subject: Hong Kong Island Nightlife You Must See It To Believe It [print this page] Hong Kong Island is an exciting city to live, visit and explore. As with most Asian cities, each has its own allure and goes to great lengths to preserve its tradition whilst steering towards the future. In Hong Kong, one may be seated in a quaint district eating sumptuous dim sum or sipping a perfectly blended cocktail on a roof top bar overlooking the lights of the city. The city is full of simple pleasures, ranging from the best money can buy to the most affordable. Apart from the exciting nightlife and shopping experiences, the region is also famous for its hiking trails.
The most famous and popular nightlife districts on Hong Kong Island are Wan Chai and Lan Kwai Fong. Wan Chai is possibly the most easily accessible from the city centre and is brimming with bars, nightclubs and numerous entertainment venues. The Lockhart Road, Luard Road and Jaffe Road intersection on Wan Chai is known to the core of the nightlife scene in this district. Wan Chai is said to rival the notorious New York nightlife, where things get in to full swing well after midnight.
Lan Kwai Fong is yet another district that is full of bars and famous for its annual events and carnivals. A blend of cheerful restaurants, delightful cafes and chic restaurants can be found in this region, giving those who enjoy their culinary fare a chance to savour some the best that Hong Kong has to offer.
Close to Lan Kwai Fong is Hollywood Road which is home to Hong Kong version of Soho. Unlike its western counterparts, Soho offers a more elite approach to dining and entertainment. Whilst in this area, you may take a ride on the worlds longest covered escalator, according to Guinness World Records, to discover a haven of food, where international favourites and local delicacies can be savoured. The November Street Carnival and in July the Beer & Food Festival are annual events that you would not want to miss.
To list some of the most famous bars and nightclubs in Hong Kong Island Agave for tequila lovers, the wine bar, Boca Tapas and Wine Bar, a pint from Bulldogs Bar and Grill, the chic Drop, Gecko Lounge and Wine Bar, Joe Bananas, Kee Cub, Red and Stormies.
Even if you would rather watch people go by, you are in for a treat, as the fashion and radical outfits adorned will surely give you plenty of smiles. Whilst enjoying the best that the island has to offer, Hong Kong is also famous for its luxury spa treatments Chuan Spa an establishment with global presence offers a Hong Kong spa for those who enjoy the finer things in life.