Sunday, September 28, 2008

Sha Tin Park

Sha Tin Park , formerly known as Sha Tin Central Park , is a in Yuen Wo Road, Sha Tin, Hong Kong, China. It is situated along the Shing Mun River in the , next to the New Town Plaza and the Sha Tin Town Hall.

The park occupies 8.05 hectares of land, and is managed by Leisure and Cultural Services Department. The opening hours are from 6:30 am to 11:00 pm.

History


The Park was opened on 24 August, 1988. It was then named as ''Shatin Central Park''.

Facilities


There are Main Plaza, Amphitheatre, South Garden, North Garden, Artists' Corner, Walled Garden, Verandah, Azalea Garden, Scented Garden, Children Playgrounds , Light Refreshment Kiosks and Birds Conservation Area in the park.

In the Scented Garden, ''Michelia figo'' and ''Osmanthus fragrans'' are planted.

Artists' Corner is an open area for the artists exhibiting, displaying, sharing and selling their personal products with the public on every Saturdays, Sundays, and Public Holidays.
There is a Wedding Garden in the Artists' Corner.

Gallery

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