Hong Kong Space Museum - Explore the Fantastic Astronomical Objects

Opened in 1980, the 23 meters egg-shaped dome added another famous tourist highlight to Hong Kong.
In order to promote astronomy and space science, this museum displays a collection of interactive exhibits.

This museum is composed of a space theater, two exhibition halls and a lecture hall.
The space theater has a hemispherical screen with the first OMNIMAX film projector.
There are different scientific documentary on show every week.

Most of the shows are narrated in Cantonese but the museum provides headsets for English, Japanese, and Putonghua audio tracks to choose from.
The shows take audiences on a spacecraft journey to explore the fantastic astronomical objects, such as black holes, red giants and white dwarfs.

The entrance fee of the museum is about HKD$10 for adults or HKD$5 for seniors, students and children.
Free on Wednesdays.
Besides, the ticket fee of the space theater is about HKD$30.

The museum is open from 1:00pm to 9:00pm from Mondays to Fridays.
On Saturday, Sundays and Public Holidays, it is open from 10:00am to 9:00pm.
It is closed on Tuesdays, except Public Holidays.

To reach this place, exit off East Tsim Sha Tsui MTR Station Exit J2.
Then, walk along Salisbury Road for about 2 minutes.

Average spending per person: HKD$50 Below
Location: Hong Kong Space Museum
Address: 10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon



Credit: Cafeew Wong @ Hong Kong Footprint (HongKongFootprint.com)

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