantastic option for those jet-lagged as you can tour the city in the morning and take in a movie in the afternoon (or a snooze!).

  11. Pink Dolphins Spotting With DolphinWatch, Hong Kong

    LANTAU: Spot The Pink Dolphins

    Things To Do With Kids In Lantau

    Pink dolphins in Hong Kong... let's check it out! Hong Kong Dolphinwatch was the first eco-tour operator running trips to see Hong Kong's Indo-Pacific humpback, or pink, dolphins when it was founded back in 1995. Today it continues to be the only company recognized by the Hong Kong Government and the Hong Kong Tourism Board as a true eco-tour operator. Join one of the tours to head out to the seas around Lantau and seek out the elusive but beautiful pink dolphins.

    Pink Dolphin Tour In Hong Kongclick here!

    Check out our Little Steps Video on scouting the rare pink dolphin!

  12. Dim Sum, Hong Kong

    ALL OVER THE ISLAND: Dim Sum With Kids

    Things To Do With Kids In Hong Kong

    Have a hankering for some local flavors? Little Steps' foodies have eaten their way through the city to share the best dim sum and authentic Cantonese restaurants for families. Whether you're after modern, MSG-free Cha Chaan Tang favorites, traditional dim sum cart service, or al fresco vegetarian cuisine, Little Steps has you covered. Go get (Dim) Sum!

    Family-Friendly Dim Sum In Hong KongClick here!

    Click here for the LS video on the Amazing Family-Friendly Dim Sum Restaurant In Hong Kong At Yum Cha

  13. Wet Market Dining, Hong Kong

    ALL OVER HONG KONG: Dine At A Wet Market

    Things To Do With Kids In Hong Kong

    Tap into local eats by hitting the cooked food centers with your kiddies. These are not places to be prim and proper, but it does give you and your family a chance to bond with your neighbors and try some hard-to-come-by foods and hearty Hong Kong treats! Click here for our top recommendations for dining with kids at a wet market in Hong Kong.

    Wet Market Diningwww.littlestepsasia.com/hong-kong/articles/play/wet-market-dining

  14. ALL OVER HONG KONG: Go For A Picnic!

    Things To Do In Hong Kong With The Kids

    Picnics are a perfect way to spend time outdoors with the kids! And there are lots of amazing parks and picnic spots around the city where you can just sit back and relax while enjoying some delicious food and perhaps a glass of rosé (or two), while the children play nearby. To save you some time from picnic prep, here are the best places to find your ultimate picnic spreads and hampers in the city, from indulgent spreads, luxurious hampers, stores to stock up on all the goodies, and picnic planners (so you don’t have to lift a finger)!

    Want to find the best family-friendly picnic spots around Hong Kong? Click here for the ultimate list!

  15. Waterfall Outings, Hong Kong

    ALL OVER HONG KONG: Visit Hong Kong's Amazing Waterfalls

    Things To Do With Kids In Hong Kong - Adventure!

    Go chasing waterfalls with your lovable little ones – it’s the best way to cool off for free! Plus, you’ll all be able to get in touch with nature for a whole afternoon. The most famous ones are in the New Territories, including Bride’s Pool near Tai Mei Tuk. Lantau also has an abundance of waterfalls, and there’s one on the Southside and another in Pok Fu Lam from which to swan dive.

  16. Tai Long Wan, New Territories, Hong Kong

    NEW TERRITORIES: Tai Long Wan

    Things To Do With Kids In Hong Kong

    Ahh, Tai Long Wan, oh how we love thee. It takes will and determination to make the trip, but once you make it, it’s hard to leave. Away from Hong Kong’s “Fun Police”, frisbees, ball games, kites, and dogs are permitted. Enjoy a plate of Singapore noodles or fresh calamari from the friendly folks at the two country stores.  They also rent camping and surfing gear.

