Top 10 Museums in Hong Kong 2026

Houses over 900 priceless artefacts from Beijing's Palace Museum, showcasing 5,000 years of Chinese art and civilisation.

Reopened after a major renovation, this Tsim Sha Tsui institution houses over 17,000 works spanning Chinese antiquities to contemporary Hong Kong art.

A family favourite in Tsim Sha Tsui East with over 500 interactive exhibits, including a towering energy machine that delights visitors of all ages.

Chronicles the city's story from prehistoric times through British colonisation to the modern era with immersive dioramas and artefacts.

A revitalised former Central Police Station compound now hosting contemporary art exhibitions, live performances, and artisanal dining.

Located at Central Pier 8, this museum explores Hong Kong's deep maritime heritage with ship models, trade route exhibits, and harbour views.

A Sha Tin museum featuring rotating exhibitions on Cantonese opera, martial arts cinema, and the cultural heritage of the New Territories.

The oldest surviving Western-style building in Hong Kong, housing a serene collection of Chinese tea ware dating back to the Warring States period.

Built around former military explosives magazines in Admiralty, this centre hosts thought-provoking exhibitions on pan-Asian contemporary art.

Houses over 900 priceless artefacts from Beijing's Palace Museum, showcasing 5,000 years of Chinese art and civilisation.

Reopened after a major renovation, this Tsim Sha Tsui institution houses over 17,000 works spanning Chinese antiquities to contemporary Hong Kong art.

A family favourite in Tsim Sha Tsui East with over 500 interactive exhibits, including a towering energy machine that delights visitors of all ages.

Chronicles the city's story from prehistoric times through British colonisation to the modern era with immersive dioramas and artefacts.

A revitalised former Central Police Station compound now hosting contemporary art exhibitions, live performances, and artisanal dining.

Located at Central Pier 8, this museum explores Hong Kong's deep maritime heritage with ship models, trade route exhibits, and harbour views.

A Sha Tin museum featuring rotating exhibitions on Cantonese opera, martial arts cinema, and the cultural heritage of the New Territories.

The oldest surviving Western-style building in Hong Kong, housing a serene collection of Chinese tea ware dating back to the Warring States period.

Built around former military explosives magazines in Admiralty, this centre hosts thought-provoking exhibitions on pan-Asian contemporary art.