Walks · Our pick in Hong Kong
Old Town Central
Half a day
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Image courtesy of © Wpcpey · CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout Old Town Central
Start at Tai Kwun on Hollywood Road, climb to PMQ on Aberdeen Street, walk west along Hollywood Road to Man Mo Temple, and finish among the noodle shops of Gough Street, with Kau Kee and the cafés of the lanes (HKTB).
Why it's on our list
- Tai Kwun
- PMQ
- Man Mo Temple
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Old Town Central before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Old Town Central 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.
Nearest MTR stations
- CentralIsland LineTsuen Wan Line500 m6 min walk
- Sheung WanIsland Line600 m7 min walk
- AdmiraltyIsland LineTsuen Wan LineSouth Island LineEast Rail Line1.2 km15 min walk
Key sights
- LANDMARK400 mWalk 5 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Man Mo Temple450 mWalk 6 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 7 min
- The Peak Tram700 mWalk 9 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Hong Kong Park900 mWalk 11 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
- The Star Ferry (Tsim Sha Tsui)1.9 kmWalk 24 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 11 min
- M+2.2 kmWalk 27 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 12 min
- Avenue of Stars2.6 kmWalk 32 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 14 min
Main railway stations
- Hong Kong Station (Airport Express)550 mWalk 7 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Hong Kong West Kowloon Station2.7 kmWalk 33 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 14 min