Shop and Stroll at Stanley Market & Murray House
Hong Kong, Hong Kong • 
Popular
Popular
Best months to visit
Feb, Apr, Oct
15°C – 20°C, mild temperatures with slightly increased humidity and occasional light rain, high crowds, peak season
15°C – 20°C, mild temperatures with slightly increased humidity and occasional light rain, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Wheelchair accessible with ramps, elevators, and seating.
Wheelchair accessible with ramps, elevators, and seating.
Value for money
High
Free entry and unique finds offer excellent value.
Free entry and unique finds offer excellent value.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Seaside
Couples loved the relaxed atmosphere and stunning views of the South China Sea.
Charming Stroll
Travelers found the market and Murray House perfect for a leisurely, romantic walk.
Unique Finds
Couples enjoyed the unique, handcrafted items, perfect for souvenirs and gifts.
Crowded Weekends
Visitors warned that weekends and holidays could be very crowded for couples.
Limited Accessibility
Some couples noted potential accessibility issues within market stalls.
Market Stalls
Some couples were disappointed by the closure of some market stalls.
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Hours of operation
Monday
10:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM - 06:00 PM
In-depth experience
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Tour Stanley Market’s colorful stalls and unique finds
Walk the seaside promenade and visit Murray House in Hong Kong
A full day of shopping and exploring at Stanley Market & Murray House
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
HIGH
15-20°C
Cool and dry with festive atmosphere.
Cool and dry with festive atmosphere.
Open
Higher prices due to tourist demand; special events may attract larger crowds.
Higher prices due to tourist demand; special events may attract larger crowds.
Recommended
December brings cool, dry weather and a festive atmosphere to Hong Kong. Stanley Market and Murray House often host special events and markets during this time, attracting large crowds. While the experience is vibrant, expect higher prices and plan visits during weekdays to avoid peak crowds.
December brings cool, dry weather and a festive atmosphere to Hong Kong. Stanley Market and Murray House often host special events and markets during this time, attracting large crowds. While the experience is vibrant, expect higher prices and plan visits during weekdays to avoid peak crowds.
January
MEDIUM
14-19°C
Cool and dry conditions with minimal rainfall.
Cool and dry conditions with minimal rainfall.
Open
No significant restrictions; all attractions are open.
No significant restrictions; all attractions are open.
Recommended
January offers cool and dry weather, making it comfortable for outdoor activities. While it's not peak tourist season, expect moderate crowds during weekends and New Year's festivities. Prices remain stable, and all attractions, including Stanley Market and Murray House, are fully operational.
January offers cool and dry weather, making it comfortable for outdoor activities. While it's not peak tourist season, expect moderate crowds during weekends and New Year's festivities. Prices remain stable, and all attractions, including Stanley Market and Murray House, are fully operational.
February
HIGH
15-20°C
Mild temperatures with slightly increased humidity and occasional light rain.
Mild temperatures with slightly increased humidity and occasional light rain.
Open
Some shops may close during the initial days of Chinese New Year; it's advisable to check specific schedules.
Some shops may close during the initial days of Chinese New Year; it's advisable to check specific schedules.
Recommended
February's mild weather is accompanied by the vibrant Chinese New Year celebrations, attracting larger crowds and leading to higher prices. While Stanley Market and Murray House remain accessible, some shops may close during the initial days of the festival. Planning ahead and checking specific schedules is recommended.
February's mild weather is accompanied by the vibrant Chinese New Year celebrations, attracting larger crowds and leading to higher prices. While Stanley Market and Murray House remain accessible, some shops may close during the initial days of the festival. Planning ahead and checking specific schedules is recommended.
March
MEDIUM
17-22°C
Comfortable temperatures with increasing humidity and occasional showers.
Comfortable temperatures with increasing humidity and occasional showers.
Open
No significant restrictions; all attractions are open.
No significant restrictions; all attractions are open.
Recommended
March brings comfortable temperatures and a slight increase in humidity, making it a pleasant time to visit. Crowds are moderate, and prices remain stable. Stanley Market and Murray House are fully operational, offering a relaxed shopping and dining experience.
March brings comfortable temperatures and a slight increase in humidity, making it a pleasant time to visit. Crowds are moderate, and prices remain stable. Stanley Market and Murray House are fully operational, offering a relaxed shopping and dining experience.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Buses 6, 6A, 6X, 66, and 260 depart from Exchange Square Bus Terminus in Central. Green minibus 40 from Causeway Bay and 16M from Chai Wan station are also options.
Taxi
Recommended
Taxis are readily available throughout Hong Kong. A taxi ride from Central to Stanley Market typically takes about 25 to 30 minutes.
Boat
The Tsui Wah Ferry Service operates a route between Aberdeen and Po Toi Island that includes a stop at the historic Blake Pier in Stanley.
Car
Stanley is accessible by car via the Aberdeen Tunnel. Parking is available at Stanley Plaza and other nearby car parks.
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
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required