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<\/figure>\n\n\n\nHong Kong Palace Museum\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\nSince its grand opening on July 3, 2022, the Hong Kong Palace Museum has welcomed over 730,000 visitors to date. HKPM contains a total of nine galleries, each hosting thematic exhibitions or special exhibitions. As the new year begins, HKPM is preparing to display 85 newly-arrived treasures from the Palace Museum, including 17 grade-one national treasures. These include paintings, calligraphic works, ceramics, textiles and accessories. Over the coming weeks, the museum will also host HKPM SHOWTIME!<\/a>, a free-to-attend performing arts programme featuring leading performing arts groups and artists. Upcoming events include Storytelling with Music on January 29 and Chinese Music and the Way of Tea on February 19.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\nWhere:<\/strong> West Kowloon Cultural District, 8 Museum Drive<\/p>\n\n\n\nHow much:<\/strong> HK $50 for adults, HK $25 for concessions and children aged 7-11, free for children under 6 years old <\/p>\n\n\n\nThe Hong Kong Heritage Museum<\/a> <\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"http:\/\/hongkongliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/heritage.jpg-copy-1030x687.jpg\")
<\/figure>\n\n\n\nThe Hong Kong Heritage Museum is one of Hong Kong\u2019s biggest. It has 12 exhibition galleries with amazing relics giving insights into the history and culture of Hong Kong. This museum specialises in history as well as art and culture such as Cantonese Opera and traditional Chinese art. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Where: <\/strong>1 Man Lam Road, Sha Tin, New Territories<\/p>\n\n\n\nHow much: <\/strong>Free<\/p>\n\n\n\nThe Hong Kong Museum of History<\/a> <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"http:\/\/hongkongliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/HongKongMuseumOfHistory-1030x687.png\")
<\/figure>\n\n\n\nThis museum is filled with exhibits, including ones on prehistoric Hong Kong, the Japanese occupation and local folk culture. It also has incredible artefacts that you won’t see anywhere else. Definitely one of those museums where you could stay for hours. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Where: <\/strong>100 Chatham Road South, Tsim Sha Tsui East, Kowloon<\/p>\n\n\n\nHow much: <\/strong>Free<\/p>\n\n\n\nThe Hong Kong Maritime Museum<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"http:\/\/hongkongliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Hong_Kong_Maritime_Museum_2014-2-1030x687.jpg\")
<\/figure>\n\n\n\nThe Hong Kong Maritime Museum showcases the city\u2019s seafaring history. This museum showcases the importance of shipping to Hong Kong\u2019s economy as well as the development of ships and boats in Hong Kong. The Maritime Museum is great for kids too! Kids will be able to find out how archaeologists excavate old wrecked ships using state of the art technology and so much more. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Where: <\/strong>Central Pier 8, Central, Hong Kong Island <\/p>\n\n\n\nHow much: <\/strong>HK$30 for adults, HK$15 for seniors, disabled and children under 18 years<\/p>\n\n\n\nFlagstaff House Museum of Tea Ware<\/a> <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"http:\/\/hongkongliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/flagstaff-1030x687.jpg\")
<\/figure>\n\n\n\nFlagstaff House was built in the 1840s and is an amazing example of colonial architecture. It is solely devoted to educating people about ceramic art and the culture that surrounds tea drinking. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Where: <\/strong>10 Cotton Tree Drive (inside Hong Kong Park), Central, Hong Kong Island<\/p>\n\n\n\nHow much: <\/strong>Free<\/p>\n\n\n\nRead more: Water World Ocean Park comes back with splashing fun on May 14<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\nBest museums for science and technology<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\nThe Hong Kong Science Museum <\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"http:\/\/hongkongliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/1200px-HKScienceMuseumview-1030x687.jpg\")
<\/figure>\n\n\n\nThe Hong Kong science museum is definitely one of the best museums in Hong Kong for the whole family, especially the kids. With various hands-on activities and exhibits, the Science museum gives visitors the opportunity to learn by interacting with the displays. This institution covers different aspects of science such as biodiversity, electricity and magnetism, light and sounds, earth science and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Where: <\/strong>2 Science Museum Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon<\/p>\n\n\n\nHow much: <\/strong>Standard: $20; Group ticket: $14; Concessionary ticket: $10; Free for children under four years accompanied by an adult with a ticket, for full-time students and on Wednesdays.<\/p>\n\n\n\nThe Hong Kong Space Museum <\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"http:\/\/hongkongliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/1200px-Hong_Kong_Space_Museum-1030x687.jpg\")
<\/figure>\n\n\n\nWith its eye-catching egg-shaped dome, The Hong Kong Space Museum is one of Hong Kong\u2019s most popular museums as the dome is home to an Omnimax theatre where it screens educational films about space. In the main museum, visitors can find interactive displays and amazing exhibits that will get anyone and everyone interested in the vast universe above. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Where: <\/strong>10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui<\/p>\n\n\n\nHow much: <\/strong>standard entry is HK$10, free for kids under four and full-time students, and free on Wednesdays; Stanly Ho Space Theatre \u2013 HK$24 front stalls; HK$32 back stalls<\/p>\n\n\n\nHong Kong Film Arhive <\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"http:\/\/hongkongliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Hong_Kong_Film_Archive02-1030x824.jpg\")
