The Police announced today (October 21) that in order to facilitate the holding of the Link Hong Kong Open 2026 from October 22 to 25 at the Fanling Golf Course, crowd safety management measures and special traffic arrangements will be implemented in the North District during the event.
A. Crowd safety management measures
In anticipation of a large number of spectators at the event, the Police will implement crowd safety management measures in the Fanling Golf Course area depending on the prevailing situation, to maintain public order and safety.
Members of the public are advised to exercise patience and tolerance, follow the instructions given by police officers on site, and pay attention to directional signs and announcements.
B. Temporary traffic arrangements
The following temporary traffic arrangements will be implemented from October 22 to 25 when the traffic on Fan Kam Road is congested:
In the morning:
– All vehicles on Fanling Highway (westbound) will be banned from travelling onto Fan Kam Road (southbound) via Tai Tau Leng Roundabout;
– All vehicles on Po Shek Wu Road (southbound) will be banned from travelling onto Fan Kam Road (southbound) via Tai Tau Leng Roundabout;
– All vehicles on Castle Peak Road (Kwu Tung Section) (eastbound) will be banned from right turning onto Fan Kam Road (southbound);
– All vehicles on Po Kin Road (westbound) will be banned from left turning onto Fan Kam Road (southbound); and
– All vehicles on Fan Kam Road (northbound) will be banned from right turning onto Po Kin Road (eastbound).
All affected vehicles will be diverted to Tai Tau Leng Roundabout, Fanling Highway (westbound), Pak Shek Au Roundabout, Fanling Highway (eastbound) and Tai Tau Leng Roundabout to Fan Kam Road (southbound).
In the afternoon:
– All vehicles on Fan Kam Road (northbound) heading to Tai Tau Leng Roundabout will be diverted via Po Kin Road (eastbound).
Police vehicles, emergency vehicles, franchised buses, green minibuses, taxis, dedicated vehicles arranged by the organiser and vehicles permitted by police on site will not be affected by the above temporary traffic arrangements.
To facilitate spectators going to Fanling Golf Course, the organiser will provide shuttle bus services plying between Hong Kong Golf Club, Fanling, and Sheung Shui Station and designated locations in urban areas from October 22 to 25. Pick-up and drop-off points of the shuttle bus services will be set up at the general lay-bys on Po Kin Road (westbound) near Fan Kam Road. For details of the shuttle bus services, please refer to the organiser’s website (www.thehongkongopen.com).
Members of the public are advised to make use of public transport or shuttle bus services to access the aforementioned areas during the event. Motorists are advised to avoid the abovementioned roads to ensure smooth vehicular traffic movements. The Police will implement the special arrangements subject to the prevailing traffic and crowd conditions.
