• Increase of duty-free allowance for luggage articles brought into the Mainland by Mainland residents travelling from Hong Kong is now in effect. Click here for details.

Speak now

Speak now


I’m Sorry. I didn’t get that.

I’m Sorry. I didn’t get that.

Special information for National Day Golden Week (1–7 October 2024)

During National Day Golden Week (1–7 October 2024), most facilities in Hong Kong, including shopping malls, Temple Street Night Market food stalls, beaches, parks, reserves and nature sites, as well as border crossings, will operate as usual. However, certain major sightseeing attractions may have special operating hours and arrangements during this time. 

To ensure a hassle-free trip, kindly check the latest weather forecast. Instant weather information can be obtained by downloading the MyObservatory app or visiting the Hong Kong Observatory website.

Please take note of the following information to assist in planning your itinerary:

1) Major sightseeing attractions opening hours

There will be plenty of experiences to explore from morning till night during National Day Golden Week (1–7 October 2024). To ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience throughout this period please plan your itineraries in advance as the opening hours and admission for major attractions may be subject to adjustments.

For detailed information, please click here

2) Public transportation and boundary-crossing services

Most in-town transportation and border crossings in Hong Kong will operate as usual, however, there will be some enhanced transport arrangements. For more information, please visit the respective operators.

Public transportation

MTR
Please visit the MTR website for details.
Citybus
Please visit the Citybus website for details.
Kowloon Motor Bus
Please visit the KMB website for details.
Sun Ferry
Please visit their official site for details.

Note: There will be celebratory events all across Hong Kong. To facilitate the dispersal of crowds in affected areas, special arrangements will be implemented for public transport and cross-boundary coach services. For more details, please refer to the passenger notices issued by respective public transport operators and the Special Traffic and Transport Arrangements issued by the Transport Department.

Boundary-crossing services

China Travel Tours Transportation Services Hong Kong Limited

+852 3604 0118

Wechat QR code

Eternal East Cross-Border Coach Mgt. Limited

+852 3760 0888

Wechat QR code

Shum Kong Wing Lee Cross Border Bus Co. Ltd.

+852 2397 0333

Wechat QR code

The Motor Transport Company of Guangdong and Hong Kong Limited

+852 2317 7900 /
+852 2739 1728

Wechat QR code

Trans-Island Chinalink Bus Company Limited

+852 2979 8778

Wechat QR code

For more information on land-based cross boundary transport, please visit the Transport Department website or download the HKeMobility app.

Download the Immigration Department app to check the estimated queuing information at each land boundary control points to facilitate travel arrangements and reduce queuing time. Click here to check the passenger traffic at each control point.

3) Special Traffic and Transport Arrangements for National Day Fireworks Display

To facilitate the National Day Fireworks Display on 1 October, the Transport Department will implement special traffic and transport measures, including specific arrangements for public transport services. For detailed information, please click here

To support the National Day Fireworks Display, the Police will implement safety measures to manage crowd control, including the closure of pedestrian subways and the installation of barriers. Members of the public are advised to follow the instructions of Police officers and pay attention to Police signage and announcements. For the latest updates, please visit the Hong Kong Police's social media channels: Facebook and WhatsApp

The information in this page/document is for reference only and is subject to change without prior notice. Please check with the respective attractions and operators for the most up-to-date information.

While the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of this document, HKTB accepts no responsibility for the suitability of third-party products and services, any obsolescence, errors or omissions contained therein.

We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website, to understand your interests and provide personalized content to you as further set out in our Cookie Policy here. If you accept the use of cookies on our website, please indicate your acceptance by clicking the "I accept" button. You may manage your cookies settings at any time.