Hong Kong Hong Kong Skyline
Victoria Peak was known as the city’s most exclusive neighbourhood where only those rich and famous can visit this place. But right now, regardless of status and position, everyone including the tourists especially heading up to the Peak just to witness the world’s most spectacular cityscapes. As the locals say “if you haven’t been up to The Peak, you haven’t been to Hong Kong”.
Photography Tips
Before you decide to go to The Peak you should check the weather. The view can be enjoyed best on dry and clear days. Otherwise haze, clouds and fog can restrict your views.
Get there before sunset so you can capture three types of shots of the skyline:
- regular view
- skyline during sunset
- skyline at night
Get there before sunset so you can capture three types of shots of the skyline:
- regular view
- skyline during sunset
- skyline at night
Travel Information
You can reach the peak via the Peak Tram, the 120-year-old funicular railway that departs from its terminus on Garden Road (nearest MTR: Central). Plan to arrive a half-hour before sundown and watch as the city lights come on in their varicoloured brilliance.
Spot Type
Outdoor
Crowd Factor
Lots of people
Best Timing
All timings are equally good
Sunrise & Sunset
06:55 - 17:44
| current local time: 19:03
Photo Themes
Long Exposure
Skyline
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Sunset
Locations
Victoria Peak
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