Scenic spot introduction:
The Hong Kong Space Museum is one of the most advanced space science museums in the world. The unique egg-shaped shell of the Space Museum has long become a landmark of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. The egg-shaped space museum has a hemispherical screen. The star projector that projects the images is the most advanced instrument in Asia. The images it produces can make people feel the depth of the universe. The Hong Kong Space Museum is also the world's first computerized planetarium. The computerized planetarium in the Space Museum's Planetarium can simulate the actual starry sky environment through optical principles and project the starry sky hundreds of millions of light-years away onto the hemispherical screen in the Planetarium. .Attractions distribution:
The Hong Kong Space Museum is divided into east and west sides. The east side is shaped like a huge egg and houses the Astronomical Hall and Exhibition Hall. The west side is the Solar Science Hall.Scenic spot features:
Technology, experience, learning, museumtravelling guideline:
1. The Hong Kong Space Museum organizes many promotional activities every year: including monthly starry sky tours, astronomy happy hours, fun experimental classes, astronomy competitions, astronomy lectures, astronomy movie appreciation, etc. Log on to the space museum's website to obtain stargazing data, basic astronomical knowledge, the latest astronomical information and teaching resources.
2. Many collections of the Space Museum display materials with historical value or popular content for public viewing. Includes meteorite samples, artifacts and models, antique instruments or replicas of spacecraft. The Space Museum also displays many research and reference materials used in program production, promotion activities or facility improvement, such as astronomical films, slides, audio recordings and books, etc.
Best time to visit:
All seasons
Scenic spot location:
China>Hong Kong SAR>Kowloon
How to get there:
1. Take Exit E of Tsim Sha Tsui Station of the MTR Tsuen Wan Line, walk to Salisbury Road, turn right, and take the pedestrian tunnel next to the Hong Kong YMCA to the Hong Kong Space Museum.
2. Take the Star Ferry from Central or Wan Chai to Tsim Sha Tsui and walk for about 10 minutes.
Scenic area map:
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Space museum ticket prices:
1. Exhibition hall ticket price: HK$10 for adults; half-price for full-time students, people with disabilities and seniors aged 65 or above; children under four years old do not need to purchase a ticket. Admission is free on Wednesdays.
2. All-sky movies and astronomical programs: front seats (HKD 24), back seats (HKD 32); half-price for full-time students, people with disabilities and seniors aged 65 or above; children under three years old Not entertained.
Scenic area opening hours:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday: 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Saturday, Sunday and public holidays: 10:00 am to 9:00 pm
Open on Christmas Eve and Lunar New Year’s Eve to 5 pm
Closed on Tuesdays (except public holidays), the first and second days of the lunar year
