Experience the Spectacle of Summer in Hong Kong

CEBU, Philippines - The long wait is finally over. Brace yourselves for a hip and hot summer experience filled with sizzling programmes and sensational offers as Hong Kong Tourism Board brings you Hong Kong Summer Spectacular 2009.

From June 29 to August 31, pack your bags and fly to Hong Kong to experience the city state’s unique treats, mouth-watering cuisines and rich culture. Over the years, Hong Kong has offered the best perks to its visitors and it only gets better. Be it shopping, dining, clubbing, sightseeing or plain relaxation you’re after, Hong Kong is the perfect place for you.

Shop ‘til you drop

Summertime is a great season for shopping. The city’s trendy shops will indulge your inner fashionista with our hip and happening lifestyle offers. Hong Kong is the definitive place to get the latest and hottest products off the shelf. It’s your choice from fashion and beauty, jewellery and watches, consumer electronics and authentic Chinese products. To top off the shopping experience, if you visit Hong Kong and spend with your Visa Card during this period, you could have a chance in the ‘go Discover Hong Kong with Visa’ Lucky Draw. Simply spend HK$300 to qualify and the more you spend, the more chances you have to win.

Satisfy your palate

Restaurants around town will be serving delicious dining delights and offering special wine promotions to tempt visitors’ palates. Popular food districts in Hong Kong will be offering amazing dining treats to ensure that diners thoroughly enjoy themselves and soak up the wonderful ambience.

Party all night

Hong Kong wears a totally new look as night falls. After a long day of shopping and sight-seeing, head to the glamorous pubs, bars, clubs, casinos, karaoke stations and glitzy night parks to shake the stress off and to complete your unforgettable and spectacular summer experience.

New attractions

Don’t forget to check out the new attractions in Hong Kong. Pay a visit to the world’s first full-size replica of Noah’s Ark, which sits on 270,000 square feet and houses a restaurant, exhibition hall and children’s museum in addition to the Noah’s Resort hotel. The Ark is surrounded by greenery, including animal topiary, a huge swing, amphitheatre, cycle paths and the Nature Garden. Or check out Ocean Park’s latest themed area ‘Amazing Asian Animals’ and embark on an interactive journey of discovery from Giant Panda Adventure to spectacular display of goldfish at ‘Goldfish Treasures’. Alternatively, you can opt for a thrilling experience with the brand-new glass-bottomed ‘Crystal Cabin’ at the Ngong Ping which offers visitors an exhilarating bird’s eye view of the blue sea and the lush green mountainside underneath your feet as you ride back and forth on the cable car. 

Enjoy the Sights & Sounds of Summer

This summer, Hong Kong ushers in a series of fascinating events. From musical performances, mega book fairs, animation and comics exhibition to food expo, visitors will definitely find that special something that will fit their fancy.

Hong Kong Summer Spectacular 2009 offers variety of great deals and events that everyone will surely enjoy. For more information, visit http://www.discoverhongkong.com/hkss/eng/html/index.html.