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 Ocean Park, Hong Kong:
Ocean Park Hong Kong (Traditional Chinese: 海洋公園; pinyin: Hǎiyáng Gōngyuán) is a theme park in the Southern District of Hong Kong Island.
The park was built with donations from the Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club (now Hong Kong Jockey Club) and opened on 10 January 1977.
On 23 November 2006, Ocean Park held a groundbreaking ceremony for its redevelopment.
pandapedia.com /wiki/Ocean_Park,_Hong_Kong   (1175 words)

  
 Ocean Park - Hong Kong - A Wikia wiki   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Ocean Park (Traditional Chinese characterChinese: 海洋公園; Pinyin: Hǎiyáng Gōngyuán) is a theme park in the Southern District, Hong Kong of Hong Kong Island.
The park will be expanded to almost twice its current size and new attractions will be added including a funicular railway for transport from The Waterfront to The Summit, several new live animal shows and an area featuring polar animals.
Ocean Park also announced that there will also be an MTR station on the West Island Line and South Island Line that will link the current subway system with Ocean Park and the south of Hong Kong Island.
hongkong.wikia.com /wiki/Ocean_Park   (639 words)

  
 Ocean Park,Hong Kong
The Ocean Park is the amusement and entertainment center of the broadest scale in the whole south-east Asia.
In the ocean sky-scraper tower which is the tallest in whole Asia, there is revolving cabin to look down at the beautiful scenery of the ocean area and islands.
The Panda Park which was inaugurated in last May, is the new item of the Ocean Park which occupies about 2000 square meters with the cost of 80 million H. dollars.
www.orientaltravel.com /province/city/area/HK_Ocean_Park.htm   (317 words)

  
 Hong Kong Travel Guide: Ocean Park
Ocean Park is a major attraction in Hong Kong, the luminous pearl of the Orient and world financial center in southeast China.
Ocean Theater is the most famous and popular spot in the whole Ocean Park.
Ocean Park Tower in the headland section is another aerial vantage point, with a height of 72 meters (about 236 feet).
www.travelchinaguide.com /attraction/hongkong/island/ocean_park.htm   (1015 words)

  
 National Geographic Wild
Hong Kong, 12 August 2006 – National Geographic Channel reptile expert Dr. Brady Barr was appointed as honorary advisor of the University Sponsorship Programme in Wildlife Conservation of Ocean Park Conservation Foundation Hong Kong (OPCFHK) during an event hosted by National Geographic Wild; the newly launched 24-hour English/Cantonese Wildlife channel; at Ocean Park today.
Ocean Park is Hong Kong’s unique home-grown theme park with a heritage of delivering family fun and fond memories.
Since its opening in January 1977 as a non-profit organization, Ocean Park has developed itself to be a world-class attraction connecting people with nature, and recognized for its animal husbandry, research and relationship with the community.
www.ngwild.com /pressroom/ocean_park.aspx   (607 words)

  
 Hong Kong Ocean Park
Hong Kong can mean different things for people of different age groups.
For some, Hong Kong can be source of great Chinese food and for those who've made shopping a hobby, a veritable paradise.
Ocean World has taken a lot of effort, like providing quality life jackets, to make sure that its guests are safe and sound.
www.unrealhongkong.com /oceanpark.html   (451 words)

  
 Hong Kong Historical Perspective   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
The history of Hong Kong, from its occupation by the British in 1841 to its return to Chinese sovereignty in 1997 is a fascinating story of East meeting West.
Before the British arrived there, Hong Kong was a small fishing community and a haven for travelers and pirates in the South China Sea.
In the early 1900's Hong Kong was a refuge for exiles from China, following the establishment of the Chinese Republic in 1912.
www.stayreshongkong.com /about-hongkong2.htm   (381 words)

  
 Ocean Park / Oceanarium, Hong Kong
Ocean Park, the largest "oceanarium" in Asia, lies on the Shum Shui peninsula, west of Deep Water Bay and east of Aberdee.
On the lower level are a park, a play area, water gardens, plants from all over the world, exotic birds and animals from many countries.
Ocean Park's latest attraction is Water World, with numerous open-air swimming pools and a giant slide.
www.planetware.com /hong-kong-island/ocean-park-oceanarium-hk-hk-op.htm   (375 words)

  
 All Asia: Ocean Park Hong Kong   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
he Ocean Park combines a marine park and an amusement center, and is situated along a dramatic rocky coastline of the island’s southern shore.
The park is divided into’lowland’ and a ‘headland’ which are connected by a cable car and an escalator.
The Ocean Park is open daily from 10am to 6pm and the admission fee is $21 for adults and $11 for children.
all-asia.blogspot.com /2007/01/ocean-park-hong-kong.html   (326 words)

