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Victoria Peak (The Peak)

1 Lugard Rd, Hong Kong, China (Formerly Tai Ping Shan)
852-28497654
As featured in 3 days in Hong Kong
Ranked #13 of 367 attractions in Hong Kong
4.5 of 5 stars 1949 Reviews
Type: Trams, Observation Decks/ Towers
Fee: Yes
Description: Hong Kong's number one tourist destination features the Peak Tower and the Peak Tram, the city's oldest mode of public transport.
Useful Information: Stairs / elevator, Stroller parking, Bathroom facilities, Activities for older children, Lockers / storage, Wheelchair access, Activities for young children
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Manila, Philippines
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7 reviews 7 reviews
4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 22, 2012 NEW

try to go here on a a clear day preferrably early morning or before sunset to see the lights of hong kong More

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shanghai
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 22, 2012 NEW

the ideal place to embrace the city at a glance. so quiet and interesting, despite the commercial structure they built on the peak (so funny but disgusting the small toy-beetle some shops sell). if you pay the full ticket, you can go also on the outdoor terrace. if you don't want to queue for the tram, you can reach the... More

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Minnetonka, Minnesota
2 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 21, 2012 NEW

What we didn't know was when you are at the peak and ride down, you are sitting backwards....but it makes sense because you head straight down! if you didn't, you would all be sitting on the conductor! More

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8 reviews 8 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 21, 2012 NEW

Nice location Can see all part of hong kong But sky view entry fee not worth to buy it Overall this is 1 tourist attraction that you. Should go More

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15 reviews 15 reviews
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47 helpful votes 47 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 21, 2012 NEW

Pick a clear night - we went up at midnight by Taxi - truly memorable views of Hong Kong More

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Shanghai
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36 reviews 36 reviews
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16 helpful votes 16 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 21, 2012 NEW

Really loved going up and seeing the city and sights, ate great food and shopped til we dropped! A must see! More

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Canberra, Australia
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28 reviews 28 reviews
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6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 21, 2012 NEW

The wait for the cable car is a pain even when it's not that busy but you can't fault the views from the top.... More

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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
1 review
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 21, 2012 NEW

A must visit place for those who visit to HK for very first time. It is amazing! More

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Kobe, Japan
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21 reviews 21 reviews
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5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 20, 2012 NEW

Great place to visit but depending on the weather. I saw nothing at the peak because it was very foggy. I even did one of the prof photo shots and the had to insert a generic back groud. But the shopping and the atmosphere is still nice at the peak so please visit. More

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Melbourne
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4 reviews 4 reviews
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 20, 2012 NEW

The views are great 180 degrees sweeping across HK and Kowloon and on to the New Territories. Just to stand among the dozen different languages being spoken at any one time is amazing. Getting good photos is hard everyone walks in your shot, but there is a lot of goodwill. More

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