Hong Kong Museum of History

Admission and Opening

Admission Arrangements

The Hong Kong Museum of History, Dr. Sun Yat-sen Museum, Lei Cheng Uk Han Tomb Museum, Law Uk Folk Museum and Fireboat Alexander Grantham Exhibition Gallery are reopened. Admission quotas are implemented to limit visitor flow. All persons entering the museums, except for exempted persons, are required to scan the "LeaveHomeSafe" QR code and comply with the requirement of the Vaccine Pass. Details on the Vaccine Pass arrangements can be found at www.coronavirus.gov.hk/pdf/vp_t1_ENG.pdf. Public programmes will resume gradually. Please visit our website for updates.

Exhibition

Recreating a Classic: The Best Features of The Hong Kong Story : Free

Joyous Destiny: A Selection of Wedding Memorabilia from the Museum's Collections: Free

Visiting Rules

•	To ensure the safety of exhibits and for the benefit of other visitors, please do not use flash-light, other lighting devices, selfie sticks or tripods, and follow the photography and filming regulations of each exhibition hall.
•	Please do not write upon, mark, soil or damage any exhibit, installation, wall or facilities in the museum.
•	To keep the museum clean and tidy, please do not eat or drink beyond the designated areas.
•	To maintain a quiet, safe and pleasant environment, please do not make excessive noise or otherwise cause danger or disturbance.
•	Visitors must comply with the "Museums Regulation" (Cap. 132, section 105I) and any other rules enforced by the museum as and when required.

Museum Pass

Please click here for details.

Opening Hours

Monday, Wednesday to Friday	:	10am - 6pm
Saturday, Sunday and public holidays	:	10am - 7pm
Christmas Eve and Chinese New Year's Eve	:	10am - 5pm
Closed on Tuesdays (except public holidays),
and the first two days of the Chinese New Year

Tel : 2724 9042
E-mail : hkmh@lcsd.gov.hk

Galleries

*Available for use subject to one working day advance appointment

Monday to Friday	:	9:30am - 12:45pm
		2pm - 5pm
Saturday	:	9:30am - 12noon

Closed on Saturday afternoons, Sundays and public holidays

Resource Centre

Inclement Weather Arrangements

1.		Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No.8 or above
	•	The Museum will be closed if the signal is in force before museum opening hours.
	•	The Museum will be closed if the signal is issued during museum opening hours.
	•	The Museum will resume service within 2 hours if the signal is cancelled or lowered to Signal No.3 or below 3 hours or more before the normal closing time as conditions allow. The Museum will remain closed if the signal is cancelled or lowered to Signal No.3 or below less than 3 hours before the normal closing time.

2.		"Extreme Conditions" *
	•	The Museum will be closed if "extreme conditions" is in force before museum opening hours.
	•	The Museum will resume service within 2 hours if "extreme conditions" is cancelled 3 hours or more before the normal closing time as conditions allow. The Museum will remain closed if "extreme conditions" is cancelled less than 3 hours before the normal closing time. (*In the case of serious disruption of public transport services, extensive flooding, major landslides or large-scale power outage caused by a super typhoon, the Government will make an announcement of "extreme conditions".)

3.		Black Rainstorm Warning Signal
	•	The Museum will be closed if the signal is in force before museum opening hours.
	•	The Museum will remain open if the signal is issued during museum opening hours.
	•	The Museum will resume service within 2 hours if the signal is cancelled 2 hours or more before the normal closing time as conditions allow. The Museum will remain closed if the signal is cancelled less than 2 hours before the normal closing time.