The Leisure and Cultural Services Department says couples will have to pay more for booking venues to hold wedding ceremonies starting from February 1 next year.
The new initial price for the first four fours at five outdoor venues in Repulse Bay Beach, Kowloon Tsai Park, Kowloon Walled City Park, Tai Po Waterfront Park and Sai Kung Waterfront Park will be HK$3,490 – HK$520 more than the current price of HK$2,970. Each subsequent hour will cost HK$290 instead of HK$230. The one indoor venue, Lei Yue Mun Park assembly hall, will have its initial rent raised to HK$3,670 – HK$500 more than the current price of HK$3,170. The subsequent hourly rate will also increase from HK$325 to HK$380. “The LCSD has, since February 2007, opened up six selected leisure venues for hire by the public as wedding venues. The level of hire charges has Following a comprehensive review, the department will adjust charges so as to reflect current costs,” a spokesman for the department said.
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