Visit the lotus shaped Lin Fa Temple in Tai Hang
Hong Kong, Hong Kong •
Underrated
Underrated





Walking required
Yes
Stairs and uneven terrain; not wheelchair accessible.
Stairs and uneven terrain; not wheelchair accessible.
Value for money
High
Free admission makes it a great value for the experience.
Free admission makes it a great value for the experience.
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Summarised by AI
Unique Architecture
Couples found the lotus-shaped design and history truly romantic and memorable.
Serene Atmosphere
Visitors loved the peaceful environment, perfect for quiet reflection and connection.
Cultural Gem
Couples enjoyed the cultural immersion and the chance to experience local traditions.
Limited Access
Couples were disappointed by the lack of wheelchair accessibility for all visitors.
Staff Interactions
Some couples reported mixed experiences with staff, impacting their visit.
Small Space
Couples noted the temple's small size, which could feel crowded at times.
How to book
Hours of operation
Monday
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
In-depth experience
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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
December
LOW
-
Open
Not recommended
January
LOW

14-19°C
January is the coldest month in Hong Kong, with temperatures ranging from 14°C to 18.8°C. It is also the driest month, receiving approximately 25mm of rainfall over 7.6 days.
January is the coldest month in Hong Kong, with temperatures ranging from 14°C to 18.8°C. It is also the driest month, receiving approximately 25mm of rainfall over 7.6 days.
Open
Lin Fa Temple is open to visitors throughout January. During Chinese New Year celebrations, some vendors may close for family celebrations, but the temple maintains a festive atmosphere with traditional performances and seasonal specialties.
Lin Fa Temple is open to visitors throughout January. During Chinese New Year celebrations, some vendors may close for family celebrations, but the temple maintains a festive atmosphere with traditional performances and seasonal specialties.
Recommended
January offers cool and dry weather, making it an excellent time to visit Lin Fa Temple. To avoid the increased crowds and higher prices associated with Chinese New Year, plan your visit earlier in the month.
January offers cool and dry weather, making it an excellent time to visit Lin Fa Temple. To avoid the increased crowds and higher prices associated with Chinese New Year, plan your visit earlier in the month.
February
MEDIUM

15-20°C
February sees slightly warmer temperatures, ranging from 15°C to 20°C, with moderate rainfall of about 35mm over 7.6 days.
February sees slightly warmer temperatures, ranging from 15°C to 20°C, with moderate rainfall of about 35mm over 7.6 days.
Open
Lin Fa Temple remains open throughout February. During the Lantern Festival, expect special decorations and events, which may lead to increased visitor numbers.
Lin Fa Temple remains open throughout February. During the Lantern Festival, expect special decorations and events, which may lead to increased visitor numbers.
Recommended
February offers pleasant weather and cultural experiences. Visiting after the Chinese New Year festivities can provide a balance between enjoying the festive atmosphere and avoiding peak crowds.
February offers pleasant weather and cultural experiences. Visiting after the Chinese New Year festivities can provide a balance between enjoying the festive atmosphere and avoiding peak crowds.
March
LOW

17-22°C
March brings warmer temperatures between 17°C and 22°C, with increased rainfall of approximately 45mm over 7.6 days.
March brings warmer temperatures between 17°C and 22°C, with increased rainfall of approximately 45mm over 7.6 days.
Open
Lin Fa Temple is open to visitors throughout March without significant restrictions.
Lin Fa Temple is open to visitors throughout March without significant restrictions.
Recommended
March offers comfortable weather and lower crowd levels, providing a peaceful experience at Lin Fa Temple.
March offers comfortable weather and lower crowd levels, providing a peaceful experience at Lin Fa Temple.
How to get there

Bus
Recommended
Numerous bus routes stop near Victoria Park, a short walk from the temple. Several bus routes are available from the Cross Harbour Tunnel Bus Interchange and Aberdeen Tunnel Bus Interchange.

Metro
Recommended
Take the MTR to Tin Hau Station (Exit B), then walk along Tung Lo Wan Road and Lin Fa Kung Street West (5-minute walk).

Taxi
Recommended
Taxis are readily available throughout Hong Kong and can drop passengers off near the temple on Lily Street.

Car
Private cars can access the temple, but parking in the Tai Hang area may be limited.

Walking
Walking is required from the MTR station or bus stops. The temple is located at the end of Lin Fa Kung Street.
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

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