Mouse Island Children’s Playground

Mouse Island Children’s Playground is a playground in Tuen Mun District, Hong Kong. Mouse Island Children’s Playground is situated nearby to the railway station Sam Shing, as well as near the sports venue Hang Kwai Street Playground.

Photo: 水水, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Type: Playground
Description: children’s playground in Tuen Mun
Also known as: “老鼠洲兒童遊樂場 Mouse Island Children’s Playground”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sam Shing and Siu Lun.

Sam Shing

Railway station

Photo: LRT505, FAL.

Sam Shing is an MTR Light Rail terminus located on the ground near Hoi Wing Road, inside Hanford Garden and next to Sam Shing Estate in Tuen Mun District, Hong Kong. Sam Shing is situated 110 metres southeast of Mouse Island Children’s Playground.

Siu Lun

Railway station

Photo: LRT505, FAL.

Siu Lun is an MTR Light Rail stop located at ground level at Tuen Mun Heung Sze Wui Road between Siu Lun Court and Tsui Ning Garden in Tuen Mun District. It began service on 17 November 1991 and belongs to Zone 1. It serves Siu Lun Court and Tsui Ning Garden. Siu Lun is situated 200 metres north of Mouse Island Children’s Playground.

Hang Kwai Street Playground

Sports venue

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Hang Kwai Street Playground is a sports venue, which is situated 130 metres west of Mouse Island Children’s Playground.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castle Peak Bay and Tuenmen.

Castle Peak Bay

Quarter

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Castle Peak Bay is a bay outside Tuen Mun. Tuen Mun River empties into the bay. In the past, many Tanka fishermen harboured at the bay. In 1513, explorer Jorge Álvares arrived in the Pearl River Delta and started a Portuguese settlement, Tamão.

Tuenmen

Town

Photo: Eddie Yip, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Tuen Mun or Castle Peak is an area near the mouth of Tuen Mun River and Castle Peak Bay in the west of New Territories, Hong Kong. It was one of the earliest settlements in what is now Hong Kong and can be dated to the Neolithic period.