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Kai Tak

Kowloon City, Hong Kong · Asia

About Kai Tak

Kai Tak works well as a base: 2km from Choi Hung Estate.

Kai Tak is a town located in Kowloon City, Hong Kong. With a population of 42,552, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Kai Tak sits in Hong Kong. It's in the Asia/Hong Kong time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Kai Tak to your route.

About Kai Tak

Kai Tak Sports Park is a multi-purpose stadium on the site of the former Kai Tak Airport in Kowloon, Hong Kong, as part of the Kai Tak Development project. The venue is located to the northwest of the old Kai Tak Airport, on the old car park. With an approximate area of 28 hectares, Kai Tak Sports Park is the largest

Read more sports venue in Hong Kong. The site anchors the redevelopment of the former airport site, and is intended to support the future sports development of Hong Kong. South China Morning Post initially reported that the park would be finished by 2023, but it was not completed until 2024 due to a shortage of resources. The venue contains the Kai Tak Stadium, which holds 50,000 people at its maximum capacity along with a retractable roof, a 10,000-seat Kai Tak Arena and a 5,000-seat Public Sports Ground. The venue was officially opened to the public on 1 March 2025. The first musical event to take place at the venue was Coldplay's Music of the Spheres World Tour, with four shows held from 8–12 April 2025. The performances attracted 183,980 attendees in total.

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Kai Tak offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Kai Tak located?

Kai Tak is located in Kowloon City, Hong Kong, Asia. The coordinates are 22.3242 latitude, 114.1974 longitude.

What is the population of Kai Tak?

Kai Tak has a population of approximately 42,552 people, making it a town in Hong Kong.

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Quick Information

Population
42,552
Continent
Asia
Country
Hong Kong
Region
Kowloon City
Timezone
Asia/Hong_Kong
Coordinates
22.3242, 114.1974

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AsiaHong KongKowloon CityTown

Worth the detour from Kai Tak

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

photogenic

Choi Hung Estate

A 1962 public housing estate painted in rainbow bands, with a rooftop basketball court over the car park that frames the colours against the towers.

2 km · about 5 min drive

photogenic

Ping Shek Estate

A 1970s Kowloon estate whose grey concrete stairwells and repeating balcony grids draw photographers for their brutalist symmetry, far quieter than Choi Hung.

2 km · about 5 min drive

cafe

Mido Cafe

A 1950s cha chaan teng on Temple Street with mosaic tiles, steel window frames and a corner upstairs table overlooking Yau Ma Tei, the archetypal Hong Kong diner.

3 km · about 5 min drive

restaurant

Australia Dairy Company

A Jordan institution serving steamed milk pudding and scrambled egg sandwiches at ferocious speed, where waiters clear your table while you are still chewing.

4 km · about 5 min drive

photogenic

Monster Building

Five interlocking 1960s housing blocks in Quarry Bay whose courtyard walls of stacked flats close overhead, Hong Kong's most photographed piece of density.

5 km · about 10 min drive

restaurant

Lin Heung Tea House

A survivor of old-Canton yum cha culture where dim sum still comes round on pushed trolleys and regulars compete for it, in a room of ceiling fans and communal tables.

6 km · about 10 min drive

landmark

Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery

A hillside temple above Sha Tin reached by a stairway lined with hundreds of life-size gilded arhat statues, each with a different face and pose.

7 km · about 15 min drive

landmark

Victoria Peak

Hong Kong's highest point on the island, offering spectacular panoramic views of the city skyline and harbour.

8 km · about 15 min drive

Driving roads near Kai Tak

  • 68 kmGuia CircuitA 6.2km street circuit through Macau lined by armco and walls, with the impossibly tight Melco hairpin and the fast Mandarin bend. Everyday public roads outside the November Grand Prix weekend.

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Kai Tak.

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Grand Waterfront

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One Kai Tak

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1 km awayPop. 2,777

Ma Tau Kok

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1 km awayPop. 14,397

Sky Tower

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1 km awayPop. 5,678

Kowloon City

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1 km awayPop. 418,732

Chong Chien Court - Wyler Gardens

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1 km awayPop. 6,746

Tak Long Estate

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1 km awayPop. 18,720

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