
Madame Tussauds Hong Kong, also known as the Hong Kong Wax Museum, is located at the Peak Tower in Victoria Peak, Hong Kong. It is a museum dedicated to wax figures of famous figures. The main museum is located in London, England, and the Hong Kong branch opened in 2000. The museum displays approximately 100 wax figures of international, Chinese, and Hong Kong celebrities, making it a must-see for mainland Chinese tourists visiting Hong Kong.
The wax museum consists of three floors above ground and a basement. It is divided into several exhibition areas, including Charming Hong Kong, Fashion Zone, Celebrities, Yayoi Kusama Art Museum, World Premiere, Kung Fu Zone, Korean Wave Zone, Sports Heroes, Behind-the-Scenes Tour, Music Stars, Anime and Game World, and Boutique Gallery. Staff will place wax figures at places where tourists enter and exit to create astonishing effects. These wax figures are so lifelike that it is difficult to distinguish between the real and the fake.
Drinks and food are prohibited inside the exhibition hall; drinks can be purchased at the exit. Photography is not permitted in the "Run for Life" exhibition hall during Halloween. Children 12 and under, those with heart problems, the elderly, pregnant women, and those with high blood pressure are advised to exercise caution.
The subtropical monsoon climate makes travel suitable all year round.
2-3 hours
Adults HK$255
Monday to Sunday and public holidays: 10:00~22:00. Last admission: 21:45.
Madame Tussauds Hong Kong is part of the global Madame Tussauds chain, which is known for its collection of lifelike wax figures of famous personalities from various fields such as entertainment, sports, politics, and culture. The Hong Kong location opened in 2000 and features iconic figures from the region and internationally.
Madame Tussauds Hong Kong is located on Victoria Peak, which is accessible via the Peak Tram from Central, or by bus or taxi. The tram ride itself offers a scenic view of the city and harbor.
Madame Tussauds Hong Kong is open daily from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM. The best times to visit are during weekdays and early mornings to avoid the crowds.
General admission tickets cost around HKD 220 for adults and HKD 150 for children. Tickets can be purchased online for a discount or on-site at the ticket counter.
It is recommended to book tickets in advance, especially during peak seasons or weekends, to secure your entry and possibly receive a discount.
It typically takes 1 to 2 hours to fully explore Madame Tussauds Hong Kong, depending on how many exhibits you want to engage with.
Audio guides are available in several languages including English, Mandarin, and Cantonese to enhance your experience.
The most popular photography spots include standing next to the wax figures of famous celebrities, such as Jackie Chan, Bruce Lee, and the Marvel superheroes. The Spirit of Hong Kong area also offers great photo opportunities with scenic backdrops.
Start with the Marvel Superheroes section, followed by the Hong Kong section to see local celebrities, then explore the international stars and finish with the Spirit of Hong Kong section for a unique cultural experience.
There are no specific night visits or light shows, but the Peak area itself is great for evening views, and the museum is open until 10:00 PM for those who want to visit later in the day.
It can get crowded, especially during weekends, public holidays, and the summer months. The least crowded times are weekdays, particularly in the morning hours.
Toilets, snack bars, and souvenir shops are available within the attraction. There are also water fountains for hydration.
Yes, the attraction is accessible for elderly and disabled visitors, with ramps and elevators available. The wax figures are at eye level, making it an interactive experience for children as well.
Cards and mobile payments (like Apple Pay and Alipay) are accepted at Madame Tussauds Hong Kong, although cash is also welcome.
There are vegetarian and vegan-friendly options available at restaurants near the Peak, and halal options can be found in certain restaurants in the area.
Yes, there are souvenir shops inside where you can purchase themed merchandise such as celebrity photo frames, t-shirts, and other Madame Tussauds-branded products.