(HONG KONG, 18 October 2023) – Hong Kong Gold Coast is delighted to announce that Hong Kong’s premier motor celebration, the Gold Coast Motor Festival (GCMF), is returning on 11 and 12 November 2023 at the picturesque Hong Kong Gold Coast in celebration of its 30th anniversary.
 
‘GCMF has been thoughtfully curated as one of the must-see attractions in Hong Kong. Following the well-received events in the past years, this year’s festival promises to deliver another exciting experience for car and yacht enthusiasts in addition to holiday-goers, families, and all those seeking a fun-filled weekend. It holds special meaning as we are celebrating the 30th anniversary of Hong Kong Gold Coast this year,’ says Mr Hubert Aw, General Manager of Hong Kong Gold Coast Hotel and Hong Kong Gold Coast Country and Yacht Club.
 
‘The scenic Hong Kong Gold Coast is an ideal venue for this festival for all, which has gained international recognition in addition to supporting tourism, and the Hong Kong community,’ adds Mr Aw.
 
In partnership with leading car and yacht manufacturers and discerning collectors, this year’s festival will showcase automobiles and yachts from around the world, from prized classic and collector cars to some of the most sought-after super and hyper cars. The prestigious collection represents the best examples of their types in history, craftsmanship, power and technology.
 
Amongst the extensive exhibits this year, visitors will see the legendary McLaren F1, Mercedes CLK GTR and Porsche 911 GT1 in the 1990s to be displayed together in Hong Kong for the first time. These three cars epitomise the legacy of automotive development and commemorate a significant milestone in car racing history.
 
The remarkable collection of luxury yachts and exclusive cars also includes classic cars from different eras, the 50 Years of Rennsport Collection, selected yachts from 41 feet to 95 feet, and more. With the support of leading car and yacht manufacturers, car collectors, and event partners such as Absolute Yachts, Azimut Yachts, BMW, Blackbird Works Supply, Collecting Cars, Elite Detailing and Protection, Gunther Werks, Pagani Automobili, Sanlorenzo Yachts, Simpson Marine, SPS Automotive Performance (HK) Ltd, The Magarigawa Club, and many local car clubs, we shall be displaying some of their most sought-after current offerings, including the Pagani Huayra BC Tempesta and Gunther Werks Turbo, which will make their first Hong Kong public debut.
 
A celebration for all 
The GCMF 2023 upholds its commitment to promoting inclusiveness and social awareness, as reflected in the partnership with The Community Chest for the Charity Morning Drive. In an endeavour to spread happiness, underprivileged families are cordially invited to attend the event and share the fun. Furthermore, a portion of the event’s ticket proceeds will be donated to The Community Chest, contributing to the meaningful support of social services in Hong Kong.
 
A fun-filled weekend for car lovers and families  
The fun-filled event will appeal to car aficionados, collectors, motor enthusiasts and the general public; there is something for everyone. The weekend-long festival is ideal for families and children, with the mesmerising waterfront precinct of Hong Kong Gold Coast comprising the Gold Coast Yacht and Country Club, Hong Kong Gold Coast Hotel, Gold Coast Piazza and Gold Coast Residences, transformed into a series of car-inspired lifestyle and entertainment zones, each offering a unique motoring-inspired experience.  
Family-fun attractions include a car playground for kids, live music, and entertainment performances to be enjoyed, along with wonderful hands-on fun for kids of all ages with special car-themed inflatable games, kids’ bumper cars, and a mini-car ride.  
A range of exclusive hospitality and dining offers will also be provided by the Hong Kong Gold Coast Hotel and outlets at Gold Coast Piazza. Furthermore, hotel guests can join a car- themed ceramics or baking workshop, adding a creative touch to their GCMF experience.
 
Tickets available now 
Tickets for the GCMF 2023 are available from today via Klook https://www.klook.com/zh-HK/activity/98341-hk-gold-coast-motor-festival-2023/ . Ticket and package types and prices are as follows:
 
Standard Day Pass (Saturday, 11 November or Sunday, 12 November) 
Price:  

• Adult: HK$200
• Concession: HK$100 (children aged 3-11 and seniors aged 65 and above)

 
Hospitality and dining offer 
Guests can extend the fun by staying at the Hong Kong Gold Coast Hotel, offering exclusive accommodation packages over the festival weekend. The GCMF Getaway Package is available on Klook https://www.klook.com/zh-HK/activity/98341-hk-gold-coast-motor-festival-2023/ from HK$2,278 and the GCMF Relaxing Afternoon Tea Package is available on the hotel’s website www.goldcoasthotel.com.hk from HK$2,580*. 
*Rates and child supplemental charge are subject to 10% service charge.
 
