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Day trips from Hong Kong

Macau (~1h ferry), Big Buddha on Lantau (~45 min MTR), Sai Kung Geopark (~1h), Stanley, Tai O stilt village and Cheung Chau island — honest logistics for every budget

Top day trips from Hong Kong

Most popular full-day excursions from Hong Kong — Macau, Lantau, Sai Kung and the outlying islands combo.

In-depth day trip guides

Best day trips from Hong Kong — 7 escapes worth the journey — Macau by ferry, Big Buddha on Lantau, car-free islands, and Shenzhen. The best d

Best day trips from Hong Kong — 7 escapes worth the journey

Macau by ferry, Big Buddha on Lantau, car-free islands, and Shenzhen. The best day trips from Hong Kong with real prices and transport details.

Cheung Chau guide — beaches, pirate caves, and Hong Kong's car-free island — Cheung Chau from Hong Kong: ferry from Central Pier 5 (HKD 38-50), Tung Wan Beac

Cheung Chau guide — beaches, pirate caves, and Hong Kong's car-free island

Cheung Chau from Hong Kong: ferry from Central Pier 5 (HKD 38-50), Tung Wan Beach, Cheung Po Tsai Cave, street food, and the Bun Festival.

Hong Kong outlying islands guide — ferries, beaches, and car-free escapes — Hong Kong's outlying islands by ferry: Lamma, Cheung Chau, Lantau, Peng Chau, an

Hong Kong outlying islands guide — ferries, beaches, and car-free escapes

Hong Kong's outlying islands by ferry: Lamma, Cheung Chau, Lantau, Peng Chau, and Po Toi — real prices, Central piers, and what each island offers.

Lamma Island guide — hiking, seafood, and Hong Kong's car-free island life — Lamma Island from Hong Kong: ferries from Central (HKD 22-38), the Family Trail

Lamma Island guide — hiking, seafood, and Hong Kong's car-free island life

Lamma Island from Hong Kong: ferries from Central (HKD 22-38), the Family Trail hike, seafood in Sok Kwu Wan, and Lo So Shing Beach.

Lantau Big Buddha day trip — cable car, monastery, and Tai O fishing village — Day trip to Lantau's Tian Tan Buddha: cable car prices (HKD 235-325), MTR to Tun

Lantau Big Buddha day trip — cable car, monastery, and Tai O fishing village

Day trip to Lantau's Tian Tan Buddha: cable car prices (HKD 235-325), MTR to Tung Chung, Po Lin Monastery, Tai O village, and queue-avoidance tips.

Macau day trip guide — historic centre, food, and how to get there — Everything for a Macau day trip from Hong Kong. Ferry times, prices (HKD 170-220

Macau day trip guide — historic centre, food, and how to get there

Everything for a Macau day trip from Hong Kong. Ferry times, prices (HKD 170-220), what to see, what to eat, and how to navigate the UNESCO historic

Macau first-timer guide — everything you need to know — Macau guide for first-time visitors — ferry from Hong Kong, UNESCO historic cent

Macau first-timer guide — everything you need to know

Macau guide for first-time visitors — ferry from Hong Kong, UNESCO historic centre, Macanese food, casinos and honest advice on what to skip.

Shenzhen day trip from Hong Kong — border crossings, shopping, and food — Shenzhen day trip from Hong Kong: visa requirements, MTR to Lo Wu (HKD 43-46), L

Shenzhen day trip from Hong Kong — border crossings, shopping, and food

Shenzhen day trip from Hong Kong: visa requirements, MTR to Lo Wu (HKD 43-46), Luohu shopping, OCT Loft, and eating on a full-day CNY 300-600 budget.