Shows and Events Tung Chung

Tourist Guide to Shows and Events in Tung Chung

Welcome to the vibrant town of Tung Chung, Lantau Island’s bustling hub! Besides its iconic Ngong Ping Cable Car and the Big Buddha, Tung Chung offers a lively calendar of shows and events that cater to diverse tastes. Here are some insights to help you plan your visit:

  1. Symphony of Lights (Daily, 8:00 PM): This mesmerizing light show takes place on the harbor front across Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong Island, but it’s easily accessible from Tung Chung via cable car or MTR. The daily spectacle features lasers, searchlights, and music, creating a dazzling display that illuminates the skyline.

  2. Ngong Ping 360 Cultural Performance (Daily): After your cable car ride to Ngong Png, catch the cultural performance showcasing traditional Chinese martial arts, music, and storytelling. Performed several times a day, it offers an immersive insight into local culture.

  3. Tung Chung Fortress Night Market (Fridays & Saturdays): Experience local flavors and shop for souvenirs at this bustling night market. From street food stalls offering delicacies like fish balls, squid balls, and egg waffles to clothing and trinket vendors, there’s something for everyone.

  4. Tung Chung Sports Park Events: Keep an eye on the events schedule at Tung Chung Sports Park. Throughout the year, you can find everything from international sports tournaments to local cultural festivals. Check the official Lantau Island Tourism Association website for updates.

  5. Seafood Dining Experiences: Don’t miss out on savoring fresh seafood at one of Tung Chung’s many waterfront restaurants. Some popular choices include Seafood Street and Ocean Park Marriott Hotel’s Man Ho Restaurant, which offer stunning views and delicious dishes.

  6. Nightlife: For a more relaxed evening, head to one of Tung Chung’s bars or pubs. The Wharf Tung Chung and Tung Chung Plaza are great places to start your exploration of the town’s nightlife scene.