  
 Ocean Park Hong Kong Vacation - Ocean Park Panda and Shark
Ocean Park is the largest amusement park in Asia, and is one of Hong Kong most popular tourist attractions.
Ocean park is located on the southern side of Hong Kong Island with attractions built on both sides of the mountain, and is also one of the largest marine parks in the world with a total area of 200 acres.
You'll also be able to see rare species that Ocean Park has been able to breed in captivity such as the Black Tip reef shark and the Pygmy Swell shark.
www.travelchinatour.com /hong-kong-china/ocean-park.htm   (473 words)

  
 Ocean Park Hong Kong LHOPARK07 : Lemamma Hong Kong Travel Services   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Ocean Park is one of the largest oceanariums in the world and the largest of its kind in S.E. Asia with an area of 870,000 square meters.
Note: Ocean park admission ticket is good for all available games on the day, shows and rides except for drinks and souvenirs.
Lemamma Hong Kong Travel Services Tour vouchers will be made available at your Hong Kong hotel prior to tour date, which will indicate pick up time and pick up point of the tour.
www.lemamma.com /hong-kong/ocean-park-hong-kong-tour-hk7.htm   (1171 words)

  
 Ocean Park | Middle Kingdom | Water World in Aberdeen
Opened in 1977, Ocean Park is one of Hong Kong's perennially popular attractions, providing an exciting mix of entertainment, education and conservation facilities.
The outdoor escalator system is the second largest in the world and the cable-car ride to the headland provides unparalleled panoramic views of the south side of Hong Kong Island's Riviera-like coastline and some of the 260 outlying islands of Hong Kong.
Admire the splendid flora and fauna in the aviary and the Butterfly House.
www.stayreshongkong.com /ocean.htm   (253 words)

  
 Hong Kong Travel Guide - Enjoyable Theme Park for Fun and Knowledge here in Ocean Park Hong Kong
Ocean Park is a theme park located in Hong Kong, the southern district.
Ocean Park is an amusement park, but beside that it is as well included observatories, laboratories, education department and Whales and Dolphins Fund for knowledge as well.
Ocean Park is also named as the second longest outdoor escalator anyway.
www.excelloz.com /Travel_guide/Hong_Kong_City/Ocean_Park_Hong_Kong.html   (416 words)

  
 The Pandas at Ocean Park, Hong Kong - Reviews of The Pandas at Ocean Park - IgoUgo
Due to the exigencies of Hong Kong geography, Ocean Park was built over a headland and extends down into a lowland valley on Hong Kong Island's south shore adjacent to the old settlement of Aberdeen.
Ocean Park's planners solved it with typical HK panache: use technology in any way possible.
Once inside the actual entrance to the park, we checked out the Bird Park, but decided it was not as extensive as Jurong Bird Park in Singapore, so we opted to proceed on to the section of the park on the Headland.
www.igougo.com /travelcontent/journalEntryActivity.aspx?EntryID=15538   (998 words)

  
 Ocean Park Tour Hong Kong - Hong Kong Tour Reservation for Ocean Park Magic Kingdom
One of the largest oceanariums in the world, the Ocean Park, with an area of 170 acres covering the Hill and Wong Chuk Hang Valley, is also blessed with its famous spectacular views across the South China Sea.
You can overlook the Abedeen Harbour from the tower built on the hill top or drop by the Atoll Reef and be amused by the underwater life of sea creatures from the slow moving starfish and seahorses to darting fish of all sizes, shapes and hues.
Ocean Park admission ticket is good for all available games on the day, shows and rides except for drinks and souvenirs.
www.orientaltravel.com /tours/HongKong/Ocean_Park.htm   (475 words)

  
 Ocean Park, Hong Kong
Ocean Park is ranked 7th among the top ten most popular amusement parks in the world, according to forbes.com’s announcement on June 1, 2006.
It is one of the world’s biggest marine and educational themed parks.
Ocean Park is also home of two giant pandas given to the HKSAR by Central Government.
www.china-travel-golden-route.com /Ocean_Park.html   (1078 words)

  
 Ocean Park: Hong Kong Travel, Hong Kong Tours   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Ocean Park, one of the most popular theme parks in the world, brings happiness and laughter to millions of tourists every year.
Since the inauguration of the park in 1977, Ocean Park has had its facilities improved and has established some new features, including Pacific Pier, Mine Train, the Hong Kong Jockey Club Giant Panda Habitat and the Flying Swing.
From July 17 to August 31 each summer, the Ocean Park Summer Special is held in the park.
www.warriortours.com /cityguides/hongkong/ocean_park.htm   (417 words)

  
 A Tour of China in Winter, Part 6a: A Photographic Visit to Ocean Park, Hong Kong, by Howard Norfolk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
One sight I hadn't seen was the Ocean Park aquarium and amusement complex.
We entered Ocean Park by the Tai Shui Wan gate, and eventually left by the main entrance, at the other end of the park.
Ocean Park is a not-for-profit organisation with a mission "to provide visitors with experiences that combine entertainment and education and assist in the understanding and practice of wildlife conservation." It has grown immensely since its opening in 1977, and now it provides all this on a very large scale.
www.aquarticles.com /articles/travel/Norfolk_6aChina_Ocean_Park.html   (1378 words)

