Invasive species removal action (School/NPOs)

Target: Schools (P.6 or above) or non-profit organizations
Number of participants: 15-20 per group (including leader)
Gathering and dismissal point: Tai Po Market MTR station
Transportation: Round-trip shuttle buses between Tai Po Market MTR Station and Sha Lo Tung will be provided.
Guided tour language: Cantonese
Fee: Free of charge
Application deadlines: 26 Aug 2026 (Wednesday)
Confirmation email: 30 Aug 2026 19:00 or before
(All applicants will receive email notifications regardless of the acceptance or rejection of the registration)


Date: Customizable (From Sep 2026 to Apr 2027)
Time (including transportation time):
Morning Session: 09:30 – 12:30 or
Afternoon Session: 13:30 – 16:30

Content:
  • Understand the ecological impacts of invasive species
  • Understand the impacts of Mikania, Paragrass and Apple Snails on wetlands in Sha Lo Tung
  • Removal of Mikania, Paragrass and Apple Snails
Important Notes:
  • Participants should be aged 11 or above.
  • Participants under the age of 18 must be accompanied by leader(s).
  • Tools for the removal action (e.g. gloves, spatulas, mesh screens, etc.) will be provided.
  • The activity involves walking in marshes and wetlands, it is recommended to bring your own water boots. Knee-high waterproof shoe covers will also be available for lent.
  • Further event details will be provided upon confirmation of registration.
  • The organizer reserves the right to final acceptance of applicants.
  • Inquiries:3961-0200 (Ms Chan or Ms Yeung)