SIGGRAPH Asia 2016 will be held from 5 to 8 December 2016 at The Venetian Macao, Macao. Click here for more information on the venue.
Macao is a Special Administrative Region (SAR) of the People's Republic of China located across the Pearl River Delta from Hong Kong. A Portuguese territory until 1999, it reflects a mix of cultural influences. Macao is also best known to be the "Las Vegas of Asia" – with its giant casinos and malls on the Cotai Strip, joining the islands of Taipa and Coloane.
Access to Macao
By Air – To the following Airports. | |
From the Macao International Airport | A 5 minutes ride aboard the complimentary Venetian Shuttle Bus service. |
From Hong Kong International Airport | A direct express ferry ride brings you to Macao within an hour without having to go through Hong Kong Customs. Upon arrival in Macao, passengers can board the complimentary Venetian Shuttle Bus service. |
From Guangzhou Baiyun Airport | Get aboard the Intra City Bus to Zhuhai Xinhe Coach Station (east of Gongbei Customs) and proceed to pass Gongbei Customs to enter Macao. Upon entering Macao, passengers can board the complimentary Venetian Shuttle Bus service. The estimated travel time from Guangzhou to Macao is 2.5 hours. |
From Zhuhai Airport | Board a shuttle bus to the Lotus Bridge Customs. From there, passengers can board the complimentary Venetian Shuttle Bus service. The estimated travel time is 30 minutes. |
From Shenzhen's Bao'an International Airport | From the airport, take a shuttle bus to Fu Yong Ferry Terminal and board a ferry to Macao New HK Macau Ferry Terminal or Taipa Terminal. Upon arrival in Macao, passengers can board the complimentary Venetian Shuttle Bus service. |
By Sea (From Hong Kong) Taking a high-speed ferry to from Hong Kong to Macao is an economical and convenient means of transport. The estimated travel time is 60 minutes. Upon arrival in Macao, passengers can board the complimentary Venetian Shuttle Bus service. Here are the 2 main ferry service operators: |
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TurboJet | Travel routes: 1. Hong Kong Macao Ferry Terminal – Macao Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal 2. Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) – Macao Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal 3. China Ferry Terminal – Macao Outer Ferry Terminal For the schedule timing and booking of TurboJet, visit: http://www.turbojet.com.hk |
Cotai Water Jet | Travel routes: 1. Hong Kong Macao Ferry Terminal – Macao Taipa Ferry Terminal 2. China Ferry Terminal – Macao Taipa Ferry Terminal 3. Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) – Macao Taipa Ferry Terminal 4. Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) – Macao Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal 5. Hong Kong Macao Ferry Terminal – Macao Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal 6. China Ferry Terminal – Macao Outer Ferry Terminal For the schedule timing and booking of Cotai Water Jet, visit: http://www.cotaiwaterjet.com |
By Land | |
From Zhuhai | From Lotus Bridge, take a bus to Hengqin and proceed through customs. Upon entering Macao, passengers can board the complimentary Venetian Shuttle Bus service. |
From Gongbei Border Gate | Upon passing Gongbei customs and entering Macao, passengers can board the complimentary Venetian Shuttle Bus service. |
From Guangzhou / Zhongshan / Dongguan / Shenzhen | Hop on board a cross-border bus to: 1. Gongbei Shopping Plaza in Zhuhai; or 2: Lotus Bridge in Hengqin. Walk through customs into Macao and board the complimentary Venetian Shuttle Bus service. |
Other Information
Public Bus Fares in Macao
http://www.dsat.gov.mo/bus/en/bus_fee.aspx
Macao Information
http://www.macaocenter.com/
http://www.travelchinaguide.com/cityguides/macau/getting-there.htm
http://www.macau-airport.com/en/transportation/express-link-service
Taxi Fare from Macao International Airport to The Venetian Macao
http://www.taxifarefinder.com
Macao Airport Interactive Guide
http://www.macau-airport.com/en/passenger-guide/interactive-guide