Hong Kong Museum of Art : Tips Before You Go in 2025

March 6, 2025

Established in 1962 and revitalized in 2019 after a major renovation, the Hong Kong Museum of Art (HKMoA) stands as the city’s premier institution dedicated to preserving and celebrating Chinese artistic heritage and modern creativity. Overlooking Victoria Harbour in Tsim Sha Tsui, its sleek, glass-paneled façade reflects Hong Kong’s dynamic blend of tradition and innovation. Housing over 17,000 artworks, HKMoA’s collections span ancient Chinese antiquities, calligraphy, and paintings to contemporary Hong Kong and Asian masterpieces, offering a journey through millennia of cultural evolution.

HKMoA Visitor Tips: Hours, Tickets & Transport

Address: 10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong.

Hong Kong Museum of Art Opening Hours:

Mondays to Wednesdays, Fridays 10:00am – 6:00pm
Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays 10:00am – 9:00pm
Christmas Eve and Lunar New Year’s Eve 10:00am – 5:00pm
Closed on Thursdays (except public holiday) and the first two days of the Lunar New Year
Last admission 30 minutes before closing.

Admission:

Free admission (except special exhibitions) (check official website for details).

Transportation from Regent Hong Kong: A 5–10 minute stroll along Salisbury Road, with stunning harbour views

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Pro Tips for Your Visit

Avoid weekends for a quieter experience.
Free guided tours (English, Cantonese, Mandarin) are available—egister and get a token at the meeting point outside the gallery 30 minutes before the tour begins.
Facilities: Enjoy the harbour-view café, browse the gift shop for art books and souvenirs
Photography: Permitted in permanent galleries (no flash or tripods).

Art March 2025 Highlights at HKMoA

March 2025 marks Hong Kong’s flagship Art Month, and HKMoA joins the celebration with groundbreaking exhibitions:

Art Personalised: Masterpieces from the HKMoA : On-Going
Perceptual and Intellectual—Explorations into Everything and Oneself : On-Going
Xu Bing in Hong Kong: Square Word Calligraphy : 26.03.2025–30.07.2025

For full Art March 2025 event listings, read our guide: “Art March Hong Kong: Art Fairs & Events in 2025”.

Where to Stay: Regent Hong Kong

The Regent Hong Kong places you at the heart of Art Month action:

5-10 minute walk to HKMoA.
10–15 minutes by MTR to West Kowloon (M+, Palace Museum) and Central (Art Central 2025).
15-minute drive to Wan Chai’s Convention Centre (Art Basel 2025).

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