MTR station is right in front of Ocean Park


Recreational park Ocean Park would appear completely sharks this summer. "Shark Fever" became a mainstay theme park in Hong Kong's largest rekresasi this over the next two months, June 28 to August 24 by 2014.

"Shark Fever" marked by the opening of the latest conservation rides Shark Mystique, Thursday (26/06/2014). Tribunnews.com had the opportunity to attend the opening ceremony.

Claimed to be the biggest shark aquarium in Asia, Shark Mystique has an aquarium dimensions 22 x 38 x 7 meters, five times larger than the old aquarium sharks Ocean Park. In an aquarium with a capacity of 2.2 million liters of water, bring hundreds of sharks Shark Mystique of a number of shark species known among largetooth Sawfish, Tawny nurse shark, spotted stingray black, gray bamboo shark, brown banded bamboo shark, and Whitetip reef shark.

With a 360-degree panoramic aquarium, visitors can more closely observe the movements of sharks.

"As a vehicle for conservation, one of the goals of the presence Shark Mystique is to increase public awareness to not eat shark's fin," said Chief Executive Tom Mehrmann Ocean Park.

As known, continued Tom, Hong Kong is still the center circulation shark fins, although their consumption levels have declined.

Still in the spirit of the campaign message, also held Shark Splashin 'Dance in Summit Plaza. The dancers dressed in costumes unique shark dance while inviting visitors to not eat shark fin. Visitors should be careful, sometimes the dancers will shoot water with a water gun.

Multipurpose sharks are also present in the option menu of food at a number of restaurants in Ocean Park. In the ranks of the dessert menu is present, there Fresh Mango on a Bed of Thai Sticky Rice with Pandan Flavored Coconut Cream. The typical Thai dishes presented with style and decorated dining fini shark-shaped biscuits. Available at Panda Cafe, Cafe Ocean, and Terrace Cafe, the menu is sold for HK $ 68 (USD 108,000).

There is also Raspberry Cupcake Bakery in Aquacity. Uniquely decorated cake that shark fins. Calm down, it's just a mock shark fin made ​​of chocolate. Yummy!

Do not miss the Shark Mystique Mocktail, soft drinks are served in glasses shaped shark.

Back to the rides, summer's Ocean Park again presents Viva Foam Summit Plaza area - Thrill Mountain. Here, visitors are invited to a party at the pool foam. Increasingly festive party with a spectacular game and shot lights foams from every corner of the pool.

"Viva Foam is one of the attractions we were quite popular.'s Only during the summer," said Public Affairs Officer of Ocean Park Joyce Leung.

Ocean Park is located in the south of Hong Kong Island, precisely in the area of ​​Aberdeen. This area is located in the hills behind the Central area of Hong Kong. To go to Ocean Park from the city center in Hong Kong Island is pretty easy. Only by using Citybus route 629 from Admiralty MTR Station or Central Pier No. 7, straight to Ocean Park. The journey only take a maximum of 20 minutes.

Currently being built right in front of the station MTR Ocean Park. Station is planned to start operation by 2015. Toward Ocean Park will be faster to train the mainstay of the people of Hong Kong.

The admission price is 320 HK dollars (USD 512,000) for adults and HK $ 160 (USD 256,000) for children (3-11 years). During June 28 to August 24, Ocean Park is open from 10:00 to 19:30.

Standing on an area of ​​91.5 hectares is hilly, Ocean Park not only offers thrill rides to play in the game, but also explores the experience of nature closer.

Natural beauty is still preserved here. The trees grow wild in the hills. Being in the hills, Ocean Park is also blessed with spectacular scenery. From Summit Plaza area, visitors are presented a view of the ocean expanse beautiful Hong Kong.

Spend time in Ocean Park with family surely an unforgettable experience.

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