Top Attractions in Kowloon Bay

Kowloon Bay Essentials

Explore the architectural and cultural evolution of East Kowloon, from the Tang Dynasty-inspired design of Chi Lin Nunnery and Nam Lian Garden to the historic grounds of the former Kowloon Walled City. The area showcases significant urban regeneration, featuring the Kai Tak Cruise Terminal built on the former airport runway and the sustainable AIRSIDE complex. Cultural highlights include the Cattle Depot Artist Village, housed in a repurposed slaughterhouse, and the vibrant, photographable housing blocks of Choi Hung.

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Wong Tai Sin Temple

Religious complex managed by Sik Sik Yuen that emphasizes the harmony of the Three Teachings. It serves as a significant center for spiritual practices as well as medical, educational, and social services.

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Nam Lian Garden

This scenic garden opened in 2006. It's designed in the classical Chinese style strictly following the design of Tang dynasty - it features…

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Chi Lin Nunnery

Originally built in 1934, this Buddhist complex was redesigned in the 1990s according to the Tang dynasty style.

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AIRSIDE

A sustainable mixed-use landmark in Kai Tak featuring a shopping mall, rooftop garden, and art spaces. Built with a focus on eco-friendly design, it occupies a significant portion of the former international airport site.

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Kowloon Walled City Park

Come see what's left of a former military stronghold, demolished in the 1980s.

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Kai Tak Cruise Terminal

Kai Tak Cruise Terminal is a cruise ship terminal on the former Kai Tak Airport runway in Hong Kong.

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Choi Hung

Choi Hung is a station on the Hong Kong MTR Kwun Tong line in Ngau Chi Wan.

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Mega Box

MegaBox is a large shopping centre in Hong Kong and part of the Enterprise Square Five shopping and office complex, located at 38 Wang Chiu…

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Cattle Depot Artist Village

The former slaughterhouse has been gradually inhabited by artists and now hosts twenty art groups and independent artists.

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Jimmy Bridge

A distinctive pedestrian footbridge in Kwun Tong recognizable by its pink and blue color scheme and rectangular windows. It is a popular photography spot and became a local landmark after appearing in the film 'Love in a Puff'.

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