Hoi Bun Road Park

Hoi Bun Road Park
Entrance (prior to reconstruction)
Hoi Bun Road Park is located in Hong Kong
Hoi Bun Road Park
TypePublic park
LocationKwun Tong, Hong Kong
Coordinates22°18′54″N 114°12′56″E / 22.3149°N 114.2155°E / 22.3149; 114.2155
Area0.93 hectares
Opened1990; 34 years ago (1990)
Operated byLeisure and Cultural Services Department
StatusOpen year round

Hoi Bun Road Park (Chinese: 海濱道公園) is a public park in Kwun Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong.

History

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The 9,300-square-metre park was built at a cost of $18.8 million for the enjoyment of the working population in the Kwun Tong industrial estate.[1][2] It was designed by the local architecture firm Spence Robinson and was opened in 1990 by the Urban Council.[3]

From 2019 to 2021, the park was closed for demolition and complete reconstruction. It reopened in August 2021.[4]

Features

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  • 5-a-side football pitch
  • pavilion with table tennis tables
  • stepped planter with look-off
  • Chinese chess tables
  • toilets

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "176CR Hoi Bun Road Park". Urban Council. 7 March 1987. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help)
  2. ^ "$2.7 billion for urban projects". South China Morning Post. 16 March 1991. p. 4.
  3. ^ "176CR Hoi Bun Road Park". Urban Council. 28 February 1988. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help)
  4. ^ "Hoi Bun Road Park to reopen after refurbishment (with photos)". Government of Hong Kong. 24 August 2021.
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