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Special Places to be in Hong Kong - these may not be in your travel guide !

For adults                                            

bulletSai Kung - the Kau Sai Chau golf course
bulletClearwater Bay - escape to the beach
bulletShatin City Centre - another world.
bulletA Wednesday night at the Happy Valley races -
bulletfollowed by Green Spot in Happy Valley
bulletThe "Big Buddha" on Lantau at the Po Lin Monastery
bulletDinner at Cafe Deco or the Peak Cafe - both at the Peak.
bulletThe markets in Mongkok
bulletStanley market and lunch at Murray House.
bulletShenzen for a day - the new face of China !

For kids

bulletThe Hong Kong Science Museum
bulletTram rides
bulletOcean Park
bulletThe cross harbour ferries
bulletThe aviary in Hong Kong park (Admiralty)

For families

bulletIsland Hopping
bulletBike riding on Cheung Chau
bulletThe Lamma trail
bulletThe Hong Kong history museum in TST East
bulletIce Skating - Festival Walk or Cityplaza are both good !
bulletStanley market, beach, and a meal at Murray House
bulletShek O beach
bulletClearwater Bay
bulletSai Kung peninsular
bulletA walk around the Peak

An online guide to Hong Kong with practical links is here.