It is the September School Holiday in Singapore and you have no idea where to go and what to do?

Consider Hong Kong as your destination trip with your family where you will be able to find numerous towering skyscrapers, bustling markets, rich cultural heritage and numerous activities to enjoy with your friends and families altogether.

From September to October when the School Holiday takes place, it is considered as one of the perfect times to visit Hong Kong which offers a pleasant climate with much fewer crowds compared to the peak season. During these times, you and your family can fully enjoy your trip to various popular tourist attractions like Legoland, Madame Tussauds or Disneyland Hongkong without many queues as usual.

It is the perfect time to unleash your inner child and make memories with your dear family and friends as much as you want without the restraint of crowds!

Here, Traveloka has compiled 12 things to do in Hong Kong with your family during the September School Holiday. Take a look and consider adding them to your list for your next travel to Hong Kong in September.

Grant your wish to take pictures with the artists, idols, or your favourite sportsman in Madame Tussauds. Madame Tussauds is one of the chain popular wax houses that covers hundreds of lifelike wax figures from around the world including Harry Styles, Elon Musk and even the local leaders such as Queen Elizabeth II.

While Madame Tussauds is known for its fun and glitz, the museum also offers many educational insights into the life and achievements of each figure on the display. The details written on the plaques provide fascinating facts and background stories of each figure making the visit both informative and entertaining for all ages.

When coming to Hong Kong, especially with kids, Legoland Discovery Centre is the top destination that must not be missed which promises endless fun and creativity for your little ones. Located right in the heart of the city, this indoor attraction is specifically designed for children aged 3-10 allowing them to have fun and develop creativity at the same time.

The centre features several areas waiting to be explored from play areas including DUPLO and a LEGO Kingdom to LEGO City Express Train and 4D Cinema are ready to keep the young ones entertained.

No attractions list in Hong Kong would be complete without mentioning the enchanting world of Hong Kong Disneyland at all. Located on Lantau Island, this magical theme park offers a dream-like experience through a wide variety of rides, attractions, shows and activities that visitors can do in the area.

The land of the theme park is divided into seven zones including Fantasyland as the name implies is filled with dairy tales, Tomorrowland that is full with futuristic rides, Mystic Manor where you and your family will be sent to a mysterious mansion filled with magical artefacts and many other themed areas catering to different interests will surely make children be captivated by the immersive experience offered by this fantastic theme park. Hong Kong Disneyland is truly one of the best attractions available in Hong Kong and must to be visited by families seeking whimsical fun.

Housing all the attractions you ever wish for under one area, Ocean Park Hong Kong is one of the ultimate theme parks in Hong Kong where you need to spare a whole day to fully explore the area.

Ocean Park Hong Kong is a paradise spot for visitors of all ages that is well known for offering a diverse range of attractions and experiences. It has everything from a conservation place filled with marine animals, attractions zones filled with a wide variety of exciting rides, family-friendly attractions for the young ones, and even festivals being held daily in the area. Whether you are looking for thrilling rides, educational encounters with marina animals or family-friendly fun, you are promised to find anything you prefer in this massive theme park of Ocean Park Hong Kong.

A call out for all the technology nerds! Leave your safe space in Singapore and come to visit the Hong Kong Science Museum to fuel up all your curiosity about the technologies that have been developed over the years at this majestic museum.

Located in Tsin Tsa Tsuim this interactive museum, the Museum offer all the knowledge that you ever wish to know in various entertaining shapes that will make you entertained and knowledgeable at the same time. From exploring the Children’s Gallery where kids will get to enjoy a fun and educational interactive exhibition that will stimulate their interest in science and technology to a planetarium where one could get to know more about the world beyond the earth.

A comfortable and relaxing place to stay in Hongkong which is a complex that covers the infamous Hong Kong Disneyland theme park as well as the other hotels, popular restaurants and shops, providing a complete Disney immersion for families. To make it simpler, it is a complex that is fully built-in Disney theme where each of the places is decorated in Disney theme and sells all the Disney’s goods.

With over 1.5 million room nights booked each year, it is a popular choice for families seeking a whimsical getaway surrounded by numerous tourist spots that can be explored which will keep you busy throughout your stay.

