Shopping in Hong Kong is an important part of the culture and a way of life. Hong Kong is the perfect place to find unique bargains or splurge on extravagant luxury items if you know where to look. Here are some of the major shopping areas in Hong Kong:
- CAUSEWAY BAY – If you are looking for medium to high-level goods, Causeway Bay is the place for you. It contains the large-scaled shopping malls like Time Square, Lees Garden, Sogo and numerous stores for the youth located at the open market.
- MONG KOK – Mong Kok is popular for its themed street shopping. Among its featured street shopping are Sports Shoes Street (Garden Street), Women's Street, Tung Choi Street, Golden Fish Street, Flower's Fair and Bird's Garden.
- TSIM SHA TSUI – This is the place where shoppers can find factory outlet stores. Along Canton Road and Beijing Road is where you can find lots of famous brand chain stores while cosmetics and exported finished clothes can be found along Granville Road.
- CENTRAL – Located in Hong Kong Island, Central is the business and economic center of Hong Kong. Top boutiques offering luxury and high-end items may be found in this district.