Ngong Ping 360 Ushers in Year of the Horse with "Double The Ride" Offer and Adorable Horse Installations

As the Year of the Horse approaches, Ngong Ping 360 is taking the lead to bring New Year blessings to Ngong Ping Village, wishing everyone great fortune in the Year of the Horse! From 24 January to 8 March, "Year of the Horse Celebration at Ngong Ping 360" will bring blessing-filled, adorable horse photo spots throughout Ngong Ping Village, including large horse installations gathering good fortune at the Stupa Square and a fortune wheel, collecting auspicious energy to kick off a prosperous year! Renowned Feng Shui Master Mak Ling Ling has specially participated in designing this year's installations and will distribute lucky charms and chocolate coins to guests on 21 February at Ngong Ping Village, offering New Year blessings - a rare opportunity not to be missed!

"Year of the Horse Celebration at Ngong Ping 360" will bring blessing-filled, adorable horse photo spots throughout Ngong Ping Village. Photo source: Ngong Ping 360

Ngong Ping 360 has also prepared a special "Double The Ride” offer for guests! During the promotion period, guests can enjoy two round-trip cable car rides (Standard Cabin) by March for the price of one, allowing them to participate in different festive activities with family and friends at a more favorable price. Guests who enjoy the "Double The Ride" offer will also receive lucky charms or Year of the Horse ornaments, available for redemption at Tung Chung Cable Car Terminal on-site, while supplies last!

The renowned Feng Shui Master Mak Ling Ling, Photo source: Ngong Ping 360

Adorable Horses Bring "Five Blessings" for the New Year

Fortune Wheel Spins Luck, Health, and Wealth

The large-scale thematic installation "Golden Steed Welcomes the Chinese New Year" will be located at the Stupa Square of Ngong Ping Village. The five horses on the installation will all be adorned in Chinese New Year styles, symbolizing "Five Blessings" - good fortune, prosperity, health, longevity and happiness. Three horses that sit on the installation will deliver New Year blessing messages, while a small horse hides in another horse's mane. Don't forget to look up and greet the inflatable horse standing on top of the installation to receive blessings from above!

Renowned Feng Shui Master Mak Ling Ling says that horses symbolize progress, success and strength, while the elevated platform design at the center of the installation aligns with the New Year's theme of "rising step by step". The designs allow the horses' energy to radiate in all directions, attracting popularity and wealth!

The "Success at the Gallop" Fortune Wheel Photo Spot, Photo source: Ngong Ping 360

Besides, Ngong Ping Village will feature two Chinese New Year blessing photo spots. The "Success at the Gallop" Fortune Wheel Photo Spot located next to the Village archway is decorated with peach blossoms, fortune sticks and gold ingots, symbolizing luck, health, and wealth. Guests can spin the fortune wheel in the middle to receive blessings in wealth, career and love, multiplying their good fortune.

At the "Golden Lucky Bag Celebrates the Chinese New Year" Giant Lucky Bag next to the Bodhi Tree, guests can step into a giant blessing bag with an adorable horse and filled with gold ingots for photos, symbolizing "being embraced by wealth and blessings with a house full of gold and silver" in the coming year! Master Mak Ling Ling notes that both installations are meaningfully arranged to gather abundant blessings and good fortune, allowing people to feel the vibrant positive energy!

The "Golden Lucky Bag Celebrates the Chinese New Year" Giant Lucky Bag, Photo source: Ngoing Ping 360

Master Mak Ling Ling Blesses Ngong Ping on an Auspicious Day

Doubling the Blessings with Lucky Charms

Renowned Feng Shui Master Mak Ling Ling will visit Ngong Ping Village at 11:45am on 21 February to distribute lucky charms and chocolate coins to guests in front of the Pavilion at Ngong Ping Village, while offering New Year blessings to all! Master Mak notes that Ngong Ping Village has an especially good New Year atmosphere with strong positive energy. Its high elevation and the close proximity to the Big Buddha helps enhance positive energy. She invites everyone to meet her at Ngong Ping Village during Chinese New Year!

The renowned Feng Shui Master Mak Ling Ling, Photo source: Ngong Ping 360

Lion Dance Performances Welcome the Chinese New Year

God of Fortune Meet-and-Greet

Ngong Ping 360 has invited a professional lion dance troupe to perform and God of Fortune to meet and greet at 12:30 pm and 3:30 pm daily from 17 to 22 February in front of the Pavilion, adding festive colors to Ngong Ping Village! On 21 February, the first lion dance performance and God of Fortune Meet-and-Greet will be held earlier at 11:45 am.

The lion dance performance and the meet-and-greet of God of Fortune, Photo source: Ngong Ping 360

One Ticket for Two Visits

Double the Fun

Starting today until 30 January, guests can purchase "Double The Ride" offer on the Ngong Ping 360 official website to enjoy two round-trip cable car rides (Standard Cabin) by March for the price of one. The offer applies to adult, child, and senior round-trip cable car (Standard Cabin) tickets, allowing guests to ride the cable car to Ngong Ping on different dates to participate in multiple New Year activities at a favorable price! Guests who use the offer will also receive lucky charms or Year of the Horse ornaments, available for redemption at Tung Chung Cable Car Terminal on-site, while supplies last! Purchase link: https://bit.ly/3Lrk4vY

Guests can purchase "Double The Ride" offer during the period. Photo source: Ngong Ping 360

The usage period of "Double The Ride" offer is from now until 31 March with the first use required in January. The offer is not applicable from 17 to 19 February. Those wishing to use the offer during 17 to 19 February can pay an additional HK$100 for round-trip cable car (Standard Cabin) at the Tung Chung Cable Car Terminal Ticketing Office. Guests must purchase the offer tickets on the Ngong Ping 360 official website at least a day in advance of their visit date.

