Its an ideal family outing to learn about the citys biodiversity and how to help protect it. Since the 1990s, reflecting the changing social needs, kfbg plays an active role in promoting biodiversity conservation in hong kong and south china, allied with. Please be environmentally conscious and help us to preserve the harmony of nature for people and wildlife please. Become a friend of kfbg support kfbg download kfbg farm map kfbg. Nestled in the foothills of hong kongs highest mountain tai mo shan lies an experimental farm that is also home to hong kongs indigenous flora and fauna.
Kadoorie farm and botanic garden time out hong kong. There are 2 ways to visit kfbg with public transport. It later shifted its focus to promote biodiversity conservation in hong kong and south. Kong yeah, a group which supports local agriculture and production, has compiled a list of locations where farm direct produce can be purchased in hong kong. Please be environmentally conscious and help us preserve the harmony of nature for people and wildlife. Moovit gives you kmb suggested routes, real time bus tracker, live directions, line route maps in hong kong, and helps to find the. Large hong kong city maps for free download and print. The kadoorie family includes a number of notable individuals. Kadoorie farm and botanic garden illustrated guide for visitors. The only recommendation is a proper food outlet, as in this moment, there is a vegan branch. The farm was originally established to aid poor farmers in. This site contains enhanced user experience that javascript support for your web browser is recommended. Orchid surveys and inventories permanent forest plots at hong kong and south. Various modes of public transportation are available for visits to the city and nearby sites of interest in the new territories including kadoorie farm and botanic garden, mai po, hong kong wetland parkand walled villages of hong kong.
Jul 18, 2016 other than food and hiking, i was on a quest to discover suburban places in hong kong. Exploring hong kong kadoorie farm and botanic garden. Hong kong cascade frog well over a dozen animals seen on various. Download an offline pdf map and bus schedule for the 64k bus to take on your trip. Splayed across the slopes and foothills of hong kongs highest mountain, tai mo shan, is kadoorie farm and botanic garden. Travel guide to touristic destinations, museums and architecture in hong kong city. Lawrence kadoorie, baron kadoorie of kowloon in hong kong and of the city of westminster, cbe 18991993 in hong kong was a famous industrialist, hotelier, and philanthropist. Exploring hong kong kadoorie farm and botanic garden meetup. Kadoorie farm and botanic garden is set in a valley cut into the north slopes of hong kong s highest mountain tai mo shan, in the central new territories north of kowloon, westnorthwest of tai po.
Please consult government travel advisories before. Kadoorie farm and botanic garden kfbg volunteering in. Kadoorie farm and botanic garden kfbg is a 148hectare farm located on the northern slopes and foothills of tai mo shan, hong kongs highest mountain. Be careful around steep slopes, terraces and bridges and keep children under control. View the educational exhibits on biodiversity and sustainability, hike the uphill paths and landscaped gardens, and observe the animals in their enclosures dont miss the pair. Situated on the slopes of hong kongs highest mountain, kadoorie farm and botanical gardens is filled with forest greenery, various plants, and many different animals. Find all the transport options for your trip from hong kong to. The conservation centres paths take you wandering through vegetable gardens, greenhouses of beautiful flowers and plants, and scores of different animals. Online reservation of parking space kadoorie farm and. It spreads over 148 hectares of land and is located on the northern slopes and foothills of hong kong s highest mountain tai mo shan. Hong kong park, tai po waterfront park, victoria park, kowloon park, kowloon walled city park, hutchison park, yuen shin park, kadoorie farm and botanic garden hong kong s airports easily locate airports with identifiers such as iata, or international air transport association, and icao, otherwise known as the international civil. The kadoorie estate is a unique residential enclave of distinguished luxury houses and apartments conveniently located on kadoorie hill in kowloon, hong kong. Alternatively use our free specialist tailormaking service to design your own hong kong tour, including kadoorie farm and any other offbeat or mainstream attractions you are interested in. Pdf archaeological investigation of stone altar structures at.
From the mid18th century they were established in mumbai then known as bombay, becoming one of the wealthiest families in asia. The kadoorie family is its largest shareholder, holding a 35% stake. Kadoorie farm and botanical garden, hong kong ticket price. Kadoorie farm and botanic garden china development brief. The kadoorie farm and botanic garden i love hong kong. It is an exclusive community made up of 85 residences and a lowrise apartment block, st. The centre provides a quiet and comfortable location allowing visitors or delegates to interact freely without distraction. Online application form for selfguided visit kadoorie. Hotels near kadoorie farm and botanical gardens, hong kong on tripadvisor. View all hotels near kadoorie farm and botanical gardens on tripadvisor.
Each of us is visiting as individual visitor since it is more convenience than apply as a group visit. Situated on the slopes of hong kong s highest mountain, kadoorie farm and botanical gardens is filled with forest greenery, various plants, and many different animals. Hkukc was opened by the then governor of hong kong, sir edward youde, on 7 june 1986. The vast property features streams, woodlands, walking trails and vegetable gardens as well as environment conservation and education facilities. Tai po market station and the last stop is kadoorie farm. Kadoorie farm and botanic garden, hong kong youtube. Kadoorie farm and botanic garden kfbg is a conservation and education centre. Kadoorie farm and botanic garden is set in a valley cut into the north slopes of hong kongs highest mountain tai mo shan, in the central new territories north of kowloon, westnorthwest of tai po. Kadoorie farm website check out other what to do videos from cities around. We use cookies to make interactions with our website easy and meaningful, to better.
