What to do in Ngong Ping

Activities, attractions and tours

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Ngong Ping Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Activities

Ngng ping 360

Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car Ticket on Lantau Island

AU$39
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car Ticket on Lantau Island
Be swept away by 360 views of Hong Kong, Lantau Island, and the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge

Hong Kong Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car Ticket

AU$28
per adult
Hong Kong Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car Ticket
Lantau HK Guided Tour - Cable Car, Tai O, Big Buddha, Monastery

Lantau HK Guided Tour - Cable Car, Tai O, Big Buddha, Monastery

AU$101
per adult
Lantau HK Guided Tour - Cable Car, Tai O, Big Buddha, Monastery
Tian Tan Buddha Statue

Lantau Island: Big Buddha, Crystal Cabin Cable Car & Tai O Pickup

AU$154
per adult
Lantau Island: Big Buddha, Crystal Cabin Cable Car & Tai O Pickup
Tian Tan Buddha

Lantau Island Bus Tour: Big Buddha, Ngong Ping & Tai O Dolphins

AU$138
per adult
Lantau Island Bus Tour: Big Buddha, Ngong Ping & Tai O Dolphins
Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car Ticket in Hong Kong

Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car Ticket in Hong Kong

AU$60
per adult
Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car Ticket in Hong Kong
NP360 cable car with one way priority boarding

HK: Lantau Priority Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car with Hotel Transfer

AU$73
per adult
HK: Lantau Priority Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car with Hotel Transfer
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1. Hong Kong Disneyland® Resort

Located on Lantau Island near Discovery Bay, Hong Kong Disneyland® consists of several themed areas and attracts millions of visitors each year. It’s smaller in comparison to the other Disney parks, but families with young children can spend a very enjoyable day here.
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2. Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

More than 5 million visitors attend events at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre every year. Over 1,200 events are held every year at the complex, making use of nearly 100,000 square meters (1 million square feet) of exhibition and meeting space. This gigantic complex is one of the most ubiquitous features of Hong Kong’s cityscape today, although no one can quite agree on what it looks like.
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3. Victoria Harbour

Spend some time admiring the expansive harbour responsible for the tremendous commercial wealth that produced the dazzling Hong Kong of today. Located between the towering skyline of Hong Kong Island and the Kowloon Peninsula, Victoria Harbour provides passage between the different districts of the city as well as open views of its tallest high-rises.
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4. Ocean Park

Millions of visitors flock to Ocean Park every year, drawn by its combination of exciting rollercoasters, rare animals and special exhibitions themed around the natural world.
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5. Ngong Ping 360

One of the best ways to explore Lantau Island is to take a trip on the Ngong Ping 360. This lofty cable car links Tung Chung on the north coast with the hilly inland area of Ngong Ping, site of the famous Po Lin Monastery and the Tian Tan, or “Big Buddha”. Both of these attractions were popular with tourists before the advent of the cable car, but the spectacular journey has now become a must-do part of the whole experience, especially on a clear day.
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6. Po Lin Monastery

When Po Lin Monastery was founded by three monks in the first decade of the 20th century, it was a remote, isolated outpost hidden in the dense undergrowth of Lantau Island’s mountainous interior. Today it is one of the world’s most important Buddhist centres and a popular visitor attraction in its own right.
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Incense sticks with Chinese characters in a temple setting.

Recommended things to do in Ngong Ping

Number of things to do
68
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Hong Kong: Airport Tsing Yi Station Express Ticket: AU$13
Top 5 things to do
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What to do in Ngong Ping

Stay near popular Ngong Ping attractions

A cable car ascending a lush green mountain.

Ngong Ping 360

8.6/10 (2,371 reviews)
Take the cable car to Lantau’s Big Buddha statue and enjoy fabulous views along the way.
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Day trip destinations from Ngong Ping

A bustling street market with colorful umbrellas, stalls selling fresh produce, and people walking by.

Tai O Village

A large Buddha statue with a serene expression, surrounded by a circular railing, set against a dramatic sky with clouds.

Tung Chung

Frequently asked questions

Is Ngong Ping worth visiting?
Ngong Ping offers a unique mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or local culinary flavours, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Ngong Ping?
When you've checked off leading attractions like Pui O Beach and Silvermine Beach, spend some time experiencing Ngong Ping's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ngong Ping?
You can't leave without visiting Ngong Ping 360, ranked the top tourist attraction in Ngong Ping.
Is three days enough to stay in Ngong Ping?
You can easily tick off popular sights like Ngong Ping 360, Pui O Beach and Silvermine Beach with a three-day getaway in Ngong Ping. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a little longer and head to Kowloon.
What are some activities to do in Ngong Ping with kids?
Planning what to do in Ngong Ping with kids has never been easier. Whether you're getting away with toddlers or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly sights to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Ngong Ping for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Ngong Ping, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Red House.
Are there free things to do in Ngong Ping?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Ngong Ping is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without reaching for your wallet. Pui O Beach is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.