Leaving Hong Kong for good is a big moment—and finding the perfect leaver's gift can make all the difference. Whether you're saying goodbye yourself or waving off a friend, a thoughtfully chosen Hong Kong keepsake is a beautiful way to hold on to the magic of this vibrant city. From the iconic Star Ferry and bustling wet markets to the scent of egg waffles and neon-lit streets, a unique leaving gift from HK captures those unforgettable memories in a tangible way. It’s more than a souvenir—it’s a heartfelt reminder of home, perfect for anyone starting a new chapter while keeping a little bit of Hong Kong close to their heart.
🎁 Keepsake Leaving Gift Ideas from The Lion Rock Press
1. Ceramic Mug – “You can leave HK, but it will never leave you”
This double‑sided, microwave‑safe mug captures the bittersweet sentiment of departure—perfect for tea, coffee, or even tipples at 3 am, reminiscing about late‑night dai pai dongs. It even comes with a gift-ready box.
2. Luxe Boxed Notecards – Hong Kong Skyline (set of 8)
Charming skyline art on Italian‑made cards—ideal for thank-yous, new‑home notes, or just sending the metro vibes to those back home .
3. 3‑piece Transport Themed Hanging Decoration gift set
Hand‑painted keepsakes to bring out every year and remind you of some of the unique ways of getting around Hong Kong!
4. Collector’s Print – Ferry at Sunrise / Skyline
A gorgeous visual of HK’s beloved ferry lined up against the dawn or skyline. A refined memento to hang in a new house — or a reminder of the harbour’s bustle.
5. Turkish Towel – HK Skyline (+personalised options)
Lightweight cotton, in five cheerful colours—and it can be personalised with initials or captions. Great for beaches, travels, or dorm‑life style.
6. Double‑Sided 1,000‑piece Puzzle – Vintage or Incredible Hong Kong
A lovely gift for slower, heartfelt evenings—recreate the city's iconic landmarks, piece by piece.
7. Greeting Cards – “Boot of Taxi”, “Leaving Tram”, and more
Minimalist, witty, and beautifully Hong Kong‑centric cards. Perfect for heartfelt notes—“You can leave HK…” but you won't leave without leaving a little love behind.
8. Coaster Set: HK & Kowloon Willow (4 pcs)
FSC-certified wood coasters embossed with iconic ink-blue willow motifs. A small but elegant practical reminder of the city.
