Sky100 Observation Deck — Ticket Booking Guide
Hong Kong's highest indoor observation deck, on the 100th floor of ICC at 393 m. 360° panorama from Kowloon over Victoria Harbour and the Hong Kong Island skyline. Klook from HK$148 — save HK$50.
Quick Summary
| Standard pricing | Adult HK$198 / child HK$138 / senior HK$138 |
|---|---|
| Klook deal | From HK$148 (save HK$50) |
| Opening hours | Daily 10:00–21:00 (weekends 22:00) |
| Location | MTR Kowloon Station Exits C/D — direct to ICC mall |
| Time needed | 1.5 hours (with photos) |
| Height | 100th floor / 393 m |
1. About Sky100
The International Commerce Centre (ICC) is Hong Kong's tallest building at 484 m — the world's 12th tallest. On its 100th floor at 393 m sits Sky100, a fully glazed 360° observation deck that opened in 2011.
The biggest difference vs The Peak is direction. The Peak is on Hong Kong Island looking out at Kowloon and the harbour; Sky100 is in Kowloon West looking back at the Hong Kong Island skyline + IFC + Central. For photographers chasing "the Hong Kong Island shot," this is the best vantage.
2. Ticket Comparison
| Bundle | Includes | Standard | Klook |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | Observation deck | HK$198 | HK$148 |
| + Café 100 set | Deck + drink + cake | HK$298 | HK$248 |
| Family combo (4 pax) | 2 adults + 2 kids | HK$540 | HK$420 |
3. Best Time to Visit
- 17:00–18:30 pre-sunset: skies turn from blue to orange, IFC reflects the setting sun.
- 18:30–19:30 blue hour: prime photo window with the richest colour.
- 19:30–20:30 full night: city lights + Symphony of Lights show (nightly at 20:00).
- 10:00–11:30 morning: fewest people, crisp daytime panorama.
Avoid: 14:00–16:00 (worst direct-sun glare on the glass); Saturday evening 19:00–20:30 (most crowded).
4. Photo Spots
- East (toward Central): IFC, the Central observation wheel, the Hong Kong Island skyline.
- South (Victoria Harbour): harbour-crossing bridges and the Avenue of Stars.
- West (toward Lantau): HKIA, and on a clear day, Macau in the distance.
- North (Kowloon): Kowloon street life from above.
- The Sky100 mirror floor: the giant SKY100 logo on the floor with glass reflections — the Instagram money shot.
5. Is the Café 100 Add-On Worth It?
Café 100 is on the same level as the deck, serving coffee, light bites, and cakes. Not cheap (HK$80–150 per item), but two reasons to add it:
- Window-side seats let you sit and linger over the view;
- The combo saves HK$30 vs deck + coffee bought separately.
Best for: couples, family rest stops, indoor afternoons on rainy days.
6. Getting There & Back
- MTR: Airport Express / Tung Chung / Tuen Ma Line "Kowloon" Station Exits C/D — underground passage to ICC mall B2, then lift to the 100th floor.
- Bus: 215X, 6F, 272X — alight at the West Kowloon high-speed rail station, 5-min walk.
- From the airport: Airport Express, 22 min to Kowloon Station, HK$105.
7. How to Save Money
- Book on Klook to save HK$50;
- Children 3–11 half price;
- Seniors 65+ HK$138;
- Klook Pass Hong Kong bundles Sky100 with other attractions for another 15% off.
8. Practical Tips
- Bring: a camera, a circular polariser (essential through the glass).
- Reduce reflections: dark-coloured clothing minimises mirroring.
- Accessibility: 100% wheelchair-friendly.
- Validity: Klook tickets typically valid for 6 months, any day.
- Heavy rain / fog: visibility may drop to zero — check the ICC live-cam before going.
9. Comparing Hong Kong's Observation Decks
| Deck | Height | Direction | Klook price | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sky100 (ICC) | 393 m | Kowloon → HK Island | HK$148 | HK Island skyline shots |
| Sky Terrace 428 (The Peak) | 428 m | HK Island → Kowloon | HK$108 | Kowloon night view |
| Central Observation Wheel | 60 m | Central HK Island | HK$20 | Up-close, low altitude |
10. Why Book Through Us
- HK$50 cheaper than at the gate;
- Scan-and-enter, no ticket window;
- 6-month validity — flexible;
- Free cancellation up to 24 h ahead.