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Discoveries along Kennedy Town and Sai Ying Pun Stations
Stroll through the neighbourhoods of the Western District and reminders of the past are easily found even as the skyscrapers of Central encroach. You can enjoy the old and the new, the traditional and the hip, and to experience Hong Kong like a real local here.
Let's explore the city’s attractions and hidden gems nearby!
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Belcher Bay Promenade
- Belcher Bay Promenade covers an area of about 5,900 square metres and offers a 24-hour open space for relaxation and leisure, providing an ideal setting to enjoy close-up views of Victoria Harbour and the sunset.
Getting there: a 7-minute walk from Kennedy Town Station Exit B
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ArtLane
- Among the top photo spots in the Western District, the murals at ArtLane are must-sees. This cultural hotspot showcases 26 large-scale murals created by local and international artists, each featuring a distinct theme and artistic style.
Getting there: a 1-minute walk from Sai Ying Pun Station Exit B3
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David Lane
- David Lane is mainly composed of four two-storey tenement buildings and at the end of it there is a Cha Chaan Teng that not only serves local Hong Kong-style dishes, but Western-style meals such as all-day breakfast.
Getting there: a 1-minute walk from Sai Ying Pun Station Exit B2
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Western District Community Centre
- Western District Community Centre once served as the Tsan Yuk Hospital and its intricate wooden spiral staircase and copper handrails make it a popular photo spot.
Getting there: a 3-minute walk from Sai Ying Pun Station Exit B2
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Sai Ying Pun Community Complex
- Sai Ying Pun Community Complex is also known as the “High Street Haunted House” to locals. Its granite facade and arched corridors exude a unique charm that transports you back to a bygone era.
Getting there: a 3-minute walk from Sai Ying Pun Station Exit C
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Sun Yat Sen Memorial Park
- The spacious circular lawn of the memorial park by the sea is perfect for a casual picnic. As you relish the panoramic vistas of Victoria Harbour, you can also see the Tsing Ma Bridge in the distance.
Getting there: a 5-minute walk from Sai Ying Pun Station Exit A2
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King George V Memorial Park
- In 1936, the King George V Memorial Park was built in memory of King George V. Its unique architecture creates a picturesque atmosphere that evokes the old times!
Getting there: a 6-minute walk from Sai Ying Pun Station Exit C
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Yu Kwen Yick
- Yu Kwen Yick, a beloved Hong Kong brand of chilli sauce with a distinctive blue label, has been going strong for nearly 100 years and makes for a nice and spicy souvenir.
Getting there: a 2-minute walk from Sai Ying Pun Station Exit B2
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Dried Seafood Street and Tonic Food Street
- Take a stroll around Des Voeux Road West and you’ll spot — and smell — various types of dried seafood laid out in buckets and jars or hanging by storefronts in an area known as Dried Seafood Street and Tonic Food Street.
Getting there: a 1-minute walk from Sai Ying Pun Station Exit A2
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The travel information is provided in collaboration with the Hong Kong Tourism Board.