Cruise Across the Harbour on Star Ferry
Hong Kong, Hong Kong • INR 9240 - INR 24640 approx.• 
Must Do
Must DoHong Kong, Hong Kong
• INR 9240 - INR 24640Must Do
Best months to visit
Feb, Oct, Dec
15°C – 20°C, february remains cool and dry, with slightly warmer temperatures and low rainfall, medium crowds, peak season
15°C – 20°C, february remains cool and dry, with slightly warmer temperatures and low rainfall, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Wheelchair-accessible facilities on lower deck; limit of four wheelchairs per ferry.
Wheelchair-accessible facilities on lower deck; limit of four wheelchairs per ferry.
Value for money
Medium
Views are great, but some tours feel short for the
Views are great, but some tours feel short for the
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Harbour
Couples loved the views of the skyline, especially during the Symphony of Lights show!
Breathtaking Views
Visitors found the views across the harbor stunning, especially during sunset cruises.
Enjoyable Journey
Couples found it a relaxing and affordable way to see the beauty of the harbor.
Diesel Smell
Some couples mentioned the smell of diesel on the lower deck was unpleasant.
Short Duration
Some couples felt the 45-minute tour was a bit short for the price paid.
Crowded Tours
Couples noted that the harbour tours could feel crowded at times, especially evenings.
Hours of operation
Monday
11:55 AM - 8:55 PM
Tuesday
11:55 AM - 8:55 PM
Wednesday
11:55 AM - 8:55 PM
Thursday
11:55 AM - 8:55 PM
Friday
11:55 AM - 8:55 PM
Saturday
11:55 AM - 8:55 PM
Sunday
11:55 AM - 8:55 PM
In-depth experience
May contain spoilers
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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
April
MEDIUM
20-25°C
April brings warmer temperatures and increased humidity, with occasional showers.
April brings warmer temperatures and increased humidity, with occasional showers.
Open
No significant restrictions; services operate as usual.
No significant restrictions; services operate as usual.
Recommended
April's warmer weather and moderate crowds make it a good time to experience the Star Ferry, though occasional showers are possible.
April's warmer weather and moderate crowds make it a good time to experience the Star Ferry, though occasional showers are possible.
May
MEDIUM
25-32°C
May in Hong Kong is warm and humid, with temperatures ranging from 24.5°C to 32.3°C. The average temperature is around 28.0°C, and there's a 60% chance of precipitation.
May in Hong Kong is warm and humid, with temperatures ranging from 24.5°C to 32.3°C. The average temperature is around 28.0°C, and there's a 60% chance of precipitation.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, occasional rain may affect outdoor activities.
No significant restrictions; however, occasional rain may affect outdoor activities.
Recommended
May offers a pleasant balance between favorable weather and manageable crowd levels. It's an excellent time to experience the Star Ferry and enjoy the city's attractions without the intense heat and larger crowds of the summer months.
May offers a pleasant balance between favorable weather and manageable crowd levels. It's an excellent time to experience the Star Ferry and enjoy the city's attractions without the intense heat and larger crowds of the summer months.
June
HIGH
25-33°C
June marks the beginning of Hong Kong's hot and humid summer, with temperatures ranging from 25.0°C to 33.0°C. The average temperature is around 29.0°C, and there's an 80% chance of precipitation, often in the form of heavy rain and occasional typhoons.
June marks the beginning of Hong Kong's hot and humid summer, with temperatures ranging from 25.0°C to 33.0°C. The average temperature is around 29.0°C, and there's an 80% chance of precipitation, often in the form of heavy rain and occasional typhoons.
Open
Services operate as usual, but weather conditions may lead to temporary suspensions or delays.
Services operate as usual, but weather conditions may lead to temporary suspensions or delays.
Not recommended
Due to the combination of high temperatures, increased humidity, frequent rainfall, and larger crowds, June is generally less favorable for outdoor activities like the Star Ferry cruise. Travelers should be prepared for potential weather disruptions and plan accordingly.
Due to the combination of high temperatures, increased humidity, frequent rainfall, and larger crowds, June is generally less favorable for outdoor activities like the Star Ferry cruise. Travelers should be prepared for potential weather disruptions and plan accordingly.
July
HIGH
26-34°C
July continues the hot and humid summer trend, with temperatures ranging from 26.0°C to 34.0°C. The average temperature is around 30.0°C, and there's an 85% chance of precipitation, including heavy rains and typhoons.
July continues the hot and humid summer trend, with temperatures ranging from 26.0°C to 34.0°C. The average temperature is around 30.0°C, and there's an 85% chance of precipitation, including heavy rains and typhoons.
Open
Operations are subject to weather conditions; typhoons and heavy rains may cause service interruptions.
Operations are subject to weather conditions; typhoons and heavy rains may cause service interruptions.
Not recommended
The combination of intense heat, high humidity, frequent rain, and large crowds makes July a challenging month for outdoor activities like the Star Ferry cruise. Travelers should stay updated on weather forecasts and be prepared for possible disruptions.
The combination of intense heat, high humidity, frequent rain, and large crowds makes July a challenging month for outdoor activities like the Star Ferry cruise. Travelers should stay updated on weather forecasts and be prepared for possible disruptions.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Numerous bus routes terminate or pass through the Tsim Sha Tsui Star Ferry Pier terminus, including routes 1, 1A, 2, 5, 5A, 5C, 6, 7, 8, 8A, 9, 28, and 234X.
Metro
Recommended
The MTR provides convenient access: Tsim Sha Tsui Station (Exit L6) and East Tsim Sha Tsui Station (Exit P1) are a short walk from the pier.
Walking
Recommended
The Star Ferry Pier is easily reachable on foot from Salisbury Road and Canton Road.
Bike
Bicycles are allowed on the lower deck of the ferry service between Tsim Sha Tsui and Wan Chai for an additional fee.
Boat
Other boat services, such as the Hong Kong Water Taxi, utilize the nearby Kowloon Public Pier.
Car
Parking is available at the Ocean Terminal Car Park within the Harbour City complex.
Ferry
Regular ferry services operate from the Central Pier No. 7 and the Wan Chai Ferry Pier.
Taxi
Taxis offer a direct way to the pier, with designated drop-off points available.
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
