Your Next Sports Getaway Guide
- Ale Tang
- Jul 27
- 2 min read
Updated: Jul 31
More sports, more travelling? Sure, since 2026 is THE year for sports, starting from Milan 2026, NFL, NBA, to the just-finished World Cup. We have some dates marked, but there's no lack of choices in the second half of year!
Long Haul Marvels ✈️
🎾 US Open, New York
24 Aug-13 Sep
The 1975-invented Grand Slam tournament night session is a has-it-all—electric crowd energy, prime-time star power, and vibrant New York spectacle. You are there for the sport, vibe, world No. 1s Aryna Sabalenka and Jannik Sinner... and to see and to be seen.
🎱 UK Championship, York
27 Nov-6 Dec
One of the greatest snooker events, the Triple Crown tournament gathers world's top 16 players, this time at renowned York Barbican. The 1875 VIP Offer includes first 2 rows, champagne on arrival, photo with trophy and more. Talk about classy sportainment!
🏊🏻 Søndervig Vinterbadefestival, Denmark
31 Dec
Bathing in icy North Sea water—you may ask why, we ask why not. The traditional Danish festival starts from group warm-up, welcome briefing, countdown, before the coolest dip into water. There's FREE champagne and kransekage (Danish new year wreath cake), too!
Short Haul Stunners 🎒
🥎 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026
19 Sep-4 Oct
Need I say more? It's AG, in Kongers' favourite Japan. Apply for annual leave, book flights and hotel, and show your love and support for Team HK!
🥊 UFC Fight Night Shanghai
29 Aug
The highly anticipated MMA battle features No. 3 ranked bantamweight and former title challenger Umar Nurmagomedov against China's own No. 5 ranked Song Ya-dong.
🏎️ F1 Singapore Grand Prix 2026
9-11 Oct
The headline-event promises an unforgettable experience that goes beyond the thrill of the high-octane track, from artiste/DJ performance to F1 drivers' fan forum.
Local Highlights 🍿
🏀 NBA China Games 2026, The Venetian Macao
9-11 Oct
No time to fly? It's still NBA, and still close to Hong Kong. Splurge on the VIP package and enjoy exclusive privileges the like of court photo with an NBA legend, BTS access to superstar backstage zones, and Rolls-Royce limo service.
🎮 BLAST Premier Rivals Hong Kong 2026, Asiaworld-Expo
11-15 Nov
If you still haven't heard of BLAST Rivals, it's time now. Last year's CS2 (Counter-Strike 2) eSport tournament was so well received that Hong Kong is again chosen as the host city. Watch 8 teams battle to take first prize USD125,000 (HKD975,000) home.
⛳ JCKSC Classic 2026, Kau Sai Chau, Sai Kung
11-13 Dec
A rare chance you'd enjoy all of the world-class South, North and East Course in this only public golf course in Hong Kong. It's part of the 30th Anniversary celebration of the beloved scenic sport destination, so expect more perks to be announced!
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