Dear pet parents, Hong Kong’s pet economy is booming more and more. By 2025, over 50 shopping malls across the city will upgrade to pet-friendly models. Not only will there be dogs playing on the ground, exclusive parks and stroller rentals, but also markets and cafes where you can shop with your pets—perfect for escaping the hot weather! Each area has pet-friendly malls, each with its own unique features. Whether it’s the open-air Dog Parking at Stanley Plaza on Hong Kong Island or the 7,600-square-foot pet adventure zone at YOHO Mall in the New Territories, it’s super convenient to take your dog out. Remember to check the mall’s official website in advance or call their customer service hotline to check the latest pet-friendly policies. Remember to follow FEHD regulations, supervise your pets to avoid conflicts, and bring your own cleaning supplies to ensure everyone is safe and happy! Additionally, the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department has announced the list of restaurants where Hong Kong dogs are allowed, so everyone can consider planning their trips together.
✅ Accessible throughout: We Go Mall, The Mills, Stanley Plaza, Mikiki
⚠️ Accessible in designated areas: Airside, K11 MUSEA, D2 Place, The Southside
❌ Pet stroller/carrier required: IFC, Elements, APM, Festival Walk, Harbour North
This guide compiles the latest facilities and restrictions to help you choose the perfect nearby places to bring your pets and have fun!
List of Pet-Friendly Malls in Hong Kong (8 stores)
| Mall name | Address | Phone | Opening hours | Pet facilities | Conditions and restrictions | URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE SOUTHSIDE | 11 Heung Yip Road, Wong Chuk Hang | 2575 9038 | Daily from 10am to 10pm | Cat- and dog-friendly priority elevators, pet stroller rental, cat- and dog-friendly family restrooms, dedicated toilets and waste collection areas | Within the mall’s indoor area, cat and dog owners must place their cats and dogs in cat or dog carts or bags, or stay in the mall by hand. You may walk within the platform area, but at all times you must wear a leash no longer than 1.5 meters. Medium and large dogs (over 40cm long or weighing over 20 kg) are also advised to wear masks. | www.thesouthside.com.hk |
| Stanley Plaza | 23 Carmel Road, Stanley, Hong Kong | 2813 4623 / 2122 9000 | Daily from 10am to 10pm | Open-air plaza, glass canopy theater, dog parking, pet activity area, and photo spots | Dogs can be leashed and placed on the plaza, with unlimited sizes; Accessible to most stores; | www.stanleyplaza.com |
| The Peak Tower | 118 The Peak, Central, Hong Kong | 2849 4113 | Daily from 10am to 11pm | Dedicated pet lift, viewing platform, outdoor lawn, pet-friendly restaurant | Dogs can be leashed on the ground, limited to medium or smaller sizes; Large dogs are prohibited indoors; | www.thepeak.com.hk |
| The Pulse in Repulse Bay | 28 Repulse Bay Beach Road, Hong Kong | 2815 8888 | Daily from 10am to 10pm | Dogs can roam freely within the mall, most shops welcome pets, beachfront shops, glass curtain wall outdoor areas, photo spots, and a pet cafe | Dogs can be leashed and set up on outdoor street stalls, with unlimited sizes; Most shops welcome it | www.thepulse.com.hk |
| Harbour North | No. 1 North Point Estate Lane, North Point, Hong Kong | 2805 6605 | Daily from 10am to 10pm | Close to VIPet Lounge (luxury VIP experience), Rooftop Pet Hotel, and a pet park | Dogs must be placed in a pet stroller or bag and must not be left on the floor; Lounge reservation required | www.harbournorth.com.hk |
