Cycling route from Tai Po to University

Route | Tai Po Market MTR Station > Yuen Chau Tsai Park public toilet > Tai Wong Yeh Temple > Tai Po Railway Pier > Pak Shek Kok Promenade > Science Park > University Station

Tai Wong Yeh Temple

• Tai Wong Yeh Temple is a temple to a water god in Tai Po. Tai Wong Yeh is a lord deity, and was the local god and water god worshipped by the Hoklo fishermen of old Tai Po.
• Tai Wong Yeh's birthday falls on the 6th day of the fifth lunar month. Ritual Cantonese opera is staged in the feng shui plaza in front of Tin Hau Temple, and the fa pau associations and worshippers all come to pay their respects at the theatre and the altar. It is one of Tai Po's big events.
• Tai Wong Yeh was originally a villager from Chiwei Village, on the north bank of the Shenzhen River.
  

Pak Shek Kok Promenade

• Along the way you can take in the views of Tolo Harbour, and you can also see Ma On Shan and Pat Sin Leng.
• There is a park management office, a bike-rental area, pavilions, a semi-open-air cafe, a snack kiosk, public toilets and a refuse collection point.
  

Science Park

• Science Park is planned at a low density and divided into three zones.
• A research base focused on high technology and applied technology, including biomedical technology, information and communications technology, electronics, green technology and materials, and precision engineering.
• There are plenty of restaurants inside, so you can stop for a rest or for lunch.
  

Things to note |

1. Heading towards University past Science Park Phase 1, there are two sloping tunnels where accidents happen easily. If your bike handling is not strong, ride slowly and carefully, or get off and push the bike across this section at ground level.