Ocean Park in Hong Kong is a popular destination offering a mix of marine exhibits, amusement rides, and educational experiences. Visitors can explore various attractions, from animal encounters with penguins and dolphins to a scenic cable car ride with views of the South China Sea.

Here’s your comprehensive guide on how to get to Ocean Park, Hong Kong.

For information on how to maximise your time (and hard-earned HKD), take a look at this article.

Pro Tip: Book your tickets ahead of time!

Overview of how to get to Ocean Park

Like most attractions in Hong Kong, Ocean Park is easily accessible by public transport and more. See the comparison below for a quick overview.

ModePriceTimeLinks
MTRFrom HK$6.00~15 minutesGet an Octopus card
Private transferFrom HK$400.00~20 minutesBook online
BusFrom HK$6.10~20 minutesView bus information

Our top recommendation: Taking the MTR to Hong Kong Disneyland

From HK$6.00
~15 minutes
Get an Octopus card

South Island Line to South Horizons, sign of MTR in Admiralty Station Hong Kong
The MTR is convenient and easy to navigate. | Photo by jacckeii/iStock / Getty Images Plus via Getty Images

The MTR is the easiest and most affordable way to reach Ocean Park.

From Central:

  • Start at Hong Kong Station and take the Island Line to Admiralty Station. The ride is approximately 3 minutes.
  • At Admiralty, transfer to the South Island Line and get off at Ocean Park (12 minutes). This will give you direct access to the park.

Pro Tip: Tickets can be purchased at the station, but we recommend getting an Octopus card for ease of travel and to skip ticket queues.

To go at your own pace: Private transfer

From HK$494.00
Book your private transfer here.

A private transfer is a great option if you want to travel in comfort and at your own pace. This is ideal for families with small children or anyone who wants a hassle-free trip.

Cheap and frequent: Bus

From HK$6.10
~20 minutes

There are plenty of buses plying to Ocean Park. The most popular pick-up points are Admiralty, Central, and Causeway Bay.

You can find a complete list of routes here, but here’s a few we recommend:

From Central: Head to Exchange Square bus stop. Catch the 70 and ride for four stops. Get off at Aberdeen Tunnel Bus-Bus Interchange.

From Wan Chai: Head to Southorn Playground bus stop. Catch the 97 and ride for four stops. Get off at Aberdeen Tunnel Bus-Bus Interchange.

You can check the timetable using this website.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ocean worth visiting?

In short, yes! Ocean Park is very family-friendly, and offers a wide range of activities. Think rides and exhibits, all with an educational element.

Should I book tickets online?

Yes, we highly recommend booking tickets online. Here’s where to purchase your tickets to Ocean Park.

How do I get to Ocean Park via MTR?

From Admiralty, simply take the South Island Line to Ocean Park Station.

How do I get from Tsim Sha Tsui to Ocean Park?

From Tsim Sha Tsui, take the MTR to Central. Then, take the Island Line to Admiralty. From there, all you have to do is take the South Island Line to Ocean Park Station.

While we do our best to ensure it’s correct, information is subject to change. Post first published in August 2024.