Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
The Best…
Place to Win Big
Sha Tin Racecourse
Place to Eat
Lung Wah Hotel Restaurant
Top Tip
On race days, entry to the Sha Tin Racecourse is free from around 3pm (roughly halfway
through the afternoon program).
Getting There & Away
Bus
Buses into and out of Sha Tin leave from/terminate at City One Plaza Sha Tin bus
station. Bus 182 links Sha Tin with Wan Chai, Admiralty and Central. Bus 170 connects
Sha Tin East Rail bus station with Causeway Bay and Aberdeen. Bus 299 shuttles
between Sha Tin and Sai Kung.
MTR
Sha Tin, Tai Wai and Racecourse stations are on the East Rail line; Che Kung
Temple station is on Ma On Shan line.
Need to Know
Area code 852
Location
12km north of Kowloon Peninsula
Last train to Kowloon
12.57am from Sha Tin East Rail station
SIGHTS
MUSEUM
HONG KONG HERITAGE MUSEUM
HK$10/5, Wed free; 10am-6pm Mon & Wed-Sat, to 7pm Sun; ; Che Kung Temple)
Southwest of Sha Tin town centre, this spacious, high-quality museum gives a peek into loc-
al history and culture. Highlights include a
children's area
with interactive play zones, the
New Territories Heritage Hall
with mock-ups of traditional minority villages, the
