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Macau, Hong Kong's sister SAR and former Portuguese colony, is an interesting day trip from Hong Kong. From Las Vegas style Casinos to a fantastic Portuguese heritage; Macau is a fascinating destination. Read all about visiting Macau, mostly from our Guide to Hong Kong for Visitors.

Macau Day Trip

Macau is just an hour from Hong Kong, and many people like to take a day trip to the former Portuguese colony. Our Macau one day tour, takes in Macau's best sights, best food and best fun.

Macau Travel Guide

Get all the essential information that you need on Macau - from visas to how to get there - it's all in our Macau travel guide.

Macau Casino Guide

Macau is now the world's biggest gambling operation with new casinos opening constantly. With so many to choose from, use our Macau casino guide to find out which are the territorie's best.

Macau Weather Guide

Macau weather can be unpredictable and extreme. Find out when to find sunshine and clear skies and how to avoid the typhoons in our guide to Macau weather.

What to Do in Macau

Macau has plenty to offer and is the perfect complement to Hong Kong. A Portuguese colony for over 500 years, Hong Kong's sister SAR has a boisterous reputation for gambling and casinos; but the city also boasts beautiful beaches, enduring traditions and a colonial character.
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