(8 January, 2006 - Hong Kong) Wedding Bells rang for the very first time at Ocean Park today. Two couples, Mr. Lok King Wah and Ms.Wong Ka Man, Mr. Yu Wai Tung and Ms. Au Wing Sze have chosen the beautiful Ocean Theatre and Pacific Pier in Ocean Park to hold their wedding ceremonies. These two venues were specially decorated to be full of romance and joy, the lovely dolphins and playful sea lions sang for the couples and gave them million of blessings. The animals joined the guests to witness the lifetime sweet and romantic wedding moment.
Ocean Park has received very positive response since it launched the Wedding Programs in November, 2005. So far it has got more than 200 enquiries and a number of wedding ceremonies have confirmed to take place in various park attractions in the near future. The eight wedding programs titled A Wedding Chorus, Commitment California-Style, Tie a Reef Knot, Love for life, The Train to Happiness, The Circle of Love, A Royal Wedding and Ocean Vista. According to the general enquiries report, the 3 most popular wedding programs were: A Wedding Chorus in Ocean Theatre, Commitment California-Style in Pacific Pier, and Love for life in Birds Theatre. The wedding couples especially fancy the outdoor wedding ceremonies that connect them with the nature and the animals. In addition, they have fond childhood memories at Ocean Parkand therefore it became more meaningful to have their weddings in their beloved place. To commemorate the launch of the wedding programs, Ocean Park conducted a “Happy Wedding Contest”. Six short listed couples have undergone a series of public voting and interviews, and Mr. Ben Li and Ms. Harriet Lee won the contest with a total of $170,000 worth of prizes. The prizes of the winning couple include: the wedding ceremony in Ocean Park on 12 February 2006, plus food and beverage service and admission for 120 guests, "Superior" Portrait Photography Package by GP Harmonie, and one week's stay in The Parkview Deluxe Business Suite etc.
* Enclosed please find the fact sheets of “Wedding packages”, “GP Wedding x Ocean Park Cross Over Outdoor Package” and “Parkview Wedding Banquet.
For more details of Ocean Park Wedding Packages, please call 2552 0291 (Customer Hotline) and 2873 8560 (Sales Enquiry) or visit www.oceanpark.com.hk
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About Ocean Park
Ocean Park is Hong Kong’s unique home-grown theme park with a heritage of delivering family fun and fond memories. Since its opening in January 1977 as a non-profit organisation, Ocean Park has developed itself to be a world-class attraction connecting people with nature, and recognized for its animal husbandry, research and relationship with the community. Over 70 million people have visited Hong Kong's premier park since its inception and Ocean Park has remained committed to offer adults and children experiences that blend entertainment with education and conservation.
