Feel the Rush at Happy Valley Racecourse
Hong Kong, Hong Kong • INR 128 - INR 4524 approx.• 
Underrated
UnderratedHong Kong, Hong Kong
• INR 128 - INR 4524Underrated
Best months to visit
Feb, Oct, Dec
14°C – 19°C, february remains cool and dry, with average temperatures around 16°c and slightly higher rainfall than january, high crowds, peak season
14°C – 19°C, february remains cool and dry, with average temperatures around 16°c and slightly higher rainfall than january, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Facilities accommodate wheelchairs; walking and stairs involved.
Facilities accommodate wheelchairs; walking and stairs involved.
Value for money
Medium
Prices vary; some packages offer better value than others.
Prices vary; some packages offer better value than others.
Highlights we curated for you
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Night
Couples loved the vibrant atmosphere and the fine dining options with skyline views.
Great Atmosphere
Travelers raved about the electric ambiance, perfect for a memorable date night.
Easy Access
Couples found the location very convenient, with easy access via public transport.
Crowded Events
Some couples found the events too crowded, making it hard to enjoy a private moment.
Expensive Drinks
Travelers felt the drinks at the venue were a bit overpriced for the experience.
Limited Privacy
Some couples found it hard to find private spots, affecting the romantic feel.
Hours of operation
Monday
-
Tuesday
06:00 PM - 11:30 PM
Wednesday
04:40 PM - 11:00 PM
Thursday
06:00 PM - 11:30 PM
Friday
06:00 PM - 11:30 PM
Saturday
06:00 PM - 11:30 PM
Sunday
06:00 PM - 11:30 PM
In-depth experience
May contain spoilers
Watch curated videos from fellow travellers for a glimpse of what to expect.
Night tour of Happy Valley Racecourse with live horse racing
See the crowds, food stalls and electric vibe on race night
Watch fast horses and cheering fans at Happy Valley HK
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
14-19°C
February remains cool and dry, with average temperatures around 16°C and slightly higher rainfall than January.
February remains cool and dry, with average temperatures around 16°C and slightly higher rainfall than January.
Open
High demand during Chinese New Year may lead to limited availability and higher prices.
High demand during Chinese New Year may lead to limited availability and higher prices.
Recommended
February is vibrant with Chinese New Year festivities. Plan and book early to secure accommodations and event tickets.
February is vibrant with Chinese New Year festivities. Plan and book early to secure accommodations and event tickets.
March
MEDIUM
18-23°C
March sees a warming trend with average temperatures around 20.5°C and moderate rainfall.
March sees a warming trend with average temperatures around 20.5°C and moderate rainfall.
Open
No significant restrictions; standard availability for accommodations and attractions.
No significant restrictions; standard availability for accommodations and attractions.
Recommended
March offers comfortable weather ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. It's a good time to visit before the summer heat sets in.
March offers comfortable weather ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. It's a good time to visit before the summer heat sets in.
April
MEDIUM
20-26°C
April brings warmer temperatures averaging 23°C and increased humidity, with a higher chance of rain.
April brings warmer temperatures averaging 23°C and increased humidity, with a higher chance of rain.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, some outdoor events may be affected by rain.
No significant restrictions; however, some outdoor events may be affected by rain.
Recommended
April's warm weather is suitable for outdoor activities, but be prepared for occasional rain showers. Carrying an umbrella is advisable.
April's warm weather is suitable for outdoor activities, but be prepared for occasional rain showers. Carrying an umbrella is advisable.
May
LOW
25-28°C
May in Happy Valley marks the onset of hot weather, with temperatures ranging from 24.9°C to 27.7°C. The month experiences moderate rainfall, averaging 171mm over approximately 22.9 days. Relative humidity is high at 84%, and the UV index reaches 7, indicating a high health risk from sun exposure.
May in Happy Valley marks the onset of hot weather, with temperatures ranging from 24.9°C to 27.7°C. The month experiences moderate rainfall, averaging 171mm over approximately 22.9 days. Relative humidity is high at 84%, and the UV index reaches 7, indicating a high health risk from sun exposure.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, it's advisable to check for any special events that might affect availability.
No significant restrictions; however, it's advisable to check for any special events that might affect availability.
Recommended
May offers a balance between favorable weather and manageable crowd levels. It's a suitable time to experience the races before the season concludes.
May offers a balance between favorable weather and manageable crowd levels. It's a suitable time to experience the races before the season concludes.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Numerous bus routes, including Citybus Route 1, stop at the Happy Valley Racecourse bus stop on Wong Nai Chung Road.
Metro
Recommended
Take the MTR Island Line to Causeway Bay Station (Exit A) and walk approximately 15-20 minutes along Wong Nai Chung Road.
Taxi
Recommended
Taxis offer direct access with drop-off points near the racecourse entrances, including near the Hong Kong Racing Museum and on Wong Nai Chung Road.
Car
Private cars can access the racecourse, but parking is limited and primarily for members. Be aware of road closures and traffic diversions on race days.
Walking
Walking is feasible from nearby areas such as Causeway Bay, Wan Chai, or the immediate Happy Valley vicinity via Wong Nai Chung Road and Morrison Hill Road.
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
Age
Ages 18+
