Victoria Peak

The Victoria Peak is the highest point of Hong Kong, located in the northwest of Hong Kong Island. With 554 meters above sea level, it is always a symbol of Hong Kong. And it is also known as the most prestigious luxury high-class residential in Hong Kong and one of the most famous tourist attractions in Hong Kong.

Victoria Peak is generally referred to "the top of Victoria Peak", which is a well-known tourist attractions of Hong Kong. Therefore, it has the name of “the first Tour election of Hong Kong," In the legend, the Victoria Peak was formerly known as "hard head Mountain", and later got its name after Queen Victoria by the British people.

Attractions on the peak:

The Peak is a popular tourist place to visit. You can have panoramic view of the magnificent night scenery of Hong Kong. And if you come here at night, you can overlook the world’s famous night scene of Hong Kong and experience the charm of this City. As one of the main tourist attractions in Hong Kong, Victoria Peak attracts more than six million tourists each year. In the early years, Victoria Peak area attracted a lot of British people to live and develop in this area because of its beautiful landscape and good weather. So there are a lot of historical buildings left, such as the Lions Pavilion. Victoria Peak is also the center of shopping and entertainment. There are many high-level restaurants.

On the Peak, there are a lot of facilities for visitors to have a good view. You can have a full overlooking of the Victoria Harbor and Kowloon Peninsula from the hills. The night scenery of Hong Kong is famous in the world, and the best viewing location is in the ancient Lion Pavilion and open pleasant park of the peak. On the Peak you can have the best view of the sunsets.

Tips:
I. The best means of transport for sightseeing:
Peak Tram is not only a kind of quick vehicle but also a valuable means of transportation for tourist. On the way to the peak, you can enjoy the beautiful scenery of Victoria Harbor. The distance of Peak Tram Ride from the foot of the mountain to the Peak Tram is 1.4 kilometers long in total. You can take just 8 minutes to reach the top of the peak. Tram service begins from 7:00a.m until midnight (24:00pm) and starts in every 10 minutes.

II. Best Viewing Location: The Peak Tower; the Lions Pavilion next to the cable car terminus.