Top Christmas Activities: Unlock Hong Kong’s WinterFest

As soon as December arrives, Hong Kong transforms into a magical festive wonderland. From romantic Christmas attractions and lively family-friendly entertainment to the spectacular Victoria Harbour New Year countdown, a series of exciting activities sets the entire city alight. This year's Hong Kong WinterFest is more vibrant than ever, bringing countless unforgettable moments. Whether you're a couple seeking romance, a family looking for joyful memories, or friends travelling together, you'll find the perfect winter celebration in Hong Kong.

To fully enjoy this winter warmth, you need a cosy and private "home" as your support base. With prime locations across Hong Kong, THE V Serviced Apartments offers the ideal "one-stop hub" to unlock the best of Hong Kong's winter festivities.

Four Must-Visit Winter Destinations in Hong Kong & THE V Accommodation Guide

1. Christmas Town: A Romantic Christmas Attraction at Statue Square Garden

From 14 November 2025 to 4 January 2026, Statue Square Garden in Central on Hong Kong Island will transform into the romantic "Christmas Town." Each year, the eye-catching giant Christmas tree, paired with exquisite festive decorations and captivating light shows, makes this one of the top Christmas attractions for couples to take memorable festive photos, adding a touch of magic and romance to Hong Kong's winter season.

THE V Accommodation

As one of the highlights of Hong Kong WinterFest, "Christmas Town" in Central attracts huge crowds. THE V's serviced apartments across Hong Kong Island provide the perfect balance between Central's romantic festive atmosphere and the everyday convenience of Wan Chai and Causeway Bay, while avoiding the congestion and high prices in Central's core zone.

1. V WANCHAI

• Location: Located in the heart of Wan Chai, just a convenient 8-minute drive to Central's Christmas Town.
• Surrounding Amenities & Features: Connecting business and leisure with proximity to the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre and Grade-A office towers, surrounded by abundant dining choices suitable for business travellers who also want to enjoy the festive ambience.
• Transport Access & Advantages: Excellent transport with Wan Chai MTR Station with 4-minute walking distance; only 10 minutes by car to Central.
• Accommodation Benefits: Offers modern, high-efficiency serviced apartments that minimise commuting time, giving you more energy to enjoy the festivities.

2. V CAUSEWAY BAY／THE HAYWORTH

• Location: Located in the heart of Causeway Bay with a highly connected transport network, just a 12-minute drive to Central's Christmas Town.
• Surrounding Amenities & Features: A shopping and dining paradise adjacent to Times Square and SOGO, with well-developed neighbourhood amenities for shopping, dining and Christmas display viewing.
• Transport Access & Advantages: Offers outstanding connectivity next to Causeway Bay MTR Station with multiple bus and tram routes.
• Accommodation Benefits: After visiting Christmas Town, you can return to Causeway Bay to enjoy late-night dining without worrying about transport.

3. V CAUSEWAY BAY 2

• Location: Also located in the Causeway Bay district, a 12-minute drive to Central's Christmas Town.
• Surrounding Amenities & Features: Provides quiet amid convenience with a modern minimalist serviced apartment design offering a peaceful retreat in the middle of Causeway Bay.
• Transport Access & Advantages: Convenient transport with the MTR with 5-minute walking distance.
• Accommodation Benefits: Ideal for travellers visiting both Christmas Town and the Hong Kong Brands and Products Expo, making it perfect as a one-stop festive headquarters.

4. THE V Happy Valley

• Location: Located in the upscale residential area of Happy Valley, a 14-minute drive to Christmas Town; slightly further from Central's core but offering a premium "oasis in the city" experience.
• Surrounding Amenities & Features: A prestigious neighbourhood next to Happy Valley Racecourse with a peaceful environment and elegant Western restaurants, bars and boutiques.
• Transport Access & Advantages: Unique transport options with the Happy Valley tram (Ding Ding) or buses to Central, offering a charming way to experience iconic Hong Kong.
• Accommodation Benefits: After viewing Christmas Town's lights, you can avoid Central and Wan Chai crowds and return to a quiet, high-quality residential area for deep rest and privacy.

2. AIA Carnival: Thrills and Laughter at the Central Harbourfront

The highly anticipated AIA Carnival will take place from 22 December 2025 to 1 March 2026 at the Central Harbourfront Event Space. Famous for its thrilling rides, fun game booths and world-class performances, the Carnival is a must-visit winter attraction for families and groups of friends looking for excitement, laughter and unforgettable festive fun.

THE V Accommodation

After enjoying the excitement of the AIA Carnival, what you need most is a quiet place to unwind. THE V's serviced apartments across Hong Kong Island provide the ideal "quiet retreat in the city," close to the Central Harbourfront yet away from the crowds, allowing you to rest fully after a lively day.

