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Ferry Services
Star Ferry
TheStarFerryisawell-knownsymbolofHongKong.Thesevenerablegreenandwhite
workhorses have been ferrying passengers across the harbor for decades. It is a 10-minute ride
fromCentral toTsimShaTsui at the tip of the Kowloon peninsula. It remains one of the best
transportation bargains in theworld,not tomention themost enjoyableway to view the Hong
Kong skyline.
Although thebest-known route for theStar Ferry isCentral toTsimShaTsui,there isalsoaStar
Ferry servicefromWanChaitoTsimShaTsui,plusferriesfromCentral andWanChaitoHungHom.
Star Ferry
Tel: 2367 7065
First Ferry
Tel: 2131 8181
Discovery Bay Ferry
The Discovery Bay Ferry leaves every 20-30 minutes (more frequently during peak hours), 24
hours a day, and takes passengers to and from Discovery Bay on Lantau Island.
Discovery Bay Transportation Services
Tel: 2987 7351
Park Island Ferry
The Park Island Ferry leaves every 20-30 minutes (more frequently during peak hours), 24 hours
a day, and takes passengers to and from Park Island on Lantau Island.
Tel: 2946 8888
Outlying Islands Ferries
Ferries travel to the outlying islands of Lamma Island, Mui Wo, Peng Chau and Cheung Chau.
HongKongandKowloonFerry
Tel: 2815 6063
First Ferry
Tel: 2131 8181