The Big Buddha is currently undergoing renovations. The Big Buddha statue is covered and the halls under the statue and upper part of the steps are closed. All religious ceremonies and events will continue as usual, please check the official website before you visit.

For travel health advice on preventing pneumonia and respiratory tract infection, please visit Department of Health’s website. Should visitors need assistance, please call our Visitor Hotline: + 852 2508 1234 (9am to 9pm)

Refurbishment works on the Central–Mid-Levels Escalator will be carried out in phases between 2018 and 2022. Pedestrians can continue to use the staircases and walkways next to the escalator to travel to nearby areas.