    • How to get there?  Take the MTR to Diamond Hill, then catch the KMB 94 bus to Wong Shek Pier. From the pier, hire a private sampan to take you directly to the beach or to Chek King (depending on the waves). The hike from Chek King to the beach is 30-45 minutes.
    • Extra Tip?  Take the kids cliff jumping - click here for details of this little secret haven of bliss.
  17. Theme Parks, Hong Kong

    LANTAU + ABERDEEN + PARK ISLAND: Visit A Theme Park

    Things To Do With Kids In Hong Kong

    Hong Kong has awesome theme parks - Ocean Park in Aberdeen and Disneyland on Lantau Island. Ocean Park offers a sea animal adventure complete with rides for all ages.  You can also book a dolphin swim - cool! Disneyland offers shows, rides, and of course, Mickey! While at Disneyland, be sure to check out Inspiration Lake for a fun picnic option.  There is also the lesser-known Noah's Ark on Park Island for those animal-obsessed kids. In the warmer months, head to Water World Ocean Park to cool down!

  18. Junk Boats, Hong Kong

    ALL OVER HONG KONG: Go On A Junk Boat!

    Things To Do With Kids In Hong Kong

    Hit the seas in true family style. There are so many ways to go junk boating from small family gatherings on Aqua Luna to boats with slides and beyond. From mega yachts to classic favorites, we have a guide that will sort your junk adventure out - click here.

    Junk Boating With Kidswww.littlestepsasia.com/hong-kong/articles/play/hong-kong-junk-boats

  19. Museums, Hong Kong

    ALL OVER HONG KONG: Visit A Museum

    Things To Do With Kids In Hong Kong

    Get up close and personal with the best museums in Hong Kong. From maritime adventures to space explorations, Little Steps delivers the best finds for kids of all ages. They're inexpensive, educational, perfect in rain and heat, and can often accommodate add-ons like a great meal or some essential shopping. Get out there!

    Top Hong Kong Museums For Kidswww.littlestepsasia.com/hong-kong/articles/learn/hong-kong-museums

  20. Ten Thousand Buddhas, Shatin, Hong Kong

    SHA TIN: 10,000 Buddhas

    Things To Do With Kids In Sha Tin

    Craving some culture? Pack up the kiddies and head to one of Hong Kong's top Buddhist temples located in Sha Tin. With five temples, four pavilions, one veranda, and a pagoda - this day tripper is worth it! Your adventure begins with a walk (or crawl) up 430 steps to the monastery. Don't fret, you will have life-size golden Buddhas on every step smiling, laughing, and cheering you on.

  21. Markets, Hong Kong

    ALL OVER HONG KONG: Visit A Market!

    Things To Do WIth Kids In Hong Kong - Shopping!

    Calling all shoppers! Markets are a way of life in Hong Kong, and probably one of the best places to bring your whole family to experience a slice of local life. Not only are the city's wet markets a thriving place to get great bargains on the freshest produce in town, but there are also plenty of marketplaces and specialized streets where you can get the best deals on clothes, toys for the tykes, and great bargains on just about anything and everything. Shop and bop your way around town with the Little Steps Guide to the Top 10 Markets in Hong Kong for parents and kids.

    The Top 10 Markets In Hong Kongclick here

    Little Steps Video: Visiting Yuen Po Bird Garden - Hong Kong Bird Market

  22. Big Buddha, Lantau, Hong Kong

    LANTAU: Big Buddha

    Things To Do With Kids In Lantau

    Visiting the majestic Big Buddha on Lantau Island is a must-do bucket list experience for families and kids alike. Whether you soar through the sky on the scenic Ngong Ping Cable Car, hike your way up, or take a direct taxi, the journey is just as memorable as the destination.

    Climbing the grand staircase to the Big Buddha is free, but if you're curious to explore inside the statue, a small entrance fee applies. Feeling hungry after the climb? Head over to the nearby Po Lin Monastery for a delicious vegetarian meal—meal tickets can be purchased at the booth located to the right of the main staircase. Cap off your day by heading down to South Lantau, where you can relax with oceanfront views, fresh air, and delicious surf-and-turf fare.