| wwwtc mall World Trade Center in Causeway Bay | 280 Gloucester Road, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong | 2576 4121 | Daily from 10am to 10pm | 5th Floor Victoria Harbour Sky Garden, Pet-Friendly Restaurant (Café, Taipei Shop) | Dogs must be placed in a stroller, bag, or held by hand; do not leave them on the ground; | www.wwwtc.hk |
| Hopewell Centre Mall, Wan Chai | 183 Queen’s Road East, Wan Chai, Hong Kong | 2863 5420 | Daily from 10am to 8pm | 15th floor Barkyard pet play area and private elevator | Dogs must be placed in a pet stroller or bag and must not be left on the floor; | www.hopewellcentre.com |
| IFC Mall, Central | 8 Financial Street, Central, Hong Kong | 2295 3308 | Daily from 10am to 10pm | Entering the mall area | Dogs must be placed in a stroller/bag or carried on the ground; do not leave them on the floor; Each pet owner may bring up to two pets; A few shops are open | www.ifc.com.hk |
List of Pet-Friendly Malls in Kowloon District (8 stores)
| Mall name | Address | Phone | Opening hours | Pet facilities | Conditions and restrictions | URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Po Kong Mikiki | 638 Prince Edward Road East, San Po Kong, Kowloon | 3980 9930 | Daily from 10am to 10:30pm | Pet strollers, masks, and urine pads are available for borrowing | Dogs can be put on a leash when on the ground; Entry to supermarkets and select stores is prohibited | www.mikiki-mall.com.hk |
| Kai Tak Airside | 2 Coordination Road, Kai Tak | 2686 0333 | Daily from 10am to 10pm | Pet-friendly spaces, open-air plaza, indoor underground shopping mall, 2nd-floor sky farm, and 6th-floor sky garden | You can land within a designated area and must be tied with a rope; Items must be placed in pet carriers or bags inside the mall | www.airside.com.hk |
| Kwun Tong APM | 418 Kwun Tong Road | 2267 0500 | Daily from 11am to 11pm | Air-conditioned shopping area, pet-friendly shops, L2 outdoor park | Dogs should be placed in a stroller or bag or carried in a carry; Forbidden landing; | www.hkapm.com.hk |
| K11 MUSEA in Tsim Sha Tsui | 18 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui | 3892 3890 | Daily from 10am to 10pm | 7th floor Bohemian Garden offers a pet-exclusive outdoor space, multiple pet-friendly restaurants and shops | Dogs should be placed in a stroller or bag or carried in a carry; No floor-to-ceiling indoor space; Bohemian Garden is ground-mountable but requires a leash | www.k11musea.com |
| Elements of Yuanfang | Central plaza of Kowloon Station, Kowloon, Hong Kong | 2735 5234 | Daily from 10am to 10pm | Free pet car rental, pet-friendly restaurant | Dogs should be placed in a pet stroller/bag or carrier, limited to medium size; Forbidden landing; Store case by case | www.elements.com.hk |
| Lai Chi Kok D2 Place | 9 Cheung Yee Street, Cheung Sha Wan, Kowloon, Hong Kong | 3620 3098 | Daily from 10am to 10pm | Rooftop lawn / photo spots, pet market, supply store | Dogs can be leashed and placed on the rooftop rest area; Floor-to-ceiling prohibition room; | www.d2place.com |
| Kowloon City Plaza | 128 Ka Bing Tat Road, Kowloon City, Hong Kong | 2718 6320 | Daily from 10am to 10pm | Pets are allowed inside the mall area, and some stores welcome pets. | Dogs must be placed in a stroller/bag or carried inside, but not on the floor; | www.kowlooncityplaza.com |
| Kowloon Tong Festival Walk Festival Walk | 80 Kowloon Tat Road, Kowloon, Hong Kong | 2844 2222 | Daily from 7am to 12am | Provides pet stroller and pet mat rental services, and about 90 pet-friendly shops | Dogs must be placed in a pet stroller or bag; do not leave them on the floor; Only a few restaurants are open | www.festivalwalk.com.hk |
List of Pet-Friendly Malls in the New Territories (6 stores)
