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  • How to Get Here
  • Guidelines for Visitors
  • Adverse Weather Arrangement
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Heritage Interpretation Centre is temporarily closed and tours are temporarily suspended until further notice.

 

Opening Hours

Friday – Sunday
10:00 – 18:00

Monday – Wednesday (By email appointment*)    
10:00 – 17:00 

Closed on Thursdays, Christmas Day (25 December), New Year Day (1 January), and first three days of Chinese New Year Holidays.

*Note:
Please make your appointment by sending email to heritage_enquiry@uchicago.edu. Please allow at least five working days for a response.

 

Trails and Grounds

Open Daily
10:00 – 20:00

 

Guided Tours

Built on a historically important site at Mount Davis, The Hong Kong Jockey Club University of Chicago Academic Complex | The University of Chicago Francis and Rose Yuen Campus in Hong Kong is a regional hub for ambitious research, education and collaboration and an important addition to the University’s international presence and engagement.

In our guided tours, visitors will see the revitalized Grade 3 heritage buildings, namely Blocks A, B and B Annex, and the preserved exterior heritage elements (the battery and the magazine), as well as heritage trails. Visitors can also tour The Hong Kong Jockey Club University of Chicago Heritage Courtyard and Interpretation Centre (HCIC). Converted from Block B Annex and the entry courtyard, HCIC presents permanent and rotating exhibits highlighting the unique history of the Mount Davis site.

Friday
11:00 (Cantonese) / 14:00 (English)

Sunday
11:00 (Cantonese) / 14:00 (English) / 16:00 (Cantonese)

Duration: 1 hour

Maximum tour size: 15 people

 

Guided Tours (Group)

Group Guided Tour is available for local registered charitable organizations, non-profit-making institutions, schools to book with group size of 10-20 people, including accompanying leaders / teachers, free of charge. Please download the application form and submit at least 2 weeks – 2 months in advance. We will reply by email.

 

Self-Guided Tours

This option is available for those who wish to visit the Heritage Courtyard and Interpretation Centre, Trails, and Grounds on their own. 

 

How to Get Here

Address: 168 Victoria Road, Mount Davis, Hong Kong
Bus: 1, 971, 43M, A10
Mini Bus: 54, 58, 58A, 58M, 59

https://www.uchicago.hk/about-us/contact-the-center/

 

Guidelines for Visitors

  1. No parking is available for visitors. There is a vehicle drop-off and pick-up area within the site. Visitors are requested to arrange transportation accordingly in advance.

  2. Upon arrival, please register at the reception desk.

  3. Smoking, food and drinks are not allowed in the Heritage Courtyard and Interpretation Centre.

  4. Pets are not allowed in the Heritage Interpretation Centre, except service dogs.

  5. The Centre covers outdoor areas with stairs; comfortable shoes are recommended, and to avoid mosquito bites. It is recommended to wear light-colored long-sleeved tops and pants; use insect repellent.

  6. Bicycles, skateboards, and scooters are not allowed in the Heritage Courtyard and Interpretation Centre.

  7. Please help keep the Heritage Courtyard and Interpretation Centre clean by placing litter in designated bins or taking it away with you.

  8. Photography or filming for commercial purposes and/or for weddings and other events are not allowed.

  9. Tripods and drone are not allowed in the Heritage Courtyard and Interpretation Centre.

  10. No locker and storage service will be provided in the Heritage Courtyard and Interpretation Centre.

  11. Please make enquiries at the reception desk in the main lobby of UChicago Campus in Hong Kong. You may also call +852 2533 9488, or email us at heritage_enquiry@uchicago.edu for information.

 

Adverse Weather Arrangement

Black Rainstorm Warning Signal and Typhoon Signal No.8 or above
The site will be closed in case of Black Rainstorm Warning Signal or Typhoon Signal No. 8 or above is hoisted. All guided tours will be cancelled.
Amber / Red Rainstorm Warning Signal and Thunderstorm Warning
All outdoor portion of guided tours will be cancelled in case of Amber / Red Rainstorm Warning Signal and/or Thunderstorm signals is hoisted.

Visit by Appointment
Guided Tour Booking Form
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Notes on Registration

  1. Registration will be accepted on a first-come-first-served basis, while vacancy lasts.
  2. Successful registration will be notified by email. Should there be any change after confirmation, please inform us at the earliest convenience.
  3. Please arrive at least 5 minutes before tour, the registration will be forfeited if turns up late for more than 10 minutes.
  4. The visitor is responsible for the public liability and group personal accident insurance for their visit at HCIC.
  5. HCIC is accessible by public transport. No parking is available for visitors.
  6. HCIC reserves the right to rearrange or cancel the event.
The University of Chicago
The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust

Heritage Courtyard and Interpretation Centre

 

Opening Hours
Friday - Sunday
10:00 - 18:00 
Monday - Wednesday (By appointment only)
10:00 - 17:00 
Closed on Thursdays

 

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The Hong Kong Jockey Club
University of Chicago
Heritage Courtyard and Interpretation Centre
168 Victoria Road, Mount Davis
Hong Kong
852-2533-9488

 

heritage_enquiry@uchicago.edu

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