      • Visiting The Big Buddha On Lantau Islandclick here!

     

  23. Dragon's Back, Hong Kong

    SHEK O: Hike Dragons Back + Dine In Shek O

    Things To Do With Kids In Shek-O

    So you've done a few strolls with the kids, and you think they're ready for more? It's time for the quintessential Hong Kong hike - Dragon's Back - otherwise known as Section 8 of the Hong Kong Trail. Lace up your sneakers, load the pack up with water and snacks, and head out for a gorgeous and rewarding family hike! After the hike, head into Shek-O where you can enjoy a beach BBQ, alfresco eating at Cococabana, Thai favorites, or pack your own BBQ!

    Dragon's Back (Section 8 of Hong Kong Trail), Starts at Bus #9 at Cape Collinson Road, Eastern District, Hong Kong; Ends at Bus #9 at To Tei Wan, Shek O, Hong Kong. Click here for more information.

    Here is our video of Dragon's Back!

  24. Chinese Opera Festival, Hong Kong

    ALL OVER HONG KONG: Chinese Opera Festival

    Things To Do With Kids In Hong Kong

    Take the kids to a Chinese Opera! Over the summer months, Hong Kong puts on an awesome Chinese Opera Festival! It brings together celebrated artists from all over China to our city to captivate you and your little audience through a mix of opera genres, including the local Cantonese opera.

    Chinese Opera Festivalwww.littlestepsasia.com/hong-kong/events/chinese-opera-festival-hong-kong

  25. Afternoon High Tea In Hong Kong With Kids, All Over Hong Kong

    ALL OVER HONG KONG: Go To High Tea!

    Things To Do With Kids In Hong Kong

    Sit, brew, sip... It's tea time! Head to one of the city's best afternoon tea sets and choose from the traditional to the unconventional, by treating your little darlings to a bit of tradition. Slather on some Devonshire clotted cream onto a toasty scone and enjoy the steaming pots of goodness—afternoon tea is an indulgence that everyone deserves once in a while. Popular hot spots include The Peninsula, Langham, and Mandarin Oriental. Yummy!

    Hong Kong High Tea With Kidsclick here

  26. Lamma Island, Hong Kong

    LAMMA ISLAND: Explore Lamma!

    Things To Do With Kids In Hong Kong

    It's time to chill, Mamas and Papas! Hop on the ferry to Yung Shue Wan on Lamma Island, and in under 30 minutes, you'll arrive in a world far from Hong Kong. Enjoy strolling around town, shopping for bits and bobs, playing at the beach, and much more! Walk the narrow, winding Main Street from the ferry pier, ducking into handicraft shops, boutiques, bakeries, fruit stands, beach supply shops, and such along the way. Follow signs from Main Street to Hung Shing Yeh Beach or dog-friendly Power Station Beach. Kin Hing Ah Por Tofu on Main Street is a tiny little stand that's been selling delicious homemade silky tofu (Dofuhua) for the past 30 years. Try out the 6-km Lamma Island Family Trail with older kids, and then ferry back from Sok Kwu Wan to Central. Younger kids will find the 1.5-km walk from Yung Shue Wan's ferry pier to the beach to be plenty! Hungry - Rainbow Seafood is an institution that can also provide transport if you are just coming for dinner or lunch. Another popular hotspot is Terracotta - perfect for sundowners and amazing Mediterranean fare.

  27. Western Kowloon Art Park

    TSIM SHA TSUI: West Kowloon Art Park

    Things To Do With Kids In Hong Kong

    Did someone say makeover? The Western Kowloon Promenade’s Art Park had one in early 2020, and we love it! If a relaxing outdoorsy day is what you’re looking for, the Art Park’s new features won’t disappoint with their open lawn spaces, cafes, and a refurbished bike path! The bike path offers wider spaces so that the whole family can enjoy a stress-free ride while overlooking the scenic Victoria Harbour. They also provide SmartBike rentals at HK$20/hour so that you don’t need to lug your own bikes around!

