--- title: "Hong Kong" description: "Hong Kong’s modern resort-park history includes a joint venture planned as a new destination on Lantau Island.The story behind the day outAn international park opens on LantauHong Kong Disneyland Resort celebrated its grand opening on 12 September 2005. Its official milestones trace the project through the earlier announcement and development stages. The opening introduced a Disney resort to Hong Kong, with the park’s themed environments placed against the island’s mountainous setting. This is one chapter in the territory’s wider amusement history, rather than the beginning of family attractions in Hong Kong.Sources & further readingHong Kong Disneyland · Official milestonesHistorical sources checked 25 October 2026." canonical_url: "https://thmprk.com/region/hong-kong/" markdown_url: "https://thmprk.com/region/hong-kong/index.md" language: "en-US" content_type: "taxonomy_archive" taxonomy: "job_listing_region" term_id: 222 page: 1 --- # Hong Kong Hong Kong’s modern resort-park history includes a joint venture planned as a new destination on Lantau Island. The story behind the day out ## An international park opens on Lantau Hong Kong Disneyland Resort celebrated its grand opening on 12 September 2005. Its official milestones trace the project through the earlier announcement and development stages. The opening introduced a Disney resort to Hong Kong, with the park’s themed environments placed against the island’s mountainous setting. This is one chapter in the territory’s wider amusement history, rather than the beginning of family attractions in Hong Kong. ### Sources & further reading - [Hong Kong Disneyland · Official milestones]() Historical sources checked 25 October 2026. 1 published places. Page 1 of 1. - [Hong Kong Disneyland]() · [Markdown](); location: Lantau Island, Hong Kong, China. Canonical source: https://thmprk.com/region/hong-kong/