Swim Through Colours at Goldfish Market
Hong Kong, Hong Kong • 
Underrated
UnderratedHong Kong, Hong Kong
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, May
15°C – 19°C, january is the coldest month in hong kong, with temperatures ranging from 14, medium crowds, peak season
15°C – 19°C, january is the coldest month in hong kong, with temperatures ranging from 14, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Participants must be able to walk and navigate stairs.
Participants must be able to walk and navigate stairs.
Value for money
High
Free admission, unique experience, and cultural immersion.
Free admission, unique experience, and cultural immersion.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Vibrant Market
Couples found this a unique and visually stunning experience. Highly recommended for photos!
Cultural Gem
Travelers loved the immersion in local culture. Great for a memorable afternoon stroll.
Easy Access
The MTR made it simple to reach. Perfect for couples exploring Hong Kong together.
Photo Restrictions
Many shops prohibit photos, which was frustrating for couples wanting memories.
Animal Concerns
Some couples felt uneasy about the animal welfare conditions they observed.
Crowded Spaces
The market can get very crowded, making it difficult for couples to enjoy.
Hours of operation
Monday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
In-depth experience
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Watch curated videos from fellow travellers for a glimpse of what to expect.
Walk through Goldfish Market showing endless rows of bright fish bags.
Explore unique aquarium shops filled with rare aquatic creatures.
Discover the bustling pet street with fish tanks, plants and accessories.
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
HIGH
15-19°C
February continues the cool and dry trend, with temperatures ranging from 15.0°C to 19.0°C. Rainfall remains low, averaging around 35mm over 6 days.
February continues the cool and dry trend, with temperatures ranging from 15.0°C to 19.0°C. Rainfall remains low, averaging around 35mm over 6 days.
Open
Some shops may close during the Chinese New Year holidays.
Some shops may close during the Chinese New Year holidays.
Recommended
February offers pleasant weather for visiting the Goldfish Market. However, if the Chinese New Year occurs in February, anticipate larger crowds and higher prices. Planning your visit outside the festival dates can provide a more relaxed experience.
February offers pleasant weather for visiting the Goldfish Market. However, if the Chinese New Year occurs in February, anticipate larger crowds and higher prices. Planning your visit outside the festival dates can provide a more relaxed experience.
March
MEDIUM
17-21°C
March sees a gradual warming, with temperatures between 17.0°C and 21.4°C. Rainfall increases to about 82mm over 9 days, and humidity begins to rise.
March sees a gradual warming, with temperatures between 17.0°C and 21.4°C. Rainfall increases to about 82mm over 9 days, and humidity begins to rise.
Open
No significant restrictions.
No significant restrictions.
Recommended
March offers mild temperatures and moderate crowd levels, making it a favorable time to explore the Goldfish Market. Be prepared for occasional rain and increasing humidity.
March offers mild temperatures and moderate crowd levels, making it a favorable time to explore the Goldfish Market. Be prepared for occasional rain and increasing humidity.
April
MEDIUM
21-25°C
April marks the onset of warmer and more humid conditions, with temperatures ranging from 20.8°C to 25.0°C. Rainfall increases significantly to about 175mm over 12 days.
April marks the onset of warmer and more humid conditions, with temperatures ranging from 20.8°C to 25.0°C. Rainfall increases significantly to about 175mm over 12 days.
Open
No significant restrictions.
No significant restrictions.
Recommended
April's warmer temperatures and increased rainfall make it essential to carry rain gear when visiting the Goldfish Market. Despite the weather, the market remains a vibrant destination with moderate crowd levels.
April's warmer temperatures and increased rainfall make it essential to carry rain gear when visiting the Goldfish Market. Despite the weather, the market remains a vibrant destination with moderate crowd levels.
May
MEDIUM
25-29°C
May in Hong Kong is warm and humid, with temperatures ranging from 25°C to 29°C. The month experiences moderate rainfall, with an average of 222 mm over approximately 15 days.
May in Hong Kong is warm and humid, with temperatures ranging from 25°C to 29°C. The month experiences moderate rainfall, with an average of 222 mm over approximately 15 days.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, some attractions may be busier during public holidays.
No significant restrictions; however, some attractions may be busier during public holidays.
Recommended
May offers warm weather and moderate crowds, making it a favorable time to visit. Be prepared for occasional rain and higher prices due to increased tourist activity during holidays.
May offers warm weather and moderate crowds, making it a favorable time to visit. Be prepared for occasional rain and higher prices due to increased tourist activity during holidays.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Numerous bus routes serve Mong Kok. For example, bus number 112 from Causeway Bay stops near Bute Street. Walk towards Mong Kok Road and across the pedestrian footbridge to reach Tung Choi Street.
Metro
Recommended
The MTR is the most efficient option. Take the Tsuen Wan or Kwun Tong Line to Prince Edward Station (Exit B2) or Mong Kok Station (Exit B3). From Mong Kok East Station, use Exit C.
Taxi
Recommended
Taxis are readily available. Inform the driver to go to Goldfish Market, Tung Choi Street, Mong Kok. Drop-off will be on a nearby main road.
Car
Driving is possible, but parking in Mong Kok is challenging and not recommended.
Walking
Walking is feasible from nearby areas. From Nathan Road in Mong Kok, it's about a 30-minute walk to Tung Choi Street.
Additional info
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Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Not allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
Age
Ages 8-65
