Jointly organised by Discovery Bay and Baby-mo Magazine, the one-of-a-kind event in town – Kinder Joy Discovery Bay Easter Egg Hunt on the Beach 2018 will be back in March to celebrate the holiday with families and kids!
On 30 & 31 March 2018, kids aged between 3 and 10 are welcome to hunt colourful Easter eggs hidden in the sandy pitch of Tai Pak Beach and win over 30,000 fabulous prizes. Adding fun to the day will be the open-air Fun Fair at DB Plaza and Tai Pak Beach. Visit Discovery Bay and fill your Easter holiday with laughter and nice surprises for your kids!
A. Children aged 3 to 10 to Hunt for Colourful Easter Eggs and win 30,000 fabulous prizes
The two-day Easter Egg Hunt will welcome participation from children, who will be divided into different age groups (aged 3-4, 5-6 and 7-10) 1 for the respective game sessions. Every egg hunted entitles the participant to an “Egg Redemption Prize”, with over 30,000 fabulous prizes in total. Egg Hunters who uncover the eight Grand Eggs hidden among the smaller eggs will be awarded special prizes worth up to HK$9,000 in total! All participants will also receive a Welcome Goodies Bag and a Certificate of Excellence.
Known as “Eco-friendly Town”, Discovery Bay is always committed to the sustainable development of greening environment. This year, biodegradable Easter eggs made from natural materials are used for the game and will be recycled for reusing in the future in order to protect the environment.
B. How to become Easter Egg Hunter
Discovery Bay welcome kids to participate in the game and below are the two ways to be an Egg Hunter this year:
1. The administration fee of each Egg Hunt Pass is HK$200 each (plus handling fee charged by Cityline) will be available for online registration through Cityline on 27 February, 10am onwards.
2. Reserve “Easter Fun Package” 2 at Auberge Discovery Bay Hong Kong to receive an egg hunt pass per package booked.
Please refer to the Visit Discovery Bay Facebook page for details on registration and event terms and conditions.
C. Fun-filled carnival at DB Plaza and Tai Pak Beach
Want to bring your kids additional amusement and excitement? Over in DB Plaza and Tai Pak Beach, the open-air Fun Fair will be held to offer joyful activities for kids, featuring a series of interactive inflatable games and carnival game booths.
Fun Fair @ DB Plaza & Tai Pak Beach
Date: 30 & 31 Mar 2018 (Friday & Saturday)
Time: 10:30am – 6:30pm
Venue: DB Plaza & Tai Pak Beach
Games: 6 inflatable games plus interactive carnival games
D. Transportation Tips
Due to the current enhancement works of the DB Bus Terminus, participants are recommended to travel to and from Discovery Bay by ferry on the event days. For the convenience of participants, on the event days additional ferry services will be available from Tsuen Wan West Pier3 on top of the regular ferry services from Central Pier 3.
Travelling from downtown to Discovery Bay
The child participant bearing his/her egg hunt pass in e-pass format is entitled to travel by ferry from Central Pier 3 or Tsuen Wan West Pier to Discovery Bay (applicable to designated scheduled departures4 only) on the event days on a complimentary basis. A maximum of three participants accompanying the child participant can also purchase single-ride ferry boarding passes5 at Cityline at a special price of HK$20 per ferry boarding pass (original price at HK$40). The ferry services between Tsuen Wan West Pier and Discovery Bay on the event days are special additional services. Only ferry boarding passes purchased in advance via the Cityline platform will be accepted, and no on-site ticket sales are available. Details on the advanced online purchase of ferry boarding passes will be sent to participants who have completed the registration of egg hunt pass.
Travelling from Discovery Bay to downtown
Four coupons6 are enclosed in the Event Information Booklet, contained in the Welcome Goodies Bag redeemed by each participant at the Admission Zone. The bearer of each coupon is entitled to travel by ferry from Discovery Bay to Central Pier 3 or Tsuen Wan West Pier on the specified event day on a complimentary and first-come-first-served basis.
