Water Sports Centres

Notice

 

In view of the latest COVID-19 situation, the Chong Hing Water Sports Centre will resume its tent camping services starting from 21 November 2022 (Monday). Booking arrangements are as follows:

Booking arrangements for tent camp places between 21 November 2022 and 28 February 2023
	Camping period	Application date	Means of application	Allocation method
(i)	21 November to 14 December 2022	15 November 2022	By telephone booking on 2792 6810 By booking in person	On a first-come-first-served basis
(ii)	16 to 31 December 2022	15 to 21 November 2022	By post to Chong Hing Water Sports Centre, West Cofferdam, High Island Reservoir, Sai Kung By email to chwsc@lcsd.gov.hk By fax to 2791 2473	By means of balloting Ballot date: 25 November 2022 Ballot results announcement date: 28 November 2022
(iii)	1 January to 28 February 2023	From now to 30 November 2022	By post to Chong Hing Water Sports Centre, West Cofferdam, High Island Reservoir, Sai Kung By email to chwsc@lcsd.gov.hk By fax to 2791 2473	By means of balloting Ballot date: 6 December 2022 Ballot results announcement date: 13 December 2022

Remarks:

1.	Each application will be restricted to booking 4 to 12 tent camping places. The number of bookable tent camping places for each application will be subject to revision based on the latest provisions of the Prevention and Control of Disease (Requirements and Directions) (Business and Premises) Regulation (Cap. 599F) promulgated by the Government.
2.	The bookings for the camping period from 1 March 2023 onwards will follow the existing arrangements.
3.	For enquiries or booking, please contact our Centre staff on 2792 6810. The telephone enquiry and booking services are available everyday (except Thursday) from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
4.	Please note for those booking in person, payment services are available at the Centre everyday (except Thursday) from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Payments must be made at least 3 working days in advance of the intended camping date. A failure to comply may result in the refusal of the application by the Centre.
5.	Campers must observe the latest provisions of the Prevention and Control of Disease (Requirements and Directions) (Business and Premises) Regulation (Cap. 599F) promulgated by the Government, as well as the Centre’s house rules and regulations.

 

Leisure and Cultural Services Department

11 November 2022

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15 August 2022
Additional Notes for Enrolment in Training Programmes of Water Sports Centres
This additional notes will take effect from 1 October 2022 and details of which are as follows:

Participants of the training programmes of water sports centres are required to produce the original copies of valid qualifications and activity log books in the first lessons for inspection by the Department’s staff/coaches, as proof that they have obtained the certificates/qualifications and gained the required hours of navigation before payment. In case of non-compliance, the participants and their accompanying carers will be disqualified from the training programmes in question, and the fees will not be refunded. Those disqualified must not participate again in the programmes by means of on-the-spot enrolment. In case of no on-the-spot applicants, the centres may, at their discretion, allow the disqualified participants to attend the rest of the programmes, provided that it does not cause disruption to the normal operation of the programmes.

For enquiries, please contact the staff of water sports centres.