How to Celebrate Mid Autumn Festival in Hong Kong 2026: Best Route from Wan Chai to Causeway Bay

Mid-Autumn Festival in Hong Kong is a magical blend of glowing lanterns, fragrant mooncakes, and lively community spirit. If you’re wondering what's the best route in Hong Kong island to celebrate this year's festival, follow this compact Wan Chai → Causeway Bay route. You’ll see heritage lanterns at Lee Tung Avenue and the Blue House, then hop over to Victoria Park for this year's international lantern carnival — all within an easy evening outing.
Main attractions: Victoria Park Lantern Carnival (Causeway Bay); Lee Tung Avenue lantern displays (Wan Chai); Blue House lanterns (Wan Chai).
Best time to go: Arrive after sunset, ideally 7:30–9:30 PM for lanterns and atmosphere.
Route: Start at Wan Chai (Lee Tung Avenue / Blue House) → walk around 30 minutes or take MTR one stop to Causeway Bay (Victoria Park).
Why this route: Compact, easy on foot or MTR, great for families and photographers.
Lee Tung Avenue lantern displays:

Blue house with lanterns (be aware that the opening time is from 6:00 pm to 9:30 pm):



Causeway bay, Victoria Park, International Lantern Festival:





Whether you’re a local or visiting Hong Kong for the first time, the Wan Chai to Causeway Bay route offers a perfect Mid‑Autumn evening: heritage charm, modern spectacle, and plenty of photo ops. Pack a charger, bring your appetite for mooncakes, and enjoy the glow. Happy Mid‑Autumn Festival!

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