Exploring the best Instagram spots In Hong Kong
Hong Kong is a city that is teeming with natural and man-made beauty. From its towering skyscrapers to its lush, green hills, endless photo opportunities are waiting to be discovered. Here are ten of the best Instagrammable spots in Hong Kong, inspired by influencers.
Instagram-worthy architecture in Hong Kong
1. Ocean Terminal
Between shopping sprees in Harbour City, the Ocean Terminal provides stunning views of Victoria Harbour and the South China Sea, making it a fantastic spot for OOTDs (outfit-of-the-day) and fashion shots.
2. Hong Kong Space Museum
The Hong Kong Space Museum is distinctly known for its uniquely textured and hemispherical-shaped external structure. The spiral staircase is a favorite photo spot for many tourists!
While you’re at the Ocean Terminal or the Hong Kong Space Museum, take a romantic stroll along the Avenue of Stars with your partner and enjoy a breathtaking view. This is an excellent location to capture pictures with your loved ones both day and night.
3. Lok Wah South Estate Garage Rooftop
The Lok Wah South Estate Garage Rooftop is a highly attractive location in Hong Kong that allows Instagrammers and photographers to play with various angles, shadows, poses, and perspectives through its unique circular structures.
4. Hong Kong Museum of Art
The Hong Kong Museum of Art is the best stop to learn about Hong Kong’s art and culture, situated in an iconic architectural building overlooking Victoria Harbour.
Instagrammable outdoor spots in Hong Kong
5. Lion’s Rock Mountain
The Lion’s Rock Mountain, on the other hand, is notable for its stunning view from the summit, which allows hikers to see Hong Kong’s skyscrapers from Kowloon to Hong Kong Central from a different perspective.
6. Repulse Bay Beach
Repulse Bay Beach is a beautiful stretch of sand in Hong Kong’s southern region. Surrounded by trees and buildings, shopping malls and restaurants, it offers visitors the best of both worlds.
7. Luxury yacht cruises
Luxury yacht cruises around Hong Kong allow visitors to see Hong Kong’s many beaches, islands, and coves from a different perspective. The 360-degree panoramic view serves as a great backdrop for any photograph taken at any time of day or night.
8. Hong Kong Wetland Park
The Hong Kong Wetland Park is a beautiful wildlife refuge located only minutes from the city. The park features a wide variety of landscapes and wetlands of habitats specially designed for waterbirds and a vast diversity of wetland creatures. Definitely a must-see for nature enthusiasts.
Best Instagram-worthy streets in Hong Kong
9. Streets of Tsim Tsa Tsui
The Streets of Tsim Tsa Tsui is a shopping and nightlife district in Kowloon packed with neon-lit signages—the perfect background for that snazzy Instagram shot.
10. Flower Market
The Flower Market, which is in Mong Kok, Kowloon, is one of the most colorful places in Hong Kong where you can find a variety of exotic flowers, blossoms, and houseplants. It is a picture-perfect spot to add a little pop of color to your Instagram feed.
While in Mong Kok, take advantage of the other themed streets, home to some of the best Instagrammable spots in Hong Kong. The Yuen Po Street Bird Garden and the Goldfish Market are just a few steps from the Flower Market.
Songbirds that are important to Chinese culture may be observed at Yuen Po Street Bird Garden while the Goldfish Market draws visitors who are fascinated by its unique setting, with stores displaying brightly illuminated aquariums and hundreds of plastic bags with fish hanging on shop facades. This makes the entire street seem like a gigantic aquarium that is unique to Hong Kong.
Hong Kong is truly a photographer and content creator’s haven! From naturescapes to cityscapes, from food to nightlife, from shopping to adventure—Hong Kong has it all.
You will never run out of things to discover and rediscover in Asia’s World City.
Learn more about Hong Kong and plan your next visit at discoverhongkong.com and @DiscoverHongKong on Facebook.
All images: provided by Hong Kong Tourism Board
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