Capture your most picturesque summer moments at the stretch of Multi-coloured Beach Huts, the amazing Beach Carnival with Flamingo Floats, and the weekend Wet N’ Wild Foam Party

When it comes to summer fun, look no further than Discovery Bay! This year, Discovery Bay has prepared an action-packed programme of thrilling activities for you to enjoy a Funtastic Summer from 27^th July to 25^th August. The Tai Pak Beach will be adorned with Multi-coloured Beach Huts against a bright blue sky, and offer an eye-popping, Instagram-worthy backdrop for gorgeous pictures. Joining you in the turquoise waters are inflatable flamingos of various sizes, and they will create a picturesque view together with the vibrant beach huts sitting on the spotless sand. Loan of floats and inflatables¹ in adorable shapes and designs will be available for you to stay cool as a cucumber and take the best selfies. Taking summertime fun to new heights, create your very own ‘clouds’ at the weekend Wet N’ Wild Foam Party², and enjoy some Colourful Cotton Candy¹ and Yummy Popcorn¹ to beat the heat with your loved ones!

Entertainment for kids such as Balloon Twisting¹ and Body Painting¹ will be available on weekends at DB North, where playful, stylish flamingo installations await. To refuel and recharge after a day of joy and laughter, indulge yourselves in a feast of international cuisines at the renowned oceanfront alfresco dining hotspot D'Deck or DB North, or enjoy a cosy stay at Auberge Discovery Bay Hong Kong. With so much to do and so many photography spots, Funtastic Summer at Discovery Bay is definitely a must-go event which is second to none.

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A) Funtastic Summer @ Discovery Bay Decorations

D’Deck
1) Tai Pak Beach - Multi-coloured Beach Huts
This summer, eye-catching beach huts in a rainbow of colours can be found in Discovery Bay. Soak up the sun and take beautiful shots on Tai Pak Beach, accompanied by sparkling waters, pristine sand and white clouds floating in a big, blue sky. With the multi-coloured beach benches and beach umbrellas in front of the beach huts, there are plenty of open space and shade for visitors of all ages to recharge and get ready for a wide selection of fun-filled activities. 

2) Tai Pak Beach – Beach Carnival with Flamingo Floats
A flock of dazzling flamingos will join this amazing carnival at Tai Pak Beach on weekends, complementing the multi-coloured beach huts along the shore. Spend the day swimming and sunbathing on the inflatable flamingos, as well as capturing the best moments with the Funtastic Beach Floats¹ in adorable designs as photo props. Loan of floats is available upon presentation of an original on-day dining receipt.

Loan of the Funtastic Beach Floats:
Date: July 27^th - August 25^th (Saturdays and Sundays)
Time: 12 noon - 6 pm

- With a minimum dine-in consumption of HK$180 at any D’Deck, DB Plaza, DB North Plaza or Auberge Discovery Bay Hong Kong restaurants and presentation of an original on-day receipt for validation at the Dine ‘N Ride Service Counter, patrons can redeem one Activity Pass for the loan of one Funtastic Beach Float at Tai Pak Beach.
- Registration and a deposit of HK$100 are required at the Dine ‘N Ride Service Counter.
- The deposit will be refunded in full upon the return of the beach float. 
- Beach floats may be borrowed for a period of two hours, counted from the time the float is lent to the patron. 
- Terms and conditions apply. 

3) Tai Pak Beach - Weekend Special: Wet N’ Wild Foam Party² 
Every weekend during the event period, the Wet N’ Wild Foam Party² will be held at Tai Pak Beach. Create your very own ‘clouds’ in a sea of sudsy bubbles and have a blast!  

Date: July 27^th - August 25^th (Saturdays and Sundays)
Time: 2 pm - 6 pm
Height Requirements: A minimum height requirement of 90 cm for safety reasons
Note: The party pool will be closed for cleaning and dispensing of new foam on a regular basis. The process will take around 15 minutes. Please refer to the on-site notice for details.

4) Tai Pak Beach - Weekend Special: Colourful Cotton Candy¹ and Yummy Popcorn¹
In addition to the bubbly foam party, you can find enchanting food carts serving Colourful Cotton Candy and Yummy Popcorn in Discovery Bay on weekends to double the fun. Immerse in the magical world of sweet treats and feast your eyes on the sweeping ocean view. 

Date: July 27^th - August 25^th (Saturdays and Sundays)
Time: 12 noon - 6 pm

5)  Tai Pak Beach - Children amusement park
there are also other playground amenities imported from the U.S. and Northern Europe, including the Rope Play Tower and Slide, Supernova Wheel, Hong Kong’s one and only children zip line course and Specialty Swings that can accommodate a few children at a time. These amusement activities offer plenty of thrills, challenging children’s coordination and balance to deliver a fun and rewarding summer experience!

DB North
1) Flamingos in Style Decorations 
Adding a refreshing touch to the summer vibes, specially designed flamingo installations are ready to greet guests in the heart of DB North Plaza in a playful and stylish manner. For those looking for family-friendly summertime activities, weekend entertainment such as Balloon Twisting¹ and Body Painting¹ will no doubt brighten up the day of your kids with fascinating creativity and skills.

Balloon Twisting¹ and Body Painting¹:
Date: July 27^th - August 25^th (Saturdays and Sundays)
Time: 12 noon - 6 pm

2) Short & Sweet Horse-Drawn Carriage Ride at Discovery Bay⁴
Head to DB North Plaza and hop on a sightseeing carriage drawn by European thoroughbreds with your family and friends. With stunning views along the coast and European-style architecture lining the route, visitors will feel like they are spending a summer vacation in Southern Europe. It is definitely an activity not to be missed!

