STARLIGHT: Victoria Harbour Night Yacht Tour
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About this experience
What sets our Victoria Harbour night cruise apart is the unmatched opportunity to see Hong Kong’s world-famous skyline from the water, offering a perspective that’s truly breathtaking. Our tour takes you on a smooth, leisurely cruise, providing close-up views of iconic landmarks like the International Commerce Centre, Two IFC, and the Bank of China Tower, all sparkling with vibrant lights. Unlike other tours, our experience includes expert commentary, allowing you to learn the history and significance of each landmark as you glide past. Plus, you'll get a front-row seat to the nightly Symphony of Lights, an unforgettable multimedia show lighting up the city. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience—book your spot today and see Hong Kong like never before!
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Symphony of Lights Show 7:40pm
A Symphony of Lights Show: Join this session to experience the famous A Symphony of Lights Show! Cruise departs at 7:40pm.<br/>Duration: 45 minutes<br/>Free soft drinks and beers<br/>Round trip Victoria Harbour
StarLight Evening Voyages
Duration: 45 minutes<br/>Free soft drinks and beers<br/>Round trip Victoria Harbour<br/>Note: If you’d like to experience the world-famous Symphony of Lights show, please book the 7:40 PM session.
What's included
Wi-Fi onboard
Air-conditioned yacht
Restroom onboard
Refreshments and light snacks
Detailed itinerary
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On this Victoria Harbour night cruise, you’ll enjoy stunning views of Hong Kong’s iconic skyline, including landmarks like the International Commerce Centre, Two IFC, and the Bank of China Tower. As the city lights up, you’ll pass by the HSBC Building, Central Plaza, and the Hong Kong Convention Centre with its unique wave-like roof. Glide past the Tsim Sha Tsui Clock Tower and the Avenue of Stars for a full view of the city’s illuminated beauty, all set against the picturesque backdrop of Hong Kong’s mountains.
What's not included
Wine and spirits (available to purchase onboard)
Personal expenses
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not suitable for individuals with mobility impairments or difficulty walking.
Not wheelchair accessible. Boarding requires stepping onto the yacht, and guests must be able to move independently or with assistance.
Meeting point
-Meeting Point: Kowloon Public Pier No. 3 (near Tsim Sha Tsui Clock Tower).
-Arrive 15 mins early—boat departs on time.
-Look for staff with “StarLight Cruise” poster and show your Viator booking.
-See Ticket redeem for more details.
Important notes
*Meeting Point*
Location: Kowloon Public Pier No. 3
(If you cannot find it on maps, search for “Tsim Sha Tsui Clock Tower” – the pier is nearby.)
*Arrival Time*
Please arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled departure.
The boat departs on time and cannot wait for late arrivals.
*Check-In Instructions*
Upon arrival at Pier No. 3, look for staff members holding a “StarLight Cruise” promotional poster.
Inform the staff that you booked your ticket via Viator, and they will assist you and welcome you on board.
About Hong Kong
Hong Kong is a vibrant metropolis where modern skyscrapers coexist with ancient temples and lush nature. Known for its bustling streets, world-class cuisine, and stunning harbor views, it offers a unique blend of Eastern and Western cultures.
Top Attractions
Victoria Peak
Victoria Peak offers breathtaking panoramic views of Hong Kong. The Peak Tram is a historic funicular railway that takes visitors to the summit.
Nature
2-3 hours
HKD 130-200 (Peak Tram and Sky Terrace)
Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade
This waterfront promenade offers stunning views of Victoria Harbour and the Hong Kong skyline. It's a popular spot for the Symphony of Lights show.
Scenic
1-2 hours
Free
Hong Kong Disneyland
A magical theme park offering classic Disney attractions, shows, and character meet-and-greets.
Entertainment
Full day
HKD 619-919 (depending on season and ticket type)
Lantau Island
Lantau Island offers a mix of natural beauty and cultural sites, including the Big Buddha and Tai O fishing village.
Nature/Cultural
Full day
HKD 110 (Ngong Ping 360), HKD 30 (Big Buddha entrance)
Temple Street Night Market
A bustling night market offering a variety of goods, from clothing to electronics, as well as street food and entertainment.
Shopping
2-3 hours
Free to enter, prices vary
Must-Try Local Dishes
Dim Sum
A variety of small dishes served in bamboo steamers, including dumplings, buns, and rolls.
Breakfast/Brunch
Vegetarian and vegan options available.
Roast Duck
Crispy-skinned duck roasted to perfection, often served with pancakes, hoisin sauce, and cucumber.
Lunch/Dinner
Not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Egg Waffles
Bubble-shaped waffles made from an egg-based batter, often served with ice cream or custard.
Dessert
Vegetarian.
Mango Pudding
A creamy, gelatin-based dessert made with fresh mango puree.
Dessert
Vegetarian.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Kayaking
Rock climbing
Spa treatments
Yoga
Beach lounging
Temple visits
Museum tours
Best Time to Visit
October to December
This period offers pleasant weather with lower humidity and clear skies, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
18°C to 25°C
64°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Chinese (Cantonese)
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken, especially in business and tourism
Currency
Hong Kong Dollar (HKD)
Time Zone
GMT+8
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Hong Kong is generally safe, with low crime rates and a well-developed infrastructure. However, petty crime and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis
- • Be wary of strangers approaching you with petitions or games
Getting there
By air
- Hong Kong International Airport • 34 km from city center
By train
Hung Hom Station, West Kowloon Station
By bus
China Travel Service Terminal, CITS Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The MTR is clean, efficient, and widely used. It's the best way to get around the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Central
Kowloon
Wan Chai
Sheung Wan
Mong Kok
Day trips
Macau
60 km • Full day
A former Portuguese colony with a rich history and a mix of European and Chinese architecture.
Lantau Island
20 km • Full day
A scenic island with a mix of natural beauty and cultural sites, including the Big Buddha and Tai O fishing village.
Shenzhen
30 km • Full day
A modern city with a mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, as well as historic sites.
Festivals
Chinese New Year • January/February (varies by lunar calendar)
Tung Choi Wai Ching Chiu Festival • April (varies by lunar calendar)
Dragon Boat Festival • June (5th day of the 5th lunar month)
Pro tips
- Use the Octopus card for seamless travel on public transport
- Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience
- Visit Victoria Peak at sunset for stunning views of the city
- Explore the city's markets for unique souvenirs and shopping
- Take a day trip to Lantau Island for a mix of cultural and natural attractions
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Price varies by option
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