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Leisure and Cultural Services Department - Parks, Zoos and Gardens in Hong Kong; Full list (look under "Public pleasure grounds (other than bathing beaches)") Large parks in Hong Kong, from HK-place.com; Unique parks in Hong Kong, from HK-place.com; Film Service Office: List of Parks
Possession Point is the location where the Royal Navy landed on Hong Kong Island, before the signing of the Treaty of Nanking. The commander of Far East Fleet, James John Gordon Bremer, came to Hong Kong via HMS Calliope on 26 January 1841. A flag raising and gun ceremony marked the official possession of Hong Kong, and the landing venue was ...
Residents of Western had long lamented the limited recreation and leisure options in the district. [2] Two recreation projects on the Western reclamation near Sai Ying Pun were approved in the Urban Council Capital Works Programme 1986/87–1990/91: an indoor games hall (now the Sun Yat Sen Memorial Park Sports Centre) and the original Western Park. [3]
Quarry Bay Park (Chinese: 鰂魚涌公園) is an urban park located in the Quarry Bay area of Hong Kong Island's Eastern District. It lies between the waterfront and the Tai Koo Shing housing estate, and covers around 9.79 hectares (24.2 acres). The park is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of the Hong Kong Government.
Cheung Kong Park (Chinese: 長江公園) is a small garden located in the Central district [1] of Hong Kong Island and named for Li Ka Shing's corporate empire. The park is privately maintained by Cheung Kong Holdings, but is open to the public. The park consists of ponds and cascades with benches for visitors.
The park first opened to the public in October 1957 and was revamped in the early 2000s. Owned and operated by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of Hong Kong, [3] [4] the park is open all year, free of admission charge. [5] It is Hong Kong's most popular public park, with more visitors than Hong Kong Park and Kowloon Park combined. [6]
Hong Kong Park is a public park next to Cotton Tree Drive in Central, Hong Kong. Built at a cost of HK$ 398 million and opened on 23 May 1991, it covers an area of 80,000 square metres (860,000 sq ft) and is an example of modern design and facilities blending with natural landscape.
Tamar Park (Chinese: 添馬公園) is an urban park in Admiralty, Hong Kong covering around 17,000 square metres (180,000 sq ft) with the design concept of 'perpetual green'. [1] The park occupies 80% of the Tamar site public space [2] and is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of the Hong Kong government.