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The new artificial turf football pitch at Kowloon Tsai Park will be open for public use from this Saturday, May 31, the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD) announced.

The new pitch will be open daily from 8 am to 11 pm. The rates for booking a 90-minute session are $168, or $336 with floodlighting.

To book the pitch, please apply in person no more than 30 days in advance at any LCSD Leisure Link booking counters at the District Leisure Services Offices or major leisure venues in the 18 Districts.

Registered LCSD Leisure Link patrons can also make their bookings through telephone or on-line booking services.

For enquiries, please call 2336 7878.

End/Thursday, May 29, 2003

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