Year of the Horse Celebration at Ngong Ping 360

Date: 24 January to 8 March, 2026

Time: 10 am to 6 pm

Location: Ngong Ping Village
"Golden Steed Welcomes the Chinese New Year": Stupa Square
"Success at the Gallop" Fortune Wheel Photo Spot: Next to the Village archway
"Golden Lucky Bag Celebrates the Chinese New Year" Giant Lucky Bag: Next to the Bodhi Tree

Renowned Feng Shui Master Mak Ling Ling Sending Blessings

Date: 21 February, 2026

Time: 11:45am

Location: In front of the Pavilion, Ngong Ping Village

Lion Dance Performances and God of Fortune Meet-and-Greet

Date: 17 to 22 February, 2026

Time: 12:30pm* and 3:30pm (two performances daily)
*The first performance on 21 February, 2026 will be held at 11:45am

Location: In front of the Pavilion, Ngong Ping Village

"Double The Ride" offer

Sales period: Until 30 January, 2026

Usage period: 6 January to 30 March, 2026 (excluding 17 to 19 February, 2026)

Original Price: Adult HK$590 Child HK$300 Senior HK$310

Discounted Price: Adult HK$295 Child HK$150 Senior HK$155

Details: Starting today until 30 January, 2026, guests can purchase "Double The Ride" offer on the Ngong Ping 360 official website to enjoy two round-trip cable car rides (Standard Cabin) for the price of one. The offer applies to adult, child, and senior round- trip cable car (Standard Cabin) tickets, allowing guests to ride the cable car to Ngong Ping on different dates to participate in multiple New Year activities at a favorable price! Guests who use the offer will also receive lucky charms or Year of the Horse ornaments, available for redemption at Tung Chung Cable Car Terminal on-site, while supplies last!

Guests must use this offer at least once within January 2026. On the day of the first ride, guests must redeem a voucher for the second ride at the ticketing hall in Tung Chung Cable Car Terminal, and present the voucher on the day of the second ride. Ngong Ping 360 staff will verify the guest name on the voucher which shall be identical to the person who uses the cable car ticket. Guests are required to present identification document to the staff for verification.

The usage period of the offer is from now until 31 March, 2026, excluding 17 to 19 February, 2026. Those wishing to use it during 17 to 19 February, 2026 can pay an additional HK$100 at the Tung Chung Cable Car Terminal Ticketing Office. on the Ngong Ping 360 official website. Purchase link: https://bit.ly/3Lrk4vY

Although the Chinese New Year holiday has passed, the Hong Kong Science Museum is still full of festive joy. Recently, a netizen shared on their social platform that the exhibits at the museum's permanent exhibition, "Extinction · Resilience" had been decorated for the celebration of the Chinese New Year.

Photo source: FB image

The Exhibits have been Equipped with Festive Decorations

The arctic fox statue wears a vibrant red and white lion dance headdress, with a pair of knitted tangerines resting nearby. Another statue of a goat is also adorned with oranges, adding to the festive décor. Meanwhile, the lifelike animatronic Tyrannosaurus “Paul” playfully “holds” festive hanging charms and sways its body, bringing the scene to life and capturing everyone’s attention.

The arctic fox statue wears a vibrant red and white lion dance headdress. Photo source: FB image

The lifelike animatronic Tyrannosaurus “Paul” playfully “holds” festive hanging charms and sways its body. Photo source: FB image

The Exhibits have been Personally Decorated by the Staff

Such eye-catching decorations were thoughtfully installed by the staff of the Hong Kong Science Museum. The museum explained on social media that some of its exhibits would be adorned with Chinese New Year elements to create festive photo opportunities for visitors every year. The highlight exhibit, the lifelike animatronic Tyrannosaurus "Paul", has been "holding" festive hanging charms to extend New Year greetings to the public for consecutive years, which has become a Chinese New Year celebration tradition in the museum.

The eye-catching decorations were thoughtfully installed by the staff of the Hong Kong Science Museum. Photo source: FB image

Netizens Left Comments on Social Media and Praised the Museum's Creativity

Related photos and videos have gone viral online, with netizens leaving comments and praising the museum's creativity. Some said the strong festive atmosphere has turned the museum into a must-visit attraction in Hong Kong during the Chinese New Year. Some said "Paul" looked quite energetic and joyful with the decorations, while others even came up with some "inner monologues" for "Paul", such as "Rex: Wu~~~~Kung Hei Fat Choy!", "I wish you boundless energy!!!! Roar!!!!" The series of playful Chinese New Year decorations has not only added a festive touch to the exhibition, but also showcased the museum's people-friendly approach to blending education with entertainment.