| Western District & Sheung Wan |
Whitty Street Tram Depot
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In 1989 the head office and tram depot of Hongkong Tramways Ltd were relocated to Whitty Street from Russell Street, Causeway Bay.
Alighting: Des Voeux Road West's Water Street Tram Stop (Next to Western Police Station)
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Dried Seafood Market (Old Salted Fish Wholesale Market)
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In the beginning of 20th century, stores selling salted fish and dried seafood were popularly run by Chiu Chow people in the area around Connaught Road West and Des Voeux Road West. The place was called "Salted Fish Wholesale Market" since then. Nowadays, there are many high rise buildings around the area but most of the shops are still in operation.
Alighting: Des Voeux Road West's Queen Road Tram Stop
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Western Market
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Western Market consisted originally of two separate blocks. The South Block at Queen's Road Central was built in 1858 and demolished in 1980. The remaining North Block, smaller and more compact in design, was built in 1906. It is in Edwardian style highlighted with bandaged brickwork on the four corner towers.
When the former Urban Council's market facilities came into operation in 1989, the market building became vacant. It was listed as one of the declared monuments in 1990 and was later converted into a Centre of Traditional Trades, Arts and Crafts by the Land Development Corporation in 1991.
Alighting: Western Market Terminus
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Man Mo Temple
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It is located at the junction of Hollywood Road and Ladder Street. A pair of stone poles that was donated in 1840 is erected inside the temple. The temple is dedicated to god of literature (Man) and god of war (Mo) so it is called Man Mo Temple.
Alighting: Western Market Terminus, go to Bonham Strand
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| Central, Admiralty & Wan Chai |
Central District
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Central is the seat of government and the financial and banking centre. It is a shimmering cityscape of skyscrapers and marble shopping malls. More surprisingly, perhaps, it also boasts delightful parklands and pockets of charming colonial architecture.
Alighting: Des Voeux Road Central's Wheelock House / The Landmark Tram Stop
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Statue Square
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It has been a center landmark of Central District. It was built on reclaimed land at the end of the 19th century. Once there were four statues - Queen Victoria, Sir Jackson and the others. In 1942, during the Japanese occupation, Japanese had moved all these statues to Japan. After war the statue of Sir Jackson was returned and placed back in the Statue Square while the statue of Queen Victoria was moved to the Victoria Park in Causeway Bay.
Alighting: Des Voeux Road Central's Legislative Council Building / HSBC Main Building Tram Stop
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The Legislative Council (The Old Supreme Court)
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The Old Supreme Court which houses the Legislative Council Chambers since 1985, was built on reclaimed land using hundreds of Chinese fir-tree piles as foundations. The building was opened on 15 January 1912 by the then Governor, Sir Frederick Lugard. The two-storey granite building is neo-classical in style supported by tall columns of Ionic order. The most outstanding feature of the building is the pediment in the centre portion that is surmounted by a blindfolded statue of Justice, represented by the Greek goddess Themis.
Alighting: Des Voeux Road Central's Legislative Council Building / HSBC Main Building Tram Stop
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The Star Ferry
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The Star Ferry, Hong Kong's most scenic mode of travel,  shuttles across Victoria
Harbour between Tsim Sha Tsui and Central. In operation for over a century, it is the ideal way for visitors staying in Kowloon to reach Hong Kong Island and vice versa. It is one of the oldest means of transportation in Hong Kong.
Alighting: Des Voeux Road Central's Legislative Council Building / HSBC Main Building Tram Stop
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Habour City / Ocean Terminal
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Harbour City is Hong Kong's largest shopping center located on the tip of the Kowloon Peninsula. The two million square feet Harbour City shopping mall is divided into four zones: Gateway & New Extension, Ocean Centre, Ocean Terminal and The Marco Polo Hongkong Hotel Arcade. It provides 700 shops and boutiques, 50 restaurants, two cinemas, three top hotels and others facilities in wide diversity. Ocean Terminal - built in 1966 and located at the heart of Harbour City - is the first shopping mall in Hong Kong.
