Closure of "North Pole Encounter" for Renovation Suspension of Ocean Park Hong Kong App (Effective 1 July 2026)
Decorative imageDecorative image
Careers
Decorative imageDecorative image
Contact Us
Decorative imageDecorative image
Members Login
Stylized logo of blue mountains, water, and an orange crescent.Stylized logo of blue mountains, water, and an orange crescent.
Water World
Blue seahorse logo with waves in a white circleBlue seahorse logo with waves in a white circle
Ocean Park Corporation
Ocean Park Hong Kong logo featuring a seal mascot splashing water and the Chinese text 香港海洋公園.Ocean Park Hong Kong logo featuring a seal mascot splashing water and the Chinese text 香港海洋公園.
Ticket & OfferA Day at the ParkPark InformationAnnual Membership Conservation & EducationPlan Your Events
Buy Ticket

  • Homepage
  • A Day at the Park
  • Get Closer to the Animals
  • Penguin Expedition

Penguin Expedition

Share to

Gentoo penguins jumping and swimming in a rocky pool with people watching.

Step into the habitat of penguins and begin your expedition with the adorable penguins!

Under the guidance of our animal caretakers, you will not only have the opportunity to observe and learn more about the penguins and their conservation, but will also be able to get up-close and interact with them, feed them with delicious food and take photos with them. This immersive programme will definitely enable you to become a fan of penguins by the end, and bring home some unforgettable memories with these fascinating animal ambassadors of the south pole!

Three people in matching jackets and safety glasses interacting with penguins indoors.
Family in matching jackets and safety glasses interacting with penguins.
Family in matching jackets and safety glasses with a Gentoo penguin.
Three people and many penguins on a rocky ledge, with some penguins jumping into blue water.
Family and Ocean Park staff interacting with penguins in an indoor habitat.
Three people in matching jackets and safety glasses interacting with penguins indoors.
Family in matching jackets and safety glasses interacting with penguins.
Family in matching jackets and safety glasses with a Gentoo penguin.
Three people and many penguins on a rocky ledge, with some penguins jumping into blue water.
Family and Ocean Park staff interacting with penguins in an indoor habitat.

Photos for reference only. Information is subject to change without prior notice.

Price

 

Price (Applicable to both adult and child)

Ocean Park Annual Members – Premium & Gold #

HK$1,173/ participant

Ocean Park Annual Members – Silver #

HK$1,242/ participant

Participants with valid Ocean Park admission tickets*

HK$1,380/ participant


* The programme fee does not include Park's admission, all participants must enter the Park on the programme date with a valid Ocean Park Annual Membership or an admission ticket.

# A maximum of 3 tickets of this programme can be purchased per session per Ocean Park Annual Member.

Location and Time

Programme Location

South Pole Spectacular

Programme Time

10:45am - 11:45am

Gathering Location

Inside the Lodge (Please approach the staff at the cashier)

Gathering Time

10:40am

Capacity

6 participants per tour

Language

Cantonese, supplemented by simple English and Putonghua.

Gathering Location: The Lodge (Please approach the staff at the cashier)


Polar AdventureThe LodgeThe Lodge

Smart Tips

  • The activity venue is approximately 8°C.

  • Participants are required to wear warm clothing, safety glasses & boots provided by the Park to participate this programme.

  • Participants are recommended to wear trousers or shorts and bring a pair of thick socks to participate this programme.

  • All forms of photography or videography and the use of mobile devices are not permitted during the programme. The programme has included professional photo taking service, whilst, all photos taken can be purchased for a fee.

  • It takes around 30 minutes to reach the gathering location from the main entrance of Ocean Park by taking Ocean Express. Please reserve extra time for queuing if you want to take the cable car. With the tight schedule of our programme, latecomers will be regarded as absentees and might not be admitted to the programme.

Note

  • Participants must be aged 6 or above.

  • All participants must be paid. Same price for both adults and children. No accompanying guest is allowed (including children who are under age of 3).