Situated on the slopes of one of hong kong s highest mountains, the kadoorie farm and botanic garden has outdoor activities that will appeal to the whole family. Kadoorie farm and botanical gardens hong kong 2020 all you. Hong kong to kadoorie farm and botanic garden 5 ways to. Restaurants near kadoorie farm and botanical gardens, hong. Take the fanling highway and then the shek kong hong lok yuen exit. Explore wild hong kong presenter charles frew visits kadoorie farm, which nowadays is a centre for conservation. Oct 08, 2008 explore wild hong kong presenter charles frew visits kadoorie farm, which nowadays is a centre for conservation. Kadoorie farm and botanic garden kadoorie farm and botanic garden kfbg, jyutping. Kowloon to kadoorie farm and botanic garden 4 ways to. Thoughts for hong kong public engagement exercise on population policy pdf, 182kb. Visitors should vacate the parking space and return the key at or before 17. Animal detective booklet pdf this booklet will guide your students to learn about animal conservation work relevant to hong kong. Other than food and hiking, i was on a quest to discover suburban places in hong kong.
A bit difficult to get to but kadoorie farm has something rest of hong kong cannot offer. Kadoorie farm and botanic garden map hong kong mapcarta. Find all the transport options for your trip from hong kong to kadoorie farm and botanic garden right here. Kadoorie farm and botanic garden kfbg, a hong kong based ngo, was established in 1956 to provide agricultural aid to farmers in need of support to help them lead independent lives. Kadoorie farm and botanical garden, hong kong ticket. Lam kam road, tai po, new territories, hong kong kadoorie farm and botanical garden contact number. Hkukc, formerly the kadoorie agricultural research centre, was established over 30 years ago with the generous support of sir horace kadoorie and lord lawrence kadoorie.
At the hong lok yuen roundabout, take the second left exit onto lam kam road. Kadoorie farm and botanic garden spreads over 148 hectares of land on the northern slopes of tai mo shan, hong kongs highest mountain. Hong kong park, tai po waterfront park, victoria park, kowloon park, kowloon walled city park, hutchison park, yuen shin park, kadoorie farm and botanic garden hong kongs airports easily locate airports with identifiers such as iata, or international air transport association, and icao, otherwise known as the international civil. Visitors will receive a key from our reception office to unlock the parking pole at the car park. The car park entrance to kadoorie farm is on the left just before the brow of the hill. Jianhuan yang of kadoorie farm and botanic garden, hong kong read 48 publications contact jianhuan yang.
Sir ellis kadoorie 18651922, philanthropist and businessman. Situated on the slopes of one of hong kongs highest mountains, the kadoorie farm and botanic garden has outdoor activities that will appeal to the whole family. Restaurants near kadoorie farm and botanical gardens, hong kong on tripadvisor. Download kfbg map download kfbg suggested walking routes photo gallery seasonal highlights flora seasonal. Kadoorie is the billionaire chairman of the clp group, one of the leading power companies in asiapacific region. Feb 26, 2015 come and explore kadoorie farm and botanic garden with me. Kadoorie farm and botanical gardens hong kong tripadvisor.
Our 3day hong kong memories seatinacoach tour goes to kadoorie farm. Rome2rio makes travelling from hong kong to kadoorie farm and botanic garden easy. It is a natural cradle of biodiversity of plants and wild animals. Welcome to the kadoorie farm and botanic garden kfbg, the only place in hong kong where you can see barking deer, wild boar, leopard cats, bats all. Kadoorie farm and botanic garden kadoorie farm and botanic garden is a park in hong kong and has an elevation of 174 meters. To limit the spread of the coronavirus, attractions may be closed or have partial closures. A feasibility study of setting up nongm planting zones in. Kadoorie farm and botanic garden is situated southwest of lam tsuen valley, close to portals of the past. Georges court, situated along kadoorie avenue and its spur braga circuit in kowloon. Jianhuan yang kadoorie farm and botanic garden, hong.
Hong kong, situated on the coast of southeast china just south of the tropic of cancer. Kadoorie farm and botanic garden kfbg formerly known as kadoorie experimental and. Rome2rio is a doortodoor travel information and booking engine, helping you get to and from any location in the world. It spreads over 148 hectares of land and is located on the northern slopes and foothills of hong kongs highest mountain tai mo shan. Kadoorie conservation chinas trip in northwest yunnanjune 20 the kadoorie agricultural aid association documentary nat geo wild kfbg wild snake rescue programme. Sir elly kadoorie 18671944, philanthropist and businessman. It is situated on 11 hectares of land near shek kong in the new territories. Come and explore kadoorie farm and botanic garden with me. The returnees and their offspring were transferred to the turtle conservation center tcc at cuc.
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