Here’s your Star Ferry guide for Deep China Travel:
So, you want to experience the iconic Star Ferry? Easy! Head to either the Central Star Ferry Pier (on Hong Kong Island) or the Tsim Sha Tsui Star Ferry Pier (on the Kowloon side). Buy your ticket at the booth using cash (exact change is best) or simply tap your Octopus card at the turnstile. Routes go across Victoria Harbour between Central and Tsim Sha Tsui, or between Wan Chai and Tsim Sha Tsui. Upper deck costs a tiny bit more but offers better views. Just hop on the next ferry – they depart super frequently, like every 6-12 minutes! The ride itself is short (about 5-10 minutes), so grab a seat near the window or stand on the open-air sides to