Guide to Visiting Hong Kong with Kids, Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Hong Kong鈥檚 reputation as a busy, vibrant city packed with skyscrapers and people is鈥ompletely true. It鈥檚 one of the most densely populated areas in the world and has grown massively over the past few decades. But what鈥檚 it like with kids? We spent three days in Hong Kong with two children, a four year old and ten month old. How did we get on? Here鈥檚 our experience and some key details on visiting Hong Kong with kids.

There鈥檚 no shortage of activities aimed at children in Hong Kong. The theme parks of聽Disneyland,聽Ocean Park聽and聽the new聽Noah鈥檚 Ark聽are sure to thrill while the聽Wetland centre聽and聽Zoological and Botanical Gardens聽bring nature into the tightly-packed city. There are also educational spaces聽such as Hong Kong聽Science Museum聽and聽Heritage Museum.

As neither my husband or I had visited the city before, we wanted to explore Hong Kong as a whole rather than tailor it specifically for the children. Most of the main sights are family-friendly though and we had no complaints about our itinerary aside from the odd 鈥淚鈥檓 tired鈥� or 鈥渕y legs hurt鈥�. These were easily fixed by getting a ride on daddy鈥檚 shoulders or聽falling asleep in the buggy as jet lag caught up. At 10 month鈥檚 old and not yet聽mobile, Cheeky went聽along with our plans and seemed happy. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).

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Guide Name: Guide to Visiting Hong Kong with Kids
Guide Location: Hong Kong » Hong Kong
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Elizabeth Callaghan
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Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:

Disneyland
Ocean Park
Noah鈥檚 Ark
Zoological and Botanical Gardens
Science Museum
Heritage Museum
Hong Kong Observation Wheel
Man Mo temple
Royal Plaza
Wooloomooloo
Dim Dim Sum

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