Gps Coordinates / 22.303626,114.1893796
Yacht Shaped Shopping Mall Whampoa HongKong Tourism Directions
10 Shung King St, Whampoa Garden, Hong Kong
A shopping mall shaped like a Superyacht, no! this isn't just a front facade, this entire shopping mall is shaped like a giant super yacht in downtown Hong Kong, complete with lifeboats and life preservers hanging off the sides, boat bridge towers, aerial and satellite suspensions is what a shopping mall would want also so it blends in just right. The Whampoa shopping mall without the laws of the Oceans but rather the laws of China
Gps Coordinates / 22.303952,114.1895393
Situated near the Whampoa promenade boat yards by 350 meters from the ocean with Towering highrises all around The Whampoa shopping mall in every direction with the skyscrapers on the horizon.
The estate covers 19 hectares and consists of 12 complexes. Ten are residential/commercial mixed use, with a total of 88 16-storey residential high-rise towers. The other two are solely for commercial use. There was a height restriction on the buildings due to its proximity to the Kai Tak Airport at the time. It includes eight shopping arcades, three supermarkets, a cinema, hundreds of restaurants and shops, a karaoke, five primary schools, mini-parks and two public transport interchanges. Most notable shops include Sushiro, AEON (Japanese department store), Sukiya, Wonderland Superstore and so many more.
Link Location Gps / Gps Link 22.3046658 / Gps Link 22.3045085 / Gps Link 22.3045146
Gps Coordinates / 22.3046658,114.1901276 / 22.3045085,114.1903846 / 22.3045146,114.189915
There are 10,431 flats, ranging from 351 to 1,110 square feet (32.6 to 103.1 m2), in the 88 residential towers.
20 Palm Trees dotted all around this shopping center gives a true feeling of not a cheap mimic setup but rather something blueprinted and planned with great thought as to where everything is to be placed, palm trees always look beautiful as! So do these.
Link Location Gps / Gps Link 22.3036036 / Gps Link 22.3035007 / Gps Link 22.3032948
Gps Coordinates / 22.3036036,114.1892831 / 22.3035007,114.1895293 / 22.3032948,114.1899099
You'd be surprised how many old school western name brands are still alive within an average Hong Kong China shopping Center, i won't mention th brands here, you'll have to go see for yourself. Notable commercial outlets include the first ParknShop Hong Kong Superstore, which was opened in 1996 in Whampoa Garden Phase 12 with a floor space of 4,200 square metres (45,000 sq ft) as of 2011, there are over 50 superstores in Hong Kong.
Link Location Gps / Gps Link 22.3034484 / Gps Link 22.3040556 / Gps Link 22.3040317
Gps Coordinates / 22.3034484,114.1896169 / 22.3040556,114.1898333 / 22.3040317,114.1899783
The Whampoa is a 360 ft long boat-shaped shopping centre built in the original No. 1 Dry Dock, in Phase 6. During the 1980s and 1990s, the structure housed a playground on the top and "deck" level, seafood restaurants, a cinema on other floors above ground levels, the department store Yaohan on ground and basement level, and an indoor family theme park (The Wonderful World of Whimsy, 開心一號) with an arcade game centre and a roller skating rink on lower basement level.
Gps Coordinates / 22.303952,114.1895393
In late 1990s, the department store was taken over by JUSCO department store. The JUSCO department store was renamed to AEON in 2013, to be consistent with the name change adopted by its parent company in Japan. In May 2016, the department store was renovated and renamed as AEON Style after its reopening in September the same year.
Visit the official Stores website here
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https://www.thewhampoa.com//en/
Gps Coordinates / 22.3040161,114.1899719
Boardwalk on the bow of the ship, it really does appear a real ship from up on top of here surrounded with the many high towers of people who likely shop in here
Gps Coordinates / 22.3040779,114.1898778
