If you’re planning to do some exploring in Kowloon, Hong Kong, here are some of the area’s top museums where you will learn a lot and have fun while doing so.
Hong Kong Space Museum
Those who love everything to do with space and the solar system should definitely visit this museum. Housed within a distinctive egg-shaped structure and within a 10 minute drive from Travelodge Kowloon, the Hong Kong Space Museum features lots of interactive exhibits and rides, a digital planetarium projector and more.
Hong Kong Science Museum
Another attraction which is big on interactive learning, the Hong Kong Science Museum offers visitors a chance to discover the world we live in. Easy to reach for those staying at a Kowloon hotel Hong Kong has to offer, the museum hosts live demonstrations and hands-on experiments that are bound to be a hit with the kids.
Hong Kong Heritage Discovery Centre
This museum is housed within two historic buildings that date back to when they were used by British troops as part of the Whitfield Barracks. Situated in Kowloon Park, the Heritage Discovery Centre features everything from prehistoric artefacts to exhibits that showcase the history and culture of Hong Kong.
Hong Kong Museum of History
Another must visit for history buffs, this museum has eight galleries that delve deeper into the origins of Hong Kong. The Museum of History covers areas like archaeology, ethnography and natural history and is where one can also learn of how the city evolved from a fishing village to a cosmopolitan financial centre.
Intrigued by history, art and food, Lavinia Woolf is a writer who is passionate about the extraordinary and writes of the exhilarating and enchanting. Google+