Chek Lap Kok Travel Guide

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Hong Kong Airport

Hong Kong Airport, Chek Lap Kok

 1 Review  watching the busy activity of chek lap kok airport's runway from the sea-side. from taxiing, landing and take off airplanes can be seen from the cruiser on the way around chek lap kok island and tung chung harbour. 

cable car at lantau island

cable car at lantau island, Chek Lap Kok

 ukirsari Says:  lantau island also a home for gigantic buddha [with size said as equal with a jumbo jet!!]. you can take cable car for this destination. i don't do by my own when i was in lantau. just watching the cable cars above my head when sailing away using dolphin watching cruiser. 

tsing ma bridge

tsing ma bridge, Chek Lap Kok

 ukirsari Says:  tsing ma bridge said as the world's longest rail and road suspension bridge. it's a very long bridge which connecting tsuen wan west, tsing yi island and lantau island. everyone who will visit tung chung harbour and hongkong disneyland can enjoy this huge-massive bridge... 

the pink dolphins, they're so sweet

the pink dolphins, they're so sweet, Chek Lap Kok

 ukirsari Says:  before doing this trip, just bear in mind ... the trip is not watching dolphins as happened in ocean park hongkong or other aquarium. it's about sailing from tung chung harbour [lantau island] to chek lap kok and another part of pearl river delta regions to find wild white... 

Hotels  

Regal Airport

 1 Review and 441 Opinions  Not noisy, comfortable and good facilities. I recommend it if it is within your budget and you want... 

Hotels  

Disney's Hollywood Hotel: Disney's Hollywood Hotel.

Disney's Hollywood Hotel: Disney's Hollywood Hotel., Chek Lap Kok

 Gammy1968 Says:  At my second visit to Hong Kong Disneyland from 11-14 August 2007 we stayed in this hotel.Compared to other hotels I have been to in Hong Kong this one has big rooms with lots of space, a great pool, a playground for kids and good restaurants.Furthermore as it is not in the... 

Restaurants  

Lost City Of Snacks: Cheap dim sum in Hong Kong Airport? "YES way!"

Lost City Of Snacks: Cheap dim sum in Hong Kong Airport?  "YES way!", Chek Lap Kok

 Confucius Says:  Right, you're on your way home and you only have a pocket full of Hong Kong coins with which to buy food. You want one last taste of local cuisine but 17 dollars won't buy much outside of the 7-11 convenience store down in the Arrivals Hall. You start considering Burger King... 

Little sales booths everywhere: Finger Food

Little sales booths everywhere: Finger Food, Chek Lap Kok

 Gammy1968 Says:  Because it was so very hot and we drank so much water during the day we did not want much food and were absolutely happy with an apple or terriyaki chicken on a stick or pop corn during the day.Price wise I was surprised to find it much cheaper than if you buy things from... 

Transportation  

Disneyland Resort Line

Disneyland Resort Line, Chek Lap Kok

 Gammy1968 Says:  This line has only one stop and goes from the station Sunny Bay on the Tung Chung Line to the Disneyland entrance.It is planned that a special ferry will run from Kowloon or Hong Kong Island to a pier right at Disneyland but it was not opened yet. 

Shopping  

Shops and carts on site: Disney memorabilia

Shops and carts on site: Disney memorabilia, Chek Lap Kok

 Gammy1968 Says:  Like in any other Disney park you can not escape the lure of the shops especially if you have kids with you.I was very surprised to find most souvenirs less expensive compared to Disneyland Paris and so my daughter got some goodies which also fit the purpose of cooling her... 

Warnings Or Dangers  

Cool off as often as possible!

Cool off as often as possible!, Chek Lap Kok

 Gammy1968 Says:  Hong Kong can be a smoldering oven with very high temperatures and close to 100% humidity, you need to drink lots and lots of water to keep you from dehydration. 

Time is of the Essence

Time is of the Essence, Chek Lap Kok

 biawak Says:  This is a HUGE airport. Give yourself plenty of time to spare before departure. You may need to board a tram to get to some gates. You'll probably need at least 20 minutes to walk from the check-in area to the gate (excluding tram time). Security is TIGHT and SLOW. We got... 

What to Pack  

Sun protection is a must!

Sun protection is a must!, Chek Lap Kok

 Gammy1968 Says:   You definitely need a cap or hat... without that you will fry in no time when you are standing in line for the attractions! Make sure you apply lots of sun tan lotion as well during the day or you will suffer bad sun burn.... 

Favorites  

Relax on the Disneyland train

Relax on the Disneyland train, Chek Lap Kok

 Gammy1968 Says:  During the hottest part of the day between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Emily and I rode the train up to 10 times around and around.... the good thing is you dont have to walk when you are tired, nobody makes you get off, you dont have to buy any food or drink and you are out of the... 

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 Hong Kong can be a smoldering oven with very high temperatures and close to 100% humidity, you need to drink lots and lots of water to keep you from... 

 

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Q:  i'd like to go somewhere not too far from the airport and have a look at shops or market, but get back in plenty of time to get my... 

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A: Well with 7 hours you can actually go into Kowloon or HK Island by MTR and do some shopping and even have a bite to eat. You can also go to Tung Chung and hit the... 

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On Lantau Disneyland finally opened!

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 It was very hot the 4 days we spent there but we had so much fun! Here is the entrance sign all the visitors pass under and Emily had a good moment for posing too. The only very full day was the... 

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>> visit the beautiful pinky dolphins...

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 it's about 08.30 am in kowloon hotel lobby. i read about vienna boys choir will perform tonight at hongkong cultural centre. cheapest ticket is HK$150 [still can do with my budget, my heart's... 

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Chek Lap Kok, better known as "Hong Kong Airport"

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 Chek Lap Kok used to be a small sparsely populated parcel of territory off the coast of Lantau, then the Hong Kong government "clicked to enlarge" and built a new airport on reclaimed land. Some of... 

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Hong Kong's International Airport

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Chek Lap Kok. I'd love to share with you the 1 tip I've written, the 3 photos uploaded, and 0 travelogues I've created. 

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CHEK LAP KOK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, HONG KONG

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Chek Lap Kok. I'd love to share with you the 0 tips I've written, the 1 photo uploaded, and 0 travelogues I've created. 

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