A walk in Kowloon Park, Hongkong

Posted on April 30, 2020 by Ghoomophiro

Wherever you go to Hong Kong, there are many things that you can do. There are a lot of attractions in Hong Kong, and it has a little bit of something for everyone. Whether you are a shopping person or a travel person, this country will provide almost everything. So today, in this article, we will talk about one of the most popular attractions of the Hong Kong region, which is The Kowloon Park. 

Kowloon Park

Kowloon Park is located in the middle of the biggest shopping district Tsim Sha Tsui. It is one of the largest parks in Hong Kong. In 1970 this park was officially opened for the public, and after that, it quickly turned into a great tourist place for everyone. It’s filled with many attractions for tourists and locals.

If you like greenery, peace, and nature, this park is for you. Kowloon Park covers an area of 13.5 hectares, so you can say that it’s pretty big. You can visit the Kowloon Park on any day of the year, and it’s open from 5 am to 12 am.

Do you need to pay to enter Kowloon Park?

Kowloon Park is a public park that got opened for everyone in 1970. So since it’s a public park, the entry inside the park is free of charge. Although if you want to use the canteen and other facilities there, that will work for sure cost you some expenses.

Things to do when you in Kowloon Park

Visit the Chinese garden. 

One of the best things about Kowloon Park is the traditional Chinese garden. The Chinese garden is a combination of grass and concrete. When you walk through the garden, you will see 2 pounds and many Chinese pagodas. There is also a maze where you can enjoy walking. Take your time and sit on the benches while taking a walk and enjoy the sunlight.

Visit the bird lake

If you go to Kowloon Park, there is nothing more beautiful to see than the bird lake. The lake got named the bird lake because when you go there, it’s always filled with beautiful pink flamingos. It’s just quite relaxing and soothing to the mind and also provides you a peaceful environment.

Walk on the 200-meter covered pathway in the rain.

It’s something that you might be able to do if you are in the park and it suddenly starts raining. At Kowloon Park, there is a sheltered pathway where you can walk while enjoying the sound of the rain. It might not be everyone’s cup of tea, but if you like rain, it’s just the thing for you.

Take a swim in the pool.

Kowloon Park has two pools, one is an outdoor pool, and another is the indoor pool in the sports section. You can always go there and take a swim, make sure to go on weekdays before the school ends, or else it will get way too crowded.

Watch the Sunday show.

Every Sunday in Kowloon Park, there is a live dragon show, and mixed martial arts performances, the show starts at precisely 2:30 pm and goes on till 4:30 pm. It’s a must-see thing if you visit Kowloon Park on Sunday.

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