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Cheung Sha Wan

Cheung Sha Wan is an area between Lai Chi Kok and Sham Shui Po in New Kowloon, Hong Kong.

Cheung Sha Wan
Cheung Sha Wan · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Cheung Sha Wan is an area between Lai Chi Kok and Sham Shui Po in New Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is mainly residential to the north and south, with an industrial area in between. Administratively it is part of Sham Shui Po District, which also includes Lai Chi Kok.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Cheung Sha Wan

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    International Commerce Centre

    The International Commerce Centre is a 108-storey, 484 m supertall skyscraper in West Kowloon, Hong Kong, located atop the Elements mall and near two MTR Stations. It is the world's 13th tallest building by height, 10th tallest by number of floors, and Hong Kong's tallest, as well as the only building in the city with over 100 storeys.

    3.5 km · skyscraper in West Kowloon, Hong Kong · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    City University of Hong Kong

    The City University of Hong Kong is a public university in Kowloon Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It was founded in 1984 as the City Polytechnic of Hong Kong and formally established as the City University of Hong Kong in 1994.

    1.8 km · public research university in Hong Kong · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Lion Rock

    Lion Rock, or less formally Lion Rock Hill, is a mountain in Hong Kong. It is located in Sha Tin District, between Kowloon Tong of Kowloon and Tai Wai of the New Territories, and is 495 metres high.

    3.8 km · hill in Hong Kong · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Stonecutters Bridge

    Stonecutters Bridge is a high level cable-stayed bridge spanning the Rambler Channel in Hong Kong, connecting Nam Wan Kok, Tsing Yi to Stonecutters Island. The bridge deck was completed on 7 April 2009, and opened to traffic on 20 December that year.

    4 km · bridge in Hong Kong · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Mong Kok Stadium

    Mong Kok Stadium is a stadium in Mong Kok, Kowloon, Hong Kong. With a capacity of 6,664, it hosts Hong Kong Premier League football matches, with Kitchee currently using the venue.

    2 km · football stadium in Hong Kong · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Hong Kong Baptist University

    Hong Kong Baptist University is a public university with a Christian education heritage in Kowloon Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong. The university was established as Hong Kong Baptist College with the support of American Baptists, who provided both operating and construction funds and personnel to the school in its early years.

    2.7 km · university in Hong Kong · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Wong Tai Sin Temple

    Wong Tai Sin Temple is a well known shrine and tourist attraction in Hong Kong. It is dedicated to Wong Tai Sin, or the Great Immortal Wong.

    4 km · temple in Hong Kong · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Victoria Towers

    The Victoria Towers are a high-rise residential development located in the Tsim Sha Tsui area of Hong Kong. The complex consists of three towers, each rising 62 floors and 213 metres in height.

    3.8 km · skyscraper and housing estate in Kwun Chung · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Langham Place

    Langham Place is a commercial complex and shopping centre in Mong Kok, Kowloon, Hong Kong. The official opening was on 25 January 2005.

    2.2 km · commercial skyscraper complex and shopping mall in Hong Kong · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    M+

    M+ is an art museum located in the West Kowloon Cultural District of Hong Kong. It exhibits twentieth- and twenty-first-century art encompassing visual art, design and architecture, and moving image.

    3.8 km · museum in Hong Kong · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Cheung Sha Wan

Airports
Hong Kong (HKG), 25 km · Shenzhen Bao'an (SZX), 50 km · Macau (MFM), 62 km
Stations
Kowloon Station, 3.3 km · Nam Cheong station, 900 m · Kowloon Tong Station, 2.3 km · Jordan Station, 3.7 km · Olympic station, 1.9 km
  • Shenzhen → Cheung Sha Wan
    25 km · quickest by road, 50 min · ¥14–19
  • Nossa Senhora do Carmo → Cheung Sha Wan
    65 km · quickest by road, 1h 42m · $6–9
  • Zhuhai (Jinwan) → Cheung Sha Wan
    86 km · quickest by road, 2h 2m · ¥39–50
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Cheung Sha Wan

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Cheung Sha Wan. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inHelicopter transfers can be arranged between Hong Kong International Airport and the roof-top landing pad at the Peninsula Hotel in Tsim Sha Tsui.
  • Get aroundThe 5 follows Chatham Road north at first on its run from the Star Ferry pier to Fu Shan, with the 6 going northwest from the dock to Lai Chi Kok and providing access to the western side of the peninsula.
  • Get aroundRoutes 5R, 22, and 22M as well as some minibuses connect from Kai Tak Cruise Terminal to different regional subcenters where passengers can further transfer to other bus, metro, other transit services, or explore these local area.
  • Get aroundTogether with line, they cover most part of the Kowloon area, with feeder bus and green minibus available at various stations for connection into more localized area.
  • Get aroundThere are also red minibus hubs scattering around Mong Kok and Kwun Tong.

From Wikivoyage: Hong Kong/Kowloon, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

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Around it

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