Wanchai Dorsett: Kickstarting Hong Kong's Most Exciting Family Journeys
This summer, families staying at the Dorsett Wanchai, Hong Kong, will find themselves in the heart of a variety of engaging attractions and events. The hotel, conveniently located between Wanchai and Causeway Bay, offers a range of amenities tailored to families, including special kid amenities and a shuttle service to key transport hubs.
For an outdoor, culturally immersive experience, families can head to the SummerFest@Central Harbourfront. Running from May 30 to August 3, this 66-day festival offers a plethora of activities suitable for all ages, including art, culture, music, and sports. Highlights include the BAMBOOSCAPE, featuring six large bamboo art installations, hands-on workshops like “Become a Sushi Sensei,” the Balance Bike Championship, and the Mermazing Summer Splash weekend with water games and live performances.
M+ Museum in Central offers a creative play area designed for children aged 4 to 10, focusing on free play and imagination with movable blocks and shapes. Workshops are free, drop-in, and last 40 minutes, encouraging child-directed creativity in a safe environment.
For those seeking family entertainment, Hong Kong Disneyland offers special summer celebrations in 2025 with new attractions and themed events. Just a short transit ride from Wanchai, Disneyland promises a magical day out.
Water World Ocean Park's Get Splash Tonight, running until September 7, offers a lively, after-dark aquatic experience. Located in Aberdeen, the event features live DJs, neon face painting, a poolside bar, and a romantic Luminous Cruise.
For dinosaur enthusiasts, Jurassic World “Most Dangerous Place On Earth” at AIRSIDE in Kai Tak offers immersive dinosaur-themed challenges. This free exhibition brings scenes from *Jurassic World: Rebirth* to life.
In Central, close to Wanchai, the Neon Heroes: Illuminated Dreams exhibition showcases interactive neon sculptures celebrating Hong Kong’s neon heritage, blending traditional craft and modern art. Free entry and perfect for a cultural outing with kids.
All these family-oriented summer offerings are within easy reach from Wanchai, either by short taxi or MTR rides. Disneyland and Ocean Park are reachable by public transport within approximately 45 minutes to an hour, while AIRSIDE at Kai Tak and PMQ are also accessible by MTR and taxi for a day trip.
The Dorsett Wanchai's Fantastic 4 Family Package includes daily breakfast for the whole family, up to 35% off family rooms, and a range of amenities such as complimentary rental of baby essentials and flexible check-in/out times. For more information, visit the Dorsett Wanchai's official website at www.wanchai.dorsetthotels.com.
With its strategic location, the Dorsett Wanchai is an ideal base for families to explore Hong Kong's summer attractions, offering a memorable and enjoyable stay for all.
Families can immerse themselves in the vibrant lifestyle of Hong Kong, as the Dorsett Wanchai offers easy access to a multitude of family-friendly events and attractions this summer. From the culturally immersive SummerFest@Central Harbourfront, the interactive Neon Heroes exhibition, to the dinosaur-themed Jurassic World exhibition, there's an abundance of activities suitable for all ages, including water games, art workshops, themed events at Hong Kong Disneyland, and even a nighttime aquatic experience at Water World Ocean Park. For dinosaur enthusiasts and art lovers alike, these family-oriented summer offerings promise an unforgettable adventure, all conveniently within reach from the Dorsett Wanchai.
