Unicorn Ridge, Hong Kong

#264 among attractions in Hong Kong

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Unicorn Ridge is a mountain in Hong Kong at 437 metres in height. It is one of the Eight Mountains of the Kowloon Ridge and falls within Lion Rock Country Park. Sha Tin Pass lies between Unicorn Ridge and Temple Hill. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 22°21'22"N, 114°11'40"E

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Unicorn Ridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nan Lian Garden, Wong Tai Sin Temple, Lion Rock, Chi Lin Nunnery.

1.4 miSE
Park, Garden
Nan Lian Garden, Hong Kong
35 min walk • Nestled amongst the high-rise buildings of Hong Kong's Kowloon district, the Nan Lian Garden is a classical Chinese garden that offers a serene escape from the city's frenetic pace. This meticulously landscaped park, at approximately 3.5 hectares, is a tourist...
0.9 miS
Taoist temple devoted to a Chinese deity
Wong Tai Sin Temple, Hong Kong
24 min walk • Nestled amidst the bustling streets of Kowloon, the Wong Tai Sin Temple stands as a beacon of spirituality and tradition in the heart of Hong Kong. This revered place of worship is dedicated to Wong Tai Sin, a Taoist deity known for his healing powers and ability...
0.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Lion Rock, Hong Kong
14 min walk • Lion Rock, or less formally Lion Rock Hill, is a mountain in Hong Kong. It is located in Sha Tin District, between Kowloon Tong of Kowloon and Tai Wai of the New Territories, and is 495 metres high. The peak consists of granite covered sparsely by shrubs.
1.3 miSE
Buddhist architecture, Monastery, Architecture
Chi Lin Nunnery, Hong Kong
33 min walk • Chi Lin Nunnery is a large Buddhist temple complex located in Diamond Hill, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It was founded in 1934 as a retreat for Buddhist nuns and was rebuilt in the 1998 following the traditional Tang Dynasty architecture. The temple halls have statues of the Sakyamuni Buddha, the goddess of mercy Guanyin and other bodhisattvas.
1.4 miSE
Park
Hammer Hill Park, Hong Kong
35 min walk • Hammer Hill Park is a park along Fung Tak Road, near Nan Lian Garden, in Kowloon, Hong Kong.
0.7 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Tsz Wan Shan, Hong Kong
18 min walk • Tsz Wan Shan is a residential area in Kowloon, Hong Kong. Located below Temple Hill, it is administratively part of Wong Tai Sin District. It is a densely populated residential area, consisting of several large public housing estates. The old Tsz Wan Shan housing blocks were demolished between late 1980s and mid 1990s.
1.4 miNW
Temple, Sacred and religious sites, Historical place
Che Kung Temple, Hong Kong
36 min walk • Che Kung Miu, also called Che Kung Temple, are temples dedicated to Che Kung, who was a general during the Southern Song dynasty in imperial China. He is believed by some worshipers to have been involved in the attempt to keep the Song state alive by bringing Prince Ping and his brother to the South.
1 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Rock
Amah Rock, Hong Kong
25 min walk • Amah Rock is a naturally shaped rock located on a hilltop in southwest Sha Tin District, Hong Kong.
1.3 miS
Park
Morse Park, Hong Kong
33 min walk • Morse Park, occupying 15.8 hectares, is an urban park located in Wong Tai Sin in Kowloon. It was completed in 1967. The park was named after Sir Arthur Morse, the head of The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation during and after World War II.
1.2 miN
Village, Park, Historical place
Tsang Tai Uk, Hong Kong
32 min walk • Tsang Tai Uk, also known as Shan Ha Wai, is a Hakka walled village in Hong Kong, and one of the best preserved. The complex is located in Sha Tin close to the south of Pok Hong Estate, near Lion Rock Tunnel Road.
1.1 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Plaza Hollywood, Hong Kong
29 min walk • Plaza Hollywood is a large shopping centre in Diamond Hill, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is part of Galaxia, a residential estate of Wharf Holdings. The shopping centre opened in 1997, and includes four levels surrounding a central atrium. It has more than 220 shops, a large supermarket, food court, restaurants and cinema.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Unicorn Ridge?

Nearby attractions include Sha Tin Pass, Hong Kong (8 min walk), Lion Rock, Hong Kong (14 min walk), Temple Hill, Hong Kong (21 min walk), Shui Chuen O, Hong Kong (23 min walk).

How to get to Unicorn Ridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Unicorn Ridge:

Bus

Tsz Wan Shan Bus Terminus • Lines: 15A (11 min walk)
Tsz Wan Shan (22 min walk)

Metro

Wong Tai Sin • Lines: Ktl (26 min walk)
Diamond Hill • Lines: Ktl, Tml (31 min walk)