Although online shopping is relatively convenient, there are still people who appreciate going to malls and do physical shopping, especially during the holiday season.
Dubbed as the “Asians Shopping Mecca”, Hong Kong for Christmas shopping is ahead of the curve, thanks to its world-class centers that feature products ranging from bargain items to luxury goods.
If you want to experience Christmas shopping in Hong Kong, we’ve curated the places that are worthy to scout for gifts and holiday decor.
Festival Walk
This mall is one of the most accessible choices when you want to have Christmas shopping in Hong Kong. The 220,000 sq. ft shopping mall has more than 800 car park slots and easy access to public transportation (buses, taxis, and the MTR Kowloon Tong Station of Kwun Tong Line and East Rail Line).
There are over 200 stores in Festival Walk including Apple, Marks & Spencer, H&M, Christian Dior, and many more.
Location: 80 Tat Chee Ave, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong
IFC Mall
You can find the luxury Christmas gift for your loved ones at the IFC Mall located in Central Waterfront. This world-class shopping mall is ideal for business and leisure activities. It is filled with high fashion and jewelry brands such as Lane Crawford, BVLGARI, Celine, CHANEL BEAUTÉ, Coach, and many more.
The luxury mall is also famous for its large Apple store and high-end electronic/gadget products from Bose, Leica, and Devialet.
Location: 8 Finance Street, Central, Hong Kong
Shanghai Tang
Shanghai Tang proudly features iconic products that are “created by Chinese” as they are committed to delivering modern culture, aesthetics, and craftsmanship.
When looking for an authentic Chinese brand, this store has curated wearable and sophisticated collections such as Tang jackets, cashmere cardigans with silk lining, silk pajamas, knot clutches, scarves and foulards, Chinese gemstones jewelry, lacquer boxes, and the signature Ginger Flower home fragrance.
At present, there are various Shanghai Tang stores within Asia including in Shanghai, Singapore, Beijing, Yangon, and Hong Kong.
Location: 1 Duddell Street, Central, Hong Kong
Western Market
Surprise your loved ones with unique gifts from Western Market, the oldest structure in Sheung Wan.
Unlike other shopping centers, the shops from this market don’t sell similar and repetitive products. The merchandise you can purchase is usually antique watches, stamps, jewelry, toys, and art crafts.
Location: 323 Des Voeux Rd Central, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong
Temple Street Night Market
During the holiday season, it is best to go Christmas shopping in Hong Kong at the Temple Street Night Market for bargains. You can find all sorts of affordable knick-knacks and small gift items such as trinkets, travel tags, coasters, tea towels, personalized charms, etc.
Location: Temple Street, Yau Ma Tei, Hong Kong
Times Square
Times Square is one of the biggest shopping landmarks in the country, where tourists can shop and dine at over 200 world-class brands and products.
When Christmas shopping in Hong Kong, this shopping mall is perfect for those who are looking for gifts like fancy accessories, jewelry, and apparel. Other popular deals you can acquire are electronics and audio accessories.
Apart from shopping, Time Square also hosts cultural and artistic activities and events like exhibitions and performances to promote awareness of Hong Kong’s heritage.
Location: 1 Matheson St, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
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