    • Art Park@ Western Kowloon Promenadeclick here!
    • Little Steps Neighborhood Guide To West Kowloon, click here!
  28. Tseung Kwan O Bike rentals in Hong Kong

    ALL OVER HONG KONG: Top Family-Friendly Bike Trails In Hong Kong

    Things To Do With Kids In Hong Kong

    Time to hop on your bikes and leave the city behind! Whether you're looking for a scenic seaside ride or an adrenaline-pumping BMX trail, Hong Kong offers a wide range of cycling routes perfect for families of all skill levels.

    From the breezy coastal paths of Tseung Kwan O and Hong Kong Island to the thrilling BMX tracks in the New Territories, there’s a biking adventure waiting just around the corner. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned rider, there’s something for everyone.

    Little Steps has rounded up the best family biking spots across the city—so grab your helmets, gear up, and hit the trails for a fun-filled day outdoors!

    Top Family-Friendly Bike Trails In Hong Kongclick here

    Make sure to check out our video on the Top 10 Places To Go Biking And Cycling In Hong Kong

  29. Rosewood Secret Bar Hong Kong

    ALL OVER HONG KONG: Top Hidden Bars In Hong Kong

    One For The Parents!

    Speakeasy, aka "hidden bar", comes from the era of Prohibition in America, where these bars were a necessity to not being caught drinking. They were just as vital for the creation of cocktails, all part of the ruse to distract authorities in America during their forced "dry period". Luckily for Hong Kong, there are a fair few cool bars in the city; you just need to know where they are and how to get in! Also, check out the best new bars in Hong Kong here.

    Top Hidden Bars In Hong Kongclick here!

  30. Best-Outdoor-Public-Pools-Hong-Kong Kowloon Park

    ALL OVER HONG KONG: Beat The Heat At Hong Kong's Public Outdoor Swimming Pools

    Things To Do With Kids In Hong Kong

    Hong Kong has some really cool and unique outdoor public swimming pools to offer! If you wish to beat the heat check this city's best public swimming pools that are officially open and ready for play. During the winter months, check out Hong Kong best indoor pools here.

  31. Hong Kong Museum Of Art

    TSIM SHA TSUI: The Hong Kong Museum Of Art

    Things To Do With Kids In Hong Kong

    The Hong Kong Museum of Art is Hong Kong's first public art museum and the city's custodian of fine art. There are 11 new must-see exhibitions that bring together the museum's four core collections and emphasize their mission of comprehensively representing Hong Kong's unique cultural legacy and worldwide artistic ties.

    The Hong Kong Museum Of Artclick here

  32. restaurants with views Hong Kong

    ALL OVER HONG KONG: Top Kid-Friendly Restaurants

    Things To Do With Kids In Hong Kong

    We've brunched and dined our way around town to bring you the roundup of Hong Kong's best restaurants where you can enjoy a great meal as a family. Whether it's a kid's menu, a play area, a highchair...whatever works best for you, we've got you covered!  Check out this guide to unique kid-friendly and baby-friendly restaurants from Causeway Bay to Wanchai to Central to Kowloon and the New Territories. Also, have you checked out our favorite brunch spots to go to with kids?

    • Top Kid-Friendly Restaurants In Hong Kongclick here
    • Best Restaurants In Hong Kong With Playgrounds And Playrooms, click here
    • Best Family-Friendly Weekend Brunches In Hong Kong, click here
  33. What to do in Cheung Chai Island with kids

    CHEUNG CHAU ISLAND: A Family-Friendly Guide On What To Do, Eat, Explore!

    Things To Do With Kids In Cheung Chau Island

    Cheung Chau Island is a quick thirty-minute ferry ride away and offers a slew of family adventures, from climbing the "mini Great Wall" to exploring a real pirate cave to biking to temples. This guide will tell you how to get there by ferry or junk, what to do, and the must-see attractions for kids, where to stay, where to eat the best seafood on the island, and other key points of interest on Cheung Chau Island!

