Park Island

For the New Zealand sports stadium, see Park Island, Napier
Aerial view of Ma Wan, with the junction between Ma Wan Viaduct and Tsing Ma Bridge is in the foreground
Park Island Phase 2
Park Island Phase 5 Swimming Pool
Logo of Park Island

Park Island (Chinese: 珀麗灣; Jyutping: paak3 lai6 waan1) is a private housing estate located at Ma Wan, an island in Tsuen Wan, New Territories, Hong Kong. It was mainly developed by Sun Hung Kai Properties as part of the Ma Wan Development joint venture project[1] and completed from 2002 to 2006 in six phases.

Phases

  • Phase 1 comprises 2,569 units completed in August 2002. Sales started in August 2002.[2]
  • Phase 3 comprises 1,446 units completed during the second half of 2004. Sales started in June 2004.[3]
  • Phases 5 and 6 contain nine blocks of low-to-medium-rise apartment blocks.[4] Sale for Phase 5 started in August 2006.[5]

Transport

Similar to the Lantau Island private housing estate Discovery Bay, Park Island has its own shuttle bus and ferry routes operated by Park Island Transport Company Limited to Tsuen Wan, Tsing Yi, Kwai Fong, Hong Kong International Airport, and Central.[6]

Bus routes

Ferry routes

References

  1. AsiaConstruct Team, "An Annual Report of the Construction Industry of China Hong Kong 2002-2003", Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 8-9 December 2003, p.15
  2. Sun Hung Kai Properties Limited Annual Report 2001/2002, p.34
  3. Sun Hung Kai Properties Limited Annual Report 2003/04, p.28
  4. Sun Hung Kai Properties Limited Annual Report 2004/2005, p.32
  5. Sun Hung Kai Properties Limited Annual Report 2005/2006 Archived 31 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine., p.26
  6. Bus and ferry services Archived 16 June 2008 at the Wayback Machine.
  7. ""Temporary transport arrangement after the cessation of ferry service between Ma Wan and Tsuen Wan West on Friday, 14th December 2012"". Park Island Transport Company Limited website. Archived from the original on 16 December 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
  8. "Traffic and Transport Arrangements in Ma Wan". Transport Department. 7 December 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2013.

Coordinates: 22°21′09″N 114°03′39″E / 22.3525°N 114.0607°E / 22.3525; 114.0607

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