Mai Po Nature Reserve
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Marvel at Mai Po Nature Reserve
Located in Shenzhen, China, Mai Po Nature Reserve consists of 380 hectares of rich wetlands managed by WWF-Hong Kong.
Established to conserve vital habitats, the reserve hosts six main environments including freshwater ponds, mudflats, mangroves, reedbeds, and fishponds. It serves as a crucial stopover for migratory birds, exemplifying effective conservation efforts in regional wetlands.
Key Highlights
🌿 Explore Gei Wais: Freshwater ponds that attract various wildlife.
🐦 Birdwatching Hides: Observation points to see thousands of birds including rare species.
🦚 Eco Tours: Guided tours provide in-depth insights into the unique ecosystem.
Accessibility is limited; unaccompanied visits require a permit. Ideal for nature lovers, families, and conservation enthusiasts.
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Managed by WWF
Mai Po Nature Reserve is managed by the World Wide Fund for Nature Hong Kong, highlighting its conservation efforts.
Diverse Habitats
The reserve features six main habitats, supporting a variety of wildlife and migratory bird species.
Guided Tours Required
Access to the reserve is restricted, and visitors must join guided tours to explore its areas.
Location
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Opening Hours
Friday:
Closed
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
Closed
Tuesday:
Closed
Wednesday:
Closed
Contact Information
Price
Adults HK$150 for half-day English tours; other tours vary (HK$216/180). Unaccompanied visits require a special permit.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 4 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Optimal times are high tides when bird activity peaks, especially on weekend mornings.