The 12 Best Day Trips from Victoria
How far each place is, what to see there, and a plan for the day.
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There are 12 good day trips from Victoria, Hong Kong, led by Guangzhou, Foshan, New Territories. The closest is New Territories, about 25 min by car, and 4 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.
Built from 12 nearby places, with sights from real traveler trips, on Packy AI. Last updated November 2026 by the Packy AI Travel Team.
Day trips from Victoria
- 1
Guangzhou, China
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr by car130 km north-west of VictoriaKnown for 上下九商业步行街.
- 2
Foshan, China
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr 5 min by car132 km north-west of VictoriaKnown for Hotel near Pho's place.
- 3
New Territories, Hong Kong
Half-day tripAbout 25 min by car16 km north of VictoriaKnown for 落馬洲暸望台 Lok Ma Chau Lookout.
- 4
Huizhou, China
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 30 min by car96 km north of VictoriaKnown for 千花洲生态景区.
- 5
Zhuhai, China
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 10 min by car59 km west of VictoriaKnown for 東方基金會會址 Casa Garden.
- 6
Jiangmen, China
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 45 min by car114 km west of VictoriaKnown for 圭峰山森林公园永镇山门.
- 7
Luohu District, China
Half-day tripAbout 45 min by car29 km north of VictoriaKnown for 华强北.
- 8
Macau, Macao
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 10 min by car62 km west of Victoria - 9
Tuen Mun, Hong Kong
Half-day tripAbout 30 min by car21 km north-west of Victoria - 10
Shanwei, China
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr 5 min by car135 km north-east of Victoria - 11
Shiqi, China
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 15 min by car82 km west of Victoria - 12
Tin Shui Wai, Hong Kong
Half-day tripAbout 35 min by car24 km north-west of Victoria
A sample day: Victoria to Guangzhou
- 07:30Leave Victoria
- 09:30Arrive in Guangzhou (2 hr drive)
- 09:45上下九商业步行街
- 11:45Lunch
- 13:00Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Guangzhou
- 15:30Head back to Victoria
- 17:30Home in Victoria
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best day trips from Victoria?
- The best day trips from Victoria are Guangzhou, Foshan, New Territories, Huizhou, Zhuhai. The closest is New Territories, about 25 min away by car.
- What is the closest day trip from Victoria?
- New Territories is the closest, 16 km north of Victoria, roughly 25 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
- Where can I go within an hour of Victoria?
- 4 places are within about an hour's drive of Victoria: New Territories (25 min), Tuen Mun (30 min), Tin Shui Wai (35 min), Luohu District (45 min).
- What is the biggest city near Victoria for a day out?
- Guangzhou is the largest city in day-trip range, 130 km north-west of Victoria and about 2 hr by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
- Where can I go for a weekend from Victoria?
- For a weekend away from Victoria, pick the places far enough to be worth a night: Shanwei (135 km, 2 hr 5 min), Foshan (132 km, 2 hr 5 min), Guangzhou (130 km, 2 hr), Jiangmen (114 km, 1 hr 45 min). Closer places on this list work better as a single day.
- How far is too far for a day trip from Victoria?
- Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Shanwei at 135 km, around 2 hr 5 min by car.
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