| Mall name | Address | Phone | Opening hours | Pet facilities | Conditions and restrictions | URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yuen Long YOHO Mall Shaped Point | 8-9 Long Yat Road and 9 Yuen Lung Street, Yuen Long, New Territories, Hong Kong | 2554 0023 / 2479 2208 | Daily from 11am to 10pm | Pet Park DOT Park, pet-friendly shops | Indoor dogs should be placed in a stroller/bag or carrier; The shop asked about their willingness | www.yohomall.hk |
| Ma On Shan We Go Mall Hui Gao | 16 Po Tai Street, Ma On Shan, New Territories | 2979 0218 | Daily from 10am to 10pm | Fully floor-to-ceiling indoor space, rooftop sky garden (20,000 sq ft), Pet station (wet wipes/plastic bags/disinfectant), and shared dining area for pets | Dogs can be leashed and fully grounded; | www.wegomall.hk |
| The Mills at Nan Fung Spinning Mill in Tsuen Wan | 45 Pak Tin Pa Street, Chai Wan Kok, Tsuen Wan | 3979 2300 | Daily from 10am to 10pm | Pet parks and restaurants, pet markets, and indoor shopping | Dogs can be leashed and fully grounded; | www.themills.com.hk |
| Tseung Kwan O PopCorn | 9 Tong Yin Street, Tseung Kwan O, New Territories, Hong Kong | 3543 1273 | Daily from 10am to 10pm | PopCorn 1 allows pets, some shops are accessible, holiday photo spots are displayed, and the pet park is nearby | Dogs need to be placed in a stroller/bag or carrier; the platform area can be leashed and grounded; PopCorn 2 does not allow pets to enter | www.popcorntko.com.hk |
| Sha Tin New Town Plaza | 18 Cheng Street, Sha Tin, New Territories, Hong Kong | 2608 9329 | Daily from 10am to 10pm | 1st floor Pet Playground (jump platform/S-shaped run/balance beam), pet car rental (limited), outdoor dog park | Indoor dogs must be placed in a pet stroller or bag; | www.newtownplaza.com.hk |
| Tseung Kwan O East Point City Domain Mall | 8 Chung Wah Road, Tseung Kwan O | 2628 7399 | Daily from 10am to 10pm | Atrium photo spots, some pet-friendly shops, and owners can accompany their owners into the restroom | Dogs need to be placed in a stroller/bag or carrier, with unlimited sizes; Vaccines are random and banned from being rolled out; Most shops are open, and restrooms are allowed | www.eastpointcity.com.hk |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: Which shopping mall in Hong Kong allows dogs to walk on the ground?
Currently, many shopping malls in Hong Kong allow dogs to walk on the ground. Fully accessible shopping malls include Ma On Shan We Go Mall (Hong Kong’s first fully ground-to-earth pet-friendly mall with a 20,000-square-foot sky garden), The Mills at Tsuen Wan Nan Fung Spinning Mills, Stanley Plaza in Stanley, and Mikiki in San Po Kong. Additionally, designated landing areas are available at Kai Tak Airside, Tsim Sha Tsui K11 MUSEA (Bohemian Garden area), Lai Chi Kok D2 Place (rooftop area), and Wong Chuk Hang THE SOUTHSIDE (platform area), but pet strollers or pet bags must be used inside the mall. All floor-to-ceiling malls require dogs to be kept on a leash no longer than 1.5 meters at all times.
Q2: What do I need to prepare when bringing pets to the mall?
When bringing pets to the mall, it is recommended to prepare the following items: a pet stroller or pet bag (required indoors in most malls), a leash (no longer than 1.5 meters), a mask (some malls like THE SOUTHSIDE require medium and large dogs to wear them), a toilet bag and wet wipes (bring your own cleaning supplies), drinking water, and a foldable water bowl. Before you go, remember to call the mall customer service hotline to check the latest pet policies, as mall regulations may update at any time. Some shopping malls, such as Mikiki and Festival Walk in Festival Walk, offer free pet stroller rentals to help reduce the burden of carrying pets.
Q3: Which pet-friendly mall can large dogs go to?
