Good news, the Shenzhen-Hong Kong port customs clearance plan during the Spring Festival is finally out!
Shenzhen Bay Port has 24-hour customs clearance, and Luohu Port has extended customs clearance hours! In this way, whether mainlanders come to Hong Kong to watch the fireworks and experience the Hong Kong-style New Year, or Hong Kongers go north to spend money, they can arrange their itinerary flexibly!
Shenzhen Bay customs clearance 24 hours a day, 5 days a week
Luohu 2 days extended to 2am
On January 23, when Chief Executive Li Jiachao attended the executive meeting, he announced special arrangements for cross-strait customs clearance during the Lunar New Year.
① Extend the customs clearance time at Luohu Port
During the Spring Festival, the customs clearance time at Luohu Port is:
★ February 9 (New Year’s Eve) 6:30-February 10 (New Year’s Day) 2:00 am
★ February 10 (the first day of the new year) 6:30-February 10 (the first day of the new year) 24:00
★ February 11 (the second day of the Lunar New Year) 6:30-February 12 (the third day of the Lunar New Year) 2:00 am
★ February 12 (the third day of the Lunar New Year) - February 17 (the eighth day of the Lunar New Year) 6:30-24:00
In addition, Li Jiachao said that the MTR will extend its service hours accordingly to pick up a large number of passengers leaving the country and disperse the flow of people who originally took cross-border buses.
② Customs clearance at Shenzhen Bay Port 24 hours a day, 5 days a week
During the Spring Festival, the customs clearance time at Shenzhen Bay Port is:
★ February 9 (New Year’s Eve) 6:30-24:00
★ February 10 (the first day of the new year) - February 14 (the fifth day of the new year) 0:00-24:00
★ February 15th (the sixth day of the Lunar New Year) - February 17th (the eighth day of the Lunar New Year) 6:30-24:00
In order to cooperate with the relevant measures at the Shenzhen Bay Port, Citybus plans to open new overnight bus routes NB3 and NB3X, which will connect Tuen Mun City Center and Tuen Mun Pier to and from the Shenzhen Bay Port respectively.
③ Huanggang Port opens special route
Huanggang Port maintains 24-hour customs clearance, but Citybus is actively planning to open a special route 976S to Lok Ma Chau (San Tin) during the New Year, which will provide services from late night to early morning, running from Causeway Bay and Central to and from Lok Ma Chau (San Tin), making it convenient for passengers Use Huanggang Port to cross the border.
Tips for traveling to Hong Kong during the Spring Festival
The customs clearance plan for Shenzhen and Hong Kong ports during the Spring Festival has been released. If you intend to travel to Hong Kong during the Spring Festival, Xiaoxing has compiled a travel guide, please check it~
On the first day of the Lunar New Year, the New Year float parade
On the first night of the Lunar New Year, the Chinese New Year float parade will resume in Tsim Sha Tsui after five years.
The theme of this New Year float parade is "Dragon Hong Kong Celebrates the New Year". A total of 9 floats, 13 local performance teams and 16 international performance groups participated in the parade.
Among them, 13 local performance teams gather award-winning lineups from international competitions such as international drum horns, rhythmic gymnastics, professional fancy rope skipping, Chinese dance and Indian dance. Among them, professional fancy rope skipping and rhythmic gymnastics have even invited Hong Kong representatives to perform, making you happy , have a lively Spring Festival!
Time: 20:00 to 21:45
Parade route: Starting from the Hong Kong Cultural Center Plaza in Tsim Sha Tsui → proceeding along Canton Road, Haiphong Road and Nathan Road → ending outside the Sheraton Hong Kong Hotel
Tickets: Tickets for the parade auditorium will be on sale from 8 a.m. on January 27, with ticket prices ranging from 300 to 480 yuan.
On the second day of the Lunar New Year, Victoria Harbor’s Year of the Dragon Fireworks Show
How can we celebrate the New Year without fireworks? At 8pm on the second day of the Lunar New Year, dazzling fireworks will bloom on both sides of Victoria Harbor. Under the bright fireworks, everyone celebrated the arrival of the Year of the Dragon and welcomed the spring and blessings.
This Spring Festival fireworks display is the first to be held again after the epidemic. If you missed the Christmas & New Year’s Eve fireworks, this year’s Spring Festival fireworks display is not to be missed!
Time: 20:00
Location: Both sides of Victoria Harbor
Recommended viewing spots: Wan Chai Golden Bauhinia Square, Tsim Sha Tsui coastal area, Tsim Sha Tsui Avenue of Stars, Central Harbourfront Promenade, West Kowloon Cultural District Promenade, etc.
The third day of the Lunar New Year, New Year Horse Racing
The New Year horse racing is one of the most popular New Year celebration activities among Hong Kong people. Held at Sha Tin Racecourse on the third day of the Lunar New Year, in addition to 11 exciting races, there will also be a comprehensive New Year's Eve performance and Spring Festival themed delicacies.
In addition, this year the Jockey Club invited well-known artists such as Hu Feng, Xue Jiayan, and Wu Yekun to be guest performers in the comprehensive performance. You can imagine how exciting it was.
In addition, you can check out the multi-national delicacies at Temple Street Night Market in Jordan, which retains the characteristics of old Hong Kong, experience the traditional Spring Festival at Xie Anqi’s wedding invitation street (Lee Tung Street, Wan Chai), and check out the “AIA Carnival” in Central after four years. ", come to Che Gong's birthday to pray...
There is no doubt that the customs clearance time at the Hong Kong and Shenzhen ports has been extended, making cross-border crossing more convenient during the New Year! Next, Xiaoxing will continue to provide you with more Hong Kong-related information, so stay tuned!
If you are interested in moving to Hong Kong or want to know more about related matters, you are also welcome to contact Xiaoxing, we will provide you with a full range of considerate services!
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