Read More:<\/strong> The Perfect Black Rain Day \u2014 Indoor Activity Inspiration<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n Editor’s Note:<\/strong> This list of dry, indoor activities is for gloomy rainy days \u2014 but not when there’s an active rainstorm or typhoon! Pay attention to bad weather announcements and take all the necessary precautions, like staying home and taking shelter. If you need more guidance, we’ve outlined everything to know here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n Jump To: Read More: <\/strong>Hong Kong Typhoons \u2013 Your Ultimate Guide To Signals, Rain Warnings & More<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n Museums<\/a> offer gorgeous showcases\u00a0on every topic under the sun<\/strong>, from natural science and Hong Kong history to arts, technology, cultural heritage, maritime and space (and even noodles!<\/em>).\u00a0 Should the weather disappoint, you’ll stay cool and dry \u2014 and it all comes at little to no cost. Note that not every single museum in Hong Kong is free, but here are a few you won’t have to pay for (especially on Wednesdays!)<\/em>:<\/p>\n Although admission is required for the following museums, these won’t disappoint:<\/p>\n Read More: <\/strong>The Best Museums In Hong Kong<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n Take in Hong Kong\u2019s rich culture when you visit one of the city’s landmarks, including:<\/p>\n Read More:<\/strong> Your Guide To Yuen Long: Attractions, Restaurants & More<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n Without a doubt, touring the city’s historic buildings and sites<\/a> must be on your Hong Kong bucket list<\/a>! These beautiful old structures have come back to life to become host to fine dining establishments<\/a>, exhibition spaces, shopping destinations, cultural hubs<\/strong> and more. Some of our favourites include:<\/p>\n Read More: <\/strong>Your Ultimate Guide To Tai Kwun \u2014 Restaurants, Shops & More<\/a> Did you know there are actually 70 static and 12 mobile public libraries in Hong Kong<\/a>? We may steer you towards the Hong Kong Central Library in Causeway Bay \u2014 the city’s largest, where you can browse an extensive collection of books, audiovisual materials and more<\/strong> \u2014 but each library is worth a visit!<\/p>\n Read More: <\/strong>The Best Hong Kong Public Libraries To Visit<\/a> Yum Cha<\/a> is a definite crowd-pleaser, with a range of dishes to suit various palates and tastes. Take shelter early in the morning and head to one of our favourite joints with a group. Indulge in Cantonese classics\u00a0and ceaseless pots of tea await.<\/strong> We’ve already rounded up our favourite Yum Cha spots,<\/a> but here are a few special mentions to get you started:<\/p>\n Read More:<\/strong> Mastering Dim Sum: Your Guide To Eating Like A Pro<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n Distract from the rain and the city with this indoor adventure. We love a good escape room \u2014 especially with a decent-sized group! Put your intelligence, physical strength, wit and maybe even your friendships<\/strong> (you’ll need patience and communication!) <\/em>to the test<\/strong> when you pick up a mysterious challenge and attempt to break from your space:<\/p>\n Read More: <\/strong> Inclusive Spaces & Communities In Hong Kong<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n Perhaps the ultimate indoor activity in Hong Kong, karaoke is beloved by Hong Kongers and Team Sassy! Belt out the classics at the top of your lungs, with little to no organisational effort<\/strong>. Simply book a room for your group and you’re good to go! We love these karaoke places when it’s raining in Hong Kong:<\/p>\n Read More: <\/strong>https:\/\/www.sassyhongkong.com\/eat-drink-best-lgbtqi-gay-bars-clubs-guide\/<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n Hands up \u2013 who loves a good board game? There are a couple of board game caf\u00e9s dotted around the city, with most serving up a selection of snacks and coffees alongside an abundance of games<\/strong>. Expect to pay a small minimum fee for hours of competitive fun. Some of our favourites for rainy days include:<\/p>\n Read More:<\/strong> 10 Unique And Unusual Things To Do In Hong Kong<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n For those who aren’t quite ready for their own companion, or are simply feline-obsessed, a cosy cat caf\u00e9 is the purr-fect place to relax on a rainy afternoon. Hong Kong is home to several delightful spots where you can sip on coffee and enjoy a variety of snacks while cuddling with adorable cats.<\/p>\n Read More: <\/strong>Cat Street Treasures: Antiques, Coffee & More<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n While we do love the city’s outdoor sports (from hiking<\/a> to water sports<\/a> and more!), <\/em>Hong Kong actually has a surprising amount of unique, indoor activities to try \u2014 which is perfect for rainy, stormy weather. Laser tag arenas, bubble soccer places, indoor trampoline parks, roller skating rinks and more.<\/strong> Don’t know where to start? Here are a few indoor sports arenas and places you can visit:<\/p>\n Read More:<\/strong> Water Sports In Hong Kong: SUP, Kayaking, Wakeboarding, Scuba Diving & More<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n Old school! IG-worthy and a whole lot of fun<\/strong>, a great way to spend a rainy day is heading to one of Hong Kong\u2019s arcades. You’ll find plenty on Hong Kong Island and in Kowloon, particularly in basements or hidden amongst the bustling streets of Mong Kok<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Read More:<\/strong> A Beginner\u2019s Guide To DON DON DONKI<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n Rainy days call for rainy day snacks, and what better way to escape the torrential downpour than creating the ultimate rainy-day snack – cakes<\/strong>! Check out some options below:<\/p>\n
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<\/p>\nExplore A Historic Revitalised Building \u2014 PMQ, Tai Kwun, Central Market<\/h3>\n
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<\/p>\nChallenge Yourself With An Escape Room or Some Virtual Reality!<\/h3>\n
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<\/p>\nShow Off Your Vocals At Karaoke \u2014 Music Box Karaoke, Neway Karaoke Box HK, Red MR, Blackroom<\/h3>\n
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<\/p>\nGet Competitive At A Board Game Cafe<\/h3>\n
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<\/p>\nSay “Hello” To Some Furry Friends<\/h3>\n
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<\/p>\nTry An Indoor Sport: Laser Tag, Bubble Soccer, Roller Skating & More<\/h3>\n
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<\/p>\nGo Back In Time At An Arcade<\/h3>\n
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