Hong Kong Aberdeen Typhoon Shelter
Aberdeen Typhoon Shelter is a fishing village, inside there are as many as thousands of fishing boats, name of the village are mostly "water people", they are mainly crane guy people. There are world-famous "Jumbo Kingdom" (name had Jumbo) within the typhoon shelter is one of the world's largest maritime restaurant.
Aberdeen Typhoon Shelter is water homeland, hundreds of residents of a fishing village still retains its fishing boats to the home of the traditional way of life, they are mainly crane guy people. Next to a typhoon shelter inside moored fishing boat full of, it is the new building blocks of old and new district embraced each other, in stark contrast. In the evening, thousands of flashing lights reflected on the water, do not have a romantic scenery, visitors can take a sampan tour shelter, visit the aquatic lifestyle.
Whenever the storm hit Hong Kong, large and small vessels unanimously to take shelter in safe haven; Lunar New Year and traditional festivals, especially in the days after the birth of the patron saint of fishermen, held within the celebration of fishermen will gather haven. According to traditional beliefs fishermen, lively contests and ritual, may God bless Mongolia days, stay out of trouble. The annual Dragon Boat Festival, dragon boat races are held in a safe haven.
After dark, Jumbo Floating Restaurant and Bai lights shining lights, view of the sea like a crown, eye-catching bright, boarding can enjoy specialty cuisine, while enjoying overboard intoxicating night. Here world-famous "Jumbo Kingdom" (name had Jumbo Floating Restaurant), is one of the world's largest maritime restaurant. Jumbo Floating Restaurant storey, lavishly decorated in red and gold dragons coiled column, and then other traditional costume decoration, extraordinary style.
For close-up experience of the daily routine of life in Aberdeen boat dwellers, many tourists will choose to board the famous Jumbo Kingdom, enjoy the fishing style. Jumbo Kingdom is the world's largest offshore restaurant, three-storey building, decoration modeled on ancient Chinese palace design, gold, red and white dragon circled, lifelike, with other traditional decoration, beautiful, antique, it is dizzying. Cantonese cuisine and seafood fresh and delicious, it bites.
Jumbo Floating Restaurant
The world's largest maritime restaurants - Hong Kong Jumbo Floating Restaurant is located on the Gulf of Aberdeen, is set catering, leisure, culture and shopping in one of the "Jumbo Kingdom." This floating Sea Palace, Fengge Lung Lau, carved beams, Golden ablaze, everywhere to show China court royal style, fine eating much at home and abroad tourists of all ages to become Hong Kong's world-class reputation in the world of travel and tourism hot spots. Many celebrities in the world of people had left their footprints here.
Bai Seafood Restaurant
Bai Seafood Restaurant in when it opened originally only a wooden landing craft, in 1952 built a 105-foot long boats, to 1960, and then replaced with a new one boats up to 150 feet, and can accommodate 800 people. Bai Seafood Restaurant was more ivory chopsticks presented to the guests, to attract tourists.
By the late 1960s, with Bai Seafood Restaurant Wong Lo Kat interested in developing a larger scale Floating Restaurant, we will raise funds to build the Jumbo Floating Restaurant, but unfortunately in October 30, 1971, which opened a month ago, due to the occurrence Jumbo Floating Restaurant four fires burned the entire fleet, causing 34 dead and 42 injured. Because of Wong Lo Kat inability to re-invest the result of a joint venture to buy He Hongshen and Zheng Yutong's ownership Jumbo Floating Restaurant.
Scenic Area Address: Hong Kong Southern District Ap Lei Chau Main Street
Car lines: 1, MTR Hong Kong Station Exit D walk to Central Exchange Square Bus Station on line 70 bus to get off near Aberdeen Promenade. 2, MTR Causeway Bay Station Exit F multiplied by 72 or 76 bus and get off near Aberdeen Promenade