Kowloon Park is situated in the city centre of Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, occupying an area of 13.47 hectares. With elegant design and a variety of recreational facilities, it is one of the most popular parks attracting people from all walks of life. The Swimming Pool Complex is located in the east wing of the main building. It consists of 4 heated indoor pools and 4 outdoor swimming pools. The indoor pools include an Olympic-sized main pool (50 m), a training pool (25 m), a diving pool (20 m) and a free form leisure pool. The main pool has an adjustable pool depth. There is an air-conditioned spectator stand with a capacity of 1,800 seats. The 3 outdoor leisure pools are linked by a series of waterfalls and the paddling pool is designed for babies and toddlers. The innovative equipment in the children's playground is specially for children from pre-school to 12 years old. There is also a Discovery Playground on the knoll which is restored and transformed from an old gun emplacement. The 3,300 sq m piazza is suitable for all kinds of programmes like carnival, concert, outdoor exhibition and other entertainment events. The Sculpture Walks exhibit the sculptures by both local and overseas artists for permanent or temporary display. Nearby is the Sculpture Garden with a permanent sculpture "Concept of Newton" by Eduardo Paolozzi. Other gardens include Roof Gardens, Chinese Garden and Colour Garden. Other attractions include Maze, Viewing Cone, Banyan court, Loggia and Conservation Corner.
Swimming pools, Discovery Playground, Sculpture Walks, multi-purpose main arena (can be converted into basketball courts, badminton courts, volley ball courts, hand ball court, or netball courts), squash courts, fitness room, dance room and multi-purpose games room, gardens, Aviary, Bird Lake, etc
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.
Major parks on the Hong Kong Island and in Kowloon and the contact details | |
Chai Wan Park | (tel: 2564 2078 / email: mppe4@lcsd.gov.hk) |
Hong Kong Park | (tel: 2521 5041 / email: hkpmo@lcsd.gov.hk) |
Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens | (tel: 2530 0153 / email: dmhkzbg@lcsd.gov.hk) |
Quarry Bay Park | (tel: 2564 2449 / email: mppe3@lcsd.gov.hk) |
Victoria Park | (tel: 2890 5824 / email: vp@lcsd.gov.hk) |
Cherry Street Park | (tel: 2928 8182 / email: mppytm3@lcsd.gov.hk) |
Kowloon Park | (tel: 2724 3846 / email: kpgr@lcsd.gov.hk) |
Kowloon Tsai Park | (tel: 2336 7878 / email: ktp@lcsd.gov.hk) |
Kowloon Walled City Park | (tel: 2716 9962 / email: kwcp@lcsd.gov.hk) |
Lai Chi Kok Park | (tel: 2307 0429 / email: lckp@lcsd.gov.hk) |
Lok Kwan Street Park | (tel: 2302 1785 / email: mppytm4@lcsd.gov.hk) |
Morse Park | (tel: 2323 9665 / email: mpn3@lcsd.gov.hk) |
Ngau Chi Wan Park | (tel: 2322 9437 / email: ncwp@lcsd.gov.hk) |
Po Kong Village Road Park | (tel: 2320 5706 / email: mpkvrp@lcsd.gov.hk) |
Shek Kip Mei Park | (tel: 2777 1540 / email: skmp@lcsd.gov.hk) |
Yuen Po Street Bird Garden | (tel: 2302 1785 / email: mppytm4@lcsd.gov.hk) |
Other parks | |
Central & Western District | (tel: 2853 2563 / email: cwdo@lcsd.gov.hk) |
Eastern District | (tel: 2564 2646 / email: edo@lcsd.gov.hk) |
Southern District | (tel: 2555 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 1272 / email: ytmdo@lcsd.gov.hk) |
$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.
If extra government personnel is required to assist in the filming, the actual cost plus overheads will be charged.
Fees are to be paid before filming.
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.
Compliments to the government and public bodies that have agreed to consider applications to hire premises or facilities under their management for location filming.