Stretching before us lies the Wo Yi Hop Road Sport Ground. It is more than just a field. It is a place where community meets sport.
Wo Yi Hop Road Sport Ground stands as one of three contiguous sports facilities. North Kwai Chung Sports Centre is nearby. Also close are the North Kwai Chung Jockey Club Swimming Pool and North Kwai Chung Tang Shiu Kin Sports Centre. Wo Yi Hop Road Sport Ground mainly serves residents in the North Kwai Chung area.
Let’s take a closer look at Wo Yi Hop Road Sport Ground. It is located at 298 Wo Yi Hop Road in Kwai Chung. The ground features a sub-standard 11-a-side soccer pitch. A covered spectator stand offers 700 seats. This provides ample viewing for sporting events.
Wo Yi Hop Road Sport Ground offers several ancillary facilities. A public address system ensures announcements are heard clearly. Toilets and changing rooms provide convenience for athletes. Lockers are available for securing personal items. The ground is equipped with barrier-free facilities. These include an accessible toilet and tactile guide path. A visual fire alarm system is in place. There is also a Braille directory map and floor plan. A fee-charging car park is available. It includes one designated disabled parking space.
The Wo Yi Hop Road Sport Ground is open from 8 am to 10:30 pm. Each session lasts 1.5 hours. Remember that the turf pitch closes for maintenance every Thursday. Also note that the turf pitch turns into golf driving ranges. This happens from 6 pm to 10 pm every Tuesday and Sunday.
Wo Yi Hop Road Sport Ground also functions as a golf driving range. It was commissioned on 14 September 1995. The venue is equipped with 15 driving bays. Individuals and groups can hire the golf driving facilities. The venue also offers golf training courses. These are available at different levels. Fun days are held each month for public participation.
Wo Yi Hop Road Sport Ground is accessible by several KMB bus routes. These include routes 32, 36, 36A, 36B, 36M, 40X, 46X, 47A, 47X, 48X, 73X and 278X. GMB routes 94, 403, 403A and 403X also provide access.
Wo Yi Hop itself is a village in the Shing Mun Valley. It falls within the Tsuen Wan District. Wo Yi Hop is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy.
Although it is the smallest sports field under the Cultural Services Department. And it is a bit far from the MTR station. Wo Yi Hop Road Sport Ground still offers much. It is a testament to community sports and recreation. So take a moment to appreciate the role of the Wo Yi Hop Road Sport Ground. It enriches the lives of residents in Kwai Chung.