  34. ALL OVER HONG KONG: Hiking With Kids In Hong Kong

    Things To Do With Kids In Hong Kong

    Exploring nature can be a learning experience for the whole gang. Whether you are new to the trails or an expert hiker, Little Steps has rounded up the best Hong Kong hikes to enjoy with your children. Hikes are all ranked based on difficulty levels: Stroller Friendly for 0+, Little Legs for ages 2+, and Young Hikers for ages 6+. So pack up your kit bag with the essentials, and let’s hit the great outdoors!

    Hiking With Kids In Hong Kongclick here!

  35. Urban Farming In Hong Kong

    ALL OVER HONG KONG: Organic Farms In Hong Kong

    Things To Do With Kids In Hong Kong - Eco-Friendly!

    Every little one knows the tune Old MacDonald, but how many of them have actually set foot on a farm? From seasonal strawberry picking to vegetable farming, here are a few fields far from the city where the whole family can get a breath of fresh air and their hands a little dirty. Also do check out the Bunny Wonderland for a wonderful petting zoo.

  36. Squid fishing season in Hong Kong

    ALL OVER HONG KONG: Squid Fishing

    Things To Do With Kids In Hong Kong - On The Water

    Squid fishing season has begun! Grab the kiddos, pack your wine, and prepare to enjoy one of Hong Kong’s favorite evening pastimes during summer. The season of squid fishing goes from the end of April to the end of August. Join the kiddies in catching the slippery little guys (lots of laughs guaranteed here) amidst a sea of very bright lights, or sit back and enjoy the ride (fishing is not required). The friendly Jubilee team will cook your catch on board straight away. No worries if fishing is not your forte – you won’t go hungry with the full buffet served on board.

    Squid Fishing Adventureclick here.

  37. Sai Kung Hong Kong

    SAI KUNG + NEW TERRITORIES: Where To Eat, Things To Do, Secret Gems

    Things To Do With Kids In Sai Kung - Water, Food, More

    Whether you are traveling from further afield or just around the corner, there is so much to discover in Sai Kung. Sai Kung is the ultimate playground for outdoor and fun-loving families. The local experts at Little Steps have compiled the best of the best activities, hidden coffee shops, must-visit shops, family-friendly restaurants, island excursions, and more in and around Sai Kung. Surrounded by islands, beaches, and boats - this area of Hong Kong is a favorite for both visitors and locals.

    Here is the ultimate guide to enjoying Sai Kung with kids.

  38. Wetland Park In Yuen Long, Hong Kong

    NEW TERRITORIES: Hong Kong Wetland Park

    Things To Do With Kids In The New Territories

    Take your wild ones on a wetland adventure!  Located in Tin Shui Wai in the New Territories, the 61-hectare Hong Kong Wetland Park is an entertaining and educational outing for the whole family.  The park not only demonstrates the diversity of Hong Kong’s wetland ecosystem but also highlights the need to conserve it.  It’s interactive and fun edutainment! Click here for our guide.

    Hong Kong Wetland Park, click here.

  39. ALL OVER HONG KONG: Top Camping & Glamping Sites In Hong Kong

    Things To Do With Kids

    Escape the city for an adventure to Hong Kong’s great outdoors with these top camping and glamping options. Experience starlit skies (yes, this city does have them), roast marshmallows by a campfire, and camp out on some of the island’s best beaches. Pick a spot, pack your gear, and head outside. We have all the info you need to know from free DIY camping sites in Sai Kung to glamping options in Lantau and Cheung Chau. Get your camping gear and head on over!

    Top 14 Camping & Glamping Sites In Hong Kong, click here

  40. Kadoorie-Farm

    KADOORIE FARM: Nature Escape

    Things To Do With Kids In New Territories

    Escape the city and reconnect with nature at the Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden. This lush hillside sanctuary is home to a variety of animals, birds, butterflies, and rescued wildlife, making it a brilliant day out for curious kids. Stroll through the orchards, vegetable gardens, and themed trails, or join one of their educational programmes to learn about conservation and sustainability. Don’t miss the Tree Walk and Insect House—perfect for little explorers!

