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HKMCD

Address: 175 Tung Hei Road, Shau Kei Wan, Hong Kong
Enquiries: 2569 1500
Booking hotline: 2569 1248
Fax : 2569 1637
Email : hkmcd@lcsd.gov.hk
Website :
 http://hk.coastaldefence.museum
 http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/CE/Museum/Coastal

Opening Hours
Monday to Wednesday & Friday to Sunday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Closing Days
Thursdays (except public holidays)
The first two days of the Chinese New Year

Admission Fees
$10 (standard ticket: for adults and visitors who are not eligible to concessionary fare)
$5 (concessionary ticket: for full-time students, people with disabilities and aged 60 or above)
$7 (group ticket for 20 persons or above)
Free admission for Museum Pass and Museum Weekly Pass Holders
Free admission for babies and toddlers below the age of 4
Free admission on Wednesdays

Public Transport
15-minute walk following road signs from Exit B2 of Shau Kei Wan MTR Station.
No.85 Citybus, running between North Point Ferry Piers and Siu Sai Wan.

Museum Carpark
The Museum carpark is open to the public between 10:00a.m. to 5:00p.m. (except Thursdays and first two days of the Lunar New Year). Visitors may park their car free of charge for three hours. Disabled visitors may request for exemption at 2569 1500.

Special Arrangements Under Inclement Weather Conditions
1.  Typhoon Signal No.8 or above: The Museum will be closed. It will be opened as usual within 2 hours after the signal is lowered. The Museum will remain closed if the signal is lowered less than 2 hours before the normal closing hour.

2.  Black Rainstorm Warning: If the warning is issued before the opening hour, the Museum will be closed. It will be opened as usual within 2 hours after the warning is cancelled. If the warning is issued during the normal opening hours, the Museum will remain opened.

3.  If Thunderstorm Warning, Red Rainstorm Warning or Typhoon Signal No.3 is issued during the Museum opening hours, the museum will remain open. But the Historical Trail will be closed temporarily. All education activities and guided tours held at the Historical Trail will be cancelled and those indoor activities will continue as normal. (For details of special arrangements under inclement weather conditions, please press here.) The Historical Trail will be opened after the warning/signal is lowered, unless there is safety concern.

2004| Important notices Last revision date: 24 September, 2007
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