Take your leisure ride on top of over 700 meters above sea level and enjoy your journey to the tranquil escapes of Lantau Island by boarding on the Ngong Ping 360 cable car. The cable call is one popular rides as well as tourist attractions that will send you to the Tian Tan Buddha which is one of the largest seated bronze statues of Buddha in the world and offers breathtaking views of lush greenery throughout your way.

Upon arriving at Ngong Ping Village which is rich in traditional architecture, shops and restaurants, you can begin to stroll along the Wisfom Patrh to take a good look at the seated bronze statues of Buddha or visit the Po Lin Monastery that houses beautiful gardens and temples.

Begin your adventure into the heart of Hong Kong Island and discover a haven of biodiversity at the Zoological and Botanical Gardens. Bring your family and kids to visit the home of animals and plants that offer not only an educational and immersive experience but also a relaxing place as well as a chance to become one with nature.

Here, Children can marvel at creatures that range from monkeys, and a variety of birds to reptiles and amphibians, while exploiting the garden’s lush botanical displays with over 1,000 species of plants and animals living inside the area. With its tranquil atmosphere, the Zoological and Botanical Gardens provide a refreshing escape into the urban jungle.

Another place perfect for nature enthusiasts and people who are looking for a tranquil escape into the beauty of nature. Kowloon Park is a peaceful oasis located in the heart of the city offering a variety of recreational activities and beautiful scenery to be appreciated.

Let the children have fun at the well-equipped children's playground while during that time, the parent could take a step back and relax amidst the serene surroundings. Bringing delicious sandwiches and refreshing drinks to have a picnic in the park is another option that you can enjoy with friends and family who came with you and have quality time together, talking and playing together while munching that mouth-watering sandwiches.

Ascend to the 100th floor of the iconic International Commerce Centre and find yourself in Sky100 Hong Kong Observation Deck that welcomes you with 360-degree panoramic views of all iconic landmarks in Hong Kong including Victoria Peak, Tsing Ma Bridge and the bustling street of Kowloon beneath your feet.

The observation deck features both indoor and outdoor viewing areas, allowing visitors to enjoy the views in comfort while feeling the refreshing breeze of the fresh air touching their skin.

Step into a world of optical illusions and artistic wonders at the Trick Eye Museum in Hong Kong. This unique museum offers an intriguing and interactive experience for visitors of all ages, offering them a chance to create something unique and memorable photos.

The museum features a variety of 3D optical illusions that will trick your eyes with its mindblowing collections of optical illusions and make you feel as if becoming a part of the artwork itself. Get your best camera ready and now it is the time to take numerous creative and fun photos in many different poses to create different effects with your family.

A wonderful park located in Tai Po where you get to unwind amidst nature's beauty and tranquil lakes, Tai Po Waterfront Park is a sprawling recreational oasis with stunning views of Tolo Harbour and the surrounding mountains. It is a paradise for visitors who like to do various outdoor activities like walking and jogging, while basking in the refreshing air and greenery.

The park also provides a large children’s playground with a variety of play equipment for your little ones. Barbeque areas are also provided for families who like to spend their quality time having a barbeque together. Not stopping there, there is also a boat that you can rent to explore the waters of Tolo Harbour with your family and enjoy the tranquil nature together.

After a tiring day walking around various tourist attractions in Hong Kong, you will often need a recommended place to relax and take your time back to savour various delicacies to replenish your energy and stamina to continue for the next day.

Here are the recommended restaurants that you need to add to your list the next time you visit Hong Kong in September!

Here is the list of the most recommended restaurants in Hong Kong that you should visit at least once during your trip to the area. The restaurants are already grouped below, so take your choice!

A chain of well-known restaurants from Japan has come to Hong Kong!

Udatsu Sushi is located in the central district of Hong Kong in the bustling area of Tsim Sha Tsui. It is a popular sushi restaurant that is known for serving innovative dishes made with the highest quality ingredients in an elegant atmosphere.

The menus feature a wide variety of sushi dishes starting from the simple onigiri, to luxurious sashimi, rolls and chirasi bowls that will cater to all preferences. Not only that, the restaurant also provides you with a carefully chosen wine list to complement your meal.