Alighting: Des Voeux Road Central's Legislative Council Building Tram Stop and go by Star ferry
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The Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens
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It is located opposite to the Government House that was formerly the office and residence of previous Governors of Hong Kong.  The Garden was called "Bing Tau Fa Yuen" in the early stage. It was opened to the public in 1862 and renamed in 1975 as Botanical and Zoological Gardens. There are children recreational facilities, fountain garden, birds' cases and homes of mammals and reptiles for exhibition.
Alighting: Queensway's Pacific Place Tram Stop and then go up by escalator
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Edinburgh Place & Cenotaph
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Edinburgh Place is located at the waterfront before the City Hall. It was constructed in the mid 20th century after the reclamation project. All welcoming and farewell ceremonies to all previous Hong Kong Governors were taken place in the Edinburgh Place.
Cenotaph can be found in the Edinburgh Place. This is built in memory of the soldiers killed in Hong Kong during World War I and II. Government holds memorializing ceremony here on the Remembrance Sunday every year.
Alighting: Des Voeux Road Central's Legislative Council Building / HSBC Main Building Tram Stop
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City Hall & Memorial Garden
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The Hong Kong City Hall is located at the waterfront of Central District. It is the first multi-purpose cultural centre built for the community. Opened in March 1962, the City Hall consists of Lower Block and Upper Block. There are Concert Hall, Theatre and Exhibition Hall in the Lower Block and Libraries, Recital Hall, Exhibition Galleries and Committee Rooms in the Upper Block.
The City Hall Memorial Garden was built in memory of the glorious dead in the war years between 1941 and 1945. Inside this 12-sided Shrine is placed a Roll of Honour and plaques listing the units involved in the defense of Hong Kong. Eight Chinese characters denoting the remembrance of the everlasting spirit of the Brave and the Dead are inscribed on the walls.
Alighting: Des Voeux Road Central's Legislative Council Building / HSBC Main Building Tram Stop
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Chinese Methodist Church
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Built in 1932 the Chinese Methodist Church is located at the junction of Hennessy Road and Johnston Road in Wan Chai. It was a triangular construction with Chinese characteristics. It has been an attractive landmark when people travel from Central to Wan Chai. The church is now redeveloped into a multi-storey structure with the upper levels being used for commercial purposes.
Alighting: Johnston Road's Arsenal Street Tram Stop
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Environmental Resource Centre (Old Wan Chai Post Office)
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The Old Wan Chai Post Office is the oldest yet surviving post office building in Hong Kong. This L-shaped building, situated at the junction of Wan Chai Gap Road and Queen's Road East, was built between 1912 and 1913, and opened on 1 March 1915 as the Wan Chai Post Office. It is a simple pitched-roof structure with attractive gable ends and mouldings. The building is now operated by the Environmental Protection Department as a resource centre and was listed as one of the declared monuments in 1990.
Alighting: Johnston Road's Southorn Playground Tram Stop
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| Causeway Bay & North Point |
Times Square (former Tram Depot)
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Being one of the largest shopping malls in Hong Kong, Times Square is a landmark in Causeway Bay located on Russell Street providing retail, entertainment, recreational, dining and grade A office facilities. It was opened in April 1994. The ultra-modern twin-towered construction occupies the former location of the old Tram Depot. A huge video wall on the facade of the building facing a 30,000 sq. ft. Open Piazza attracts a mass of audience everyday.
Alighting: Times Square Tram Stop
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Lee Theatre Plaza
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It is at the junction of Percival Street and Sharp Street East. Lee Theatre Plaza was built after demolishing the old theatre in the 1990s. It is now an integrated commercial shopping center, including cinemas & chinese restaurants. The old Lee Theatre was constructed in 1925 and was a local cultural activity center. It was famous for its rotatory stage that had been used for performance of Western & Chinese operas and singing concerts. The place was usually used as cinema for film shows.
Alighting: Times Square Tram Stop
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Victoria Park
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It was a typhoon shelter and constructed into  a public park after land reclamation in the 1950s. A bronze statue of Queen Victoria that was moved from Statue Square is now placed at the entrance of the park. Besides the resting facilities, there are also many sports and recreational facilities provided.
