Peak Tram, Hong Kong

Name: Peak Tram
Address: Hong Kong, China

#474 among attractions in Hong Kong

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Facts and practical information

The Peak Tram is a funicular railway in Hong Kong, which carries both tourists and residents to the upper levels of Hong Kong Island. Running from Garden Road Admiralty to Victoria Peak via the Mid-Levels, it provides the most direct route and offers good views over the harbour and skyscrapers of Hong Kong. Operated since 1888, it was the first funicular railway in Asia. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 22°16'40"N, 114°9'33"E

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Day trips

Peak Tram – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hong Kong Park, Flagstaff House, Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens, The Landmark.

~640 ftE
Park
Hong Kong Park, Hong Kong
4 min walk • Nestled amidst the bustling cityscape of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Park stands as an oasis of tranquility and natural beauty. This verdant expanse, located in the Central District, offers a serene escape from the urban rush, presenting a harmonious blend of artificial...
~1290 ftE
Antique teaware in a historic building
Flagstaff House, Hong Kong
7 min walk • Nestled in the bustling metropolis of Hong Kong, Flagstaff House stands as a serene vestige of the city's colonial past. This historic building, now functioning as the Museum of Tea Ware, offers a unique cultural experience amidst the modern skyscrapers of Hong Kong.
~1090 ftW
Zoo, Garden, Park
Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens, Hong Kong
6 min walk • Nestled amidst the bustling metropolis of Hong Kong, the Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens offer a serene and enchanting escape to nature lovers and families alike. This verdant oasis, located on the northern slope of Victoria Peak, is among the oldest...
~1260 ftN
Shopping, Shopping centre, Building
The Landmark, Hong Kong
7 min walk • The Landmark, often referred to as "The Landmark Mandarin Oriental," is a beacon of luxury and sophistication in the heart of Hong Kong's bustling Central district. This mixed-use skyscraper is not only an office tower but also a premier shopping and dining...
~1150 ftN
Landscaped public space with a statue
Statue Square, Hong Kong
6 min walk • Statue Square, a distinguished memorial park nestled in the heart of Hong Kong, serves as a poignant reminder of the city's rich colonial history. Located in the bustling Central district, this urban oasis offers a serene reprieve from the surrounding skyscrapers...
~1230 ftN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Prince's Building, Hong Kong
6 min walk • Prince's Building is an office tower with a six-level shopping centre, known as Landmark Prince's. Located along the western side of the southern section of Statue Square in Central, Hong Kong near Central station, the building is connected to Alexandra House and Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong by pedestrian bridges.
~770 ftSE
Zoo, Park
Edward Youde Aviary, Hong Kong
4 min walk • The Edward Youde Aviary is a 3,000-square-metre aviary built over a natural valley at the southern corner of Hong Kong Park, which is located in Central at the bottom of the north eastern slope of Victoria Peak in Hong Kong.
~1150 ftNE
Park, Garden
Chater Garden, Hong Kong
6 min walk • Chater Garden, located in the Central District of Hong Kong, is a public park directly east of the Legislative Council building. It is named after Sir Paul Chater, as is the adjacent Chater Road.
~320 ftN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St John's Cathedral, Hong Kong
2 min walk • The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Evangelist is the cathedral of the Anglican Diocese of Hong Kong Island, and mother church to the Province of Hong Kong and Macao. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Hong Kong and the Bishop of Hong Kong Island.
~420 ftS
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre, Hong Kong
3 min walk • The Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre is located in Hong Kong Park, at 7A Kennedy Road above Central, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. It was opened by Leung Ding-Bong, then chairman of the Urban Council, on 28 April 1992. The centre encourages local art creation.
~1320 ftNW
Museum, Art museum, Bars and clubs
Fringe Club, Hong Kong
7 min walk • The Fringe Club is a not-for-profit arts organisation. Its mission is to help emergent artists, promote Hong Kong artists abroad through cultural exchange and overseas touring, and conserve and develop Hong Kong cultural heritage.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Peak Tram?

Nearby attractions include St. John's Building, Hong Kong (1 min walk), The Helena May, Hong Kong (1 min walk), St John's Cathedral, Hong Kong (2 min walk), Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre, Hong Kong (3 min walk).

How to get to Peak Tram by public transport?

The nearest stations to Peak Tram:

Train

Garden Road (1 min walk)
Kennedy Road (3 min walk)

Bus

St. John's Cathedral • Lines: 10, 12A, 22, 28, 31, 40, 40M (2 min walk)
Justice Place • Lines: 22 (3 min walk)

Tram

Bank Street • Lines: 北角 → 石塘咀 North Point → Shek Tong, 筲箕灣 → 上環 (西港城) Shau Kei Wan → We, 筲箕灣 → 堅尼地城 Shau Kei Wan → Kenned, 跑馬地 → 堅尼地城 Happy Valley → Kenned, 銅鑼灣 → 石塘咀 Causeway Bay → Shek To (5 min walk)
Murray Road • Lines: 上環 (西港城) → 筲箕灣 Western Market →, 堅尼地城 → 筲箕灣 Kennedy Town → Shau K, 堅尼地城 → 跑馬地 Kennedy Town → Happy, 石塘咀 → 北角 Shek Tong Tsui → North, 石塘咀 → 銅鑼灣 Shek Tong Tsui → Cause (6 min walk)

Metro

Central • Lines: Isl, Twl (7 min walk)
Admiralty • Lines: Isl, Sil, Twl (11 min walk)

Ferry

Central Pier 5 • Lines: Cheung Chau - Central (18 min walk)
Wan Chai Ferry Pier (30 min walk)