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Shopping Yau Ma Tei, Hong Kong Island and Kowloon

Temple Street Night Market

A place to shop in Yau Ma Tei, Hong Kong Island and Kowloon, budget-friendly ($) and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Night.

Temple Street Night Market in Yau Ma Tei, Hong Kong Island and Kowloon
Photo: Masahiro Tokuno · Google

Why go

Night stalls, fortune tellers and claypot rice restaurants in Yau Ma Tei.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Hong Kong Island and Kowloon, alongside 4 sights, 2 places to eat and 1 activity. The closest of our other picks is Ozone at The Ritz-Carlton, 1.1 km away as the crow flies.

Type
Shopping
Neighborhood
Yau Ma Tei
Price
$
Time needed
1.5 hr
Best time
Night

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Hong Kong Island and Kowloon, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Ozone at The Ritz-Carlton

    Bar on the 118th floor of the ICC tower, high above the harbor.

    Drinks · 1.1 km straight-line
  2. 2
    M+ Museum

    Museum of visual culture in West Kowloon with harbor-facing terraces.

    Sight · 1.3 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Star Ferry

    Green-and-white ferries crossing Victoria Harbour since 1888 for a few dollars.

    Activity · 1.4 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Maxim's Palace City Hall

    Huge banquet hall serving dim sum from push carts, with harbor-side windows.

    Food · 2.8 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Man Mo Temple

    Smoky 1847 temple hung with giant incense coils, dedicated to gods of literature and war.

    Sight · 3.2 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Kam's Roast Goose

    Small Wan Chai shop known for crisp-skinned roast goose over rice.

    Food · 3.3 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Temple Street Night Market is a stop on our Hong Kong, Lantau & Macau route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Hong Kong Island and Kowloon

Temple Street Night Market is our only shopping pick in Hong Kong Island and Kowloon; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Hong Kong Island and Kowloon guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Hong Kong Island and Kowloon run from 20°C in January to 31°C in July; June is usually the wettest month. For Temple Street Night Market itself, we suggest: Night.

Modelled monthly averages for Hong Kong Island and Kowloon from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Hong Kong Island and Kowloon weather by month.

Getting there

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Temple Street Night Market: quick answers

How much time do you need at Temple Street Night Market?

Plan on about 1.5 hours at Temple Street Night Market. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Temple Street Night Market?

Our pick: Night. Insider tip: Come for claypot rice rather than souvenirs.

Where is Temple Street Night Market?

Temple Street Night Market is at Temple St, Jordan, Kowloon, Hong Kong, in Yau Ma Tei. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Temple Street Night Market?

Temple Street Night Market appears on Hong Kong, Lantau & Macau, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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