Forest Carnival Admission Ticket【Forest Life Festival 2026】(Early Bird)

Highlights

The "Forest Carnival" is a cornerstone event of the "Forest Life Festival 2026," a vibrant outdoor celebration filled with energy and laughter. Designed to promote nature education and Highland Hakka culture, the carnival offers interactive experiences that allow participants to explore the restoration progress of Mui Tsz Lam and Kop Tong. Key highlights include:

• Forest Workout: Wood Gym: Guided by professional coaches, participants engage in fitness exercises using native timber, including log pulling, sled pushing, and tree-rope walking.
• Forest Imprint: Wildlife Face Painting: Artists use face and hand painting to help you carry a piece of nature’s wildlife with you.
• Wood Reuse: Woodworking Workshop: Collaborate with the "Local Practice" team from the HKU Department of Architecture to explore wood properties and furniture making.
• Village Games: Master traditional toy-making, such as slingshots and bamboo shooters, and compete in fun challenges.
• Hide & Seek: Search for hidden clay dolls created by ceramicist Yiu Chun-wah, encouraging participants to discover new species and landscapes while exploring.
• Citrus Picking: Experience the harvest in the restored terraces of Mui Tsz Lam and share village stories with village head Tsang Yuk-on.

About the Program

Hosted by the "Forest Village: Mui Tsz Lam & Kop Tong Sustainable Village Project," this event promotes rural conservation. It is an ideal family-friendly activity emphasizing harmony with nature. Participants must apply for a Closed Area Permit online to enter Sha Tau Kok. Optional speedboat services are available for travel to Lai Chi Wo. A "Locally Grown" popup café will also offer meals featuring local agricultural and seafood produce.

Ticketing

• Admission Ticket: Includes free activities and one beverage (HKD 80).
• Lunch Ticket: Available on-site (HKD 70).
• Speedboat: One-way (HKD 40, between Sha Tau Kok Typhoon Shelter and Lai Chi Wo).
• Early Bird: 10% discount for tickets purchased on or before November 30, 2026. Special rates for pairs and groups of four are available.

Venue & Access

• Assembly Point: Mui Tsz Lam Story House, Sha Tau Kok.
• Transport: Book the official speedboat (15-min voyage) or hike from Lai Chi Wo (30-min walk).
• Note: Participants must apply for a Closed Area Permit online. All ages are welcome.