Every day and night in Hong Kong, a large number of travelers stream in and out this international hub by air, land, or water. As one of the three cross-border ferry terminals in Hong Kong, Hong Kong China Ferry terminal offers convenient and comfortable travel while connecting Hong Kong with Macau and other neighboring cities in mainland China.
Overview on Hong Kong China Ferry Terminal
As early in 1988, Hong Kong China Ferry Terminal started operation. After near 30 years development, it is now handling scheduled ferry operated by several majoy ferry companies in Hong Kong, such as Chu Kong Passenger Transport (CKS), Cotai Jet, and TurboJET. On a daily basis, ferries frequent between China Ferry Terminal and Macau, as well as mainland cities namely Zhuhai, Zhongshan, Shunde, Panyu, Dongguan, Heshan, Gaoming, Kaiping, Taishan, Doumen and Zhaoqing.
Get There & Away
The pier is located in China Hong Kong City, 33 Canton Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong. This means only a few minutes' walk from some public transportation junctions, the Star Ferry Terminal, MTR Tsin Sha Tsui Station (Exit A1) and Austin Station (Exit F). Travelers can also easily access it by bus, minibus or taxi.
Experience inside the Terminal
The moment you enter the Departure Hall on the first floor, you will notice the red tone demonstrated in every detail of its interior design. From ticketing kiosk, information board to Cafe Red, you won't ignore them. This means if you are rushing against time, you can easily spot the ticket counters or standing ticketing kiosk in the spacious and bright hall. And then again, with little effort, stair up to the second floor and spot the baggage check-in counter by the red sign board hanging over. From check-in to successfully boarding the ferry, everything is smooth with the aid of clear guidance.
Or, if you arrive at the terminal a lot ahead of the ferry departure, you will not be short of diversions. In the most idle way, throw yourself in a seat inside Cafe Red (Waiting Hall). You can either kill your time over a cup of coffee or undisturbed reading . You will find the waiting hall quite traveler friendly - hot and cold water dispensers, mobile charging stations and what electronic-aholics' must, WiFi service are easily accessible.
In the meantime, remember here you are in Hong Kong, a shopping paradise. So you can grasp your last minutes before leaving Hong Kong to get something you fancy. Inside and nearby China Hong Kong City, there is a ton of shopping malls and stores. In this busiest business district, Canton Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, shopping is a theme you should not miss out.
Ferry Service Operator Counters
All ticket counters operated by ferry companies are located on the first floor of the Departure Hall. For detailed and up-to-date service, travelers can visit official website or inquire via phone accordingly.
Operator | Service cities and area | Counter location | Service hotline | Website |
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Chu Kong Passenger Transport | Zhuhai Zhongshan Shunde Panyu Jiangmen Dongguan Heshan Gaoming Kaiping Taishan Doumen Zhaoqing | 1/F B00 A1-5 | 2736 2917 | www.cksp.com.hk |
Expert Fortune Limited (Hong kong Agent for Nansha Passager Ferry Service) | Nansha (Guangzhou) | 1/F 7 | 2375 0688 | www.barcaferry.com |
New World First Ferry Services (Macau) Ltd | Harbour Cruise Bauhinia | 1/F 3 | 2131 8181 | www.nwff.com.hk |
Cotai Water Jet | Macau Taipa Termporary Ferry Terminal | 1/F 1-5A | 2359 9990 | ww.cotaiwaterjet.com |
TurboJET | Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal | 1/F B00 B9 | 2377 4036 | www.turbojet.com.hk |