Golden Bauhinia Square, Hong Kong

Name: Golden Bauhinia Square
Address: Beside Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center, Wan Chai, Hong Kong, China
Telephone: +852 2582 8888

#122 among attractions in Hong Kong

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Facts and practical information

The Golden Bauhinia Square is an open area in Wan Chai, Hong Kong. The square was named after the giant statue of a golden Bauhinia blakeana at the centre of the area, situated outside the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, where the ceremonies for the handover of Hong Kong and the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region were held in July 1997. A flag-raising ceremony is held every day at 8:00 am. It is considered a tourist attraction. ()

Local name: 金紫荊廣場 Coordinates: 22°17'4"N, 114°10'23"E

Address

Beside Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center, Wan Chai湾仔区 (西方铜锣湾)Hong Kong China

Contact

+852 2582 8888

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Golden Bauhinia Square – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Causeway Bay, Wan Chai Market, Sino Plaza, Hong Kong Cultural Centre.

0.6 miSE
Shopping, Shopping district
Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
17 min walk • Causeway Bay is known as one of the most vibrant shopping districts in Hong Kong, China. Nestled on the island's northern shore, this energetic area is a hub for fashion enthusiasts, gadget lovers, and bargain hunters alike.
0.7 miS
Shopping, Market, Farmer's market
Wan Chai Market, Hong Kong
18 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of Hong Kong, Wan Chai Market offers a vibrant and authentic experience for those eager to dive into local culture. This traditional wet market, a staple of daily life in this dynamic city, provides a sensory feast for both residents...
0.6 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Sino Plaza, Hong Kong
16 min walk • Sino Plaza is a skyscraper located in the Causeway Bay district of Hong Kong. The tower rises 38 floors and is 185 metres high.
0.7 miN
Expansive performing arts venue
Hong Kong Cultural Centre, Hong Kong
18 min walk • The Hong Kong Cultural Centre is a multipurpose performance facility in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong. Located at Salisbury Road, it was built by the former Urban Council and, since 2000, has been administered by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of the Hong Kong Government.
~880 ftS
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong
5 min walk • The Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre is one of the two major convention and exhibition venues in Hong Kong, along with AsiaWorld–Expo. It is located in Wan Chai North, Hong Kong Island. Built along the Victoria Harbour, it is linked by covered walkways to nearby hotels and commercial buildings.
0.7 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
New World Centre, Hong Kong
18 min walk • The New World Centre was a retail-hotel-residential-office complex on Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It housed two hotels, two office towers, a shopping complex and serviced apartments. It was reported to be one of the largest commercial complexes in the world at the time. It used to house a Tokyu Department Store.
0.5 miSW
Park, Playground, Garden
Tamar Park, Hong Kong
13 min walk • Tamar Park is an urban park in Admiralty, Hong Kong covering around 17,000 square metres with the design concept of 'perpetual green'.
0.5 miS
Park, Football, Basketball court
Southorn Playground, Hong Kong
14 min walk • Southorn Playground is a sports and recreational ground in Wan Chai, Hong Kong. It comprises a football pitch, four basketball courts, and a children's playground.
0.5 miSW
City hall
Legislative Council Complex, Hong Kong
13 min walk • The Legislative Council Complex is the headquarters of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong. The complex is located at 1 Legislative Council Road, Central, Hong Kong. Construction of the LegCo Complex commenced in 2008 and was completed in 2011. It was the first purpose-built building for the Hong Kong legislature.
0.5 miSW
Park
Harcourt Garden, Hong Kong
14 min walk • Harcourt Garden is a small urban park in Admiralty, Hong Kong, constructed in the mid-1990s. To the east of the park is the Hong Kong Police Headquarters while to the west is Admiralty bus station.
~1720 ftS
Tower
Immigration Tower, Hong Kong
9 min walk • Immigration Tower is a skyscraper located in the Wan Chai District of Hong Kong completed in 1990. The tower rises 49 floors and 181 metres in height.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Golden Bauhinia Square?

Nearby attractions include Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong (5 min walk), Wan Chai Pier, Hong Kong (6 min walk), Central Plaza, Hong Kong (8 min walk), Immigration Tower, Hong Kong (9 min walk).

How to get to Golden Bauhinia Square by public transport?

The nearest stations to Golden Bauhinia Square:

Bus

Wan Chai Bus Terminus • Lines: 961, 961P (3 min walk)
Wan Chai (3 min walk)

Ferry

Wan Chai Ferry Pier (6 min walk)
Star Ferry Pier (18 min walk)

Metro

Wan Chai • Lines: Isl (13 min walk)
Admiralty • Lines: Isl, Sil, Twl (16 min walk)

Tram

Tonnochy Road • Lines: 上環 (西港城) → 筲箕灣 Western Market →, 北角 → 石塘咀 North Point → Shek Tong, 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, 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 (14 min walk)
Burrows 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 (14 min walk)

Train

Garden Road (26 min walk)
Kennedy Road (28 min walk)