  • Eligible participants aged 6-11 must be accompanied by a paying parent/ guardian who satisfies all programme requirements. An eligible paying parent/ guardian can accompany a maximum of ONE eligible paying participants aged 6-11.

  • Eligible participants aged under 18 must have their parent/guardian's signature on the Programme Participant Declaration Form to confirm the detail before the programme starts.

  • Participants must not have come into contact with any bird species in the previous 8 hours.

  • This programme is not recommended for any pregnant women.

  • All applications will be on a first-come, first-served basis.

  • The programme fee does not include Park's admission. All participants must enter the Park on the programme date with a valid Ocean Park Annual Membership or an admission ticket.

  • The content, itinerary, dates and application methods of the programmes may subject to change or cancellation due to occasional animal needs or any other particular circumstances without prior notice.

  • For more details, please refer to Education Programmes Terms and Conditions

Application Methods and Deadlines

Apply Online

Minimum 1 day's advance booking before 4pm.

Whiskers

Online Application 

Apply

Online Application - Ocean Park Annual Members

Apply

Apply In-person at Ocean Park Ticketing Office, Main Entrance


Minimum 1 day's advance booking before 5pm.

Enquiry Hotline


(852) 3923 2323

(Select the language and press [1], and then [4] for Ocean Park Discovery & Education Department.)

OPCFHK-01.jpg

Part of the programme proceeds will go to the Ocean Park Conservation Foundation, Hong Kong to support its research projects and public awareness programmes for wildlife conservation in Asia.

Ocean Park Hong Kong logo featuring a seal mascot splashing water and the Chinese text 香港海洋公園.

Secure your membership today and embark on an extraordinary journey like no other! Join now

ACCREDITED BY THE ASSOCIATION OF ZOOS & AQUARIUMSACCREDITED BY THE ASSOCIATION OF ZOOS & AQUARIUMS
World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) logo, featuring a grey elephant and a blue fish, with text 'WAZA | United for Conservation'.World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) logo, featuring a grey elephant and a blue fish, with text 'WAZA | United for Conservation'.
Blue logo with white text "GLOBAL HUMANE CERTIFIED ZOOS & AQUARIUMS" and animal silhouettes.Blue logo with white text "GLOBAL HUMANE CERTIFIED ZOOS & AQUARIUMS" and animal silhouettes.
Accredited by the ALLIANCE of Marine Mammal Parks & Aquariums logoAccredited by the ALLIANCE of Marine Mammal Parks & Aquariums logo
Gold icon with "Accredited Attraction" and "cr" textGold icon with "Accredited Attraction" and "cr" text

Tickets and Offers

Admission Ticket & Special OffersOcean FasTrackVIP Premium TourGroup Ticket

A Day at the Park

Latest EventsAttractionsDining & ShoppingGet Closer to the AnimalsFamily Fun ActivitiesHotelsRecommended ItinerariesPanda Zone

Park Information

Park CalendarGetting HereGuest ServicesPark Notices

Annual Membership

Ocean Park Annual MembershipMembership TiersMember PrivilegesCurrent MembersTicket Conversion

Conservation & Education

ConservationEducation

Plan Your Event

Corporate Events and ChartersPersonal Celebrations
FAQ
Press ReleasePark Rules and RegulationsWebsite Use & Access AgreementPersonal Information Collection StatementPrivacy Policy Statement

Copyright © 2026 Ocean Park Hong Kong. All rights reserved.

Ocean Park Corporation is a charitable institution registered with Inland Revenue Department, Hong Kong (File No: 91/2801).

Ocean Park Hong Kong, 180 Wong Chuk Hang Road, Aberdeen, Hong Kong | Tel: (852) 3923 2323 | Fax: (852) 2873 5584

Ocean Park channel

facebook.svgfacebook.svg
instagram.svginstagram.svg
weibo.svgweibo.svg
rednote.svgrednote.svg
youtube.svgyoutube.svg
tiktok.svgtiktok.svg
tripadvisor.svgtripadvisor.svg

Panda channel

instagram.svginstagram.svg
rednote.svgrednote.svg
tiktok.svgtiktok.svg