Large dogs (over 40cm long or weighing over 20kg) are relatively limited but are still welcomed by many shopping malls. Stanley Plaza allows unlimited sizes of dog leashes on the plaza; The Pulse in Repulse also has no size restrictions for dogs; We Go Mall in Ma On Shan and The Mills in Tsuen Wan also allow dogs of all sizes to be allowed to land on the ground throughout the trip. Please note that some shopping malls, such as The Peak Tower, only allow medium-sized and smaller dogs indoors, and Elements also limits medium-sized dogs. It is recommended that owners of large dogs call ahead to confirm the latest regulations of their respective malls before departure.
Q4: Which mall offers pet car rental services?
Currently, shopping malls offering free pet stroller rental include: Festival Walk in Festival Walk, Kowloon Tong (providing pet strollers and pet mats), Mikiki in San Po Kong (providing pet strollers, masks, and urine pads), THE SOUTHSIDE IN Wong Chuk Hang (providing pet stroller rental), New Town Plaza in Sha Tin (limited pet stroller rental), and Elements (free pet stroller rental). It is recommended to arrive early at the mall customer service center to register, as pet strollers are limited and may be in short supply on weekends and holidays.
Q5: Are there any restaurants in the pet-friendly mall where you can bring your dog to eat together?
Several pet-friendly malls have pet-friendly restaurants. Ma On Shan We Go Mall features a dedicated dining area for people and pets; The Pulse in Repulse Bay has several pet cafes and pet-friendly beachfront restaurants; K11 MUSEA in Tsim Sha Tsui has several pet-friendly restaurants; The World Trade Center in Causeway Bay has cafes and pet-friendly restaurants such as Taipei Zhan (Taipei Zhan Hostel); The Peak Galleria also has a pet-friendly restaurant. However, each restaurant has different policies, and some may only be limited to outdoor seating areas. It’s recommended to check with restaurant staff before seating.
Q6: What are the general regulations for pet-friendly malls in Hong Kong?
General regulations for pet-friendly malls in Hong Kong include: indoor areas usually require pets to be placed in pet carts or pet bags, or carried in a handheld manner; If your dog is in a grounded area, you must be tied with a leash no longer than 1.5 meters; Owners must supervise their pets at all times to avoid conflicts with other animals or people; Bring your own cleaning supplies and promptly clean up pet waste; Some malls limit the maximum number of pets each owner can bring (e.g., IFC limits two pets); FEHD regulations must also be followed. Specific policies vary by mall. It is recommended to check the mall’s official website or call the customer service hotline before departure for the latest arrangements.
Q7: Are there any recommended pet-friendly malls in the New Territories?
There are many high-quality pet-friendly shopping malls in the New Territories. First up is Ma On Shan We Go Mall, the first fully ground-floor indoor pet-friendly mall in Hong Kong, featuring a 20,000-square-foot rooftop sky garden and a Pet Station with wet wipes, plastic bags, and disinfection facilities. YOHO Mall in Yuen Long features DOT Park Pet Park and several pet-friendly shops. The Mills at Tsuen Wan Nan Fung Spinning Mills allows dogs to be fully grounded and frequently holds pet markets. Sha Tin New Town Plaza features a pet playground on the first floor (jumping platform, S-shaped track, balance beam) and an outdoor dog park. Tseung Kwan O PopCorn (note: only PopCorn 1 allows pets) is also one of the options.
Q8: Which mall on Hong Kong Island is the best to visit with dogs?
The top pet-friendly mall on Hong Kong Island is Stanley Plaza, which features an open-air plaza, dog parking, and a pet activity area. Dogs can be leashed and come in unlimited sizes, and most shops welcome pets. The Pulse in Repulse welcomes dogs of all sizes and features a pet café and photo spots. THE SOUTHSIDE in Wong Chuk Hang is the most well-equipped, including a cat- and dog-friendly elevator, dedicated toilets and waste collection points, and the platform area is ground-level. Hopewell Shopping Centre in Wan Chai features the 15th floor Barkyard pet play area. If you want to go to the city center, the Sky Garden on the 5th floor of the World Trade Centre in Causeway Bay is a great choice.
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