Victoria Harbour located between Hong Kong Island and Kowloon Peninsula; is the largest and busiest harbour in China and the third largest in the world. The Harbour was named after the British Queen Victoria in 1861 following the signing of the Peking Treaty.
There are many great places to view Victoria Harbour from and The Golden Bahuinia Square is one of them. As this is located on the Wan Chai waterfront, visitors staying at a Wan Chai Hotel in Hong Kong such as Cosmopolitan Hotel Hong Kong would have great views of the harbour as it is surrounded by Victoria Bay on all three sides.
Overlooking the Harbour, a keen eye will notice Victoria Peak in the distance. Victoria Peak is known to have a breathtaking view of Victoria Harbour and the skyscrapers surrounding it. Photographers and Travel lovers seek the ideal spot at the Peak for the perfect photograph of the Harbour. The Avenue of Stars located along the Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade is another great viewing point of the harbour, which was originally created as a tribute to the talented people of the local film industry over the past decades.
Victoria Peak is known to have a breathtaking view of Victoria Harbour and the skyscrapers surrounding it. Photographers and Travel lovers seek the ideal spot at the Peak for the perfect photograph of the Harbour. The Avenue of Stars located along the Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade is another great viewing point of the harbour, which was originally created as a tribute to the talented people of the local film industry over the past decades.
The harbour is a bustling waterfront filled with ferries, cruise liners, cargo ships and wooden fishing vessels. The harbour has hosted numerous public shows and festivities, including the annual firework display. The Tourism Board hosts the Symphony of Lights at the Harbour where more than 40 skyscrapers take part in a stunning laser lights and music show, which emphasises the vibrant and spectacular night view of the city.
Bordering the harbour are countless lights glittering from skyscrapers and buildings which makes this one of the best views at night from Victoria Harbour. Hop on board a ferry or take a cruise along the harbour for a closer look at the busy life and spectacular views of the Harbour.
Catalina Forbes is a travel writer who bases her content on many thrilling escapades experienced across the world.