Special Arrangement for Carrying Bicycles On "Tsim Sha Tsui - Wanchai" Ferry Service
For provision of a public transport link between Tsim Sha Tsui and Hong Kong Island for cyclists and their bikes, the Company has revised the free trial arrangements on "Tsim Sha Tsui - Wan Chai" ferry service to allow a maximum of 10 bikes on board with effect from 31 May 2010. Details of the arrangements are as follows:
| Operation Hours | From 7:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. at the frequency of 8 to 20 minutes | Monday - Friday (Except public holiday) | Saturday, Sunday and public holidays |
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Fare
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Adult | $2.50 | $3.00 |
| Child (under 12 years old) and Passenger with disabilities (upon production of Registration Card for People with Disabilities) | $1.50 | $1.80 | |
| Child under 3 (accompanied by a person of 12 years or more) and
Passengers aged 65 or above (upon production of HKID card or senior citizen card)
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Free | Free | |
| Bicycle | Currently Free (Fare Application in Progress) | ||
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Special Arrangements for carrying bicycles
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| 1. Only the lower deck of vessels will be open to carry cyclists with bikes. | |||
| 2. Cyclists with bikes are not allowed to get on board at the following circumstances:
(a) At the peak hour from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. on sailings from Wan Chai to Tsim Sha Tsui;
(b) When the lower deck is open for carrying passengers to cater for upsurge in demand; or
(c) Cyclists carrying goods on their bikes.
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| 3. For each sailing, a maximum of 10 bikes or a maximum of 8 bikes plus 2 wheelchairs are allowed to carry on board. Priority will be given to wheelchair users. | |||
