The 3 best Christmas markets to visit in Hong Kong

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Grab a shopping bag, dress warm and head to one of our top three Christmas markets this December 2024.

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WestK Christmas Market is open until 29 December at the Kowloon West Cultural District. Photo: Nora Tam

Whether you’re searching for a one-of-a-kind gift for loved ones or simply soaking up the festive ambience, there’s something undeniably magical about Christmas markets. We’ve rounded up the three must-visit winter fairs that will get you in the holiday spirit this year.

WestK Christmas Market

Sip on a steaming cup of spiced chocolate and take in the breathtaking view of the harbour at the WestK Christmas Market, the perfect winter outing for loved ones and furry friends.

Explore over 30 speciality stalls offering a delightful selection of festive treats, handcrafted gifts, pet-friendly items, accessories and more.

Set against the stunning backdrop of the WestK Art Park’s lush lawns and Victoria Harbour, visitors can soak in the holiday magic surrounded by dazzling lights and live music performances. It runs until December 29.

WestK Christmas Market is offering an array of culinary treats and a wide selection of holiday gifts. Photo: Nora Tam

A Furry Christmas Wonderland: The Pawfect Christmas at Central Market

Step into a magical wonderland at Central Market and meet beloved Disney characters like Marie from The Aristocats and the Dalmatians from One Hundred and One Dalmatians. This year, Central Market is celebrating the Hong Kong debut of Disney’s “Cats & Dogs Collection”.

From now until January 2, the festive event offers a range of activities including creating pet paintings and tackling obstacle courses with your furry companions.

Plus, from 2pm to 4pm on Christmas Day, the Central Market Oasis is set to transform into a dazzling runway for “The Pawfect Christmas Fashion Show”, where pets will be dressed as their favourite cartoon character.

If you have a furry friend, you’re in for a treat at Central Market. Photo: Central Market via Facebook

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Stanley Plaza Christmas Market: The Noir Gold Christmas Soiree

This year, Stanley Plaza is switching up the traditional red and green Christmas, opting for a stunning black and gold theme at Stanley Seaside and Murray House. “The Noir Gold Christmas Soiree” will run from December 21 to 26.

The market features more than 120 international and local foods, artisanal crafts and goodies for your pets. Enjoy a series of exclusive workshops, a games booth, a Santa meet and greet as well as some exciting performances. Make sure to snap a photo by the stunning four-metre-tall Christmas tree and themed handmade market inside Murray House.

There will also be a charity sale, with all proceeds going toward Little Life Warriors Society, a non-profit group that supports children with cancer.

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