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Hong Kong Island lies in southern Hong Kong. With an average popular of 1,268,112, the Hong Kong Island is an important political, historical and economic center of Hong Kong. A trip to Hong Kong will be incomplete without a visit to the Hong Kong Island. Hong Kong Island has plenty to offer to its visitors. With large numbers of bars, shops and hotels, Hong Kong Island has a life of its own.
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Hong Kong Island is one of the few Asian cities that have tram facility. A tram ride will make give you a glimpse of the city life at close quarter. Most of the noteworthy skyscrapers lie in the heart of Hong Kong Island. Wan Chai, Kennedy Town, Admiralty, North Point, Sheung Wan and Causeway Bay are some of the awe inspiring skyscrapers in the Hong Kong Island.
Some of the easiest ways by which you can get to Hong Kong Island are as follows:
- By boat ( Fortune Ferry, Coral Sea Ferry, Star Ferry and New World First Ferry)
- By train (available from Airport Express' Hong Kong Station)
- By bus
Hong Kong Island provides excellent shopping experience to its guests. There are several shops and open street markets in the area. Most of the shopping malls sell quality designer products. The shops satisfy the demands for high street fashion. Some of the popular shopping malls in Hong Kong Island are as follows:
- The Landmark
- IFC Mall
- Stanley market
- Pacific Place
- Chun Yeung Street
The restaurants in Hong Kong Island provide excellent dining experience. In fact Hong Kong Island is the best place to try famous Chinese dishes. Some of the popular restaurants in Hong Kong Island are as follows:
- Thai and Chinese Restaurant
- The American Peking Restaurant
- Fung Shing Restaurant
- Red Pepper Restaurant
- Luk Yu Tea House
- The Quarterdeck Club
- Lin Heung Tea House
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