Discover the Best of Kai Tak: Your Ultimate Travel Guide

JOYPOLIS SPORTS HONG KONG is a sister brand of Japan’s largest indoor amusement park, TOKYO JOYPOLIS, and its first overseas flagship sports complex. It is tailored for various age groups and diverse customer demographics. The sportainment complex is divided into three major themed areas – “Ninja Dojo”, “Sonic Stadium” and “Future Arena” – featuring dozens of interactive attractions that combine cutting-edge technology and innovative design, making sports more fun and engaging.

Address: G/F – 4/F, JOYPOLIS SPORTS HONG KONG, Health and Wellness Centre, Kai Tak Sports Park, 38 Shing Kai Road, Kai Tak, Kowloon

Opening Hours: 10:30am – 8:30pm

Website: https://hk-joypolis-sports.com/en

Spanning over 40,000 square feet, Top Bowl Tenpin Bowling features 40 world-class bowling lanes, well equipped for international competitions. Whether you are a professional bowler eager to refine your skills or a beginner looking to have fun, this facility caters for all. Beyond bowling, Top Bowl offers pool tables, a bar and a karaoke area, creating the ultimate “sportainment” experience.

Address: Shops M3-301 & M3-302, 3/F, Kai Tak Mall 1, Kai Tak Sports Park, 38 Shing Kai Road, Kai Tak, Kowloon

Opening Hours: 10am – 11pm

Groundswell is Hong Kong’s first indoor surf house, combining the thrill of surfing with a vibrant dining experience. The surf haven is equipped with the cutting-edge FlowRider simulator, which generates a perpetual sheet wave, creating a safe yet exhilarating experience for surfers of all skill levels. The venue also features a beachfront-style restaurant serving Southeast Asian-inspired cuisine, heightening the ambiance of a tropical island getaway.

Address: Shop 601, 6/F, AIRSIDE, 2 Concorde Road, Kai Tak, Kowloon

Opening Hours: 11:30am – 10pm

Website: https://www.groundswellhk.com/

Designed for toy enthusiasts, Hot Toys Power Gate offers a range of exclusive, limited-edition collectibles, including the Marvel, DC superheroes, Disney and Star Wars franchises, alongside other special collections waiting for you to discover. The brand-new concept store also features several large-scale photogenic installations, including a 1:1 life-size statue of Marvel’s Deadpool — a truly irresistible attraction for devoted fans.

Address: Shops M2-104 & M2-105, 1/F, Kai Tak Mall 2, Kai Tak Sports Park, 38 Shing Kai Road, Kai Tak, Kowloon

Opening Hours: noon – 9pm

Website: www.hottoys.com.hk

POP MART

POP MART is an industry-leading pop culture and art toy company that has accumulated millions of fans around the world. POP MART has expanded globally, establishing a seamless end-to-end platform for designer toys across the entire industry chain. The company has launched thousands of fan-favourite IPs, such as MOLLY, DIMOO, SKULLPANDA and CRYBABY.

Address: Shop 202, 2/F, AIRSIDE, 2 Concorde Road, Kai    Tak, Kowloon

Opening Hours: 10am – 10pm

Hong Kong-Macau-based retailer itzboxingday curates a diverse selection of collectible toys and blind boxes from around the world. The store features a Phoback four-grid photo booth area, where you can capture precious memories of your Kai Tak trip with your family and friends.

Address: Shops M2-314, 3/F, Kai Tak Mall 2, Kai Tak Sports Park, 38 Shing Kai Road, Kai Tak, Kowloon

Opening Hours: 11:30am – 9:30pm

Nintendo Store Exclusive Works (nsew), the official Nintendo merchandise store, opened its latest branch in Kai Tak Sports Park. It offers a wide range of products featuring characters from games like Super Mario, along with hundreds of best-selling Switch games.

Address: Shops M2-111, 1/F, Kai Tak Mall 2, Kai Tak Sports Park, 38 Shing Kai Road, Kai Tak, Kowloon

Opening Hours: 11am – 8:30pm

Website: https://www.nsewstore.com

Renowned London sky bar Jin Bo Law opened its first overseas outpost at The Dorsett Kai Tak, located next to Kai Tak Stadium. This coveted cocktail bar offers unique concoctions inspired by world-famous landmarks and Chinese spirits. A perfect spot to unwind with your friends for an unforgettable night out, the rooftop oasis features floor-to-ceiling windows and an outdoor terrace, where you can enjoy a stunning view of the majestic Stadium, complemented by the iconic Victoria Harbour and nearby Kowloon City.