<\/figure>\n\n\n\nEveryone knows about Hong Kong\u2019s rich cinematic history and what a better place to showcase it than the Hong Kong Film Archive. This museum offers viewers a wide range of screenings of some of Hong Kong\u2019s classic films from kung-fu movies to traditional Cantonese dramas. Perfect for all the film buffs out there. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Where: <\/strong>50 Lei King Road, Sai Wan Ho, Hong Kong Island<\/p>\n\n\n\nBest museums for kids<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\nFireboat Alexander Grantham Exhibition Gallery <\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"http:\/\/hongkongliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Fireboat_grantham2-1030x687.jpg\")
<\/figure>\n\n\n\nThe Alexander Grantham was the flagship of the Hong Kong Fire Services Department sea rescue team from 1952 to 2002. At a gallery area of 1,200 square metres, a number of unique firefighting artifacts are displayed at this amazing museum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Where: <\/strong>Quarry Bay Park, Quarry Bay, Hong Kong Island<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Where:<\/strong> West Kowloon Cultural District, 8 Museum Drive<\/p>\n\n\n\n How much:<\/strong> HK $50 for adults, HK $25 for concessions and children aged 7-11, free for children under 6 years old <\/p>\n\n\n\n The Hong Kong Heritage Museum is one of Hong Kong\u2019s biggest. It has 12 exhibition galleries with amazing relics giving insights into the history and culture of Hong Kong. This museum specialises in history as well as art and culture such as Cantonese Opera and traditional Chinese art. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Where: <\/strong>1 Man Lam Road, Sha Tin, New Territories<\/p>\n\n\n\n How much: <\/strong>Free<\/p>\n\n\n\n This museum is filled with exhibits, including ones on prehistoric Hong Kong, the Japanese occupation and local folk culture. It also has incredible artefacts that you won’t see anywhere else. Definitely one of those museums where you could stay for hours. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Where: <\/strong>100 Chatham Road South, Tsim Sha Tsui East, Kowloon<\/p>\n\n\n\n How much: <\/strong>Free<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Hong Kong Maritime Museum showcases the city\u2019s seafaring history. This museum showcases the importance of shipping to Hong Kong\u2019s economy as well as the development of ships and boats in Hong Kong. The Maritime Museum is great for kids too! Kids will be able to find out how archaeologists excavate old wrecked ships using state of the art technology and so much more. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Where: <\/strong>Central Pier 8, Central, Hong Kong Island <\/p>\n\n\n\n How much: <\/strong>HK$30 for adults, HK$15 for seniors, disabled and children under 18 years<\/p>\n\n\n\n Flagstaff House was built in the 1840s and is an amazing example of colonial architecture. It is solely devoted to educating people about ceramic art and the culture that surrounds tea drinking. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Where: <\/strong>10 Cotton Tree Drive (inside Hong Kong Park), Central, Hong Kong Island<\/p>\n\n\n\n How much: <\/strong>Free<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Hong Kong science museum is definitely one of the best museums in Hong Kong for the whole family, especially the kids. With various hands-on activities and exhibits, the Science museum gives visitors the opportunity to learn by interacting with the displays. This institution covers different aspects of science such as biodiversity, electricity and magnetism, light and sounds, earth science and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n How much: <\/strong>Standard: $20; Group ticket: $14; Concessionary ticket: $10; Free for children under four years accompanied by an adult with a ticket, for full-time students and on Wednesdays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n With its eye-catching egg-shaped dome, The Hong Kong Space Museum is one of Hong Kong\u2019s most popular museums as the dome is home to an Omnimax theatre where it screens educational films about space. In the main museum, visitors can find interactive displays and amazing exhibits that will get anyone and everyone interested in the vast universe above. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Where: <\/strong>10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui<\/p>\n\n\n\n How much: <\/strong>standard entry is HK$10, free for kids under four and full-time students, and free on Wednesdays; Stanly Ho Space Theatre \u2013 HK$24 front stalls; HK$32 back stalls<\/p>\n\n\n\n Everyone knows about Hong Kong\u2019s rich cinematic history and what a better place to showcase it than the Hong Kong Film Archive. This museum offers viewers a wide range of screenings of some of Hong Kong\u2019s classic films from kung-fu movies to traditional Cantonese dramas. Perfect for all the film buffs out there. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The Alexander Grantham was the flagship of the Hong Kong Fire Services Department sea rescue team from 1952 to 2002. At a gallery area of 1,200 square metres, a number of unique firefighting artifacts are displayed at this amazing museum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Where: <\/strong>Quarry Bay Park, Quarry Bay, Hong Kong Island<\/p>\n\n\n\nThe Hong Kong Heritage Museum<\/a> <\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure>\n\n\n\nThe Hong Kong Museum of History<\/a> <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure>\n\n\n\nThe Hong Kong Maritime Museum<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Best museums for science and technology<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
The Hong Kong Science Museum <\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Where: <\/strong>2 Science Museum Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon<\/p>\n\n\n\nThe Hong Kong Space Museum <\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Where: <\/strong>50 Lei King Road, Sai Wan Ho, Hong Kong Island<\/p>\n\n\n\nBest museums for kids<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Fireboat Alexander Grantham Exhibition Gallery <\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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