[2024 Hong Kong ] Travel Guide for Guo Pei: Fashioning Imagination (Updated Oct)
Exhibitions
Address:
M+, West Kowloon Cultural District, 38 Museum Road, Kowloon
Opening times:
Opens at September 21, 2024-April 6, 2025
88 round trips to Hong Kong! I recommend you spend a day in the romantic West Kowloon.
National Day holiday is here! Have you planned your itinerary?
88 round trips to Hong Kong, I have written so many Hong Kong travel guides, but I still think the West Kowloon Cultural District is a must-see!
It's both chill and Hong Kong-style, even locals like to visit West Kowloon on weekends~
🚩Route: M+ Museum - West Kowloon Nursery Park - Seaside Promenade
🚇Transportation: MTR Kowloon Station Exit E3, 10-minute walk from Circle Square Mall
1⃣ M+ Museum
The museum is located on the waterfront of Victoria Harbour and was designed by the renowned architectural firm Herzog & de Meuron. The architectural design of the exhibition hall, especially the light and shadow and lines, has a unique aesthetic. It is like a work of art itself, perfect for taking photos and checking in.
There are various special exhibitions held here from time to time, which are popular among young artists.
▪Current exhibitions: "Guo Pei: Couture Beyond", "I.M. Pei: A Life in Architecture", The Sigg Collection, "Echoes of Mountains and Waters", "Sounding the City", "Metamorphosis: Transforming Words into Images"
▪Photo spots: Outdoor platform on the 1st floor of the exhibition hall, spiral staircase on the 2nd floor, corridor on the 2nd floor, rooftop garden on the 4th floor
2⃣ West Kowloon Nursery Park
After leaving M+, the nearby large lawn is the Nursery Park.
Local citizens also like to come here for picnics and leisure on weekends. Sitting on the lawn and looking at the sea is really comfortable!
3⃣ Seaside Promenade
Walk along the coastline, and if you get tired, sit on the rocks. You can see the Victoria Harbour, a landmark of Hong Kong, on the opposite bank. There are also ships sailing by the sea. Then, quietly wait for a romantic sunset by the sea.