Weekend Relaxation Spots 2025: 10 Hong Kong Family-Friendly Shopping Malls, Rain or No Fear! ☔ (Includes Baby-Room Ratings)
It's crazy to have rain every weekend! The outdoors isn't accessible in remote areas, and staying home can be dreary. Don't worry! Hong Kong is full of family-friendly shopping malls, offering not only air-conditioning but also plenty of play areas and super-cool nurseries. They're the perfect place to relax with your child on a rainy day!
Today, we've picked out 10 "holiday spots" for raising kids across Hong Kong, Kowloon, and the New Territories. We've also thoughtfully reviewed the quality of the nursery rooms , which is a top priority for mothers. So, you can easily plan the perfect Family Day!
Kowloon District Representative 🏙️
1. K11 MUSEA (Tsim Sha Tsui)
- Discharge facilities: There’s a beautiful outdoor Peacock Playground 🦚 that’s worth checking out, and there’s also the Donut Playhouse, which costs money but is super fun.
- Nursery Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (Six-star hotel! Private rooms, Dyson hairdryer, baby bottle warmer, everything you could possibly want)
- Editor's Comments: The whole place is both artistic and fun. Although many things cost money, the experience is really worth the price of admission.
2. AIRSIDE (Kai Tak)
- Discharge facilities: There's a tens of thousands of square feet of indoor surfing area 🏄, a massive rock climbing wall 🧗, and you can even fly an airplane, which is quite unique.
- Nursery Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (Super large, new and clean, beautiful design, and all the facilities are good)
- Editor's Comments: This issue’s newest and trendiest parent-child spot features children of all ages, all of whom are particularly good at playing.
3. Festival Walk (Kowloon Tong)
- Discharge facilities: Its "Happy Snowland" ice rink is definitely a collective memory, and many people have been playing there since they were young.
- Nursery Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (Renovated in recent years, much more comfortable, spacious, and conveniently located)
- Editor's Comments: The location is convenient, making it easily accessible by any bus. While the free activities aren't extensive, the combination of ice skating and a movie is quite appealing to older children.
Hong Kong Island Representative🏝️
4. Taikoo City Plaza (Taikoo)
- Discharge facilities: MOViE MOViE has a children's theme cinema 🎬, and there are large exhibitions in the atrium every day.
- Nursery Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (There are plenty of them all around, and they are clean and well-maintained)
- Editor's Comments: It is a very competent community shopping mall with complete supporting facilities, enough for a family of all ages to spend half a day.
New Territories Representatives🌳
5. D・PARK Discovery Park (Tsuen Wan)
- Discharge facilities: It advertises itself as a "Multiple Intelligences" children's playground, with free little corners around for children to play 🎠, and also hosts different themed activities throughout the day.
- Nursery Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (There are many rooms, each with a different theme, and the design is very childlike)
- Editor's Comments: The entire venue is designed for bringing children, with a very clear target customer group. Almost everyone has considered the needs of children, making it extremely suitable for preschoolers.
6. New Town Plaza (Shatin)
- Discharge facilities: There is a Snoopy's World outdoors, which is a childhood memory for many people.
- Nursery Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (It's much prettier after the renovation, and the breastfeeding room has increased privacy)
- Editor's Comments: A classic family-friendly shopping mall with incredibly convenient transportation, it's always a safe choice for parents when they don't know where to go.
7. The LOHAS (Tseung Kwan O)
- Discharge facilities: It has the largest indoor ice skating rink in Hong Kong⛸️, a cinema, and many playgroup centers.
- Nursery Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (Futuristic design, big enough for horse racing, and thoughtful amenities)
- Editor's Comments: Good news for Tseung Kwan O residents! Everything is new and clean, making it very comfortable to walk around. It is a model of the new generation of family-friendly shopping malls.
8. YOHO MALL (Yuen Long)
- Discharge facilities: There is an outdoor playground called "Discharge" and other fun things to do indoors.
- Nursery Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (Big enough, plenty of changing seats, no need to fight)
- Editor's Comments: A great place for residents in the New Territories West, where you can shop, eat and have fun all in one place.
9. V city (Tuen Mun)
- Discharge facilities: There's a free playground outside the mall, which is small but still fun enough. There's also a large toy store inside where you can stroll around.
- Nursery Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (In a relatively good location in the mall, quiet and private)
- Editor's Comments: Tuen Mun's transportation hub offers convenient transportation, making it a great place for families living in the northwest New Territories to have a quick getaway.
Lantau Island Representative✈️
10. Citygate Outlets (Tung Chung)
- Discharge facilities: Just a short walk away is the Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car Station 🚠, where you can also go up to see the Big Buddha. The mall even has its own cinema.
- Nursery Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (Big enough and clean enough to withstand the holiday crowds)
- Editor's Comments: If you're planning a day trip to Lantau Island, this is definitely the perfect stopover. Adults can enjoy shopping, while the kids have somewhere to go – killing two birds with one stone.
Shopping malls these days are really getting better and better at catering to families like us. Next weekend, if you're stuck for somewhere to go, follow this list and find a nearby family-friendly mall that's just right for you . Even if the weather is lousy, you can still relax and have a great time! 🥰