Ta Shek Wu

Worth seeing in and around Ta Shek Wu

7 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden

   Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden, formerly known as Kadoorie Experimental and Extension Farm, or Kadoorie Farm, was originally set up to aid poor farmers in the New Territories in Hong Kong. It later shifted its focus to promote biodiversity conservation in Hong Kong and south China, and greater environmental awareness.

   3.4 km · botanical garden in Hong Kong · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Kai Kung Leng

   Kai Kung Leng is a mountain range in Lam Tsuen Country Park, New Territories, Hong Kong.

   2.3 km · mountain in New Territories, Hong Kong, China · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Tai To Yan

   Tai To Yan is a mountain that lies in northern Hong Kong near Fanling. It is close to a similarly named peak called Pak Tai To Yan.

   1.7 km · Mountain of Hong Kong · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Pak Tai To Yan

   Pak Tai To Yan is a mountain in northern Hong Kong near Fanling. It is close to a similarly named peak called Tai To Yan.

   1.8 km · mountain in Hong Kong · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Lam Tsuen Country Park

   Lam Tsuen Country Park is a 15.20 km2 country park in the northern New Territories, Hong Kong. It opened in 1979 and spans parts of Tai Po, Fanling and Yuen Long.

   1 km · country park in Hong Kong · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Wo Hop Shek Public Cemetery

   Wo Hop Shek Public Cemetery, in Wo Hop Shek near Fanling in Hong Kong, is the largest public cemetery in Hong Kong. The cemetery opened in 1950 in the New Territories as cemeteries began to reach capacity on Hong Kong Island.

   3.4 km · cemetery in Hong Kong · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Gallant Garden

   Gallant Garden, in Wo Hop Shek Public Cemetery at Wo Hop Shek, Hong Kong, was established in November 1996 for civil servants who lost their lives on duty. In 2000, permanent earth burial was extended to both civil servants and non-civil servants who died with exceptional bravery while on duty.

   3.4 km · cemetery in People's Republic of China · Wikipedia

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Getting to Ta Shek Wu

Airports

Hong Kong (HKG), 26 km · Shenzhen Bao'an (SZX), 37 km · Macau (MFM), 63 km

Stations

Shek Kong Airfield, 4 km · Fanling Airstrip, 3.6 km

• Nossa Senhora do Carmo → Ta Shek Wu

  66 km · quickest by road, 1h 54m · $7–10
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• Zhuhai (Jinwan) → Ta Shek Wu

  86 km · quickest by road, 2h 14m · ¥42–55
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• Guangzhou (Huadu) → Ta Shek Wu

  144 km · quickest by road, 2h 45m · ¥70–95
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