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Tai Wo

Tai Po, Hong Kong · Asia

About Tai Wo

Tai Wo works well as a base: 10 minutes from Pak Shek Kok, 14km from Choi Hung Estate.

Tai Wo is a town located in Tai Po, Hong Kong. With a population of 12,752, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Tai Wo sits in Hong Kong. It's in the Asia/Hong Kong time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Tai Wo to your route.

About Tai Wo

Tai Wo (Chinese: 太和; Jyutping: taai3 wo4; Cantonese Yale: Taaiwò; pronounced: [tʰaj˧wɔ˩]) is a MTR station in the western part of Tai Po New Town, in New Territories, Hong Kong. The station is located on the East Rail line, between Fanling and Tai Po Market stations. Its livery is dark yellow.

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Tai Wo offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Tai Wo located?

Tai Wo is located in Tai Po, Hong Kong, Asia. The coordinates are 22.4515 latitude, 114.1612 longitude.

What is the population of Tai Wo?

Tai Wo has a population of approximately 12,752 people, making it a town in Hong Kong.

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Quick Information

Population
12,752
Continent
Asia
Country
Hong Kong
Region
Tai Po
Timezone
Asia/Hong_Kong
Coordinates
22.4515, 114.1612

Tags

AsiaHong KongTai PoTown

Worth the detour from Tai Wo

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery

A hillside temple above Sha Tin reached by a stairway lined with hundreds of life-size gilded arhat statues, each with a different face and pose.

8 km · about 15 min drive

photogenic

Choi Hung Estate

A 1962 public housing estate painted in rainbow bands, with a rooftop basketball court over the car park that frames the colours against the towers.

14 km · about 25 min drive

photogenic

Ping Shek Estate

A 1970s Kowloon estate whose grey concrete stairwells and repeating balcony grids draw photographers for their brutalist symmetry, far quieter than Choi Hung.

14 km · about 25 min drive

cafe

Mido Cafe

A 1950s cha chaan teng on Temple Street with mosaic tiles, steel window frames and a corner upstairs table overlooking Yau Ma Tei, the archetypal Hong Kong diner.

16 km · about 30 min drive

restaurant

Australia Dairy Company

A Jordan institution serving steamed milk pudding and scrambled egg sandwiches at ferocious speed, where waiters clear your table while you are still chewing.

16 km · about 20 min drive

photogenic

Monster Building

Five interlocking 1960s housing blocks in Quarry Bay whose courtyard walls of stacked flats close overhead, Hong Kong's most photographed piece of density.

19 km · about 20 min drive

restaurant

Lin Heung Tea House

A survivor of old-Canton yum cha culture where dim sum still comes round on pushed trolleys and regulars compete for it, in a room of ceiling fans and communal tables.

19 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Victoria Peak

Hong Kong's highest point on the island, offering spectacular panoramic views of the city skyline and harbour.

20 km · about 25 min drive

Driving roads near Tai Wo

  • 69 kmGuia CircuitA 6.2km street circuit through Macau lined by armco and walls, with the impossibly tight Melco hairpin and the fast Mandarin bend. Everyday public roads outside the November Grand Prix weekend.

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Tai Wo.

Tai Po

🇭🇰 Hong Kong

1 km awayPop. 274,100

Tai Yuen Estate

🇭🇰 Hong Kong

1 km awayPop. 13,614

Hong Lok Yuen

🇭🇰 Hong Kong

1 km awayPop. 20,389

Pak Shek Kok

🇭🇰 Hong Kong

5 km awayPop. 12,000

Shuen Wan

🇭🇰 Hong Kong

5 km awayPop. 22,465

Fanling

🇭🇰 Hong Kong

5 km awayPop. 263,200

New Territories

🇭🇰 Hong Kong

6 km awayPop. 3,984,077

Ting Kok

🇭🇰 Hong Kong

6 km awayPop. 2,000

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