1. V WANCHAI

• Location: Located in the heart of Wan Chai, only a convenient 9-minute drive to the Central Harbourfront.
• Surrounding Amenities & Features: Connecting business and leisure with proximity to HKCEC and a diverse range of dining options that let guests enjoy both daily comforts and Carnival fun.
• Transport Access & Advantages: Convenient transport with Wan Chai MTR with 4-minute walking distance and a 10–15 minute car ride to the Central Harbourfront.
• Accommodation Benefits: Modern, high-efficiency serviced apartments that save commuting time and maximise your enjoyment at the Carnival.

2. V CAUSEWAY BAY／THE HAYWORTH

• Location: Located in the centre of Causeway Bay, only an 11-minute drive to the Central Harbourfront.
• Surrounding Amenities & Features: A shopping and dining paradise near Times Square, SOGO and major malls, ideal for shopping by day and visiting the AIA Carnival at night.
• Transport Access & Advantages: Excellent connectivity with the Causeway Bay MTR Station adjacent, offering quick MTR access to Central.
• Accommodation Benefits: After the Carnival, you can return to Causeway Bay for late-night dining without transport worries.

3. V CAUSEWAY BAY 2

• Location: Also located in the Causeway Bay district, requiring only a 12-minute drive to the Central Harbourfront.
• Surrounding Amenities & Features: Provides quiet amid convenience with modern minimalist serviced apartment design despite the bustling district.
• Transport Access & Advantages: Convenient transport with the MTR with 5-minute walking distance.
• Accommodation Benefits: Ideal for travellers seeking affordable convenience and peaceful rest outside the high-priced Wan Chai and Central areas.

4. THE V Happy Valley

• Location: Situated in the upscale Happy Valley district, just a 12-minute drive to the Central Harbourfront, offering the ultimate peaceful retreat.
• Surrounding Amenities & Features: Exceptional privacy within quiet streets featuring elegant restaurants and boutique shops, perfect for travellers seeking calm and comfort.
• Transport Access & Advantages: Provides a fast return with quick taxi or bus rides to and from the Central Harbourfront.
• Accommodation Benefits: After the Carnival fun, completely avoid Central crowds and return to a serene environment.

3. Hong Kong Brands and Products Expo: A Year-End Treasure Hunt at Victoria Park

The annual Hong Kong Brands and Products Expo will take place from 13 December 2025 to 5 January 2026 at Victoria Park. Bringing together a wide array of local speciality goods, great discounts and traditional snacks, it is a must-visit spot for experiencing Hong Kong's festive year-end atmosphere, shopping for New Year essentials and discovering hidden treasures.

THE V Accommodation

For treasure hunters and shopaholics heading to the Hong Kong Brands and Products Expo, THE V serviced apartments in Causeway Bay are the best choice. V CWB and V CWB 2 are both in the heart of Causeway Bay, offering the ultimate convenience with Victoria Park just a short walk away! No need to worry about crowds or transport. You can easily bring your shopping haul back to your cosy serviced apartment.

1. V CAUSEWAY BAY／THE HAYWORTH

• Location: Located in the heart of Causeway Bay, just an 8-minute walk to Victoria Park, the nearest serviced residence to the Expo.
• Surrounding Amenities & Features: Situated within a shopping and dining paradise and next to Times Square, SOGO and diverse retail choices, the location is perfect for recharging before continuing your shopping mission.
• Transport Access & Advantages: Offers ultimate convenience with Causeway Bay MTR Station right next door.
• Accommodation Benefits: Allows you to buy and return instantly, bringing your haul back easily without worrying about transport or heavy bags.

2. V CAUSEWAY BAY 2

• Location: Also located in Causeway Bay, just a 9-minute walk to Victoria Park.
• Surrounding Amenities & Features: Provides quiet amid convenience with a modern, minimalist serviced apartment design despite the bustling district.
• Transport Access & Advantages: Convenient transport with the MTR with 5-minute walking distance.
• Accommodation Benefits: The ideal "home" for Expo visitors, offering storage space and high-quality rest.

3. V WANCHAI

• Location: Situated in the heart of Wan Chai, only an 8-minute drive to Victoria Park.
• Surrounding Amenities & Features: Connects business and leisure with proximity to HKCEC and excellent dining options for Expo visits and daily needs.
• Transport Access & Advantages: Convenient access with Wan Chai MTR with 4-minute walking distance and a short car ride to Victoria Park.
• Accommodation Benefits: Perfect for Expo visitors planning side trips to Christmas Town and the AIA Carnival.