For more event information and ticketing details, please visit the official Gold Coast Motoring Festival 2023 website at http://www.goldcoastmotorfestival.com. Information and updates can also be found by following the event’s official Facebook page (@goldcoastmotorfestival) and Instagram account (@goldcoastmotorfestival).  

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Images: 

Caption: Mr Hubert Aw, General Manager of
Hong Kong Gold Coast Hotel and Hong Kong Gold Coast Country and Yacht Club (right) and Ms Hilda Lai, General Manager, Gold Coast Leasing (left) announced the return of Gold Coast Motor Festival this year in November.

Caption: The legendary Porsche 911 GT1, McLaren F1 and Mercedes CLK GTR (from left to right) from the 1990s will be displayed together in Hong Kong for the first time.

Caption: In partnership with leading car and yacht manufacturers and discerning collectors, this year’s festival will showcase automobiles and selected yachts from 41 feet to 95 feet from around the world.

Caption: The Hong Kong Gold Coast Hotel and outlets at Gold Coast Piazza will also provide a range of exclusive hospitality and dining offers.

Caption: Kids can enjoy special car-themed inflatable games, kids’ bumper cars, and a mini- car ride during the event.

Caption: The scenic Hong Kong Gold Coast, comprising the Gold Coast Yacht and Country Club, Hong Kong Gold Coast Hotel, Gold Coast Piazza and Gold Coast Residences, is an ideal venue for this festival for all.

 
About Hong Kong Gold Coast, Gold Coast Piazza, Hong Kong Gold Coast Hotel, and Hong Kong Gold Coast Country and Yacht Club 
Located on the waterfront of Castle Peak Bay, Hong Kong Gold Coast is an idyllic yet accessible seaside retreat merely 30-minute drive from the hustle and bustle of the city and the airport, featuring a resort hotel, a premier private country and yacht club, a superb collection of luxury sea view apartments and villas, and an exciting outdoor shopping mall.
 
Situated by a beautiful marina and Golden Beach, Hong Kong Gold Coast spans hectares of lush greenery and landscape that offer a lifestyle embracing Nature Leisure Pleasure, attracting international and local visitors as well as friendly neighbouring communities attracted to the outdoors, sun and sand.
 
As part of the Gold Coast resort destination, Gold Coast Piazza is a scenic, European-style dining, entertainment and shopping mall in an open-air, pedestrian-friendly setting. Its romantic Mediterranean architecture and ambience are complemented by a terrace garden, waterfront promenade and the yacht marina, while a festive spirit pervades the piazza year- round with seasonal décor, activities and performances.
 
Its repertoire of seaside and alfresco dining outlets, pubs and coffee shops offer Vietnamese, Singaporean, French, Italian, Chinese and Western cuisine and casual comfort food. A wealth of amenities is also available including convenience store, supermarket, florist, beauty and barber shops, catering to every need of visitors and residents.
 
Hong Kong Gold Coast Hotel is a beautiful beach resort offering tranquil tropical gardens with direct access to Golden Beach, providing the perfect setting for a dream wedding, a relaxing family holiday, a romantic getaway or corporate team-building events. Our 455 rooms and suites, including 12 kid-themed rooms, feature views of the sea or lush greenery, offering a holiday indulgence in Nature. Leisure. Pleasure. as they enjoy the serene setting and genuine warmth of our service.
 
Gold Coast Yacht and Country Club is the only marina in Hong Kong with the capacity to provide full-service, secure berthing for yachts up to 60 metres. This state-of-the-art marina hub provides a one-stop-shop service catering to the many needs of world cruising mega yachts, owners and crew. Gold Coast Yacht & Country Club is the Winner of “Best Asian Marina of the Year” at the Asia Boating Awards 2011 and 2015. The spacious and well- designed clubhouse warmly welcomes members, their families, friends and close associates to enjoy the dining and leisure facilities offered by the Club.
 
For more information, please visit:  
www.goldcoast.com.hk
www.goldcoastpiazza.com.hk
www.goldcoasthotel.com.hk
www.gcycc.com.hk