MDN 183/2026

Restricted area and landing steps closed off Wan Chai Temporary Promenade, 23 Oct 1600-2300

No longer in forceReceived 09 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTCArchived 24 Oct 2026, 12:44 UTC

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MARINE DEPARTMENT NOTICE NO.183/2026 (Navigation Warnings & Related Information) Establishment of a Restricted Area and Closure of Landing Steps off the Wan Chai Temporary Promenade NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Restricted Area will be established on 23 October 2026 (event day), from 1600 hours to 2300 hours, at the waters off Wan Chai Temporary Promenade to facilitate a drone performance. 2. The Restricted Area is bounded by straight lines joining the following co-ordinates (WGS 84 Datum) from (A) to (D) and the adjacent shoreline: Latitude Longitude (A) 22〫 16.991’N 114〫 10.057’E (B) 22〫 17.100’N 114〫 10.081’E (C) 22〫 17.067’N 114〫 10.257’E (D) 22〫 16.958’N 114〫 10.232’E 3. During the aforementioned period, the landing steps of Wan Chai Bypass Landing No.1 to No.3 (HP158 to HP160) will be temporarily closed. Owners and coxswains of vessels are advised to use other landing facilities in the vicinity during the period of closure. Other than Government launches and permitted vessels engaged in the performance, no vessels will be allowed to enter or remain within the Restricted Area. 4. In the event of inclement weather or emergency, the event fallback date would be 26 October 2026. 5. A drawing showing the Restricted Area and the affected landing steps is attached to this Notice. Mr. S.F. WONG Director of Marine Marine Department Government of the HKSAR Date: 9 October 2026 Action File Ref.: L/M 1043/26 in MD-HPS-F01-015-04B-002

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A temporary restricted area will be established off Wan Chai Temporary Promenade to facilitate a drone performance on 23 October 2026 from 1600 to 2300. Landing steps Wan Chai Bypass No.1 to No.3 (HP158 to HP160) will be closed during that period. Only Government launches and permitted vessels engaged in the performance may enter; other vessels are not allowed. The fallback event date is 26 October 2026 in case of inclement weather or emergency.

Type: Restricted area · severity moderate
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Location: waters off Wan Chai Temporary Promenade, Hong Kong
Validity: From 23 Oct 2026, 16:00 UTC
Until 23 Oct 2026, 23:00 UTCwill be established on 23 October 2026 (event day), from 1600 hours to 2300 hours
Activity periods: 23 Oct 2026, 16:00 UTC - 23 Oct 2026, 23:00 UTC (Event day restricted area for drone performance)
26 Oct 2026, 16:00 UTC - 26 Oct 2026, 23:00 UTC (Fallback date in the event of inclement weather or emergency)
Hazards: restricted area, closure of landing steps

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