4. THE V Happy Valley

• Location: Located in the upscale Happy Valley neighbourhood, about an 11-minute drive to Victoria Park, ideal for travellers seeking tranquillity.
• Surrounding Amenities & Features: Offers exceptional privacy within a quiet, high-quality neighbourhood, ideal for guests who prefer peaceful stays.
• Transport Access & Advantages: Provides fast return options by taxi or tram via Causeway Bay.
• Accommodation Benefits: After shopping, you can avoid the Causeway Bay crowd and return to a serene retreat.

4. New Year Countdown Celebration: Dazzling Fireworks Above Victoria Harbour

The world-renowned New Year Countdown Celebration at Victoria Harbour will be held on 31 December 2025. Spectacular fireworks and stunning lighting effects will illuminate both sides of Victoria Harbour, drawing huge crowds to witness the moment and welcome the new year in the most dazzling and unforgettable way.

THE V Accommodation

New Year's Eve traffic control and late-night crowds are the biggest challenges. No matter which THE V serviced apartment you choose, you'll enjoy excellent transport convenience. After watching the stunning Victoria Harbour fireworks, you can quickly return to your residence, avoiding late-night congestion and starting the new year in comfort.

1. V WANCHAI

• Location: The serviced apartment is located in the heart of Wan Chai, close to HKCEC and Wan Chai Ferry Pier. After the countdown, you can walk back in 12 minutes, bypassing the crowds.
• Surrounding Amenities & Features: Connecting business and leisure with premium dining in the Starstreet Precinct near HKCEC before the countdown.
• Transport Access & Advantages: Convenience with 4-minute walking distance to the MTR.
• Accommodation Benefits: Modern, efficient serviced apartments ensure high-quality rest after the celebration.

2. V CAUSEWAY BAY／THE HAYWORTH

• Location: In the heart of Causeway Bay, it takes a 7-minute drive to Wan Chai Ferry Pier for prime fireworks views.
• Surrounding Amenities & Features: A shopping and dining paradise next to Times Square, SOGO and premium malls, ideal for last-minute festive shopping.
• Transport Access & Advantages: Excellent convenience with Causeway Bay MTR Station next door.
• Accommodation Benefits: After the countdown, you can return quickly while avoiding the crowds in Central and Tsim Sha Tsui.

3. V CAUSEWAY BAY 2

• Location: Also in Causeway Bay, it takes a 10-minute drive to Wan Chai Ferry Pier.
• Surrounding Amenities & Features: Quiet amid convenience with a peaceful and private serviced apartment environment within bustling Causeway Bay.
• Transport Access & Advantages: Convenient transport with the MTR with 5-minute walking distance.
• Accommodation Benefits: Enjoy Causeway Bay's late-night dining after the countdown without worrying about transport restrictions.

4. THE V Happy Valley

• Location: It takes about a 14-minute drive from the upscale Happy Valley neighbourhood to Victoria Harbour, ideal for those seeking tranquillity.
• Surrounding Amenities & Features: Exceptional privacy in a quiet, premium district, ideal for guests looking for a peaceful holiday experience.
• Transport Access & Advantages: Total crowd avoidance with taxi or tram via Causeway Bay to the fireworks viewing points.
• Accommodation Benefits: After the countdown, completely avoid crowds and return to a serene environment.

5. THE LODGE by V

• Location: Located in Jordan, Kowloon, about an 8-minute drive to the Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront, one of Kowloon's top viewing points.
• Surrounding Amenities & Features: Local culture experience near Yau Ma Tei and Temple Street, full of authentic Hong Kong character.
• Transport Access & Advantages: Benefit from the five-rail network advantage, with Austin MTR Station just a 3-minute walk away.
• Accommodation Benefits: Designed for countdown viewing in Kowloon, with quick return to avoid heavy crowds.

Say Goodbye to Crowds and Fatigue: Let THE V Be Your Winter Sanctuary

From the romantic lights of Central's Christmas Town and the lively treasure hunt at the Hong Kong Brands and Products Expo to the thrills of the AIA Carnival and the dazzling New Year Countdown fireworks above Victoria Harbour, December on Hong Kong Island is full of magic. Yet behind the excitement often lie overwhelming crowds and tired bodies. THE V Serviced Apartments is here to solve exactly that problem.

Each THE V residence offers a warm, private "home" experience beyond traditional hotels. We understand that true luxury is the ability to return after the celebrations to a quiet, comfortable and fully equipped living space.

• Strategic locations: Carefully selected sites allow fast and easy travel to all festive hotspots, letting you leave crowds behind.
• Cosy privacy: Unlike impersonal hotels, enjoy your own living room, kitchen and premium bedding for deep winter rest.
• Perfect support base: Ideal for families, couples and groups of friends, giving you the freedom to enjoy the festivities without worry.

This December, don't let crowds define your journey. Choose THE V Serviced Apartments and let your Hong Kong WinterFest experience be filled with comfort, ease and beautiful memories from start to finish. Book now and secure your perfect winter home!