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Shopping

Kowloon

Apliu Street –

There is an abundance of character in

this street market selling nearly-new electronic goods.

It’s a good place to soak up the Hong Kong market

experience and maybe even pick up a bargain.

Ap Liu Street, Sham Shui Po

Flower Market –

One of Hong Kong’s most colourful

specialist street markets, this gem offers sweet

scents, exotic blossoms and fortune-bringing

houseplants. This is where hotels, restaurants and

Hong Kong insiders shop for flowers, often priced

well below city florists.

Flower Market Road, Mong Kok

Goldfish Market –

Aquariums with exotic fish are popular

in Hong Kong as they are believed to bring good luck

when properly positioned in the home. Goldfish Market

in Mong Kok is a favourite supplier.

North Section of Tung Choi Street, Mong Kok

Gold Fish Market

Jade Market –

The Jade Market features around 400

stalls selling jade of all types, shapes, sizes and prices.

The junction of Kansu and Battery Streets, Yau Ma Tei

Jade Street –

Near the Jade Market is Jade Street. A

giant jade stone weighing three tons has been placed

there as a landmark.

Located on Canton Road between Kansu Street and

Jordan Road, Yau Ma Tei

Ladies’ Market –

Kowloon’s most popular day-long

street market is devoted to discerning women with

an eye for bargain-priced clothing, cosmetics and

household knick-knacks. Many stalls sell items for men

and children too.

South Section of Tung Choi Street, Mong Kok

Temple Street Night Market –

This open-air market is

a world famous Hong Kong attraction, hosting a vast

array of discounted watches, leatherware, clothing and

souvenirs. It also features side attractions including

Cantonese opera and fortune-tellers.

Temple Street, Yau Ma Tei

Temple Street Night Market

Yuen Po Street Bird Garden –

The favourite gathering

place for Hong Kong’s songbird owners, this bird market

provides pets with all manner of creature comforts, from

intricately crafted cages and fine porcelain drinking

bowls to nutritious grasshoppers.

Yuen Po Street, Mong Kok

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