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July 15, 2022 4 閱讀分鐘

Even though you may get the impression that Hong Kong is an expensive city, you don't have to put as much of a strain on your wallet there if you don't want to. There are many ways to spend your birthday in Hong Kong that won't put a huge dent in your bank account, regardless of whether you want to splurge with a wild night out on the town or go on a day trip to a location further afield. We’re here to help you celebrate your birthday in “Fragrant Harbour” the cheapest way! 


Symphony Of Lights

Budget Ways To Celebrate Birthday

 

What better way to start a new beginning with the celebration of lights at the Symphony of Lights Hong Kong? As a year-round light and sound performance in Hong Kong, the Symphony of Lights is an unforgettable experience. Every night, the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra and the interactive lights of 45 famous Hong Kong Island and Kowloon buildings come together for an incredible spectacle that has been one of Hong Kong's most popular attractions since 2004. The Symphony of Lights showcases the vibrant and magnificent night perspective of Victoria Harbour, producing an all-round vision of coloured lights, laser beams, and searchlights. Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront, between the Avenue of Stars and the Hong Kong Cultural Center, is one of the best places to see the Symphony of Lights. As a bonus, the promenade in Wan Chai's Golden Bauhinia Square offers an excellent view of this nightly show. 


Location: Victoria Harbour, 18 Harcourt Rd, Admiralty, Hong Kong

Operating Hours: Daily from 8 pm to 8.10 pm

Entrance Fee: FREE


Mongkok Ladies Market

Budget Ways To Celebrate Birthday

 

Bring out your inner shopaholic without worrying about going bankrupt when you take advantage of these great ideas! Retail therapy takes on a whole new meaning when it's your birthday, especially in Hong Kong. Make your way to the city's street market, which is well-known for the souvenirs, gifts, and trinkets it sells, particularly at the Mangkok Ladies Market. This market has everything you might possibly need, from rattan purses to scarves with pleats. You can shop around until you find something you want and then buy it as a birthday present! Don’t worry about your spending limit, everything at this market is offered at the lowest price. The market used to be known for all the ladies' clothing, hence, the name. But don’t worry! Now they have all sorts of items including men's clothing, toys and even electronic devices. 


Location: Tung Choi Street between Argyle Street and Dundas Street, Mong Kok, Kowloon

Operating Hours: 12pm - 11:30pm 

Entrance Fee: FREE


Bike Renting Around Town

Budget Ways To Celebrate Birthday

 

Break a sweat on your birthday and it can be guaranteed to be a memorable one. Rent a bike with your friends to explore the nook and crannies of Hong Kong. There is no downside to venturing out into the more rural parts of this bustling city. You can wander along the paths and roads that run alongside and behind Silvermine Beach. There are a few homes strewn over the meadows, and the Silvermine Waterfall may be found to the northwest of the Mui Wo basin. Down the way, there's a steep road that leads uphill. Beyond that, there's also a more level concrete path that runs along a valley and into the hills, and it's worth exploring! Well At least until you get to the point where you can no longer sing "happy birthday" without becoming out of breath. 


Location: Silvermine Beach

Opening Hours: 10am - 7pm 

Fee: HK$30 a day


Feast Into Local Streets Delight

Budget Ways To Celebrate Birthday

 

Local delicacies being prepared in dai pai dongs' roaring woks are emblematic of Hong Kong. Consider dai pai dong when you think of low-cost, high-quality meals! Some of Hong Kong's most popular food vendors may be found in the alleys and streets of the city. Cooked-food stalls are the official government term for these establishments. Only 25 dai pai dong remain in Hong Kong, according to the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department. It's possible to enjoy the best Cantonese cuisine in Hong Kong on your birthday and express your appreciation for the city's small businesses if you know where to explore. Dai Pai Dong is one of the most cost-effective ways to celebrate your birthday, with options ranging from delectable seasonal seafood to aromatic bowls of instant noodles!


Location: Oi Man Sang, Shop B-C, G/F, 1 Shek Kip Mei Street, Sham Shui Po, Hong Kong

Operating Hours: 5:30pm - 12:45am

Entrance Fee: FREE


Cruise Through The City

Budget Ways To Celebrate Birthday

 

Ride one of Hong Kong's oldest public transportation systems on your birthday and experience the ocean! The Star Ferry, which began operations in 1988, is still the most cost-effective method of crossing Victoria Harbour. Experience the splendour of the city's night lights along the waterfront at the lowest possible cost. This cruise will give you the experience of a lifetime on your birthday, taking you from Sheung Wan through Wan Chai to Causeway Bay all the way across Hong Kong. 


Location: Tsim Sha Tsui Star Ferry Pier, next to the Harbour City Shopping Mall

Operating Hours: 6:30am - 11:30pm

Fee: HK$3.6 (adult)


Hopefully, this list has convinced you that planning a birthday party doesn't have to be a financial burden. It is after all a party, right? The absence of a birthday bouquet, on the other hand, leaves a void doesn’t it when celebrating someone's special day? Don't worry about it! As a birthday gift, Flower Chimp offers a wide variety of blooming arrangements that are reasonably priced. To find gorgeous bouquets for below HK$400, go to Flower Chimp's website. They're the perfect choice for a birthday party!


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