Hong Kong Wetland Park
Hong Kong Wetland Park is a world-class ecotourism park that's a fantastic spot to enjoy some of Hong Kong’s unique flora and fauna. The park is also home to an impressive cast of wildlife, including birds, butterflies, dragonflies, amphibians, reptiles and fish.
English Name: Hong Kong Wetland Park
Chinese Name: 香港湿地公园
Attraction Type: Nature, Park
Best Time to Visit: whole year
Recommended Visiting Time: about 3-4 hours
Admission Fee: HKD 15-30, Children below 3 years old: Free
Address in English: Hong Kong, China
Address in Chinese: 中国香港
Why is Hong Kong Wetland Park so Special?
Hong Kong Wetland Park was originally just an ordinary wetland. While developing the Tin Shui Wai New Town, the Hong Kong government intends to use the land to rebuild the ecologically valuable land lost in the process of development.
Where is Hong Kong Wetland Park?
Hong Kong Wetland Park is a conservation, education and tourism facility, located at the northern part of Tin Shui Wai, in Yuen Long.
How to Get There?
There are three ways to get to Hong Kong Wetland Park.
- Transfer to the Light Rail Route 705 or 706 at Tin Shui Wai Station of MTR West Rail. Then, get off at the light rail’s Wetland Park Stop.
- Take Bus No. 69c, No. 265s, No. 276b, No. 967, No. 967x, No. 969c, No. e34a, No. n269 or No. n969 to Hong Kong Wetland Park.
- Take Bus No. 265B or No. 265M to Tin Heng Estate Bus Terminus and then walk east for 10 to 15mins to the Park.
History of Hong Kong Wetland Park
In 1998, a project named International Wetland Park and Visitor Centre Feasibility Study was initiated by the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department and the Hong Kong Tourism Board with a view to expanding the ecological mitigation area to a wetland ecotourism attraction. The development of wetland parks will enhance the ecological functions of wetland parks and make them a protection, education and tourism facility.
Useful Travel Tips
1. Opening Hours:
Mon., Wed. to Sun., public holidays: 10:00 – 17:00
Tue. (except public holidays): closed
P.S. The service hours of ticket office: 09:30 – 16:00
2.Entrance Fee:
Standard: HKD30, Concessionary: HKD15, Children below 3 years old: Free
P.S. Concessionary ticket is available for children aged 3 to 17, full-time students, the disabled (and the accompanying carer), the elderly aged 65 or above.
3.To avoid disturbing the birds and other wildlife, please don’t wear brightly-colored clothes.
4.Smoking is not allowed there.
