Scenic spot introduction:
The Hong Kong Science Museum is one of the most well-equipped exhibition halls of its kind in Asia. It is located in the east of Tsim Sha Tsui, adjacent to the Hong Kong Museum of History. It is a three-storey building. The appearance is very sci-fi, and it is a place full of knowledge and fun. Here tourists can personally discover the mysteries of science, and it is very suitable for friends who love science.Attractions distribution:
The permanent exhibition of the Hong Kong Science Museum has about 500 exhibits, the most eye-catching of which is the 22-meter-high energy shuttle, which is the largest exhibit of its kind in the world. The exhibits are distributed in 17 exhibition areas, divided into underground exhibition hall, first floor exhibition hall, second floor exhibition hall and third floor exhibition hall. It includes the Department of Life Sciences, Department of Optics, Department of Mechanics, Department of Mathematics, Department of Transportation, Magnetoelectricity Gallery, Telecommunications Gallery, Children’s Paradise, etc. In addition, about 70% of the exhibits in the Science Museum can be operated by the audience, allowing them to participate in learning.Scenic spot features:
Technology, experience, museumtravelling guideline:
The Science Museum has launched interactive activities for audiences of different ages, including children and the elderly, and holds multiple science lectures and temporary exhibitions every year.
Best time to visit:
All seasons
Shopping recommendations:
The (shopping) gift shop and bookstore are located in the lobby on the first floor of the Science Museum. They sell a wide range of carefully selected products, including interesting scientific gadgets, games, software, video discs, books, periodicals, souvenirs, etc.
Scenic spot location:
China>Hong Kong SAR>Kowloon
How to get there:
1. From Exit B2 of Tsim Sha Tsui MTR Station, walk along Cameron Road towards Tsim Sha Tsui East for about 18 minutes.
2. From Exit D of Jordan MTR Station, walk along Austin Road towards Tsim Sha Tsui East for about 20 minutes.
Scenic area map:
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Science Museum ticket prices:
Standard ticket: 25 yuan
Group ticket: 17.5 yuan (special price for standard tickets for groups of 20 or more people visiting on the same day)
Discount ticket: 12.5 yuan (applicable to full-time students, People with disabilities (and an accompanying caregiver) and senior citizens aged 60 or above)
Free admission for children under four years old accompanied by a ticketed adult
Free admission on Wednesdays field
Scenic area opening hours:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday: 10 am to 7 pm
Saturday, Sunday and public holidays: 10 am to 9 pm
Every Thursday (except public holidays), Closed on the first and second day of the Lunar New Year
Open until 5pm on Christmas Eve and Lunar New Year's Eve
