How do you get to the Peak Tram?
How do you get to the Peak Tram?
The Peak Tram Lower Terminus is located at Garden Road on Hong Kong Island. The most convenient way aside from taking a taxi is to catch Bus No. 15C. It is a shuttle bus traveling between the Star Ferry Central Pier 8 and Garden Road Peak Tram Lower Terminus.
How does the Peak Tram work?
The Peak Tram is a funicular system with two trams in operation at all times, balancing each other on a single haulage cable that leads from the winding house at the top of the incline. The cable means both trams move at the same time, one moving upwards, the other downwards.
Can I use Octopus for Peak Tram?
Peak Tram Tickets Fare for the Peak Tram is HK28 single, HK40 return for adults, cheaper for children and seniors. You can use your Octopus Card to ride the tram, which will save you the wait for the ticket lines, which can be long specially later in the day.
How long is the Peak Tram ride?
| Peak Tram | |
|---|---|
| Operator(s) | The Peninsula Hotels |
| Technical | |
| System length | 1.365 kilometres (0.848 mi) |
| Track gauge | 1,520 mm (4 ft 1127⁄32 in) Russian gauge |
How do I get to Peak Tram from Central MTR?
FROM CENTRAL MTR STATION take Exit J2 or Exit K. Exit J2 leads to Chater Garden from where Bank of China Tower is clearly visible. Exit K leads to Statue Square opposite the HSBC Building and the Bank of China Tower is visible to the left. From Bank of China Tower follow Garden Road uphill to the terminus.
How do you walk up The Peak from the Central?
To start the walk you will need to take exit J2 from Central MTR Station, walk past the Bank of China tower and follow the signs to the Peak Tram. Once you reach the Peak Tram Terminus, continue walking along Garden Road and follow the signs for the Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens.
How much does the Peak Tram cost?
Ticket Price
| Adult Ticket | Round-trip | HK$ 52 |
|---|---|---|
| One-way | HK$ 37 | |
| Discount Ticket (Children: 3 – 11 years old; Seniors: >= 65 years old ) | Round-trip | HK$ 23 |
| One-way | HK$ 14 |
Where is The Peak located?
| Victoria Peak | |
|---|---|
| Native name | 太平山 (Chinese) |
| Geography | |
| Victoria Peak Location of Victoria Peak in Hong Kong | |
| Location | Central and Western District, Hong Kong Island |
Are dogs allowed in the peak?
Pets are not allowed on the Peak Tram or in The Peak Tower, except the qualified guide dogs. If you wish to bring your pet to The Peak, you may take a taxi.
How do you walk up the peak from the Central?
How do I get to the peak from Central Station?
The quickest way to get from Central (Station) to The Peak Lookout is to taxi which costs $75 – $90 and takes 6 min. Is there a direct bus between Central (Station) and The Peak Lookout? Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Central and arriving at The Peak. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day.
Where does the Peak hike start?
The starting point If you’re starting the hike from the HKU MTR Station, take the exit to Pok Fu Lam Road and walk towards the Sinopec gas station. Next to the station, are the flight of steps that mark the starting point of The Peak hike from Keneddy Town / HKU.