Address: 15/F, Dorsett Kai Tak Hong Kong, 43 Shing Kai Road, Kai Tak, Kowloon

Opening Hours: Tuesdays – Sundays: 5 – 11pm

Website: https://www.dorsetthotels.com/dorsett-kai-tak/dining/jin-bo-law.html

Located on the top floor of JOYPOLIS SPORTS HONG KONG, Hungry Tiger, Hidden Dragon Restaurant & Bar is managed by a star culinary team and specialises in contemporary Japanese cuisine! Just a few minutes’ walk from Kai Tak Stadium, it has a 270-degree semi-open view, providing guests with the enchanting scenery of day and night transitions, along with a diverse dining experience, immersing them in a unique culinary journey.

Address: 4/F, JOYPOLIS SPORTS HONG KONG, Health and Wellness Centre, Kai Tak Sports Park, 38 – 39 Shing Kai Road, Kai Tak, Kowloon

Opening Hours: noon – 10pm

Website: https://hk-joypolis-sports.com/en/sportainment/floor/5

N+ BURGER launched an aviation-themed branch at Kai Tak Mall, decked out with air travel-inspired décor, like large menus that resemble airport flight boards, decorative windows with photos of the former Kai Tak Airport, and LED screens displaying flight numbers. Using top-quality beef from its own ranch in Australia, the local burger joint specialises in creative burgers made with all-natural black Angus beef and sourdough bread.

Address: Shop M2-102, 1/F, Kai Tak Mall 2, Kai Tak Sports Park, 38 Shing Kai Road, Kai Tak, Kowloon

Opening Hours: 11am – 10pm

Website: https://www.nplusburger.com/

Food Gala, the food court in Kai Tak Mall, spans 20,000 square feet, bringing together more than a dozen renowned local and global brands, making it the place to go for the indecisive food lovers. Whether it’s Korean fried chicken and kimbap, or cha chaan teng classics, there’s always something to fill your tummy. Still got room? Order fluffy souffle pancakes or traditional Asian desserts to round off the evening on a sweet note.

Address: Food Court, 2/F, Kai Tak Mall 1, 38 Shing Kai Road, Kai Tak, Kowloon

Opening Hours: 11:30am – 10pm

Inflatable trampoline park Bouncetopia by Kiztopia features 12 interactive obstacle courses, a large ball pit with 30,000 balls, and a career-experience station, where kids can role-play as supermarket workers and chefs.

Address: Shops 401 & 422, 4/F, AIRSIDE, 2 Concorde Road, Kai Tak, Kowloon

Opening Hours:

Mondays to Fridays: noon – 8:30pm;

Saturdays, Sundays & public holidays: 10am – 8:30pm

Website: https://kiztopia.com.hk/brands/bouncetopia/

EpicLand, a recently soft-opened indoor adventure theme park spans 20,000 square feet and offers six major play zones. Highlights include a giant maze, a two-storey climbing structure, and a massive inflatable airplane inspired by the old Kai Tak Airport — all guaranteeing endless fun for the little adventurists.

Address: Shop M2-401, M2-402, M2-418 to M2-421, Kai Tak Mall 2, 38 Shing Kai Road, Kai Tak, Kowloon

Opening Hours: 11am – 8pm

The NAMCO arcade in Kai Tak offers a range of popular gaming machines from Japan. Test your luck and skills to win exclusive limited-edition prizes.

Address: Shop M2-305 & M2-306, 3/F, Kai Tak Mall 2, Kai Tak Sports Park, 38 Shing Kai Road, Kai Tak, Kowloon

Opening Hours: 11am – 10pm

If you have entry to Kai Tak Stadium, make your way to the South Stand, a large event platform at the top, set against a sweeping panoramic glass wall, providing a stunning, unimpeded view of Victoria Harbour – creating the perfect backdrop for unforgettable photos.

Address: 38 – 39 Shing Kai Road, Kai Tak, Kowloon

London-based Mainland Chinese artist Satr created a mural featuring the 12 animals of the Chinese zodiac. Done in her monochrome, ink-painting style, “The Rhythm of Life” shows animals leaping forward, accompanied by misty swirls, inspired by Chinese cloud motifs symbolising auspiciousness.

Address: Near the Health and Wellness Centre, Kai Tak Sports Park, 38 – 39 Shing Kai Road, Kai Tak, Kowloon

Kai Tak Station Square is a green breathing space in the midst of the busy city, boasting large water features that complement the Kai Tak River, which runs through the square. The expansive water features act as a “sky mirror”, reflecting the surrounding towers and drifting clouds. The effect is most stunning around the golden hour, just before sunset, and at dusk, so time your schedule well.

Address: 11 Muk Tai Street, Kai Tak, Kowloon