Short & Sweet Horse-Drawn Carriage Ride
Time: 9 am-11 am and 3 pm-6 pm
Duration: Around 10 minutes per ride
Ticketing Point: Activity Centre of Auberge Discovery Bay Hong Kong
Fee: HK$300* per ride
Number of Guests: Maximum 4 guests per ride

*Subject to 10% service charge
*Terms and conditions apply for all promotions

B) International Cuisine by the Sea, Summer Vacation with Auberge Discovery Bay Hong Kong
Take a break from the heat with cold, refreshing drinks and delicious food. The restaurants at D’Deck offer kids’ menus, so there are always something for everyone in the family. To add to the culinary delights, DB North Plaza has a wide selection of specialty restaurants for those looking for more exotic flavours. 

C) Summer Offers from Auberge Discovery Bay Hong Kong
Auberge Discovery Bay Hong Kong is launching two festive accommodation packages for you to spend a cozy holiday with your family at the beautiful oceanfront resort.

Summer Room Packages:

For reservations or enquiries, please contact our reservations department at reservations@aubergediscoverybay.com or 2295 8355. Terms and conditions apply. Please visit www.aubergediscoverybay.com for more details.

*All prices are subject to 10% service charge
*Terms and Conditions apply

D) Transportation Tips
1. Dine ‘N Ride 
With a dine-in consumption of every HK$120 at any of the designated D’Deck or DB North Plaza restaurants⁵, you can enjoy a Free Ride back to town on the same day⁶ by presenting an original on-day receipt for validation at the “Dine ‘N Ride Service Counter”. 

2. Bus Interchange Discount by DB North Plaza
DB North Plaza offers a Bus Interchange Discount⁷ when departing from DB North Plaza to Sunny Bay, Tung Chung or DB Bus Terminus.

E) 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 Ride is offered to diners at designated restaurants5 at D’Deck and DB North Plaza, and a discount on bus fare 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.

Notes
1 Activity Passes are required for the loan of Funtastic Beach Floats, Colourful Cotton Candy and Yummy Popcorn at Tai Pak Beach, as well as the Balloon Twisting and Body Painting at DB North Plaza.

2 Wet n’ Wild Foam Party at Tai Pak Beach requires an Activity Pass to access and is only for guests of 90cm or above in height due to safety reasons. Pregnant women and persons suffering from injuries, physical discomfort, heart conditions or cervical spine issues are advised against joining the party. By joining the activities, participants agree to comply with the safety rules and the crew's instructions.

3 Activity Pass redemption: With a minimum dine-in consumption of HK$180 at any D’Deck, DB Plaza, DB North Plaza or Auberge Discovery Bay Hong Kong restaurants and presentation of an original on-day receipt for validation, patrons can redeem one Activity Pass.
Each activity pass entitles the holder to a one-time access or redemption for each of the following: Wet N’ Wild Foam Party, loan of the Funtastic Beach Floats, Colourful Cotton Candy and Yummy Popcorn at Tai Pak Beach, as well as the Balloon Twisting and Body Painting at DB North Plaza on weekends.

Each receipt can only be used to redeem for a maximum of three Activity Passes.

Activity Pass redemption counter: Dine ‘N Ride Service Counter (next to Discovery Bay Pier) or Activity Booths in DB North Plaza. 

Activity Passes can only be redeemed during event opening hours.

4 Tickets for the “Horse-drawn Carriage Ride” are available at the Activity Centre at Auberge Discovery Bay Hong Kong. Each ride will last about 10 minutes and a maximum of 4 people are allowed in one carriage per ride. For details, please call (852) 2295 8140.

5 The 14 designated D’Deck restaurants are: 22∘North, Three Sheets Marquee Bar, Coyote Mexican Cantina, Ebeneezer's, Figos, First Korean Restaurant, Hemingways, Il Bel Paese, Koh Tomyums, McSorley's Ale House, Pascucci Italian Caffe & Fine Food, PizzaExpress, Solera, Zak’s.
The 5 designated DB North Plaza restaurants are: Cali-Mex, Gilmore’s by The Golden Pig, Mirch Masala, MooFish, TigerLily.

6 Dine ‘N Ride is valid only for dinner consumption (6 pm to 11:30 pm) from Monday to Friday, and for lunch / dinner consumption (12 noon to 11:30 pm) on Saturday, Sunday and public holidays. Customers should redeem and use the offer within the day of consumption. The “Dine ‘N Ride Service Counter” is located at the glasshouse near Discovery Bay Pier. The free ferry times are from 7:30 pm to 12 am on weekdays and from 1 pm to 12 am on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays.

To Tung Chung -the free bus ride times are from 7:30 pm to 1 am on weekdays and from 1 pm to 1 am on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays.

To Sunny Bay -the free bus ride times are from 7:30 pm to 12:20 am on weekdays and from 1 pm to 12:20 am on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays.

7 Bus Discount Fare applies to all visitors of DB North Plaza. Tap your Octopus card at the “Bus Fare Saving Station” next to Wellcome Supermarket or Uncle Russ Coffee, and use your Octopus card for any bus departing from DB North Plaza within the next 45 minutes (except to Hong Kong International Airport) to enjoy a discount fare at HK$6.8.