5 Must Visit Hong Kong Attractions (1)
Angie Zhao | | Sep 11, 2013 10:40 AM EDT |
No.1 Hong Kong Disneyland
Hong Kong Disneyland Resort opened to visitors on September 2005. It is located on the northeastern Lantau Island, surrounding by mountains at three sides and facing the Chok Ko Wan. Hong Kong Disneyland is the fifth theme park built in the mode of Disneyland, and it is also the 11th Disneyland theme park in the world. Meanwhile, Hong Kong Disneyland is China's first Disney theme park. At the beginning of its founding, there are four theme areas in Hong Kong Disneyland. They are American Main Street, Adventure World, Fantastic World and Tomorrow World.
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As a "never completed" theme park, Hong Kong Disneyland is ready to magnify the happiness infinitely at any time. In December 2009, Hong Kong Disneyland launched its first territorial expansion plan. In the following three years, three more theme areas are completed. They are Grizzly Gulch, Mystic Point, and Toy Story Land.
Toy Story Land, which is based on the American computer-animated comedy film "Toy Story", opened in November 2011.
Grizzly Gulch, which is the largest theme area among the three additional theme areas, opened grandly in July 2012.
As the most important theme area in the territorial expansion plan, Mystic Point was unveiled in May 2013. Nowadays, there are seven theme areas in Hong Kong Disneypark, namely, American Main Street, Fantasyland, Adventure World, Tomorrow World, Grizzly Gulch, Mystic Point, and Toy Story Land.
No. 2 Victoria Peak
Victoria Peak is the highest mountain of Hong Kong. It is located in the northwest of Hong Kong. Victoria Peak is not only a site for one of the most luxury residential districts in Hong Kong, but also a famous tourist attraction of Hong Kong. Standing on top of Victoria Peak, visitors can enjoy a spectacular view of Hong Kong and Victoria Harbor. Don't forget Hong Kong is one of the cities with the highest population density in the world. Just imagine what you will see on top of Victoria Peak when numerous lights are shining at the foot of the mountain.
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