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Tai Wai (Chinese: 大圍 / ˌ t aɪ ˈ w aɪ /) is an area in the New Territories, Hong Kong, located between Sha Tin and the Lion Rock, within the Sha Tin District.
Built in 1574 during the Ming Dynasty, Tai Wai village holds the distinction of being the largest and oldest walled village in Sha Tin, Hong Kong. For families seeking a delightful blend of Hong Kong’s rich history and exciting adventures, Tai Wai is the perfect destination.
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Name:Amy Overy From:UK Occupation:Owner and Tour Guide, Hong Kong Greeters Where do you live?A really quiet street that heads up Monkey Mountain in Tai Wai, New Territories. How long have you lived here?We’ve been here for nine years out of 14 in Hong Kong. I think it’s fair to say we love it! Why here?Tai Wai has always been a brilliantly central ...
When you walk out of your place, what’s the first thing you see? The Shing Mun Reservoir and Lion Rock – plus the odd monkey or two. We live on a hill behind Kam Shan Country Park, so we’re used to seeing a lot of greenery, birds and other wildlife. My neighbour and I recently helped relocate a two-metre python back into the woods (by taking lots o...
Best local food in your area?My son would never forgive me if I didn’t mention the Po Po Dumpling House (婆婆 家餃子館) for homemade dumplings and special chilli sauce. It really is one of the best things to eat in Tai Wai – we order at least once a week. Date night – what and where?Firstly, we would go to Shatin Inn, The House of Satay. It has been goin...
Jun 29, 2023 · Starting from Tai Wai foregoes all these annoyances and gets you to the top of Lion Rock quickly, in the shade (which actually makes this a decent summer hike option), with fewer people around, and lets you detour to Amah Rock along the way!
Explore one of the hidden gems in Hong Kong. Grab your crew and do a little cycling on the beautiful bike trail from Tai Wai to Tai Mei Tuk.
May 10, 2022 · Tai Wai is the epitome of a peaceful union between urban hustle and suburb tranquillity. Serving diligently as a transport hub that connects two major railway lines, the neighbourhood embraces its historical footprints while balancing its modern residential qualities.
Tai Wai Dining Room (Tai Wai) – a Bib Gourmand: good quality, good value cooking restaurant in the 2024 MICHELIN Guide Hong Kong. The MICHELIN inspectors’ point of view, information on prices, types of cuisine and opening hours on the MICHELIN Guide's official website.
