# Hong Kong Museum of Art — Hong Kong, China

> Hong Kong's flagship art museum reopened in 2019 after a four-year, HK$930 million renovation that transformed its 1962 building on the Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront. The expansion added gallery space, a new entrance lobby, and digital interactive features while preserving harbour views.

## Visitor facts
- Opening hours: Monday to Wednesday, Friday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Saturday to Sunday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM (Closed Thursdays)
- Admission: HK$30 standard admission
- Free entry: Free on Wednesdays · Under 4 free
- Address: 10 Salisbury Rd, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
- Time needed: 2 hours
- Official website: https://hk.art.museum/
- Facts verified: 2026-06-30

## Highlights
- Calligraphy — Wang Duo — Wang Duo · 17th century
- Blue-and-White Ming Vase — Jingdezhen kilns · Ming dynasty
- Wu Guanzhong — The Three Gorges — Wu Guanzhong · 1990s
- Hong Kong Harbour View Gallery — Architecture · 2019 renovation

## FAQ
**Is Hong Kong Museum of Art near the Star Ferry?**
Yes — it sits on the Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront next to the Hong Kong Cultural Centre, a 5-minute walk from the Star Ferry pier and the Avenue of Stars.

**How long should I spend at Hong Kong Museum of Art?**
Plan 2 hours for the highlights. Add time for temporary exhibitions, the museum shop, and café.

**What is Hong Kong Museum of Art best known for?**
Hong Kong's flagship art museum on the Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront — Chinese antiquities, calligraphy, painting, and contemporary Hong Kong art with views of Victoria Harbour. Key highlights include Chinese painting and calligraphy, Chinese antiquities and ceramics, Hong Kong art collection.

**How do I get tickets for Hong Kong Museum of Art?**
HK$30 standard admission Free on Wednesdays · Under 4 free. Tickets are usually available on the day, but booking online saves queue time in peak season. Official site: https://hk.art.museum/

**When is Hong Kong Museum of Art free?**
Admission is free every Wednesday for all visitors, and always free for children under 4. Standard admission is HK$30 on other days.

**What changed in the 2019 renovation?**
The renovation added 2,000 sq m of gallery space, a new entrance, digital interactive displays, and improved harbour-facing viewing areas. The museum now has 12 galleries across five floors.

**Can I visit HKMoA and M+ in one day?**
They are in different districts — HKMoA is in Tsim Sha Tsui, M+ in West Kowloon. Allow separate trips or a full day with the MTR connecting the two in about 20 minutes.


Source: https://worldmuseumguide.org/museums/hong-kong-museum-of-art/ — World Museum Guide, independent and ad-free.