    Kadoorie Farm, Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong, +852 2483 7200, info@kfbg.orghttps://www.kfbg.org/en/

  41. Tai Kwun Layover HK

    TAI KWUN: Explore Old Prison Grounds

    Things To Do With Kids In Central

    Located in Central, Tai Kwun is a unique cultural hub where history meets creativity. Families can explore the beautifully restored colonial-era police station and prison buildings, participate in interactive exhibitions, and enjoy kid-friendly performances and workshops—especially during school holidays and festivals. The open courtyards are perfect for a breather, and there's always something engaging happening, from art installations to storytelling sessions. There's also some great family-friendly restaurants there!

    Tai Kwun (Old Police Station), 10 Hollywood Road, Central, Hong Kong (3 Gate Entrees: Bauhinia House Gate, Blue Gate, Old Bailey Gate), www.taikwun.hk/

  42. HONG KONG ZOOLOGICAL AND BOTANICAL GARDENS: Free Entry!

    Things To Do With Kids In Central

    Nestled near the Peak, the Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens is a timeless favourite for families. Entry is free, and kids will love spotting monkeys, lemurs, turtles, and colorful birds in the animal enclosures. The gardens are also home to beautifully landscaped paths, a fountain terrace, and a playground with scenic views—ideal for a relaxed morning outing or an afternoon picnic.

    Hong Kong Zoo, Albany Road, Central, Hong Kong, http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/en/parks/hkzbg/

  43. PO TOI ISLAND: Beautiful Untouched Landscapes

    Things To Do With Kids On The South Side

    For a fun family day trip with a twist of adventure, hop on a ferry to Po Toi Island, known as Hong Kong’s “South Pole.” This rocky little island is famous for its striking granite formations, ancient rock carvings, and wild, untouched feel. Follow the hiking trail around the island for beautiful sea views, and don’t forget to try fresh seafood at the local restaurant. It’s a great way to introduce kids to the natural beauty and cultural history of Hong Kong’s outlying islands. Click here for our guide!

    Po Toi Island, https://www.littlestepsasia.com/hong-kong/play/outdoor-activities/po-toi-island/

  44. KAI TAK: A New Sport & Entertainment Destination

    Things To Do With Kids In The New Territories

    Kai Tak has quickly become one of Hong Kong’s most exciting new destinations for families. Located along the iconic former airport runway, this waterfront district offers spacious promenades, bike paths, and playgrounds perfect for kids of all ages. Families can enjoy a stroll along the harbour, relax in lush parks, or take in the views from the elevated Kai Tak Sky Garden. The newly built Kai Tak Sport Park is also a must-visit, especially during seasonal and big events.

    But the fun doesn’t stop there, the shopping malls AIRSIDE and Kai Tak Mall bring a mix of retail, dining, and entertainment, including family-friendly restaurants and shops. The biggest hit for kids? The newly opened JOYPOLIS! This high-tech indoor amusement park features virtual reality games, motion rides, and interactive zones that will thrill tweens, teens, and even parents. Whether you're looking for a chill outdoor afternoon or an exciting indoor escape, Kai Tak delivers a full day of family fun in the city.

  45. PMQ: Cultural Hub With Cool Design Shops

    Things To Do With With Kids In Central

    Located in the heart of Central, PMQ (Former Police Married Quarters) is a vibrant cultural and design hub that’s perfect for families looking for a blend of creativity, history, and fun. The beautifully revitalized heritage site hosts local designer boutiques, artisanal pop-ups, and hands-on workshops that are great for curious kids and design-loving parents alike. Throughout the year, PMQ also offers family-friendly events, seasonal fairs, and interactive exhibitions that make art and design accessible to children, so keep an eye on their website!

    PMQ, 35 Aberdeen Street, Central, Hong Kong, https://www.pmq.org.hk/

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