Beyond Hong Kong
Tai O
Stilt houses
About Tai O
Tai O has stilt houses built by Tanka boat people; the Tai O Lantern Festival takes place at Mid-Autumn (HKTB).
Why it's on our list
- Stilt houses
- Bus 11 from Tung Chung
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Tai O before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Tai O are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Key sights
- Man Mo Temple30 kmCar or taxi 104 min
- Tai Kwun30 kmCar or taxi 105 min
- LANDMARK30 kmCar or taxi 107 min
- The Peak Tram31 kmCar or taxi 107 min
- Hong Kong Park31 kmCar or taxi 108 min
- M+31 kmCar or taxi 108 min
- The Star Ferry (Tsim Sha Tsui)32 kmCar or taxi 111 min
- Avenue of Stars32 kmCar or taxi 113 min
Main railway stations
- Hong Kong Station (Airport Express)31 kmCar or taxi 107 min
- Hong Kong West Kowloon Station32 kmCar or taxi 110 min