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Discoveries along Yau Ma Tei and Jordan Stations

There are many hidden gems to be found in the Yau Tsim Mong district. From the renowned Temple Street Night Market to a wealth of unique architectural structures, there's much waiting to be discovered.

Let's explore the city’s attractions and hidden gems nearby!

The School, Yau Ma Tei


  • The School, Yau Ma Tei has been renovated to a self-service bookstore combining both old and new culture. You will see a set of Chinese-style ceramic benches and flower plaques when entering the gate. Red lanterns are hanging on the well-preserved roof which is made with old wood and rubble.

    Getting there: a 3-minute walk from Yau Ma Tei Station Exit C

Yau Ma Tei Theatre


  • Yau Ma Tei Theatre enjoys a new lease of life as a theatre promoting Chinese opera after revitalisation, where you can find antique movie projectors and various Chinese opera exhibits, allowing you to glimpse this rich cultural heritage of art.

    Getting there: a 2-minute walk from Yau Ma Tei Station Exit B2

Red Brick Building


  • Formerly known as the service facilities of the Former Pumping Station, the Red Brick Building is architecturally distinctive in its red brick exterior. Situated next to it on the right cheek of an old “Tong Lau” sits a surrealist mural created by an Italian artist.

    Getting there: a 3-minute walk from Yau Ma Tei Station Exit B2

Former Yau Ma Tei Police Station


  • Built in 1922 with an Edwardian architecture style, the main entrance of the Former Yau Ma Tei Police Station is a semi-circular portico set in an indented corner of the building where you can effortlessly capture photos that give off a nostalgic 80s vibe.

    Getting there: a 6-minute walk from Yau Ma Tei Station Exit C

King's Park Recreation Ground


  • What does it feel like walking on the surface of the moon, covered with dead volcanoes and impact craters? You may be able to get your answer at King’s Park Recreation Ground. This space-themed park also has a classic slide and a tunnel resembling the one in a spacecraft.

    Getting there: a 10-minute walk from Yau Ma Tei Station Exit D

St Andrew’s Church


  • St Andrew’s Church is one of the oldest Christian churches in Kowloon. It is built with red brick and granite, with stained glass installed in the altar and baptismal windows. The church’s signature-coloured glass windows are especially eye-catching under the bright sunlight.

    Getting there: a 3-minute walk from Jordan Station Exit D

Temple Street


  • Adorned with vibrant colours and authentic decorations, food stalls at Temple Street offer an endless array of delectable snacks and diverse specialty products, ensuring a satisfying experience that pleases both your taste buds and leaves you fulfilled.

    Getting there: a 4-minute walk from Jordan Station Exit D

Mido Café


  • Opened since 1950, the humble interiors of Mido Café have stayed the same since its opening such as the mosaic flooring, old-school ceiling fans, and retro wooden tables. On the wall just outside the entrance is a mural created by a local illustrator depicting the dining scene in the cafe.

    Getting there: a 3-minute walk from Yau Ma Tei Station Exit C

Mrs. Fong Dessert


  • Mrs. Fong Dessert, the second-generation family business, sells traditional, handmade Cantonese sweets and snacks that are worth tasting and remembering. The shop was Michelin Recommended in the 2022 guide for street food.

    Getting there: a 4-minute walk from Jordan Station Exit A

Kai Kai


  • Satisfy your late-night sweet cravings at Kai Kai, a local dessert shop known for its affordable traditional Chinese sweet soups. Enjoy servings of mango sago with pomelo and sweet potato in sweet ginger soup.

    Getting there: a 4-minute walk from Jordan Station Exit B1

The travel information is provided in collaboration with the Hong Kong Tourism Board.