The Visitor Centre (hereinafter "the Centre"), with an area of 1,000 square meter, is situated in the South Wing of the Administration Building of EcoPark. It is the first large-scale education resource centre in Hong Kong with the theme of municipal waste. The primary purpose of the Centre is to provide information about waste management and waste reduction to the visiting public through educational promotion and outreaching programmes, with a view to arousing community awareness on relevant environmental issues, and improving the environmental ethic within the community. The ultimate goal of the Centre is to find a long-term solution for the environmental problem so that a clean, thriving and sustainable city can be developed.
The Centre consists of 8 zones, including Waste Corridor, Movie Area, 3-D Landfill Model, 3Rs Zone, Reflection Pond, Group Game Zone, Plastic Recycling Education Centre and Photo-taking Zone. With interesting 3-D technology, advanced multimedia design, interactive games and movies demonstrating the importance of environmental protection, visitors' understanding of municipal solid waste management in Hong Kong and environmental awareness can be enhanced, encouraging them to rethink about 3Rs - "Reduce", "Reuse" and "Recycle" and put green living style into practice
- The Centre provides Docent Service and each tour lasts for 1 hour. The number of visitors of each tour should be limited to 40 people only plus 1 docent in each guided tour.
- Free visit is not allowed. Advanced booking is required. We accept online booking and telephone booking at 2496 7633.
- All applications should be made at least 7 to 90 days prior to the date of visit.
- All applications will be processed on a first-come, first-served basis subject to availability. The Community Relations Unit of the Centre will inform the applicant of the booking result by e-mail or fax within 3 working days upon receipt of the application. (Please click here for details)
- Opening Hours
Mondays to Sundays (Closed on every Tuesday afternoons and public holidays*).
* Visitor Centre is closed on New Year's Day, the first three days of Lunar New Year, Good Friday, Christmas Day and the first weekday after Christmas. - Docent Service:
5 sessions per day and each takes approximately 1 hour.
Session 1: 9:30 am to 10:30 am
Session 2: 10:45 am – 11:45pm
Session 3: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Session 4: 2:45 pm – 3:45 pm
Session 5: 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
- EcoPark Green Features will be briefly introduced during the tour. If green features of EcoPark is your savor, an extra 20-30 minutes of specific guided tour may be arranged upon request.