  
 Travel Tips in Hong Kong Kong
Central District usually refers to the main business district of Hong Kong (located on Hong Kong Island), while Tsim Sha Tsui is the main tourist shopping area on the Kowloon side.
This is the second largest amusement park in Hong Kong though possibly not the best or most favoured amongst locals.
The park includes thrill rides, a dolphin, orca, and seal show as well as a sea lion exhibit with underwater views and educational displays.
www.southtravels.com /asia/hongkong/traveltips/attraction_children.html   (589 words)

  
 Hong Kong Ocean Park - China Ticket Online
Opened in January, 1977, Ocean Park is Hong Kong's unique local park with a heritage of delivering family fun and fond memories.
It was chosen by Hong Kong citizens as their No.1 favorite scenic spot in Hong Kong in 2005.
Recently, it is named one of the "10 Most Popular Amusement Parks in the World".
gz.piao.com.cn /en_piao/zhongjiye.asp?812   (254 words)

  
 Ocean Park Market Hong Kong Travel Guide: Hong Kong Hotel, Tour, Attractions, Map, Pictures and Town Bus.
Ocean Park, lying between Aberdeen and Repulse Bay, is the largest leisure paradise in Southeast Asia, and one of the largest marine parks in the world.
Covering a total area of over 200 acres, the park was built on both sides of the mountain.
Among them, over 11 splendid species are cared for through Ocean Park's very own captive breeding program, including the Black Tip Reef Shark and the rare Pygmy Swell Shark.
www.hkmohotel.com /hken/hongkongtravelguide-OceanPark.htm   (259 words)

  
 Ocean Park - Hong Kong Tour - Viloria.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
The bus left at 9:30am and we were at Ocean Park by 9:50am, a few minutes earlier than opening time of 10am.
Ocean Theater - had to go up the super-long escalator to get here.
The kids had so much fun it looks like we'll have to return to Ocean Park again another time.
www.viloria.com /hong-kong/index7.html   (289 words)

  
 Central Hong Kong / Ocean Park
After Lantau Island, this wasn't too impressive, but it's one of the older temples within Central Hong Kong, so it was worth the stop.
The exhibit I liked most is called "Through Our Eyes: A Photographic View of Hong Kong by Its Youth," which was a collection of images from the university's photography students.
Comparable to NYC's central park only in it's "central" location, HK Park is much smaller and more like a planned attraction.
www.travelblog.org /Asia/Hong-Kong/Central/blog-58736.html   (1224 words)

  
 Hong Kong Pictures:Ocean Park
A cable car system links the lowland and headland sections and provides spectacular views of Hong Kong.
Ocean Theater in the Ocean Park, Hong Kong
Overlook of the Dragon in the Ocean Park
www.travelchinaguide.com /picture/hongkong/ocean-park   (121 words)

  
 Ocean Park, Hong Kong pictures from asia photos on webshots   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
I have just recently returned from Hong Kong and thought Ocean Park was just the best.
Sure, it is fine park, and thank to your exquisite pictures I can enjoy part of it.
Your Ocean Park Scenes were very good and I dearly loved the Dolphin Show.
travel.webshots.com /album/20831616LfadYWvftu   (842 words)

  
 Hong Kong Ocean Park Tour: HOng Kong , Hong Kong China
Hong Kong Ocean Park Tour: HOng Kong, Hong Kong China
Unfortunately, listing #1108041 - "Hong Kong Ocean Park Tour" has expired.
Likewise, it is the responsibility of advertisers to determine the suitability and credit worthiness of potential customers prior to any transaction.
www.realadventures.com /listings/1108041.htm   (140 words)

  
 Pictures of Ocean Park Hong Kong - The only theme park in Hong Kong
Pictures of Ocean Park Hong Kong - The only theme park in Hong Kong
These following pictures are of and courtesy of Ocean Park Hong Kong, a great day out for all.
Please call Hong Kong (852) 2873 8556 or 2552 0291 for more information.
www.asiatraveltips.com /PicturesofOceanParkHongKong.shtml   (272 words)

  
 Ocean Park, Hong Kong
Ocean Park has plenty of other rides other than the cool Zamperla coaster and the Arrow death machine...
So back down to the other side of the park we go....
Six Flags, Universal Studios, the Walt Disney Company or any other theme park company.
www.themeparkreview.com /oceanpark/oceanpark3.htm   (176 words)

  
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Looks like I'm with him everytime I'm going to ocean park..interesting...
hey, i went to ocean park on the same day too~haha
looks like u had fun :] haven't been to ocean park for ages.
www.xanga.com /spr/522424249/hong-kong-ocean-park.html   (211 words)

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