Alighting: Causeway Road's Central Library Tram Stop
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Hong Kong Central Library
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Hong Kong Central Library was opened on 17th May 2001 at Moreton Terrace, Causeway Bay. It is the biggest library facility among the Hong Kong Public Libraries System and possesses a storing capacity of 2 million items. It features the most advanced facilities of information technology and digital library system. Besides those basic library services, Hong Kong Central Library also provides a comprehensive Central Reference Library consisting of 6 specialized departments, a Toy Library, a Young Adult Library and other public rental facilities, such as Exhibition Gallery and Lecture Theatre.
Alighting: Causeway Road's Central Library Tram Stop
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Tin Hau Temple
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It is at the entrance of Tin Hau Temple Road. It was built in the early 18th century. There are many historical objects inside the temple, such as a bronze bell made in 1874, a refurnishing memorial inscribed in 1868, a stone censer table made in 1869 and placed in front of the temple, three bronze censers made in 1848 and a pair of stone lion statues made in 1845. This temple in now under the protection of the Antiquities and Monuments Ordinance.
Alighting: No.1 King's Road (Hing Fat Street) Tram Stop (Next stop of Central Library)
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| Happy Valley |
Po Leung Kuk
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Po Leung Kuk's headquarters has been sited on Leighton Road since 1932. It is a charity body established in 1878 with the main aim of "Protecting the young and the innocent". In those days it engaged mainly in suppressing abduction of women and children and providing shelters and education for such victims. Over the century, the Kuk has gradually evolved into a diversified organization in line with the social and economic changes over time.
Alighting: Leighton Road's Hong Kong Football Club Tram Stop
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Hong Kong Racing Museum/Happy Valley Race Course
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The Hong Kong Jockey Club was founded in 1884. The history of Hong Kong horseracing development including the disastrous fire in the racecourse happened in 1918 can be found in the Hong Kong Racing Museum.
Alighting: Hong Kong Football Club Tram Stop
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St. Margaret's Church
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It is on Broadwood Road and was built in 1925. The outlook of the church is magnificent. The bell tower was high enough to provide a good view around the area when the district had not yet developed well in the past. Another main feature is there are Statues of St. Peter and St. Paul placed at both side of the main entrance.
Alighting: Broadwood Road Tram Stop (Next stop of Hong Kong Football Club)
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| Taikoo Shing & Shau Kei Wan |
Quarry Bay Country Park / Wood Side Arts & Music Centre
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A brick house constructed with red bricks and granite in early 20th century was refurnished in 1947 and used by the Institute of Cultural Affairs Ltd as development centre in 1985. It is now undergoing a reconstruction (started in 2001) and will develop into an Arts & Music Centre.
Alighting: King's Road's Mount Parker Road Tram Stop
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Yee Pak Kung Temple
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This temple is dedicated to Yee Pak Kung whose original name was Ngai Wo Chun. He was good at healing people's diseases when he was still alive. In 1899, there were pestilences in the area. Yee Pak Kung's posterities prayed him for help. After the pestilences, people built this temple to memorialize and worship him. It was refurnished in 1985.
Alighting: King's Road Mount Parker Road Tram Stop
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The Hong Kong Film Archive
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The Hong Kong Film Archive building was opened in January 2001. It is a four-storey building with net floor area of 7,200 square meters and consists of facilities for screening, exhibition hall, offices, resource centre and other public access functions.
Alighting: Shau Kei Wan Road's Tai On Building Tram Stop, go to Lei King Wan Building
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Tin Hau Temple
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It was originally a small temple in Shau Kei Wan Main Street East and was refurnished and expanded in 1872. A typhoon in 1874 had caused serious destruction and the temple was refurnished again in 1876. This temple is divided into three portions dedicated to the gods "Tin Hau", "Lui Cho" and "Kwun Yam".
Alighting: Shau Kei Wan Tram Terminus
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Shing Wong Temple
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It is located at the junction of Shau Kei Wan Main Street East and Kam Wa Street. It was constructed in 1877 and originally called "Fok Tak" Pantheon serving the "Ng Tung" god and "Fok Tak Kung"(god of earth). Since 1928 the Chinese Temples Committee has been managing it. In 1974, it was expanded and renamed as Ng Tung Temple serving the "Shing Wong" god as well. So it is now renamed as Shing Wong Temple.
Alighting: Shau Kei Wan Tram Terminus
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