Great day out, easy to get to the Cable Station by train. Don't be fooled and buy tickets from the skalpers at the bottom of the stairs, wait until you get to the top and there is a ticket office up there. We bought the Sky-Land-Sea day pass, which included a boat trip visiting the Tai O still houses. The... More

Apart from large crowds on our day [Saturday] creating long lines for cable car it was a brilliant value for money event. Personally don't like heights but soon forgot on seeing best views of area, scenery and Buddha.

Caught the 25 minute cable car (Aus $200 up to the stop . The whole top was covered in fog and gave it a wintery ski country feel. lots of shops and eateries lined the paved path to the Buddha. be prepared for steep step climb up to the top. The buddha is huge and the surrounding statues are beautiful.... More

A must see. Reach in the morning itself at 10am to avoid crowds. We had booked a mini bus but you can take an MRT too. . Take the cable car and go for the crystal cabin cable car, the extra money is worth it. Go straight to the big Buddha. You need to climb 260steps to reach it but... More

Lantau Island is the home of the airport, apartments, a fishing village and the great Bhudda. You can get to the Bhudda by boat and bus (Lantau Ferry and Bus 2 at the Ferry stop, about an hour) or on the underground and cable car, less time but not sure how long. The giant Bhudda is venerated by many at... More

Temples and monasteries are fairly commonplace in Asia, so a visit to Lantau Island initially ranked pretty low on my "to do" list. Boy, was I wrong. It was fortunate that I decided to go on a "Oh, what the heck I might as well go" impulse otherwise, I might have missed out on seeing one of the better attractions... More

Enjoyed the Crystal (see through) cable car ride to Lantau Island and also the great view of the big Buddha.

The cable car ride to the Bid Buddha was excellent and breathtaking! We went on a misty day and it created such a majestic experience. Well worth it!!!

The cable car ride going to the Island allows you to see a part of Hong Kong from a birds eye view. Reaching the island try Ebedneezer restaurant at the Ngong Ping Village.The curry rice was tasty. You can go up the Tan Tian Buddha without having to pay HKD 30 which I think is a rip off for an... More