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New entertainment and retail hub 11 SKIES to open near Hong Kong’s airport in phases starting late 2023


A 3.8 million-square foot one-stop entertainment, retail and commerce hub will open at SKYCITY, adjacent to the Hong Kong International Airport, in phases starting in late 2023.

11 SKIES will feature more than 800 shops and over 120 dining concepts with Hong Kong’s largest indoor entertainment hub. Photo: New World Development

11 SKIES, which will cost HK$20 billion (US$2.55 billion), will be the largest “retailtainment” landmark in the city, according to a press release from its developer, New World Development. 

The hub will host eight world-class entertainment attractions for all ages. 

One of those will be the Hong Kong stop of South Korea’s largest immersive media art exhibition “ARTE MUSEUM”.

“ARTE MUSEUM”, the largest immersive media art exhibition in South Korea, will be hosted in 11 SKIES. Photo: New World Development

A collaborative effort between South Korean art tech pioneer d’strict and New World Development’s art initiative K11, it will be the first ARTE MUSEUM in the Greater China. 

It will feature a collection of body-immersive artwork enabled by advanced digital media projection technology that showcases surreal nature-themed art experiences such as scenes of rainforests, tide movements as well as Hong Kong-themed artwork.

“ARTE MUSEUM” will bring to life natural elements including rainforests and tides. Photo: New World Development
“ARTE MUSEUM” will bring to life natural elements including rainforests and tides. Photo: New World Development
11 SKIES will introduce Hong Kong’s first 4D motion-flying theater Timeless Flight Hong Kong. Photo: New World Development

The hub will also be home to the city’s first 4D motion-flying theater, which will offer a fresh and unique perspective of Hong Kong’s iconic skyline within its 13-meter-high borderless spherical screen. 

The attraction will be customized with 4D motion technology and dynamic simulation seats with six degrees of freedom, an exclusive for Hong Kong.

11 SKIES will introduce Hong Kong’s first 4D motion-flying theater Timeless Flight Hong Kong. Photo: New World Development
11 SKIES will feature the Paddington™ Play Experience. Photo: New World Development

Famous for his kindness and love of marmalade, Paddington will feature in 11 SKIES’ Paddington Play Experience, an edutainment destination targeted at children aged between 4 and 12 years.

KidZania Hong Kong in 11 SKIES allows children to experience around 50 occupations. Photo: New World Development

Another of the hub’s childrens attractions will be KidZania Hong Kong, which will offer immersive and interactive role-play learning experiences. Kids will be able to experience around 50 occupations in a three-storey interactive city, including being firefighters, medical staff, and pilot trainees, as well as jobs with a local touch, such as qipao models and Chinese pastry chefs. 

KidZania Hong Kong in 11 SKIES allows children to experience around 50 occupations. Photo: New World Development

11 SKIES will also feature 800 retail shops and eateries. 

The first phase of the 11 SKIES project, which includes three Grade A office towers, opened last month. 



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