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General Information

Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) is a conservation and education centre. Please be environmentally conscious and help us to preserve the harmony of nature for people and wildlife.

Please:

  • Be quiet, observe and listen carefully.
  • Open your heart to new experiences.
  • Take only photos; leave only footprints.
Open daily

Opening Hours

Cloud drifting over the densely wooded hillside at KFBG
9:30 am – 5:00 pm KFBG is open every day, except on designated closing days. Last entry is at 4:00 pm. In bad weather KFBG may close fully or open only in part — see the Measures for Bad Weather.
Fee categories

Admission Fees

By age Admission (HKD)
Aged 12 to 59 $50
Aged 4 to 11 $25
Whole-day schools, registered charities and government groups (minimum 20 people)* $25
Aged 60 or over, or registered disabled individuals and groups $20
Aged below 4 Free of charge

All income raised from these admission fees will be used to fund conservation, education and sustainable living projects.

* Visiting groups of 20 people or above requesting a concession fee must make applications four weeks in advance, and must provide all supporting documents specified in the application form. Groups eligible for a concession who arrive without advance booking will be required to pay the standard admission fee.

KFBG reserves the right to refuse or limit admission for operational reasons. Admission to KFBG is also governed by conditions as stipulated in the KFBG By-Law, under the KFBG Ordinance Cap 1156.

Groups of 20 or more

Group Visit

A concrete path winding through shaded fern beds, with plant labels along the verge
A visiting group of 20 people or above must apply at least one month before the preferred date of visit. For details, see the group visit page or the Group Visit Programme Information Sheet (PDF). Submit the application form
Limited spaces, first come first served

Parking

Cars parked in the KFBG car park, with coaches behind and wooded hills in the distance
Limited parking spaces are available from Monday to Sunday, except on KFBG closing days, and may be reserved up to 30 days ahead. Reserve a parking space
Before you set out

Plan Your Visit

Visitor tipsSix things to sort out before you set out — footwear, what to bring, and how to share the trails with the wildlife.See the tips → Directions to KFBGKFBG is on Lam Kam Road in Tai Po. The 64K bus runs from Tai Po Market or Kam Sheung Road MTR station, about 15 to 20 minutes.See the routes → Shuttle Bus ServiceA 40-minute route calling at seven stops across the Farm. Tickets are sold at Reception with your admission ticket; no reservation.See the timetable and route → RestaurantEat Well Café serves a fully vegan menu, open daily from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm. Orders welcome.See the menu → Note to Visitors in WheelchairsRoads on site are steep and winding, and wheelchairs cannot be used on the steep sections. Disabled-access vehicles need prior approval; maximum length 6.99 m.See the note → Visitors GuidelinesSafety on site, supervision rules, protection of plants and animals, and limits on photography, drones and equipment.See the full guidelines →
KFBG By-Law

Visiting Rules

By entering, visitors agree to observe the KFBG By-Law made under the KFBG Ordinance (Cap 1156). In particular:

  • Maintain peace and quiet, and behave in an orderly manner.
  • Young people must be supervised.
  • No plants or parts of plants, or animals, may be removed from the site or brought into it.
  • Entry is permitted only through the Reception or the vehicle entrance on Lam Kam Road, with a valid entry ticket, unless written authorisation has been given by the Executive Director. Anyone crossing the KFBG boundary otherwise commits an offence and may be prosecuted.

This is a summary; for the complete rules see the Visitors Guidelines.