The bustling city of Hong Kong comes alive in all its elements at the time of the coveted summer festival, the Hong Kong Summer Fun. The merry-making and frivolity commences in the month of June and continues till the end of August. Many tourists from all the over the world book flights to Hong Kong at this time of the year as they wish to experience the multifarious indulgences that the city offers. The 2014 edition kicked off from 27 June and will go on till 31 August 2014. This colourful jamboree brought along numerous options for entertainment and leisure activities to engage and delight visitors and locals alike.

Shopping

Tourists arriving on flights to Hong Kong are keen to explore the array of markets and shopping complexes which the city houses. There are lucrative discounts which are on offer and visitors cannot help but immerse themselves in the pleasant tide of top brands and local produces. Many retail outlets and boutiques participate in the Hong Kong Summer Fun by setting up themed markets and luring shoppers with a variety of discounted items.

Shows and Exhibitions

The festive spirit is alive with the umpteen shows and exhibitions that are hosted in various parts of the city. Be it the glamorous pop-shows featuring celebrities like Jordan Chan and Jerry Lamb who are popular amongst the youth, or the extraordinary exhibition of the “1600 Paper Mache Pandas” which not only amaze tourists, but also enlighten them.

Entertainment Venues

Visitors boarding flights to Hong Kong during the Summer Fun are elated to find discount offers on many of the top notch entertainment venues in the city. This year the prices of tickets have been lowered for the Summer Fun in many places including Ocean Park Hong Kong, Madame Tussauds Hong Kong and Hong Kong Disneyland.

Hong Kong Disneyland by islandjoe / CC BY

Ocean Park Hong Kong by Robert Baxter / CC BY

Madame Tussauds Hong Kong by Tommy Wong / CC BY

Foodies Delight

Hong Kong is acclaimed for its wide range of culinary delights which comprises mostly of Chinese cuisine, but is not devoid of Western ones too. Thousands of restaurants and eateries clam up with excited foodies during Summer Fun where one gets to relish some of the finest dishes of Asia.
The summer festivity, with a plethora of attractions, entices many travellers to book tickets to Hong Kong.