Hong Kong Coliseum is a multipurpose indoor venue at 9 Cheong Wan Road in Hung Hom, Kowloon, beside MTR Hung Hom station. It hosts concerts, sports events, entertainment programmes and conventions, so check the event details before planning your visit.
- Location: 9 Cheong Wan Road, Hung Hom, Kowloon.
- Station: MTR Hung Hom station is adjacent to the venue.
- Opening: Public access follows the arena programme, not general daily opening hours.
- Tickets: Each person needs a valid ticket; seating and age conditions can vary by event.
Where the Hong Kong Coliseum is in Hung Hom
Hong Kong Coliseum stands at 9 Cheong Wan Road in Hung Hom, Kowloon, beside Hung Hom station. From a four-star aparthotel in Hong Kong, the venue is about a 10-minute walk. The Coliseum officially opened on 27 April 1983.
The venue’s indoor arena has a usable area of 40 m by 40 m, and its outdoor piazza covers 22,000 m². Seating capacity is approximately 12,500 at maximum, though the arrangement and capacity vary by event. If you are planning time around a performance, the Hung Hom and Whampoa neighbourhood includes useful context for the area.
How do you get from Hung Hom Station to Hong Kong Coliseum?
Hung Hom station is adjacent to the Coliseum, making it the main station reference point for reaching the venue. Follow station wayfinding towards the Coliseum, and allow time to reach your event entrance once you are outside the station.
For onward journeys after the event, Hung Hom is an interchange point to keep in mind. The guide to getting around Hong Kong from Hung Hom covers the station and onward routes.
How do tickets, schedules and entry work?
Hong Kong Coliseum does not have general public opening hours: daily access follows the arena programme. The Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD) publishes monthly event calendars, while event-specific seating arrangements are available through URBTIX. Check the official site before you go.
Every person, regardless of age, needs a valid ticket. Unless an event specifies free seating, use the seat number printed on your ticket. Some programmes set age restrictions, so check the ticket conditions. Latecomers may be admitted only when venue management directs.
Entry rules can also vary by programme. The venue may prohibit items that could disrupt the event or inconvenience other audience members, so review the event presenter’s guidance before setting out. The URBTIX outlet is at the Coliseum address, 9 Cheong Wan Road, Hung Hom; its hours are 10:00–18:30 daily.
What should you plan for after a performance?
Hung Hom station is beside the venue, so it is the natural starting point for planning your onward journey after a performance. Event end times and the best route depend on the programme and your destination; check your ticket and current transport information before you leave.
If you are meeting someone, agree on a specific meeting point rather than relying on a general venue exit. Keep your ticket handy until you have left the venue, as entry and late-arrival arrangements are managed according to the event.
Parking and accessibility at Hong Kong Coliseum
MTR's published details give approximately 810 spaces at Hung Hom Station car park and note that Park-and-Ride spaces are provided there. Check the current car-park arrangements with MTR before driving; this does not establish event parking availability at the Coliseum itself.
Wheelchair-seat and minder-seat tickets are designated for people who depend on a wheelchair for mobility and their accompanying minders. The published centre-stage plan shows 11 wheelchair platforms for up to 64 wheelchair patrons and 64 minder seats.
It also shows two arena-floor wheelchair zones, each for four wheelchairs and four minder seats. Confirm the seating layout for your event through URBTIX.
At Hung Hom station, lifts are available in the unpaid area at Exits A, B2, C1, C3 and the subway, plus a lift in the paid area. Accessible toilets are in both paid and unpaid areas, alongside tactile guide paths, wide gates and portable or movable ramps.
FAQs
What kinds of events take place at Hong Kong Coliseum?
The venue hosts pop concerts, international sports events, entertainment programmes and conventions.
Does Hong Kong Coliseum have general opening hours?
No. Public opening follows the arena programme, so check the event schedule before visiting.
Can children enter without a ticket?
No. The house rules require one valid ticket for every person, regardless of age. Some programmes also have age restrictions printed on the ticket.
Are there parking spaces at Hung Hom station?
The Hung Hom Station car park has approximately 810 spaces and includes Park-and-Ride spaces. Check MTR for current arrangements.