Ma On Shan Swimming Pool
Characteristic
Located at the seafront of Ma On Shan town centre, Ma On Shan Swimming Pool occupies an area of 2.45 hectares. There are many fun items inside the leisure pool including big fountains in the forms of a mushroom and a tree, and ornamental features with jets of water splashing out from a crocodile and a whale. A platform leading to 4 water slides is the highest point (9 m high) of the venue, which is also a good position to survey the whole pool and the beautiful scenery of the harbour. There is also a 1,200-seater spectator stand designed as the body of a vessel. In front of the entrance is a large square.
Facilities
Main pool of international standard, training pool, teaching pools, fun pools/ leisure pools, spectator stand (1,200 seats), electronic scoreboard, etc
Application Forms
Organisation
Leisure and Cultural Services Department
Contact
District Leisure Services Office of respective districts
How to Apply
Call before sending in the application form with information on the location, date, time, nature of activities, synopsis of the film, description of the scenes, props set to be used, size of the crew and cast, equipment list and a copy of the public liability insurance cover.
Processing time : 7 working days for simple/straightforward cases and payment by cash. 10 or more working days for complicated cases such as those involving consultation with relevant government departments/ property owners etc., and/or payment by cheque.
Contact details of respective districts :
| HONG KONG ISLAND & KOWLOON | |
| Central & Western District | (tel: 2853 2563 / email: cwdo@lcsd.gov.hk) |
| Eastern District | (tel: 2564 2646 / email: edo@lcsd.gov.hk) |
| Southern District | (tel: 2553 0103 / email: sdo@lcsd.gov.hk) |
| Wan Chai District | (tel: 2879 5602 / email: wchdo@lcsd.gov.hk) |
| Kowloon City District | (tel: 2762 2083 / email: kcdo@lcsd.gov.hk) |
| Kwun Tong District | (tel: 2797 8484 / email: ktdo@lcsd.gov.hk) |
| Sham Shui Po District | (tel: 2386 0945 / email: sspdo@lcsd.gov.hk) |
| Wong Tai Sin District | (tel: 2351 7456 / email: wtsdo@lcsd.gov.hk) |
| Yau Tsim Mong District | (tel: 2302 1762 / email: ytmdo@lcsd.gov.hk) |
NEW TERRITORIES & ISLANDS | |
| Kwai Tsing District | (tel: 2619 9200 / email: kwtdo@lcsd.gov.hk) |
| North District | (tel: 2679 2818 / email: ndo@lcsd.gov.hk) |
| Sai Kung District | (tel: 2791 3100 / email: skdo@lcsd.gov.hk) |
| Sha Tin District | (tel: 2634 0111 / email: stdo@lcsd.gov.hk) |
| Tai Po District | (tel: 3183 9042 / email: tpdo@lcsd.gov.hk) |
| Tsuen Wan District | (tel: 2212 9738 / email: twdo@lcsd.gov.hk) |
| Tuen Mun District | (tel: 2451 3305 / email: tmdo@lcsd.gov.hk) |
| Yuen Long District | (tel: 2478 4342 / email: yldo@lcsd.gov.hk) |
| Islands District | (tel: 2852 3220 / email: isdo@lcsd.gov.hk) |
Fees
$6,870 (basic charge) for the first 4 hours, $1,935 for each subsequent 4-hour block and a refundable deposit equal to the fees payable. Rentals will also be charged for the facilities (if applicable).
If extra government personnel is required to assist in the filming, the actual cost plus overheads will be charged.
All fees and deposits are to be paid at least 6 working days before filming.
PLI cover
Applicants shall effect a public liability insurance in the sum of $6.5 million to $30 million (depending on the risk level) in the joint names of the Government of the HKSAR and the company at their own expense, with terms and conditions to be approved by the Department.
Categories
Compliments to the government and public bodies that have agreed to consider applications to hire premises or facilities under their management for location filming.