- HONG KONG
Guide To The Flower Market In Mongkok – Opening Times, Flowers, How To Get There?
Explore The Blooms With Kids
The Mongkok Flower Market is one of Hong Kong’s hidden gems, brimming with vibrant colors and delightful scents. This bustling market is a paradise for flower enthusiasts and a fun outing for families. Imagine strolling through rows of stalls showcasing every flower and plant you can think of, all at prices that encourage you to “go green!” Kids will love wandering through over fifty bright shops, where they can help choose flowers, pots, and plants.
How to Get to the Mongkok Flower Market
Getting to the Mongkok Flower Market is easy and convenient:
- By MTR: The closest station is Mongkok Station (Exit C2). Just a short walk from the station will lead you directly to the market.
- By Taxi: Hop in a taxi and ask the driver to take you to the Mongkok Flower Market. It’s a well-known destination, so drivers are usually familiar with the location.
- By Car: If you prefer driving, you can park at Mongkok Stadium, located just behind the Bird Market. From there, it’s a quick walk to the Flower Market.
What You Can Find at the Mongkok Flower Market
As you explore the market, you’ll discover a wealth of floral treasures:
- Diverse Floral Offerings: Each shop features a unique selection of flowers, plants, and arrangements, including both local Chinese favorites and exotic imports.
- Family-Friendly Activities: Kids can enjoy selecting their flowers or plants, making for a fun and educational experience. It’s a great way to introduce them to gardening and responsibility.
- Expert Advice: Don’t hesitate to ask shopkeepers for care instructions. They are friendly and knowledgeable, ready to help you ensure your new plants thrive.
- Flower And Plant Pots: We love going here for unique and chic pottery! There are so many colorful options as well as stylish modern options too.
Tips for Your Visit To The Mongkok Flower Market
- Timing: Visit early in the morning for the best selection and fewer crowds.
- Photography: Bring your camera! The vibrant displays make for beautiful photos.
- Bargaining: Feel free to negotiate prices, especially if you’re buying multiple items.
Why Little Steps Loves It:
Walk through a giant bouquet of flowers at Hong Kong's most colorful street market. Plus, there are cool cafes to try and local treats to eat.
Who It's Perfect For:
The whole family and those looking to decorate their nests!
What Else:
At the far-end of the flower market, you will find the Yuen Po Street Bird Garden. Kids will enjoy talking to parakeets and feeding an army of cute little birdies.
Where To Find It:
- Mongkok Flower Market
- Flower Market Road, Mongkok, Hong Kong (Prince Edward MTR Station, Exit B1)
- https://www.flower-market.hk
Additional Info:
Open everyday 9:30am - 7:30pm. Note, on holidays, shop opening times vary.
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