Lonely Planet Hong Kong, Pocket

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Hong Kong — and discover twice the city in half the time!

Discover Hong Kong's Highlights

Explore Hong Kong's most popular experiences, must-see attractions, and unexpected surprises — neighbourhood by neighbourhood — with our handy-sized Pocket travel guide. Whether you're:

• Embarking on one of Hong Kong's well-known hikes, Dragon's Back, for stunning coastal vistas
• Relaxing on the white sands of Deep Water Bay
• Basking in the spiritual atmosphere of Man Mo Temple

This guide helps you build a trip to remember.

Key Features of Lonely Planet's Pocket Hong Kong Guide

• Insider Knowledge: Get the best local know-how for trips lasting 1–7 days.
• Easy Navigation: A fresh structure and design make it simple to find what you're looking for and navigate Hong Kong with ease.
• Must-Visit Sights: Discover Tai Kwun, Aberdeen Harbour, and Temple Street Night Market with fresh perspectives.
• Three Perfect Days Itineraries: Create your ideal trip with suggested attractions and activities tailored to your passions.
• Walking Tours: Dive into each neighbourhood's unique personality and uncover its 'don't miss' sights on foot.
• Hidden Gems: Unearth Hong Kong's best-kept secrets and rising trends with the 'A Few Surprises' feature.
• Public Transport Tips: Navigate confidently with clear instructions and advice in the 'Getting Around' section.
• Quick Travel Decisions: Use 'Trip Planning' pages for top pick lists and tips on what to book in advance.
• Eat, Drink, and Shop Like a Local: Extensive listings of the best restaurants, bars, markets, and street vendors.

Essential Information Toolkit

• Tips on arriving, transport, and making the most of your time and money
• LGBTIQ+ travel advice and accessibility information
• Useful words and phrases
• Responsible travel tips

Inspiring Visuals and Maps

• Full-colour travel photography
• A pull-out map of Hong Kong

Coverage Includes:

• Central District
• The Peak & Northwest Hong Kong Island
• Wan Chai & the Northeast
• Aberdeen & South Hong Kong Island
• Kowloon
• Macau

Get straight to the heart of this extraordinary city — neighbourhood by neighbourhood — and hit the ground running with Lonely Planet's Pocket Hong Kong.