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Markets
InHongKong youcan findanumber ofstreetmarkets,whether they are located inasmall alley
way or a cluster of pedestrian roads like The Lanes. These areas are guaranteed to be crammed
with market stalls selling a variety of goods, here are just a few:
Hong Kong Island
The Lanes and Pottinger Street
Central, Hong Kong
Situated between Des Voeux Road and
Queen’sRoad,LiYuenEast andLiYuenWest
are two narrow lanes full of market wares,
jewelry, clothes, silks, handbags, fabrics and
suitcases.
Open Air Market
Pokfulam, The Peak and
Discovery Bay.
www.openairhk.comTel: 2523 6835
Outdoor market operated in designated
markets, on alternate Sundays.
Kowloon Island
Flower Market
Boundary Street
Mongkok MTR
Jade Market
Yau Ma Tei
Jordon MTR
Some 450 stalls selling jade products.
Ladies Market
Tung Choi Street
Mongkok MTR
Ladies accessories; clothes and cosmetics.
Stanley Market
Located on the Southside of
Hong Kong Island
Stanley market attracts thousands of people
interested in buying clothes, cashmere
products, artwork, gifts, handbags and
sportswear.
Western Market
Morrison Street, Hong Kong
This market is a four storey renovated
building, often referred to as Hong Kong’s
Convent Garden, selling craft wares, boutique
silk shops andrestaurants.
Prince Edward Market
Fa Yuen Street
Mongkok MTR
General clothing and accessories.
Temple Street Market
Jordon MTR
Avibrantmarketthatbecomesanightmarket
from4p.m.CDs,gadgets,hardwareand
luggage.
Events Calendar
Hong Kong Art Walk
www.hongkongartwalk.comMonth: March.
Art Basel
www.artbasel.com/en/hong-kongMonth: March.
Hong Kong Flower Show
www.lcsd.gov.hkMonth: March.
Hong Kong International Film Festival
www.hkjc.comMonth: December.
Hong Kong Oktoberfest
Month: October/November.
Le French May
www.frenchmay.comFrench culture. June
Symphony of Lights
www.tourism.gov.hkEvery night at 8 p.m.
Visit
www.discoverhongkong.comfor details on Hong Kong events.