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It refers to the vicinity of the traditional market towns in the area presently known as Tai Po Old Market or Tai Po Kau Hui (大埔舊墟) (the original "Tai Po Market") on the north of Lam Tsuen River and the Tai Po Hui (the current Tai Po Market; historically Tai Wo Shi, literally Tai Wo market) on Fu Shin Street on the south of the Lam ...
Tai Po District is a suburban district in the northern part of Hong Kong, covering the areas of Tai Po New Town, Tai Po Tau, Plover Cove, Lam Tsuen Valley and other islands. It has a history of clamming, pearl harvesting and fishing, and is the seat of the Tai Po District Council and the Tai Po District Officer.
Discover the best things to do and eat in Tai Po, Hong Kong's greenest neighbourhood. Explore lush forests, scenic parks, historic temples, and local delicacies in this hidden gem.
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Image Source The Lake Egret Nature Park in Tai Po houses this amazing water park, which happens to be the biggest inflatable park in all of Hong Kong. You can have the time of your life sliding, swishing, and bouncing around the 43 obstacle course that includes obstacles made of all sizes and shapes, including obstacles like towers, hurdles, and tr...
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Image Source Located around 20 minutes from Tai Po is this gorgeous water body, with an interesting backstory. This waterfall had gotten its name from a haunting tale in which a newlywed bride had fallen off of her sedan and tragically died in these waters. The scenic beauty of these falls makes it an amazing place for people to indulge in some lan...
Image Source If you though Hong Kong is a complete concrete jungle, you are highly mistaken. Visiting this lush green Nature Reserve is definitely on the list of the top 10 things to do in Tai Po, and if you love trekking and hiking, especially, you will be delighted with the range and variety of the hiking trails available in this park. People of ...
Image Source For all you shopping enthusiasts wondering what to do in Tai Po, make sure to pay a visit to the Tai Po market, where you can get a real flavour of the local life of the people of Hong Kong. Though you may not find the biggest brands, you will definitely find some amazing, unique finds locally made and sold, that would work really well...
Image Source Located very close to the Tai Po market, you will find the two-hall Man Po Temple near the centre of the market, and this temple is dedicated to two gods, the gods of literature and war. For the residents of the Tai Po region, this temple has been a regular place of worship since the end of the 19th century, and hence this is an import...
Image Source For nature lovers, one of the best things to do in Tai Po is visiting the Fung Yuen Butterfly Reserve, which houses around 200 of the butterfly species found in Hong Kong and Central Asia, and about 50 rare butterfly species as well. Located only a bus ride away from the Tai Po market station, this reserve offers tours explaining the d...
Image Source Apart from the shopping and the hiking activities, one of the top things to do in Tai Po Hong Kong is admire the beautiful architecture of the buildings and one such place is the Hong Kong Railway Museum. Located in the town center, what once used to be the Tai Po Railway has been declared as a monument in 1984, and later as a museum i...
Image Source If you find yourself in Tai Po, and specifically in the Sam Mun Tsai New Village, you should definitely not miss out on visiting this beautiful rock garden, and marvel at the beauty of nature and the magnificent rock formation in this park, which is a part of the group of islands that make Ma Shi Chau. A treat not only for geology love...
Image Source If you want to get an authentic experience of the fishermen of Hong Kong and learn how the fishing villages function there, do pay a visit to this small fishing village located on the shores of Tolo Harbour. Don’t expect anything fancy here, but you will learn a lot about authentic Chinese culture and the lives of these fishermen, and ...
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Aug 7, 2022 · Top 10 Things to Do in Tai Po: See reviews and photos of Tai Po, Hong Kong (China) on Tripadvisor.
These days, Tai Po is one of Hong Kong’s most agreeable districts. Home to just over 300,000 people, it’s a greener, more relaxed version of the city, with bicycle tracks, leafy riverside promenades and markets filled with family-run businesses.
Tai Po District is made up of 2 geographical areas: Tai Po proper and Sai Kung North. It lies in the northeast of the New Territories and has an area of 148.18 sq km and a population of around 316 500.