Address: HOUSE 1881, FWD, Main Building, The Stable, 2A Canton Rd, Tsim Sha Tsui Hong Kong

Price Range: SGD 264.26 - SGD 431.51

Cristal Room is a spectacular Michelin-starred restaurant in Hong Kong that was opened by a renowned chef Anne-Sophie Pic who is known as the female chef who got the most Michelin stars. And all of that title is not being given without any base, try the Omakase series in Cristal Room restaurant and you will get to know how heavenly the dishes made in this restaurant are.

Address: 44/F, Gloucester Tower, Landmark, 15 Queen’s Road Central, Hong Kong

Price Range: SGD 148.52 - SGD 398.06

Would you like to savour the ultimate delicacies of traditional Middle Eastern? Then coming to Francis West is one of the must things to do if you happen to visit the area.

A vibrant and innovative Middle Eastern Restaurant, Francis West is known for its creative dishes, a lovely atmosphere that will make you feel as if at home and its various wine lists. If you like bold flavours, aromatic spices and a balance of sweet and savoury flavours, then the dishes served in this exceptional restaurant will definitely be your liking.

Address: 44/F, Gloucester Tower, Landmark, 15 Queen’s Road Central, Hong Kong

Price Range: SGD 16.72 - SGD 60.21

Yet another Michelin-star in Hong Kong that is renowned for offering various authentic Italian cuisine and a sophisticated ambience. The restaurant is known as a fine dining restaurant serving fresh ingredients, and skilled chefs that use traditional Italian cooking techniques to make numerous delicious dishes.

Some of the menus that you must missed are their Tisotto Acquerello which is made with Acquerello rice and white truffle and the classic Spaghetti alla Carbonara.

Address: 1/F, Club Lusitano, 16 Ice House St, Central, Hong Kong

Price Range: SGD 16.39 - SGD 97.00

A casual and budget-friendly eatery that specialises in serving traditional dim sim is one of the favourite restaurants in cosy settings among locals and travellers alike. Here, Families can enjoy the classic steamy dumplings, BBQ pork buns, and custard tarts, all are freshly made and bustling with flavours.

With a welcoming atmosphere and service, as well as its affordable prices Dim Dim Sum Mong Kok has become a popular choice for families who are looking to experience authentic Cantonese cuisine.

Address: 106 Tung Choi Street Mong Kok, Hong Kong

Price Range: SGD 1.67 - SGD 6.02

While it might not be a dining restaurant that offers a heavy meal, Tai Cheong Bakery is still worth mentioning where its iconic egg tarts would pamper your tastebuds the moment you took a bite of it. These flaky pastry shells with creamy egg custards have always been the favourite not only among the locals but also among tourists alike. Families can savour these treats in several areas including Lyndhurst Terrace, making it a convenient and delicious snack option.

Address: 35 Lyndhurst Terrace, Central, Hong Kong

Price Range: SGD 0.40 - SGD 1.09

For a taste of Hong Kong's vibrant street food scene, you can head to the Temple Street Night Market in Kowloon and blend yourself into the local atmosphere. As you might have thought, Temple Street Market is not a restaurant, but it is a night market that consists of several stalls selling a variety of local delicacies. From seafood skewers and grilled meats to savoury noodles and dumplings, they have everything that caters to all preferences.

Families can walk along the streets and find themself the perfect snacks and meals iconic to Hong Kong and get to know more about the local culture and lively atmosphere of this bustling night market.

Address: Temple St, Jordan, Hong Kong

A humble and historic tea restaurant famous for its silky smooth milk tea and comforting snacks. It is the perfect place to hop in for families who would like to taste the old Hong Kong charm and get a taste of the traditional Hong Kong delicacies from delicious noodle dishes such as beef brackets noodles and wonton noodles to a comforting bowl of congee.

Address: 2 Sage St, Central, Hong Kong

Hong Kong offers a range of activities, from the magical world of Disneyland Hong Kong to the unique and exhilarating Trick Eye Museum. Explore the night market, take numerous photographs at Madame Tussauds to make memories with your family in a leisure park, Hong Kong has everything to keep you entertained.

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