Skip to content
Agoda Logo

Things to Do in Hong Kong | Best Places to Visit During a 24-Hour Layover

Things to Do in Hong Kong | Best Places to Visit During a 24-Hour Layover

Hop aboard a ferry to explore the many islands surrounding Hong Kong, or take in fantastic seaside views while shopping along Victoria Harbour. Whether traveling first-class or backpacking, Hong Kong offers an array of culture, food and activities for everyone, and best of all, this vibrant former British colony is SUPER budget friendly!

Things to do in Hong Kong-Lei Tue Mun Market_Yau Tong

1. LEI TUE MUN MARKET, Yau Tong

Hand-select dinner at Hong Kong’s most popular seaside fishing village, Lei Yue Mun Market. Choose the freshest catch of the day, and watch local chefs transform ocean favorites into delectable, local dishes right in front of your eyes.

Check In to Dorsett Kwun Tong – Hong Kong, Step Out to Lei Yue Mun Market

Dorsett Kwun Tong - Hong Kong

EXPLORE HONG KONG HOTELS 

Things to do in Hong Kong-Sneakers Street_Mongkok

Source: @julianyao_

2. SNEAKERS STREET, Mong Kok

Discover Hong Kong’s “sneaker culture” while wandering through interlacing paths of mind-boggling footwear choices along Mong Kok’s famous Sneakers Street. Find an overabundance of international brands at discount prices, and rely on solid advice from sports shoe experts to find the perfect fit.

Check In to Royal Plaza Hotel, Step Out to Sneakers Street

Royal Plaza Hotel

EXPLORE HONG KONG HOTELS 

Things to do in Hong Kong-J Boroski_Central

Source: @alvinlcf

3. J BOROSKI, Central

Pick a poison, name a flavor, and watch the mixologists at J Boroski Hong Kong infuse their passions into a magical cocktail, shaken or stirred, especially for you. Book a table online and receive a secret password to open the door to one of Hong Kong’s most popular speakeasies.

Check In to Lan Kwai Fong Hotel @ Kau U Fong, Step Out to J Boroski Hong Kong

Lan Kwai Fong Hotel @ Kau U Fong

EXPLORE HONG KONG HOTELS 

Things to do in Hong Kong-Edward Youde Aviary

4. EDWARD YOUDE AVIARY, Central

Birdwatchers delight in this woodland paradise nestled inside Hong Kong Park. Edward Youde Aviary features a natural and spacious sanctuary filled with dozens of feathered species. The open space and friendly wildlife ensure a fun-filled day trip for outdoor enthusiasts.

Check In to The Murray Hong Kong, A Niccolo Hotel, Step Out to Edward Youde Aviary in Hong Kong Park

The Murray Hong Kong

EXPLORE HONG KONG HOTELS 

Explore Agoda’s Homestays & Vacation Rentals

Apartments
107,455 properties

Vacation Rentals
517,703 properties

Private Villas
181,167 properties

Bungalows
8,801 properties

Agoda Travel Guides-things to do-attractions-where to stay
 

You may also like

10 Things To Do in Jakarta: Discover the Vibrant Side of the Capital

10 Things To Do in Jakarta: Discover the Vibrant Side of the Capital

Jakarta isn’t just about skyscrapers, traffic jams, and the fast-paced urban grind. Beneath the surface, this dynamic city offers a colorful mix of refreshing experiences, hidden gems, and creative hubs that serve as the perfect escape from your daily routine. From green urban spaces and tropical islands, to cultural centers in the heart of the city, today’s Jakarta is far more vibrant and diverse than you might imagine. Here are 10 must-try experiences and cool destinations that will make you fall in love with Jakarta all over again.
Feel Revived by Cultural Activities & Hot Springs on a Trip to Ehime

Feel Revived by Cultural Activities & Hot Springs on a Trip to Ehime

Ehime Prefecture offers an abundance of nature and culture. It is full of exciting sea and mountain activities, such as cycling the 70 km Shimanami Kaido route around the islands in the Seto Inland Sea, trekking the Shikoku Pilgrimage, and climbing Mt. Ishizuchi—the highest peak of western Japan. You can also relax at Dogo Onsen, one of Japan’s most famous hot spring areas, or explore Ehime’s historical spots, like Matsuyama Castle and the Edo Period towns. It takes around 30 minutes to travel from Matsuyama Airport to Matsuyama City by airport bus. And with trams that travel within Matsuyama City and to Dogo Onsen, accessing tourist attractions around the area couldn’t be easier!
Top Hotels in Hong Kong: Best Places to Stay Across the City

Top Hotels in Hong Kong: Best Places to Stay Across the City

Whether you’re visiting Hong Kong for the vibrant food scene, high-rise shopping districts, or a peaceful escape in the outlying islands, choosing the right place to stay can elevate your entire experience. This roundup of the top hotels in Hong Kong brings together stylish urban retreats, conveniently located business hotels, and relaxing escapes, all with easy access to the city’s most iconic spots. If you’re wondering where to stay in Hong Kong, these top picks are a great place to start.