E. General Transportation
Ferry services
1. Central Pier 3 < > Discovery Bay Pier
Frequency: For details, please refer to the website
http://www.dbcommunity.hk
Journey time: Around 30 mins
Fare: HK$40 (adults), HK$20 (seniors aged 65 or above, or children aged 1 to below 12) (except overnight services)
2. Free Ferry Ride Offer7 (from Discovery Bay > Central Pier 3 only)
Eligibility: D’Deck patrons can enjoy a free ferry ride from Discovery Bay back to Central upon spending of HK$120 or above at any designated D’Deck restaurants8
Bus services
Bus Interchange Discount by DB North Plaza
DB North Plaza offers a Bus Interchange Discount9 when departing from DB North Plaza to Sunny Bay, Tung Chung DB Bus Terminus or Discovery Bay Pier.
1. DB01R – Tung Chung > Discovery Bay
Route: Tung Chung Bus Terminal (outside MTR Station Exit D) > DB Marina Drive (please alight at the DB Plaza stop)
Journey time: around 20 mins
Fare: HK$10 (adults), HK$5 (seniors aged 65 or above, or children aged 3 to below 12)
2. DB03R – Sunny Bay > Discovery Bay
Route: Sunny Bay Bus Terminal (outside MTR Station) > DB Marina Drive (please alight at the DB Plaza stop)
Journey time: around 20 mins
Fare: HK$10 (adults), HK$5 (seniors aged 65 or above, or children aged 3 to below 12)
Ends
About Discovery Bay
Discovery Bay is located in the northeast of Lantau Island. With a land area of approximately 650 hectares and surrounded by mountains and oceans, it is Hong Kong’s foremost premium international residential community and a unique leisure destination, boasting a quiet environment, sophisticated urban planning and a variety of waterfront facilities.
Situated next to Discovery Bay Pier, D’Deck is Hong Kong’s renowned oceanfront alfresco dining destination with numerous themed restaurants with spectacular views of the sea. The 400-metre-long Tai Pak Beach is an excellent venue for outdoor activities with pertaining facilities. Featuring a shopping arcade, restaurants, an open piazza and Love Lock Promenade, DB North Plaza serves as the second social hub for the Discovery Bay community and visitors alike. Adjoining is Auberge Discovery Bay Hong Kong, home to 325 superbly appointed rooms and suites, European horse-drawn carriages and a seaside Pavilion with a one-of-a-kind design, offering a unique leisure experience.
Discovery Bay is served by a comprehensive transport network that includes the 24-hour ferry service to Central, bus services to Tung Chung MTR Station, Sunny Bay MTR Station and Hong Kong International Airport. A free ferry ride7 is offered to diners at selected restaurants at D’Deck8 and a discount on bus fare9 is also available at DB North Plaza. Both urban and Lantau taxis can access Auberge Discovery Bay Hong Kong through the Discovery Bay Tunnel, providing a convenient alternative for residents and visitors.
Remarks
1Egg Hunt passes, issued as prizes for promotional activities of event sponsors, cannot be refunded nor exchanged for cash or any other prizes. For safety reasons, the age of the child participant must fall within the age group of the game session that he/she is registered for. In the event that the child participant does not fulfil the age requirements of the specific game session that he/she is registered for, the organiser reserves the right to refuse his/her admission, and any requests for refund or compensation will not be entertained under such circumstances.
2 Please check out details at www.aubergediscoverybay.com or call reservation hotline: 2295 8288
3 Tsuen Wan West Pier is located within walking distance from exit D of Tsuen Wan West MTR station and takes the original site of the Park Island Ferry Pier. The ferry services between Tsuen Wan West Pier and Discovery Bay on the event days are special additional services.
4 Participants who have registered egg hunt passes at Cityline will receive an email with a coupon code for a special offer on single-ride ferry boarding passes departing from Central Pier 3 or Tsuen Wan West Pier to Discovery Bay on the event days. The single-ride ferry boarding passes are available at HK$20 per ticket (original price HK$40), and each coupon code is entitled to purchase a maximum of 3 ferry boarding passes of the same departure time at the same pier. The single-ride ferry boarding passes sold cannot be refunded nor exchanged for other dates or departure points. Please refer to the timetable below for the designated departure times.
Designated Departure Schedule from Tsuen Wan West Pier & Central Pier 3 to Discovery Bay
Date: 30 & 31 March 2018 (Friday & Saturday)
From Tsuen Wan West Ferry Pier | From Central Pier No. 3 | Remarks | |
Departure Time | 1000 | 0930 |
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1140 | 1000 | ||
1030 | |||
1100 | |||
1130 | |||
1200 | |||
1230 | |||
1300 |