Noonday Gun
A historic naval gun in Hong Kong, ceremonially fired daily at noon, a tradition rooted in British colonial history.

šŸ“œ Historic naval artillery piece in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong Island.
šŸ” Owned by Jardine Matheson, fired daily at noon, a tradition rooted in British colonial history since the 1860s.

Why Go

šŸ•°ļø Witness a unique timekeeping tradition šŸ‡¬šŸ‡§ Learn about Hong Kong's colonial past
šŸ“ø Great photo opportunity
šŸŽ† Experience the 'Midnight Gun' on New Year's Eve

Tips

šŸ“ Located near Causeway Bay Typhoon Shelter.
šŸ”” Arrive by 12pm to see the daily ceremony, which runs until 12:30pm.
šŸ’ø For a donation of HK$48,000 to charity, you can arrange to fire the gun yourself.

Cost

šŸ’° Free to witness the daily firing.

Hours

šŸ•’ Daily at noon, also at midnight on New Year's Eve.

Last updated 28 days ago

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