Hong Kong In Rain: Complete Guide (2026)
Avenue of Stars HK
At a glance
Best for
- Rainy days
- Indoor backup plans
Not ideal for
- Sunny outdoor-only itineraries
Highlights
- The Avenue of Stars HK celebrates the achievements of Hong Kong's film industry
- While it’s outdoors, the nearby covered areas provide some respite from the rain as you admire the stars
Why Avenue of Stars HK works on rainy days
Why Avenue of Stars HK works on rainy days
The Avenue of Stars HK celebrates the achievements of Hong Kong's film industry. While it’s outdoors, the nearby covered areas provide some respite from the rain as you admire the stars. Allow 1 hour.
Indoor coverage
Mostly indoors.
Tickets & pricing
Typical prices for Avenue of Stars HK — confirm on the official site before you travel.
| Ticket type | Price |
|---|---|
| Standard entry | Free |
| Discounts / passes | Check city card rules |
| Skip-the-line | Available online |
- Prices change seasonally — verify on the official website before visiting.
- Combo passes may include transport — compare total savings for your trip.
Practical information
Opening hours & best time to visit
- Weekday mornings are quietest.
- Check holiday hours before traveling to Hong Kong.
Tickets & passes
- Price guide: Free.
- Verify city card compatibility on the official site.
Food & breaks
- See nearby recommendations below.
- Plan a mid-visit break to avoid rushing.
Suggested visit plan
Suggested 1 hour visit
10:00
Arrival
Reach Avenue of Stars HK. Confirm tickets.
11:00
Main experience
The Avenue of Stars HK celebrates the achievements of Hong Kong's film industry. While it’s outdoors, the nearby covered areas provide some
12:00
Wrap-up
See nearby stops in the map section.
Nearby indoor spots & cozy cafés
Indoor sights stay in this guide; cafés open in Google Maps.
Indoor spots near Avenue of Stars HK
Backup indoor options
If Avenue of Stars HK is closed or fully booked, switch to these rain-proof alternatives.
3 mistakes to avoid at Avenue of Stars HK
Mistake 1
Arriving at Avenue of Stars HK without a plan
Check hours and tickets online before you go — peak days sell out.
Mistake 2
Rushing the visit
Allow 1 hour — skimming leads to disappointment.
Mistake 3
Ignoring nearby clusters
Pair with stops in the same district to save time — see the map section.
Traveler reviews
★★★★★ 5.0 / 5 · 2 reviews
Orathai Boonrossak
★★★★★6 months agoAvenue of Stars in Tsim Sha Tsui is a classic waterfront promenade celebrating the legacy of Hong Kong’s film industry, often compared to Hollywood’s Walk of Fame. Stretching about 440 meters along Victoria Harbour, it features over 100 celebrity handprints, plaques, and statues of legendary figures like Bruce Lee and Anita Mui, making it a fun and meaningful walk for visitors who love cinema and photo opportunities.  The promenade is completely free and open 24 hours, so you can visit any time of day, though early morning and sunset are especially pleasant for a quieter stroll and scenic views.  The real highlight for many travelers is the Symphony of Lights show each evening around 8:00 PM, when Hong Kong Island’s skyline lights up with music and laser effects — a beautiful sight from this vantage point along the harbour.  Aside from the handprints and stars, the location offers sweeping views of Victoria Harbour and Hong Kong’s iconic skyline, with plenty of spots for photos, especially near the Bruce Lee statue.  There aren’t many food stalls directly on the promenade, but there are lots of cafés, restaurants, and attractions nearby, including Harbour City and K11 Musea, so you can easily combine your walk with dinner or shopping.  Many visitors enjoy the relaxed, open-air atmosphere and the way the harbour views change from day to night. It’s a popular stop for first-time visitors to Hong Kong and a pleasant place to spend around 30–60 minutes walking, taking photos, and soaking in both the culture and the skyline. 
Benedict Isles
★★★★★4 months agoAvenue of the Stars is a scenic waterfront promenade along Victoria Harbour, offering unobstructed views of Hong Kong Island’s skyline. The walkway is wide, clean, and well maintained, making it ideal for a leisurely stroll, especially during sunset or at night when the city lights reflect on the water. Along the promenade, you’ll find tributes to Hong Kong’s film industry, including handprints and statues of iconic stars, which add a cultural touch to the experience. There are also several seating areas where you can pause and take in the view. Overall, it’s a simple but worthwhile stop if you’re exploring Tsim Sha Tsui—great for photos, a relaxing walk, and enjoying one of Hong Kong’s most famous harbor views.
Selected reviews sourced from Google Maps.
Frequently asked questions
FAQ for Avenue of Stars HK — Hong Kong In Rain (2026)
How long should we spend at Avenue of Stars HK?
Allocate 1 hour.
Do I need to book Avenue of Stars HK in advance?
Entry is free; timed slots may apply on busy days.
What is the best time to visit Avenue of Stars HK?
Weekday mornings at opening are calmest.
How do we get to Avenue of Stars HK?
Use public transport in Hong Kong; see the map section.
Is photography allowed at Avenue of Stars HK?
Personal photography is usually allowed without flash.
What should we do after Avenue of Stars HK?
See nearby attractions below in the same district.
Is Avenue of Stars HK wheelchair accessible?
Most major venues offer step-free routes — confirm on the official site.
Are pets allowed at Avenue of Stars HK?
Assistance dogs only at most indoor attractions — parks are more flexible.
Does Avenue of Stars HK have lockers?
Larger venues often provide lockers near the entrance.
Can we bring food to Avenue of Stars HK?
Snacks are often allowed; check picnic or café rules on the official site.
Are there toilets at Avenue of Stars HK?
Restrooms are usually signposted near main entrances.
Is Avenue of Stars HK crowded on weekends?
Weekends and holidays are busiest — arrive at opening or book timed entry.
What age is best for Avenue of Stars HK?
Plan for all ages; adjust visit length to your group.
Is there parking near Avenue of Stars HK?
City-centre parking is limited — public transport is usually easier.
Can I use a city pass at Avenue of Stars HK?
Check local city passes and eligibility on the attraction's official website.
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