Discover Hong Kong
One of world's leading financial centers. Trade, finance, logistics, tourism.
About Hong Kong
Geography
Area: 1,108 sq km
- โข Subtropical: hot humid summers, cool dry winters
Government
Type: special administrative region of China
Capital: N/A (city-state)
Economy
One of world's leading financial centers. Trade, finance, logistics, tourism.
GDP: $369 billion
Demographics
Population: 7,491,609
Languages: Cantonese, English (both official), Mandarin
Religions: Buddhist/Taoist mix, Christian 12%
Explore Hong Kong's Regions
Discover 18 distinct regions, each with unique landscapes and culture.
Major Cities in Hong Kong
Explore 50 cities with unique attractions and experiences.
Travel Essentials
๐ Contact & Emergency
Phone Code: +852
Currency: Hong Kong Dollar (HKD)
universal: 999
โก Practical Info
Electricity: 220V / 50Hz / Type G
Driving: Left
Water: โ Safe
๐ฐ Tipping
- โข 10% in restaurants
- โข Not expected at dai pai dong
When to Visit Hong Kong
โ Best Months
October, November, December, March, April
๐ฅ Peak Season
Oct-Dec
๐ Off Season
Jun-Aug (hot, typhoons)
Top Destinations in Hong Kong
Cultural Tips
- ๐กDim sum is a way of life
- ๐กMTR is one of the world's best metro systems
- ๐กOctopus card for everything
Frequently Asked Questions
Budget?
What to Buy in Hong Kong
Places to Visit
Mark Hong Kong as Visited
Add Hong Kong to your personal travel map. Track your journey around the world.