Explore on your own rating
Excellent transit once you reach the MTR.
Where ships dock
- Kai Tak Cruise Terminal (former airport runway)
- Ocean Terminal, Tsim Sha Tsui (central)
Getting to town
Ocean Terminal is in Tsim Sha Tsui. Kai Tak isn't on the MTR: take Citybus 22S to Kai Tak MTR, minibus 86 to Kowloon Bay MTR, or a taxi.
MTR, Star Ferry and trams.
Fares are as reported by the sources below and change often. Treat them as estimates.
Money & entry
Currency: Hong Kong dollar (HKD). Octopus card or contactless for transit.
Entry: U.S. citizens can visit Hong Kong visa-free for up to 90 days (Hong Kong Immigration Department, checked Oct 2026). Hong Kong has separate entry rules from mainland China.
Top sights nearby
- Victoria Peak (Peak Tram)
- Star Ferry
- Temple Street Night Market
- Tian Tan Buddha (Lantau)
Beaches
- Repulse Bay (bus)
Safety & tips
- Get an Octopus card or use contactless.
- Kai Tak taxis queue can be long.
- The Star Ferry is cheap and scenic.
Check U.S. State Department travel advisories before you sail.
⏰ Back to the ship on time
From Kai Tak allow 45+ minutes.
Ship time can differ from local time. Your ship won't wait for independent travelers.