During Chinese New Year, major sightseeing attractions, in-town and cross-boundary transportation, and border crossings in Hong Kong will have special operating hours and arrangements. Inbound and outbound travellers are advised to take note of the following information to assist in planning their itinerary:
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Chinese New Year festivities will continue to be celebrated in Hong Kong throughout the Chinese New Year period with plenty of experiences to explore from morning till night. To ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience throughout the extended holiday period please plan your itineraries in advance as the opening hours of major attractions may be subject to adjustments during the holidays. For detailed information, please click here.
To ensure a seamless experience for visiting relatives and friends and engaging in celebration activities during the Chinese New Year period, several public transportations will enhance their services and extend their operating hours. The following outlines the special arrangements for major public transportation services:
Passengers are advised that traffic volume during the Chinese New Year holidays may be higher than usual, and the operating hours and frequency of public transportation may be subject to adjustments. To stay informed about the latest service arrangements, please refer to official websites, apps, or customer service hotlines.
Please visit the MTR website for details.
China Travel Tours Transportation Services Hong Kong Limited
+852 3604 0118
Eternal East Cross-Border Coach Mgt. Limited
+852 3760 0888
Shum Kong Wing Lee Cross Border Bus Co. Ltd.
+852 2397 0333
The Motor Transport Company of Guangdong and Hong Kong Limited
+852 2317 7900 /
+852 2739 1728
Trans-Island Chinalink Bus Company Limited
+852 2979 8778
Other cross-boundary coach operators:
Transport Department – Enquiries on Cross Boundary Coach Services
For more information on cross boundary land transport, please visit the Transport Department website or download the HKeMobility app.
Download the Immigration Department app to check estimated wait times at each land boundary control point, helping you plan your travel and reduce queuing time. Click here to view passenger traffic at each control point.
The main roads in Tsim Sha Tsui will experience high levels of congestion during the Cathay International Chinese New Year Night Parade and Lunar New Year Fireworks Display. Road closure and crowd safety management measures will be implemented by phases and in certain areas. Kindly adhere to the on-site instructions for your safety.
The Transport Department will implement road closures and traffic diversions, including specific arrangements for public transport services. For updated information, please click here.
The information in this page is for reference only and is subject to change without prior notice. Please check with the respective attractions and operators for the most up-to-date information.
While the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of this document, HKTB accepts no responsibility for the suitability of third-party products and services, any obsolescence, errors or omissions contained therein.