Posted by The Peak Tower in Hong Kong showcases contemporary architecture and is globally renowned, often featured in photographs. It hosts Sky Terrace 428, the highest observation deck at 428 meters above sea level, offering stunning views of the city and its green landscapes. Inside, the tower also holds an assortment of intriguing shops for visitors to explore and discover unique souvenirs. We’re sharing you our top 13 shops you can find in The Peak Tower!
1.) Madame Tussauds
Madame Tussauds Hong Kong is a unique celebrity-themed attraction, showcasing over 100 global A-Listers in lifelike wax figures. Visitors can intimately engage with their favorite icons, take pictures, and even interact with these personalities in specially designed exhibits. Our experience here was delightful, enjoying the intricate craftsmanship of the lifelike models. It’s a worthwhile visit, particularly for capturing selfies with the wax figures of renowned artists. (Swipe below photo for more pictures)
2.) I-Dragon World
IDW, known as I-Dragon World Limited, specializes in professional photography and souvenir services highlighting Hong Kong’s renowned tourist spots. Their focus is on enhancing the sightseeing experience at The Peak Tower to promote tourism in Hong Kong. Immersing ourselves in Hong Kong through I-Dragon World was an exciting and delightful experience. (Swipe below photo for more pictures)
3.) Hong Kong Day
The Hong Kong Style Café has become integral to the local food scene. Classic offerings like Hong Kong style milk tea, French toast, luncheon meat and egg instant noodles, and stir-fried rice noodles with sliced beef are standout dishes in these establishments. Each of these blends of East-meets-West cuisine carries its distinct flavors, defining the essence of Hong Kong’s café culture.
4.) Patisserie Tony Wong
Patisserie Tony Wong, a bakery chain in Hong Kong, specializes in crafting delightful sweet desserts for its customers. Tony Wong, the owner, boasts over 40 years of expertise in pastry making. Among their signature offerings are the Cherry Napoleon, Mango Four Ways, and Chocolate Truffle Dome, all known for their exquisite flavors.
5.) Mimi Desserts
They serve iconic desserts and beverages of Hong Kong, evoking the ambiance of the 1960s and 1970s street scenes, aiming to deliver both unforgettable taste and nostalgic memories. (Swipe below photo for more pictures)
6.) Pacific Coffee
Pacific Coffee is esteemed as the ‘Best Coffee in Hong Kong,’ securing the ‘Coffee Shop of the Year’ accolade for seven consecutive years in Hong Kong Magazine’s Readers Choice Award. Moreover, it achieved the esteemed title of ‘Coffee Shop of the Decade.’ The outlet at The Peak Tower presents a cozy and contemporary ambiance, complemented by stunning town views.
7.) Cookie Department
The Cookie Department has garnered significant attention in the city through its widespread pop-up locations. Known for its signature chewy cookies and limited edition flavors, they also offer a wide range of baked goods and recently introduced an American diner-style breakfast menu.
8.) Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. Restaurant & Bar
Bubba Gump Shrimp Co., situated atop Victoria Peak in Hong Kong, is a seafood restaurant known for its casual and enjoyable dining atmosphere. The menu primarily focuses on shrimp but also includes a diverse range of offerings such as seafood, steaks, ribs, burgers, and more. The restaurant aims to provide a great meal along with a fun dining experience for all guests. (Swipe below photo for more pictures)
9.) SKyTerrace 428
The Sky Terrace 428, perched at an elevation of 428 meters above sea level, stands as the loftiest viewing platform in Hong Kong, providing an awe-inspiring panoramic vista across the city. Whether you choose to visit The Peak during the morning, afternoon, or evening, Sky Terrace 428 is an unmissable scenic spot that offers breathtaking views.
10.) Amusing Moment Selfie Studio
Explore the essence of old Hong Kong at the Amusing Moment Selfie Studio situated in The Peak Tower. Immerse yourself in an exquisite photo exhibition showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Hong Kong. This unique experience combines selfie shooting, creative expressions, and shopping, offering everyone a fresh and delightful journey.
11.) Mr. Simms Olde Sweet Shoppe
Creating sweet memories is even sweeter with their assortment of handmade chocolates! This charming shop exudes a nostalgic ambiance, reminiscent of old-fashioned candy stores from past eras. The shelves are adorned with an array of jellies, gummies, laces, lollies, and various hard and soft sweets. Explore rows of chocolates, fudge, and an assortment of international candy brands neatly displayed in boxes.
12.) Gino’s Gelato
At The Peak Tower, Gino’s Gelato is the go-to spot for ice cream enthusiasts. Their collection features flavors that go beyond the usual, some so unique they may surprise the taste buds. The taste is incredibly delightful, almost akin to a completely new ice cream experience. With such an extensive range of flavors, it’s almost overwhelming to pick just one, making the decision-making process a delightful challenge.
13.) The Peak Tram
The Peak Tram is a unique mode of transport leading to Victoria Peak and back via Mid-Levels, providing a convenient journey for residents and tourists alike. Despite its name, it functions as a funicular railway rather than a traditional tram. Dating back to 1888, it holds the distinction of being Asia’s inaugural funicular railway. Riding this tram for a trip to Victoria Peak is an enjoyable morning activity, offering a reasonably priced ticket and an excellent view of the harbor, along with witnessing Hong Kong’s expansive skyline. (Swipe below photo for more pictures)
Trivia: Across The Peak Tower is The Peak Galleria Mall
Trivia: You can take Bus 15 from Central Bus Terminal going to The Peak
Trivia: After riding the peak tram going down the city, nearby is Bus Stop 15C going back to Central (Star Ferry)
