{"id":96,"date":"2013-11-11T01:02:05","date_gmt":"2013-11-11T01:02:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mapsofworld.com\/travel\/?p=96"},"modified":"2022-09-19T11:06:28","modified_gmt":"2022-09-19T11:06:28","slug":"victoria-peak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mapsofworld.com\/travel\/destinations\/china\/victoria-peak\/","title":{"rendered":"Victoria Peak Travel Information"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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\"Victoria<\/a>

The Victoria Peak Tower at Mount Austin, Hong Kong<\/strong><\/em><\/p><\/div>\n

Also known as Mount Austin, Victoria Peak<\/strong> is the highest mountain in\u00a0Hong Kong\u00a0Island and the region\u2019s major tourist attraction that receives about seven million visitors annually. Visitors cannot access the summit of Victoria Peak as it is closed to the public. The highest point of Victoria Peak is used for radio transmitters and for private residences for the super wealthy. The top of Victoria Peak has the most expensive real estate in the world. The highest areas open to the public include Victoria Peak Garden which offers views of the sea, nearby islands, and the harbor. The Peak Tram is a funicular railway that opened in 1888, which transports visitors up the steep mountain. The Peak Tram Historical Gallery houses more than 200 memorabilia from 19th<\/sup> and 21st<\/sup> century Hong Kong. The viewing areas are also accessible via a hike up from Victoria Gap. The Peak Tower is located at an altitude of 396 meters. The tower houses shopping centers and restaurants like the Peak Lookout Restaurant. The Sky Terrace 428 is a 360 degree viewing platform that offers scenic views of the city. The Sky Gallery on this Terrace exhibits 17 historical photos. The Sky Terrace 428 West Deck offers a party venue for both business as well as personal parties. It has been noticed lately that the dining facilities at the peak have improved a lot. The signature restaurants serve just the best. Four signature restaurants at the peak are Pearl on the Peak, Tien Yi Chinese Restaurant, Kyo Hachi Japanese Restaurant and Bubba Gump Shrimp Co Restaurant and Market. Other F and B outlets are Burger King, Pacific Coffee, Jungle Juice and Hong Kong Day. The Peak is inhabited by numerous species of birds, especially the Black Kite, and several species of butterflies.<\/p>\n

Victoria Peak Location Map<\/span><\/h2>\n
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Location map of Victoria Peak<\/p><\/div>\n

Facts about\u00a0Victoria Peak<\/span><\/h2>\n